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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1881
Page
9
Public notice invites residents to use the library reading room and curiosities exhibits with free laundry and low-cost chess and checkers on library days. Cards, furniture, and daily access details provided.
An irregular listing details East and West express trains to Chicago with departure times and mail handling rules. It also notes grocery and clothing store activity, weather, fabric and dress goods, and local business updates from Fisk, N Chester, and Govan & Co. with mentions of shop openings and sales. Local officials set fifty days for school visits.
Local items describe hosiery and hats sale by Fisk and Forward Gleason. Trade notes mention law offices potential openings by Hill and McLaughlin in Moline. Dredge work on a cofferdam and milliner discounts at Chester Co. plus reflections on river conditions and small town commerce.
Piles relief with Dr Trask ointment praised for quick effect. Artesian well workers attempt to widen the hole to lift the drill. Lydia E Pinkham’s address listed for testimonials on her vegetable compound curing female weakness. Ava Ottoman promotes an improved bread baking method with patent rights offered. Rev Currus Dickson, longtime Presbyterian home missions secretary, died in Baltimore born Erie county 1816 and linked to Milan relatives. Duck shooting reported fine near Willow Island with abundant ducks in adjacent sloughs inviting amateur shooters.
The Wheeling Register covers a mix of topics including a joking distinction between whisky and anger, upcoming equinox weather with storm wind predictions and planetary alignments, a new Henry County schools superintendent Miss Fannie L. Pre, and local notices. It also reports on civic infrastructure like street crossings and drainage, a postponed sanitary board meeting, and the death of Gracie Nievepis in Chicago with funeral plans.
Mr Allison Smith of Burlington canvasses the city for a book titled Plain Facts. The eminent medical author aims to educate parents and young people about the human body its uses and abuses and its vital laws. The work discusses disease prevention causes and remedies and is urged as a universal read.
The Troy Budget notes Kidney-Wort tonics cleanse and purify blood. It claims to cure deposits in urine and milky ropy urine from kidney disorders, and states it relieves constipation and piles. Available in dry vegetable form or very concentrated liquid for prompt results.
In Cordova at a late session the Rock Island Baptist association urged temperance in churches, condemned lawlessness and the attempted assassination of the Chief Magistrate, and extended sympathy to the President and family with continued prayer offered in churches. E N Erian Clerk of Association.
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