Plan for Boat House and Potential Club Construction
Davenport neighbors hear a report at a special meeting of the Tanagers Davenport Boat Club on building plans for a temporary club headquarters and a possible future riverside clubhouse costing around $2000. Also covered are divorce actions, a Davenport man swindled in New Orleans for $87500, and obituaries for several residents with details on families and ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Tanagers
The
Davenport Boat Club
Charles Rendrixson
Earl E. Paustian
George Paustian
Dixwell Street
Benjamin F. Mauch
McCullough
St. Luke's Hospital
Lucille
Howard
Horace Mauck
Benjamin Mauck
Francis Marion Tillotsen
Kirkwood
Mr. Tillotsen
Michigan
John Huntoon
Hontoon
Louise Eckert
Romeo
Mich
Unitoon
New Orleans
Huntoon
Detroit
Hantoon
Michigan Central
Election Notice for Rock Island Illinois 1908
Notice sets April seventh 1908 election in Rock Island Illinois for seven aldermen across wards one assessor one collector one supervisor three assistant supervisors and one constable. Also public policy questions on anti saloon territory and annexation. Voting places listed by ward precinct with street addresses. M. T. Rudgren City and Town Clerk. Rock Island Illinois March 7 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Ilinois
Ill
South Rock Island
Fourth Avenue
Seventh Avenue
Third Avenue
Sixth Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Memeyer’s
Eleventh Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Fourth Ward
Frick’s Livery
Nirth
M. Levy
Nineteenth Street
Seventh
Fifth Ward
Schmidt
Twentieth
Hose
Sixth Ward
A. J. Reiss
Seventh Ward
Fifth Avenue
Peterson
Forty-fifth
Albert Olson
Eighth
M. T. Rudgren
Newbro's Herpicide Dandruff Cure Promises Hair Health
In an ad style notice Charles Klein of Laramie Wyoming testifies Herpicide stops itching dandruff and hair loss, leaving hair glossy. The product claims to destroy the scalp parasite without grease or dangerous drugs. Sold by leading druggists with samples available for ten cents. Special agent T H Thomas promotes two bottle sizes at fifty cents and one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro
Charles Klein
Laramie
Wyo
Herpicide Company
Detroit
Mich
T. H. Thomas
The Mother Idea Not Worked Out in Local Tale
A faded tale centers on Young Joe rejecting the notion of the mother idea as overworked. Uncle Joe counters that the mother idea never ends, then relates the grim arc of Johnny who ends in reform school after hardship, hunger, and neglect, hinting at life lessons learned in youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nephew Joe
Uncle Joe
Young Joe
Youngs Joe
Johnny
Reform School
Jack
From Quarry to Company President Through a Mother's Wish
A jailed man desiring easy money chooses to reform after thinking of his mother. Discharged to a free quarry he earns trust, works hard, studies at night, and becomes president of a large construction firm. He credits his success to his mother and later shares the tale with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Gwan
Joe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Idavenport
Joseph A. Savage
Emma Savage
Scott County District Court
Ottumwa
Associated Press
John E. Cavanaugh
Davenport
Yanaugh
Middle West
Marsh
Seattle
Wash
Cavanaugh
Gorman
Maresh
Memphis
Tenn
Silvis
Rock Island Railway Company
Railway
Lilyis
Railroad Construction Department
Ethel J Wagner
Moline
John Allison
Michigan Penitentiary
Gould
C. R. Day
Northwestern Malleable Iron Company
Milwaukee
Wis
Union Malleabie Iron Company
Cit
Day
Egyporation
F. W. Gould
Willim Wilson
W. G. Hay
Cream City Can Works
Mil
Waukee
Hay
Texas
Wilson
Can Works
Conrad Grantz, Jr
Kighteenth-and
Jeannett Althea
Hollister
Harper Mouse
Taney
Pack
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