Food Control Plans Laid Before Senate
Washington April 24 Congress opened hearings on the food problem with Secretary Houston outlining the administration's plan. He urged minimum price guarantees for key crops and flexibility to fix maximum prices in emergencies, while noting high food prices stem from a mix of factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Senate Agcultural Committee
Touston
Federal Trade Commo
Wilger
Washinston
Ceyt
Elowrt
Mengobeh
Am Oratina Toro
Bover
Peserve Ite
Wiashington
Wilbaldidiwins
New York
Boys Club Federation
Wesou
Bryan
Tierbert
Toover
Houston
Kenyon
National Defense
W C T U Comfort Bags Sent to Navy Training Station
Mrs T B Dilnes state superintendent of the soldier and sailor department of the W C T U received a thank you letter from Frank Thompson chaplain U S Navy at Great Lakes. He notes busy training and shipping about 1500 men weekly and will send a booklet. Miss Mary Anderson to lead the W C T U meeting with an evangelistic talk on why many prayers are not answered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. T. B. Dilnes
Soldier and Sailor Department
United States Navy
Great Lakes
Frank Thompson
U. S
WC. Fp.uc
Mary Anderson
Quincy Man Speaks in Lumber Meeting
Arthur I Heidemann of the Heidenan Lumber Company and vice president of the Western Illinois Retail Dealers' Club will respond to the welcome address in Keokuk today as the club opens its meeting at the Hotel Iowa. Mayor Lofton of Keokuk delivers the welcome. about 150 delegates are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur I. Heidemann
Heidenan Liamber Company
Western
Ilinois Retail Dealers’ Club
Keokuk
Mayor Lofton
Iowa
Birth announced for Leo Sullivan in Burlington Taason
Leo Sullivan was born to Mr and Mia Sullivan of Burlington Taason. The family are former Quincy residents.
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Mia
Leo Sullivan
Burlington, Taason
Sullivans
Quincy
Clear Your Skin In Spring Ad For Dr. King's Pills
A spring health ad urges readers to cleanse inside and out using Dr. King's New Life Pills. It claims dull skin follows winter inactivity and promises a brighter complexion and eyes, with a mild laxative effect. Sold at druggists for 20 cents.
Soldiers and Sailors Home Notices and Benign News
Memorial notices for veterans from Alexander Smart John Copeland Christian Harmon John Roof and others tell of their hospital deaths age at death and burial plans. Updates include cottage life chores patient recoveries births visits from relatives and a note on gypsies seen in New York.
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Alexander Smart
Co. H
Illinois
Agnes Rowland
Toronto
Canada
Home
John A. Copeland
Kentucky Cavalry
Effie Easley
Kenneth
Minn
Christian DB. Harmon
Co. I
A. J. Roof
Camp Grove Marshall
W. B. Imbler
Cottage 20
Maywood
Sarah Mann
Cottage 4
A. P. Smith
Cottage 22
Eugene L. Oatman
Chicago
Oatman
Marshall Field
Tie
Jonnie Pryor
Rockford
John Wooulery
Mr. McGooogan
Russell Avenue
St. Louis
McGoogan
Knapp
Grandpa Knapp
A. B. Campbell
Macomb
Sergeant Campbell
Campbell
Warsaw
Prater
Win. Dowell
Starkey
David Parker
Grandma Rettig
Myra Thompson
Springfield
George H. Webb
James P. Miller
Cottage
Egypt
Charles Williames
Railroad Offers Free Garden Land Along Right of Way
Circular from Burlington and C B and Q offices urges using unused right of way to grow food. Galesburg division circular authorizes cultivation of ground not needed by employees, waives rent for four applicants, and asks agents to publicize the plan and report results by April 26.
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Burlington
Burlington Railroad
C. B. & Q. General Office
Quincy
Quincy District Food League
E. J. Worden
Galesburg
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Senate
William J. Bryan
Agriculture Department
Treoover
Benas
Thouston
Farmers’ Organizations
Tenston
Department of Pageoniture
Wathen
Paul Jones
Paul Jones Middies
W. T. Duker Company
W.C.T.U
Rac
Lion’t
Hienschold
W.t.duker Company
of Women’s Black
NEL
Wile
Women’s Union
House
Destuiini
Antihor
Cholee
China
Fittra
Alle Tiumb Thug
Exe
Handsome
Botten
Olas
Humphrey
Quincy Gas, Electric & Heating Co
AFT
Ireae
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