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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1915

Page

16

Real estate activity in Quincy and Adams County shows steady week

The County Recorder's office reports a busy week with 27 deeds and mortgages totaling 73 802 57 led by mortgages six more than deeds. Transactions include transfers in Quincy and nearby areas with numerous parcels in Wood s Quincy and Union Banks and a single notable deal involving The Whig Co. changing management.

Recorder’s Quincy Adams County Buffington Whig Co H. L Sarah E. Adair Jennie Marrett Henry L. Adair Clayton Edna Bottorff Allison A. Hill Coatsburg Andrew Ellen Carpenter Rodney Carpenter Keyes Lillian Pearl Mays Rodney L. Carpenter Joseph Calata Zimmerman Blanche Hilda Zimmerman Adelheid Mary Eberhard Wood's Brown F Sydney D. Leake B. W. Mathis Cox & Bushnell’s Thomas Clark Albert TF. Wilkey William Sumpter Clara Edgar McDowell Fred Bauman Roy H. Dieterle Clifford Waner Cobus Franzen Admr Frederick B. Franzen Albert H. W. Rankohl Elizabeth Rankohl Wood John Speckhart Hannah Speckhart Emily Varnier Martina Warfield Walton Heights Quincey Mary B Richard M. Tout Clarence H. Boliman Henry J Frances Grimm Anna C. Schonarth Bernard ‘Thiemann Mary Herman Simon G. W W. Berman William Annie E. Vollbrache Annie E. Vollbracht Gay

Grid Iron Club Elects New President and Vice President

Washington December 11 The Grid Iron club elected Louis W Strayer of the Pittsburgh Dispatch as president and Ira E Bennett of the Washington Post as vice president in its annual meeting.

Washington Gridiron Club Louis W. Strayer The Pittsburgh Dispatch Ira E. Bennett Washington Post

German cotton industry stalls under wartime controls

Frankfort Zeitung reports from Munchen Gladbach that German mills face drastic curtailment as cotton and waste are reserved for army use. Yarn stocks depleted, many spinning and weaving mills close. prices climb. Cotton waste shortages affect Lancashire and Bombay. Some mills pivot to waste based yarns while many halt. Military orders drive blanket and sandbag demand. Internment policy and public sentiment show gradual easing.

Frankfort Germany Frankfort Zeitung Munchen-Gladbach Bremen Italy Austria Lancashire Bombay

Interned Aliens in Douglas Factories and Camps

About 80 000 aliens of military age are interned on the Isle of Man and supported by the government at roughly ten shillings per person weekly. Elaborate camps with modern sewage systems have been built and workshops begun to turn idleness into industry, with a plan to bring more interned aliens to the island.

Alexandra Palace London Frimley Aldershot Prince Lichnowsky Carlton Terrace Edward G. Lowry New York Leland H. Littlefield Providence Home Office Douglas Isle of Man

Sloan's Liniment praised as great pain killer

Marvin Loister of Berkeley reports that after a trek with wet feet he had a stiff neck and found relief by applying Sloan's Liniment, noting stiffness disappeared by morning and full recovery after a second application. March 1915. Sold at druggists 2d.

The Marvin Loister Berkeley Cal Sloan Druggists 2Ic

Judy Forgot takes the Family Theater in Broadway comedy

Judy Evans a Broadway favorite suffers a nervous tic causing eye winks and flirty smiles. Marie Cahill headlines the five act farce "Judy Forgot" at East Broad Way Family Theater Tuesday with a string of amusing moments sure to leave audiences happy for days.

Judy Family Theater East Broadway Marie Cahill Broadway Judy Evans

Alien at Empire Hippodrome Delights Audiences

The Alien, a nine reel super feature, played at the Empire Hippodrome yesterday and drew large crowds. It promises further matinees and night showings today and tomorrow with a story of deep human interest, delicate humor, and sadness.

Hippodrome

Mutt and Jeff in College at Hippodrome Wednesday

The Hippodrome presents Mutt and Jeff in College a two act musical comedy with thirty performers. Manager Gus Hill promotes a lively show with original songs elaborate scenery and bright humor likely to please Broadway minded audiences.

Mutt and Jeff Mutt Hippodrome Theatre Matt and Gus Hill Hill Manageria Matt

Time Place and The Girl Opens Woolfolk Engagement at Orpheum

The Woolfolk LaSalle Musical Comedy company presents The Time The Place and The Girl at the Orpheum on Monday. The show features a barefoot chorus of forty pretties and a specially prepared stage carpet to ensure comfort and safety during the performance.

Boyle Orpheum

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