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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1917
Page
15
A doctor keeps pennies on hand for city kids in need and asks if a simple gift can brighten a gray day. The narrator recalls childhood memories of pennies and how such small acts can unlock happiness, urging readers to recapture that wonder by sharing small coins with children.
The sketches present two blouse models for late summer to refresh wardrobes. The upper model is a dainty surplice design in handkerchief Arenvoile organdy or Georgette with a hemstitched cape collar and unique underarm knot option. The lower model is a sport style that slips over the head in silk, wool jersey, shirting flannel, tub silk, or satin, popular as the peplum trend wanes.
Recent births listed for July include a son to Mr and Mrs Arthur H Kaessen of 613 Adams Street on July 4 and a son to Mr and Mrs Henry J Masching of 330 1 2 South Eighth Street on July 8 at Blessing Hospital.
The Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder troubles dissolve gravel cure diabetes and rheumatism and regulate bladder issues in children. If unavailable locally it can be mailed for 31.09 one bottle lasts about two months and testimonials are provided. Dr E W Hall 2926 Olive St St Louis Mo markets through druggists.
Arthur Ray Grumman in Camp Point July 6 a son at Blessing hospital. Riv erside township July 1 a son at Richard Comiskey Jr 301 South Eighth Street July 20 a son at Blessing hospital. Born to Mr and Mrs James E Scott Ogden Utah a daughter Thursday. Boston to have an automobile bank Back Bay National Bank catering to motor car trade first of its kind in the United States.
Baptists of northern Missouri plan a one week summer assembly starting tomorrow in La Grange at the college chapel with dormitory rooms and local homes offering board. Social recreation includes tennis, fishing, and bathing on Wyaconda river. the program features Dr. W. S. Wiley and Rev. W. C. Scott among others with daily lectures, devotions, and round tables. A side note mentions a sheet iron elbow device enabling women to dry hair at home after washing.
Quincy's Pulse Clerk Schemming nicknamed Potato King shows a sample bushel at Model Clothing to prove his title. He and friends will be well supplied with potatoes this winter. Leindecker fined for intoxication. acquitted on disturbing the peace charge. Transfers of Company D soldiers from the 142nd Infantry move to Camp Parker. Judge Reardon warns against carrying public safety items. fined Hall for concealment. Dr Jurgens to receive a medical reserve corps commission. Dr Hosea Nichols qualifies for reserve. Flusher demonstration at the South Fifth street plant may be accepted. Huechtemann improving after assault. Mill Creek road repairs discussed by Chamber committee. Herman Duesdieker, hurt at Quincy Casting, able to be up and about.
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