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Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1902

Page

2

Davenport News Briefs Include Marriages and Trials

Davenport society notes multiple brief items including Miss Elizabeth Scott's wedding in New York, Mr. George Picard's marriage in Sacred Heart cathedral, and the Bennett/Mason circles. Legal notices recount Welch facing preliminary assault charges. Mabel Paulsen and Elizabeth Beaumont die, Adele Wirtz sues for divorce amid domestic turmoil. Lancaster sues for divorce claiming injury and ill treatment.

Picard Elizabeth Smith Sacred Heart Cathedral James Smith East Ninth Street Leisner Flats West Third Street Scott County Princeton Louis Block Lovina ‘T. Lancaster Aaron Lanccaster Skell Lancaster

Fatal Kidney Pills Promise Quick Cure For Back Aches

Rock Island resident Patrick Rooney, bricklayer, recounts years of pain from kidney problems. After failing with doctors and other cures, he tried Dean's Kidney Pills from Harper House drug store, buying five boxes and seeing complete relief with no recurrence. Foster Milburn Co. markets Dean's nationwide.

Dean Bright Rock Island Harper House Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo United States Dean's

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promoted in Chicago Trade

F C De Witt Co of Chicago developed a witch hazel salve for piles and skin ailments that is claimed to be unmatched. The ad touts DeWitts as genuine, warns against counterfeits, and lists Harper House and Riess Drug stores at Seventh Avenue and Twenty seventh Street.

F.C. DeWitt & Co Chicago DeWitt Harper House Pharmacy A. J. Riess Drug Store Seventh Avenue Twenty-seventh Street FE. Mayer Fourth Avenue Fifteenth Street City Steam Laundry Kimball Block Poourth Avenue Harry Mitchell A. W. Rundquist Fast Mail Geneseo Willie Davis Bureau Harry

Cough Remedies Compared to Foley's Honey and Tar

Coughs and colds warnings note that many medicines other than Foley's Honey and Tar contain ingredients that cause constipation and can be unsafe for children. Foley's Honey and Tar contains no opiates and is promoted as safe and nonconstipating. Sold by all druggists. Row Are Help free. Accuracy and safety claims are stated.

Foley Iss May Markell London Ontario Canada Cardus Cardui

Moline Social Notes Highlight a Quiet Holiday Visit

Miss Nellie Ball travels to Des Moines for a month and many locals, including Miss Wilhelmna Wistrand and Misses Wilma and Lydia Wrething, arrive from Chicago for New Year. Clergy visits, nuptials, and school matters mix with plans for new construction by FE Mayer and a brief criminal libel case in local court.

Nellie Ball Des Moines Wilhelmna Wistrand Wilma Lydia Wrethiin Chicago Semna

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