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Newspaper
Rock Island Argus
Location
Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1901
Page
2
Colona Sand Stone Quarries advertises bridge stone corn crib blocks and foundation stone in any size. Includes notes on stone types and photos of samples. Contact details not provided.
A fragmentary Victorian tale unfolds around a shopkeeper and a perilous encounter at a Lower lodging. Characters argue over a door rule about a cravat, while a stranger confronts a masked figure near a shaded corridor.
The Chicago Dental Company offers a temporary price reduction for crowns and dentures over the next thirty days, advertising substantial savings to attract patients and explain the limited time offer.
A narrator recalls a Paris Louvre visit where guards enforce rules and a mysterious woman in a blue cravat sparks tension. He longs for anonymity, faces public embarrassment, and later follows a masked flirtation to a staircase encounter. A painter narrator hints the tale may stretch beyond a simple ending.
A humorous collage notes men and women both chase bargains across pencils cigars neckwear and shoes. It contrasts male thrift with reports of female bargain hunting and ends with a quip about honesty and reputation.
Dr. J Alvin Horne advertises in Mitchell & Lynne building Rock Island offering personal interviews for cures of nervous disorders varicocele and other pelvic diseases. He warns about violations of nature s laws and urges timely consultation to repair self caused ailments. Clinique emphasizes natural law and possible cures.
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