Fourth of July reflections and the nation’s future hope
A historic Fourth of July discourse reflects on liberty as the nation’s foundation, the promise to unborn generations, and the duty of patriotism. It links independence, constitutional challenges, and the republic’s growth to future safety and national unity. A transportation note: Rock Island & Peoria will sell Cincinnati tickets July 6 at low rates for the Christian Endeavor convention, valid to August 31 if extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rennes
England
Patricia
Great Britain
Atili
Republic
Othes Madana
William Rossier
Cena
Rock Island & Peoria
Cincinnati
Ohio
Christian Endeavor Society
Fearful Looks Hide Harmless Help with Affordable Rates
A cautious note reassures readers that intimidating appearances can mislead and financial troubles need not cause worry. It promises available solutions and a reasonable rate, encouraging trust in the service offered.
We Advance Money on Personal Property Offers
We provide quick loans on furniture pianos wagons livestock and other personal property with no delay publicity or removal of goods. We invite capable dealers to contact us and believe two calls will confirm our seriousness.
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Vale of Tears
Fidelity Loan Co. Office Hours at Book Island
Fidelity Loan Co. operates from Mitchell and Lynde Bik in Room 38 on Book Island. Office hours run from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily with additional Wednesday and Saturday evenings available by appointment. Telephone number listed as lt.
Officers and directors named in local company listing
OFFICERS. H A Alnaworth Geo H Edwards Sol Birach . . . DIRECTOR B F G Alen, aA S Wright, Rufus Walker Sr Porter Skinner J Silas Leas Geo H Edwards Co BR Ainsworth H A Alnaworth James G Skinner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Alnaworth
H. Edwards
B. F. G. Alen
Aa. S. Wright
Rufus Walker
Porter Skinner
J. Silas Leas
Geo. H. Edwards
BR. Ainsworth
H. A Alnaworth
James G Skinner
Rapids City labor strike and local notices in July
Special correspondence from Rapids City reports railroad workers striking for a 25 cent wage advance but law enforcement intervened. Also notes routine local events including Abe Adams recovering at home, rye harvest underway, and crops affected by heat. An ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and lung ailments with trial bottles offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Rapids City
Chicago & Milwaukee
Abe Adams
Savanne
Jesse Tyler
Gus Ryley
Clendenin S Drug Store
Wed at Sacred Heart Church in Baltimore Bride Wears White Taffeta
The article reports the marriage of Mr and Mrs Kelly and Miss Tna Ballmus at Sacred Heart Church in Baltimore with Rev A Weisser officiating and a nuptial high mass. The bride wore white taffeta and chiffon with a bouquet, then the couple left for a western trip and will reside in Baltimore.
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Waimpton
Kelly
Laur
Sacred Heart Church
Baltimore
Weisser
Alor Welly
Catrhend
Haltimore
Mr Muller
Milas Wolenzien
Freen Ty
Mires Hatmibeck
Rontc
Thor
Cutbert
Trent
Illinois City July celebration features parade and brass band
Special Cortes reports a community gathering in Illinois City with Rev D T Robertson delivering the Independence Declaration reading. The event includes a brass band, a Burlington colored choir, and amusements such as egg race greased pole grease pig fort race tug of war and a drill by local foresters.
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Cortes
Letrome Rhea
Mertill Brass
Vielting
V Brown
Ernie Swbbent
Hopewell
Willian Treweth
Oto
Peoria
Reobertson
Hottie
Marpet
Himoja
Burlington
Foresters
Cam
Virtuama Patent Medicine Offer For Vitality And Youth
A drug advertisement claims Virtuama% rejuvenates vigor and desires in middle aged men promising renewed success in business and life. The offer mentions prepaid shipments and lists Kidd Drug and John Harding & Co, a druggist, as carriers with rubber goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KIDD
Bigin
John Harding & Co
Torbert
Woodmen gather at Taylor Ridge and local farming news
The community hosts a Woodmen gathering with multiple families attending on Monday. News notes flooding and wind damage from Friday, a new barn near Phye Lor's farm, haying hurdles, and a new telephone line for Mrs. Morton amid a light oat and wheat crop. The Muscatine incident is briefly mentioned with a general warning about selling and investing.
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Bas
Atate Lawa
Kerman Savings Bank
Stree
Davenport
Iowa
Itas
H. Andressen
J. Lischer
Dr A. Murphy
Seiffert
Albrecht
Andrease
Ctores
L. Wahle
Jens Sorenson
Charles M Vass
Lieiney Lischer
Griggs
Arsenal
Egies
Liberty
Fidelity Loan CO
Moline National Bank
Liafte Jianh
United States
Banking House
3D Avenue
Th Streat
Moline
BANK
Wright
W W. Wells
O. F. Anderson
Cashier
Ger H. Edwards
W. W. Wells
H.A. Ainsjworth
W. H. Adam
Seo
W. Wood
C. P. Skinner
J. G. Skinner
16Th Street
Pellet & Hunter, Fire Insurance
the Mechanics of
Philadelphia
Lumbermens of
United States of New Yor
Pittaburg
Cal
MRS. L
He Davenport Typewriter Exchange
First Nat Bank
Hamilton
Moline Electric Laundry
John H. Mueller
Segond Ave
Merchants’ Restaurant
J. Muntholland
Prop
W. Parsons
McKinnie Block
J. B. Oakleaf
Suite
McKinsie Bik
John Carlson
Wagner Opera House
6Th Avenue
Rypi
NF Puatier
Kirkman
Illinois City
Winkk Tyler
Wm Schutte
Taylor Ridge
Pudgington
Martin Vanatta
Josephson
Third Avenue
Wetmore
Wetmores
Bert the Tealer
MC Wetmore Tobacco Company
St Lous
Larorat
Amerea
Ge Wetmore
Berit
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