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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25

WANTED-A cashiers desk, six feet long.
Give description and price. Address e. S,
Argus once.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25
LEGALS.
$4,000 $4,000
Executors Notice.
Estate of John Schneider, deceased.

Estate OF John Schneider, deceased.
The undersigned having been appointed
executor of the last will and testament of
John Schneider, late of the county OF Rock
Island. state OF Illinois. deceased, here
by gives notice that ne will appear be
fore the county court of Rock Island county
at the county court room. in the city of Rock
Island, at the November term, on the first
Monday in November next at which time
all persons having claims against said es-
tate are notified and requested to attend
for the purpose of having the same adjusted.
All persons Indebted to said estate are re-
queSted TO make Immediate payment TO the
undersigned
Dated this Sd day of September. 1908
PETER GIMLER. Executor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

WANTED-I.OlO people to use Cincho Relic
Tonic. i positive cure for diarrhOea ant
cramps. For sale by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25
EDUCATIONAL.


AUGUSTANA LLEGE-Business depart
ment. 4 thorough business training given
for entry into commercial life. Terms
reasonable Apply at Augustana college.
VILLA DE CHANTAL-A home school for
girls conducted by the Sisters of the Visi-
tation. Rudimentary and higher branches
and all polite accomplishments taught.
Twentieth street and Fifteenth avenue,
Rock Islaud.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25
MARRYING For Money

''I married for Tub de fust time" said
Ebenezer Snow, but dis time 1 mar
ries for money, an don't you forget it. -
"Your bride elect has money, has
she?"
Eyes, sub. Dat girl has no less dan
S34.7S in de savin's bank, for she
showed me de book" = Detroit Free
Press
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25
ELEnTRInAI.


W. A. ROBB & CO.-An kinds OF electrical
construction. Estimates furnished and
service prompt and reliable. Fine line of
gas and combination fixtures. l1o Eight
zenith street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25
REAL ESTATE.

Z. J. BURNS-City and country real estate.
If yon have property for sale. list il with
me. If you want to buy Will do my best
70 get you what you want Room II, Hitch
ell s. Lynde block. Telephone 1871.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

McCASKRTN & ASkRIH-AGtorneys at
law. Rock Island and Milan. Rock Islanc
ONCE in Bengston block Milan ONCE or
Main street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25
PATENTS.

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PATENT and trademark ofice-Roon "A
Mitchell & Lynde building, Rock Island.
JarUes L. Murphy, associate, branch of
Moore & Co, patent attorneys, Washing
ton. D. c.. and Chicago. Ill
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25

PERRY & COMPANY-Heating
and plumbing along scientific and SAINT
tary lines. Careful and skilled Workmeu.
Prompt attention. ia West Seventeenth
street. Phone II=a
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25
FUEIr


EMPIRE COAL s. COKE COMPANY-WhoI
sale and retail dealers in bituminous and
anthracite coal. Prompt delivery service.
1900
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25
MISCELLANEOUS.

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AN OPPORTUNITY to learn newspaper
business tor boy with High school eduCa-
ton. Apply at Argus ONCE between 10 and
II a. IN.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25
LOST AND FOUND

LOST-Rubber tire off buggy. Finder
turn to Murrin's livery ana DC rewarI
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25
FOE Observation-Disclosures.

FOR F-MISCEE4LAHEOUs.
FOR SALE-A good Buck hard coal base
burner at 414 Twelfth street.
FOR SALE-A soft coal heater, nearly new.
Inquire at 1905 Seventh avenue.
FOR SALE-A good family horse and doc
tors stanhope and harness. Jones second
hand store.
FOR SALE-WiI sell cheap, s6l hard coal
stove as good as new. Inquire at 2i03
Fourth avenue.
FOR SALE-BiCyCle in fine condition. Very
cheap. Inquire between ana p. IN. at
1920 Eighth avenue.
FOR SALE-Grapes in large quantities at
~ cents per pound. Address Il. }. Sim
mon, K. No. ,, Milan. III.
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.
FOR SALE-A medium sized grocery stock
centrally located good city trade, SPLEEN
did farm trade and good will goes with
the business Can rent store for term of
years. Reason tor selling and terms eau
be secured at rooms and Masonic Tenn
r11n
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25
MONEY WANTED.

81 goo, e $50, s.. coo. FIRST mortgages on i'm
proved property in Rock Island, ats per
Ecent interest; property worth double
oamount of loan wanted. make special
ty of good loans. Marion e. Sweeney,
Rooms 1886 Mitchell & Lynde building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25

DIR. G. Il RAYMOND'S Monthly Regulator
has brought happiness to huodreds of anx-
sous women; no pain. no danger no inter-
ference with work; relief guaranteed to
days have never had single failure: all
letters truthfully and conidentially ans
wered. Price 81 by mail. Obtained only
at Behike's Pharmacy, AL State street, Chi
Cago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25

There is no place quite as dry as that
where a river used to be.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25

THE BANKERS LIFE Insurance COM
pauy, of New York City. having esta
hshed a general ONCE at Rock Island FOR
the western part of Illinois, is DESTROYS of
securing good agents. LIBERAL contracts
for business getters. Address or see F. +.
Lamphere. district manager, Office in
Mitchell & Lynde building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25
wANTED-PosIrroNs

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WANTED-A position as clerk or office en-
plove by young man - years old. For
particulars address II % this office.
WANTED Situation as fireman for station
airy engine. Experienced and reliable
References furnished if desired. Address
30, Argus.
MED Situation by young man 10 do
store work or care for horses. Strictly
temperate. good references furnished.
Address J ColStOn. 720 Twentieth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25

EMPRESS, STORAGE. BUS AND CAB.
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ROBES TRANSFER CO. 100 West Seven
teenth street. Old phone 1887, New phone
Bliss. New storage building. Express, bag
gage, bus and cab calls answered day or
night.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25

and chattels on household
goods. horses. cattle, bugeies, wagons.
pianos. etc without removal. Very rea-
SonabIe and QniCk. Do not get loan
until you see me. for with 20 years eXper-
ieuCe positively can save you money. l
also loan money on watches, diamonds,
jewelry. hardware, musical instruments,
bicycles clothing, silks, in fact any article
OF value Now listen. Having one OF the
largest, CleaneSt. neateSt ana best sept
Illinois, / am always ready TO buy your
goods Now don't think because you have
4 swell lot of furniture that they are too
nice for me. Tor / am 4 second hand
specialist, and my business motto is 70
pay more and sell for less than anyone in
the business. Give me a ChanCc and viii
prove il to you. I cordially invite one
and ali to call and get acquainted. Fur
Their, il / can't trade with you / viii sell
our goods for small commission or stoT e
round price tor old gold and silver, old
coins, viii also pay cash for good gentle
mems second hand clothing or Iadie $
silks, feathers, furs, books, exc. Yes, [
viii buy, sell or trade any old thing Look
for large sign on store. Open every eve
ming until o'clock; Saturdays. 10 o'clock.
All business strictly private and conttden-
tial. This is my mum Der. 1923 Second ave
bargains in diamonds, as we make a Spe-
Cialty of the diamond business. See here,
now, everybody knows where The Argus
Office is in Rock Island Well, am directly
across the street. +. JONES.
SPECIAL-Just because you live in Dav-
export or Moline doesn't signify anything
Now, now long does ii take you to step to a
telephone? 1 wish l could make dollar
or two every time ! went to the prone
that would he good eDOugh for me. Jones
second hand ola 'ohOne is 62 union 1923
Second avenue. Also short loans on real
estate and houses for rent.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25
LAUNDRIES.

e-~-~C-0~O~--C-~~o~o-O
ROCK ISLAND STEAM LAUNDRY-Baurs
field q Sexton, proprietors. Fine finish and
quick service. 1919 Third avenue Phone
west 1898.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25
HOTELS AND RESORTS.

GRAND HOTEL-Famous Colfax mineral
springs. Offers best accommodations at
reasonable prices. Address William Frey,
COlfaX. Iowa.
LAS VEGAS HOT SPRINGS-Located 6,767
feet above the sea All the year round re-
sort. a perfect place for rest. For partic-
u1ars address DR.. Daniel :. Perkins, Medi-
cal Director, Las Vegas. II NJ.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25

WANTED-At once, porter at Rock Island
station lunch room. John Wilds.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25

WANTED-A good experienced stove man
at Jones second hand store.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25

Rest rooms At 1855 Third avenue, near .
NJ @. A. building. Good home cooked ain
ner from ii 80 to ,. SKIPPER Saturday only
from 20 o. N. We exist fer dccommO
dation, not profit. Rooms open ali day to
ladies' Tor rest
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25

WANTED-A good. bright once bov about
Is years old. Apply to Lewis Roofing COM
pany
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25

GOLDSMITH s. MCKEE insurance agency,
Peoples National bank building, Rock
Island, Ill. sRepresent only frst-class com
panies writing tire, tornado, plate glass,
liability, burglary, accident and health
insurance. All policies issued upon the
latest plans and most liberal conditions
Surety bonds furnished through the Amer
lean Bonding company, of Baltimore, Md.
nights.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25
wANTED-MALE HELP

WANTED-Boy. Tucker. the printer, 13it
Third avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25

WANTED-LabOrers at Walertown, H., on
new hospital building Apply TO foreman
on work.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25
GRAIN AND pRnVisIoNs.


II. J. TOHER II CO-Brokers, Davenport.
Stocks, grain, provisions, cotton. Priya1e
wire to New York and Chicago. offices
100 Main street. Telephone 407.
GEORGE n. SIDWELL 81 CO-Commis siou
merchants. Grain, hay and provisions.
Members OF the Chicago board of trade
and Chicago Stock exchange. Established
p years. No. 542 and 543 Rialto building
Long distance phone. Harrison 2e66.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25

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JOHN VOLK s. CO.-Contractors and build
ers. Also manufacturers OF sash, doors
blinds and mouldings Dealers in plate
window and art glass. Of1CeS and factory,
81 to 800 Eighteenth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25

WANTED-3y travelling sales man and wife,
well heated. pleasant room, with board. in
private home. Will he permanent Salts
faction more OF an object than price. Ret
erenCeS. Address &C 70. care Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25
MONEY roroAN.

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MONEY TO LOAN on real estate security at
lowest rates. Marion L. Sweeney, after.
ney, rooms 1855, Mitchell & Lynde build
ing, Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25

A GOOD POSITION is always open for a
competent man. We have openings for
high grade me n mall capacities. Manag-
eTS, superintendent. cost keepers, buyers,
statesmen and advertising men, bookkeep-
eIs, correspondents. credit men and cash
iers. Executive. technical and clerical
for right men ana right men for right
places" Write for pan and booklet Hap
goods OnCorporatedJ Suite $50 MOnadnock
building, Chicago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25

WANTED-Mrs. J. l.. Talbot does shampoo
ing, maniCuring. facial massage aud HAIR
dressing 1t your home. 1872 Second ave
nue. Telephone union sol.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25

WANTED-A trustworthy gentleman or
lady in each county to manage business
for an old established house of solid finau-
cial standing. A straight. bona tide week
" salary OF SIS paid by check each Monday
with all expenses direct from headqv ar
tiers. Money advanced for expenses. Eli
close addressed envelope. Manager, go
CaXtou building. chicago
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25

~ LOAN-AA any GIlOuuIs Oh dAlS
kind of security. Also choice property for
sale or rent w L. Coyne. $50 Seventeenth
street, up stairs.
household goods, horses, wagons, etc,
without removal and in quiet way. Call
on us Tor quick loans. Fidelity Loan COM
pany, Room g. Mitchell s. Lynde block.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25

WANTED-TO reUt. by young couple with
out children. 4 small cottage. fat or few
unfinished rooms sui dbie for light
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25

MADAM ST. MARIE-PalmisI and clatrvov-
ant. has recovered from her long ill
ness and will resume her work. Tells
you the past, present and future
correctly. Tells you everything per
tanning to business, marriage, divorce,
love affairs, sickness, death, accidents and
everything of interest. One call will
prove her wonderful accuracy. once
hours from to 10 p. IN. 705 Fourth ave-
nue.. Take the Blue line.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-25

WANrED-An established Wholesale house,
recently Incorporated, extending business,
desires to engage competent manager for
branch house. Salary 500 per month, eS-
pepSes and commission. Must invest 81 900
In capital stock Of company, on which divi-
deud of per cent will be guaranteed, and
furnish satisf aCtory references address.
Secretary. box 40 Kansas City, Mo.
WANTED-Iu each county, local resident
representative TO sell our high grade CT
gars to the trade on a new proposition:
quality and price defy competition Able
saicsm II can easily make from $500 to $500
month. Exclusive territory given; no
capital needed; 10 pay for samples eX-
acted. Apply with references 10 George
go, Ill
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-30

chicken. VIM ~ NJ .,s1ss slsveitutsS
or no coffee as an
II the skin 10 drawn TAD yellow No aaouns
Of exterior massage or Of physical culture
exercises will restore its tone, for the
trouble comes from within ana must be
treated internally.
Women sometimes take up physical cul-
ture and facial massage for the removal Of
the tired look around the eyes and the eye
sacs under them.
But It Is very seldom that they can b
taken away in this manner. for the eye sac
Games from some internal trouble. and the
tired look comes from the same cause.
Get the circulation restored and the sacs
will 20. treat the liver and the peculiar
color win leave the skin ana the white Of
the eyes.
TREATING TIRED LINES.
. Even In removing supernuous hair from
the lip there should be some attention paid
to the preliminary treatment Of the skin
and the patient should slightly steam the
cuticle ana keep Il in good condition with
lotions.
The needle b inserted In the little pore out
u which the hsir grown and Il = important
list tAis sAeuN - tsrt s1sa aa1 elsas.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-30

ons must no srer-s cal Of dfscreticc,
along with the electric current. and the
sensation should be scarcely felt.
1t should certainly not be Q keen one.
There is another precaution necessary in
ths handling Of electricity, and this il that
the skin of the face and Of the hands. II
the latter arc to be pumped, be prepared
for It.
II 1t be applied to q harsh, dry skin Il
VIII certainly injure It just as 1t will prove
OF benefit II applied to skin that is prop
erly prepared for IL
Skin that has been chapped BY the wind
and ruffied by thu sun. and that IL treated
simply by being washed with water. il in
inc worst possible condition for the use of
electricity.
The electric current instead OF PLUMBING
out the flesh. will almost shrivel :. and me
poor patient will have face that resembles
parchment
HOT WATER TREATMENT.
Even when the head Is being treated for
heaoecne ana the work IL being done BY an
amateur. the greatest precautions should
be taken.
ihe skin should be properly prepared, and
tne patient should keep It in good receptive
condition Is long a the electricity IA being
applied
10 keep the skin right for the electric
treatment daily massage Is necessary.
ANS should b massage not with the
"noie niger tips. but with the whole hand
Inc faca should be spatted until ths hIooA
comes to the surface. and the akin n fu,,v
invisorated. "'
10 get the skin in the right condition .,
should be treated with the hot water .ra
for some length Of time.
Hot water should be applied 70 ~. .s,r
with hot cloths. which should be Ia,d an
one after another and renewed =. .on,,
cool -
Ten to fifteen minutes Il m. "a. ,,,.
tof the application. But care should be
taken all the time-not to burn tha 0..h
sseanins u bad. because It makes the
skin sore. unless very carefully done bv an
expert: and 20 IL every other kind a, -.
NO. appheauon unless very well managed.
The safest method for the am.t.rr :. a..
one which IL carried out with ths sr,,,,,.-
ton Of hot cloths wrung out Of hot 100.
with the hands and laid upon ~. 60.
1t Is not safe to use the wrtneer ,o- Ell.
purpose for the reason that the cIotb. -.
wruns out too hot and applied while .,..n,.
Ing.
It II necessary that the skin .ho,,a \.
heated until the pores are well opened !. n
when this II done the face can be ,i.h,iv
washed with bath bag f1iIed With : hesi.
ing powder.
The best bas for the purpose = made
BY mixing powdered oatmeal win : mes.
pulverised soap IN the proportion Of : tshs..
spoon OF the nulYefiReA aoa1. q. -.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-30

| "a nessags arr IN wy ven. bue, ate
" tney AZ o0ly agents and cannot b
49, tnwisefy nsr without sthsf ada
~ tne eIeeef1o rolling n the world vff
ful1J treated.
And all the skillful massage IN the uni
vsfss viii do little unless the pores are ken,
N seod condition.
ADvrcn TO READERS.
- Heaef who does not want her name
- asks for several prescriptions for -.
moving supefhuous hair
Hnsse 10 the powdered pur,ies. Tier. 4.
~ ,on.s stock which pulls the. hair out BY
Inere are the twsessrs and thers I. IN.
sscott1c needle. All Of these arc rood
great many have succeeded BIZ usins thu
sWsessrs and afterwards applying veal
ammonia to the roots
:, ne electric needle can be applied either
specialist or at homo by yourself.
40 Faithful Reader-Instead of deyotfna
. special beauty talk to your case / have
answered you in letters TO correspondent.
4ou have no doubt found and recoRuized
your answer before this.
M. L writes: I walk until am ex-
neoesd. and 10 without eating until am
iaant Yet. my weight continues to increase.
what can do?
You are already doing too much Do
not 90 out without eating. but try to eat
INC right things
One reader said ahe went without eating
entirely for whole day. but ate twice az
much the next day. This Is perfectly nat
ura1. Try fruit. but be SURF that the fruit
asfees with you.
Strawberries poison some people: p1feap-
pies poison others; others cannot digest an
PIES and there are those who cannot touch
bananas.
An Eastern Reader says: am disngursd
by crows feet around my mouth.
have massaged them. but they seem to
grow deeper and deeper. How would you
treat themf
Treat them. first, by supplying any MISS
ing teeth that may BE- in the mouth.
Missing teeth win make hollows In the
cheeks. And hollows make crows feet.
Massage them with . little olive oil and
take a. much cocoa every day ~ you can
drink, unless you are very stout.
Cocoa and the chocolate preparations tat
ten the face and bust very quickly.
4 crest many readers. IN writing % this
eoiunu, havs inclosed Gelf-directs0 envsl-
Ops with the word city upou them. !,
A. this newspaper 10 read IN hundreds Of
cities II II mposAibls to ten what city n
meant and reply never reaches The writer.
Nri. Q. says: Do not uGs my nafne nor
my initials. but give me- . rsel1 for de-
velopiug the bust. -
Do you belisve that fhsrU afo Afues fhae
viii DO Il without injuring the eonstitu.
ticn?
Il do mot know positively about this. and
would heaitats to foeommead q drug, - !
haxe nsvss 49, any t11e4
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-30

. I would ds4nH SAesssasA ~ -. -,
eases and practice Otanains GeooG
An erect carriage has Q 0ysat - = =
With the Development Il tho b00e 80,
MI 2. writes: an psrfssely aaA = -
Dust and have besn always -. WAak Vu1ll
1eu do In such Q case? -
would wear very loose eorsses, vUuid
of1nk chocolate and milk. would stand With
my shoulders back and my chest thsovn
cut ana would stop worrying.
worrying women are usually vsry mali
Mrs. D. 7. L writes: suffer fivm
Insomnia. 1r
y there . narcotic that can b takn
without Ill effects upon the constitutionf
do not know Of any such. PERHAPS you
% not require Q great deal Of slssp and
got your sleep out early in the night. s1s
Try sitting up until midnight. Thea sss
how you sleep. II you prefer to do 90 you
can retire at 10 and get up ats --f
This will sometimes cure vsfy eo0ttnate
cases Of insomnia. Many persons cen not
sleep over six or seven hours. -
Mrs. H. Y. p. writes: used he G1oetsie
massage roller. Which you recommend. upon
my forehead. The electricity Stimulated
the skin and made Il soft. ,@-.s
then massaged II with cold ersaAjac-
cording to your directions, and suceosAse In
taking out some yer. deep wrinkles.
cannot thank you enough for sOeem-
mendfng the electric treatment to M. :
Mrs.. H. q. writes: I have REDUCE NV
weight with your method. s7ssl
Now can you tell me how On bssems
still slimmer7 a.
Am now little shove normal szpe
weigh 16o when should weigh la n.
ducing was 70 easy that I would NE to
reduce still more. But cannot sss1e 70
lose another pound. sTc5
Let your weight rest where Il = -1or .
while -