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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1916
Page
4
A court hearing involves Mré L. W. Tempo discussing a gauge of peace distance. The line remains suspended as officials consider the alleged factors and jurisdiction.
Chicago architects Otis and Clark, designers of a $1,706,000 municipal tuberculosis sanatorium, met Judge Lyman McCarl on Wednesday to obtain details for the proposed facility. The discussion focused on a memorial sanatorium plan and related architectural considerations.
Miss Theresa Woodruff leaves funds for a hospital to treat tuberculosis patients. A corporation forms to manage the estate. Otis says the site on the high river bluffs will provide pure air and sunny rooms. Directors include J. We Wall Frank Crane Woa Homan Lyman McCard Herman Davidson Drs OO F Schilhan Warren Pearce.
A jagged OCR fragment describes Sage Tea and a home remedy to darken gray hair. It mentions applying a preparation to strands with a soft brush, claiming the method restores color and youth. No clear source date or identity is provided.
Joe Pranschmidt, long of Wichita, spent a few days in town after arriving unannounced Tuesday. He called at Esther Reeder's home during the murder case last fall but was refused permission to see her. He hinted to friends he plans to move to a North Carolina city, and his exact stay in Vielmity is uncertain.
Members of the local United States Civil Service chapter anticipate their annual banquet Saturday evening at the Hotel Newcomb. President Guy Tourney will serve as master of ceremonies and Postmaster Elmer Lummis as toastmaster. Mayor Abbott, John Schrage, John Dehner, John Carroll, Leonard Schmidt, and Hon. G. T. Wilson will give addresses. An attempt to secure a national speaker failed due to Congress in session.
At Blessing Hospital Mrs C H Acelpohl was reported about the same as the prior day. She had a good day Wednesday but remains in serious condition and it may be several days before an outcome is known. Reports from the hospital are encouraging.
R G Collins of Barnegat New Jersey attests Foley's Honey and Tar Compound eased his racking cough from la grippe. The product supposedly loosened chest tightness and phlegm, describing it as exceeding all others for exhausting coughs. Miller Arthur Drug Co. advertises its effectiveness.
A northwest blizzard struck Dubuque Wednesday night bringing heavy snowfall and high winds. Temperature hovered near zero and continued to fall as train service and streetcar traffic were impeded by the storm.
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Dandeline as a hair cleanser and conditioner that doubles hair beauty, cleanses the scalp, stops itching and hair loss, and claims new hair will grow after weeks of use. A 25 cent bottle is suggested for purchase at drug stores or toilet counters.
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