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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1902

Page

2

Davenport Doings Highlights from Davenport Daily News

The Democrat announces Chris W. Schlege has joined the office to focus on advertising. Rev J W Weddell of Calvary Baptist leaves for Chicago as building repairs at the church are planned this summer with services suspended for weeks. Tragic deaths: Anna Loretta McGrath, 17, dies from a fall. Barnes Van Dyke, 50, on Perry street. William Ritter, 79, after a short illness. Outing club director resignations and a new building vote set for the 19th. Various local notices include marriages, smallpox case Emil Romfelé, and a dementia case involving Otto Baumgartner. Police actions include detentions for forged checks and a grand jury bound over. National Tannerbund convention revisits tax exemptions for Turner society properties. debate over church property taxation. Women admitted to full membership in the North American Tannerbund is rejected.

J. W. Weddell Calvary Baptist Church Chicago Davenport Outing Club Charles Case Dte Pasche Outing Club F. W. Winecke I North American Tannerbund Turner Societies Charities Christian Association Charch St. Louis Neumann Harpe Walteigh

Tragic tale of two brothers and a drowning

Poetic lament on the drowning of two little brothers with questions about the tragedy and faith. Includes a closing memorial note by Abbie Walker Gould. Also present is an ad segment for travel tours via Grand Trunk railway and a testimonial praising Dr. King’s New Discovery for consumption with price details and trial offer.

Earl Emil Lindberg Littl Brothers Abbie Walker Gould Lois Cragg Dorchester Dr. King Iit Tartz & Ullemeyer

Rheumatism Cured in 24 Hours claims Mystic Cure remedy

T J Blackmore of Haller and Blackmore in Pittsburgh testifies that Mystic Cure relieved his rheumatism in 24 hours after nine months of suffering. He credits the medicine with substantial relief after two local doctors offered little help and recommends it to others. Sold by Otto Groene in Rock Island and Gust Schlegel & Son in Davenport.

T. J. Blackmore Haller & Blackmore Pittsburg Otto Gro Second Avenue Rock Island Gust Schlegel & Son Second Street Davenport Tri-Cities Walsh Castak Mall McCullough Building West Third Street J. E. Walsh Iowa

Thieves Raid Moline Home as Provisions Vanish from Fridge

A dog startled Saturday night by a prowler led the family to discover intruders leaving north on Eighteenth Street near D A Shuler’s home. The burglars forced the porch lock, entered the kitchen, and stole all edible provisions. Meanwhile repair work for a new telephone line advances through Second Avenue with 2,500 poles stored near Twenty fifth Street and blasting planned to free rock delays. Arthur L. Peterson departs for Presidio California to serve as army hospital steward, with prior drug clerk work noted.

C. R. Stephens Eighteenth Street D. A. Shuler We Twentieth Street Second Avenue Moline, Heating and Construction Company Yeterday the C. . 1. & Plo Railroad Twenty-fifth Street Arthur L. Peterson Presidio Cal Army Hospital C. Coyne’s Charles W. Pools Drug Store Francisco

Bucklen's Arnica Salve touted for cures and substitutes

An ad warns against substitutes for Bucklen's Arnica Salve claiming 30 years of cures for piles burns boils and more prove its value. It lists 25 cents at Hartz Allemeyer’s and cautions Foley's Honey and Tar does not claim a sure cure for consumption but offers early relief. It urges readers to refuse substitutes and buy from druggists.

Hartz & Allemeyer Foley's Foley

Kidney Health Tips Amid Confusing Medical Jargon

Fragmentary note highlights concerns over kidney health and medical terms. Mentions possible issues with miscommunication and guidance on understanding symptoms, treatments, and the importance of consulting healthcare professionals for accurate diagnosis.

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