Balloon Contempt Cases Opened in Davenport Court
Davenport neighbors report Civic Federation saloon contempt cases heard before Judge Bollinger. The agreement to apply the Rink case facts sets written argument deadlines August 15 for Betty, August 28 for defendants, September 2 for reply, with a decision date to follow. Parties include John T. Eckmann, Herman Lemm, Michael Kuhnen, Charles F.
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Baloon
Betty
Civic Federation
Bollinger
Rink
John T. Eckmann
Herman Lemm
Michael Kuhnen
Charles F
Paris Doctor Promotes Dandruff Cure Parisian Sage
A Paris dermatologist Dr Sabourand claims germs cause dandruff and reports infecting a guinea pig to prove it. Parisian Sage hair tonic, now sold in America, boasts guaranteed cure or money back in two weeks, markets at 50 cents a bottle. The bottle features a girl with auburn hair and is widely sold by druggists including Harper House pharmacy.
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Sabourand
France
America
Harper House
Interne at Mercy Hospital Dies After Long Illness
The obituary notes he served as an interne at Mercy Hospital for a year or two, suffered from tuberculosis for several years, sought relief in Colorado and the southwest, and left behind a wife and two children.
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Mercy Hospital
Colorado
Southwest
Postponed Fourth of July Picnic Ends With Large Coal Valley Crowd
Coal Valley lodge No. 304 L O O F held a village park picnic with Mayor McCaskrin speaking on Odd Fellowship. The day featured songs, recitations, a Coal Valley brass band concert, races, a ball game against Sherrard won 4 to 1, fireworks, a bowery dance, and a crowd estimated over 1,000 with no disturbances.
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Coal Valley
Coal Valley Lodge No
G. W. McCaskrin
Odd Fellowship
Coal Valley Brass Band
Thomas J. Murphy
Sherrard
Summerson
Thompson
Gregg
Bowery
Blakemore in Moline Business and Local News
Former Rock Island county circuit court reporter Blakemore plans to open an abstracting office in Moline and a Peculiar Accident report details John A Forsberg's hand injury after a bicycle collision with a wagon near Fourth Avenue and Fourteenth Street. A 17 year old Chester Kelso is jailed on an alleged peeping case near a bluff window. The Retail Merchants outing to Clinton aboard the steamer W. W. draws about 600 Moliners. Burglars steal cigars from John Ulmark's near Rock River bridge but leave some stock. Obituary notes reveal death of Joan Van Luvanee, long-time Moline resident, with family survivors listed. Moris Ludwig dies at six weeks from yellow jaundice. An anecdotal piece on memory and mental organization closes the column.
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Blakemore
Herbert 9. Blakemore
Rock Island County
Moline
John A. Forsberg
Sixth Street
Erickson School
Fourth Avenue
Fourteenth Street
W. W
Clinton
Retail Merchants’ Association
John Ulmark
Bridge Lane
Rock River Bridge
Ullmarks
Joan van Luvance
John W
Greenville
Cal
VanLuvanee
Mr VanLuvanee
Pennsylvania
John Deere
California
Omaha
East Moline Notes and Social Tidbits
East Moline community updates include Mrs. P. C. Dunbar’s heart ailment leading to a stay at Moline sanitarium, visits from Keithsburg and Des Town residents, and several local travels. The Plymouth circle to meet with Mrs. Meyers, a two week tent revival concludes, and many residents visit Mineral, Cleveland, and other towns. A patient Fractured elbow from Frank Dunbar and travel notices from W. L. Shaw, Bud Stultz, and others are noted along with a church picnic at Campbell’s island. Mercury- free Hall’s Catarrh Cure advertised with cautions on mercury in other remedies.
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P. C. Dunbar
Moline Sanitarium
Raymond Dick
Keithsburg
Morton
Merle
Mineral
Mr. Anderson
Plymouth Circle
Charles Meyers
Les Ceram
Esmond Dick
George Dick
Herald Office
Frank Dunbar
Chicago
C. E. Soderstrom
Des Town
Gladys Jacobs
W. L. Shaw
Brainard
S. C
Pearl Elkins
Sullivan
Rock Island Street
F. O. Hill
Bud Stultz
St. Louis
Ladies’ Union and
Children of the Union Sunday School
Campbell's Island
Orpha Krapff
Princeton
Ruth Clenden
Cana Ruth
Polly Finds a Perfectly Lovely Flat
Polly suggests moving to a lovely flat after tea but the narrator resists, saying they won’t move this year though the current home is uncomfortable and the parlor wallpaper is imperfect. The dialogue captures a domestic hesitation about change.
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Polly
Freeport High School Pioneers Half Time Factory Work
The Citizens' Commercial association and the Freeport school board introduce a plan lets high school students work half the time in factories. Pairs alternate weeks, starting in vacations, earning 10 to 14 cents an hour over three years while earning school credit. Proponents praise its practical gains and alignment with German methods, while parents and manufacturers see broader benefits for ambition and hometown ties.
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Citizens’ Commercial Association of
Freeport, Ill
Freeport
Shearer
Citizens’ Commercial Association
Freeport schools eye special tracks for youths
The Kansas City Star notes no broad curriculum overhaul for Freeport High but hints at expansion along technical lines. It envisions training in practical skills for youths while preserving classic studies, framing technical education as mind training akin to Greek and Latin.
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United States
Freeport High School
Kansas City Star
This Will Interest Mothers Sweet Powders for Children
This ad promotes Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for children claiming relief from feverishness headaches stomach teething disorders and bowel regulation. It asserts 24 hour cold relief and harmless taste with over 10000 testimonials and urges mothers to buy from druggists for 25 cents and not to accept substitutes.
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