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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1917

Page

11

More Neutral Ships Running Now Than Before February

London reports Admiral Beresford criticizing government delays and noting increased neutral ship activity since February 1. Lord Lytton defends motor ship construction and explains the weekly trade list aims to inform the public about British ship losses and submarine opportunities.

Lord Lytton Beresford Lord Levttony Lord Juttan Surance Weoehkiv Gan

Guaranteed Natural Hair Color with Q Ban Restorer

Claim that Q Ban Hair Color Restorer safely returns gray hair to a natural color, with a money back guarantee and endorsements from chemists. Ad mentions Brown & Mays drug stores and Hessig Ellis Drug Co. Memphis Tennessee, plus related products Q Ban Liquid Shampoo and Q Ban Toilet Soap.

Q-Han Brown & Mays Hessig-Ellis Drug Co Memphis Tenn

Baby Week Observed in Quinsy Movement Aims for Cradle Roll

The Sunday school movement plans observance of Cradle Roll Baby Week in the first week of May across communities. The goal is complete birth registration and parental instruction on baby care. Officials cite U S child welfare data and urge Illinois churches to join statewide effort.

Theies Sunday School Association Onie du Oten United States Peing Uncle Sam's Children's Bureau Internatonal Sunday School Association U.S Qiuthers Hhinois Sunday School Association Illinois

William Schreiber Dies of Pneumonia at 50

William Schreiber, aged 50, died at 309 North Twelfth Street at 11 30 p.m. Thursday after a pneumonia attack and brain hemorrhage. He was a foreman at Gardner Governor works. He leaves a widow Nora Heelan and four stepchildren along with his mother. He had been living in his present home since marrying Mrs. Nora Heelan about six months ago and became a Catholic on Wednesday. Funeral arrangements pending.

Willam Schreiber North Twelfth Street Tie Mr. Schreiber Nora Heelan Gardner Governor Works

Love of a Child Turns Grief to Hope in Durkin Family

Jennie and John Durkin, childless for years, seek faith and solace in St. Aloysius orphanage. A kind priest guides John to a boy in need, and the feast of compassion leads to adoption. The Durkins later welcome several children, finding renewed happiness and purpose in a loving home.

John Quincy Blank Jennie Johnny Holy Father St. Aloysius Orphanage Charity Heaven Solomon John Durkin St. Aloysius Jennie Durkin

English tea by Vermont Street Methodist in May

The annual English tea by the Ladies Social Union of Vermont Street Methodist church, originated by English-descended former members, will be May 3 at the church. It has grown from a tea to a bounteous dinner and is one of the year's big church events. Mrs J H Keller leads with several committees.

West Vear Tennie Durkin John Jennie Anthony Angel of Death Mama Larties’ Social Union Vermont Street Methodist Church Alice Osborn Hedges Spring Street C. N. Ware Ladies Social Union J. H. Keller

Germans Use Turnips to Ferment Sauerkraut Variant

A report notes Germans are producing sauerkraut from white turnips rather than cabbage, describing a notable variation in the traditional pickle and its rising popularity.

Germany

Printing errors swap meaning from sublime to absurd

A veteran battle scarred by war was printed as battle-scared in a paper, and a misprint reportedly from the London Times turns the phrase the masses into the masses with a subtly altered punctuation or spacing, changing emphasis.

London Times

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