Four Thousand Soldiers Trek 208 Miles in Maneuver
A division of 14 000 men conducted a 208 mile hike from Camp Wilson starting September 16, returning in 16 days. Lieut. C T Baker of the Fourth Illinois Infantry details provisions, rations, and gear. The march stretched 15 miles between camps with full equipment including two days’ rations of bacon beans tomatoes sugar and coffee. The piece also notes tributes to Emil Reinkendorff and updates on local church activities and community notices.
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C. T. Baker
Fourth
Illnois Infantry
San Antonio
Texas
Quincy
Eben F. Turner
State Bank
Copemster
Mine Infantry
Camp Wilson
Baker
Emil Reinkendorff
Tilinwis
Reinkendorff
Grace Methodist church backs Chinese girl mission pupil
The Standard Bearers led by Miss Alma Crawford met Friday night with Mrs. E Hf Menke and voted to support a Chinese girl in a mission school. They plan to raise part of the funds by selling holly wreaths this Christmas. A drama will be performed by the St Joseph Young Men's Society to celebrate the six- year milestone.
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Grace Methodist
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
J. L. Straube
North Fifth Street
Grace Methodist Church
E. Hf. Menke
Alma Crawford
St. Joseph
Perfume and Toilet Water as Christmas Gifts
A brief note praises perfumes and toilet water as ideal Christmas gifts for those unsure what to buy, suggesting either scent makes a thoughtful present.
Japanese China Cracker Jars in Gold Decor
Hand decorated cracker jars from Japan feature gold and colored decorations priced at 1.50 dollars. The items appeal to collectors seeking ornate kitchenware with a traditional Asian design.
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Nippon China
Assorted Perfumes in Small Fancy Bottles
A list of perfumes and toilet waters with prices. Jergen's perfumes in scents 25¢ and 50¢. Colgate's Splendor Radiant Rose and Florient Extract in bottles from $1. Houbegant's Ideal Extract $5. Mary Garden Extract $4.50 $2.50 and $1. Palmer's Toilet Water 25¢ and 50¢. Colgate's Toilet Water 25¢ 39¢ 50¢ 75¢. Melba 76c. Hudnut's assorted scents 7?c. Mme Isebell's 50c 75c. Piver's Azureale Trifle $1 and $1.65. Houbegant's Ideal Toilet Water $5.
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Jergen
Colgate’s
Palmer
Colgate
Melba
Mme. Isebell
Piver
Houbegant
Carpet Sweepers For Christmas Sale Ad
A Christmas offer promotes Bissell's Carpet Sweeper for housewives lacking one. It claims easy cleaning, bright carpets, and less broom work. The mahogany finish model with nickel accents includes bristle brushes and sells for 3.50 dollars on the third floor.
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Bissell
Motor Weave Auto Robes Offer Year Round Warmth
The Motor Weave Auto Robes are a heavy pure wool garment ideal for year round car use and home lounging. Available in various patterns, they keep drivers snug against wind and zero cold and can double as a couch robe or blanket. Priced at $6.75.
Fancy aprons on sale in cambric linen trims
Exquisite aprons in cambric and linen with lace insertion embroidery and ribbon bows. Includes serving sewing tea styles. Prices shown at 25c 50c 75c 98c and 1.25.
Boudoir Caps Go On Sale At Christmas Store
Boudoir caps, made from fine nets and lace with ribbons bows and rosebuds, are offered as attractive gifts at the Christmas Store. Prices range from 25 to 1.75 dollars, appealing to shoppers seeking stylish women’s headwear for the season.
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China
Quincy
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Quincy Man
Father Kunsch
Joseph Ehrhardt
Carl Zang
Albert Schwarte
Rudolph Janses
Quincy Ministerial Union
Eighth and Elm Streets Baptist Church
T. L. Smith
Opportunity Circle
Vermont Street Methodist Church
Ada Hewitt
North Sixth Street
First Christian Church
C. E. Body
Chestnut Street
Luther Memorial Church
Ladies’ Social Union
South Fifth Street
St. Pauls Mens’ League
J. Victor Rowan
Wraconda
Broadway
Church News
Hostetter
Weilers
DE Remer
N. St. St
Safety First Municipal Code
City of
Denver
Service Next
Mary Garden
Hudnut
7&C
Santa Claus
Maderna
Blue Bird
Foy
Boudoir
Durier CO
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