British Premier Forecasts Victory in Review of War and Causes
Premier David Lloyd George, after entente conferences, told a Queen's Hall audience that German ambitions for world conquest were checked and urged no next time. He attacked German leaders for delaying peace talks, warned of Pan-German aims, and said America would face its own ambitions if peace failed, urging continued struggle to secure liberty and justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oncon
David Lloyd George
Queen's Hall
Michhaelis
Germany
Lloyd George
Palse
America
South America
To Ladies Who Are Stout To Ladies Who Are Stout
Fay is fatal to health and beauty. Reduce weight sensibly and easily, improve health and figure. Avoid heart trouble wrinkles nervousness weaknesses and embarrassment due to obesity. Look and feel younger. Walk sprightly. Let eyes sparkle with new fervor. Surprise and delight friends. Be a girl again. Go to the druggist and get oil of keorein capsules and follow the fat reduction system. Reduce ten to sixty pounds. Eat all you need including goma candy while reducing. Don’t bother with tiresome exercises or severe rules of starvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay
Virginia Hotel in Quincy Promotes Renovations and Rates
Quincy's popular hotel THE VIRGINIA opposite C, B and Q depot announces new decorations, furniture, cafe, barber shop, ice cream parlor, large cool rooms with showers and baths, hot and cold water, telephones in rooms. Rates 5c, 10c, 1.00, 1.25, and 1.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
McGuire
Prep
Foot burns in ashes and local notices from Quincy
A seven year old girl, Marion Stipp, severely burns her right foot stepping into hot ashes in her yard at 582 Adams Street. Reports note she was recovering at home Saturday night. Nearby items describe oat threshing at Mrs. Georgiana Arrowsmith’s farm, bids for drainage bridges, a coal fire at 516 Jersey Street, postponement of a golden wedding celebration due to a son’s death, Harold Dawson’s hospital discharge, Edward Yakle’s improved condition, a fish fry for Excelsior Stove Foundry workers, a Sherman Park outing with a baseball game, and a lighthearted proverb about heavy loads.
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Marion Stipp
George Stipp
Adams Street
Excelsior
Sherman Park
River Steamers Move Through Quincy Port Saturday
The Keokuk arrived at Quincy from Burlington Saturday night and will run the regular Sunday trip to Keokuk. The U Nauvoo docked in Bakes bay Saturday night. The St Paul stopped in Quincy Saturday morning en route to St Louis. The Potosi and Hannibal ferry boat were at bay Saturday morning and sent to marine ways for repairs. The Dubuque, after repairs, was in Quincy Saturday morning on its way north from St Louis to St Paul.
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Keokuk
Quincy Landing
Burlington
U. Nauvoo
Bakes Bay
St. Paul
St. Louis
Potosi
Hannibal
Dubuque
Quincy
Crawford takes Kendrick's job in Pike county
Governor Lowden appoints John K Crawford of Barry as public administrator of Pike county and public guardian, replacing George S Kendrick who has held both posts since a prior appointment. Pittsfield personals note several residents traveling, visiting, or relocating, with a nearby hay barn fire causing heavy loss.
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Pittsfield
Lowden
John K. Crawford
Barry
Pike County
George S. Kendrick
Dunne
Harvey Kiser
Fairmount
North Dakota
Fred Bickerdike
C. H. Nelson
Ruby
First Methodist Church
J. Helm
Helen Saylor
Greenfield
Lacy
Edith Hugeard
Quincy
Edith Rian
Mary Riley
Evanston
Northwestern University
Hazel
Gladys Hoover
Jacksonville
Mabel Gray
Stuttgart
Ark
Otto Reinbeldt
Springfield
Charles E. Reinholdt
Clara Witxel
Olney
Otha Cawthan
Nicoll and Geyer
Soldiers Must Pay Fare On Street Cars
In Quincy the Quincy Railway Company ends free transport for soldiers. Due to the large number of soldiers in town, an earlier offer of free transportation has been withdrawn and the new order requiring all soldiers to pay fare became effective this morning. Company officers regret the necessity but state the action was essential.
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Quincy
Quincy Railway Company
Town Notes and Local Arrivals in Hull Ile
Mrs. Robert Hamilton visits L. H. Kenady. J. W. Garvin to open new flour and feed mill. J. W. Kuhlman buys Omer stock of implements at Barry. John Hogan trades auto for brick building at Third and Jersey streets. Nazarenes led by Revs Brandenburg hold two weeks camp meeting. J. W. Butender of Arenzville in town. Goldie Trouston enlisted in Navy at Quincy Wednesday.
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Hull
Ile
Robert Hamilton
L. H. Kenadys
J. W. Garvin
J. W. Kuhlman
Omer
Barry
John Hogan
Third
Jersey Streets
Brandenburg
J. W. Butender
Arenzville
Goldie Trouston
Navy
Quincy
Begin Repairs in East Broadway Monday
Work on Broadway between Twenty fourth and Thirtieth will begin Monday morning under D M Markillie, superintendent of public works, per Mayor Thompson. A Clayton village president Edwards letter complained of street condition. Temporary repairs will make the street passable. paving will follow next summer.
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Broadway
Twenty-fourth
D. M. Markillie
Board of Public Works
Thompson
Rev
S. M. Edwards
Clayton
Suspend Wireless Service On Atlantic War Measure
Trans Atlantic wireless service between the United States Canada and Great Britain has been discontinued until further notice. The Marconi company said the step was taken in conformity with instructions from the British government and is a necessary war measure.
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New York
United States
Canada
Great Britain
Marconi Company
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THE
Virginia
Georgiana Arrowsmith
Thirty Third Street
Indian Grave Levee
Drainage Board
L. W. A. Nickerson
Ursa Creek
Jenkins’ Branch
Jersey Street
Berghofer Mitchell Co
Mrs. Henry Brinks
North Sixteenth Street
J. B. Henry Brinks
Harold Dawson
Tarold Dawson
Big Neck
Blessing Hospital
Yakle
Edward Yakle
Crawford
Kendrick
Barry Man
Sik
East Broadway
Atlantic
Maine
Dainties
Wille
Knollenberg
Knollenders Milling Company
Quincy, Illinois
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