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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1918

Page

11

Sherman Calls Trip Abroad a Grave Menace

In the Senate on Tuesday Senators Sherman and Williams debated the President’s trip to Europe. Sherman called the voyage a grave menace and urged declaring the President’s office vacant upon departure. Williams defended the trip and noted Taft and Roosevelt also traveled abroad. The measure to table the resolution passed without further action and Cummins proposed a special eight member committee to report on Europe.

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Senate set to debate league of nations and seas freedom

The foreign committee weighs a Knox resolution to postpone press action on a league of nations and freedom of the seas. Senator Kellogg of Minnesota plans to discuss the league today in the senate, with Senator Lewis of Illinois slated for Friday as Democratic whip.

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Mystery over Corporal Elmer Martin Death Hint in Red Cross Telegram

A Red Cross telegram from Camp Merritt may verify Corporal Elmer Martin death reports. His wife from St Louis seeks confirmation as she and his family pursue two eerily similar letters signed by Corporal McGrath claiming he died. Martin, injured in a gas attack in France, was earlier thought not responsible due to injuries.

John Kern Red Cross Camp Merritt Elmer Martin Quincey St Louis Martin St. Lous Martin McGrath Marton France Quincy Jefferson Barracks

Argentina Grain To France And Britain

Washington reports negotiations between Argentina and Great Britain and France over delivering Argentina's large grain crops. Argentina has offered to loan Britain and France 640 million dollars for two years to facilitate payment, with grain supply considered in evaluating European relief food needs.

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How To Check Pneumonia Directions For All

Circular by Dr. C St Clair Drake urges quarantine and public health measures as influenza surges. It calls for local health service, theater and school guidance, and strict rules for isolation, masks, ventilation, and hygiene to prevent spread and protect lives.

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Censtteient Heads Of Red Cross Are Named In Adams County

In a meeting of the Adams county Red Cross executive committee chaired by I W Bingaman, department chairmen were approved. Appointees include Mrs Joel Renton hospital garments, Mrs C D Center supplies, Mrs D L Musselman knitted goods, H C Sprick finance, Mrs O G Mull membership, Miss Emma Beckwith schools, A P Odell publicity, D L Musselman purchasing and distribution, Dr C A Wells first aid, Mrs E J Parker, Mrs Gustav Klamer canteen, and others. The membership chief will lead the Christmas drive December 16 to 22 and a fundraising show Have a Heart and a Dollar is planned.

Adams County Red Cross Chamber of Commerce Red Cross I. W. Bingaman Joel Renton C.D. Center D. L. Musselman H. C. Sprick O. G. Mull Gustav Klamer Bingaman Will Wall Hope Sprick Musselman J. E Halligan Lyman Mear Joel Benton E. J. Parker Julius Kespohl Gg) Mull

Surrendered U Boats Pass Up Thames River

London dispatch reports the first surrendered German U-boat to reach the Thames, the U-64, crossing the river at noon Tuesday. A German flag and markings were seen on her mast amid the surrender ceremony broadcast by British Wireless Service.

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Submarine Delivered to Mooring as Crowds Cheer

The submarine was taken up the river to its mooring by two tugs while crowds gathered and cheered watching the progress.

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