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Newspaper
Rock Island Argus
Location
Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1901
Page
2
A Mih alelphia Times writer describes bizarre methods said to cure diseases including freezing and burying rheumatic patients in damp clay. The accounts note varied outcomes, with some methods like ammonia vapor failing and others saving lives in typhoid fever cases.
Colona Sand Stone Quarries offers ashlar and trim work with durable stone. Estimates available with prompt return at the quarry 12 miles from Rock Inland, reachable by trains Nos. 5 and 10. Quarries supply bridge stone and blocks of any size. address Arthur Bubball, Manager, Boos Island or Colones, DL.
In a fragile tale from a Philadelphia item a wounded lieutenant Phil recalls a Manila ambush and a soldier named Rogers who fetched water under fire. Ethel learns Rogers was her brother, long believed lost, and faces conflicting emotions as the two families confront the truth and a possible reunion.
A London Chronicle item features a dinner car scene with a dignified young man declining cards smoking and drinking while a host urges sociability. It includes a Cherokee dish description using corn ground with lye and mortar and pestle, plus notes on monarchic feasts and a humorous exchange about washing. The piece blends quirky scenes and old world curiosities from Milwaukee Sentinel to Kansas City Journal and London News.
Anna N. Benjamin notes in Ainslee's that Japan endures winter with damp cold while the people stay stoic and largely unheating. She contrasts Japanese habits with Koreans and Chinese, observes simple tech like kimonos and hibachi, and reflects on cultural pride and Western influence amid daily life in Nagasaki and Nagasaki street scenes.
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