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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1882
Page
9
A physician urges residents to favor pure river water for drinking and cooking, arguing impure water harms mothers and babies. He notes vast underground supplies and questions whether the city will ignore this health imperative or risk widespread illness.
Partial timetable for Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway shows outbound trains to Moline with morning departures and Sunday exceptions. It lists Chicago Express and other services with notes on Sundays and timing gaps, though several words are garbled.
A fragmented notice describes train times and stops toward Kansas City and Atchison, with details on dining cars and Palace sleeper service. It references the Atlantic Night Express, departures around 3 PM, and connections to Denver with long travel times.
Hood's hosts play Hamlet in Rock Island next Wednesday evening. A busy week with duck hunting season opening and Abe Smith returning with game. Florence Herbert Company starts a week at Timm's Hall followed by the Cotton party. teachers' institute full report highlighted.
MvaLip mothers seek Brown's Iron Bitters for weak sickly children. Mare Horstto G Nousk plans retirement in Wi nena Minn after visiting in Mofine. Concert star Miss Burner praised by Prof Mack after Rose Bush Din Piince tribute.
Advert claiming Gould & Co. offers superior goods at low cash prices with a bold assertion of unbeatable value and an invitation to visit for purchase.
Mr. Hamilttons B. Dutcin, ticket and freight agent of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul road in Rock Island, has accepted a better position elsewhere and will depart April 1 after long service since boyhood.
An advertising fragment extols Dr Pierch’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for lung consumption and throat ailments. It touts powerful alterative properties to cleanse blood, heal pimples and ulcers, and promote overall health though the text refers to dubious claims and forgone evidence.
Cordova residents Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Rusxves visit the city while C F Gantt relocates his family to Dr Wessel's Wells street home. Tre Moline brings the J B Keater for repairs. Joan Hour remains unable to tend to business due to illness. Mrs Lydia E Pinkham markets Vegetable Compound at 288 Western Ave Lynn Mass. Dimocx Goup Co plans a new setting basin with water shutoff from 9 to 11 am tomorrow.
Dr Pires, famed for Pellets liver remedy, has been in Chicago examining electric lights. He departed Thursday evening for the East to investigate further and pave the way for an early electric light introduction.
Mr H F Wrman of Aurora writes he endured worsening illness from inherited scrofula with boils and fatigue. After starting Dr Guysett’s Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla on a friend’s urging his skin improved his towels became regular and his strength increased greatly.
A.O. W. notes March 1 issuance of Relief Call No. 2 demanding fifty cents per member to cover losses in other territory. Illinois faces $5,000 payment as dissident members threaten secession and reorganization. W. Berry, GM, appoints committees for Judicary, Finance, Appeals, Printing, Legislation, and Railroad with named members across Illinois and Chicago locales.
A short note extols pleasant conversation as a social asset and promotes a tooth preparation praised for removing tartar whitening teeth and improving breath.
Mrs Mortell, widow of Chas Mortell, aged about 50, died Saturday night after sudden illness. Conservator Esq Cook of Rock Island was notified. Cause of death unknown and to be investigated. She left a large family, with a seven year old daughter and eleven year old son. Her grown son summoned a doctor Sunday morning but she died before arrival.
NY Clipper reports Tony Pastor of New York, with The Inimitably Variety Combination, praises the Great German Remedy St Jacobs Oil for rheumatic pains aiding his troupe. The piece notes health strain during tours and credits the oil with keeping performers in place, essential to management and public satisfaction.
A fair audience heard a church concert Tuesday with strong soloists and superb piano work by Mr. Raynolds. The organist faced minor stops issues, while the quartet balance was imperfect though the closing Martha selection impressed.
A speaker warns the public that sanitary water remains a life or death issue beyond cost, arguing water from the Mississippi and city sources is a vast sewer. He condemns failure to provide pure drinking water, urging immediate action to protect health and prevent poisoning.
A letter from Caroline Fleming at 1400 Parry Street in St Louis Mic dated June 20 1881 commends H Warner & Co for Safe Kidney and Liver Cure. The writer describes lifelong kidney disease and deep relief from the remedy.
The Congregational church chorister aims to organize a large chorus linked to the choir for chorus drill. It invites all young singers who can read music from the church and Sunday school to meet Saturday at 7:80 p.m. to form a broader musical venture beyond sacred music.
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