County Undertakers to Meet in Quincy District Plan
Quincy March 7 Undertakers from Adams Pike Brown Hancock Cass Scott Morgan Schuyler McDonough Fulton Henderson and Warren plan a March 31 luncheon at Hotel Quincy to form a district association. Joseph Freiburg will preside and draft a constitution and bylaws with officers to be chosen. The Quincy Casket company and E M Miller company host the luncheon.
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Quincy Undetakers
Quincey Casket Company
Illnois Undertakers
Hotel Quincey
Joseph Freiburg
Ilinois
Adams
Pike
Brown
Hancock
Cass
Scott Morgan
Schuyler
McDonough
Fulton
Henderson
Warren
E. M. Miller Company
Ed Cameron
Quincy Casket Company
Albert Stone
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Miller Company
No-To-Bac Claims to End Tobacco Cravings
Advertises No-To-Bac tablets as a simple remedy to break tobacco habits with a money back guarantee. Claims relieve longing for cigarettes cigars pipes or chew and promises mental physical and financial benefits.
Clothing Needed for School Children Urgently
The City Charities Board appeals for clothing for needy students as factories close and prices rise. Citizens should send worn or new garments such as hats, coats, shoes, dresses, and pants to the court house room or donate cash at banks. Rose B. Jolly, secretary.
Small Profits Per Sale in Gasoline Distribution
The article explains the gasoline business from refinery to consumer, noting small profit per gallon and the aim to provide uniformly high quality fuel at a price that enables universal use, with a broad distribution system reaching everywhere.
Haven for Weary Told by Chaplain on Tristan da Cunha
The Tristan da Cunha island, described by the chaplain of the British cruiser Dartmouth, is a remote self sufficient British possession in the South Atlantic. Residents endure scarcity of bread and coffee yet live healthily with potatoes cattle and sea fish. The island has no taxes doctors or policemen and mail arrives only every couple of years.
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Buenos Aires
Tristan da Cunha
Mecca
Darmouth
Tristan
South Atlantic
South Africa
South America
St. Helena
Going to Sea in Bowl Puzzle Turns Brass Kettle
A curious old riddle describes travel by sea in a brass kettle replacing a peanut shell. In India travelers use this vessel to ford streams. The mystery centers on whether the man’s legs appear through the pot bottom or are folded beneath him.
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India
Saxophone lure hits army musicians hard
Washington report says saxophone instruction surges at the Columbus Barracks recruit school. Leader Weber notes 100 hornblowers seeking jazz melodies, while the War Department reports mixed views from other residents on the reservation about the strange new sound. Musicians practice in a bombproof building to keep the raucous harmonies safe.
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Washington
Weber
Columbus Barracks
Ohio
War Department
Leeder Weber
Budapest officers report 15 daily personal crisis notices
Budapest police say fifteen daily personal crisis reports mark this era of cold and hunger. A former army officer died by own action after bringing home little wood and provisions and kissing his wife and three children before taking poison. Another ex-officer used a 500 crown pension to buy meat at a restaurant then hanged himself at home.
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Budapest
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Quincy Casket Companies
City Charities Board
Rose B. Jolly
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Standard Oil ,Company
Michigan
Chicago
Mable
Illinois Theatre
Columbus Barracks School
Fleiciep
Sonal
Lededirk
Vita
Gastoria
ARTE
Eagle “Mikado
Leer
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Eagle Pencil Company
New York
Sith
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