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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1884
Page
12
The passage urges appreciation of health before illness and mentions cures and products. It references Dr Biglow, Buckingham's Dye, Ayer's Sarsaparilla, and local hotel opinions on business conditions while noting widespread belief in remedies and improvements.
The best on earth can truly be said of Grigg's Glycerine Salve a sure cure for cuts bruises scalds burns wounds and all other sores It will positively cure piles titer worl skin eruptions Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded only 2 cents For sale by Wm Clendenin.
A column notes brokers’ families favor New York summer stays. It warns against coughs and promotes Kemp’s Balsam with a two price scale sold by Wm Clendcoin. Also touts Emory’s Standard Cure Pills as malaria remedy with no quinine. It comments on students and Grant and European travel trends.
Catarrh of the bladder causes stinging and inflammation. The remedy Buchu paiba promises relief for kidney and urinary complaints at a price of $1. Also notes unprecedented business by safe deposit companies.
Advert reads that Electric Bitters quickly cure many conditions including diabetes and weak digestion by purifying blood and regulating bowels. It claims fast results, with bottles sold for 50 cents by Richards & Schirteck, and references to cures of constipation and digestive issues.
Outdoor sports season brings hay fever woes as flowers irritate noses and eyes. Ely's Cream Balm is advertised as a cheap pleasant remedy to relieve sneezing and watery eyes for months.
A series of deeds filed in the circuit clerk's office record numerous property transfers in Moline Rock Island Andalusia Coal Valley and East Rock Island. Listings include buyers and sellers such as Browning Fraeds Moore Walker Osborn Breiholz Pomperine Lindblad Alday Nilson and Bogner with prices ranging from 65 to 2400 and dates in August. An advertisement for a Voltaic Belt Company trial offer for nervous debility and vitality is noted.
An old newspaper ad promotes Dr William Hall's Balsam as a sure cure for lung and chest diseases. It extols purity of Casswell Haz ard & Co cod liver oil and juniper tar soap, claims clergy coughing, and urges readers to buy from any druggist.
A collage of medicinal claims and public notices includes Dr Green's Oxygenated Bitters touted as a universal stomach remedy, Emory's Little Cathartic Pills praised for appetite and energy, Allen's Bilious Physic for bilious complaints, and Carter's Little Liver Pills for headache. It also cites a Maine coast fishing trip by Mr Justice Gray and a drowning tragedy in Toronto, with Mexico's new banking capital rule.
An old newspaper notice promotes Dr Bigelow's Positive Cure for coughs colds and consumption as a scientific compound from a physician and chemists with fifty years of lab experience. It touts free trial bottles and credits William Clendenin for distribution.
The passage extols SOZODONT as a superior tooth preparation favored by fashionable women to preserve beauty. It argues white teeth enhance overall looks and urges systematic use, noting many fashionable women reportedly consume liquor habitually.
J A Tawney of Winona Minn extols Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption as the best remedy for coughs and colds after three years of use. Trial bottles offered at Richards Lohrbeck Drug Store. price one dollar for large size. Also notes Ayer's Sarsaparilla for scrofula taint and lasting health benefits.
A terse inquiry asks for a remedy from Electric Bitters for a case described as kidney or liver complaint. The caller seeks guidance or confirmation of the medicine's efficacy in addressing these ailments.
An assortment of period ads notes Wells Health Renewer for vitality and dyspepsia, Glenn's Sulphur Soap for skin, Pike's Toothache Drops claim fast relief, Colden's Liquid Beef Tonic endorsed by doctors, and dressmakers predicting modest toilet trends at watering places. Archbishop Gibbons bans alcohol at church picnics in his Baltimore diocese.
An 19th century ad touts Emory's Cathartic pills as a remedy for biliousness and a pleasant appetiser. The copy notes a price of 15 cents and mentions July and August as the season for fashionable society below stairs.
A Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertisement markets the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. It promises perfect satisfaction or money refunded with a 25 cent box price. Sold by Richards Solrbeck.
Entries show sales of real estate to pay debts and court orders. Estates include Cornelius Dougherty, William Johnston, Margaret Donahue, Ben Couch, John Brown, William Barber, John Shay, Newton Hubbard, Eliza Prince, Paul Gallup, and Chas Robinson minor heirs. Probate actions include proofs of posting, inventories, guardianship letters, widow's relinquishments, claims, and final accounts.
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