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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1916

Page

9

Norse Shipping Crippled by War and Reprisals

Norway with the third largest mercantile marine has lost 150 steamers totaling 235,900 tons, plus 150 sailors dead, as German submarine warfare and mine actions strike Norwegian shipping. The text notes reprisals over food exports, German press attacks, and Norway's bid to preserve neutral sovereignty while maintaining home food supplies.

Christiania Norway Mariia War Insurance Association England Germany Koelnische Zeitung Frankfurter Zeitung Morganbladet Svein Vorl Morgenbladet

Preacher Bob Jones Appeals to Faith in Resurrection

A transcription of a sermon by Bob Jones recounts biblical miracles and prophetic images of the dead rising. The evangelist asserts faith as proof of resurrection, contrasts modern skepticism, and urges listeners to contemplate eternity and personal salvation.

Prayer Meetings At Various City Homes This Morning

Prayer meetings will be conducted at 10 o clock this morning in numerous homes across the city. Addresses include Hampshire street , Vermont street , Broadway , North Twenty fourth street , Maine street , Oak street , North Twelfth street , North Eleventh street , North Tenth street , North Sixth street , North Seventh street , North Third street , Sycamore street , Spruce street , Jersey street , South Twenty fourth feet , Kentucky street , Tenth and Jefferson streets, Harrison street and others.

Hampshire Street Vermont Street Broadway North Twenty-fourth Street Maine Street Oak Street North Twelfth Street North Eleventh Street North Tenth Street North Sixth Street North Seventh Street North Third Street Sycamore Street Spruce Street Jersey Street South Twenty-fourth Feet Kentucky Street Tenth Jefferson Streets Harrison Street

Livestock Experts Find No New Cases in Kansas City

Federal and state livestock experts reported no new cases of foot and mouth disease in cattle in Kansas City on December 1. No additional symptoms appeared in the infected herd or in calves, horses, and swine inoculated with the suspected virus. Conditions looked extremely hopeful, and officials said they would be satisfied if no developments occur by Saturday.

Kansas City

Pittsfield Rail Plans and Local Happenings

Probable December extra Pittsfield to Maysville run after noon to meet a 2 15 train. No 9 to be made local from Decatur with stops at small stations aiding westward connections. Local news covers picture show opening, Thanksgiving services, farm sale, Parent Teachers meeting, fraternal lodge, visits, anniversaries, births, divorces filed, and Mayor Benn’s knee injury.

Pittsfield Maysville Kansas City Decatur Santa Fe Theo Clark Valley City Fred C. Halpin Anna Walker Abingdon Fred Keepping Disciples’ Church Fenton Bartine The Baptist Church W. E Williams James W. Musgrove Baylig George Stewart Burton Township Quin Broadway Road J. H. Harberts Musgrove Parent- Teachers’ Association Higbee Bert Burbridge D. N. Wetzel Mary Anderson Glee Club Pittsfield Lodge O F Frank Aber Taylor Ft. Recovery Ohio Summer Hill Stesle Crist Canton Arthur Green Chicago Earl Conroy Louisiana Road Conroy Farr Messrs Cecil Nelson George Thompson Richard Frazier Harry Farrand Dale Mayswinkle Julius Siegle Harry Underwood EB. B. Berry James Crowder Virgil A. Coley Shreveport Fred Kibler Mr. Kibler Dutch Creek Helkey Gacy Bridges William Hoos Elia May Bubb Albert Bubb Eva May Couch Ernest Wesley Couch Otia C. Haw Nettie Hawkins D. I. Benn

Navy to rename cruisers after midnight departure

Three armored cruisers of the Pacific fleet and one Atlantic fleet will be renamed following a recent Navy order. The cruiser Maryland, en route to San Diego from Guaymas, Mexico, will adopt a new designation as part of the changes.

San Diego Cal Pacific Seper Ee Maryland Guaymas Mex

Vessels Renamed for New States and Cities

Known henceforth as the Frederick, the Colorado due soon from Bremer ton, will be the Pueblo, and the West Virginia now at Salina Cruz, Mex., will be the Hunington. The cruiser Washington at Norfolk, Ca., will be named the Seattle. State names will be given to the superdreadnoughts under construction or authorized.

Frederick Colorado Bremerton Pueblo West Virginia Salina Cruz Mex Washington Norfolk Seattle

Germany offers damages for Bloomersdijk loss at sea

The Hague Dec 1 The Dutch government was informed that Germany is ready to pay damages for the freighter Bloomersdijk and its grain cargo The remainder of the vessel s cargo will go to a prize court The Bloomersdijk was sunk off Nantucket last October by a German submarine

Hague London Germany Netherlands Bloomersdijk Associated Press Nantuckey

What Fat Folks Should Do To Reduce Weight

Thousands suffer from excessive fatness and failed fads. A discovered fat reducer called Korein in capsule form claims to melt fat without weakening nerves or digestion. Endorsed as harmless and efficient, it is sold by Miller and Arthur Drug Co. and other druggists in sealed packages.

Koretn Miller & Arthur Drug Co

Penn Freshmen Win Cross Country Duel

The University of Pennsylvania freshmen defeated the Cornell freshmen in Philadelphia on Thursday by 19 to 38. E M Shields of Pennsylvania finished first in 22 minutes and 55 seconds.

Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Cornell E. M. Shields Pennsylvania

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