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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1915

Page

2

Farm Adviser Notes Adams County Visits and Wheat and Orchard Prospects

In Adams County farm advisor reports on farm visits across Columbus Keene Payson Richfield and Beverly townships detailing blue grass growth on rough timber soil seed corn harvests and plans for sowing wheat. Notes Mr McClintock and Proctor with seed corn, Apple production in Payson, Jonathan apples worth 825 dollars, and diverse livestock on farms of W C Baker S A Baker Grant McCarl and William Funk among others.

Rusk Adams County Farm Improvement Association Columbus Township L. L. Callahan J. H. Adams Joseph Mixer C. C. Sparks R. F. Stowe J. W. McClintock & Son Columbus J. W. McClintock McClintock Funk Yellow Keene Township J. TI. Adair M. V Riddle Proctor Weisenborn Payson Township Ed Larimore James J. Curran T. O. Moore Frank Watters A. M. Carter Perry Journey Walter Mampshire George Spencer G. W. L. Baker G. C. Leass Grant McCarl

Dry cleaning at home with Solvite gasoline

Woman reader’s note on at home dry cleaning using two ounces of Solvite in two gallons of gasoline, detailing use for delicate fabrics and fabrics like silk, satin, lace, and fur. Cautions given about gasoline flammability and proper ventilation. Also includes county farm notes on silos, livestock, alfalfa, lime, and tractor interest across multiple townships with various farmers and crops.

Reich Brothers Seymour Brothers Henry Seymour Clayton Township Russel Davis Rankin Bros Coatsburg

Cold Relief Cream Balm Ad and Local Farm Notes

An Ely’s Cream Balm advertisement promises instant relief for clogged nostrils and head catarrh, claiming rapid air passage relief after topical application. The piece shifts to reports of local farming activity, listing tractors used by area residents such as Reich Bros and Leader Tractor, and recounts meetings in Bluff Hall and Mendon townships about agriculture topics, corn shows, and school talks by officials.

Ely Herbert Summers Reich Bros R. P.turner Houston Town Hall Antioch: Church Bluff Hall Church Mendon Township Mendon Hall John E. Steiner W. A. Taylor Houston Township’ Farm Improvement: Association

Birth of a Nation and This Is the Life at ERAPIRE Hippodrome

Readable portions show the ERAPIRE Hippodrome listing events for December with matinee and night showings. Dates include Sunday December 19 and Sunday December 26 featuring This Is the Life and The Birth of a Nation, plus December 27 matinee and night shows.

Mate Jeff Itt

Hippodrome aims for laughs with bright turns and tunes

Wednesday schedule features matinee and evening showings of The Birth of a Nation and This Is the Life. This Is the Life returns to the Hippodrome next Sunday with pretty maidens clever comedians and lively scenery songs and dances delighting audiences across cities.

Hippodrome Els

Mutt and Jeff in College at the Hippodrome

Gus Hill presents Mutt and Jeff in College as the evening attraction at the Hippodrome on Wednesday. The cast includes about 30 performers described as clever artists singers and makers of merriment. The show promises broad stage humor and lively novelty for audiences familiar with The Long and Short of It.

Mutt Jeff Gus Hill Hippodrome Matt Tete

Bank assistant cashier visits Quincy from Wiaconda

W. C. McReynolds, assistant cashier at a Wiaconda bank in Missouri, was observed as a Quincy visitor yesterday.

W. C. McReynolds Wiaconda Quincy

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Beverly Township William Funk S William Robertson Albert Mixer George A. Hendricks Edward Dick Mr. Funk Randle Atwoney Saver William Robertson Mixer George Hendricks Baylis Gilmer Township Ralph Hussong William Martin Fred, Pfanschmidt D. L. Myers S. H. Thompson John M. _Longlet J. B. Starman William H. Govert William Steinagel J. W. Henry Henry L. Meyers R. M. Stahl Mr. Longlet A. R. Wallace W. B. Wallace William Geibert Charles E.vance N. €. Booth A. A. Garrett Chas S. Pullman J. R. Guthrie Edson B.O. Dean R. J A. Omer John C. Theilen John W. Sherrick Anderson Brothers J.O. Davis Sudan John .Theilen Mendon’ Township H. E. Erke R. B. Starr W. F. Potter Wm. Wright Ed Flack Ed Stackhecke R. P. Turner Mr. Theilen Camp Point ‘Township Flack Dayton Turner Concord Township Ec. O. Schmiedeskamp Melrose Edward Lepper Melrose Township Lepper Clayton” Township J. E. ‘Meatheringham R. L. Banton Enoch Selters C. E. Cain Gilbert Thompenn Meatheringham W. O. Smith BE. Wear A.S. Omer C. E. Lewis J. H. Smith J. Meatheringham Mr. Smith Thompson Russell Davis Cains Reed Mr. Selters Honey Creek Township S. Talcott Geo A. Tenvorde Carl Heinman Jom Huston Myers Mr. Hewitt Mr. Talcott Talcott Mr. Myers Mr.Myers Heineman Atlamas County Houston Township F.&. Finley Craig Bros Chas. Tipton Geo. Reynolds F. S. Finley Fall Craek Fall Creek Township C. H. Rankin Mr. Thompson Paul Reineback James H. Seehorn Houston Township Association Antioch Church Erapire Hippodrome Santa Claus’ Headquarters Heidbreder Quality Heidbreder Broadway Chestnut Quincy Gas Electric & Heating CO
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