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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1902
Page
6
A fashion column surveys lace's supremacy this season noting extensive use from bodices to hats. It highlights lace trims on waists and skirts, black and white color pairings, new front designs, and the shift toward pouched shirts with minimal back fullness.
The C. B. and Q. Railway will sell homeseekers excursion tickets April 1–6 and May 8, 20 at one first class fare plus 2 dollars round trip to a large territory north west south east. Also daily in March and April cheap one way settlers tickets to Montana Utah California Wyoming Idaho Washington Oregon. Call at the ticket office for full information.
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for women’s ailments including pain, irregularity, and weakness. It claims dramatic relief after short use and features a testimonial from Mrs. Eile Reynolds describing prior illness and rapid improvement after three bottles. The piece reads as promotional copy with vivid claims of maternity ease and universal effectiveness.
Great Northern offers three fare series for round trips to Minnesota North Dakota Montana Idaho Washington Oregon and British Columbia with first and third Tuesdays in March April May at one plus two dollars round trip. One way settlers tickets to western points from $15 to $25 daily in March and April with specific $6.00 Minnesota North Dakota fares on select March and April dates. Tickets valid on all trains including the famous Great Northern Piyer. Details from agents or Max Bass Chicago or F I Whitney St Paul Minnesota.
The Rock Island and Peoria lines offer return tickets at one and one third fare for the annual Men of the Spanish War convention at Springfield NL. Tickets go on sale March 31 April 1 and 2 good to return until April 7.
Homeseekers excursion offers rail trips to western and northwestern points via Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railway on March 18 April 1 15 May 6 and 20 with daily low rates to California Washington Oregon and intermediate points in March and April Inquiries at ticket office 4th Ave and 13th St Phone 2195.
C M and St P offers very low rates to Washington and western points on lines including 1P railway R and WN rate way Great Northern and Northern Pacific from March 1 to April 30. Homeseeker tickets available first and third Tuesdays each month at one fare plus 290 for round trip to Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line in North and South Dakota. Call depot at 34 avenue and inst street John T Schomp agent phone 2346. P L Henrichsen, 303 Hrady st Davenport, phone 341.
Beginning March 1 the C RI P runs a daily tourist car to California along a new El Paso route announced by the railroad. A low rate ticket will be sold to Portland Seattle and other north Pacific coast points. Inquiries at the ticket office phone 2195.
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