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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1915

Page

8

Social at Luther Memorial Church in Parlor Comforts

Inclement weather spared the annual Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society social, moved to church parlors. Ice cream cake and soda were sold, the Mission Band sold candy, and a program of recitations songs and piano numbers delighted all. proceeds boost the society treasury and the Mission Band fund.

Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society Luther Memorial Church Mission Band Irene Altea Wachter Wilma Schwindeler Platt Rebecca ‘Vickers Agnes Cormeny Amelia Breitweise Anna Peters Julie Burgtorff Joseph Harvey David Zoller Henry Uhlenbrock Roy Bennett Uhlenbrock Roy - Bennett

Cuban visitor and family plans for extended U S trip

Mrs Richard Crane of Havana and her parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Caddick of 515 North Thirteenth street discuss a month visit. The Cranes will return to Cuba after an August stay then tour the western exposition circuit including California. Their sons attend school in Washington DC and will finish their education in the United States.

Sprague Kingman Kan Thomas Caddick North Thirteenth. Street Caddick Chicago Jo. Will Markus Virginia Herman Markus Watertown Wien Jake Fesler Mr. Markus Beatrice Markus Edgar Schanz North Eleventh Street Laura. Bitter J. W. Edward Bitter P. C. Henry Miss Bitter Lyceum Cambridge Players Canton Mr. Henry Arthur Ella Helen Bebensmeyer Mollie Ottos Quincy Cambridge Company Henry i Cuba Richard Crane Havana North Thirteenth Street Crane California Mexico City

TIZ Foot Comfort Promises Relief From Sore Feet

An old advertisement touts TIZ for burning swollen and tired feet with promises of painless relief. It claims PIZ draws out poisonous exudations and urges wearing smaller shoes for comfort. A 25 cent box is sold at druggists with a year long money back guarantee.

Plainville Man Loses Wagon to Creek Flood

Plainville August report describes Charles P. Waggs abandoning a loaded wagon after wheels bogged in Walnut Creek. A wall of water from upstream swept the gear away, leaving the wagon and barrels from Watson Orchard Company total losses. Heavy rain raises creek levels, disrupts mail service, and threatens farmer wheat as sprouting progresses.

Plainville Walnut Creek Charles P. Wagg Waggs Watson Orchard Company Here Hull

Sloan's Ointment Promises Quick Neuralgia Relief

An old advertisement touts Sloan's ointment as fast relief for neuralgia pains in the face head arm shoulders chest and back. It claims a few drops penetrate without rubbing and brightens life, offering 3 ounces for 25 cents at all druggists.

Sloan Jre

Adee marks 45 years in U S diplomatic service

Washington August 3. Alvey A Adee enters his thirteenth year as second assistant secretary of state after a continuous 45 year career in the diplomatic branch. He began as secretary of legation at Madrid in 1870 and rose to chief of the diplomatic bureau before becoming third and then second assistant secretary, August 3, 1886.

Washington, D. C Alvey “A. Adee

Features at Highland Park dazzles with Jumbo display

Tonight at Highland Park spectators may enjoy a walk­ing elephant and a 1000 foot illuminated American flag if weather permits. On Saturday night August 15 the famed choral club arrives from St. Louis aboard the steamer Debarque for a concert in Quincy under the local K of C.

The Elephant and Flag St. Louis Singers St. Louis Debuque Choral ‘Society Quincy

Mississippi primaries focus on five corner gubernatorial race

Jackson August 3 The Democratic voters of Mississippi go to the polls to choose candidates for state district and county offices in primaries where nomination equals election. Total candidates range 7000 to 8000 making full returns unlikely before tomorrow. The big interest centers on the five corner gubernatorial race with Theo G Bilbo facing Réily Quin Stovall and Tally. Bilbo, the lieutenant governor, was elected on the Vardaman ticket four years ago.

Jackson Miss Mississippi Theo

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praise Letter

Louisville reader Mrs J M Resch credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health after suffering from a female ailment and fainting spells. The letter urges others not to risk surgery, notes confidentiality, and invites readers to write for advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.

Louisville Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia i. Pinkham J. M. Resch West Broadway Lydia EE

Jad Salts and Lithia Water for Bladder Relief

Urinary irritation from uric acid can inflame the bladder and cause nocturnal urine flow. A simple cure suggests four ounces of Jad Salts daily in water for two to three days to neutralize urine acids and restore normal urinary function. This inexpensive remedy is said to be harmless and widely used.

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