Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey Promoted as Summer Cure
An ad touts Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey as a remedy for cramps dysentery cholera morbus stomach ache and other summer ills. It claims to kill disease germs strengthen the body and contains no fusel oil. Fifty years of reputation offered at $1 per bottle with a free medical booklet from Duffy Malt Whiskey Co Rochester NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy’s
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
N.Y
Galveston
E. W. Goodloe
Dutton Street
Waco
Tex
Dr. King
Hartz & Ullemeyer
Davenport
Walsh
Dr. Walsh
Chicago Medical Institute
West Third Street
Main Street
Laws
First Occasions and Health Ad for Chamberlain’s Tablets
A compact note lists early historical firsts from 1834 to 1565 and citesEdwardville resident Charles Baldwin praising Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets for chronic constipation and stomach troubles. The ad closes with a price of 25 cents and a druggist's sale reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Baldwin
Edwardsville
Chamberlain
Jewel Smokeless Generator Gasolene Steve in Home Appliance
Advertises a Smokeless Generator by Jewel and a "Steve" model step stove number 78 98. Claims minimal trouble and confusion and suitability to individual needs. Describes a step stove with an eighteen inch step burner from the floor for wash day, with a wash boiler or oven usable on the step and the stove top free for other uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve
Davenport Dots Resigns from Directorate
F. T. Blinck resigns from Scott County Savings bank directory citing large outside interests especially in Seattle. He joined in 1900 to succeed J. B. Phelps and helped steer the bank’s notable success. His resignation has been sent to bank officials.
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Scott County Savings Bank Directory
F. T. Blinck
Seattle
Mr. Blinck
Scott County Directory
J. B. Phelps
Special stockholders meeting for Chicago Joliet Kansas City Railway
Notice to stockholders of the Chicago Joliet Kansas City Railway Company calls a special meeting to approve increasing capital from 1 000 000 to 12 000 000 including 2 000 000 preferred and 10 000 000 common stock, authorize 10 000 000 bonded debt, ratify contracts, and expand directors from 5 to 9. The meeting is October 15 1906 at 10 a.m. at Room 1744 First National Bank Building Chicago Illinois.
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Chicago, Joliet & Kansas City Railway Company
First National Bank
City of
Chicago
State of Illinois
E. V. Hoagland
Railway Tips and Summer Colorado Travel Offers
The C M and St Paul offers first class service to Chicago and Kansas City with sleeping car reservations and $8 round trip to Chicago. Rock Island sells round trips Aug 4 5 6 to Chicago with return by Aug 15 at $8. Via Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railway promotes Colorado summer trips with low through train service and scenic Rocky Mountain climate. Contact nearest agent or F A Miner general passenger agent Chicago for rates routes and service.
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Milwaukee
Chicago
Rock Island
Excelsior Springs
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
F. A. Miller
South Dakota
Lyman County
Missouri River
Kansas City
Tri-Cities
Colorado
Rocky Mountains
St. Paul
Union Pacific
F. A. ‘Miner
Chi
Weather Wanes as Rains End Drought in parts of Illinois
The weekly weather bulletin for the week ending Aug 6 reports extreme heat with highs near 101 at Cisne and 100 at Bloomington, and a mean of 78 above normal. Central and northern districts saw the greatest mean-temperature excess while rains in the central district brought relief. southern counties still face severe drought with no meaningful rainfall for two weeks.
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Illinois
Cisne
Bloomington
Marionville
Sangamon
Weather Bureau
Moline Mention Highlights Local Labor and Civic Moves
The Moline lock project reduced labor as fifty-one Austrians left due to wage and task misconceptions while 125 workers remain. The wholesale grocery effort gains civic support, a planned public bath house moves forward, and No Death in Church marks a rare clergy milestone. Oakleaf discharge vote ends in tie, keeping the village attorney in place. Cyrus Redfield and Miss Gertrude Wooden wed at United Presbyterian parsonage.
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Dravo Construction
Moline
Twenty-fifth Street
First Methodist Church
C. E. Child
F. A. Burgston
Oakleaf
East Moline
Alderman Johnson
J. B. Oakleaf
Walter Ammerman
Johnson
Schlueter
Sible
Gorman
Fisk
Lundquist
Marriage by Rock River bride and photographer groom
The wedding features the daughter of Captain Wooden, popular in her social circle, and a former arsenal employee now working as a photographer in East Moline. They plan to reside there after tying the knot, with attendants absent and friends eager for the event. A separate Korea News note mentions a bamboo tree growing in a closed room once occupied by General Min Young Whan, amid historic echoes.
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Captain Wooden
Rock River
Arsenal
East Moline
Min Young Whan
The
Korea News
Songdo
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Lik
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Salona
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Southea
Avaya
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Louisville
Fritz Greiber
Greiber
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J. N. Reimers
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I. & I. Park
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A. M
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Emulation Lodge No
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Jadi
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W. H. Berry
William Berry
Frederick Lemm
Rockingham Road
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Clyde Edward
Cage
Otto Grotjan
Gustave Schlegel & Son
Tyler
Amherst College
Allaruggists
Cairo
la Salle
Peoria
Springfield
Dubuque
Keokuk
St. Louis
Dub
Moline Club
Maple City
Maple City Soap Works
Monmouth
Stan Islas
Beecham
Paridon Wall Paper Co
Seventeenth Street
Sexton
Harper House
Dohn P, Sexton
Sarores Bank
1K Island, IL
Perse
Phil Mitchell
H. P. Hull
P. Greenawalt
Mitchell & Lynde’s
R. R. Cable
William H. Dart
BE. W. Hurst
John Volk
Jackson & Hurst
Minneapolis
B. & Q. Depot
F. A. Riddell
Br, E. Casthel
L. D. Mudge
H. B. Bimmon
Central Trusts and Savings Bank
Rock Island, Ill
C. J. Larkin, J. J. LaVelle
H. H. Cleaveland
Mary
Robinson
B.D. Sweeney
H. W. Tremann
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