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Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1909

Page

2

Turners Fest Plans Holiday Event At Davenport Hall

Neighbors report the Davenport Turngemeinde will hold a Dec 23 holiday entertainment at Turner hall with a merit music program and dancing. Active Turner and ladies class committees named and plans set.

Davenport Turngemeinde Turner Hall Turners John Schroeder Harry Struck Henry Lambach August Sunderbruch Harry Warnke Frieda Weigentesch Alma Kuehl Della Eberly Frieda Flemming

Mi O Na promise relief in five minutes claims

An advertisement for Mi O Na tablets by H C Rolfs promises quick stomach relief and a money back guarantee. It touts cures for gas indigestion and biliousness, claims a doctor’s prescription quality, and cites testimonials from Mary Hutchinson in Ypsilanti Michigan with purchase details and a 1908 date.

H. C. Rolfs H. O. Rolfs Rock Island Booth Buffalo Mary Hutchinson Pearl Street Ypsilanti, Mich

Dresden Silk Accessories And Simple Embellishments For Women

Dresden silk backs for hairbrushes and hand mirrors are becoming popular, with gilded edges for a refined look. Simple projects include pin cushions shaped like bellows, schoolgirl pin cases with bisque doll heads, ribbon holders for trousseaus, and hatpin coverings using black satin disks or decorative buttons. A laundry book for college girls completes the fragment, hinting at washable organization ideas.

Dresden

Welch City Attorney at Kewanee

Thomas J. Welch named Kewanee city attorney after H S Pomeroy resignation. Mayor McLean said local improvements require immediate legal guidance and noted the appointment follows a family connection as Welch is the son of the assistant fire chief.

Welch Kewanee Thomas J. Welch Moline Boy Thomas Welch McLean H. S. Pomeroy

Laundry Ledger Duplicate Slip Folio

A description details binding leaves of heavy red paper with a red ribbon and blue carbon slips wedged between white sheets to create a duplicate record when marking laundry.

Court House Record Real Estate Transfers East Moline

Maurice Goethals transfers lot 10 block 174 East Moline for 1600 dollars to Rene Van Speybroeck. Peter DeCuype transfers lot 19 block 152 East Moline for 1600 dollars to Louis Dussier. Chas A Zeitschel transfers to Anna Ranbar.

Maurice Goethals Rene van Speybroeck East Moline Peter DeCuype Louis Dussier Chas. A. Zeitschel Anna Ranbar

Rexall Remedies Sell With Honest Promise At Thomas Drug Store

The Thomas Drug company markets Rexall Remedies as pure and dependable with a personal guarantee of satisfaction or no cost. Rexall Dyspepsia tablets target stomach irritation and digestion issues, priced at 25 cents to $1.00 per package, and the store claims exclusivity in Rock Island.

Thomas Drug Company Rexall Rock Island

De Witts Kidney and Bladder Pills Warning

An advertising warning urges readers to beware early signs of kidney and bladder disease. It lists symptoms like back ache, urine sediment, irritability and fatigue and cautions that ignoring them may lead to serious health consequences.

de Witt DeWitt E. C. DeWitt & Co Chicago

Real estate transfers and a cough remedy notice

A string of land transfers in Milan Rock Island and Silvis list seller buyer and price along with lot descriptions and additions. An ad promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy claiming it cures influenza and prevents pneumonia with druggist availability listed.

Dark of the Moon and earthshine science notes

An explanation of earthshine on the moon describing copper colored darkness and light transfer through Earth's atmosphere. It contrasts moonlight with earthshine, notes no intrinsic moonlight, and adds a remark on city lights. Also reports Goethe Museum plans to replace an unstable building with two fireproof structures in Frankfurt near the poet's birthplace.

Earth St Louis Republic Goethe Museum Frankfort Goethe Haus Grossen Hirschgraben Salzhaus

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