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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1900

Page

2

Local Attorneys and Doctors Advertise Services in Berawice Block

A dated newspaper ad lists Attorneys at Law, Freameass General Office, and McENIRY & McENIRY with specialized medical practitioners H. FIRST M.D. and DR. H. EMMET STEEN. Also mentions DR. M. A. HOLLINGSWORTH and PROF. A. L. THOMPSON with addresses near Sixteenth Street and Roce Inland, plus telephone contact and notes on eye and women diseases and various medical services. The messy OCR includes several names and roles, indicating a full professional ad page.

Doda’s Dyspepsia Tablets Promoted for Digestive Relief

An old advert claims business success hinges on digestion and vigor. It touts Doda’s Dyspepsia Tablets as a universal cure, promising relief from indigestion and stomach woes with a perfect, strong body and sharp mind as outcomes. Dr. R. L. Strong allegedly endorses the product in the American Journal of Health.

Doda R. L. Strong New York City American Journal of Health

Rock Island and Peoria Rail Depot Timetable Fragment

Fragmentary timetable from Rock Island and Peoria Railway showing depots at Twenty first Street and periphery routes. Mentions Denver Lincoln Omaha Des Moines Minneapolis St Paul and Chicago connections with daily trains and a five minute early arrival note for a sleeper to St Louis.

Cbicago Rock Island & Canoe Treen Street GL & P Frank Pinar Sgeus Senger Ramena Fsie Epaborth Denver Omnis Ies Amua Tencoin Lincoln Omaha Incoln Omabs Des Moines Taxpree Rena AC St Paul Minnespolis Beaver Bock Inland Brooklyn Talandago Davenport Sun- Sat Creech Batidsy Sphere Rock Island & Peoria Railway Depar Twentiet Street H Pattersn Chicago Milwauikee

Body parts display by papier mache models at uptown oculist

A display of papier mache organs and body parts, including hearts, lungs, and a full interior figure, attracts attention. Models are German and French made, sold for high prices, with skulls and bones prepared for the market and mostly bought by schools and colleges.

Jack Beius Germany France Azon of Paris Tramond Uncle Sam New York

Adding Insult to Injury and Odd Bits From the Era

A humorous snippet describes a man studying shorthand to aid his business and jokingly dictating during a quarrel to practice rapid dictation. It includes a domestic scene with Mrs Gadabout and child Edith as well as a brief note about leeches and their European trade, citing a company exporting millions and Morocco’s monopoly value.

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Geese as Emblems in Conjugal Gift Tradition

Fragmentary OCR reads a garbled note on geese as emblems of conjugal life. A gentleman gifts a pair of geese to the lady of his choice, mentioned with stray terms like Diespe China and magnifying gaze. The text resembles a quirky historical aside than a clear report.

Apa China

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