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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1902
Page
3
The Official Paper of City of Moline and Rock Island County lists subscription rates by mail and carrier. One year by mail costs 5.0, six months 2.75, weekly carrier 1.00, with 100 in advance for Weekly Journal per year.
By direction of the Democratic Convention committee for the Four Acrete congressional district delegates are urged to attend in Monmouth on Tuesday August 6 1902 at 1 oclock A M to nominate a candidate for Congress and to select a Democratic Central Committee member from each county basis of representation based on votes cast in 1900. John Schafer chair and secretary await final delegate counts by county including Hancock Henderson Mercer Rock Island etc.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions British customs and Colquhoun, a critic of imperial policies. It references a paper from days ago advocating a middle course on Chinese affairs and discusses incidental quarters in England and stowing sentiments. The readability is limited.
The article notes free traders have softened on tariffs for empire unity and suggests British artisans lean toward imperial protection. It predicts a general election could confirm changes, while colonies especially feel the imperialist tide influencing votes and policy.
Treasury bulletin shows May beef exports at 23,124 head valued $2,000,366 while canned and dressed beef rise. total exports reach $5,671,913. Commentary notes Panama hat fashion fading, urges public lectures, and hints at open Sunday schools for public use.
The senate irrigation bill aligns with Roosevelt's recommendations and funds reclamation by selling public lands in arid states. Six percent of land sale receipts go to public education. Other items note Turkish censorship, meat prices, and amusing quips from the Washington Star.
A 100 dollar reward offer for catarrh cures is cited alongside endorsements for Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio promotes the cure with testimonials from West & Trauxz wholesale druggists Walding Kinnan & Marvin. The product is described as internally acting on blood and mucous surfaces, priced at 75 cents per bottle, with free tests and Hall's Family Pills recommended.
A Kirkman Iowa woman suffered a terrible gasoline stove burn but Bucklen's Arnica Salve fully healed the running sore. The ad claims the salve is infallible for cuts corns sores boils bruises skin diseases and piles. 25c at Clendenin's.
Public health officials urge parents to shield children from toy pistols and percussion caps as danger of tetanus and lockjaw grows with Fourth of July celebrations. Doctors advise immediate cleansing of any wounds from caps or nails and proper treatment to prevent infection.
Urges families to buy Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy now for bowel complaints for both children and adults. Claims it is the most successful medicine and essential for every home, with widespread sale by druggists.
The Journal offers mail delivery to subscribers and vacationers with flexible address changes. Send or call 2281 to arrange re mailing and keep receiving all the news like a letter from home.
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a beet laxative for women. It claims gentle relief and targets female readers with a health product pitch.
C., M. & St. P. announces homemaker and tourist excursion fares to Iowa Minnesota and North and South Dakota valid July 1 with return by October 1. Also cheap rates to St Paul Minneapolis and Wisconsin destinations. Call at the depot for full particulars.
Notice urges all societies or individuals selling Chautauqua tickets to push work with vigor now to report by July 1 and begin ticket delivery. The program costs one third more this year and urgent effort is needed to succeed.
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