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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1919

Page

6

Reformers Urged To Drop Tobacco Fight At Des Plaines Camp

Rev A A Brown of the Methodist Episcopal church urged reformers at the Des Plaines camp meeting to abandon the war on tobacco and focus on moral cleanliness and better homes. He said the church should fund campaigns for social purity and improved homes rather than suppress a minor fault. He compared army experiences with doughboys in France to instructing purity through the army system.

Des Plaines Dr. Brown France U. S. Army

Texas Wonder kidney bladder remedy advertisement

Texas Wonder claims to treat kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes back rheumatism and irregularities in men women and children. Sold by druggists or mail order for 1.28 with testimonials. Dr W Fall address in St Louis Missouri. Bold by druggists.

Texas W. Fall Olive St St. Louis

Pershing to Return in August Highlighted by G New York Congressman

Washington dispatch reports General Pershing will come back to the United States in August. Rep Caldwell of New York urges a joint congressional session to welcome the American commander, noting Congress shares the desire to honor him. The rules committee, however, deferred action.

Washington General Pershing United States Rep. Caldwell New York House Rules Committee Congress Gen. Pershing Caldwell Rules Committee

Youth in Freehold Hints at Suicide in Jail

Edward O'Brien, held for the murder of Cardiner Hull in Manhattan, was found tearing blankets and bedding to possibly fashion a rope for suicide. Jail officials say he has broken down and is rapidly losing nerve and bravado used in earlier confessions. He recanted his earlier statement alleging he killed Mrs. Wilkins.

N. J Edward O'Brien New York Cardiner C. Hull Manhattan Walter Keene Wilkins Mineola O'Brien

Carthage School Census Highlights Enrollment Figures

July 18 Carthage officials release census data showing 678 children under 21 and 543 between 6 and 21, with 346 boys and 332 girls registered. Leo L. Helfrich, secretary of the board of education, presents the figures. The item also notes a Missouri anti saloon league plan to push a Mexico dry campaign at a Washington meeting next Wednesday led by Rev. William B. Shupp.

Carthage Chautauqua Harry Bennett Lenora M. Lake Hinshaw Conservatory of Chicago Frank B. Willis Ohio Board Ofducation Mexico ST. Louis William &. Shupp Missouri Anti-Saloon League American Anti-Saloon League Washington, D. C

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