Great Lakes Navy Band to Perform in Quincy Armory
The Great Lakes Naval Training Station band of forty with a drill squad and vocalists will tour Illinois with Julian Nolan of Chicago. They will give a free patriotic concert at the Quincy armory Wednesday night followed by a dance and luncheon arrangements. Nolan, a Chicago businessman, speaks on patriotism and U S war savings stamps.
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Quincy
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Illinois
Julian
Nolan
Chicago
Armory
Europe
U. S
Wisconsin
Liberty Joan
Sousa
John Phillip Sousa
Symphony
Andriev Dlugloff
Imperial Russian
Jackies
America
Jackie
Great Lakes Naval Station
John Burnham & Co
Ilinois
John E. Wall
Chamber of Commerce
Navy
Quincey
Rotary Club
Newcomb Hotel
Y. M. Co
Duker Company Sets New Business Records
W T Duker company on Sixth and Maine streets posted its busiest day since its 28 year founding. The firm reported the largest day’s business in its history last Saturday and its best Monday ever, surpassing prior Christmas season peaks.
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W. T. Duker
Sixth
Maine Streets
Ladies Night for Rotarians Thursday at Newcomb Hotel
Quincy Rotarians will host the ladies Thursday evening with a dinner and program planned in the Newcomb hotel. Today's luncheon program features Rotarians with December birthdays and entertainment by Rome Bockenhoff Ward Best George Behrensmeyer W. T. Duker Robert Mathes and George Simonson.
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Quincy
Newcomb
Rome Bockenhoff
Ward Best
George Behrensmeyer
W. T. Duker
Robert Mathes
George Simonson
Christmas Box From Home Sent To Payson Soldier
Chauncey Maher of Payson writes his parents that a large Christmas box sent in October arrived safely on November 22. He describes fox chocolate helmet pillow cookies and notes the weather, car trouble, Thanksgiving plans, and longing to be home. He mentions friends Bud Lewis and asks for grandma’s fruit cake.
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Chauncey Maher
Payson
E. P. Maher
Bud’s (Lewis
Illinois
Millir's Career as Head of 6th Short
Major General Charles H. Muir’s brief tenure as commander of the new Fifth division ends with a war department telegram ordering him to Augusta, Georgia to assume command of the 28th division at Camp Hancock. He arrived in Houston only last Monday and had led the nucleus since Tuesday morning. Colonel W. M. Morrow resumes command of headquarters trains. Military men at Camp Logan infer Major General Henry M. Clement was relieved due to physical disabilities.
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Camp Logan
Houston
Texas
Charles H. Muir
War Department
Augusta
Camp Hancock
Muir
W. M. Morrow
Henry M. Clement
Grocers Meet to Discuss Food Price Regulation
President J. H. Brown and Secretary E. F. Albright of the Retail Grocers association call a private meeting at the Chamber of Commerce tonight at 8 o clock. The session will cover food price regulation and other topics of interest to local retailers, with attendance urged for all city grocers.
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J. H. Brown
E. F. Albright
Retail Grocers’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
New York's fuel famine ends with coal stock surge
Dec 18 report from Reve Schley New York county fuel administrator notes over 100000 tons of coal available at freight terminals in New Jersey. Weather allows lighterage across the Hudson and officials foresee an adequate uninterrupted supply in New York City.
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New York
Hudson River
New York City
Reve Schley
New York County
New Jersey
Cold Storage Labeling Law Watched by Illinois Inspector
Illinois agriculture official W Y Hoover visited Quincy to check cold storage labeling compliance for eggs and related foods. He found no violations, praised sanitary stores, and warned merchants to follow the rule requiring the placard Cold Storage Goods on products and cartons.
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W. Y. Hoover
Chicago
Illinois Department of Agriculture
Division of Foods and Dairies
C. L. Martin
Quincy Board of Health
Quincy
Stores Open Here On Two Evenings
Quincy stores will be open next Saturday night and next Monday night to accommodate Christmas shoppers. Most stores will stay open until 10 o'clock on both nights. Large dry goods and department stores have joined the plan, which will generally prevail citywide.
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Quincy
Center Slated for Colonel's Position
A word from Quin cy on Monday states a colonel's commission will be placed in the center of the lineup.
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Quincy
Lieutenant Colonel to Board Ship for France Instruction
A lieutenant colonel at Center of Quincy will soon board an Atlantic coast ship bound for France to receive instruction. The report notes unsettled weather and a related delay for the eastern region.
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C. D
Quincy
France
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Naval Band
Julian S. Nolan
Lewis Shoe Store
Duker CO. Beaks Business Record
Chickering
Exclu
Giles
West Side Square
Quincy, Illinois
Ickerin
Payson Man
Chauncey
Millir
Augusta, Ga
Grocers
J. Yousim
Hampshire Street
State Agricultural Department
Santa Claus
W.t.duker Company
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