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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1920

Page

8

Home Bureau Plans Work for Coming Year in County

The Home Bureau projects committee met with Miss Grace Taylor to map the year ahead. Plans include health inspections, nurse access to schools, cooperative work in thrift and buying, clothing education, and monthly meetings in each community to push countywide improvements.

Home Bureau Projects Committee Grace Taylor Bureau E. T. Robbins Payson Tom Wray Ellington Hugh Reeder Melrose Leslie G. Hall Quincy Columbus Beverly Clayton Maple Grove Fanny Brooks University of Illinois Dr. East Loraine Qurncy School For Tome Bureau Pr. Wastwinter Misa Brooks Farm Bureau Monty Mabel Wilkerson U, of I Pawson Lita Bane House Katherine Messenger U1. of

Soviet Envoy Put On Stand Reviews His Life History

The Senate investigation of Bolshevik propaganda in the United States pauses as Ludwig Martens, self-styled Soviet ambassador, presents a life history. The committee delays warrants and plans to call secretary Santeri Nuorteva and Gregory Weinstein before resuming hearings led by Chairman Moses.

Washington Senate United States Ludwig C. A. K. Martens Moses Wade H. Ellis Ohio Martens Hardwick Georgia Santeri Nuorteva Department of Justice Gregory Weinstein

Senators Disagree On Colonial Votes In League

Washington Jan 20 Senate leaders on the peace treaty reservations reported a major clash over voting power in the league of nations for British colonies and dominions. The bipartisan committee split on this issue, while minor details saw some progress. The conference adjourned to resume today with no clear prospect of settlement.

Washington Senate League of Nations

How He Looks In Store Clothes and Ring Fame

In a photograph Georges Carpentier, idol of France and European champion, is shown in store clothes, with Jack Dempsey set to meet for the world heavyweight title. The piece notes Carpentier’s swift rise from bantamweight to heavyweight, his intelligence in combat, and losses only to Papke and Klaus as he matured.

Jim James J. Corbett John L. Sullivan Georges Carpentier Lrance Europe Jack Dempsey Carpentier Papke Klaus

Senate panel weighs King resolution on Thrace award

The foreign relations committee convenes on Wednesday to consider Senator King of Utahs resolution proposing Senate declaration in favor of awarding Thrace, excluding Constantinople, to Greece.

Ing Foreign Relations Committee King Utah Senate Thrace Constantinople Greece

Maryland Senator Vrance proposes $85 million veterans health bill

Washington Jan 20 Senator Vrance Republican of Maryland introduces a bill to appropriate 85 million dollars to be spent over four years on hospital and other facilities for discharged soldiers sailors marines and nurses. The medical aid would be under the direction of the public health service.

Washington Vrance Maryland Public Health Service

Arrest 18 Radicals By Deportation Warrants

New York January 20 Department of Justice agents arrested 18 alleged radicals on deportation warrants. The group is said to be attempting to reorganize the Union of Russian Workers, a communist society led by Peter Bianki. Bianki was deported to Soviet Russia along with Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman.

New York Department of Justice Union of Russian Workers Peter Bianki Soviet Russia Emma Goldman Alexander Berkman

What Is Rheumatism Why Suffer From It

The ad explains rheumatism as uric acid in the blood and warns against relying on salves. It promotes S S S blood cleanser as a long‑used, purely vegetable remedy. It invites readers to consult and write Swift Specific Co for free advice from its physician.

Swift Specific Co Swift Laboratory Atlanta, Ga

Letter on Irish bond drive and theater listings

Whig letters invite readers to support an Irish bond drive, outlining goals of banking, industry, fisheries, and overseas trade, while criticizing English policy. The note cites population loss and calls for Liberty bond purchases. Also lists current film showings at multiple local theaters with star names and titles.

Friends of Freedom For Ireland Irish Republic United States England Germany Quincy Jan

Pictures Today at Orpheurd Theater with Katherine MacDonald

Katherine MacDonald stars in The Thunderbolt at the Orpheurd Theater with three vaudeville acts. Colonial Theater shows Ben Wilson in Face to Face, along with additional acts.

Phosphated Iron Capsules Promised to Rebuild Vitality

Advertisements claim Phosphated Iron capsules restore strength and stamina by boosting blood with iron and phosphates. It cites doctors worldwide and promises 100 percent increases in vitality, urging purchase at Owl Drug Store and other druggists.

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Tough Luck: New Screen Magazine and Snubjah Laid In

A brief note reports the new screen magazine titled Tough Luck with Snubjah laid in. Details are sparse, but the item highlights a fresh release and its accompanying feature.

New Screen Magazine

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