Promotion Declined and Plans for Tomorrow’s Assault
In a Confederate-flavored sea drama, Admiral Farragut weighs lifting Peyton from action to command the Pembina while Peyton resists. The scene unfolds with chart briefings, Southern loyalties, and impending morning maneuvers toward Fort Morgan as the squadron readies for battle.
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Smileus
Vicksburg
Getstysburg
Cloen
Peyton
Grant Sherman
Sheridan
Harber
Peston
Bate
Aliaost
Fort Morgan
Hever
Drayton
Freeman
Sand Island
Watson
Tembina
Tennessee
Toaum
Pembina
Farragut
Tri-City Advertising Co formed in Rock Island
J M Colligan and E C Berry organize the Tri City Advertising Co with offices at 326 Twentieth Street Rock Island. The firm will handle general advertising including street car displays and sampling and will publish the Unionist weekly, aiming to reach working men across Rock Island Moline and Davenport. Berry a union labor leader and Colligan a noted local editor form a hustling partnership to compete actively in the three cities.
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J M Colligan
Rock Island Argus
E C Berry
Tri-City Unionist
Tri-City Labor Congress
Tri-City Advertising Ca Wlth
Twentieth Street
Rock Island
Berry
Colonel Colligan
Rock Island Alumni Hold Annual Tower Reunion
The Rock Island high school alumni met Saturday evening at the Watch Tower for a business session program refreshments and dancing. They voted to hold the next reunion at the high school building and elected officers including President W J Sweeney Vice President Miss Mary Brennan Secretary Miss Martha Huesing Treasurer W L Ludolph and executive committee members Mrs Sewall Dodge Miss Katherine Gest Harry Hubbard B D Connelly and Fred Mueller.
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Rock Island
Dispute Over Bridge Replacement Sparks Local Rift
East Moline village board faces its first major clash as heavy rains wash out a bridge near the John Deere school on Bluff Road. Village insists township must fund replacement, while road commissioners say the village must cover the expense since the crossing lies inside village limits. A Saturday meeting failed to resolve the dispute. Anti Semite riots are reported in Healyslok Russia.
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East Moline
John Deere
Bluff Road
Road Commissioners
South Moline Township
Motherhood Ease Aids Childbirth and Breast Preparation
An advertisement for Mothers Friend from The Bradfield Regulator Co of Atlanta GA claims the product smooths skin and aids milk secretion, reducing pregnancy discomfort and risk of mammary abscesses. It promotes early treatment, softer skin, and easier delivery with a 1.00 dollar price and a free book titled Motherhood.
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Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta, GA
Humpreys Witch Hazel Oil advertised for piles relief
Piles treated by Humphreys Witch Hazel Oil with free sample mail order and immediate relief. Claims permanent cure for external and internal hemorrhoids with symptoms like itching burning fissures and fistulas. Sold by druggists or prepaid by mail in three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00 from Humphreys Medicine Co New York.
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Humphreys
Druguista
Humphreys’ Medicine Co
William and John Sts
New York
Co. William & John Sts
N.Y
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Nehensellern
Guyod
Mobile Bay
Mississippi
New Orleans
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North Carolina
Port Royal
Buchanan
Hinery
Wabash
Colorado
Seal
Camern
Derastou
Pensacola
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Mr. Peyton
Ren
Wastern Canada
Canada
Sade Bend
Ottawa
J. Broughetox
Quincy
Chicago
Ili
J. M. Colligan
Argus
E. C. Berry
Tri-City
Unionist
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TOWER
California
Best
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San Francisco
Rockies
Sierra Nevadas
Los Angeles
John Sebastian
G. P
Chicago, Illinis
East Moline Village Board
Healyslok
Eve Permanen
Ghar
Alion Horton
S.S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
SSS
Paw
Bowling Green
Alwa Ee
Sin Ainos
America
Republica
Inter Ocean
Inter - Ocean
Associated Press
New York Sun
New York World
Moline Review-Dispatch
Farmer’s
NEW York Weekly Tribune
Union
NEW York Tribune Farmer
Review-Dispatch
Moline
Ill
New York City
WM. Hall & CO
Wm. Hall
Leander Johnson
Etter
Kimball
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