Illinois men seek transfer to aero squad
More than 100 Hunts youths in the B3rd division at Camp Logan Texas signaled desire to join the aviation corps and Quincy boys are among those likely to transfer. Testing begins Monday at Camp Logan with six applicants daily. Successful cadets receive $100 a month. upon completion, commissions as first lieutenants. Names listed include Sergeant Major Harry J. Marcos and Privates Kenwood T. Sudduth and Le Verne Perkins among others.
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Camp Logan
Houston
Texas
Aviation Corps
Quincy
Aviates
Smd
Merday
Harry J. Marcos
Kenwood T. Sudduth
AL Murphy
le Verne Perkins
Charles T. Guillaume
Rasiond Lawton
128Th
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed
Mrs John Frame of St Louis recounts relief from monthly pains and weakness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She urges other women to try the root and herb remedy and notes ongoing confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts based on forty years of experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Lydia E. Pinkham
John Frame
18Th St
Sykes Comfort Powder Promises Quick Relief for Chafing
Over one hundred thousand people in this country have proved that nothing relieves the soreness of chafing as quickly and eminently as Sykes Comfort Powder. Distributed by drug stores, Box Free. The Comfort Powder Co., Boston, Mass.
Thrift Day Observance Set for Quincy February 4
National Thrift Day will be observed in Quincy on Monday February 4 according to a bankers notice. The message urges readers to reflect on personal progress save money reduce waste and contribute to the nation’s thrift effort in support of those serving in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Quincey
United States
Service Members Named in Unit Examinations
Tienald E. Smith of the 120th infantry, George R. Schott of headquarters, Robert E. Happs of the 131st infantry, R. E. Brown of the 198th engineers, and Sergeant B. W. Lippincott of the 108th ammunition train were examined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tienald E. Smith
120Th Infantry
George R. Schott
Robert FE. Happs
131St Infantry
R. E. Brown
198Th Engineers
B. W. Lippincott
Ruling on Substitutes Impacts Quincy Grocers and Households
Quincy grocers report the new government ruling on substitutes affecting sale and use of alternative flours. The order limits substitution while outlining pricing and daily purchase rules for Wheat flour, with households expected to adjust to the new market conditions and rationing measures.
Program for the County Teachers Meet Announced
The Adams County Teachers Association released the convention program to be held at the High School auditorium on Thursday and Friday, February 14 and 19. It lists registrations, songs, music acts, choruses, dances, and talks led by educators such as Maud Harding, O. D. Frank, and Dr. Henry Chandler Dowles, with events from 10:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County Teachers’ Association
America
Maud Warding
F. A. McCarty
Vermont Methodist Church
Berman School
O. D. Frank
Henry Chandler Dowles
University of Chicago
Schottische
Eliabeth Balthrope
Websrer
Maud Harding
Ihe
Girls Glee Club
Maud Tlarding
Dr. Cole
University
Chicago
Long -Batte
Republic
Mauhd
Tifa
Eider
di- Ly
Coal price increase proposal in federal utilities action
The text reports on a proposed rise of 15 cents per ton for coal in the United States under federal commerce regulation. It notes authorization actions and discussions at state and utility levels, indicating the move as part of public utilities policy and commerce oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Petits
Wuna
Fragmentary report on 200000 ship and department actions
A garbled dispatch references a 200 000 ship figure and department actions. Mentions THQ men signing and a drive or reoenr aliment, with names and places unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wastlingion
Tan
Iowa
New Exemption Board Members Take Charge Monday
Virgil Johnston and E. B. Hillman become the new local exemption board members on Monday as outgoing members Jackson R. Pearce and George Gabriel depart. Draft appeal agents Frank J. Penick and C. H. Wood were appointed by Gov. Lowden to assist the local board and handle appeals for the government. The district board of physicians was organized with Dr. Grant Irwin president and Dr. C. A. Wells secretary, with weekly sessions to proceed each Tuesday at 11 o'clock until tasks conclude. All registrants appealing physical examinations from Quincy Liberty Hancock Brown or Pike boards will be examined by the district board, with notices issued and prompt appearance required amid hundreds of cases awaiting review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Johnston
E. B. Hillman
Jackson R. Pearce
George Gabriel
Frank J. Penick
C. H. Wood
Lowden
Mr. Penick
Quincy
Wood
Adair
Roy Johnson
Grant Irwin
District Board of Physicians
C. A. Wells
Federal Building
Liberty
Hancock, Brown
Pike County
Quincy Board
Estate division outlines for John L Bert case
The probate filing lists multiple heirs for John L Bert among properties on North Fourth and Lind streets. Arch ie Mert gets a trust income from a bank business at 123 North Fourth, with fee simple at 38 years. Harry Bert to receive remaining assets and acts as executor amid a separate dispute described in the final line.
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John L. Bert
Ogie Vo
Hus Oon
Harry Berty
Archie L. Fert
Bert
Neal Monroe
Ware-Wayland Company
Goines
Fivabeth Bert
Lind Street
Hampshire Street
Harry
Why You Are Not Paying 30 Cents for Sugar
A historical report explains how sugar refining firms in wartime America kept prices lower through large capacity and a patriotic Hoover plan. It notes Allies sourcing from Cuba, the need to save ships, and the International Sugar Committee influencing global markets. Housewives can help by buying packaged sugars to aid distribution.
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Java
Europe
Cuba
England
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Aero Squad
Quincy Boys
Thrift
U. 5
Quincy Grocers
Whelesaiers
Luestay Sy
Omacaranh Spa
Yaotry
Hampshire
Daen
Pusekages
Tober Duioer
Rolls
Moony
Mistard
India
Jauuik Sacereni
Joh Bert
Quincy Man
Comiskey’s
Hampshire ST
American Sugar Refining Company
United States Food Administration
International Sugar Committee
France
Italy
Canada
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