Women division prizes for Adams county round up announced
Adams county women will receive notices about premiums in the fall celebration domestic science division. Contests cover bread and pastry canned fruits and vegetables needlework and dairy products with at least 75 in prizes for the better babies contest and a one day event at the Masonic temple. Details include prize lists for each department and contact points with Mrs Ida A Abbott and Mrs Maida Lee Fosgate handling inquiries.
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Adams County
Ida A. Abbott
Jefferson Street
Masonic Temple
Maida Lee Fosgate
Newcomb Hotel
Chamber of Commerce
Regina Wlarner
Quincey
Quincy
Fiora DeCrow
Jersey Street
Tanlac promoted as safe remedy in Coatsburg ad
A Coatsburg woman testimonial touts Tanlac as healing stomach and indigestion troubles. The ad claims improved appetite, sleep, and energy after starting Tanlac, highlighting local endorsement and a Brown & Mave drug store presence with pricing per bottle.
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Smoee
Gunther
Brown & Mave Drug Store
Soldiers and Sailors Home Residents News
Reports from the Soldiers and Sailors Home note visits and events. Col Shepherd’s corps hosts a picnic in the grave tomorrow with sandwiches pies ice cream cake and coffee for all. Miss Maude Pepper of Chicago visits cottage 10 and sister Mrs Poor at Eighth and Van Buren for about two weeks.
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Col. Shepherd Corps
Maude Pepper
Chicago
Quartermasters Department
Booth
Quartermasters Place
Slaughter
Burnard
Eddy
Wyford
Keokuk
Gerf
Dagmar Robinson
Danville
Frank Fiesel
Doris
Fiesel
John Shafter
James Gallagher
Stephen Harper
Hershman, St
Foley's Honey and Tar for Hay Fever and Asthma Relief
Folly with brand Foley's Honey and Tar touted as the most beneficial remedy for hay fever asthma coughs and colds. It soothes the throat relieves hoarseness wheezing eases breathing and aids restful sleep without opiates. Miller and Arthur Drig Co.
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Foley
Miller
Arthur Drig Co
Chautauqua Closes With 400 Dollar Deficit
Mary Harris Armour closed the Quincy Chautauqua 1916 in dramatic temperance form. She warned she would not surrender the fight, quoted the Kaiser, and taunted church leaders for upholding liquor traffic. A chicken tale and vivid contrasts capped a diverse program as organizers projected a financial shortfall around 400 dollars and planned a meeting to decide on 1917.
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Georgia
Mary Harris Armour
Quincy
Judas
United States
Armour
TW Bincaman
Chautauqua
Tie
Chautsanaia
Oinner
Good Roads Meeting Set for Wednesday Morning
Oscar Arntzen of Columbus township will preside as temporary chairman at a booster road meeting scheduled for the Chamber of Commerce Wednesday morning. Adams county voters and businessmen are invited to join to plan a campaign to inform voters about the bond issue and its provisions for an intelligent vote in the November election. Farmers are urged to attend and Chamber officers will send reps to the event.
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Oscar Arntzen
Columbus Township
Chamber of Commerce
Adams County
Chamber of Commeres
Ouiney
Go Chamber of Commeres
Amusements Today Program Listings Across Theaters
The periodical advertises programs at several venues including Orpheum and Bijou featuring acts such as Pennypest and Sunshine, The Rose Buds, Robbie of the Faller, The Capital Prize, Never Lie to Your Wife, Pes quale, The Little Girl Next Door, and Theidla Bara. Local talent highlighted with various titles and performers.
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Harry Benham
Lillie Rheies
Orpheum
Robbie
The
Faller
Harry Rbanham
Prive
Uriliie Rhodes
George Beban
Pesquale
Quincy
Burke
oPeeev
Savoy
Belasco
Theidla Bara
Adams County to graduate 249 eighth graders at Camp Point
A record 249 eighth grade graduates in Adams County will receive diplomas during the seventeenth annual commencement at Bailey Park Camp Point on Saturday morning and afternoon. A 257 member seventh grade class will receive certificates to advance to eighth grade. The Lindley scholarships for four years of free tuition at state normal schools will be awarded. The program features an address by Joseph L. Thomas deputy state treasurer, a presentation of diplomas, music by the Golden Orchestra, and a ball game Teachers vs Camp Point. A singing contest and a Prize Waltz dance feature follow.
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Adams County
Bailey Park
Camp Point
Lindley
John Steiner
America
George W. Wise
J. D. Knight
Prin
Fred Baldwin
Joseph L. Thomas
Highland
O’parrells
Bell and Cable
Probate Court Inventory and Admin Appointment
An inventory of the estate of Eliza J. Hughes was filed showing cash on hand notes and accounts totaling 8368. John F. Garner was named administrator of the estate of Dudley Elis. Bond of 2606 was approved.
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Eliza J. Hughes
John F. Garner
Dudley
Elis
Highland Park Glee Club Fifth Highland Appearance
Highland Park Wednesday night will mark the fifth appearance of the Chamber of Commerce Glee club at Highland this season. The program features popular classics and rags with a lively concert expected to give much enjoyment. On Thursday night the third amateur
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Chamber of Commerce Glee Club
Highland
Indoor life and fat reduction mysterious elixir urged
A period health blurb warns indoor living causes unhealthy fat and weak vitality. It promotes Miller Arthur drug Co and a box of oil of korein capsules to lose weight, claiming improved digestion and energy with one capsule after meals and one before bed, promising visible weight loss and firmer skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller & Arthur Ldrug Co
Tempest and Sunshine at the Orpheum
The Orpheum presented Tempest and Sunshine a dramatization of the novel. The company delivered an excellent performance with a bright and clean comedy tone. A matinee tomorrow and a final show tomorrow night are scheduled.
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Sunshine
Orpheum Theater
Orpheum Players
Hfe
Tempest
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No. 7
Adams County Dairies
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Charles F. Guenther
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Bie
J. W. Holmes
Rose Buds
Broadway
Highland Park
Wild West Flea Circus
Edna Betty
Ferris Wheel
Congress of Living Wonders Beautiful Nominations
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J. Jones
Thelma
Living
Lady the Crystal Tangle
Model City
Dixieland Minstrels
Hippodrome
Good Roads Meeting
Charles Mf. G
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Iplunias
Edion
Lyman Mevarl
Probate Court
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Wright
Palm Beach
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Niagarasgarga Falls
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