Annexation drive under way in outer Quincy streets
Mayor O'Brien leads canvass through two districts outside city limits aiming to collect signatures for annexation. Officials target Locust street area with petitions to the Council and Chamber of Commerce backing the move and plan to report findings tonight.
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North Territory
Onty-Fourth
Witen
Council
O'Brien
Quincy
D2center
Chamber
of ‘Commerce
Schroer
Othe
How To Keep Young As You Grow Older
A historic health piece argues aging results from two opposing body forces and loss of vitality. It claims heat, iron-rich blood, and oxygen sustain youth, while modern life accelerates decay. The article promotes REOLOe as a remedy to enrich blood and energize cells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sean
Annexation and water sewer privileges debated by Quincy council
A city council meeting discusses withholding water and sewer privileges from non residents unless homes sign annexation petitions. Mayor O'Brien says annexation is required by Nov 24 resolution, with Monday as the deadline for non residents to petition to retain service. A joint committee listing Chamber of Commerce members and city officials outlines attendees and structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
O'Brien
Chamber of Commerce
J. W. Gardner
George A. Binkert
Ira Calkins
John W. Meyers
G. A. Bauman
D. L. Musselman
Charles Ff.eichenauer
A. O. Lindsay
John Wheeler
Herman Jochem
F. C. Pierson
John Li Pipe
J. Ae
Will J. Ruff
H. F. Becker
Phelps
Ryan
Police
Marriette
Fire
McNutt
McIntire
Klein
Ellis
Geers
Ames
Owen
Tompkins
Aldermen
R. E. Hackman
Charles E.hoar
John H.brown
Chris Klein
J.J. Moriarty
Charley H. Cottrell
A. R. Dick
W. G. Feigenspan
J.J. ‘Kearney
Otto
Ling
Theodore Wand
William A. Schwintdeler
George Moyer
Wiliam Pape
Bre
J.W. Westerman
David Long
Ji. Connery
J.- W. Clough
Daniel Reine
Gilbert Wyckoff
C. 5. Crooks
William Schaefer
George Cottrell
John F. Garner
Eagles Plan February membership drive and insurance features
Eagles discuss a February membership drive at a meeting led by Dr Eye Stannus Carl Zang and Oliver Robb. Preliminary work for the campaign is underway with three insurance plans including the Boston plan offering age and disability benefits. Four new members were considered and other applications await action in later meetings.
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Eagles
Dr. Eye
Stannus
Carl’ Zang
Oliver Robb
Eagies
Boston
Ricker Bank Directors Reelect Present Staff
Directors of the Ricker National Bank demonstrated satisfaction with the corps of officers by reelecting them at a meeting Thursday afternoon. Edward Sohm was elected president. R Pearce was chosen vice president. H Fr Ricker became cashier with T F Averkamp and Joseph J Fischer as assistant cashiers.
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Ricker National Bank
Edward Sohm
R. Pearce
H. Fr. Ricker
T. F. Averkamp
Joseph J. Fischer
Daniels Defends Americanism in Treaty Battle
Senator Daniels rails against hyphenated politics as the peace treaty and League covenant dominate Senate deliberations. He warns foreign descent votes sway policy and urges solid independent Americanism to purify politics before November elections. He condemns race and language based mobilization and warns of foreign influence on U.S. policy.
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New York
Senate
Daniels
America
Paris
England
France
Germany
Japan and United States reportedly near Trans Siberian pact
An Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Tsingtao cites Tokio denying a formal agreement with the United States on a treaty whereby Japan would safeguard the Trans Siberian railway. The report emphasizes continued negotiations and official nuance despite denials.
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Japan
London
Tien Tsin
Tokio
Mhaszbéen
United States
Vaudeville bill features Swiftard Comedy and feats
The New Teacher show by Switfard Comedy is highlighted with schoolroom jokes and singing. Vans and Perez perform difficult acts including foot balancing while Al Conrad and company provide musical piano, violin, and accordion numbers.
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Ole
Vans
Perez
Rad
Ec Piasio
Accordian
Poland Needs Stable Rule Commission Says
Washington January 4 The American commission that studied Poland last summer says a stable government is essential. The report, sent to the Senate by the state department, urges establishment of normal conditions in Poland either through the League of Nations or by initiative of the major powers.
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Washington
Poland
League of Nations
American Commission
Americca’ Peace Commission
Senate
State Department
Canadian Pacific Plans Major System Upgrades
Canadian Pacific will invest several million dollars to extend and improve its railway system. Vice President D C Coleman says the firm intends to return to pre war construction levels. The program will affect nearly every western Canadian city and town.
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Canadian Pacific
Winnipeg
Canadian Pacific Railway System
D. C
Coleman
Canada
Border munitions smugglers active near El Paso
Mexican munitions smugglers are believed to obtain supplies from U S border camps, said Major General Joseph Dickman who ordered tighter guarding of army stocks from San Francisco. He noted rising thefts imply growing demand across the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Texas
United States Army
Joseph. Dickman
Southern Department
San Francisco
Fifty Cent Dinner Revived at Geneva Nebraska
Geneva Neb Jan 16 a 50 cent dinner drew over 100 for the women who served it marking the final of six weekly community club meals. The end program featured new men aiding a city hall rest room project.
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Geneva
Neb
Genevay Community+club
Explaining It Versus Oral Reserve Board Practice
A concise note outlines contrasting approaches between spoken explanations and formal oral reserve board practice. It highlights how tone and cadence influence clarity, while emphasizing structured, official procedures in board settings and the need for precise language.
Danish King Receives Wilson Telegram on Versailles Progress
Fran Wilson reports King Christian of Denmark received President Wilsons telegram noting the Versailles treaty has become effective after ratifications by principal signatories. The message states it opens the way for Schleswig residents to express their will on reincorporation with Denmark, fulfilling Wilsons aims.
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Copenhagen
Christian’ of
Denmark
Wilson
Dempsey Labeled Not Slackers by Draft Board Chief
San Francisco January 16. Jack Dempsey, heavyweight champion, described as not a slacker by J S Hogan head of the exemption board. Hogan said Dempsey’s claims were fully examined and, after verifying dependents, he was placed in draft class 4A.
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San ‘Francisco
Jack Dempsey
J. S. Hogan
San Francisco
Dempsey
Hogan
Sweet rolls may be a thing of the past in Chicago
Chicago observers warn sweet rolls may disappear unless the sugar distribution system changes. John H. Hartley, a Chicago baker, says bakers do not obtain all the sugar they desire, with some paying 26 cents per pound and still lacking adequate supply.
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Chicago
American Association of Baking Industries
John H. Hartley
Pershing visits grave of wife and children in Wyoming
General John J. Pershing, in Cheyenne, Wyoming, visits the graves of his wife and three children buried in a local cemetery. He treads a fading day as he lays a wreath and reflects on the loss from the Presidio fire in San Francisco. The item also notes a Japanese invention in wireless radio telegraphy as a separate brief.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
John J. Pershing
Presidio
San Francisco
Fred &. Warren
Gen. Pershing
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