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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1919
Page
5
Arts desk reports Paris launched a government backed national costume for men on December 1 to curb clothing costs. The outfit resembles ordinary fashion suits except for a small linen strip inside the coat. Wearers show the inside to friends in theaters and lobbies, and the suit sells for 110 francs, about 11 dollars.
Rome reports ten dead and over one hundred wounded as socialists lead a general strike during the parliament reopening protests. Shops in Milan closed. a socialist named Zampa was killed amid the disorder. Police arrests reach around a thousand as unrest continues.
Three arsons were burned to death, eleven injured and two unaccounted in a wreck of a motor bus on the Muscatine Burlington and Southern railway at Hahn Crossing. The bus jumped the track near Muscatine Thursday night.
A son was born Wednesday to Mr and Mrs Charles M Bayth of Plairie. This is their third child. Mrs Bayth was formerly Miss Elizabeth Channon, daughter of Mr and Mrs Channon.
That Wo man based on the story by Hapsburg Liebe stars Jack Pickford as Buddy Ap per son an eighteen year old mountain lad who shows bravery devotion to his mother memory stubborn independence and bashful love He courts Martha Yarnton amid jeers leading to a boxing fight with a Yarnton rival The vaudeville bill features Ethel Arnold Earl Taylor and a singing dancing act by Max Ford and Hetty Orma.
Jack Pickford headlines the Orpheum program with Bill Apperson's Boy and three vaudeville acts. The feature follows his successful run in The Hoodlum and portrays life in the Blue Ridge Mountain region.
Stop tobacco for a month and see how much better you feel. You can quit without suffering or craving by using Nicotol as directed. Health improves and resistance to disease increases. Dr. Conner of Johns Hopkins Hospital previews an article in this paper. Nicotol is dispensed by local druggists Heiderbreder Bros. Miller Arthur Brown Mays.
An account notes clever acrobats and gymnasts demonstrating remarkable strength and suppleness in a striking exhibition. The discussion touches on athletic prowess and human agility as a notable display.
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