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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1916
Page
9
A long political address traces postwar economic outlook and tariff policy. The speaker advocates protective tariffs, labor rights, and national unity, urging efficient administration and government support for shipping, agriculture, and Philippines policy. References to woman suffrage and civil service merit are included amid campaign rhetoric.
Ernest Benhoff 85 years old, longtime West Ely resident and Civil War era settler, was found dead in Matt Gash pasture near Barkley station after heat exhaustion, leaving nine children including Clara Beck of San Pedro and Sophia Sherman of Huntington Beach. Funeral held at West Ely.
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as the remedy for hay fever asthma coughs and colds. It emphasizes soothing throat irritation easing breathing reducing hoarseness and wheezing and aiding restful sleep without opiates. Miller and Arthur Drug Co.
Local testimonial by Mrs. Mabel Leckbee of 243 Chestnut Street credits Tanlac with ending years of nervousness indigestion and fatigue after four months of struggle. She reports improved sleep, renewed vitality, and absence of stomach trouble. The Tanlac Man at Brown & Mays Drug Store offers bottles at 1.00 each or 3 for 2.75 postpaid.
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