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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1920
Page
4
The Swiss government has addressed the league with a request that questions of wing neutrality be dealt with first at the meeting of the council of the league in London on February 22.
An article style health blurb asserts age is not a matter of years and promotes REOLO cell salt tablets as renewing blood and vitality. It claims modern life hastens aging and promises steady health improvements with a one dollar large package from Brown and Mays Drug Co.
Washington February 1 The scientific world discusses Marconi signals from Mars. Dr James Harris Rogers and Admiral W H G Bullard propose that if Mars is inhabited Martians might receive Earth messages. They warn against dismissing the possibility of interplanetary radio contact, noting varied strays and the earth’s atmospheric and subterranean transmission factors.
John L. Oliver of Shelbina Missouri celebrated his hundredth birthday and remains remarkably vigorous. He drives the family cow to pasture and attends croquet games behind the cobbler's shop where grown men play with skill and passion. Oliver no longer plays but is a top-rooting, influential supporter whose longevity might reach another century unless excitement at croquet proves too much.
Chicago reports 1668 deaths from influenza and pneumonia since January 15 with 26888 cases. Despite fewer new cases, the toll remains the worst to date, with 122 influenza and 85 pneumonia deaths. A separate note discusses kauri gum in New Zealand.
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