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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1915

Page

8

Lydia E Pinkham's Compound Aids Cleveland Woman's Pain

An Ohio woman reports long standing side pain relieved by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She consulted doctors who found no remedy and credits the product with restoring regularity and easing distress. Also a Hanover, Pennsylvania case describes female trouble and relief after using the same medicine. A confidential reply service is offered.

Cleveland Ohio Lydia Pinkham Constant St Hanover Lydia E. Pinkham Ada Wilt Walnut St Medicine Co Iann Mass

Musselmans Ramadan Night Life Described in Paris

Paris Aug 14 The Turco Algerian riflemen and other Mohammedan soldiers in the French army are said to observe Ramadan abstaining from food and drink from dawn to sunset for a month July 18 to August 12. They now drink coffee at sunset, sleep late, and dine at midnight.

Musselman Paris Africa Mussulman

Agricultural Hearing Soon On Game Law

A Missouri hunting advocacy leader returns from St Louis where about 500 delegates gathered to hear a push for a hearing on migratory birds law. The group plans a circulated petition to the federal agriculture department seeking action and argues federal law governs, with state laws subordinate.

Robert Schott I -Fish and Game Hlingis Fish Game Protective League St. Louis Missouri ‘Fish and Game League Marquette Hotel Mound City E. T. Grathe St. Louis Globe- Democrat F.F. Marder J. R. Ayckman Department of Agriculture United States Department Department of. Agriculture Agricultural Department Hunters’ Organization Supreme Court

Mass cull of livestock near Good Hope and Ponemah

In Macomb Kentucky Aug 14 a Ray Spicer farm near Good Hope saw 132 head culled including 90 hogs 20 cows and 22 calves after foot and mouth disease was found. Dr Harry Care and Dr Holcomb assisted in the slaughter. In Galesburg Illinois Aug 14 federal and state authorities appraised 228 hogs and 7 cattle from M W Frantz at Ponemah Warren County infected from Chicago serum and will be slaughtered after the trench removal is arranged.

Macomb Ray Spicer Good Hope Harry Holcomb Federal Department Spicer Galesburg M. W. Frantz Ponemah Warren County Chicago Serum, Company

Prisoners in Siberia detailed in Moscow report

A Moscow merchant received a detailed picture from a correspondent in a large Siberian town about the life of prisoners of war. He states over 14,000 prisoners are held there and preparations are under way to receive 10,000 more.

Siberia Moscow Russia

Liberty deputy sheriff encount ers in city on business

Deputy Sheriff Ernest Grubb of Liberty was in the city yesterday afternoon on business.

Ernest Grubb Liberty

Dr James Headache Powders Offer Fast Relief

An old ad claims Dr James Headache Powders relieve headaches and neuralgia quickly. It urges readers to buy a dime package at the drug store and promises pain relief within moments.

Dr. James James

Locust Boulevard public highway jog clarified

A reader correction explains Locust Boulevard does extend to Thirty-sixth Street, not just to Twenty-fourth, and is a public highway with a seven year jog. The misprint concerned Broadway versus Locust and the extent of the road.

Whig Bover Twenty-fourth Thirtieth Streets Broadway Thirty-sixth Street

Passable New Favlor Road Open After Cooperative Repair

The wagon road across the river between the railroad bridge and the ferry landing is now passable thanks to cooperation between the Chamber of Commerce C B Whittaker road overseer and Superintendent Welch of the C B Q. Autos including a Chamber leader’s car tested the route as sand was hauled and spread by Geo H Ellerbrook and four workers. The sand came from Welch and the road will be fully improved by evening and drivable in the meantime.

Chamber of Commerce C. B. Whittatser Welch Levi W. A. Martin Perry

Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments

Warning against mercury in catarrh remedies. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by J. Cheney & Co of Toledo as mercury free and effective when taken internally. Advises buying only genuine Wall's Catarrh Cure from Toledo makers. testimonials offered. price 75 cents per bottle. Also salves constipation remedy Hall's Family Pills advertised.

Hall J. Cheney & Co Toledo Wall Ohio I. J. Cheney & Co

Picnic Day Delights as Students and Teachers Unite

A sunny family picnic brings students and teachers together for a grand community day. Weather cooperates with warm skies and mild breezes, enabling games and shared meals. Local groups report strong turnout and cheerful camaraderie despite limited artistic displays.

Adams County Sevenths and Eighths Graduation Picnic

Adams county held its annual Seventh and Eighth grade graduation and school picnic at Bailey park Camp Point. Superintendent Boyer led singing and Rol lie Stacy spoke. E G Bauman urged high school education as a builder of character and future earning power. Magill delivered the afternoon address praising the parade of children and urging work and willpower at home and school. The event featured the Dickson orchestra and a successful program with strong attendance and weather.

Adams County Bailey Park Camp Point Boyer L. L. Boyer Isaac ‘Cutter Rollie N. Stacy Coatsburg Stacy Dickson

Austrian Embassy Denies Italian War Claims

The Austro-Hungarian embassy in Washington released a Vienna message denying Italian reports that Russian and Serbian prisoners are used on the southern front against Italy. The note calls the claims untrue and says Italian reports of successes at Zagora and Paljevo are pure invention. All positions remain in Austro-Hungarian possession.

Washington Vienna Italy Zagora Paljevo

Second day of St Louis teamsters strike passes without violence

ST LOUIS Aug IV The second day of the strike of teamsters in St. Louis passed without violence but with no definite move to make a settlement. The transfer companies announced they would make no effort to break the strike until Monday. Union leaders said more than 1,000 teamsters were out, while employers placed the number at about 700.

ST. Louis

Weigand and Meyers Twins Legal Age in Mt Sterling

Clinton R. Shankland and Ed Gross report legal ages for twins in Mt Sterling. Elizabeth C Weigand and Ruth Meyers, both connected to Quincy, are noted with ages 21 and 18 respectively. The fragmentary item references custody or guardianship contexts and local officials.

Clinton R. Shankland Legal Quincey Elizabeth C . Weigand Legal Age Mt. Sterling Gross Caincy Ruth Meyers Quincy

William Harding Visits Quincy From Oakwood

William Harding of Oakwood arrived in Quincy on Saturday to spend a few days visiting his son William Harding Jr. and other relatives.

William Harding Oakwood Quincy William Harding, Jt

Town Topics Weilers tune pianos and local notices draw crowds

County Highway Superintendent I L Boyer works on plans for a new Little Creek bridge. All ladies white goods half price at Good Luck Shoe Store. Miss Ollie Weisenburgher visiting uncle Adam Weisenburgher. Picnic chicken supper 25 cents at St Rose. Harry Walker returns from vacation. wife and daughters remain in Chicago. Ed Raser turns 18 with surprise party and hayrack ride. Shoes sale and piano rentals at Weilers. Sheriff Lipps back from Racine. Grover Felker to Quincy faces parole violation and stays in county jail till September.

Little Creek Good Luck Ollie Weisenburgher South Broadway St Louis Adam Weisenburgher Adams Street Brown Maine Harry ‘Fortkamp Kespohl & Mohrenstecher's New York St. Rose Depuy Joe Lipps Racine Wis Grover Felker Quincy

Purely Vegetable Blood Remedy S. S. S. Promoted

The ad touts S. S. S. as a 60 year old purely vegetable blood treatment for rheumatism catarrh scrofula skin diseases and other blood disorders. It warns mineral medicines harm the stomach and bowels and claims S. S. S. cleanses the blood and builds up the body with roots herbs and barks. Contact S. S. S. Co. in Atlanta Ga for peculiar cases.

S.S. S Atlanta

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. Emak IT Store Robert. Schott Petimions Missouri Iinois Agricultural Board Congress Maine Street Frompt Rufe Ruff Brewing Co Illinois Favlor Road Bauman McGill Steiner Dickson Orchestra Ugh S. Magill, Jr Springfield Magill Joe Wolters Didier Penott E. T. de Remer North Fifth St de Remer North 5Th Hampshire Weilers Harry Walker New‘comb Arnold ‘Scott St. Paul Ed Raser South Fourth Street Franklin Speoria Musical College ‘Cor. North Avenue Fayette Street Peoria Hiinois AYL Night
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