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Newspaper
Rock Island Argus
Location
Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1902
Page
2
An old time advertisement promises cures by mail for various diseases using X ray and exon static machine methods. It claims hundreds have been cured and urges readers to consult the best when in doubt.
Chiropractor style ad claims Dr J Alvin Horne and associates cure weakness and long list of ailments with specialist treatment. It promotes free personal examination at Mitchell Lynde building Rock Island with hours listed and a promise of proven results over ten years, urging readers to trust testimonials and seek evaluation.
Nellie R. Landt dies at a Davenport residence while attending business college. mourned family ties span Long Grove and Davenport. Local updates include smallpox concerns in East Davenport, a police officer’s family in isolation, and staff changes at Davenport papers and Davenport Savings Bank.
Reward of merit notes Stuart's Catarrh Tablets becoming a nationwide catarrh cure in under a year with wide drugstore distribution in the United States and Canada. Endorsed by physicians and customers including Dr. A J Reltiger of Covington Kentucky and Mrs. Jerome Elikon of Wheeling West Virginia, the ad claims effectiveness without cocaine and offers a 50 cent package and a free mailed book on catarrh cures from F. A. Stuart Co. Marshall Michigan.
Deaths include Rev Charles Ecker of Swedish Mission church De Kalbot Milwaukee sister Mrs Lou Young of Mrs Nettie G Kirby and Artine Warner from Carpentersville. Railway accident on Switch engine 181 near Sylvan island damaged tender and cab. saloon raid at Salvation Army. police pursuit of a crime suspect. high school basketball practice arrangements. Mrs Alice Chilte Walker to Chicago. mail package to Sweden. Mrs Tsubella A MacIntyre to Boston WCTU. Salt Lake City warehouse project for Moline Plow Co.
Judge Trimble of Princeton presides over the circuit court and has agreed to address the meeting of the Sons of Veterans and veterans of the Civil War at Memorial Hall Thursday evening. On Friday evening he will address the Marine post.
Rosy cheeks signal illness and overwork. Vinol offers cod liver oil with organic iron and wine to rebuild strength, boost appetite, and enrich blood. It promises improved nerves, digestion, and flesh with a palatable, oil free formula and money back guarantee.
Officials list office hours from 8 20 to 12 m and 1 30 to 5 p m at 219 Eighteenth street opposite Union office with telephone 4562 for contact.
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