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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1919

Page

8

Ice Industry Thrives In Quincy 1918 Supply Network

Quincy leveraged its bay and river ice fields to avert famine in 1918 and shipped thousands of tons to surrounding towns. Major dealers include Quincy Ice Dealer, Hutmacher Ice, and Pure Ice, with plants processing and storing up to 22,000 tons in bay storage. Seasonal labor ranges from 80 to 250 workers, futures depend on winter yields and early 1919 preparations.

Quincy Quincy Ice Dealer Hutmacher Ice Company Pure Ice Company Bay Burlington Hutmackers Pure Company Abingdon H. G. Meierkord

South Quincy Drainage Lands to Drive Quincy Growth

The Kingdom of Reclamation rests on 200000 plus drained acres near Quincy, fueling future commerce and industry. Rich, well watered leveed districts along the Mississippi offer safe homes, cheap power, rapid transport, and strong protections, attracting investors and promising rapid suburban and industrial expansion.

Quincy Kingdom of Reclamation South Quincy Indian Grove Fabius McFarland Marion County Moody Uinois Misseun Mississippi River Des Moines River Hannibal Alexandria Marion North River South River Lima Lake S. Quincey Keokuk Keokuk Dam Fabius River Louisiana Sun District Missouri Lima Hunt Mississippi Fabius District Oviner

Texas Wonder Kidney and Bladder Remedy Ad

Patent medicine advertisement touts Texas Wonder as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and rheumatism for men and women and bladder irregularities in children. Claims mail order available for 1.25 with testimonials and address of Dr. E W Hall St Louis Missouri.

Texas E. W. Hall Olive St St. Louis

Hall's Catarrh Medicine ad affidavits 1886 Toledo firm

Frank J. Cheney, senior partner of F J Cheney & Co of Toledo, swears the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each uncured catarrh case. Notary A W Gleason verifies the oath dated December 6, 1886. Hall's medicine is taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Hall A. W. Gleason Th. Hall

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