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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1902
Page
5
The Battles Pharmacy offers a refund on a 60 bottle if it fails to cure cough or cold and a 26c bottle to prove satisfaction, backed by a refund policy. The notice is signed by the undersigned and mentions a hard wood cut stove length from the Channel ke Company.
A garbled OCR fragment describes a frail woman, a dramatic posture, and unsettling social observations. It mentions a possible chair or seat, a heavy head impact, and references to meals and beverages. The text is largely incomprehensible and lacks clear names, dates, or events.
The Manufacturers Hotel Association of Moline filed its articles of incorporation in the Gambler office on Friday. Founders include W. Bennett F. G. Allen and E. E. Morgan. Capital stock is 30 000 dollars divided into 360 shares. The group has acquired the Hotel Sommers property in Moline. First board of directors comprises F E Deere, O R Stephen, A Rosenfield, A Barnard, Harry Alnaworth, Mo Seehfer, and W Wo.
A New York store reports a midweek update to its open dry goods section with planned machinery and display rearrangements. The notice mentions Moeonediay moves and an emphasis on shopper access through the day.
Davenport plans an option on the southwest corner of Fourth and Main streets for a six story modern hotel costing about 250000 dollars. Ground floor offices and corridor. cafe and bar buffet. no store rooms on the ground floor except possibly a drug store. American and European plans contemplated.
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a universal cure for liver and bone troubles, skin diseases, and severe ailments including cancer and eating sores. It claims cures for eczema scabs scrofula and blood poison and offers a free sample by mail from the Blood Balm Co Atlanta Georgia. Sold locally by Hawthorne Pharmacy Moline.
South Moline March 22. Rooms 9 and 11 at Garfield school prepare for a Monday candy sale. Children busy cracking nuts and making candy to raise funds. Little Margie Wheelock improves from typhoid fever and Edward Peterson visits Omaha. Various community notices follow.
Funeral services for Samuel Bergren are set for Sunday afternoon at 2 30 at the Swedish Free church located at Thirteenth avenue and Elev enth street. Also notes a Rocky Mountain tea advertisement claiming family health benefits and a separate insurance listing for Hirsch & Anderson.
W Sandstrom opened his luxurious new photo gallery in the McKinnie block on Fifteenth Street. The reception Friday and Saturday drew hundreds who got carnations from the photographer while touring the green and red rooms, work spaces, and dressing rooms with complete photo development and mounting facilities.
Sylvan Council No 27 MFP Lf calls all members to meet Monday March 24 at 2 oclock for a special meeting to act on applications. Harmony Camp No 2846 R N of A meets Sunday at 1 oclock at the K of P Hall to attend the funeral of Neighbor Sarah Peterson in the presence of the Oracle's order.
Advertisement notes BE. W. Grove seal on each box and claims the product cures grip in two days. Priced at 26 cents.
A guest smoking a cigar on Twelfth avenue at G. M. Stoddard’s home likely caused a couch to ignite. The couch was thrown from the house, probably saving the residence from major damage.
At a Friday meeting at the Art Gallery the Moline Art Association set final plans for its ninth annual exhibit. It opens Friday March 28 and runs eight days. Committees named include Catalogue and Printing Mrs A C Walker Hanging Crego Brown J N Hardy and J W Welzenbach Mrs A Walker Davenport and Rock Island exhibits J N Hardy Procuring pictures Frank Hamm China and photographs Ruth B Ferguson Eluyvia Wright.
The advertisement promotes Batavia coffee for sale by John Swanson at four blend options. Prices range from 2 to 35 cents a cup, with a trial promised to prove the coffee’s refreshing qualities.
A notice proclaims a cash loan service in the present prosperous season. It states dollars flow to those who need them least and promises loans secured by furniture, piano, horses, wagons, or other personal property.
A private lender promises confidential terms and repayment flexibility to suit the borrower. The offer emphasizes ample opportunity and reasonable rates with no doubt about meeting the borrower’s needs.
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