Guarantee of perfect cure for chronic diseases
An advertisement asserts a guaranteed perfect cure for chronic nervous or private diseases of both sexes. It claims the guarantee is “as good as gold” and aims to remove any doubt about efficacy.
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Newspaper
Rock Island Argus
Location
Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1902
Page
2
An advertisement asserts a guaranteed perfect cure for chronic nervous or private diseases of both sexes. It claims the guarantee is “as good as gold” and aims to remove any doubt about efficacy.
Davenport news items report multiple family moves and deaths. Oscar Brady and relatives travel after injuries to a Davenport resident. Mrs Autje Detlefs dies at 1005 West Fifth Street with funeral planned. Norma Allen’s death shocks Davenport connections. Local business changes include the firm of Try Streets, Snitter, Dorgan & Con and the consolidation into a new outfit. civic clubs organize, and a smallpox case prompts hospital transfer. Lightning damages two West Locust homes. fraud suspect Bert Blanchard bound to September grand jury.
Travelers receive fast line notes to Orleans and Asheville via Queen and Crescent routes with daily service. Ticket deals include Peoria to St Louis and return at 8.70 on a certificate plan and a 4.65 round trip for the Springfield state convention travel. Yellowstone Park improvements highlight new bridges hotels and waterworks with a WonderLand 1902 booklet offer.
A promotional notice touts Dr. King’s New Discovery as a cure for lingering coughs and lung diseases. It claims to clear phlegm, enrich blood with oxygen, and heal inflamed throats and lungs, offering trial bottles free and guaranteed bottles at 50 cents and one dollar from Harte & Ullemeyer’s drug store.
Alfred Heinze of Quincy Illinois praises DeWitt's Little Early Risers as safe effective pills for constipation and torpid liver. He notes they never gripe or distress and urges others to know about the good product. Sold by druggists.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a dated medical advertisement tone with phrases about bowels and Cascarets. Content is incomplete and lacks clear event, date, or identifiable entities for a fuller summary.
A 11 month old girl narrowly escaped death by swallowing prescribed pills from her mother’s bottle at 452 Eighteenth and a half avenue. Mrs. Thomas Dunn of 101 Sixth Avenue died after eight days of peritonitis. Funeral services for her at Calvary Cemetery will follow a church service. The First United Presbyterian church plans to dedicate its new building with a sermon by Rev. John McLaugher. Earlier, a local court case involving Daniels and McDowell ended with a dismissal after disputed claims. Community events include a Rock Island and Peoria excursion on May 30 with an estimated 1,000 participants, a dentist returning to practice, and a Mayday program at St. Ansgarin’s, featuring Rev. Herman Lindskog and Bishop Taylor’s letter.
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