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Newspaper
Rock Island Argus
Location
Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1911
Page
2
Reports a new six story concrete warehouse building planned for Fifth and Rock Island streets. Sickles & Preston Co to let the contract, ground to break around July 1, dimensions 75 by 122 feet, adjoining Sieg Iron Co building.
Clinton Verrall travels with Mustapha into Drussenland where war rages between King and Princess Daria. Verrall is proclaimed the Knight of the Silver Star and must face Count Vasca in a lance tourney while prison and torture plots unfold. Costa and O'Ryan escort him as danger escalates amid betrayal and peril.
Dennis O’Ryan betrays a wary trust as he briefs a prisoner on a risky escape. He reveals a fifty foot rope and a route through the princess’s dungeon to reach safety, warning of vigilant enemies and a dangerous night ahead.
An old fashioned remedy with sulphur and color is claimed to improve hair color and fade gray. The ad notes the druggist Harper House Pharmacy recommends and carries this “sage tea” product, presenting it as time-tested despite modern additives.
A 38 inch average cut on Fourth Avenue will level the street before paving, with deep excavations and fill in places. The Cady quarry front requires blasting 250 cubic yards of rock. John Deere Plow Co buys Broadway Clinton corner for $27,490, planning a four story factory addition to meet rising demand. A 10 year old is bitten by a white bull dog on Sixth Avenue. injuries not serious. Obituary notes Mrs. Joseph Gollede of Marseilles dies at 27, tuberculosis listed as cause.
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