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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1920

Page

7

Army Store in Rock Island Reopens to Offer Parcels

The United States Army Quartermaster Retail Store at Rock Island Illinois reopened and posted a list of on hand items for Illinois Iowa southern Wisconsin and northern Indiana. Purchases are delivered free of charge with payment by certified checks bank drafts postal money orders or cash. No personal checks or stamps accepted. No orders from hotels restaurants or resellers. Readily available items include groceries clothing hardware medical supplies and tobacco with prices such as beans 65c per 10 lb bag tomatoes 8c per No. 2 can overalls 1.25 each and saddle 40.00.

Illinois Iowa Wisconsin Indiana United States Army Quartermaster Rock Island Epscom B. T Bull Durham Duke

Chicago Check Girl Sues Tipping Trust

Chicago, Jan 11. Miss Hannah Stires, for two years a check girl in restaurants here, filed a suit in superior court Saturday seeking to recover damages. The case centers on alleged tipping trust practices affecting her wages and treatment.

Chicago Tipping Trust Hannah Stires Superior Court

Women Allege Tip Pool Scheme In Chicago Trust

A woman claims she cured 25424 dollars from the Chicago tipping trust. She says she received that amount in tips over two years and was forced to hand it to the trust. Three men are named defendants. They control hotel and cafe tipping concessions and allegedly compel girls to hand over tips to a camouflaged iron bank.

Cure Chicago Trust Miss Stires

Pro crastination in the settlement of the

Portland Maine January 10 postponement of a settlement issue is noted as delaying a local matter. The brief item references unresolved questions among officials and stakeholders, with no decisive action reported.

Portland Maine

Now Free From Pain Bayonne Woman Testifies

Bayonne New Jersey woman Anna Sleva recounts relief from menstrual pains headaches and fatigue after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports improved health after marriage two children and returning to work eating well and feeling strong. She endorses the medicine and invites inquiries to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co confidential.

Bayonne N. J Lydia E. Pinkham Anna Sleva East 17Th Street

Taft Opposes Wilson Peace Treaty Campaign Use

Former President Taft told the Portland Rotary Club that making the peace treaty question a campaign issue would delay any settlement for about fourteen months. He warned against turning the treaty into a political fight as the nation approaches the next presidential race.

Taft Wilson W. H. Taft Portland Rotaey Club

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D. H. Kathmann CO Army Store Rock Island, Ill Parcel Post Department The United States Army Quartermaster Retail Store Eatonic Eatonio United States Hart Schaffner Marx Nouss Hart Schaffner&Marx Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes Warewayland Co Tan Quincy Ricker National Bank U. S Chamber of Commerce State Savings Loan Broadway 12Th St South Side Christmas Savings Club
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