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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1902
Page
4
A narrative speaks of women suffering from back pain and fatigue while cleaning and working hard, urging others to try Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription for relief. It claims the remedy restores regularity, reduces drainage, heals inflammation, and aids sexual weakness, with testimonials of improved health after use.
A promotional note endorses summer laundrying to keep collars and cuffs fresh despite hot weather. It promises comfortable shirts that won’t cling or wilt in July heat and invites readers to try a sample of the service.
The article extols General Kitchener as the hero of the hour, praising his organizational method, foresight, and meticulous planning that enabled British victory in the Sudan and the destruction of the Mahdist regime. It contrasts him with Lord Roberts and highlights his rail and logistics mastery and command leadership.
A Buenos Aires Herald report describes a physician testing sun exposure with a band painted on the arm, noting a white unburned area and proposing tanning as a protective effect. The piece contemplates heat rays and skin pigments, and hints at broader questions about sunlight’s harm.
Street speculation grows as Wall Street expands toward new piers upriver for ocean liners. Consol certificates may trade on the exchange, with British consols transactions facilitated by Farmers' Loan and Trust. National Automobile Racing Association prepares tests at Brighton Beach with events for motor tricycles steam vehicles electric machines and touring cars on a varied course.
A Boston man who recently wed a chronically ill wealthy woman is said to be joyful after using Dr King s New Life Pills. The advertisement claims the remedy cures jaundice biliousness malaria fever and ague as well as liver and stomach troubles. Sold at Clendenin s drug store for 26.
Schedule excerpt lists Chicago Burlington & Quincy and Milwaukee and St Paul trains. Details include arrival and departure times for trains to St Louis, Denver, Des Moines, and Dubuque via Davenport Savanna Clinton. connections at Sterling and Barstow. trains to Rock Island and Moline with arrivals from Milwaukee and La Crosse and Freeport.
The notice details daily trains and routes from Davenport and Rock Island including connections to Kansas City Denver Colorado Springs St Paul Minneapolis Los Angeles San Francisco El Paso and Omaha. It notes fast mails with limited passenger equipment and special Sunday stops for No 1 between Des Moines and Davenport.
Train numbers 1 2 4 and 6 run daily with connections at Peoria and Union Depot for east southeast and south. Main line trains depart Rock Island depot ten minutes earlier than listed. Steamer services HELEN BLAIR and W J YOUNG operate on specified weekly days with possible Muscatine connections.
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