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Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1906

Page

2

State Y M C A officers lead Rock Island luncheon

State officers J E Brown A M Bruner and L L McDonald head a successful Y M C A institute at Rock Island with Moline and Silvis participation. I E Brown A M Bruner and L L McDonald spoke on Foreign Work Service and Our Opportunity. About forty members attended and raised around 55 dollars for foreign work.

Rock Island Y. M. C. A Association of Moline and Silvis I. E. Brown A. M. Bruner City and Railway Department L. L. McDonald Rock Island Association Institute Lake Geneva L.L. McDonald A. M. Brumer General Association Fund

Dr Williams Pink Pills claim to cure anaemia

An advertisement asserts anaemia is a blood deficiency and that Dr Williams Pink Pills create new blood. It features a testimonial from Mrs Jessie Frick of Akron Ohio describing recovery from severe anaemia with renewed weight and vitality. The piece promotes the pills as a tonic suitable for nervous indigestion stomach trouble and debility and notes availability via druggists with mail order in Schenectady New York.

Williams Jessie Frick East Mill Street Akron Ohio Dr. Williams

Fortunate Missourians Praise Dr King’s New Discovery

A Missouri druggist recalls three cured customers who used Dr King s New Discovery for consumption and related ailments. He calls it the most wonderful medicine, noting it cured a man who planned to move to Arizona. Guaranteed cough and cold cure with throat and lung healing, available as a trial bottle.

Livonia T. J. Dwyer Graysville Dr. King Arizona

Beaten in London Street The Mysterious Jacobs Case

A shipboard confidant narrates meeting George Brisbane a dying partner seeking redress from a disloyal associate Saunders. In London a shyster lawyer and Saunders lure him to 307 Beacon Street where a murdered man is found. The narrator avoids involvement and soon leaves as the murder remains unsolved.

C. J. Hirt Australia London George Brisbane New Zealand England Brisbane Paris Saunders Beacon Street Underground Jacobs M. Quad

Davenport Dots to Launch New Private Bank

In Davenport rumors say Walsh Bros intend opening a private bank at their old Brady street location in the Franklin building after selling gas electric light and street railway interests. An extended lease fuels belief the operation will use the new traction and light company owners as neighbors.

New Bank Walsh Bros Franklin Building Brady Street Traction and Light Walshes

Moline Island travel resumes on fair Sunday first of summer

Interurban cars will run to Campbell's Island if Sunday weather is fair signaling the first trip of the season. Decoration day will open the season permanently with no fare reduction. Exhibition and dredging plans for the Moline harbor lock advance with cofferdams and plant equipment ready. Obituaries and public notices follow.

Campbell's Island M. G. Barnes Moline Harbor

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Y. M.C.A Moline J. E. Brown Association Daily Story Tri-Cities Glover Mt. Joy Henry Horst F. D. van Pelt Eldridge Nick Rogge Mr. van Pelt Henry Rohde Myrtle Street Sixth Avenue Thirteenth Street Young People's Illnois Erick Wingren Nya Becko Posten Chicago Freeport Twenty-fifth Street Andrew Baptists Erickson Conference of Home Third Avenue Illinois Swedish Baptist Churches Sweden America Fairfield Iowa William Rodstrom Theodore Anderson Dilbert Theodore Chamberlain de Witt
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