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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1920

Page

4

Remarkable Recovery Report on Lydia E Pinkham Remedy

Mrs Margaret Danz of Philadelphia reports relief from organic troubles and change of life after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says the pain in her side and headaches faded from the first dose and urges others to try the remedy, promising to answer letters with her experience.

Philadelphia Lydia E. Pinkham Margaret Danz N. Alder St Philo. Pa Lydia F. Pinkham

Sketch Of The New Lutheran Church In Coatsburg

The Coatsburg Lutheran congregation votes to build a $45,000 church edifice to be started immediately. Henry Sprenger, first class confirmer, chairs the building committee with Wm Dirks Carl Heiman Wm Reuschel Chas Dittmer Fred Schwengels and Rev A H Zeilinger. Worship has been in the Methodist church since last fall and six youths were confirmed last Sunday.

Coatsburg Henry Sprenger Coatsburg Lutheran Church Quincy A. H. Zeilinger Methodist Episcopal Church Wm. Dirks Carl Heiman Wm.Reuschel Chas, Dittmer Fred Schwengels

German Gun Plan Aims at County Seats in District

Congressman E J King seeks a large German gun captured in World War I to place in each county seat of the Fifteenth district as a historical marker. George Miller and C P Hubert of Quincy asked King to secure guns or other war trophies for city and county landmarks. No guns have yet been received and King will pursue availability. Co F Hubert has compiled local historical data.

Fifteenth E. J. King George F. Miller Quincy Adams King Mr. Miller C. P. Hubert Congressman King War Department Miller Co. F. Hubert

Local historian seeks historic sites for markers in county

A county resident and historian urges identification of locations for historical markers. He recently acquired a National Tribune article about the Second Cavalry’s capture of Holly Springs. Company L, Adams County, formed in Ursa, mustered at Camp Wood near Sixth and Adams and led by Captain Delano as Delano's Dragoons. The capture of Holly Springs is highlighted.

National Tribune Holly Springs Second Cavalry Adams County Ursa Camp Wood No. 1 Sixth Adams Delano

Grant and Van Dorn clash at Holly Springs in 1869 raid

In December 1869 General Grant moved toward Vicksburg while Sherman advanced from the Yazoo. At Holly Springs Col. Murphy faced Van Dorn’s raid with 12,000 attackers, but Grant’s forces fought stubbornly. Reports detail captures, wrecked stores, and heavy losses on both sides.

Col. Murphy van Dorrf Mudd 2D St. Cav McNeil Maj. Bush Marsh Maj. Mudd

Quincy Stores Receive Widespread Advertising Exposure

A Saturday Evening Frost weekly issue features the Halbach Schroetus store with a prominent advertisement. A photograph of the store appears in the large ad section, highlighting its publicity in the publication.

Quincy Halbach-Schroetus Frost

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