Davenport River Carnival Faces Six Suits Over Bills
The Davenport River Carnival association has filed answers in six district court suits resisting claims tied to Henry B. Marks and his South Bend and Monmouth shows. Creditors pursued garnishment for Marks' Davenport receipts as his show disbanded, leaving insufficient funds to reach Chicago.
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Davenport River Carnival Association
Isaac Petersberger
Henry B. Marks
Marks
South Bend
Monmouth
Davenport
Chicago
River Carnival Association
Downward Course to Kidney Disease Warns Readers
A health ad recounts a decline from backache and urinary problems to diabetes and Bright's disease, urging avoidance of this path. James Grimes of 1728 Third Avenue, Moline, credits Dean's Kidney Pills with relief after years of suffering and endorses the product, noting reported cures from Davenport readers.
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Bright
James Grimes
Third Avenue
Moline
Dean
Rock Island
Harper House Pharmacy
Foster-Milburn Company
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Mrs Powelson Recommends Father John's Medicine in Elizabeth N J
Mrs John Powelson of 2 Osborn place Elizabeth New Jersey reports relief from bronchial asthma with Father John's Medicine. She keeps it by her bedside and says a teaspoonful stops attacks and she uses it for her children’s colds and coughs. She urges publication so others may benefit.
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Father John
John Powelson
Osborn Place
Elizabeth, N. J
Local Society Notes From Cogswell Area Visitations
Mrs. Robert Candor and daughter from Cogswell N D are visiting A Kendal. Mrs A Kendal improves. Cornelius Swartout returned from Urbana to vote. Mrs Frank McFarland visited Rock Island with sister Mrs Henry Carpenter. Many youths attended a party at Miss Mary Harris Perryton. Glen Odell and Miss Susie hosted friends. Mrs Mary DeBorde returned home from Rock Island visit with Mrs Henry Carpenter. Mr and Mrs Ben Johnson departed for California. Mabel Bloomer of Joy visits sister Mrs O N Phillips.
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Robert Candor
Cogswell
N. D
A. Kendal
Cornelius Swartout
Urbana
Frank McFarland
Rock Island
Henry Carpenter
Mary Harris
Perryton
Glen Odell
Susie
Mary DeBorde
Ben Johmson
California
Mabel Bloomer
Joy
O. N. Phillips
Zuma Rally Draws Full House At Joslin Saturday
Attendance filled the Joslin hall for a Zuma rally with speakers Judge Ward of Sterling F G Allen and Mr Whiteside of Moline. Various local gatherings and family visits are noted including relatives in Nebraska and Ohio.
Surprise party for Miss Anna Hauberg and town notices
A large circle of friends and relatives hosted a surprise Tuesday for Miss Anna Hauberg who then left for Ritzville Washington on Wednesday to visit her sister Ada who teaches there. Mrs Lillie Ashdown continues to improve after pneumonia. Mrs Adams of Rapids City visits daughter Mrs George Ashdown. William Riewerts visited the trinities last Saturday. Little Paul Durbin recovered from illness and is about again. Florence Schall's tile fell and broke her arm last Saturday. Mrs Clarance Sadderis and Mrs John Riewerts were in Rock Island last Saturday. All the news all the time THE ARGUS.
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Anna Hauberg
Miss Hauberg
Ritzville
Wash
Ada
Lillie Ashdown
Adams
Rapids City
George Ashdown
William Riewerts
Moline News Briefs on Spies and Bank Alarm
Report mentions high school team fearing spies from Rockford during a Tuesday practice and asking spectators to leave. A bank burglar alarm at Moline Trust and Savings triggered alarm noises and chaos but no theft occurred as vault remained secure. Patrick Brogan sues John Day for 1000 dollars claiming injuries from a dog bite.
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Batty
East End
Moline
McKinley
Dewend
Rockford
Moline Trust and Savings Bank
H. F E. Godelin
Patrick Brogan
John Day
Brogan
Day
East Moline Community Notes and Local Events
East Moline residents heard election results and speeches at a recent gathering. The Ladies union plans a Christmas bazaar while forester M W A members hosted a box sociable at Odd Fellows hall. Teachers schedule a parent meeting at Lincoln building, and local shops see staff changes including Marie Engstrom at the Mercantile store and the Daniel boys buying the W Dunn grocery.
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Ladies’ Union
Forester
Odd Fellows Hall
Hill
Grobel
Margaret Willey
Anderson
Moline
W. E. Thompson
Silvis
Marie Engstrom
Mr. Kinsman
Rock Island
Union Chapel
S. A. Cartwright
Kansas
Blanche Aldrich
Odd Fellows dance prize winners noted in Moline items
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Packer won the prize Saturday night at the Odd Fellows dance. Mrs. Packer earned a silk umbrella for the neatest dressed lady. Mr. Packer received a looking glass and necktie for the best comical gentleman suit.
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Moline
Lester Packer
Walter Baker
Morrison, Il
Fritchle
Rock Island
S. C. 500 Club Organized in Silvis Social Circle
Monday in Silvis the S. C. 500 club formed at the Thorpe home for social gatherings. Meetings weekly Tuesdays with the McKinleys hosting next Thursday. Local business notes include T. J. Pendergast selling equipment to United Light and Power and Hinkley and Kuhne expanding Silvis commerce with new storerooms and a red tile three story building.
Cleaning and polishing furniture with a vinegar rub
A Harper's Bazaar note suggests using a quarter water with a tablespoonful of strong vinegar to restore a blue gray surface on polished furniture. Rub lightly with dry cheesecloth, repeat if cloudiness returns. Also promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as a reliable cough and cold medicine with a long proven track record and a trial bottle offer.
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Harper's Banar
Dr. King
W. W. 1Henry
Panama
Austria plans radium spring hotels near Carlsbad
Austria intends to construct a real radium spring and build hotels under state control at St Joachimetal near Carlsbad. The water from uranium mines in the area contains a large quantity of radium.
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Austria
St Joachimetal
Carlsbad
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