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The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1865-05-03

EARLY TONAToES.-A large turnIp is far
better than any bed for propagating early
tomatoes. Cut OF the top and scoop out
into 4 shell three quarters of an inch thick.
Fin the cavity with rich mould. plant halt
a dozen seeds. and place the turnip in a
box Of loan. Keep warm. sprinkle with
tepid water every day, until there is no
longer any danger from the frost. then re
turn the turnip TO the outdoor bed. and
thin ont all but one plant. Should the tur-
nip send out roots, pinch them of. and the
she'll will soon rot, aflOFdins a fertilizer 10
the tomato-plant that viii send il ahead
wonderfully. \ dozen turnips tOmatoized
viii afford an abundant supply of early to-
matoes for an ordinary family.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1865-05-03

How SOME FRENCuNEN EARN A LIvISG.-
Necessity. the mother Of invention, has
been fertile i'm eXpeiients in the twelfth ar
reimbursement Of Paris. There is the mag
got breed for the fishermen of the Seine
the money lender who charges cent per
cent by lending from sunrise 10 sunset; the
poor rerciIsSc. Who goes from house 10
house, through the winter nights, TO waken
sieepeES who must be at the markets; and
there IS the guardian angel. whose bust
ness consists IN seeing drankards home
nom the vine shops, AZ the rate of ten sou.
per drunkart. Behind all these quaint
brea1-winuers, there are crowds OF mel
and women. who depend on public or pri
waite charity.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1865-05-03

Els. PRAIRIE Faymer:-I have plan for
making ewes own founding lambs which
have not seen recommended
Take eve which has lately lost her lamb
aud start the blood 4 very little in the low
CT part OF the nostril. Put the strange
lamb to sucking her. and let her smell H.
She smells her own blood, OF course. and
in most cases, will own the lamb
J. :. NJ.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1865-05-03

To REMOVE TIE TASTE OF NEW WOoD -
4 new Seg. churn. bucket or other wooden
vessel. viii generally communicate disa-
sleeaBle taste 10 anything that IS put into
il. To prevent this inconvenience. first
seald the vessel with boiling water. letting
the water remain in il uh cold. Then dis
solve some pearlash. or soda. Ia lukewarm
water, adding little bit Of lime TO il. and
wash the inside Of the vessel well with this
solution. Afterwards scald it well with
plain hot water, and rinse il with cold be.
fore using.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1865-05-03

VALUE OF RHUBAEB FOR DOMESTIC WINE
AAKING.-The cultivation OF The riIubarb
VINE plant isattraeting much afIeRti0n AZ
Fentonvilse, in this state. Last year two
gentlemen procured 1.00e plants, and set
.heh out upon half an, acre OF ground Six
ieet apart and from the shoots thew man
uactared 40 gallons Of vine, worth in this
and Eastern markets s. per gallon. 1t is
called American sherry. and Is said to pos
Sess valuable medicinal qualities besides
being fine, rich-dayored beverage.
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the elge OF the pavement, ! have planted
10 plum. u peach, IL cherry. 9 ounce, .
app.es. pear. q grapes-rines. lilac
bushes. . su0wbals. ! sn0w-dr0p ever
greens, 3 varieties Of roses sweet Ofier'
besides a variety OF lowering plants such
a. Fa1 roses. dahlies. floral king cbrysan-
tbemums. llies, tulips, pinks. yerbehAs-
Sc.
This. now. is merely an experiment Of
what can be done on small piece oi land,
being satisfied That AZ least one-thlrd more
can be- raised on the same ground IL prop
srlv arranged a. % what you plant anu
manner OF planting.
How very strange il j., have cultivated
kitchen garden all M life, (and now SIX
~ years Of a,c, and the thought has new
sr struck me nil lately-HOw can lot Of
ground be made ~ produce 50 that every
foot will tell % tie best advantage
hope some OF Your readers Will have maze
similar experiments and report likewise.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1865-05-03

THE STATE INSURANCE COMPANY
TRANSMITS business ,f Insurance throughout the state
rI.s Company rel-.es 49, steam Nils sId other LIZ
A. lns properly and Aot Over . 1v5 ever tAAe- "
--.-.-. h.~,sv asoi-ius a.. age alt r-llol-
losses tat often cripple .terels sc s--rc COMPANIES
Tli. Directors AID Dclle-- are determined tha1 u
81 rt Shall bee -D4ici ~ t4er part D. make . worthy
... .... = the ~ Yc. ID. beng our An - do
.,.. -.t... t.a-. g.. large bl-lLess lle Company be
il .t-I % tL- Gag - many -iF-4-~sss a -
,..r.. .- 81. t.l- lL--r.- alc the Company
I..- Company A-- stock clause il tlelr charter
lv which to-e e- prefer act o. give Ie qost Note
81. I,.. .r-.l at los r1lts u gool Stock CompAni-s
a-taslt any liability 20 assessment
TLi. Company ALSO assures against
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adrifuItural anh 1unlestit.


4 correspondent Of the Country Gentle
mn. who dates al California. Pa, Dec, 1864
makes the following product oil MS garneh
last season.
The size Of the lot. being square Of 10
fee- buildings included, which, ! have d.
yided INTO 5 lois or beds. By walks OF z iee'
In width Bed No. l. planted in cabbage.
No. 2 TO squashes and tOmatoes-No- 70
aDDle Seedlings and grape cuttings-No.
: 10 sweet corn and cucumbers No. &, 10
potatoes. peas and onions-No. :, parsnips
beets. onions and strawberries-Mo. .;
,rrass lot. Part Of the ab0ve-named lots
have bordrred with curranis, soOseDefries'
reach I'm bud. ounce seeding, peas, beans
ra.pberries, sc. Now for the proceeds VIZ
mach 20. t,natoes Sc eabbages SD. ~ ~ ~
1920 g. clrr iats IS cacuts1er5 So ~ ~
s,,a-Serri-s g raspoarrie- 81 % oaionz "a 10 20
Wafsria.l ms g rarsnips 3 nets IL "
r.oisn.s a t.a4ns 81 20. p'tst'es e $500 "
.-,-et c-,rr 81 90 cherries g. tlrlips e.. %
caoIvsr pap stocks SEQ apple sseli.uss so % W
5O0 D-ach N 5as f25 hay $l..-.-.---..-....- . W
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IN. 81 the m ,st eminent physicians. prescribed them
f,r many wears ia has private practice AID 10 Ply
cian Wa more truly popular y widely known 'l-l
uirn ia tho treatment ~
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.a. COMFY d. f. li.y.2---.N.
Jx6 l.lg-r Ga .ar.-slg.
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS.

ORDER OF CBLICAIlON.->i ol
~ N.cAizan-Ihe Clrc--. C-c-t --- IL -'-1ty g
Inghar. Is CuAScEEY pen --g j. i-e - s--i
ca Circ-i. IL CLancery "a aeIel 49, " - -l i G. Do
p!ainant ana S.laALl--- Wo--e1 5 leie--.-t g. '--
25th day OF March \ T. ls65, Before a. H. ~------r
ton Clrcllt Cor; coz Ilss.-llr .or s-- -~--.! u
Iughan Il Appearing ~ -i---s.. i---. ~ -'-' ~
at szuauth- 1r-e1 Is lot sle-t u as Sac
sug TIA. sic resl-rz j. -Lt >---e ~ NrN 4erA 1n
motion g. = n Cane s----.eT --r o- ------- % -
ordered tLat rs sai1 letel--l- es- er ~ e-E AZ.
= be vltsEel = lis cAse -ce-E IFS - -- r--vs A.
pracI.ce u las cy-r-, --l tS sat.e - s---- --s--
r-cyl-e. y Am iWo -a -r.- -a --t-- $3.50 $3.50
u del-l.i tA-.,Cf the .- o. ---. -i = g. -l $50
cause D. 49, - C---rs,e-- -i- . ls d --f i --e
Tat "a tLll twenty l-s --- SAID ~-i ------ ---7-
4 copy Ct. t.s 1--a- 9 -r l-s--i-'- D. --- l--74-s
: III, I.rt., ...ti 4 ~ ~ul-.- D .-.. I.---s--0
70 sal1 cll4ty ~ l----l- a-- ti.- -l- -----..
c,at.l-ci once 81 each netA -r -- ,-- Sc " o. a.
lu.sss .hs sad ooii4 -.ilt .. e- Cd ei- % ..-l
order u be pe.s1nly s4rHe- vl SD -e'rl'---- ~
least twenty DAYS before t.t -. -f-fe ll-s Ti''
fer her 4lpearA-1e-
Al J. tnAllLL-lu>-
l.rc.it le..f l.,-..- 70.
y lRANI 81 ~ toiil. -. .--i-
4 an. r....r d. E. Ii.y.2l-~N.
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Act Like a Charm.

u strengthening ant fe-.Di .ag o., -ys,e-l i-'u-
as Of lacis who hav n rrl 0r year, and triel
v1riJus other remedies 800 FAi-, "~e rene" p %
their health aud strength wholly o. the ef1caey %
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442 BroadrrnY.N. Y.
IL Chronic nd Complicated Affection
OF the System,
(Aaa All diseases peculiar to Females }

(aad al diseases peculiar 10 Females
pyspevs.x x-d Liver Complaints. Chrouic HeA1acae
Pilrs AL flsta.a. Chronir an Inaammatory Rheuula
t!su SelTalsiA al N-rNoas ii>-as generally tea-
eral Debility SRI 4, Cancers an F4inors taroai-
sic ildS rnitorv Diseases - the a. and E1rs- "a
t1rrh seminal Weakness Impotence r,thrs an Va
gual Discharges SexaSi and Urinary Diseases GENE
rally.
CONSUMPTION, BRONCHITIS. AND Lung DISEASES
GENERALLY
treatise on this subject Illustrating the various
stages aud most rational mode % Treatment vii BE-
sent any one post paid. 81 recent u : postage
stamp
ny treatment FOR Consrm3tion ani Bronchial A1-c-
toas has been attended with great success. Go not
follow the beaten track OF the past ages but attack
the diseases upon principles thar have sound scen
tic bass. aud have restored thousands BY simple
remedies, that have been gwen over ~ other phys
Clans a. incurable. Under the ordinary treatment
the patients always die under my treatment there s
some hope Affected. give me q consultation use
remedies that are hurtfal, 10 any case Nv motto
Is: Mature has provided for every disease remedies
in the plants Of the fslds and trees o. the forest and
] use no minerals under any Circumstances
Nv address IL a. follows:
J BRYAN, " n Box 5oTo
No. 442 Roadway, New York
Write yeur name plain, also town, county and state
Aad q reply vii De mailed sOou possible
/ siSy1
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MP / NILLION

I'll. PROMINENT names iA o. Direction vel known
A. anon. tir ur-t ni Sc" YORK Nerchahts' pace "
s ,, ID, i,- iifi- ranutnirs FOR stability and IT.
-.rrtatiou Tor prompt settlements and fair dealing
viii enlarge III IL iuture business a. the guaran
toes presented io Size p4hc ample assets AID Just
sflouorahe treatment Of All dealers
Ris.- ......,,t-l au Dwellings and their flrnitur.
fsr o.. three AMI i've years sisi on Buildings ard
verrh.u.iiye fr1dgce ia store sud ia transit Halls
ilrrses and Freight moneys
A. T. VIElF, Agent,
At the Ciiy Book store. alslns
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1865-05-03

n-T-ELEVES SHEEP.-Ien Of said
--e-- a. ---rk-- p ~ CO IS q ~ ~ s-.-4-
ID -r--l LIZ ---E---. 0-= e tlsl- -
-,.-...i ~ 10 a t-.-eT -t o. @ tie rEur Any per-
ga slr.ag lni9rzn4t.01 = ne ll1srsigrsd Vhsrs
~ .aesy Lay BE l--ac ~ bs Suitably rsE1r1edi
CA2T < Willy.
LA=sisE .July.S7, lse4- fss-H
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1865-05-03

Tues iist-r--.ls com -....-a BIS p "a H--N- %
aTreltlse on Foreig- ana y ll'T- -.-
plb ishe- by I,r. y iIE-s- Bad" l--
was f.rnls.el HIN .1 s--- q a-- -.- .-i'e- TIA
lie caanot cousci=ntirls -e--sc las k-.H
IS 3. his cured every o1-s yll i-- -'-' t-- -
~ .-i.ss 10 ss-rC.- -ls- 1-.-
81 Pts a. O.. Iysprrs-A. al- tAe t--- i- 'H't
found z az ar g st.f-. Sal lr-- 20 a 7i ?
eeipt Il sve cer.s - r-e rlr nr-'s- ia7
$ o.tAEl pases. 1s--t----. -------- :. - -
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FOUNDRY.
All Kinds of W DIRK

The undersigned would respectfully an
nornca tlsth. has rrs bis works 10 good running Or
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TIC TIL ( A F + L ! c 7 f ID !,
FROM DIR. j. BRYAN.
CONSiITING PuYSllIAN.
CONSULTING PHYSICIAN.

Medical Treatment. 10 be successful must be adapt
ell 20 each particular case and the actual condition n
she patient Al the Time AMI regulated FROM time 20
time a. the exigsnes, Of the tease require Medicine
acts more potenty on SONS persons than on others
and t should be ainin stored with view % assist
nature. aud not 10 force Il
An ,chO are AFFECTED lrih ChroRlcD !fictltieS
u any kni Aad have failed obtain permanent ben
eft nom The treatment Of their family physician are
solicited TO give ms statement Of their condition
Al! will adv Sc free c( charge what treatment q
necessary 10 ensure recovery. the time required ans
the expense.
desire . prescribe o. give advice only in such
complicated and ehronic hive baied the ski
Of other physicians.
442 Broadway, y. Y.
To AL sucn Ill pay speedy attention, and give ey-
erY case nv seriois consideration
A.vcs without N sticIue = seldom Sufficient there
fore whea addressing me enclose one dollar IN your
letter for which Wiz give my candid opinion AID
sdyice AHa such medicine a. can anrd Tor Tie same
BY return Of nssii: and will also state upon what
terms I vii undertake The case
Nv Professional attention ; gwen more particuiafis
{, Tie following DISEASES which make spSc aties Of
ny pfofessi,n an C1E treat tAsm a. well ~ 4 dis
3 lance - II called upon personally.
All Chronic a nd Complicated Affections
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INSURANCE COMPANIES.

Oh oeui>AgY MUTUAL, ANNUAL PAYING AtlC
Al or - OK PLANE
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MEDICAL.


the u,.st i,.f.l.loe AM Popular remedy ever known
Tor al diseases Of the female sex lu-y lave oS--
a..t la many cases wish uf-lIng =lcce-'--i- L--@
. rli -. On ii. every lasr fUr which u . are recon-
m.nLsi. aud particularly n al cazes arising from
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Horses & Carriages TO let at all hours,

Oace ard stable 90 Washington street. between
the Am-ricsn and tha Figir Houses thi-i Stable
from the cnruer NArH4 ~ gully
Lansing. July S.L lisa 5OiyI
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DAMAGES 81 LIGHTNING.

INCORPORATED 1868
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OBSTRUCTION. Or sroPrAcE OF NATURE

90 ,..,,-- from .shst cause .i -rses They are efsc-
- 4, restriug u health al WIN are slicrng IRON
Wsaspess an DcbAly, Uterine eAarses Nervous
- ~ md tlrr
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DIR. HARVEY FEMALE PILLS.
DIR. JOHN HARVEY.

r,ey are not new discovery bit a .oag tried rsi
dv-tAe celebrated
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DRURIGO LOTTO.
PrurigO Lotto.
PrurigO Lotto.
PrurigO Lotto.
PruriGO Lotto.
PrurigO Lotto.

The Great Itch and Humor Killer Of the
18th Century.
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At the l'iiv Book store. anslns.
Losses occurring uai-r 'oAc-es issued At tal-
Agency paid here 'E7'-
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LYON'S PERIODICAL DROPS.

The Great Female Remedy for Irregular
tiles.
These drops a scientifically compounded
fluid preparation, and better than any Pills, Pow
ders, or Nostrums. Being liquid, their action is
direct and positive, rendering them a reliable,
speedy aud certain specific for the of all OBJ
structons and suppressIons of nature. Their
popularity Indicated by the fact that l00,-
900 bottles are annually sold and consumed by
the Ladies of the United States, every one Of
whom speak IN the strongest terms of praise of
their great merits They are rapidly taking the
place of every other Female Remedy, and are
considered by all who know ought of them, as
the surest safest and most infallible preparation
in the world for the of all female complaints,
the removal of all distractions of natIre, and the
promotion of health, regularity and strength.
Explicit directions stating when the may be used
and explaining when and why they should not,
nor could not be used without producing effects
contrary to natures chosen laws, will be found
carefully folded around each bottle, with the
written signature of John L. Lyon. without which
none genuine.
Prepared by Dr. John L. Lyon, l95 Chapel ST.,
New Haven, Conn, who can be consulted either
personally, or by mail, (enclosing stamp0 con-
corning all private diseases and female weakness
ses Price: 81 80 per bottle.
| Sold by Druggists everywhere.
| octl4dwly.
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decl3dwtf.
linoIs Street,
Rock Island.

FINE JEwELRY FOR THE Observation-Disclosures
Ruten beck & Co ct No &c, LeClaire Row,
Davenport, have on hand most magnificent
stock of Gold and Silver ware, Silver plated
Ware, Jewelry, Watches, etc, purchased
with a special view to make these articles at
tractive as Holiday Presents, Everybody Is
invited to drop in" at their store and exam
inc the elegant variety. These gentlemen
will be pleased to exhibit their goods wheth-
er YOU purchase or not. Give them a call
Remember, No. &c, lie Claire Row, Daven.
port. They are able and determined to sell
cheaper than any establishment west of Chi
cage.
dec20dto3l
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dec2ldtf
j. Il NJ. RosENFIELD.

HOLIDAY GooDs. in great profusion, can be
had of Aiken, Jarvis & Burial at very low
prices.
Lace trimmed EN- broidered and hem stitch
ed handkerchiefs, embroidered and lace
trimmed uudersleeves and collars, fine gloves,
hose, soarfs, cruvats, combs, brushes, and all
kinds of fancy goods. Ladies' cioaks. which,
IN make, style and price are unequaled by
any. Dress goods-the best stock In this Sec
ton at prices which viii satisfy the closest
buyers.
Staple goods we are selling much below
the present wholesale prices.
n B.-Ws advertise only goods that we
hare in store, for sale, and always sell them
HI the prices advertised.
AIKEN JARVIS & BURIAL.
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COMMERCIAL,
ROCK ISLAND MARKET,

kocK ISLAND, Dec. 90.
The current value Of the articles named below
Is subject 10 changes, but the following quotations
are correct for the date of this re port:
Flour-Johnston's Spring Double Extra in Dbl,
SA,4e, at wholesale, and IS 80 at retail. Sacks
$500 at wholesale, and s, 50 at retail Loose
$3.50 at wholesale, and S., 30 at retail.
Whest-No. l, 81 ,3j. No. 2, 50ca70c; Re
jected 2ba40c.
Corn-26c tor 10 lbs.
oaIs-l4al6c tor 80 lbs.
Rye-45c.
Bsrley-No. /. 75c; No ., 35a5eS.
Beaus--50a70c.
OnIons-25c per bus.
Potstoes-20a25c.
Eggs-35c doz.
Butter Very choice lots, for rssailing, will
bring 25c.
Sorghuul-5Oa75c.
Salts, 40a3, 90 per bar.
Kerosene w Eolesaie, barrels included, S5c;
re;ail To-
Gighwiaes-s2, 25.
Pouliry-Live ch,ckens, 81, 00a3, 90 per do. -
Dressed, l23c per b., Turkeys, he per ID.
Pork.-For live hogs, 7a74c; Dressed 9a9i.
Beehive weight, common 3,00a4,50 For
prime shipping 5,0Oao,O0 per hundred lbs.
dioes--Green country, &c; green salted, be !;
dry salted, SCI dry 6int, Zoe; green calf, 10 ;
cut and damaged price; sheep pel;s, 81, 90
Hav-PraIue, S6aopsr Won; TImOtay Sl0a 2
Wooa-O&k 81 90 TO IS .09 cord.
| Ccal.--At the Coal Valley yard on the Levse,
coal il sold at Is cents, the of delivering
| be added.
| From teams, IN msrketsqusrc, At 20a22 cts.
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How many persons are always "too late ?''
This is not the case with those who visit the
well known establishment of. L NJ. Rosen-
field. AZ they are always up to time and
know how TO please the public. They now
offer extra Inducements in the way of prices
and quality. As the cold weather increases
their prices decrease.
Their goods are all bought from first
hands Fancy and staple dry goods, gents
furnishing goods, blankets. breakfast shawls,
cloaks and turs, goods in great variety. Now
Is the time TO make holiday purchases
cheaper than the cheapest. A word to the
wise, &c.
j. & NJ. RosENFIELD.
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SEWING MACHINES.

DE CAUTIOUS when you are told by any
ID one that they have good Sewing Machines
for sale as any one, etc. The Singer is the
oldest and most reliable machine and best
now in use, will do all kinds of work from the
finest to the heaviest that any family ever wants
done and will last a lifetime ii properly taken
care of | have been agent for other machines
and have got rid OF them. Please give me a call
and examine tor yourselves.
Sewing neatly done to order.
| also have machine twist and thread for Fale.
Any one wishing to purchase please give me a
call w. L. NORRIS, Agent,
next door TO Babcock's new hall, up stars, on
Illinois street.
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FURs! FUKs.. FURs !,-Mr. Spring. on
Washington street. near the Jerry landing,
has Just received fresh lot of very nice furs.
Mink, Fitch, Sebirian, Squirrel, &c, &C., and
invites the le4iea and gentlemen to call and
look at them. They are the latest styles and
such as every one wants,
n. B.-No furs are sold at his store by
fictitious names, bu5 everything ls war
ranted Just as mUe1ded.
dec20t03i.
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FORTUNATE PLAeE.-ft is very fortunate
fox our sister-city, over the river, that she
has one editor who can appreciate "a thor
oughly scientific discourse" So learned an
Individual ought not to "waste his sweetness
in the desert air. of Iowa.
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Go TO THE BEsr.-Go to Bryant, Stratton
L MerrilPs Davenport Commercial College,
to get thorough practical business educa
ton, or to become q good sound telegraph
operator. For circulars address (enclosing
stamps) Bryant, Stratton g. Merrill, Daven.
port, Iowa. dw1y.
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4 CARD,

inois
Thi- is to certify that have this day re-
ceived, from the president of your company,
payment, To my full satisfaction, for insur-
ance on my horse. insured in your company
by policy No. 1920, and died the Dist of Sep
tenn Der last. And | can recommend the COM
pany as being prompt and honorable.
r. NJ GRENELL.
Rock Island, Dec, 23d, 1865.
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WHAT THE PEOPLE SHOULD kNow.-It is
of the greatest Importance that the people of
Illinois should know that Ii. II. Mayo has
the finest stock of dry goods in the city of
Rock Island, and that he sells good goods for
less price than any other house in the north
west Give him call and examine his stock
Gimbel's Old Stand,
Illinois Street,
Rock Island.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-12-26

IWPRovEMENTs.-He are informed that the
Northern Line Packet Company are prepar-
ing Tor the next seasons freight business, on
al extensive scale. They are building bar
ges to carry grain in bulk. and also cars for
their exclusive use, 10 be run over the rail
road, from Montrose to keokuk, when the
river is too low to cross the rapids, Eleva-
tors are TO be constructed to carry grain out
of the barges into the cars ut the head of the
rapids and also to take it out Of the cars into
the barges at the foot. Light draught steam
are to be built to tow barses over the rap
ids. The great and natural thoroughfaro for
our products is, after all, by the river high.
way--and we are glad to record improve
mants. reforms, and disposition TO accommo.
date tho business, by whomsoever, or by
whatever company made,
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-12-26
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HOLIDAY Goops Those Christmas pres
euts have come, aud all who need them will
do well to call at j. g Bromley's lewelry
store and see if they cannot do as well, If net
better, than anywhere else. He sells good
goods and at fair prices. Call and see for
yourselves.
Near Court House Square,
Illinois Street.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-12-26

SwEET-LIPs is the pretty name of the prin-
cess in the fairy tale. and every lady may
be a Princess lips, if she chooses 20
use the fragrant SOzodont. This rare essence
of innumerabe aromatic herbs, removes
every biemlSh from the teeth. gives a blush
rose tinge to the gums and renders the mouth
as pure aud fresh as an infant.
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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-12-26

CALL az the City Drug Store and examine
their ne stook Of fancy goods, Toilet Sets,
Perfumery. Choice Extracts for the handker
chief, Cologncs. Pomades, &c, &C., just Pc
ceived, which we hope will please all, both IL
quality and prices.
GLEN & HINCKLEY.
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