Weather temperature readings across a day
The local temperatures yesterday ranged from 65 degrees at 7 am to 74 at noon, 77 at 3 pm, then back to 65 by midnight. The report notes a typical warm day with peak heat in the early afternoon.
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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1915
Page
5
Weather outlook across Illinois Missouri and Iowa
The weather forecast notes partly cloudy skies in Illinois with a slight rise in temperatures. Showers are likely Friday and Saturday. Missouri expects unsettled conditions with probable showers and warmer Friday. Iowa foresees partly cloudy weather with Friday showers and slightly warmer conditions on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Illinois
Missouri
Iowa
River Bulletin Forecast for Rise Across Regions
River bulletin notes water levels at 7 PM yesterday along multiple points from below Warsaw to Hannibal. Forecast predicts rising stage for several days with rise and fall patterns indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Bulletin
Warsaw
Hannibal
Signed. The W Hig light on public questions and cooperation
Citizens and taxpayers send anonymous communications about public questions but unsigned items cannot be printed. Articles urge unity of business and commercial interests to advance Quincy’s municipal progress with parks streets and up to date improvements, though the situation may be overdrawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W ‘Hig
Quincy
Mayoral bid seen in Peoria for 1916 Illinois governorship
The piece notes several Republicans eyeing the 1916 Illinois governorship. Peoria Mayor Edward N. Woodruff, a five term city leader, sparks talk as a possible candidate backed locally. Other contenders include Col. Frank Smith of Dwight and Andrew Russell of Jacksonville, with Peoria’s support highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Panam
Edward N. Woodruff
Peoria
Woodruff
Frank O. Lowden
Thompson
Chicago
Wooruff
Col
Frank Smith
Dwight
Central
Wlinois
Andrew Russell
Jacksonville
Bob Ingersoll
J. B. Greenhut
Bryan tardy on women suffrage issue shocks Chautauqua audience
William J. Bryan, known for shifting political stances, finally declares support for women suffrage in a San Francisco address. The move delays long-standing positions, prompting mixed reactions and questions about his appetite for new issues as he pursues the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Van‘guard
William J. Bryan
San Francisco
Bryan
Europe
Sugar Policy in Congress May Phase Out Free Sugar
Sugar may be placed on the free list next May under the Underwood tariff's gradual removal unless Congress passes a bill to repeal the free sugar clause. The issue could force President Wilson into a tough position as war pressures influence fiscal choices and revenue needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
Wilson
Oscar Underwood
Baker rebuke over temperance remark in republican nominating talk
The Burlington Hawkeye notes criticism of Mr. Baker for intemperate talk during presidential nominating discussions across parts of the country. It warns that temperance applies beyond liquor and politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Burlington
Coming Congress Could Challenge White House Influence
An unusual view notes that the next congress may not simply follow the party chief. In two years the White House influence over congress could shift markedly. Regardless of party outcomes, President Wilson may struggle with tariff and revenue fights ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
White House
Wilson
Waking Up the World and Smyrna’s Broken Echoes
In The Illinois State Journal commentary the bombardment of Smyrna is set against ancient history from its destruction in the second century to Marcus Aurelius and Vinobona Vienna. The piece notes Smyrna’s biblical ties and laments modern missiles from French and British powers, urging reflection on how swiftly history’s lines are drawn and the complexity of wartime entanglements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smyrna
Marcus Aurelius
Vinobona
Vienna
Austria- Hungary
Asia
Minor
Constantinople
St. Paul
Tlinois State Journal
Editor's Night-Gap and Local News From Quincy
The piece blends editorials and local notices in Quincy Illinois. It touches on peace suffrage rails and dangers of rail travel with a car colliding into a train. It features the Shepman Film Advertising Service showing local industry views and introduces William F Cody and Arthur G Brown changes at The Quincy Whig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Quincy
Tocal
Shepman Film — Advertising Service
Ren. B. Shepman
Gem City Brick Company
Plant
Oesta
Attacks on Mann and Underwood Spark Critique
The National Superintendent Baker of the Anti Saloon League criticized Representative Mann and Senator elect Underwood for championing liquor interests. Mann, a Chicago dry district leader, and Underwood, winner in Alabama primaries, are praised as clean, temperate leaders while Baker’s tirade is labeled politically harmful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Anti-Saloon League
Mann
House of Representatives
Underwood
Alabama
League
AntiSaloon League
Chicago
Journal of Industry Adds Posies to Our Collection
The Journal of Industry notes an addition to their collection with thanks to Editor Fred Taylor and Mr. Robert M. Switzer formerly of Gales.
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the Journal of Industry
Fred Taylor
Robert M. Switzer
Gales
Sixteen year old sick girl praises Lydia E Pinkham remedy
A New Orleans teen and a St Clair Pa girl report health improvements after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. They describe back pain headaches pimples and fatigue and credit the remedy with restoring energy and vitality. The ads invite readers to write for confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Lydia E. Pinkham
Amelia Jaquillard
Tehoupitoulas St
Estella Macaire
St.:Clair
Lydia
E. Pinkham
Greatness Forgotten and the American Greats
A reflective passage questions whether Americans remember their great men and recalls last year’s baseball pennant winners. The dialogue turns from summer’s approach to health fears, ending with a wry quip that submarines had not yet been invented, framing a humorous historical mood.
Human pinwheel remark sparks playful talk
In a lively exchange, a speaker asks why he is called the human pinwheel, with a comical reply about his rapid, constant motion and finishing where he began. Uncle Eben cautions that the boastful talk isn’t meant as harm, suggesting the speaker is trying hard to spark interest.
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Eben
Summer plans and climate chat provoke travel doubt
Mr Growcher jokes about summer spending and climate concerns. He says he has not decided where to go yet, weighing options amid the usual travel chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Growcher
Burial planned for Frank Holt in Dallas Texas
The body of Frank Holt, alleged wife murderer and bomb maker, will be buried in Dallas despite his wife’s wish for Ithaca burial. Holt’s daughter initially favored Ithaca to spare her mother, but officials say the burial will occur in Dallas with the body arriving Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Frank
Holt
Ithaca
Mackay seeks protection after Morgan attempt threat
Milton Mackey, president of the Postal Telegraph Co, asked Judge Dod for permission to carry a red flag for his protection. The Mackay estate at Roslyn has been guarded since the attempt on J. P. Morgan. It is reported that he has received a letter threatening his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineola
Jly
Mackey
Officers Uncover Murder Details From Page 1
Continued report reveals gang killed a man after the boy begged for mercy. A member struck the boy with an axe, then the body was dragged to a locust drive and buried under brush plus concealment.
Mexican Complaint About Border Raids Reported
Washington July reports a complaint that marauding bands of Mexicans cross the Cameron County Texas border to drive off cattle. County Judge H L Yates telegraphed the War Department, and Secretary Garrison referred the matter to General Funston who heads border troops.
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Washington
Cameron County
Texas
War Department
H. L. Yates
Garrison
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