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Newspaper
Rock Island Argus
Location
Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1902
Page
2
An advertorial piece claims electricity as nature s remedy for many diseases and offers free consultation. The speaker promotes electric nerve stimulation and guarantees relief and cures, inviting sufferers of female weakness tumors cancer goitre kidney liver constipation and other conditions to seek treatment_now.
The undersigned appointed administrator of the estate of Magdelin Klein deceased gives notice to present claims to the county court in rook county at the county court room on the August term Monday in August for claim adjudication. All persons indebted to the estate must make payment to the deceased. Dated June 11.
Advertisement inviting readers to save money on dental work before going elsewhere. Promises first class quality with the best materials and a guaranteed fit for the thin elastic plate. Claims no higher prices than stated and a free cleaning offer.
The east neighbor of the Box factory on Fourth street will gain an $8,000 flat building this summer. John Rouser plans a new East Fourth street structure. The German Village project on Main street deposits $150 and pays the government tax. Several court cases are cleared from the docket. Multiple local deaths, weddings, and community events are noted alongside thefts and accidents.
Local items report Andrew Bodine recovering after a fall in Kokomo Indiana and resuming duties at the sanitarium. Miss Margaret Bennett heads to Chicago then Belle Fourche South Dakota for summer. Axel Lundeen and Anna E Pirman wed at Grace Lutheran Rock Island. Louisa Barsel marries Carl A Johnson with rings and an Ideal orchestra. A mother delirious from drink causes burns and a baby dies. neighbor Mrs Gustafson aids. Olof Person dies in Moline from grinders consumption. foundry to close for season. Coroner reports burns as cause of child death. Pain Balm advertised as healing for cuts bruises and burns.
A Salem Missouri resident Robert R Watts writes about kidney disease lasting five years. He recounts trying various doctors and remedies before Foley's Kidney Cure, which he credits with restoring his health after two bottles.
Train timetable lists arrivals and departures across many cities including Bloomington Champaign Cincinnati Decatur Evansville Indianapolis Jacksonville Louisville Muncie Mobile Memphis Nashville New Orleans Richmond Springfield St Louis Terre Haute Washington with times from early morning to late night. Additional Rock Island to Peoria service noted. Agent signatures E L Goff and M A Patterson.
A compendium of legal and medical practitioners in Rock Island and Davenport. Searle & Marshall and Mitchell Lynde firms are noted, along with William M. Walker, local notary and general lawyer. Doctors Cora Emery Reed N M Moore Ostrom Anders Chattstram C W Grafton listed with offices and hours.
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