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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1919

Page

7

Justice as a Safeguard in Labor Strife

W Bourke Cockran tells the National Labor congress that justice is the only cure for Bolshevism, arguing majority rule is a misdefinition. He urges upholding lawful rights as in the Mooney case to prevent erosion of respect for law amid radical and labor movements. He notes Petrograd demonstrations and brief Luxemburg republics as cautionary parallels.

W. Bourke Cockran National Labor Congress New York Russia Cochran Thomas Mooney San Francisco Petrograd California Rockies America Mooney Europe

Our Political Destiny and the Dry Wet Question

The article argues ratification ends the wet and dry politics and shifts focus to merit in local, district, and state elections. It predicts candidates will be dry, parties and newspapers so, while voters seek constructive ideas, better laws, health safeguards, and capable officials. The public’s stewardship depends on engaged citizens.

War gear to state hands only is urged by editor

An editorial advocates moving all armament production from private firms to government control. It argues Krupp at Essen should switch to civilian goods, condemns private arms makers, and warns that only state monopolies can prioritize victory over cost. It cites disarmament as peace, but acknowledges strong antiwar sentiment. It calls constitutional restraint on weapon manufacture.

Krupp Essen Germany Green Bay

Roosevelt as Republican leader and wartime struggles

The piece argues Theodore Roosevelt’s death leaves the Republican Party needing a strong, ideas driven opposition to the Democrats. It credits Roosevelt with shaping the party, rallying it through war, and restraining a pacifist drift, while warning that without cohesive leadership the party risks division and decline. It notes Lodge Knox and Root as weighty voices and praises Mr Dunn for highlighting enduring fundamentals beyond salesmanship.

New York Times Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Republican Party Progressive Party Lodge Knox Root Old Guard

Arthur Dunn's Little Book on Salesmanship

Arthur Dunn offers a practical view of salesmanship as a new scientific field. He draws from his law and business career to show how ideas meet the buyer’s needs, arguing the human equation is central and that selling is applied experience.

Arthur Dunn Dunn

Indigestion Explained and Home Remedy Advise

A noted authority explains indigestion as caused by hyper acidity and fermentation of undigested food in the stomach. He recommends four ounces of rad Salts in water before breakfast for a week to neutralize acidity and aid digestion, noting Jads Salts as a widely used remedy derived from grape and lemon acids with lithia and sodium phosphate.

Hope To Keep French Official Language

Paris reports The Temps notes discussions at the inter allied conference may need bilingual text but warns literal translation is impossible. It is hoped that French alone will govern the treaty text as in the Treaty of Westphalia, preserving French as official language.

Paris The Temps Westpi Hy

Bowser Spends a Bad Night In a Deserted Camp

Bowser the hound is lost after a long day and cold night in the woods. He treks toward shelter, grows hungrier and more tired, and finds a deserted sugar camp. He shivers in the hayloft, hoping to survive the bitter cold and longing for home.

Bowser Owser Farmer Brown Éun Coyote Mr. Sun Reddy Fox Granny Fox Bow- Ser Old Man Coyote

Noted art collector Henry Duveen dies in New York

Henry Duveen a renowned art dealer known for aiding major American collections died at his home in New York on Wednesday in his 65th year. He helped assemble prominent holdings including those of J Pierpont Morgan John D Rockefeller Jr and Hamilton Rice, among others.

New York Henry Duveen United States J. Pierpont Morgan John OD. Rockefeller, Jr Hamilton Rice

Cable Appeal Goes To Highest Court At Once

New York Jan 16 The Commercial Cable company gains permission from Judge Hand to carry direct to the United States Supreme Court an appeal from his decree denying an injunction. The injunction would block merging of its lines under federal control with Western Union. Defendants named include Postmaster General Burleson and Western Union president Newcomb B Carlton.

New York The Commercial Cable Company Hand United States Supreme Court Western Union Burleson Newcomb B. Carlton

Plan Ceremony To Mark Opening Of Peace Session

Paris Jan 17 The peace congress opens with ceremonies as troops honor arriving delegates and Stephen Pichon welcomes President Wilson. Delegations sit alphabetically by state with American, British, French, Italian, and Japanese reps at one end. Premier Clemenceau chairs, rules and officers to be elected, invitations sent to ambassadors and ministers for the first sitting.

Paris Stephen Pichon Wilson Foreign Ministry British Empire France Italy Japan Poincare Clemenceau

German Minesweeper Crews Quit Over Pay Strike

German sailors aboard minesweepers refuse to serve unless paid higher wages and a new schedule demanding up to one hundred marks per day. The move would cost about 400 million marks. Mine sweeping in the Baltic and North Sea stops. fishing industry suspended.

Berlin Cologne Volks Zeitung Baltic North Sea

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