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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1882
Page
5
Reports from Soham Upper Pt describe a sun eclipse observed Wednesday by English French and Italian astronomers. A bright comet near the sun was photographed and the eclipse spectra captured for the first time, yielding useful data on the corona.
A chaotic collage of medical cures and public notices includes Dr Pierce’s and Dr Guggott’s remedies, Lydia E Pinkham products, Volume Belts, and Sure Cure for Catarrh. It also reports social events, parliamentarian inquiry results, and an auction adjournment affecting the Sprague estate.
Griggs Glycerine Salve marketed as a universal cure for cuts bruises scalds burns wounds and other skin eruptions. Claims to positively cure piles tetter and similar conditions with satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. Price is 95 cents, sold by Richards and Sohrbeck.
A testimonial extols Electric Bitters as a cure for biliousness fever liver and kidney complaints at 25 cents a bottle by Richards Soliback. In Edwardsville Illinois a rope performance caused a fatal fall injuring two boys Buc Berger and Charles Weber while a performer was hurt and fled town.
Dr Kings New Discovery advertised at Rich ards and Lehrbeck's drug store offers a free triad bottle to invalids and sufferers of consumption coughs colds asthma bronchitis hay fever and throat or lung diseases. In the Lluchan Territory Jefferson and Gorge Finley fell in a corn field when George shot Jefferson and fled toward Texas. Jefferson died within twenty four hours.
A blaze totals a building and an incendiary action is suspected at the Wansor Hotel area. An unidentified body was found amid the ruins and fears of additional deaths linger as investigators assess the site and damages.
An English ad promotes a cod liver oil product described as pure and sweet, claiming superiority over rivals. It cites physicians preferring this oil and notes benefits for skin and complexion, with references to New York firms Hazard & Co and Juulit Sutp in the marketing text.
An ingle advertising notice offers Viis salve as a universal remedy for cuts brumes ulcers salt rheam fever sores and skin eruptions. The seller promises complete satisfaction or money back and lists Richards and Sohrbeck as distributors with a price of twenty five cents per box.
The firm used its assignment as liabilities reach to several hundred thousand dollars. A house claim and amyl risctayne suspension arose from temporary pressure. The business continues pending a creditors meeting.
A faulty ad promotes De Brgelaw Positive Cure claiming rapid recovery from coughs and ailments. It touts Richards & Sabrbeck's drug feature and offers a “trivial” bottle at no cost, urging readers to feel well quickly.
Unclear readable text reports a bladder ailment described as Ca arrh. The fragment mentions stinging drotation inamilation and complaints of kidney-related issues cured by Wachupatha BT Depet Richards & Sobrheck, Mealme.
A sulfur explosion at Buckridge colliery Pennsylvania on Saturday left three workers James Lawrence Frank Osman and David Weep dead and Fred Hoffman fatally burned. Authorities report one body recovered at Leadville and three missing others. Dr Sykes offers a cure for catarrh via correspondence from Chicago.
A young German man named Henry Spigk attempted suicide in Omaha by taking poison after failing in thirty attempts to avoid manual labor. The incident highlights a persistent struggle with labor and personal crisis reflected in local reports.
Ersnor McLaREy of Illinois preached the Baccalaureate at the New York Theological Seminary. Axtex’s Brain Food cures nervousness and weakness of generative organs, offered at $1.50, $5 for six. Allen’s Pharmacy and W G Morris & Co. carry it. Samuel May & Co. of an importing house suspends liabilities amid heavy losses.
Unclear text requests copies of the record of the 46th Congress third session and related documents. The phrasing suggests a formal inquiry or petition directed to Honorable Thomas J Aenderaon seeking official congressional records and accompanying documents from the specified session.
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