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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1916
Page
6
An illustration notes the department holds about 72 percent of the nation’s organized militia. It states authorities report the quota of militia from this department was recently summoned with units raised to war.
A critical address critiques the administration for mobilization failures and inadequate preparedness. It argues the army is too small, calls for expanded regular forces and a federalized citizen army, and warns against naval mismanagement. The speech presses for efficient defense, prudent budgeting, and a robust international peace framework through law and cooperation.
A public discussion argues that new proprietary medicines must prove merit through competition. Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, after forty years of success, remains a leading and trusted remedy for women's ailments.
Orpheum shows The Broken Butterfly. Belasco and Tose Cellins present A Woman's Tonor. Star Mary Puller features The Strength on the Weak. Lillian Gish stars An Innocent Magdalene at Savoy. Gem presents The Love Comet. Sessue Hayakawa in Alien Sents. Family offers Hulda the Silent and Love Triumphant. A Rafle for a Husband and Henoer's Altar are listed.
The item notes a drive for world peace and an appropriate share in preventive efforts. It states preparedness should align with global security as well as national safety, signaling a balanced stance on defense and international cooperation.
W. G. Meyer of Springfield joins Halbach Schroeder Company starting Monday. Meyer's move adds experience to the trim and carpentry division as the firm expands its secure window products.
Dow Trimmer of John Bressmer Co. in Springfield has been employed by Halbach-Schroeder Co. as a window trimmer. He started at the local store Monday.
Earl Tandy of Fandon Illinois was bound over to the grand jury in police court Saturday for malicious mischief. He has been released on bond after being arrested for driving away an automobile owned by his brother in law Walker Sullivan for a joy ride. The joy ride ended near Marblehead where the car was crippled.
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