Train in a Snow Drift Sparks Desperate Rescue Plan
A stalled freight train in a snowbound drift near Pepperdock prompts a farmer to risk a fireside rescue. After hearing his wife is gravely ill in Dilkport, he crafts a plan using three barrels of kerosene to melt the drift with a torch and coal the engine to reach his wife and newborn baby.
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Fcc
Arora
Ryiken
Guaid
Dilkpoet
Anid
Dilkport
Sher
Bette
Ken Stward
Sah
Tove
Hen
Pepperdock
Bilkoo
Jim
Dr King’s New Discovery Saves Children From Illness
Mrs W K Haviland of Armonk New York recalls a near fatal bout of whooping cough and bronchitis in her daughter but credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving her life. A niece with advanced consumption also recovered and both used the medicine which is praised as infallible for coughs and colds. Bottles priced 65 cents and 1 dollar with a trial bottle free at Clendenin’s drug store.
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W. K. Haviland
Armonk
Dr. King
Clendenin
Digestive aid for women promises relief after meals
Advertisement for Her bine a remedy to aid digestion after meals. Claims many women fail to digest food and grow pale thin and weak while skin loses brightness. Promotes purchase at 60 cents from FB J Clendenin and Battles Pharmacies.
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Clendenin
Free $10 X-Ray Exam Promises Health Boost
Ad claims a free ten dollar X-ray examination and a new treatment using a wireless like electric oscillator to send gentle impulses through medicated air. The device purportedly liberates ozone and delivers energy to the body to restore healthy vibrations, invigorate nerves, enrich blood, and expel toxins.
New Nervous System Remedy Advertised by Dr. Horne
Debilitated and nervous men and women are promised a new treatment described as an absolute specific for nervousness mental weakness loss of energy insomnia and blood diseases. The ad claims rapid improvement from the first treatment with no operation and offers free consultation.
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Horne
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Harrison Street
Davenport
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Ixteenth St., Moline
ELKS
Lavenport
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Chicago
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