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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1918

Page

12

Capital stock of $500 million war finance body formed

Washington April 30. President Wilson nominated four directors to run the new government war finance corporation with $500 million capital and authority to issue bonds. A seven member capital issues committee was named to replace the Federal Reserve board panel in regulating securities over $100,000.

Washington War Finance Corporation Wilson McAdoo Senate New Capital Issues Committee Federal Reserve Board Capital Issues Committee Finance Corporation W. P. G. Harding Allen B. Forbes New York Eugene Meyer, Jr National War Savings Committee War Industries Board Angel W. McLean Wilmington N.C Charles S. Hamblin the Treasury John Skelton Willams Currency Railroad Administration Frederick A. Delano Henry C. Flower Kansas City Frederick H. Goff Cleveland James B. Brown Louisville John S. Drumm San Francisco Hamlin Delano Capital Issues Flower Goff Paul Bf. Warburg Harding Finance Committee Federal Reserve System Mrt Corporation Williams National Banking System Federal Reserve District

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claimed Cure and Reward

There is more Catarrh in this section of the country than all other diseases put together. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is a constitutional remedy taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. A one hundred dollar reward is offered for any case it fails to cure.

F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Hall F. J. Chueney & Co Oho

Joy Riding in Tank A Rough Experience

In Birmingham on April 30 a group took a trial trip inside a British tank. They describe cramped access, secured holds, and violent movements as the vehicle climbed and descended grades while roaring machinery filled the confined space. The ordeal gives a stark sense of the crews’ peril amid gunfire.

Birmingham England

Barry Addition Put On Market In Barry

Barry April 30. Walton and Faylor of Kentucky sold a 13 acre tract in northeast Barry after platting, grading streets, and auctioning lots. The community hosted a patriotic meeting at the Coliseum with Bishop Fawcett of Quincy urging Liberty Loan subscriptions. Ten men destined for Camp Dix were named, and local events included a bus line sale, Home Guards formed by Barry’s young women, a serious illness for Capt. H L Hadsell, a marriage north of Barry, farm sale, and a quiet school election.

Tee Arnold Wm. Wendorff Jesse Wheeler Jas. Mathis Alfred Kelly Claud Forshey Dee Kellum Claud Griffith Camp Dix New Jersey Coliseum Bishop Fawcett Quincy Liberty Loan Barry K. E. Barra McVay and Redman Blessing Hospital Hadsell Adeliné Harrison Elmer Torrens Danby Harrison John Carson Diker H. F. Farwell Bonnie Terre Haute Ind Karl Sessel St. Louis Gay Ware U. S Camp Funston Kaw Fred Trautwein Rochester Minn Mayo Hospital Sam Hill Seattle Wash Kinderhook Thos. Blair C. J. Davis J. M. Snider Florence Padgett C. A. Wright

Sutter Flags Old Glory Over Town

Sutter April 90 The loyal citizens of Sutter and vicinity raised a large flag on a new pole at 3 o clock Tuesday afternoon. Named participants included Ross Rombaugh George Rombaugh George Lutman Frank Conover Bert Whitledge Walter Weston John Householder Marion Vradenburg and Ernest Bracken, Tioga. The Sutter school marched in to pledge allegiance and sing The Star Spangled Banner as the flag rose. Most residents assisted, except the postmaster and rural carrier.

Ross Rombaugh George Rombaugh George Lutman Frank Conover Bert Sutter

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War Finance Board Fifth and Broadway McVay Kentucky Sutter and Vicinity Maxwell Detroit Wise Wheels T. C. Nichols Maine Street Car Co Maxwell Motor Car American Automobile Association A.A.A Contest A. A.A
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