Farmers Club Drive Tops Quincy Membership Goal
A Quincy farmland drive closed with 512 members and a push to reach 600 as farmers and city business men joined the Farm Bureau. The drive, begun January 20, boosted Adams county agricultural influence, added three year memberships, and strengthened financial footing for ongoing county farming development.
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Farm Bureau
Giare
Fann Bureau
Rusk
Farn Bureau
Hampshire Street
Illinois
America
Freight Bureau Sets Annual Meeting for Monday
Members of the Quincy Freight Bureau will hold their annual meeting in the bureau rooms at Wells today, Monday evening at 8 oclock. Officers will be elected and members for the board of government.
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Freight Bureau
Quincy Freight Bureau
Bureau
Wells Ba
Board of Government
Quotas For Townships Announced For Victory Loan
Township chairman Pearce Saturday announced the quota for the Victory loan, based on nine percent of each township’s assessed real and personal property. Adams county towns are to raise 1,074,240 dollars or 45 percent of the county total. C. C. Crooks organized poster distribution in Quincy and townships, with youths delivering materials and public displays mounted in banks, stores, and factories. The State Savings, Loan & Trust Co displays Liberty loan pictures, designed for France to secure the funds that helped liberate Poilu. Official township quotas follow Pearce’s figures.
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Pearce
Victory Loan
Adams County
C. C. Crooks
Quincy
Quincey
Savings, Loan & Trust Company
Liberty Loan
France
Royal W. Jackson
Ninetieth Division Shows Bravery in World War I Actions
A history of the 90th Division highlights Corporal Vincent Reed and Frank Nolkemper among its ranks. It details St Mihiel and Meuse Argonne advances, artillery and weapon captures, casualties, and commendations, plus notes on Punch and Judy origins and camel hair belting in Russian petroleum fields.
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Vincent Reed
France
358Th
Frank Nolkemper
90Th Division
St. Mihiel
Meuse-Argonne
Frane
St. Mithiel
Meuse-Argonnt
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