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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1918

Page

11

American Christmas for French and U S troops in France

Paris December 22 The American Expeditionary Force with YMCA aims to share a grand Yuletide in France for 2 000 000 soldiers and French children. Each soldier will get a Christmas box and card while the Y huts host 1 900 shows wrapped in entertainment and amateur talent. Santa Claus will join celebrations, with trees in each hut and dances at night.

Paris Dec Young Men's Christian Association Ed Triangle Prince of Peace France America Noel Red Triangle Organization Entertainment Department Red Triangle Theater League Hindenburg Santa Claus England American Theater Palais du Giace

Hancock County Board Final Proceedings Report

Hancock county supervisors met with most members present. They filed and adopted several committee reports, set pensions for three widows, approved janitor salaries, authorized audits and bonds, and funded bridge work on Sugar Creek and the Hamilton Nauvoo Boulevard as a state aid road in 1919.

Carthage Hancock County Board of Supervisors Haigh Benner Kerr Weinhauer Nelson Bridge Lelia Akers Deo Amy McHone Julia Lorton A. C G. Williams C. B. Turner Warren Kelley Charles Haigh G. A. Wembhauer O. BR. Turner I F. Landis Joseph Nelson William Linnenburger S. G. Fleming Court House Gs. Fleming Warren Kelly A. C. Williams Booth William Tistecomb Carthage Township Committee On Roads and Bridges Pontoosuc Township Sugar Creek County Superintendent of Highways Hamilton Nauvoo State Division of Highways

War guilt bill adopted by German Austria assembly

Vienna Dee 21 The national assembly of German Austria has adopted a bill ordering an investigation into who was actually responsible for the war and prescribing the proceedings to be taken against its authors.

Vienna Dee National Assembly of German-Austria

Interstate commerce committee sets through rate rules

The Interstate Commerce Committee established rules for through rates on government controlled and non controlled railroads. The order, issued on petition by railroad executives, affects rates on livestock in carbon lota, forest products, cement, cotton, lima, iron ores, stone and sand.

Washington Interstate Commerce Committee Lima

Secret weight loss method promises safe results

A questionable advert promises guaranteed weight loss with a small box of oil of kereln from a druggist. Directions say no starvation or strenuous exercise and claim better health, clearer mind, improved figure, buoyant step, cheerfulness, and lasting thinness.

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