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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1920

Page

6

Prosper Gael and the End of a Fateful Affair

In late autumn Prosper Gael abandons his Wyoming exile and fame to pursue new work, leaving Joan to endure heartbreak. After he departs, Wen Ho stays to care for her as Joan rejects hope, accepts fate, and prepares to leave with a final, quiet resolve as Prosper returns with Vierre changing everything.

Prosper Gael Wen Ho Prosper Joan Wyoming Steet Erling Stanly Tie Brute Jean Ife Fie Lpo Tam Vierre

Pet Plans of Wilson in Danger Continues to Stir

Continued from page 1, the piece cites Nunzio’s seizure of Fiume as a possible turning point. Constantine A. Chekrezi, Albania’s official representative, condemns the allied premiers’ Adriatic settlement, saying Albartta’s fate is deeply involved. The January 20 memorandum, delivered as an ultimatum to Yugoslavia, is criticized as being dismembered in favor of Italy, Serbia, and Greece.

Nunzio Fiume Constantine A. Chekrezi Albania Adriatic Albartta Jugo- Slavia Italy Sertia Greece

Detroit political leader hints at big slush fund

A Detroit political leader signals a substantial slush fund while Judge Sessions, allowing provisional status, connects later to Newberry activities. The government exposed fifteen defendants through Higbee testimony, naming Ladd, Burr, Laughlin, Dunning, Mosier, Prideaux, Williams, Cawood, Woodworth, Carpenter and others in a sprawling fraud and campaign-finance portrayal tied to grange, labor and church networks.

Detroit Brotherhood of Locomotive Paul King Newberry Chilson Grange Ladd League Laughlin Higbee Grand Jury E. V. Chilson Ryan, Riley Hanley Fay Dunning Newberry Committee Henry Ingham County Cary Mosier King Dowagake County E. Bruce Laing William Prichaux Glenn Williams James Davis John Cawood Terry Corliss Paul Wendworth Badaxe B. F. Emery Emery

Proposals At State Constitutional Convention

Springfield February twenty follows a list of ten proposals introduced on Thursday. Gray seeks to retain Quincy’s legislative rights in the new constitution. Jarman calls for organization changes to counties and for broader judicial revisions. Lindley requests tax exemption for funds used for benevolent and charitable purposes.

Fyke Lohman General Assembly Springfield Gray Quincy Jamnan Jarman Lindley

Creed for Party and Military Training Debate

ROOT GIVES OUT CREED FOR PARTY argues that independent advice from President chosen officers is an offense and that depar tment heads must consult the President. The piece notes support for universal military training to fulfill wartime obligations and stresses applying government principles to labor relations to ensure broad justice. In the Arctic, wind is scarce, aiding sound transmission over long distances.

Lansing United States Germany

Olympic Tennis Dates Don’t Suit Americans

New York February 20 American participation in the Olympic games tennis tournament hinges on Belgian authorities changing dates. The official program lists August 15 to 23 for five events. Belgians were told an American team could not compete unless the event moved to early July.

New York United States Lawn Tennis Association American Olympic Committee Wimbledon Antwerp

Pictures Today Star Theater Is Isle of Con quest

Movie listings show Norma Talmadge in Isle of Conquest at Star Theater with Belasco Theater presenting Nazimova in Stronger Than Death. Gem Theater features Larry Lemon in The Head Waiter, Savoy hosts Priscilla Dean in The Exquisite Little Thief.

Priscilla Dean Star Theater Norma Talmadge Belasco Theater Nazimova Gem Theater Larry Lemon Savoy Theater Little Thief

Four Cyst inder Mix-Up In Helen Holmes Fortune Tale

A fragment from a newspaper brief mentions Helen Holmes in The Fortune and characters Billy ton and Harry Deep in a story titled A Four Cyst inder Mix-Up. The note hints at a boggling plot with comedic or dramatic mix-ups involving bold names.

Helen Holmes Billyton Harry Deep

Vatican denies right of divorcees to marry

Vatican officials in Rome state no evidence supports a Vienna journal claim that Austrian Catholic churches will allow divorcees to wed. An authorized papal announcement says no such authorization exists and no suggestions warranting the report, which is canonically impossible.

Vatican Rome Vienna

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