Moline Review Says Dispatch Fuel for Civic Harmony
A satirical note from Moline asks readers to bury past quarrels with The Dispatch and praises its value. It defends accuracy in reporting, distances itself from falsehoods, and calls for restraint in sensational crime coverage while urging reform in youth reading and parental guidance. The piece closes with a reflection on public virtue as the century ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dispatch
Pew
Republican Central Committee
Eréer
Hemenwsy
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Courts of Justice
Superintendent of Instruction
Notes of a Cruise in the South Seas No 3
Sailors row twenty eight miles daily between Panama beaches while a U S Frigate Merrimac crew replaces officers amid Panama City revolts and a commission demand for indemnity. The voyage then heads toward the south seas for a cruise to visit Pacific islands and staged mock battles as training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Bay
Joseph B. Fry
Guba
Virginias
U. S. Navy
Confederacy
Calvin Jackson
Sealife
United States
Julie L. Davis
U.S
Merrimac
Wm. Sharp
Wo. Givens
Miles ST. Morris
Panama
South America
Spain
Duchanan
Chiniqui
Jaly
John Montgomery
New Orwes
South Seas
Nee- Kahiwa
Sailors describe naval combat and life aboard the Vandalia
An 1858 voyage narrative details a bombardment that broke a ship in minutes, carpenter crews risking death to plug holes, and the weekly reading of articles of war. The narrator recalls a chaplain incident, voyage to Neekahiva and Oeno, encounters with a French garrison, and aid to wreck survivors, alongside later notes on Boston reception of Burdette’s lecture.
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Congress
Sunda
Arc
Episcopal Church
Capta
Chaplai
Catain
United States
Washington
Neekahiva
Jatiu
Panama
David Porter
Porter
Comand
Ino
Aail
Piteairo
Neekabiva
Jabba
Bourdonnais
Aes
Oena
A Man of a Thousand and His Indian Hemp Cure
A physician claimed he cured his only child of consumption using Indian Hemp after standard remedies failed. He now offers a curing pipe free for two stamps to cover expenses. Address Craddock & Co. 103 Race Street Philadelphia Pa. 50-46.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Jam
Craddock & Co
Race Street
Philadelphia
Hackmetack fragrance sold by Frank Miller and C denin
A fragment notes sales of a fragrance named Hackmetack by sellers Frank Miller and C denin & Martin. The text is garbled with unclear details about date or location.
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Hackmetack
Frank Miller
C Denin & Martin
Dr Bull's Baby Syrup Advertises Infant Remedy
An advertisement touts Morphia and Opium free Dr Bull's Baby Syrup as a safe and effective remedy for infant ailments. It claims the syrup stupefies and seldom cures and lists a price of 25 cents.
Dr Pierce’s Family Medicines Ad Vantages for Chronic Cases
An advertisement urges consulting Dr. Pierce’s establishment for chronic diseases when general physicians fail. It touts a large sanitarium, nearly half a million dollar investment, many independent physicians, and enhanced facilities ensuring rapid care with broad medical connections. Readers are directed to the Invalids and Tourist's Hotel for circulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Davenport Letters Claim Cure for Consumption and Catarrh
Numerous Davenport residents attest to cures from Mrs. Dr. Keck for consumption and catarrh, detailing dramatic recoveries after long afflictions. Testimonials from Mrs. Kate Green and others assert lasting relief, weight gain, and renewed health following the treatment.
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Kate Green
Bloomington
Bela
Calfornia
Davenport
Iowa
Ke K
Datuque
Ie Green
Minneapolis
Clarhouse
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Moline Review
W. G. Morris
Bob Burdette
Boston
Sioux City Journal
Burdette
Tremont Temple
Somerset
Boston Public
Boston Press
Pers
Burett
Boston ‘Standard
Treant Temple
Beaton
Burdetts
First National Bank
Noline
Il Lnois
L&7s
Cireul
Axiom
U.S. Treass
Rel
State OF Illinois
Ogoty
Rock Island
Guilmore
Bach
Gillmore
Cashier
Browning
Orreet
Jaume Sraw
Mons Roacnry
D.C. Dinoen
Moline National Bank Ait Moline
Alinory
Eltire
Buxinosa
Resumors
Pital Tock Ps
Ceesee
Ises
Illinois
U.F. Homenway
Uxwavr
F. Swannx
C. Starr
L. E
Nrison Cuberss
DR. Keck
Catare Rel
Brady St
Twelfth and
Perry Sts
Mre. Bickman
E. A. Blackslag
Davensport
da. Kecx
Frozon
KE. A. Brack
Wavenport
Perry Street
Mns
Homer
Matione
F. P. Sigler
H.C. Sigier
Osecula
da. Keox
Berg
Mies Nolfe Scott
Rockford
Asthma
Consumpton
Avoral Marah
Sarah Wholech
Hloutaington
Mies
Jennie Young
Wdow
Pare
Catareit
Misa Hammond
Auckland
Calarrh
Sae
K Marvin
Perry Strect
Flea
Daverpont
Unt
Medem
HourMar
Morsike
Washington Street
Port Byron
W. H. Devore
General Banking
Hamburg, Anchor, National
Inman
Mitchell & Lynde
Bankers
First Nations Bank
Chicago
Milwaukee
Wis
National Bank of Commerce
New York
Wales Bank of Philadelphia
Penn, Allen, Copp & Nisbet
Sankers
St. Louis
J. M. Christy
Rock Island, Ilinois
Schmidt
Proprietors
Fourth and
Iowa Sts
A. Blombergson
Grainer
Wells Street
ATEAR
JS Worth & CO
Louis, Ma
Whittier
St. Charles Street
Appakes
A. Coultee & CO
Cucaso
Waleni Mergantiys Ben Sonre
Inabiogton
Colin Chicage
Lawyer. & CO
Chego, Mi
Kanbar
Were & Barrante Ah Real Matate Ag
Clinton Place
New Yeah
D. W. Sickels
Blossburg
Lynde Street
Revolution
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