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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1920

Page

7

Build a Modern Quincy Board of Health and City Plans

The Quincy Whig urges organized action to create an efficient modern Board of Health and to plan several city improvements. It calls for securing land for an aviation landing field, backing Build Now to erect at least 200 dwellings this year, planning a new high school, creating an owl car service to meet early trains, building a hard road to Taylor, Missouri, and considering modern river terminals to attract a new barge line.

Board of Health Taylor

Treasury claims contrast with Mondell caution in debt report

Treasury says March debt retirement nears one billion dollars while Mondell warns of nationwide disaster if federal spending remains unchecked. The column questions honesty of statements, links to postwar overhang, and debates on budget reform and potential sales tax to cover future costs.

Ashington Washington Treasury Department Monde Hard Treasury Mondell Congress Mr. Mondell Congressional Lowden Finois

Precedent for Expelling Minorities in Legislatures

Opinion argues New York Assembly expulsion of five Socialist members creates a usable precedent for Congress and state legislatures. It envisions suspending minority party members to speed business, praising unity while dismissing dissent, and cites wartime party majorities as justification for purging opponents.

United States New York Assembly New York Congress Albany Gillett Democratic Party

Editorial Comment Bolshevism In The Essen District

New York World commentary argues that there is misunderstanding and confusion surrounding Bolshevism in the Essen district. The piece critiques public perception and political rhetoric, urging clearer analysis of social and economic tensions influencing the district’s unrest.

Essen New York World Isaac Darrow

Order and Law as Creative Mastery in Crane’s Vision

Dr Frank Crane argues that order underpins all law and creativity from invention to architecture to education. He likens civilization to a coordinated machine where each part must fit a grand plan, tracing humanity’s progress from disruption toward universal coordination and law.

Heaven Earth Woolworth

Book Lovers By H. ADDINGTON BRUCE

A study on how reading enriches life and boosts business competence. Book lovers gain vocabulary, grammar, and broad vision, while avoiding narrow thinking. Strong ties between literature and personal growth are urged by the author.

H. Addington Bruce Associated Newspapers Joe

Paris policy debate on Ruhr order amid German unrest

In Paris a policy dispute over allowing German troops to restore order in the Ruhr stalls. Millerand resists permission while the Entente treats a government as if in power. Spartacist unrest in Essen risks wider Bolshevik spread and harms German recovery and indemnities. French statesmen are urged to unite for lawful order.

Ael Paris Ruhr M. Millerand Germany Entente Essen France Moscow

Paint Up The Season To Rejuvenate Homes

A 1950s style guide urges spring painting as protection against decay and weather, noting paint costs after the war and labor as major factors. It covers when to repaint, color choices, surface prep, priming, indoor and outdoor techniques, and floor refinishing methods for durable results.

Department of Agriculture Institute For Technical Research

Daily Quiz Q&A From The Information Bureau

Reader questions answered on Roosevelt's children history Grand Duke Alexis visit with Sheridan Custer and Buffalo Bill guide diplomatic reps in Washington Montenegro physicians Red Cross note ex service silver victory buttons and China egg imports with details and figures from correspondence.

Alexis Russia United States Grand Duke Red Willow Nebraska Fort McPherson Sheridan General Custer Buffalo Bill Cody

Another Stranger in the Green Forest by Burgess

In the Green Forest a new stranger, Uncle Billy Possum, arrives from Ol' Virginia and explores the hollow tree. Peter Rabbit meets him and learns of his plan to stay, while the forest folk react with curiosity and amusement to this odd newcomer.

Green Forest Dher Merry Little Breezer Merry Little Breezes Little Meadow Peter Rabbit Peter Bill Possum Unc’ Billy Uncle Billy Green Meadows Billy Possum Farmer Brown Unc Billy

Cabinet member with the largest family among labor and cabinet

Wilson, Secretary of Labor, reportedly has the largest family in the cabinet with nine children six boys and three girls. The quiz also covers Truman H. Newberry's 1918 Michigan Senate victory by 1 567 votes, the origin of the name Miami from Chippewa Omaumeg meaning people on the peninsula, and other trivia on coalitions, lakes, hanging gardens, and Canada postage history.

Labor Wilson Ife Truman H. Newberry Henry Ford Vigan D. F. A. Newberry Miami TD. V. HH Peninsula

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