Leading Eagles Visit Quincy for Campaign Kickoff
Gen Elbert D Weed of Seattle will inaugurate a national Eagles campaign in Quincy Eagles hall at 2:50 PM Sunday. Organizers expect 100000 new members nationwide and 300 for Quincy Magics, with state official James O Keefe and local chairs guiding efforts.
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Elbert D. Weed
Seattle
The
Eagles
Quincy Eagles
James O'Keefe
General Weed
Quincy Magics
E. F. Stannus
State Organization Campaign Committee
Charles Zanz
F. Robb
Fagles
Conrad H. Mann
Grand Worthy
National Organization Movement
Gen. Weed
J. S. Parry
Chicago
Frank FE. Hering
Fagies’ Magazine
Grove's Cure for Cold Stops Cough and Headache
An old advertisement promotes Grove's Cure for cold relief. It claims the medicine eases cough and headache and shortens the cold, with Grove's signature on each box. The tabiets mention the product name and purpose in terse, dated marketing language.
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GROVE
Liberty Month calendar reform to thirteen months proposed
Quincyans seek to add a thirteenth month named Liberty to start after February, creating 364 days in four weekly weeks. Advocates say New Year’s Day could be a distinct holiday and Leap Day would become Correction Day. A Congress bill reportedly backs the plan to start in 19822, aligning school events and anniversaries to fixed weekdays.
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Tn World
Congress
St Patrick's Dance March 17 in Eagles' Hall
The event will be managed by a committee including Wiliam Snede Fred Sweetring William Ap penbrink Edward Schutte Ben Tiesen hh Benedict Aldo Grimm. A third floor committee reported a cash balance of 1350 to be used for a balcony and hall decor. Alois Heckle presided. Three candidates applied for admission and one member was initiated.
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Wiliam Snede
Fred Sweetring
William Appenbrink
Edward Schutte
Ben Tiesen
Hh. S&s. Benedict
Aldo Grimm
Clerks Support Early Saturday Store Closings Plan
Members of the retail clerks association met in the Chamber of Commerce to back early Saturday closing and endorse housing corporation plans to build more homes in Quincy. Clerks and employers will reconvene next Thursday to pursue the initiative and recruit more merchants.
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Retail Clerks’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
Housing Corporation
Quincey
Palmyra Pioneer Martha Crane Dies At 93
Palmyra funeral held for Mrs Martha Neal Crane a long time resident and pioneer in Balls county born May 1831 daughter of Turner G Priesp married Nelson Lee Crane in 1873. She leaves two sons Oney Crane of Palmyra and Cleveland Crane of New Orleans.
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Palmyra
Martha Neal Crane
Littl Union Cemetery
Thomas S. Barbee
Nelson Lee Crane
Marion County
Kentucky
Wiliam Priest
Primitive
Ironside
Oney Crane
Cleveland
Crane
New Orleans
Alendon
Births Reported for Mahair and Lusk Families
Mrs J M Mahair of 419 12 lame shire street welcomed a granddaughter to her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Roe S Mahair of Poplar Grove HL. Mr and Mrs M E Lusk of 72 North Fourth street learned of the birth of a son their second child to Mr and Mrs Myron Lusk Jr in Cedar Rapids Ia. The first child was also a boy and the Lusks reside at 1920 Fourth avenue East in Cedar Rapids.
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J. M. Mahair
Lameshire Street
Roe S. Mahair
Poplar Grove
M. E. Lusk
North Fourth Street
Myron Lusk, Jr
Cedar Rapids
Lusk Hee
Fourth Avenue East
Berger Accused of Deceiving Court in War Era Case
Chicago February 6 A circuit court appeal brief by Victor L Berger's lawyers accuses the convicted socialist of trying to defraud the court and calls for immediate imprisonment at Leavenworth to serve a twenty year sentence. The charge rests on evidence that while on bail he campaigned to influence socialists to oppose conscription and the war.
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Chicago
Circuit Court of Appeals
Victor L. Berger
F. Cione
Berger
Leavenworth
Hill Post Hopes To Meet In Scout Hall
Members of the Henry R. Hill Post American Legion expect to be in new quarters in the Boy Scout building at Fourth and Jersey street for next month meetings. Dr. Warren Pearce was authorized to negotiate with Boy Scout executive Chester Childs for quarters in the Scout building. The Thursday evening post meeting likely set aside one room as headquarters and used the larger assembly room for meetings. A committee to cooperate with Quincy posts on French memorials for World War casualties was named, with Obert Beatty as chairman and other members listed.
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Henry R. Hill Post American Legion
Boy Scout
Fourth and
Jersey Street
Warren Pearce
Chester Childs
Boy Scout Executive
Quincy
Obert Beatty
Victor Ditlon
Arthur Shumate
W. E. Stanbury
Herman Sebbing
Lydia Evey
George Cunnane
Arthur Reed
Emmett Snyder
Morris Adler
Royal Watters
Tom Kearney
Deed Of Trust Gave The Land To Christ
MOBERLY MO FEB 6 A deed of trust transferring 126 acres in Randolph County to religious authorities was found in the Randolph County Courthouse. Made June 6 1850 by Johnson Wright and Eliza Jane his wife the instrument lists a transfer to the government chief administrator King of Righteousness and other holy entities. The heirs have lived on the land since and contested none. The deed describes the tract.
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Moberly
Randolph County
Johnson Wright
Eliza Jane
Randolph
Missour
General Assembly
Jesus
Abel
Enlisted Men Can Get Appointment To The Military Academy
WEST POINT N Y Feb 6 Is it possible for young men to enlist in the new democratic peace time army and afterward secure an appointment to the United States Military Academy Yes by all means It is The authority aims to give every man equal chance to gain a commission either by a West Point appointment or a direct commission from the ranks after proper examination Under the law the President is authorized to appoint 80 cadets half from the regular army and half from the National Guard More than 1 000 former privates have risen to general and field officer ranks and many more have been commissioned directly from enlisted ranks
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West Point
United States Military Academy
Uncle Sam
Army
Military Academy
National Guard
War veteran bond plan introduced in House
Washington February 6 Every man serving in the war would receive a world war veteran bond worth one dollar for each day of service with four percent interest The proposal would cap the issue at four and a half billion nine hundred million dollars and was introduced in the House of Representatives
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Washington
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Boys’ Store
Martha N. Crane
Ware-Wayland Co
Betsy Ross
Weare -Wayland Co
West Side Square
Hill Post
Scout
Christ
Hood
C. L Hood Co
Lowell, Masa
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Vici
Boston
Hampshire
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