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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1917

Page

3

Mrs Bertel Skou Tells Of War Trip On Way To Manila

Mrs Bertel Skou and her son John Kendrick visited her cousin in Chicago after a long voyage through warring lands. Mr Skou, a Parke Davis official, studied chemistry in Europe before WWII disrupted travel and health. They plan to sail to Manila in September, reaching there around October 12.

Bertel Skou Manila John ‘Kendrick E. Crawford Broadway Skou Parke, Davis and Co., Wholesale Drug Company Detroit Philippines Singapore Guadalampa Mala States India Bombay Port Said Cairo Holy Lands Jaffa Haifa River Jordan John Hendrick H. Story Jerusalem Damascus Constantinople Athens Mr. Skou Greece Venice Denmark Hamburg Italy Tey Rome Vlorence Naples Germany Switzerland Belgium Freiburg Red Cross Frankford Kalding Copenhagen Finston Ray and Light Institution Berlin Hamtmirg Austria Vienna Mariansbad Carlsbad Francisbad Bohemia Skell Dresden Lusitania United States Sweden Norway England America

Descriptions of the hermit and olive-backed thrushes

The hermit and olive-backed thrushes are described as spotted-breasted and larger than an English sparrow with long bills. The hermit thrush is distinctly rufous on the back, distinguishing its plumage from the other.

Orchard Men to Meet Tuesday in Laverton Missouri

Apple growers from Mississippi plan a July 10 meeting at W. G. Curd's orchard in Laverton. Trains on the St. Louis line stop at Saverton. Quincy passengers should take the 10:47 a.m. train to Saverton, returning about 5 p.m. Lunch and refreshments arranged. storm plans in place.

Mississippi Apple Growers’ Association W. G. Curd Laverton St. Louis Saverton Quincy Missouri

American Hero of the Foreign Legion Tells the Story of His Fight for France

A veteran recounts the trench assault rhythm in World War I French service. He details marching nights, drum fire, and the curtain of steel barrages guiding soldiers to capture enemy trenches. A humorous rabbit episode lightens grim moments amid the grind and pride of combat.

The Foreign Legion France

Odd Fellows to care for wounded at front and home

The Sovereign Grand Lodge will meet in Louisville September 17 to 22 to arrange care for injured members serving at the front and for dependents at home. The order plans liaison with the Red Cross, estimates 6 000 delegates and notes over 50 000 contributed for relief last year.

Louisville France Sovereign Grand Lodge Frank C. Goudy Denver Odd Fellows Odd Fellowship Sovereign Grand Lodge Red Cross Brethren America Transporta Tion Atu Toshidto Toshrtou

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promise Easy Health Aid

A vintage advertisement urges constipation relief with Dr King’s New Life Pills. It claims coated tongues signal sluggish bowels and linked health issues, praising the pills as sugar coated, gentle yet effective and widely sold by druggists for 25 cents.

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