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Newspaper
Rock Island Argus
Location
Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1902
Page
2
Notice lists residents and individuals connected to claims and filings with dates and locations. It mentions Bershanst Pearaen and Lynasry Naxe, with references to addresses, due dates, and official actions by a state inland commerce authority.
The Davenport will of Cal Yorum, alias C Yocum, allocates life insurance to his two daughters Sarah Rice and Mary F. and 300 to Samuel C. Yoornat’s son. the testator leaves a team of horses and a sum of 300 if he reaches age seven, while noting his love for his children and trust in their mother. The article also recalls a West End resident Aug Lehrorder involved in a fatal crash, and reports on other local obituaries and crime notes alongside a world dispatch about a German monkey shipment being charged variously as a dog, Lind, and packa ge across European railways.
A plain language ad explains that ordinary colds can lead to grippe pneumonia or consumption if not treated. It argues that taking Scott's Emulsion helps nature work harder to restore health and urges readers to use the remedy for a favorable outcome.
A collage of humorous quips and verses from various papers. Jokes on golf exercise, a sentimental verse about wealth and love, a quip about fiction editors, street car speed, political courtesy, a divorce settlement joke, and light anecdotes about heads, carpets, and wagers.
Suspension halts construction on the Watertown division of the inter urban line due to non arrival of steel. Weather may delay completion until spring.
The letter claims Elvetere Hitters cured a three year struggle with indigestion and dyspepsia. The writer says they now eat heartily and gained 35 pounds. Electric Bitters are described as a guaranteed cure and sold for six cents at Hart y and Menmyer’s drug store.
The ad promotes Kodot Erepepsin Cure for indigestion and stomach ailments with claims from Gov. G W Atkinson and a pharmacy endorsement. It also hawks Allen's Foot Ease powder to relieve swollen hot feet and related foot conditions, offering a trial package and price information.
Warning warns buyers to avoid substitutes offered by unscrupulous dealers for Foley's Honey and Tar Foley's Kidney Cure and Banner Salve. It urges purchase from reputable sellers and notes the danger to life. Ends with a call to buy from trusted pharmacists.
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