Persuasive Cure Claims by Dr Shallenberger in Chicago Ad
A dense 19th century style advertisement touts Dr W Shallenberger of 2656 Lake Ave Chicago as able to cure numerous ailments including catarrh consumption and nervous disorders without operation. The piece emphasizes rapid results, worldwide expertise, and free confidential consultation.
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Avery
Shadlane Roaroa
Earl Vico
Vcn
Davie
Morrowaneas
Jon
W. ©. Shallenberger
Chicago
Lake Ave
Motor Truck Aid Backed by Champion Hose Company
At a Champion Hose Company meeting, members voiced strong support for introducing motor-driven fire trucks. Mayor Koehler outlined plans to buy one truck immediately with a view to three more later, noting initial opposition stemmed from misunderstanding and expressing confidence the department would benefit. No first recipient was designated. details to follow. Also an ad notes Foley's Honey and Tar for relief of croupy coughs in children.
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Champion Hose, Hook & Ladder Company
Koehler
Iacentive
Coal Pocket Hous es Boosts Local Coal Supply
Weather and steady deliveries fuel a large scale coal pocket project by Automatic Gon Hat Qing company. With about two thousand tons stored near capacity, coal arrives daily and unloading is faster. The sand pocket awaits spring completion though machinery delays persist.
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Recedvng
Gon! Hat- Qing Company
Prosperity of City Shown by Shipments Record Year Expected
Freight yards in the city handle carload after carload daily as shipments rise. More than fifty carloads left yesterday and the volume mirrors the clerks and trainmen working hard to meet heavy business. The Pearl City’s freight depot expects a record year with capacity across routes and sidings constantly full.
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Elf
Trout Street
Organizing German Men's Choirs Across Mississippi Valley
A proposed German singing organization would unite German choirs from Fort Madison Iowa to La Crosse Wisconsin and beyond. Led by Paul A Walz, the plan lists Muscatine Davenport Rockford and Des Moines among cities. projected 500 members. annual gatherings to boost interest and aid local societies. Muscatine Maennerchor supports the idea.
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Mississippi River
Fort Madison
Towa
la Crosse
Wis
Paul A. Walz
Ttig
Muscatine
Latresse Ubuque
Moline
Postville
Freeport
Rockgland
Guttenberg
Rockford
Peoria
Manning
Port Madison
Burllington
Des Moines
Clinton
Cedars Rapids
Davenport
Mgr
Wile
Fa Halieven
Wold Stlimu
CIA
Ipsa
Muscatine Maewnershor
Opposition to Shankland bill in Lee state letter
A temperance association announces opposition to the Shankland bill which would submit the question of gal ion operations to an Australian ballot. The letter sent to state legislators asserts strong dissent and warns of new opposition in towns and counties if the measure passes.
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Ociniion
Thy Atnte
Lee State
Cure for eczema claimed by J. Penneser in Redava Mo
A distressed message seeks a promised treatment for eczema and tine of a claimed universal cure. The author urges prompt action and asserts twelve years of trial, offering a trial or guaranteed relief within days if given a chance, directing readers to contact J. Penneser at Court Block Third National Bank Redava Mo.
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Alto Causa Tetter
Salt
Busia
Fra
Stus
Todd
Tam
Penneser
Third National Bank
Redava
Basson
Temperance Amendment Push Seeks Iowa Constitution Vote
A letter urges lawmakers to back an amendment prohibiting the manufacture and sale of liquors for beverage purposes in Iowa. Temperance groups unite for submission, stressing voters deserve a direct choice on this issue regardless of personal views. Also includes casual notes andads for remedies and a cough cure.
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Iowa
Hunters Desert Clubs For Warm Fireside
Hunters desert clubs south of the city on the Mississippi river have closed for the season. The cozy cottages and river craft stand empty as sportsmen return home after the duck hunting period. With duck season ended, rabbit hunting may tempt them if snow were on the ground, but without snow the opportunity for a favorite dinner is lost.
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Miseissippi
Half Million Appeal to Illinois Legislature for Canal Improvements
Illinois and Michigan canal commissioners seek at least 510,000 from the legislature to dredge the Lealort to Hennepin canal reach, create a six foot channel, and connect with drainage works to boost navigation toward the Mississippi. They warn federal intervention and hinge the plan on a Supreme Court reversal in a key land dispute.
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Cam
Michigan Canal
Ihnolashire
Chicasgo
Hennaple
ChlewKo
Mississippi River
Ilenois and
Michigan
Ilinois and
Dengen
Great Lakes
Mississpot
Illinois Supreme Court
Richard
Burke
Suively
Newton
Suckett
Lealort
Hennepin Canal
W ‘Bar
Supreme Court
Sangamon
Thig
Department of Justice
Walter A. Rosenfeld
Canal Board
Muscatine Knights to Go to Davenport Initiation
The Muscatine Knights of Columbus plan to attend the initiation in Davenport on Sunday January 26 led by Loras Council. No special train is arranged. members may ride the interurban at their convenience. Lee Dougherty of Davenport addressed the local council along with several visiting members.
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Laurent Council
The
Knights of Columbus
Davenport
Loras Council
Total Branch
Catholic Society
Lee ‘Dougherty
Order
Iowa Tops in Dairy Figures in 1910 Census
Washington Dec 28 Pig wires from the last census reveal Iowa ranking high in dairy. Iowa led in overall farm production of butter on farms and factories combined, second to Wisconsin in production. Iowa also stands as a leading all around dairy state by value of farm output excluding milk and cream.
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Washington
D. C
United States
Iowa
Union
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Lome
New York
Pennsylvania
Tlinois
Towa
Senate
Ameri Lean Federation ‘of Labor
Conyjer Yabor
Gaid
Land near Chicago canal linked to 1827 sale profits
In 1827 proceeds from a sale funded the Tadpole Ditch project. The land runs along the canal west of Weyang, near Chicago’s heart from harbor to river. Canal commissioners and residents faced legal trouble with injunctions in Sauganash County. Since then no maintenance funds have been spent.
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Weyang
Chicago
Walter A. Rosenfield
Rock Ts
William L. Sackett
Morris
Ann
Charles F. Andersen
Princeton
Mr. Sackett
Richard Burke
Sepistatura
Cook County
Saugamon County
Drinking Men in Business
A rebuke of drinking professionals and a sales pitch for the Neal Treatment. It argues alcohol impairs judgment and honesty in physicians, lawyers, and others, then promotes the Neal Institute at 521 Farnam Street, Davenport, Iowa, claiming a three day liquor-free cure and privacy.
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Neal
Neal Institute
S21
Farpam Street
Davenport
Christmas Day Dinner Socials Across Letts and Nearby Towns
Christmas day was spent with families and guests across Letts Iowa and nearby communities. Numerous households hosted dinners, exchanged gifts, and gathered for tree lightings and reunions including the Weavers, McGlearys, Blands, Shellabargers, and McDaniel families. Adults and children enjoyed meals, decorations, and festive visits to relatives in Richland Batavia Fairfield Muscatine Oakville and Marengo.
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Letts
McCormack
T. R. Bland
Anna Weaver
Roy McGleary
Alta Price
Fred Weaver
Edwin Willams
Wil
Roy Me. Cleary
Ava Weaver
Washington
Tuam West
Miend
John Shellabarger
Mire
John Shellabar Mew
Glora Hitler
Burl
J. HE. Collings
Sarah Hart
Muscatine
John Curtis
Walter Ingram
Bert Thompson
Oral Curtis
Howard Curtis
W. Morgan
Weaver
Ida
Diane
Oskaloosa
F. W. McDaniel, Jr
Willian Hankey
Marengo
Louise Thompson
Ballé
Harry Othmer
John Eade
Bert Garrett
Roy Hildebrand
Jiang
Dosis Fry
Christmas Dinner Hosts Include Thomas League and Mae Shinn
A festive gathering featured Thomas League and Mrs Mae Shinn with Mr and Mrs Sam Turkington and guest James Turkington honored. The notice touts Foley Kidney Pills as aid for elderly kidney and bladder health with a testimonial from Job McMasters of Streator Illinois.
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Thomas League
Mae Shinn
Sam Turkington
James Turkington
Foley
Job McMasters
Streator
W. Sforgin
Ady
Holiday Industry Keeps Plants Open In Muscatine
Muscatine reports an unusual holiday week as most factories run through Christmas and New Year. Henry Pickle Works is the only major exception, with many orders on hand keeping others open until after the new year.
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Muscatine
Henry Pickle Works
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