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Newspaper
Rock Island Argus
Location
Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1902
Page
2
An old advertisement touts Dr. Miles Heart Cure claiming to cure heart weakness and related symptoms. It cites headaches hot head cold feet numbness swelling and palpitations, with testimonial from J. M. Maclay of Kinnersburg Pennsylvania claiming three bottles enabled a good day’s work.
An advertisement claims Bhar. Dr. Mines' Heart Calve reliably relieves many ailments and cures severe cases. The product is sold by druggists with Miles Medical Co. listed as his distributor in Elkhart Indiana.
Local dentist invites patients to a free teeth examination and reveals costs before any work. Promotes thin elastic plates that fit where others fail, with free cleaning and various fillings and crowns priced from gold to set of teeth options. Permanent location listed.
Local notices report travel by Mr and Mrs G W Cable to Florida and plans for Easter visits to Chicago Des Moines and Chicago. Civic updates include school reopening dates court guardianship dispute for Mary Strohbehn and resignation of Saint Katherine's hall principal Miss Buffington with rumor control.
Rock Island residents report relief from itching and skin irritation after using Doan's Ointment. F E Jenkinson of Rock Island Foundry and Harper House drug store share cure experiences claiming lasting improvement after completing a box. Doan's Ointment is sold by dealers and Milburn Co., Buffalo NY, as sole agents.
Notice to stockholders of Twin-City Rendering Company of Rock Island to meet April 7 1902 at 2 pm at Jackson and Hurst to vote on increasing capital stock from 10000 to 20000 dollars. Directors Julius Rosenfield Bb L Schmidt Abe Rosenfeld J E Burmeister attest March 3 1902.
Powdered foot relief cools and comforts swollen nervous hot feet. Relieves sweating, ingrown nails, blisters, callouses, corns and bunions and eases tired walking. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25c with trial package free. Address Allen E. Olmsted Le Roy NY.
An advertorial claims De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve cures piles without surgery. It touts immediate relief and removal of dangerous operations for other wounds and skin conditions and warns buyers to beware of counterfeit products sold by druggists.
An old advertisement touts Stum Ac coated tablets for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims the stomach digests better, improving circulation and the nervous system, with a 50 cent price and attribution to T. H. Thomas, a leading druggist.
The Tri City Railway reports salt-free water from Prospect park artesian well after a deepening to under 2000 feet. Mo line high girls to face Chicago West Division in an upcoming Saturday game. Local events include a Social Club opening at the Deere building with a noon reception and an evening session.
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