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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1891
Page
6
An old advertisement touts a remedy for catarrh and deafness called ear trumpets and cures, claiming infallible results. It references Frank Wurts & Vsotra Deawer and mentions railway telegraph services and circulars for Valentine’s School in Janes.
Special correspondence from New York describes Mrs. Haggard as a typical Englishwoman with practicality and charm. She travels with her husband, wants to see California and New York women, and notes American hospitality despite lost luggage. She praises well bred American women and offers light remarks on Mexican travel and her husband’s fame.
Special correspondence from New York April 9 features Rev Dr MacArthur of the Baptist Church arguing Christianity is advancing. He cites rising church membership from 3 million in 1850 to over 9 million in 1880, broader moral and educational influence, science aiding faith, and a more studied Bible and creeds while infidelity wanes.
An 1801 American Press Association essay argues women can perfect grace through gymnastic training. It contrasts old ran and stiff carriage with today’s emphasis on coordinated movement from toe to fingertip, noting boarding-school demonstrations where girls display practiced ease in everyday tasks and social settings.
A reflective essay extols liberty as the grant of individual choice while praising wisdom. It contrasts living free from bigots and conventions with the desire to pursue honest thoughts, dress, associations, and writings. It cites a Brooklyn street scene, debates over women delegates, and remarks by Senator Carey on suffrage and the Australian ballot.
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