Incubator Pioneer Expands as Reliable Plans New Factory
Teal sent to every zone as Quincy based Reliable incubator company expands with a Walton Heights factory due within 30 days. The firm dominates world incubator sales with 57,000 units in 1917 and annual averages around 40,000. Their devices hatch not only poultry but crocodile and alligator eggs, with global customers from Florida to India, England to China, Norway to Australia. The new plant signals continued growth for this historic Quincy industry leader.
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Quincy
Reliable Company
Reliable Incubator Company
Reliable
Florida
India
New Dutch Colonial Residence of Dr Koch in Jersey Avenue
The fashionable Hudson River area gains a Dutch colonial home of Dr. J. A. Koch on Jersey Avenue in Lawndale. Tapestry brick and stucco create a unique facade heightening by Dutch columns and a long porch. The center hall splits the front, giving distinct living and dining areas on the first floor. Second floor includes the owner’s suite with dressing rooms and solarium, plus guest rooms. Arch itect Behernsmeyer designed, Henry Brinks & Son built the house.
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Hudson River
J. A. Koch
Jersey Avenue
Lawndale
Behernsmeyer
Henry Brinks & Son
New Quincy Incubator Plant to Grow World Markets
The Quincy incubator company will move to a new two story 100 by 180 foot factory on a square block between Chestnut Lind Twenty eighth and Twenty ninth streets with 45,000 dollars in improvements. A second unit 60 by 100 feet will follow and three smaller buildings will be relocated for storage. About 168 men work year round, rising to 192 in winter, and the plant will operate night and day for three months. J W Myers heads the project. FP W Menke Stone and Lime Co. handles construction. Quincy incubators are sold worldwide including New Zealand Argentina Mexico Cuba and Central America, with the plant contributing hundreds of thousands in revenue.
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Cubator Company
Whig
Chestnut, Lind, Twenty-eighth
Twentyeninth Streets
Makina
Relatio Tncubator Company
J. W. Myers
Ouiney
Pany
United States
Mr. Myers
New Zealand
Argentine
Republic
Mexico
Cuba
Central America
Quincy
Soldier died in camp under alleged conditions
Wichita Kansas January 26 report identifies the soldier who died in camp as Alfred Hood, companion Reverend D D Estwood Wood, pastor at the First Methodist Church of Liberal, named by Senator Chamlin in the series.
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Wichita
Kan
Chamain
Alfred Ae Hood
Wood
Pret Methodist Church of Liberal
Wealth Conscription Urged at Nottingham Labor Conference
Nottingham England January 26 The labor conference unanimously adopted a resolution calling for the conscription of wealth to fund war costs. The move targets wealthier contributors and seeks broader funding support for military needs.
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Nottingham
England
Labor Conference
If People Are Paid for Foolish Things They Do
A witty remark notes that paying people for foolish actions would erase poverty quickly. It comments on value and work, suggesting counterintuitive economics with a light, satirical tone. The line functions as a standalone musing rather than a reporting item.
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Kellatle Incubator Company
Walton Heights
THE
Ricker National Bank
Dr. Koch
Jr. W. Myers
FP. W. Menke Stone and Lime Com
Kansas
Cain Gilafaey Coal
A. F. Smyth
Wilton E. White
Todd
WM. F. Sprague
Mgr
Stavan AcToCar
Valielley, Wis
Quincy Coal Company
South Eighth Street
Halbach-Schroeder
Fifth and
Maine Streets
General
Wells Bidg
Quincy, Ill
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