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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1912

Page

2

Davenport Marriages and Accidents News Briefs

Licensed to Wed William Meier and Miss Nettie Martens of Eldridge and Edward R. Earheart of Dayton with Miss Elizabeth Welty of Davenport. A 16 year old girl was thrown from a horse at Linwood picnic and badly injured. Two men, Plambeck and Rathman, injured when a freight elevator fell. one leg fractured. in Davenport. Rabbi Lowenstein resigns from Temple Emanuel and plans summer in Michigan then possible move south. Obituary reports Alice E. Murphy aged about one year died at the orphanage after measles and related complications.

William Meier Nettie Martens Eldridge Edward R. Earheart Dayton Ohio Elizabeth Welty Davenport Katherine Keeler Linwood Henry C. Plambeck Henry Rathman Peter Lump Iron Company Plambeck St. Luke’s Hospital G. H. Lowenstein Temple Emanuel Michigan Rabbi Lowenstein Lowenstein Lincoln Neb

Beach Fashion From Paris Ladies at the Shore

A Paris photo features two stylish French bathers posing for an American audience this summer. The left wears a white Canton crepe waterproof suit with a fuller skirt to ease swimming and blue and white silk gores. The right showcases a non absorbent silk bathing suit deemed essential by French seaside venues.

Obituary notices for Caroline Lester and John B Moss

Caroline Lester died at Miss Marie Showalter’s Davenport home at 11 a.m. aged 70 after a week of illness attributed to old age. Born March 29, 1838 in Pennsylvania, she had lived with Showalter for about five years. burial planned at Center Grove cemetery in DeWitt. John B Moss, 42, Davenport native, died at his West Eighth Street home Thursday night. Survived by wife Anna, children Carl and Corinne, mother Mrs. Catherine Moss, and siblings Frank, George, Henry, and Miss Elizabeth Moss. Funeral at St. Joseph’s Church Monday at 9 a.m. with interment Holy Family cemetery.

Caroline Lester Marie Showalter Grand Avenue State of Pennsylvania Davenport Miss Showalter DeWitt Iowa Center Grove West Eighth Street John B. Moss Anna Moss Carl Corinne Catherine Moss Frank Schebler Elizabeth Moss Frank George Henry, Moss Moline St. Joseph's Church Holy Family

Here He Is Swat Him Offensive Fly War Crusade

A World War style call urges readers to prevent fly breeding by screening stables keeping manure in closed bins and sprinkling with plaster or lime. Citizens are urged to join a crusade under the swatter banner to exterminate the pest in homes with patriotic fervor. Washington Taft to open the International Association of Factory Inspectors meeting on June 4.

Rosewater Grandfather Vinces New York Times

Big Deere farm barn contract awarded to C W Hink

East Moline contractor C W Hink wins a about $20 000 contract to build model barns on the Deere farm along Rock River previously part of the John T Brown ing estate. Work has begun with a small crew and will be expanded next week to speed completion.

C. W. Hink East Moline Deere Farm Rock River John T. Browning

The First Gray Hair Sign of Age

An ad touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy to restore natural hair color and stop thinning. It claims the remedy softens dull hair, removes dandruff, and promotes growth, available at drug stores for fifty cents with a money back guarantee.

Wyeth

Masterful men and strong women for the universal time

Dr Junius B Remensnyder urged Augustana graduates to seek a universal education that equips for all ages. He urged a true aim, faith in God, patient industry and courage, noting the era’s wealth chase, rising democracy, unrest, and religious decline. He called for a conservative Christian, original thinker who works for social good and faces age with firm character.

Junius B. Remensnyder New York City Coll Augustana Kaulbach Pericles Charlemagne St. Paul Carlyle Goldsmith Gustavus Adolphus

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