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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1919

Page

3

Beveridge Fears of a Superstate and League Covenant

St Paul Aug 1 Albert J Beveridge former Indiana senator warned that the League of Nations Covenant would place the United States under a Superstate with a global council and majority rule. He argued the British empire would hold extra votes and that America would be compelled to fund and supply troops, risking national sovereignty and independent policy. He condemned propaganda pushing the league and criticized the Shantung handover to Japan as a related betrayal.

ST. Paul Minn League of Nations United States Albert J. Beveridge Indiana League For the Preservation of American Independence Beveridge League Liberia Kingdom of Hedjaz British Empire Europe Asia Africa Western Hemisphere Thirten South Central America Ecuador Servia Balkans Salvador Siam Portugal Republic of Czecho-Slovakia Superstate America Congress New York Union Paris

No Support For Dry Campaign In Britain

In London lawmakers debated U.S. Prohibition policy in Britain. Home Secretary Edward Shortt said no government pronouncement was needed. MPs aligned with the campaign plan secret pressure in Parliament to uphold wartime liquor controls and restricted sale hours, aiming to persuade Premier Lloyd George to meet a secret deputation.

Associated Press London House of Commons England Edward Shortt Home Secretary The Daily Mail Lloyd George

Fingland voter form requires oath of age thirty

A would be female voter must sign a declaration stating that she has reached the age of thirty and is not obliged to state her exact age. If age disputes arise, authorities may require a birth certificate.

Fingland

Chicago plan for future city and Moody vision

A Chicago column extols the city’s growth from a 4000 population to a future metropolis. It praises Burnham’s lakefront plan and the Moody led push for city planning as economic salvation, arguing for a whole city plan, debt limits, and universal access to parks, recreation, and housing.

Chicago America South Water Street Market Place Burnham Lake Front Forest Playground Chicago Plan Commission Charles H. Wacker Plan Commission Walter D. Moody Belehazzar Babylon Moody

Nebraska Senate Ratifies Federal Woman Suffrage Amendment

Nebraska Legislature Senate votes 27 to 0 to ratify the federal woman suffrage amendment. The lower House is expected to act by the coming Saturday.

Nebraska Senate Nebraska Lincoln Neb Senate

Beverly Socials and Visits Reported in Beverly Illinois

Beverly residents share a busy social week with relatives visiting from Quincy Griggsville Vermont and Chicago. Gladys Kellum returns from California to stay with sister and friends, while the M W W A plans a park picnic on August 2.

Newark News Notes and Church Visits

NEWARK MO Mrs Sue Smith visited P B Sanford s place several days last week Rev Wm H Allen of La Belle filled his M E church appointment Sunday Mr and Mrs t B Snyder of Steffenville attended church and visited here Sunday Sergeant J J Keebler arrived home Friday with his honorable discharge from army service He is glad to be here and every one is glad as usual.

Sue Smith P. B. Sanford Wm. H. Allen la Belle T. B. Snyder Steffenville J. J. Keebler

Small Town Weekend Visits and Local News Recap

Jack Freeman and family spent Sunday with Arthur Hull. Mrs Rue Smith visited Wm Kelley after church. Paul Stock enjoyed cool trout streams in Exeter. Morton Geoghegan Ed Kelley and children toured in a Hupmobile visiting Wm Kelley. Mr and Mrs O B Leslie and others visited Kahoka and old friends. Ice cream and cake at Albert Barnes for Geoghegan and Kelley visit. Recent showers cooled heat and dust. Dr Don Pierce and Dorothy of Gorin were here. Marguerite Glover visited Ruby Myers. Dr and Mrs Sam Holt located at Rutledge. Carl Porter and Marguerite Grover attended chautauqua. Inventor patents a pneumatic baby helmet.

Jack Jack Freeman Arthur Hull Rue Smith Wm. Kelley C. Stock California Exeter Paul Stock Morton Geoghegan Ed Kelley Gibbs Geoghegan Ue Ti Leslie C. R. Leslie R. R. Bourn Kahoka He Young Young Ottumwa Albert Barnes Don Pierce Dorothy Gorin Marguerite Glover Ruby Myers Samffolt Rutledge Carl Porter Marguerite Grover Edina

Texas Wonder Kidney and Bladder Remedy Ad

An advertisement for the Texas Wonder claims to treat kidney and bladder troubles, gravel, diabetes, rheumatism, and urinary irregularities in men and women, with a note it also regulates bladder problems in children. It offers mail order for $1.25 and promises sworn testimonials from Dr. Hall of St. Louis, with druggists carrying the product.

Texas Sl Hall Olive St St. Louis

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