The Quincy Whig Publication Details and Notices
The Quincy Whig notes its publishers, establishment date, and Associated Press membership. It lists foreign ad reps and addresses in New York and Chicago, includes postal registration language, and mentions manuscript handling and responsibility limits for communications.
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THE
Quincy Whig
Pwhtsce
Associated Press
Alcorn & Henkel Hdge
New York
Peoples Gas
Chicago
Siebadets Sk de i
Quincy
House numbering in Quincy urged by civic appeal
City ordinances require owners or occupants to number buildings to aid deliveries, utilities, doctors and neighbors. The appeal argues compliance benefits all, minimizes disturbance, and fosters civic pride. The piece notes the legislature’s recent session without prolonged deadlock as a novel event.
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Quincy
Club of Law
Illinois
Hampshire Street
Sterns
Government Revenue and Free List Debate
A catechism style discussion probes why the ways and means committee scans the free list to provide more revenue and avert a large deficit, with questions on tax efficacy and tariff shifts. It notes McAdoo’s revenue needs, planned duties on sugar rubber coffee and wool, and hints at possible policy shifts and foreign policy musings about Carranza and Villa.
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Ways and Means Committee
Democratic Party
McAdoo
of the Treasury
The Boss and the True Leader
The piece argues that the true boss in England today is defined by action over theory, praising resourcefulness and decisiveness. It cites Lloyd George and historical figures, noting how wartime upheaval elevates capable, directive leaders who can rally others to a common purpose.
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Lloyd George
England
Carlyl
Barrie
Crichton
Hoss
America
Grant
Lord Northcliffe
Asquith
Bonar Law
Forr Grey
Death of Prince Friedrich zu Fuerstenberg Reported in War Zone
Amsterdam broadcasting from London notes the death of Prince Friedrich zu Fuerstenberg, killed in battle in Rumancia. He was the third son of Prince Maximilian, head of the Fuerstenberg line, a leading German noble family. The report cites state documents and remarks by a department official denying improper disclosures.
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Amsterdam
London
Berlin
Friedrich Zu Suerstenberg
Rumania
Friedrich
Maximilian Fgon Zu Fuerstenberg
Puerstenberg
Germany
Ias
Department
Senator Bien’s Senate Statement On Secretary Lane Issue
In Washington on January 4 Senator Bien explained a statement about Secretary Lane. He asserted the secretary faced charges regarding an important official action and clarified his earlier remarks in the senate.
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Washington
Bien Se de Sac
Lanein
Sis
Sloan's Liniment Ad for Joint Pain Relief
An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment for stiff joints rheumatic pains and aches. It promises quick penetration without rubbing, stimulates congested blood, and claims one application drives out pain. Sold by druggists for 25 cents with clean washable formula.
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Sloan
Brother North Wind Knows No Pity in Thornton Burgess Tale
In this classic animal fable, the harsh North Wind roars across Green Forest and Green Meadows. Hungry creatures seek shelter as snow, wind, and cold bite, proving the wind’s merciless nature and the animals’ struggle to endure the winter.
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North Wind
Cidren
Thornton W. Burgess
Northland
Rough Brother
Green Forest
Green Meadows
Johnny Chuck
Buster Bear
Bobby Coon
Rough Brother North Wind
Peter
Peter Rabbit
Briar Patch
Tommy Tit
Chickadee
Drummer
Woodpecker
Mrs. Grouse
Bob White
Mrs. Bob
Farmer Brown
Sammy Jay
Reddy
Granny Fox
Tre
Bel Bauirrel
Eno
Karl Aeers
Coca
Greun
Granny
Reddy Pox
Editor's Mail From Texas Plea for Better Army Staffing
A Texas reader prays for divine aid on military shortages at the border. The letter complains officers lack practical skills, requests peanut shells as head coverings, better feeding for troops, trained cooks and bakers, and promotion of capable leaders from sergeants upward while trimming ineffective lieutenants.
Your Money and the Pull of Debt in Saving and Investing
A column argues that debt can spur effort and saving, noting the instinct to work harder when funds are needed for essential goods. It cites advice from a successful business figure urging investment through debt for tangible value, and discusses reader letters seeking prudent debt strategies amid city opportunities like building and loan associations.
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Building and Loan Association
Century Motors Corporation
Louis
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health Benefits
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for scrofula sores boils and eruptions. It claims the remedy purifies the blood removes humors and cannot be replaced by external treatments. The copy urges readers to insist on Hood's and buy now.
Fire Burns Wigglesworth Home After Pipeline Rescue
In Our School Wednesday describes Phil Wigglesworth's father attempting to thaw frozen pipes with a candle, sparking a blaze that engulfed the house. Neighbors rushed to alert the fire department while Phil urged locals to come watch the flames. The family evacuated to Brigham’s, losing all possessions as firefighters battled the blaze.
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Phil Wigelesworth
Phil
the Fellers
Wiggins
Mister Wigglesworth
Wigglesworth
Tharg
Pritty
Fense
Bern
Fler
Hfe
Brigham
Soldiers Ask for Training and Care in Texas Letter
A Laredo, Texas citizen writes of service and calls for competent instruction, adequate food, clothing, and care for guardsmen. He contrasts needs with demanning comforts, asking that guardsmen receive training and treatment equal to regular army soldiers, dated December 31.
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Regular Army
Reg
Missouri Legislature Opens in Jefferson City
Jefferson City Mo Jan 4 The opening session of the Missouri legislature Wednesday was purely procedural as both houses prepared to organize. Senators and representatives will meet Thursday morning to begin formal organization.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Bright hopes rise amid cautious gloom in report
A historical note records many bright hopes contrasted with ensuing gloomy experiences, highlighting a shift from optimism to hardship. Key figures remain unnamed, with a focus on collective mood and broader social consequences rather than individual actions.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure In All Stages
A brought advertisement offers a $100 reward for any catarrh case Hall's Catarrh Cure fails to cure. The remedy claims constitutional action through the blood, building up the patient, and restoring strength. Sold by druggists for 75 cents with testimonials available on request.
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Hall
EF. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
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Laredo
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Savoy Hotel
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