Fire Alarm Sparks Panic in Molinery Thrift Sale Crowd
Terrible mouth of the fire alarm frightened Molinery residents near supper time Thursday. DW Sickles on Il street faced the worst scare as wind whipped the blaze. Firemen lifted the stove and soaked the carpet with water to contain the flames. Furniture damage feared. Mr Sickles may receive replacement or repairs for his ruined items.
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Molinery
Moline
Sickles
Stewart
Morris
Stekles
Theo
Fragmented OCR reads as garbled notes and names
The text presents a jumbled OCR segment with scattered proper names such as Henry, Peter, and Crescent-like terms. It lacks coherent events or clear context, making interpretation difficult while preserving several identifiable nouns and potential places.
Fragmented OCR Muse Threaded Notes on Local Figures
A garbled OCR fragment mentions various names and places including Mebane and Gentenmbem with scattered references to work, bets, and promises. It reads like a stitched collage of phrases about people, events, and opinions without coherent narrative or dates.
Baptist Meetings Spark Wide Interest and Large Attendance
Faith gatherings drew crowded houses as Baptists hold sessions with eager interest. Morning appeals brought many unsigned requests for church membership while evening services saw several seek aid from Christian ministry. Mercy and baptism prizes promised for five men and a boy, with more applicants expected.
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Christiana
Waller
Church
Sixteenth Smallpox Case Reported in Moline
On Thursday evening Dr Eyster visited Wells street near Timami's Hall at the home of George Brooks. A one and a half year old girl showed the discrete form on the third day of eruption and is quite ill. Parents refuse hospital care, house quarantined, and concern arises over possible exposure.
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Moline
Eyster
Wells Street
Timami's Hall
George Brooks
Dimock, Gould & Co
Salve advertised by Richards & Seoeerbeck in 19th century notice
An antique advertisement touts a universal salve for cuts and shin eruptions priced at twenty cents per ten, sold by Richards and Seoeerbeck. The fragment lists assorted claims of curing, with archaic spelling and odd phrasing reflecting period commerce.
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Richards &O Seoeerbeck
Fragmented 19th century notice with scattered images and names
A garbled text fragment lists names, places, products, and notices from an old newspaper. It mentions Miss Votothran, Lydis Bo Pinkhams, Miss Chirk, and Craver & Steele among varied items like Diar ies for 1882 and Floreston Cologne. The jumble includes ads, railway mentions, and weather phrases with no clear single event.
Smallpox Cases Reported in City with Fatal Projections
Eighteenth case is Erastus Johnson who worked for Frank Anderson at city scales and assisted in burial clothing for Luce and Hige. He is likely to die from a combination of delirium tremens and alcohol. no recovery expected. Nineteenth case involves nurse Morgan, disinfected and newly clothed, later found to have varioloid and hospitalized.
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Erastus Johnson
Frank Anderson
City Scales
Luce
Hige
Morgan the Diratcy
Renew Your Lease In Health Tone
Energy fails and danger lurks in symptoms from diseased organs. Parker's Stopes Tonic promises to restore stomach liver and kidney function, purify blood, and renew health. A Mendota Street residence burned Saturday when kerosene light sparked a fire. Mary suffered severe burns and Mr Olds was burned while trying to save her. house and contents valued with insurance quotes following.
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Parker
M. K. Olds
Mendota Sl
Mary
Mr. Olds
Liverpool
London
Piles and Parish Woes Steal Ward Duty
Mrs Part ington mocks the average man as a domestic tyrant while urging Swayne's Ointment for itching piles. Dr Davison declines as vaccination surgeon for the 4th ward citing overwork and low pay, leaving the Board of Health to appoint another physician.
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Davison
Board of Health
Not to Be Sneezed At Sanitary Cure and Exterminator Ads
An 19th century ad blend touts Sanford s Practical Cure for Catarrh a vapor of herbal ingredients promising quick sneezing relief and fever prevention Benson advertised as a brass founder expanding to three employees in a 30 by 50 shop Parson s Exterminator promises fast pest clearance without odor Also notes about smallpox case numbering in Moline and references to Biers Cure Soap and Cutitura as skin and blood purifiers.
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Moline
Eyster
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Grinnell
Town
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Craver & Steele
Fragrance Society
Belles Are
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WORT
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Brown Chemical CO
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Susbee
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Doracs
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Frazier
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Cleve
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Henry & CO
Lotz Proor
Cleveland
Gatarra
Walter Connaughton
Forest Building
Brady S8t
Davenport
Iowa
Europe
Africa
Armur
Colgate &Co
N.Y
Bn Peer
Asa Voor Ruevister Merchant
Richardson 4 CO. Proprietora
Deere & Mansur Company
Moline, Illinois
JI. M. Christy
Steam Bakery
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Mokne Wagon Co
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