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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1902
Page
2
Danish shipbuilder misses late bid for a Glasgow built steamer. Finland’s governor general Bobrikoff rumored dead but denials persist. Finland’s future governance debated as independence ideas strengthen. Norwegian union labor and Swedish monarchial honors feature among Baltic region notes.
The Journal offers atlases for sale at 10 cents each in a closure sale. Rand McNally & Co published a concise world atlas with colored U S state maps and Canadian provinces, plus country maps. A few hundred copies remain, call at the office to secure one.
Eight Bells will be presented at the Burns Sunday evening May 4. The Byrne Bros. troupe features trick scenery music and clever specialties with the revolving ship scene the hustling octopus and a weird trunk. Acrobatic work by the John Byrne troupe garners admiration.
Last winter the Grangesberg Iron works reduced wages by ten percent prompting walkouts in several departments. The unrest led to mass dismissals, with 650 workers in charge of fulfilling foreign orders being discharged. Svenska Dagbladet alleged King Oscar owns major New York real estate worth three million dollars, a claim denied by the king’s court manager who stated the assertion has no basis. Public reaction in large cities opposes the government suffrage reform bill, Gothenburg labeling it a monster or mis carriage.
A concise notice praises a young woman as bright and brilliant after completing a course, attributing her shine to the Rocky Mountain training and her talents.
A fragmentary note in the Chiesagu Record Herald discusses Kipling at sea bound for South Africa and a poem that tacks the English cricketers and polo players, calling the poet's courage into question.
A Victorian style ad explains that a common cold can lead to serious illness unless treated. It claims Scott’s Emulsion supports nature to prevent grippe pneumonia or consumption and urges taking the product for a favorable outcome with a free sample offer from Scott & Bowne.
An advertisement claims kidney trouble triggers heart symptoms due to thick poisoned blood. It asserts most constitutional diseases start in the kidneys and endorses Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a top remedy with sample and pamphlet offer. It urges readers to mention the newspaper when writing to Dr Kilmer & Co.
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