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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1917

Page

9

Farm for sale two coastal acres with barn and orchard

200 acre farm with barn granary apple orchard windmill water at $100 per acre. Also 160 acre farm with 8 room house 36x60 barn 75 ton silo 4 room tenant house fruit in good condition with clover and alfalfa $110,000 per acre. Call or write owner A Mixer Sr Beverly Jr 15.

Illinois Quincy Chas. BE. Bowers 6Th and Vermont Street A. Mixer Beverly, Jr Whig Delaplain Station Bluff Road C. B&b. Delaplain Sterns

Bids to Build Band Stand in Washington Park Quincy Illinois

Special Committee of Quincy invites bids for erection of a band stand in Washington Park and related labor and materials. Bids due August 23 1917 at 2 p m with 10 percent bid bonds. work to start within six days and finish by October 15 1917. Committee reserves right to reject any bid.

Quincy Washington Park Ilinois Samuel 8 Hyatt Charles E. Hoar Perry C. Ellis

Proposals for Public Works Purchases Notice 1917 Illinois

State of Illinois announces sealed proposals by the Department of Public Works and Buildings Division of Purchases and Supplies in Springfield. Bids due August 24 1917 at 10 am for supplying laundry machinery pianos glue dry goods and dynamite to state institutions including the Soldiers Orphans Home State Reformatory and Penitentiaries. Specifications obtainable on request. Right to reject bids reserved.

State of Illinois Department of Public Works and Buildings Springfield Capitol Building Illinois Tilinois Illnois State Reformatory Illinois School For Blind Ilinois State Reformatory Southern Illinois Penitentiary Department OF Public Works and Tech D ‘Terbau

Proposals for Bituminous Coal Illinois Department Notice

Sealed proposals will be received by the Department of Purchases and Supplies in the Capitol Springfield up to 10:00 a.m. August 93 1917 for furnishing coal to Charitable and Reformatory institutions and State Normal Schools from Sept 1 1917 to June 30 1918. Specifications and bidding ranks by the Division of Purchases and Supplies. Puterbaugh Director and H Kohn Superintendent oversee Public Works.

State of Illinois Department of Public Works and Buildings Pringfield Department of State of Illinois Puterbaugh H. Kohn

Proposals for Illinois State Institutions Supplies Opened

Sealed bids for quarterly and annual supplies to multiple Illinois state hospitals schools and homes will be received by the Division of Purchases and Supplies in Springfield until August 15 and August 27 1917. Items include instruments laundry goods tobacco medicines and more with full details and bid forms available from the department offices.

Koetter Mattress Co Factory Direct Sale

Special Notice announces mattress factory direct sales and customization including feather beds converted to feather mattresses. Koetter Mattress Co advertises rear 628 Elm Street contact number 2651 for orders.

Koetter Mattress Co Elm St

Senator McCumber Sees War Tax Bill Impact on Business

In Washington on August 14, Senator McCumber argued the war tax plan spans four years and could cost the U S about 40 billion dollars if the war lasts. He warned heavy taxes on profits risk driving capital into bonds, urging quicker passage so business can adjust and poorer classes still profit to fund bonds.

Washington Senate McCumber United States America

Mendon Man Receives Army Commission

Fort Riley training camp commissions awarded include Mendon resident Benjamin Baldwin named second lieutenant and Leonard Carlson of Galva to captain. Also listed are Claude Porter of Ridgland and Edward Hecox of Lake Mills among other new officers. Every time a man fails to hit the target he blames it on the gun.

Washington Fort Riley Illinois Leonard H. Carlson Galve Claude

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