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Newspaper
Rock Island Argus
Location
Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1902
Page
2
A dense clipping combines long chancery notices from Rock Island and Illinois courts with a railway timetable for the Rock Island line and related depots. It lists nonresidence affidavits, partition notices, and legal proceedings against multiple defendants, interwoven with travel schedules and prices.
Rock Island market report December 20 shows provisions dairy eggs poultry and vegetables with prices for butter creamery 28 5 c dairy stock eggs packed 2 c chickens 9 c per pound turkeys 6 1 2 c per pound beef and cheese figures listed vegetables potatoes 2 c to 40 c per bushel apples 0 c to 1 0 per bushel and hay prices for timothy baled at 8 c per bushel indicated as local market readings.
Incomplete OCR snippet provides limited readable text about Argas with no clear event, date, or attributing entities to form a proper summary.
Davenport records show Dr. Stiles relocating to Colorado to mine interests, with occupancy changes in the Whitaker block. News items include trust will of Liehner, multiple smallpox cases, a death notice for Mrs. Cheek, and various local incidents with names and places across Davenport Scott County.
County records show multiple transfers including Martha J Witan to Noble McGon het in Dinock's add Rock HTeland valued $600. Elizabeth Smith and John McMeckin acquire Lot 8 Block a Mark Ridge for $254. Sheldon JF Woodin to Edward Miller Lot 3 Block 3 Woodin's add Rock Istland for $10. Louis Monenfelder to James Moflis Lot 26 Hive Hawk Wonrth add. Erle A Geonnel to B W Heeren Lot 1 Tot 3 Mark 47 Watertown for $13950.
The note extols DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a specific for piles and skin ailments, claiming superiority over counterfeits. It mentions Harper House Pharmacy and A. J. Riess Drug Store at Seventh Avenue and Twenty seventh Street as suppliers.
Coughs and colds warning notes many cough medicines add opiates causing constipation and safety concerns especially for children. Foley's Honey and Tar contains no opiates and is promoted as safe and reliable, available at all druggists.
An old advertisement touts Twentieth Century Medicine and Cascarets Candy Cathartic as superior to ancient pills and liquids. It claims genuine stamped CCC tablets are never sold in bulk and available through druggists for 10 cents.
Mrs. and Mrs.8 Murray of Vis la Cal visit Deani Mes W. K. Taylor in Watertown. Fred Lindstrom, a Moline boy, travels Mexico to southern California. Stockholders plan to raise Dailey Medicine capital to 11,000 and expand operations, while a fire at a residence on Twenty-ninth Street endangers a family and property. J. B. Moule, 67, of Brooklyn, dies suddenly at Nutluck yards. his body ships to Brooklyn. Chamberlain’s tablets praised for digestion. local pharmacists advertise.
Advice on modest behavior and social restraint urging avoidance of vanity, disrespect, entitlement, contradictions, and prying into others affairs. The guidance emphasizes humility, patience, and consideration in interactions among friends and peers.
Offers 100 miles to Chattanooga on Queen & Crescent with fast lines to Birmingham and New Orleans. Daily through cars to Asheville and Cincinnati to Atlanta. Christmas to New Year specials with limited-date tickets, sale Dec 24 25 31 1902 and Jan 4 1903, authorizing excursions within 200 miles. Tickets sold at Vichet office front Seventeenth Street.
Fragmented text discusses kidney symptoms and treatments with references to pills and medical opinions. Mentions Down's Rudnwy Pills and a Milwuen Co firm as agents, with scattered names and places. Overall, a garbled health notice referencing remedies and possible infections without clear events or outcomes.
Prominent individuals including AK Banler of Denver and J. D. Ierael of Dayton react to a controversial new treatment. Speeches by Charles Crown of Krpet Na and others express cautious optimism about efficacy and risks. Further comments from local leaders in Vancouver and Great Falls are noted.
A fragment ad claims Bucklen's Arnjea Salve heals scratches bruises eyes wounds corns sore feet and stiff joints from soldiers of the last war. It also cures burns boils ulcers skin eruptions and piles. Only 25 cents at Harte & Clemeyer's drug store.
An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tor as the greatest throat and lung remedy for coughs and colds. Ely's Liquid Cream Balm is claimed to aid sufferers of catarrh. The notices promote nasal spray use and list price variations. Sold by druggists and distributors in New York.
A terse medical tip states Foley's Kidney Cure can always be used to cure kidney trouble, with assurance that druggists carry the remedy.
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