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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1917

Page

2

Banks Take Over First War Bonds

Banks began handling the initial war bond certificates as a formal federal offer to financial institutions drew heavy subscription. Officials reported $200 million in treasury certificates placed with banks through the Federal Reserve Board, with large demand seen and a likely strong public response when the wider $5 billion bond issue opens.

Washington Ane Treasury Eveat Seorsubeor Pthis Federar Reserve Board Federal Reserve Banks Offfcade

Four Weeks in Hospital Then Found Relief

Cleveland woman Mrs. W. C. Brown recalls suffering in lower organs with fainting spells for years. After a four week hospital stay she tried Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound on a nurse's advice and reports more relief than the hospital provided. Her address is 2844 W. 12th St., Cleveland, Ohio.

Mrs. Brown Lydia E. Pinkham Cleveland Ohio W. C. Brown 12Th St

Finance measure awaits congressional action before offer

The $7 billion finance measure is not yet law. Once Congress disposes of it, likely by Wednesday next week, a formal offer will be made and subscription proceeds called for immediately.

Congress

Sunday to Saturday Community Event Schedule Highlighting Talks and Classes

A fragmented OCR schedule lists a week of programs including a Sunday 100-Vesper service titled Experiences in the Orient with speakers Miss Billings and Mess Smith, plus a long list of Monday to Saturday activities. It notes noon and 4:00 sessions, Bible classes, stenography, gymnasium activities, first aid with several doctors, and various meetings and dances. Marriage licenses are recorded for Harry J. Walker and Mary Antonette Padovic of Quincy, Barney Vondom of Quincy, Clara Robinson of Quincy, Maynard Wayne Johnson of Twin Falls, and Helen A. F. Behrensmeyer of Quincy.

Orient Miss Billings Mess Smith Sung Lee Ida Hlapke Trostess Harry J. Walker Quincey Mary Antonette Padovic Quincy Barney Vondom Quincy Ooo Clara Robinson Maynard Wayne Johnson Twin Falls Helen A. F. Behrensmeyer

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