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Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1909

Page

2

Senator Cummins Visit and Odd Fellows Picnic Planned

Senator Cummins passed Davenport on the Rocky Mountain limited, greeted by friends at Rock Island station on his Des Moines line home from Washington. Odd Fellows district No 82 announce a Labor Day picnic at Suburban Island with morning indoor baseball and afternoon amateur baseball, proceeds aiding the grand lodge expenses. committee chairmen are J A Doran and Albert.

Senator Cummins Davenport Des Moines Washington Rock Island Odd Fellows

Paris Doctor Claims Germs Cause Dandruff In Guinea Pig

Paris physician Dr Sabourand, a renowned dermatologist, tests dandruff theory by infecting a guinea pig with microbes and observing hair loss. Parisian Sage hair tonic now sold in America promises to cure dandruff within two weeks, with a money-back guarantee, claiming to combat odor and restore luster in one week. Bottle ads feature a auburn haired model and price at 50 cents, distributed by Harper House pharmacy and major druggists.

Sabourand France America Harper House

Far East Show Promotes Ethnology Tour At Davenport

Amusements piece announces Buffalo Bill and Pawnee Bill's Far East act as a major ethnology showcase aboard a globe circling voyage inspiring public curiosity about Orient scenes and people. Also notes fire at Manufacturers Hotel, church reunion plans, new factory work, a gasoline stove explosion, obituary of Andrew Westerlund, market reports, and stock quotes.

Far East Orient Colonel Cody Major Lillie Buffalo Bill Davenport

Local Market Conditions Rock Island Aug 10 Prices

Today's wholesale prices on provisions and live stock list hens at 1le per pound and spring chickens 3.50 to 4.59 per dozen, butter 20 to 21e, creamery 27c, lard 12 1/2e, potatoes 60c, onions 5c, grain corn 78 to 80c, oats 55e, Timothy hay 10, straw 7, coal lump 14c per bushel slack 6.50.

Rock Island Chicago Park

Fair Exchange Doan's Kidney Pills Claim Cure

M Felix of Rock Island Illinois testifies that after years of back and kidney pain Doan's Kidney Pills cured his condition. He bought them at the Harper house pharmacy and reports lasting relief. Sold by all dealers price fifty cents Foster Milburn Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Doan's.

Rock Island M. Felix Fifth Avenue Ill Foster-Milburn Company Buffalo N. Y United States Doan

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