Editorial and Newsroom Address and Delivery Policies
The Quincy Whig lists contact details with Main 120 and 251 for the business office in Quincy Illinois. It states second class mailing, how to place orders for delivery by postal card or telephone, that papers will be discontinued on request, carriers cannot act without office steps, and any irregularities should be reported to the office.
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Quincy Whig
Quincy
Ill
Morning Whig
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Weather roundup shows steady temperatures yesterday
The day opened at 7 a.m. with 73 degrees and rose to 80 at noon. By 5 p.m. the temperature was 70, dipping to 71 by midnight, marking a mild day with small fluctuations.
Weather Outlook for Midwest and Plains Regions
Partly cloudy conditions persist across Illinois Missouri and Iowa. Tuesday and Wednesday bring cooler air to the southeast portion of Illinois and steady temperatures elsewhere with little overall change. Iowa sees partly cloudy skies with a slight warmer trend on Wednesday.
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Illinois
Missouri
Iowa
River Stage Forecast for Warsaw to Hannibal
River bulletin notes stage of water at 7 P M. yesterday at various points. The river from Warsaw to Hannibal is expected to remain stationary or rise slowly over the next 48 hours.
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River Bulletin
Warsaw
Hannibal
National Defense League Pushes 100 Submarines Plan
The National Defense League urges Congress to fund construction of one hundred submarines amid a Navy Board estimate for thirty. Representative William Stephens of Los Angeles supports a larger fleet, arguing fifty subs on the Pacific coast and more battleships and cruisers. Current totals include seventy subs, with many fleets aging. Experts project one hundred fifty subs to defend both coasts and possessions, with a balance of seagoing and harbor vessels and a three thousand mile cruising radius.
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National Defense League
Congress
General Navy. Board
The
Defense League
League
William Stephens
Los Angeles
Hawaiian Islands
Stephens
Honolulu
United States
Pacific
Panama Canal
Coast Guard Seeks Alaska Coastline Protection Measures
The agency proposes measures to strengthen coastal defense of Alaska. Officials aim to safeguard critical shorelines, fisheries, and Arctic infrastructure against erosion, storms, and rising waters with land stabilization, monitoring, and emergency response planning.
Financial outlook amid wartime loans and revenue needs
Henry Clews notes unprecedented wartime financing as Allied and German loans push totals toward sixteen billion dollars. He questions how long countries can sustain such debt, while warning how war disruption affects U.S. revenue and industrial growth, urging careful policy choices after the conflict. Washington Star.
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Henry Clews
Mr. Clews
Germany
Clews
England
Ean
The 1916 tariff question and party control
The American Economist argues 1916 will be bad for half-breeds on tariffs and demands clear protectionist choices. A Quirky letter says tariff power belongs to Congress and Congressmen must bear responsibility. depictions blame Democratic misrule and urge voters to back a strong protective tariff to revive business.
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Economist
Congress
House of Representatives
a_ tariff commission
United States
Republican landslide needed to shift Senate majority
The piece argues that Republicans cannot erase the Democratic Senate majority without a strong landslide next year. It notes the current large majority in the small chamber and suggests that the pivotal votes are yet to be decided.
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Sam
House
Senate
Washington Star
Editor Night-Bap and War Talk in Two Papers
The piece satirizes editorials on war and politics. It notes General Miles at an anti saloon meeting and John L Sullivan earning a seat on a new board. It contrasts newspaper approaches to a ballgame and a court case. It mentions Henry Ford returning millions and hints at a treasury post.
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John L. “Sullivan
Uncle Sam
Board of Strategy
Henry Ford
Sam
Henry
Treasury Department
Hopeful Wit on the Farm and Golf Lessons
A humorous dialogue thread features a farmer asking about a son, a cautious citizen praising diplomacy, and Uncle Eben quipping that wisdom lies in saying nothing while grinning. The exchange touches on hired help, golf teaching, and the humor of quiet retorts.
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Carntossel
Willi
Josh
No Natural History Expert I Got Up At Daybreak
A fragmentary quote mentions daybreak and hearing French Dost with no clear context or subject. The readable text lacks identifiable people, places, or events to form a fuller summary.
Birds Sing Complaint Over Disturbance Plea
A lyrical fragment records a woman criticizing the idea of disturbing birds for selfish pleasure, with the lines sung as the birds respond in a sympathetic undertone. The terse exchange highlights a moral plea about interference with wildlife.
Art and Fashion Tide in Marine Observation
A wry note on art as a deceptive trade noting that bathing suits rarely match fashion plates and many disappointments surface in marine observations. The remark highlights the gap between idealized images and real garments.
A Man Keeps Bragging Despite Reform Efforts
A humorous aside about a man who claims to have quit drinking years ago. The exchange notes the reform is incomplete because he continues to boast about his sobriety. The dialogue highlights social pressures and the gap between intention and behavior.
President Gompers Reviews Strike Amid Bridgeport Talks
Bridgeport reports of failed talks between Remington and labor leaders linger as officials voice optimism a settlement will avert a general strike. Secretary Wilson would appoint conciliators if a walkout occurs. Gompers accuses foreign interests of stirring labor troubles to hinder war material exports to Europe. Hungarians at Remington and subcontractors face a potential strike as unions gauge actions. Hod carriers defer action to Wednesday after voting previously to strike with machinists.
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Bridgeport
Remington Company
Department of Labor
Wilson
Gompers
United States
Europe
Conn
Remington ° Company
New
York
Chicago
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cough Syrup
A brief ad touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cough Syrup as a soothing remedy for coughs and colds. It claims thousands benefited and urges readers to ask dealers for the 25 cent bottle to start relief immediately.
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Dr. . Bell
Dr. Bell
Krupp wage dispute stirs munitions supply fears
Geneva reports say an Essen meeting between Krupp works administration and workers aimed to resolve wage demands affecting about 100000 men. Some machinery damage noted, military warned both sides of drastic measures if no immediate agreement. Krupp granted part of demands, temporary peace fragile as many workers quit.
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Geneva
Paris
Essen
Basel
Krupp
Thaw Acclaimed Outside New York Court House
After a jury found Harry Thaw sane in the Stanford White killing case, a massive crowd gathered at New York County Court House. Thaw appeared on the outer stair with Sheriff Grifenhagen amid cheers, showing a broad smile after years in custody and a verdict not fully freeing him under the letter of the law.
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Harry Thaw
Stanford - White
Madisonn Square -Roof
New York County Court House
Grifenhagen
Court House
Thaw
New York
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