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Quincy Whig in Quincy, Illinois

17 Dec 1916

Page 14

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Quincy Whig

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Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1916

Page

14

Belgium’s Queen Inspires Belgians in War Hospital Work

Dr. Ralph McReynolds recounts loyalty to Queen Elizabeth of Belgium and King Albert as Maxine Elliott and Elizabeth visit La Panne. The queen sends gifts to surgeons. Elliott aids refugees, garments, and money while McReynolds notes a plain, approachable image. Hospital staff share stories of shrapnel patients and improvised entertainments to lift spirits.

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Ralph McRey la Panne Belgium Maxine Elliott Queen Beth Elizabeth cReynolds Rogular Ars Loctor McReynolds Elliott Drynolds Broncardiers Cnema
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Four Ages of Mechanical Restraint in Peoria Hospital Display

A wartime era exhibit in Belgium shows medical reformer Dr. George A. Zeller detailing four ages of restraint iron wood canvas and leather. The collection includes iron shackles the Utica crib and a box bed with a deformed patient. The last restraint was ended at Peoria hospital in October 1915 with reform spreading.

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George A. Zeller Board of Administration Peoria Institution Wood Age Zeller Peoria
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Devices Placed for Museum Relic Status in Illinois

Six thousand dollars worth of mechanical restraint devices once used at the Illinois hospital for the incurable in sane at Peoria have been stored by the state board of administration. They may later become relics displayed in the state museum as part of a discarded system.

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Springfield Ill Illinois Hospital For Peoria State Board of Administration State Museum
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