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This fragmentary OCR item mentions a rat and a nonsensical phrase, offering no clear event, names, places, or dates to form a substantive newspaper card.
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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1901
Page
6
This fragmentary OCR item mentions a rat and a nonsensical phrase, offering no clear event, names, places, or dates to form a substantive newspaper card.
Rail timetable from Savanna and surrounding towns lists departures and arrivals to Milwaukee Freeport Dubuque LaCrosse Peoria St Louis and more. Notes car changes at Babule Sabula Savanna and Savanna connections with Rock Island depot and Union Depot connections.
The timetable lists CB&Q trains from Rock Island to East Moline and westward. It notes connections via Davenport to St Louis Peoria and Sterling, with multiple routings to Dubuque Savanna Clinton and Denver. Sunday service notes and connection points at Barstow are included.
The bulletin lists daily train numbers and routes between Chicago Rock Island and Des Moines Oskaloosa Council Bluffs Kansas City Denver and Minneapolis Saint Paul with varied times. It notes the Rocky Mountain Limited eastbound and westbound services and specifies exceptions for Sundays and certain stops.
A Special Correspondence from Illinois City recounts Gideon Reed’s head injury at a saw mill but notes his improving condition. It also reports President Garfield’s shooting scare, social visits, LDS tent meetings from Davenport, a Sunday school picnic at Castlesgrove with music by Eliza cornet band, and various local visits, gatherings, and church society efforts.
Special correspondence notes community chatter at Taylor Ridge. Mentions Mrs Hodet Heath hosting Jamies Maller’s sister and Beak Island school attendance by Pilaker and Buffum groups. Frank House hosted a 21st birthday with sixty friends and a brief humorous Q and A exchange appears.
Constantinople correspondent describes a caste-like fear of contamination among Turkish women of wealth. They wash hands at a tap, keep doors and dolls from abroad at arm's length, and rely on servants for everyday acts. Men do not display this behavior, the London Telegraph notes.
A collection of scattered notes on animal life including sparrow broods in Maryland and England, ostrich farming profitability, cat reactions to valerian, long lifespans of elephants, elephant maturity timelines, a French anatomist comparing primate bones to humans, and a stray aside about a dentist and a mistaken name in Philadelphia dress.
An archival ad page promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. W. Cheney & Co with a money-back claim, plus Ballard's Horehound Syrup, White's Vermifuge, Ball's Family Pills, Herbine tonic, and assorted tonics sold by F. J. Clendenin and Battles' Pharmacy in Moline Illinois.
Railroad notes advertise round trip tickets to San Francisco at reduced rates during September. Include Homeseekers tickets, first class and tourist sleeping cars Moline to San Francisco. Special rates to Colorado Utah Black Hills Minnesota. Encampment and fair travels listed with dates, extensions, and limits. Also Cedar Rapids and Modern Woodman excursions announced with times and fares.
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