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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1915

Page

8

Wedding of Miss Leonora Welsh and Dr J H Rice in St Louis

The marriage of Miss Leonora Welsh and Dr J H Rice, held in St. Louis Monday, surprised Quincy friends. The bride, from Monroe City, Mo, trained as a nurse at Blessing Hospital. They will reside at Dr Rice’s remodeled home at Fourth and Jersey.

Leonora ‘Welsh J. H. Rice St. Louis Quincy Newton Booth Camp Point Monroe City Rice Fourth Jersey William D. Edwards Sarah Cutler Jefferson Hotel Vermont Street S. B. Owing East End Christian Church Edwards 122Nd Volunteer Infantry Illinois Soldiers

Civic Improvement league praised by Washington mayor

The Civic Improvement league in Quincy received broad support from locals and outsiders. Mayor John W. McCarty of Washington, D.C., praises the movement, shares prize details, and offers further help. He lists beautification aims including cleanliness, weed control, ornamentation, and proper yard and alley maintenance.

Civic Improvement League John W. McCarty Washington, and Quincy Til Getlemen J.W. McCarty McCarty

Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warns Readers

A warning against mercury based catarrh remedies in favor of Hall s Catarrh Cure by J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. The ad stresses internal use, no mercury, and urges customers to buy genuine Hall s Catarrh Cure with testimonials free from druggists. Also recommends Hall s Family Pills for constipation.

Hall J. Cheney & Co Telefio Toledo Ohio FY. J. Cheney. & Co

Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Hair Color

An old time hair dye remedy from Wyeth offers Sage Tea and Sulphur compound to darken gray hair naturally. A large bottle can be bought at drugstores for about 50 cents, claiming to cover gray, stop dandruff, and fortify hair after a few applications.

Wyeth

Hay fever and asthma relief with Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound

Hay fever results from pollen and asthma from dust and summer conditions. Seek mountains or sea if possible. Those afflicted at home may use Foley's Honey and Tar Compound to soothe inflamed bronchial tubes and ease breathing for a restful sleep, as offered by Miller & Arthur Drug Co.

Foley Miller & Arthur Drug Co

Star Route Carrier Returns After Accident

William Stuart of the Star route carrier resumed his duties with his first trip since his accident weeks ago. Visits and social notices follow, listing arrivals from St. Louis to Payson, and local calls by residents such as Ruth Bishop of Quincy, Miss Bessie Sims wedding plans, and various relatives visiting Adams and Quincy.

Bluff Hall Ruth Bishop Quincy Walter Wells Ray Sims Bessie Sims Augusta Elmer Boyer Huntington

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