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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1901
Page
2
Advertises a large selection of books including new popular titles in sets and single volumes, college texts, encyclopedias, dictionaries, juvenile books, testaments and bibles, wall paper, blank books, and fancy leather goods. Offers engraving, wedding invitations, visiting cards, and an art department with engravings and prints. Invites inspection and promises moderate prices across a wide range.
Prominent figures in canal treaty negotiations with Great Britain include Hon Joseph Hodges Choate American ambassador to London Secretary Hay and Lord Pauncefote. Choate, a famed New York lawyer since 1855, has shaped policy and law, with post as ambassador since 1899 and a potential lasting historical role.
The article profiles Richard Croker as a defining force in New York City politics and Tammany Hall. It notes his long career since the Civil War, opposition to the Tweed ring, and his enduring influence through patronage while not holding office for 11 years. It also mentions social circles around Miss Palmer and Senator Depew, with details on Depew’s age, widowhood, and family.
A dialogue in a Chicago Post piece features Mrs Oldfam and Caller debating ownership of heirloom china from a great-great-grandmother. The exchange shifts to political hiring, with the Caller noting quitting a public service job due to salary concerns.
The article notes Sarah Grand, author of The Heavenly Twins and Ideala, will visit American cities before returning to England. It highlights her literary works, her status as a leading English suffragist, and her role as vice president of the Central and Western Society for Woman Suffrage. It also mentions her father Lieut Clark and her marriage to Lieut. Col. McFall, who died in 1898.
An advertisement extols Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription for female ailments claiming it regulates the uterus drains and inflammation while boosting strength. A South Carolina reader Miss Corinne Hook reports a dramatic recovery praising the medicine and its pellets for biliousness as well.
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