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Quincy Whig in Quincy, Illinois

17 Jan 1919

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Quincy Whig

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Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1919

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2

Missouri ratifies federal prohibition amendment in 87th state

The Missouri Senate 22 to 10 and the House 104 to 36 vote to ratify the federal prohibition amendment. St. Louis delegates vote against ratification. Rep. Frank Farris declares support and pledges state laws to enforce prohibition.

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Jefferson City Missouri Senate St. Louis Frank Farris Phelps County Yeas Belken Bowker Bronson Brownless Buford Cunningham Duncan Glick Goodson Gray Harrison Livesay McClintic McCullough McGruder McKnight Mayes Pickett Seneker Stark Wix Young Noel—Anderson Brogan Casey Cook Depetheur Gentry County Crossley McPherson Warren Grundy County House Farris Frank H. Farris Agee Allee Allison Babcock Bailey Bales Barry Becker Berry Blades Booth Botts Brooks Brookshire Brown Buster Campbell Carpenter Carrington Cave Chalfant Chambers Chancellor Clapper Clark Clay Coon Corbett Cordry Dawson Dry Dixon Dunlap Dyott Earl Edwards Ely Evans Wright Ferguson Foster Hackett Hall Harwood Haynie Head Holbert Holcomb Hopkins Hostetter Houston Howell Hubbard Hunter Job Jones Gentry Jones Greene Macon Wayne Joyce Keenan Willam Langley Lehr McCray McKay McMillan McMurray Maxey Miles Morgan Moyes Nelson Nevils Nickell Norman Pelts Poston Powell Prewitt Sap Settle Shepard Texas Shoemaker Shouse Speer Spencer Stephens Todd Tolson Rites Waring Watts Weatherman Webber Adair Whitaker Whitecotton Wilkinson Williama Wilson Henry Wyman O-Fallon Noel — Bittner Bringman Byrne Caulfield Chaney Comer Davidson Eigel Washington Heege Henderson Hicks Hodges Horner Houck Karl Kassmann Lay Meeker Meyer Moss O’brien Parker Parra Plassmeyer Porter Rabenburg Razovsky Jackson Taylor Trieseler Turbett Wagner Watkins Weber St. Louis City Anderson Keith
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Skin Ailment Healed After Using Cuticura Products

Joseph Tellone of Chicago describes a skin infection with itching pimples that covered his face and nose. He used Cuticura Soap and Ointment after trying a sample from an advertisement and reports healing, noting the products' toilet uses and cooling talcum.

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Joseph Tellone Loomis St Chicago Ill
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River Island Lands At $55 An Acre In Court

Federal Judge Landis and a jury condemned part of an island in the Mississippi opposite Bellevue Iowa for a government proving ground for arms and ammunition. The land was valued at $55 an acre, far below the $250 asking price by the owners.

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Chicago Landis Mississippi River Bellevue Iowa Rock Island Arsenal
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Nitrate Of Soda To Help Grow Apples In Adams County

War time nitrate of soda shifts to farming use as a fertilizer for Adams County orchards. Farmer Rusk arranges a car load sale at 81 per ton with orders due by Jan 25 to gauge local demand for Russets Jonathan and other varieties near Quincy. Five pounds per tree is advised for root stimulation.

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Adams County Argonne Jonathan Quincy Rusk Adams County Farm Bureau Mr. Rusk
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Illinois District Traffic League Formed in Chicago

The Illinois District Traffic League founded in Chicago this week brings shippers and manufacturers together to share opinions on transportation rates and problems and to press for commercial benefits. L. B. Boswell aided organization. R. M. Field is president with T. L. Wolf and others as officers, aiming to unite all state shippers and aid small shippers without traffic managers.

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Illinois District Chicago L. B. Boswell Quincy Freight Bureau R. M. Field Peoria T. L. Wolf Decatur E. F. Bradford W. E. Long Sterling
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West Pocket Editions For 1919 W. S. Stamps

Post office announces west pocket editions for 1919 war stamp cards, now on hand. The 1919 War Savings Certificates are smaller than 1918 bricks, but still fit twenty 85 stamps, with the whale book containing $100 in stamps.

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ShelBina Notes Show Local Moves and Visits

ShelBina Missouri residents make many small moves and visits. Chas Sparks has been in St Louis. Mrs Shifler and children returned to Meadsville. Public Administrator Moran visited on route to Clarence. Local concerts and property deals unfold as residents relocate and travelers arrive.

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Shelbina Chas F. Sparks St. Louis W. D. Shifler Meadsville W. A. Vance W. RK. Moran Shelbyville Clarence H. R. Chapman Janus Edith Chapman Homer Teachner J. C. Gillisple W. B. Caldwell Shetbina Teachnor Earl Bates France W. R. Piercy Frank Virginia Guy Christian Luther Fitzpatrick Lawrence Kaw Fitzpatrick Lee Jones Marshall Brookfield W. B. Wiliamson Helen Hunnewell Weldon Williamson A. A Iundy Hannibal Claude Osborn Lola Greening Henry Couch Ida Cochrane Herbert Acuff Maud Tarry Tugegle Ray Harrison Tenday Idaho Lee Harrison Ed Taylor Quincy W. WD. Clagett Bev. R. We. Parker Moscow Mills
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Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Catarrh Relief

A vintage advertisement claims Ely's Cream Balm opens nasal passages in one minute. Applied in the nostrils the antiseptic cream soothes swollen membranes and provides instant relief from cold symptoms and nasal congestion. Get a small bottle from your druggist.

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Ely
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Lane Sees No Danger in League Says Compact Rules First

U S senator Lane argues for a prebuilt framework before any league of nations. He calls for a declared set of rules a binding court and arbitration to resolve disputes without war. He urges using boycotts sanctions and global opinion to enforce compliance and preserve the Monroe Doctrine.

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Lane Council of Nations
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Davis Tells British We Are Her Friends

John W. Davis, the American ambassador, told a London dinner that friendship and understanding between English and American peoples are the bedrock for a league of nations. He urged preserving ties that support freedom and happiness for all the world.

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Davis London League of Nations John W. Davis American Society Great Britain United States
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Government uses war power in peace time cited in Senate

Senator France of Maryland attacked the government for using war powers during peacetime, criticizing railway, telegraph, and cable operations and the Espionage Act. He claimed Congress abdicated to executive authority and said the government attempts to think for the people. Senator King of Utah denied the charges, noting Roosevelt's forceful use of power.

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Washington Senate France Maryland Congress King Utah Roosevelt
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Nervous Indigestion Relief Reported by Philadelphia Mother

A Philadelphia mother reports severe nervous ind ication with fatigue backache and sickness improved after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for three months. She says she now feels fine and can eat without distress and nervousness. The advertisement cites widespread fatigue among mothers and promotes the remedy as restoring health.

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Philadelphia Lydia E. Pinkham J. Worthline North Taylor St Lydia Pinkham
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