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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1918

Page

7

Cattle and Dairy Industry Drive Plans in Adams County

George Simonsen and Farmer Rusk organize township meetings starting January to boost dairy cattle and beef herds. Speakers include experts on cattle and dairy problems, with W T Lally and others backing the movement. Topics cover dairy cows, breeding, milk quality, and cooperative efforts as Europe rebuilds after war.

U. S George Simonson Pioneer Creamery Co Rusk W.T. Lally Hinrois Butter Manufacturers Improvement Association Europe America Adams County Herbert Hoover Carl Vrooman Oscar Co-operative Bull Associations

Concordia League elects Fred Peuster president in Quincy

Fred Peuster was elected president of the Concordia Mutual Benefit league Quincy branch No. 38 at St John’s Lutheran hall. Other officers named include John Schroeder as vice president Otto Holm secretary Walter Henkenmeyer financial secretary William Stormer treasurer H F Storck and William Zelle. Nine new members joined and a January meeting will be held at St James school with thanks to Scoduhn congregation for use of their building.

Fred Peuster Concordia Mutual Benefit League Quincy St. John’s Lutheran School Hall John Schroeder Otto Holm Walter Henkenmeyer William Stormer Benefit Fund H. F. Storck Focal William Zelle Charles Rehahn West Ely Port Wageen Cacteta Woo Beckgerd Ersoet Pagenbaumer Elmer W. Fleer Gilber Ww Schachtsiek Edmund Tdoener Wilbur Stan

Draft Boards Will Not Help Demobilize

Adjutant General Debson said Tuesday exemption boards will not assist in demobilization. The boards are urged to complete reports quickly to set an example of efficiency.

WISE Chicago Pickson Crowder Washington Iceal D Ebson

Eatonic claimed to neutralize stomach acidity

An ad promoting Eatonic declares it quickly neutralizes excess acid, sweetens the stomach, and restores health. It promises relief for the sick and a return to full strength after meals, asserting the remedy makes the stomach pure and comfortable.

Eatonic

Thirteen Deaths in Soldiers Home in November

The monthly mortality report from Superintendent Joan E. Andrew lists thirteen deaths at the Soldiers Home in November. Names include William L. Gavetty, St. John W. Hamilton, Fred G. Johnson, Allen Newhard, William L. Smith, Atherton, William Bonnell, Pamuctimp, Kingsbury Dalton, Henry C. Dixon, Andrew Jackson, Virgil Stevenson, and Henry Young, with ages ranging from 66 to 76 and affiliations to various Illinois and Kentucky infantry units.

Joan E. Andrew William L. Gavetty Hillnois Infantry John W. Hamilton Indiana Cavalry Fred G. Johnson 29Th Illinos Infantry Allen Newhard Pennsylvania Infantry William L. Smith William L. Smith, Co. C 62Nd Illinois Infantry Panel Atherton Thinois Willam A. Bonnel Hiinois Pamuctimp 5Th Lineis Kingsbury Dalton Mth Ninos Infantry Henry C. Dixon Illinois Infantry Andrew Jackson M. &Th Tinuis S. A W Virgil Stevenson Kentucky Infantry Henry Young W. S. C. Infantry

Dutch Gov't Bans Exports in Reprisal Standoff

The Dutch government will halt all exports in retaliation for the stoppage of German coal shipments to Finland, per an Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Amsterdam dated December 4. The move targets a broad range of goods as tensions rise over wartime trade limits.

Tondon Amsterdam

Deneen Secretary James Whitaker Dies in Chicago

James Whitaker aged 58, private secretary to Charities and Deneen, former governor of Illinois from 1929 to 1933, died suddenly in Chicago on Tuesday from acute indigestion.

Deneen Chicago James Whitaker Charities & Deneen Filinois

America's Answer to Be Shown At The Star

The government war film America's Answer will be shown in Quincy December 12 13 and 14 at the Star theater. It portrays U S Signal Corps work under General John J Pershing and aims to explain expenditures and outcomes of America’s war effort to Liberty Loan taxpayers and donors. Every resident should see this illuminating, duty and privilege guided documentary.

America U.S Committee On Public Information Quincy Star Theater U. S. Signal Corps John J. Pershing France

German campaign gains Chicago pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander

Chicago National League star Grover Cleveland Alexander has joined the American army of occupation in Germany after entering service. Manager Fred Mitchell fears the pitcher may not be available for duty next season as the Army advances.

Alfetander Germany Dee Grover Cleveland Alexander Fred Mitchell II

Risks Own Future To Save Girl From Guilt

James F. Reagan a Sing Sing inmate and confessed author testified in criminal court declaring Miss Elizabeth Baksa age 19 and Fred T Mansburg framed. He claimed Mrs Helton Hamel of a New York lodging house was killed during a robbery when he and a companion were involved and Baksa was innocent.

New York James FL Regan Sing Stree Tne Moa Elizabeth Baksa Fred T Mansburg Helton Hamel

Ely Cream Balm Promises Quick Catarrh Relief

An old advertisement touts Ely Cream Balm as opening blocked nostrils within a minute. It claims instant relief from catarrh and head cold by applying a small amount in the nose, with fragrant antiseptic cream soothing inflamed mucous membranes. Local drugstores offer the product.

Ely

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