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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1902

Page

2

Lydia Pinkham Speaks to Nervous Women of Uterine Troubles

A Berlin era health ad urges women to seek help from Mrs Lydia Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts for nerve and uterine symptoms. It promises confidential advice from a woman with experience and offers free guidance, claiming the remedy Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound can relieve distress and restore vitality.

Tam Center St Yonkers, N Pryemaast Lydia E. Pinkham A. M. McCarsicr Ton, Fa

Davenport Doings and City Notes Spark Local Ties

A Davenport meeting in L. A Finger's office organized a baseball team to challenge Clinton Maquoketa Muxotine counties and Rock Island, with officers J. C. Hall presiding and Jack Metlee as captain. A bar fight at Dew Drop Inn left Frank Brown injured. other notes include lodge picnics, band concerts, Notre Dame sisters preparing St Marys school furnishings, storms causing damage and injuries, and local residents recounting storm incidents and a near shipboard runaway on government island.

L. A Clinton Maquoketa Muxentine Rock Island Medical Association Yamond J.C. Hall Jack Metlee W. MH. Campbell A. Finger Antoine Wiggins Dew Drop Inn I. L. Steves Third Brown de. Hunt Welock

Bad Cooks One Cause of Domestic Infelicity

A Chicago charity bureau bulletin argues that modern women's failure to cook and sew responsibly drives many marital separations among the poor. It urges education for girls in home duties, citing figures and quotes from Jane Addams and others on the joint growth of hand and brain in domestic life and the need for practical household skills in both sexes.

Chicago Bureau of Charities Bureau G. Stanley Hall Clark Jane Addams Severilhildren Br Dickinson

Buggy Wheel Breaks Therein Collision Near Headquarters

At about 10:50 a.m. Tents Bricker invited Garstang and Lt. to ride in his buggy toward Davenport. A broken wheel caused the horse to bolt, the buggy overturned, and both men suffered scalp cuts while Garstang’s right leg struck a tree stump. The horse mowed into timber before capture. Both escaped serious injury.

Tents Bricker Davenport Garstang

Nature's remedy cures summer complaints, Fowler's Strawberr

An antique medicinal snippet touts Drs Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry as a universal cure for summer ailments, claiming it cannot harm the weakest constitution and will effectively treat complaints of children and adults alike.

Nature

Moline News Briefs Include Death and Diligent Plans

Me and Mrs. J. Bretman mourn the death of their two year old Frederick at 6:20 after a four week illness. Plans note a cemetery road sufficiency and a two story Bennswick bowling alley building by C. E. Wesson. Army roster details from Camp Lincoln and Chautauqua session updates follow with weather delays and program notes. A Swedish life sketch, catalog of local reorganizations, and an ad for Hull's Catarrh Cure close the page.

Coml Deve Mbennswick C. E. Wesson Fourteenth Fifteenth Wesson Buinness Ates Chautauqua Ito Heason Hyeen Edward C. Kuss Cardinal Wolsey John E. Brushingham Charles J. Cornwall Svean H. Cornwall Svens Sweden Gustav Anireen Augustina Vollese

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