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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1919

Page

4

Phelan Speaks in Senate for Irish Freedom

In Washington Senator Phelan of California leads a debate as Eamon De Valera visits the capital. He cites historic U S support for Irish liberty, references Gladstone and Bryce, and argues Ireland's right to nationhood should be recognized amid England's rule. De Valera warns against partisanship while seeking broad American backing.

Washington Movement For the Freedom of Ireland Eamon de Valera New Irish Republic United States New York City Phelan California Borah Idaho Walsh Massachusetts Senate France Gen Lafayette Hungary Kossuth Austria House Interpost Mexico Spain England Canada America Ireland Christendon James Bryce Treland Belgium Holland Denmark Switzerland Continental Congress

Ordered Home Troop Movements From France Updated

Washington July 3 confirms revised war department notices on troops returning from France. Geothals changes course to Charleston July 5, Pacahontas to Newport News July 2. Adjustments assign 215th battalion, 348th service battalion, camp hospitals, transportation and laundry units to early convoy and return. Also lists vessels North Carolina and America arriving with 1,495 and 2,483 troops.

Washington War Department France Charleston Pacahontas Newport News 3Rd Pioneer Infantry New York North Carolina Brest Marseilles

R-34 Leaves for America in Quiet Dawn Ceremony

The British dirigible R-34 began its long voyage to America with minimal ceremony, lifting quietly at dawn and vanishing into the mist as it headed west. The report notes large wartime defense figures and the shrinking overseas force, with a forecast of two occupation divisions by August 1.

America North Sea Washington Joly Afraty

National Highway Commission Urged by Chamber of Commerce

The United States Chamber of Commerce leads a campaign for a national independent highway commission with state and federal policy standards. The Quincy Chamber of Commerce received a letter urging cooperation with commercial groups to secure federal highway legislation. The message cites St. Louis delegates and sixty eight state officials backing a federal policy to plan and maintain a national system of highways. It stresses cooperation with business to align highway development with economic life and employment.

United States Chamber of Commerce National Independent Highway Commission Quincy Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce of the United States St. Louis Tie Federal Highway Commission S. PO Leeds Commercial Organization Group Federal Highway Council

Eight Fans Weigh In On Willard Dempsey Clash

A crowd of observers including Welsh, Nelson, Grace and Moran weigh in on the Willard Dempsey fight. They debate technique, age, and who holds the edge, with Curley and other managers offering sharp opinions on who is champion and why fans attend to watch.

Monaghan Willard Dempsey Jamaica Globe-Trotter Parson Devies Mr. Grace Connolly W. Wartren Barbour A. Drexel Biddle Joe Mulvihill Danbury Frank Moran Moran Benny Leonard Charley White Chicago Jack Curley Curley

Overland Flier Has Started For Denver

Mineola New York July 3 An attempt to make the first direct air flight from New York to Denver began today as the Overland Flier took off from an airfield near Mineola for the long cross country test flight authorities reported the plane showed steady progress despite heat and light air currents along the route with a crew of experienced pilots aboard and no major incidents recorded at lift off

A. H. Lendueys Flight Targeting Denver Exhibition

York to Denver aviator A H Lendeurty plans to reach Denver for an exhibition fight on July 4 after a noon takeoff from Roo velt field. He will stop for fuel at Erie Pennsylvania Rantoul Illinois Burlington Iowa Lincoln Nebraska and Mc Cook Nebraska as Governor Smith and Mayor Hylan watch the progress.

York Denver

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad in 19th Century Print

An early advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Medicine from Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio promotes internal use to treat nasal catarrh and allied head cold symptoms. Claims the medicine acts through the blood on mucous surfaces and notes testimonials but says it will not cure.

Wry Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

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