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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1901
Page
2
A large assortment of popular new books available both in sets and as single volumes. The shop offers school and college texts including encyclopedias and dictionaries, juvenile books, fancy bindings, and stamped monogrammed items. Also features engraved wedding invitations, visiting cards, blank books, leather goods, and an art department with engravings and watercolors.
In tracing presidential ages from Washington onward this piece notes milestones and records. It highlights Roosevelt at 43 as close to the constitutional minimum, cites Harrison as oldest at inauguration, and lists several leaders by age and sequence from Washington to Millard Fillmore.
A look at ages of U S presidents at oath and how times shaped the profile of leaders from Washington to the late 19th century. It notes Jefferson Madison Monroe Adams Jackson Pierce Buchanan Lincoln Grant Hayes and Roosevelt, with ages and milestones highlighted.
Wright A. Patterson notes the ages of U.S. presidents at inauguration, highlighting Garfield 49 who served briefly, Arthur age 51, Cleveland 48 and 56, Harrison 56, McKinley 64, and Roosevelt 43 as the youngest president. He comments on age distribution among past leaders and mentions five reached their sixtieth birthday after taking office.
Mr G McGaw retired druggist of 2629 6th Avenue affirms lasting confidence in Doan's Kidney Pills. He recalls purchasing in Jan 1897 and again in Dec 1900 at Clendenin's drug store and endorses the treatment for backache and kidney-related troubles. Doan's Kidney Pills are sold by all dealers at 60 cents per box, Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo NY, sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
A local health ad touts doctors treating chronic diseases of the eye ear nose throat lungs and nervous system across the west. It asserts hundreds of cures in the tri cities and offers free consultations, promising to pay for any consultation regardless of outcome. The text ends mid sentence stating they will promptly tell you an advance.
Train timetables from Dubuque via Savanna Moline and Sabula show departures and arrivals for Nos 58 6 33 36 86 32 54 4 48 47 49 60 with routes to Milwaukee Freeport Rock Island St Louis and Denver. Several services indicate car changes at Savanna Sabula Clinton Davenport and Barstow with daily and weekend patterns noted.
Train times list routes from Peoria to St Louis Indianapolis Bloomington and others. No 1 runs 10.25 am from Peoria to Cincinnati and Indianapolis. No 3 departs 6.33 pm toward St Louis. No 6 from Peoria to St Louis departs 10.20 pm. Outbound No 2 to St Louis Springfield Indianapolis Cincinnati 8.05 am. No 4 to Peoria Bloomington Indianapolis Springfield 1.46 pm. No 6 to Peoria 7.85 pm. Nos 21 23 26 from Cable Sherrard with various times. No 20 to Cable 6 5 7 00 am. No 22 to Sherrard 9 15 am. No 24 to Cable and Sherrard 8 00 am. Nos 2 and 5 daily. others daily except Sunday. Main line trains leave Rock Island depot ten minutes early and connect to Union Depot Peoria for lines to East Southeast and South.
Citizens of Moline are urged to support the Journal Advertisers to keep the county’s best paper thriving. Local businesses are highlighted as key partners in sustaining community news and coverage.
The notice lists train numbers and routes for the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific line including No 1 to Des Moines and Ottawa Malooma and No 3 to Council Bluffs Kansas City and Denver and No 6 to Council Bluffs and Denver as well as No 11 Kansas City to Omaha and No 23 Chicago local and No 25 Chicago to Omaha. It also covers the Rocky Mountain Limited and Eastbound services with daily operations and Sunday exceptions.
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