Davenport smallpox victims improving in Davenport
Davenport reports the smallpox cases show good progress with no expected serious outcomes. Della Nichols on West Third Street released from quarantine, Grothausen family near relief today. Four new scarlet fever cases recorded at 2 Pine Street Agnes Mardis Albert Schmidt Minnie Davenport and Guilbert Roddewig. Local editor recovering from rheumatism and planning to return to the editorial chair. Parish island improvements planned by new owners Offermann's Island with a large dining hall and a separate summer dance hall, to be built by C F Daeger. Fire accident at Outing elb grounds results in minor injuries to drivers and passengers as Hook and Ladder Company responds. Petition filed for habeas corpus to release two children from Orphans' Home. Lorimer and Gallagher visiting Davenport for business and improvements. Forsberg dies of pneumonia at 626 Sylvan Avenue. Halpine dies after paralysis stroke. funeral announced. Mrs Mary Huss dies of heart trouble at 1103 West 8th Street. husband employed as rail engineer. Several local obituaries and business notes follow including a proposed woven wire factory by George H. Barnes and possible police chief change. Bond issue passed for high school building and west-end improvements by a large vote. Electric Bitters praised as remedy for indigestion and female troubles.
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Davenport
Della Nichols
West Third Street
Grothausen
West Fourth Street
Huge
Smith
Agnes Mardis
Albert Schmidt
Pine Street
Minnie Davenport
Myrtle Street
Guilbert Roddewig
Harrison Street
Mary A. Huss
West Hth Street
Canada
Clinton
E. B. Russ
Lion Mountain
Maud Osham
Daniel
May
Amash
James
C. C. C. Candy Cathartic Ad Cautions Fraud
An old Cascarets Candy Cathartic ad urges buyers to look for the famous C. C. C. on every tablet and avoid bulk or counterfeit products. It notes the product is sold by druggists for 10 cents and warns consumers to accept no substitutes.
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Mair-Mealth
Shadle to Return Alone After Surprise Marriage
South reports Walter Shadle plans to return from Loring Louisiana with his carpentry crew to find his bride no longer accompanying him. Also updates on the Veteran Volunteer Firemen officers, local church notices, a Bettendorf Axle plant reconstruction offer, Moline Plow two-shift schedule, a bowling record by Miss Lina Kennedy, a planned artesian fountain, and a la grippe remedy anecdote.
Foley's Honey and Tar Healing Cure Claim
Advertisement asserts Foley's Honey and Tar rapidly yields to a wonderful curative and healing qualities. Claims prevent pneumonia and consumption from a hard disease settled on the lungs. For sale by all druggists.
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Foley
Davenport Health Board cites chronic diseases and catarrh cures
In Davenport the Board of Health identifies chronic diseases as the foundation of illnesses including consumption asthma dyspepsia kidney and bladder troubles and notes that more than one tenth of deaths are from these causes. It highlights catarrh as a curable contributor and urges proper treatment.
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Davenport
Davenport Board” OF Health
Miding
New Electric Oscillator Therapy Promises Nervous System Cure
Dr Horne offers a treatment using a wireless like electric oscillator that sends gentle impulses through medicated air to restore healthy body vibrations, invigorate nerves, enrich blood, and expel toxins. The method claims to cure nervous debility insomnia and blood diseases without operation, with improvement seen after the first treatment and permanent results.
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