Marriage Trouble Follows Divorce Case Tie
The Davenport item recounts Moses Bush and Cora Bush ending their marriage amid a prolonged divorce suit. Deputy Sheriff Luck Marinan forced the couple’s separation at 282 Farnam Street, returning home furnishings to Moses while Cora contested the ruling. Additional notes mention other divorce petitions, candidacy filings, and obituaries from the community, including James O Donneth and local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses Bush
Cora Bush
Filinger
Luck Marinan
Bush
Farnam Street
Wright
Gheriff
Itt
Sheeiner
Hushaw
Moline High School Instructor Quits
Eva Dillenbeck, a freshman algebra instructor at Moline High, resigns effective February 1 to take a post at a township high school near Chicago. She departs after two years, leaving a popular impression with students. Also notes about Republic Steel mill resumes operations and fraternity tensions at the high school. Obituary records William Mahar Wieday with details of birth, marriage, children, and residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Dillenbeck
B. B. Jackson
Miss Dillenbeck
Moline
Dillenbeck
Chicago
Ste
A Difficult Term The Bourgeois Word and Its French Roots
The article analyzes the word bourgeois, describing how speakers struggle with its meaning. It notes mispronunciations and contrasts the term with its social connotations, referencing Napoleon, Maupassant, Zola, and others while arguing which figures are or are not bourgeois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luudoesta
Tverty
Bourgeonet
Bronze Statue Process Described Amid Immense Labor
A fragmentary account outlines the making of a bronze statue detailing the model, car, and metal pouring. It notes immense labor and value, with references to singing the plaster mold, drying sand blocks, and steps leading to sculpture completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vay
Mystery coffee makers oppose Ar buckles' True to Name claim
Protesters challenge Ar buckles' Certified Coffees branding asserting the label True to Name misleads consumers. Critics argue the mystery of coffee should not be tied to a fixed claim.
Feathered Anglers and a Nation of Quips
A fragmentary compilation describes a great heron stalking fish with a lance like bill, noting patient silent strikes and dramatic dives. It shares anecdotes from Washington teachers and a barber tale on a moving train, plus a South Africa travel anecdote about greed and labels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wien
Elornaday
Herons
Louis Ried
The Price of Peace and a Humble Admission
A Chicago Record Herald piece recalls Mr Teapeck saying he had acted foolishly and his wife reassures him that none noticed. An advertisement touts Chamberlains Salve as quick relief for itching and smarting from skin diseases, priced at 25 cents and sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Albany
Lippincott
Chamberlain
Manila
Ms Aroumi
Waiter
Dr. Tessiter
Hklank
B. B. Chamberlain
Clinton
Maine
Bucklen
A Piece of String and Japanese Life
A fragment from Jape, an American writer, notes string’s role in daily life and cultural habits in Japan. He urges readers to visit to appreciate customs, quality of life, and the contrast with other societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Jape
Judicial Bonds and Surety Services Offered by Eee Surety Company
The Eee Surety Company of New York offers bonds for judicial proceedings probate insol vency and court debt collection bonds. They provide bonds quickly with minimal red tape and supply at any point in the United States through their agents. The text notes the risk in personal sureties and invites applications for any form of suretyship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee Surety Company of
New York
Saland
The Curious Use Of String In Wartime Law And Policing
A fragment from the York Tribune discusses improvised uses for string by soldiers and police. It imagines string tied to a suspect as an informal restraint and contrasts it with modern metal restraints, reflecting on restraint ethics and practicality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steiag
York Tribune
Watches Get Dirty Pocket Care From a Jeweler
A New York Press item advises watch owners to clean their pockets weekly and avoid placing watches flat. It warns against laying watches down and recommends winding in the morning. The short piece blends other anecdotes about wallets and wedding money with local product notes and remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Press
Court House Records From County Probate Proceedings
Preesiding County Judge RW Olmsted reviews estate matters including Nicholas von Postel and Frederic Willingeer. Guardianships for A J Walker and Went Van de Pas are noted with petitions, reports, and letters of guardianship approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas von Postel
Veidow
Cooper
Lanse Tareetiy
Datires
MbeMaater
Guardianeary
A. J. Walker
Went Vande Pas
Mepisasiom
Rosdat
Caniiet Christine
Ted
Pred Teibinger
Nomingof
Obscure Names and Fractured Text in Local Note
Fragmentary OCR entry lists scattered names and terms including Wilfinger Jerbors Lambert Cochran Turklund Turklund and Anawan with odd phrases. The readable fragments mention individuals, a licensed to Wed note, and stray proper nouns without coherent action or event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wed
Lambert
Amaine Alterman
Charles Sylvester Cochran
Clara Turklund
Rostyn
Molin
Kuma Attentieve
Anawan
Ll Howard Nisan
Rock
Lutisy Mae Herwey
Horny
Cure for Misery Promotes Electric Hitters Remedy
R M James of Louelien proclaims Electric Hitters as a cure for misery and maladies caused by malaria poison. The tonic reportedly relieves elitis or Vilions attacks, jaundice, and stomach liver kidney complaints, with a money back guarantee at druggists. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup is also advised for colds, acting on the bowels without opiates and suitable for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. James
Louelien
Jame
Kennedy
Davenport
Walsh
Dr. Walsh
Chicago Medical Institute
West Third Street
Main Street
Tows
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Cullen
Plogind
Henry
Fred Sellurr
Lixele Selmar
Tatler
Henry Wike
Wytt
Vio Villee
Che
Clark
Keeler
James Odonpeth
West Seventh Street
TW. McCrollamd Company
Mary
Catherine Margaret
Alice
Marcella
James
Jol
Julietta Rider
George Rider
Harrison Street
New York State
Ime P. Lueht
le Nephews
Emil
Walter Lucht
West
Pink Street
Second and
Brown Street
Heinrich J. G. Schroeder
Brown Streets
Decousel
Germany
Ida M. Schroeder
Pep Edie
Cassell
Republic Tran & Steel Company
Sylvan
Board of Education
Harver Meliiley
Chergionstudy
Dileklinson
11 Nutting
Hich Sdeals
Sore Sugeest
Willie
Witlim Mahar Wieday
Ohio
Migs Kittle Minteer
J. A. Minteer
South Moline
E. Casteel
L. D. Mudge
B. Simmon
Central Trustee Savings Bank
Rock Island
Cs. H. E. Curtin
H. B. Castel
Captea
Mack
John Schafer
Heagy
H. B. Simmon
H. H. Cleaveland, ‘Mary E. Hobinson
W. J. Sweeney
H.W. Tremans
Ons
Washington
Miss Blank
Pittsburg
South Africa
Dudley Kidd
Bass
American Surety Company of
Gurplus
Ludolph
Reynolda
Attys
Ford Block
Rockind
Jubm
A. Goodmanson
Fifth Aver Moline
I. J
B. A J
le Oaklent
Melive
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
de Witt
Gourt House
County Cour
RW. Olmsted
Wilfinger Fur Jerbors
S.S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Tavenport
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