Paine's Celery Compound Promised Relief for Nervous Ailments
Dr. Edward E. Phelps of Dartmouth Medical College introduced Paine's Celery Compound to treat nervous debility, sleeplessness, rheumatism, dyspepsia, and blood diseases. Denver life insurer J. H. Lewis credits the remedy with restoring vigor after a grip and prolonged nervous prostration.
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Edward E. Phelps
Materia Medica
Dartmouth Medical College
Paine
J. H. Lewis
Denver
Colo
United States
Unfortunate Finder Finds Pearl in River Near Prairie du Chien
A clam fisher named W T Robertson found a brilliant pearl in the river near Prairie du Chien Wisconsin after a boat excursion. W Moore of Prairie du Chien bought a similar pearl for 800 dollars. Other finds include gems sold for 500 600 and 550 dollars. Ed Gokey lost a 200 pearl when his boat lurched and the pearl sank. The St Paul steamer, 280 by 43 feet, is nearing completion and expected to touch Muscatine wharf frequently once in service.
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Wm. Moore
Prairie du Chien
Wis
W. T. Robertson
Moore
Robertson
John Sturnad, Jr
Gokey
St. Paul
Muscatine
Grand Display Fireworks For Day Of Opening Park
A grand fireworks display accompanied the opening day celebration at the park. City officials and residents gathered as the inaugural events highlighted community pride and planned future activities for visitors.
May 30 Muscatine fireworks promise grand display
Citizens park show promises the finest fireworks in Muscatine with a multistage program costing hundreds of dollars led by H T Fiske. The event draws thousands while a river sighting by two boys spurs a doubt about a missing drowned man.
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Muscatine
New Boat at Eagle Point Nears Commission
Work on the vessel began last fall at the Eagle Point ways and now stacks and remaining fittings are being added. The craft is described as a modern boat about 70 feet wide across the hull and expected to rival southern boats in speed and convenience once commissioned.
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Eagle Point
Pearl City Lodge to Convene May 27 Meeting
Pearl City Lodge No. 45 schedules a Wednesday evening gathering on May 27 at 7 30 at Trades Assembly hall over the old Shaffer laundry on Second Street. Lucinda Bartlett is noted.
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Pearl City Lodge No
Trades Assembly Hall
Grape-Nuts Lead Food Comparison Noted In Table
The report states a mail service offers names by request but omits them publicly. In the sixth column under Dextrin the Grape-Nuts percentage exceeds the small one by over ninefold and is nearly twice the next best food, highlighting its superior formulation.
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Enquirer
Big Strike Looms Near Chicago As Railroads Stand Firm
General managers of major railroads serving Chicago meet in secret and refuse any wage increases for freight handlers. The confrontation signals the city’s most serious labor action since 1894, with a nationwide finger pointing toward an imminent strike as tensions rise.
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Chicago
All the dear girls go to the bargain counter
Local shoppers flock to a bargain counter as women seek discounted dresses and accessories. The scene highlights women perusing racks, comparing prices, and making quick purchases in a bustling department store setting.
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Paine’s
Opera House
A. G. Whittaker, Prop
Wittich Bros
Wittich Brothers
John M. Kemp
Wheeler’s Grocery
Economy Rag Company
Harrison St
Davenport
C. A. Peck & CO
Absolutely Sale Investments
First Mortgage
Iowa Farm Loans
Offic
Iowa Avery
J. E. Stevenson
Stone
Paul
New St. Paul
Dane
River de
Tree of Liberty
Big Crocker Brigade
H. T. Fiske
Citizens Railway and Electric Light Park
Mississippi River
Robert
Earle Shaw
Washington
Earle
Otto Barndt
Charles Whitmore
Iowa Avenue
Whitmore
W. J. Koehler
Iowa
Musser
Illinois
DR. C, E, Crow
Osteopath
East Second Street
Pioneer Paint Store
Mulberry ST
Claus Koll
Prop
Gov't
Ottawa
Can
Laboratory OF the Inland Revenue Department
Thos, Macfarlane, Esq
Inland Revenue Department
P. c
Dextrin
Senet
Apc
Wee
P.e
Earth
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
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