Associated Press rights notice appears in newspaper
The passage states the paper reproduces AP news dispatches and local news, and lists advertising representation. It notes Franklin P. Alcorn Company as foreign advertising rep, and provides office addresses in New York and Chicago. It also shows the paper entered as Second Class Matter in Quincy Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Franklin P. Alcorn Company
Marbridge Building
New York
Marquette Building
Chicago
Quincy, Ill
Improve the Market Lot for a Pleasant Commons
The city may use the ground for a new central fire station but should also clean and improve the market lot. It is a barren dusty patch near the federal building, with potential if top soil or park association care is applied. Suggestions include grass growth and partnership with the park and boulevard group.
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Arket
Central Fire Station
Park and Boulevard Association
Federal Building
Market
Is Ford a Second Robert Owen in America
A newspaper column compares Henry Ford to Robert Owen, noting Ford's genius in invention and labor division with puzzled testimony in a libel suit. It questions whether Ford's childlike testimony masks ignorance or plays to opponents, drawing parallels to Owen's inventive prowess and eccentric social views. The piece asks if twentieth century America harbors a second Owen.
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Mr. Ford
Mount Clemens
America
Ford
Robert Owen
Capital Cellars Are Mostly Dry
The World polled 155 lawmakers on Representative Gallivan’s charge that dry congressmen kept liquor. Of those, 128 denied storing any liquor, four admitted small personal stocks, and 23 declined to answer.Responses spanned many states with varied quips and denials, reflecting a spectrum from outright abstinence to light confessing humor.
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New York Herald—The World
Gallivan
Anthony
Kansas
Newton
Missouri
Ward
Pratt
New York
Representative Vinson
Georgia
Representative Fuller
Illinois
John W. Rainey
Representative Page
Massachusetts
Longworth
Ohio
Whaley
Charleston
S. C
Benjamin R. Tillman
Lufkin
Caldwell
Congress
Dellinger
Olney
Cullen
Representative Pratt
McKinley
Clark
Florida
Upshaw
French
Idaho
Ireland
Representative Yates
W. B. McKinley
Old Guard
Republican Party
Bolshevik Reinforcements Force Retreat in Dni Kien Line
The War Office reports a new landing of Bolshevik troops from the Caspian Sea behind General Pinte forces. This reinforcement compels the Dini kien troops to retire again, increasing pressure on the front.
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London
War Office
Caspian Sea
Pinte
Whig Want Ads Help Locate Lost Articles and Jobs
The Whig Want Ads offer services to locate missing items and help readers find suitable positions. The ads promise practical assistance and listings for employment opportunities and recovered belongings.
Whig Information Bureau Quiz Answers on U-boat Origins
Answers from Fred Haskin's Daily Quiz cover terms U-boat origin undersea, Alcock Atlantic crossing time 16 hours, secret society sizes led by Free Masons, gasoline cleaning raincoats, naval gift rules, pork and beans origin, first U S Germany mail, gold dollars, octagonal pattern coins, and total U S automobiles 6,146,617 with related facts and figures.
Sunday School Pioneer and Early American Mail Milestone
Robert Raikes, an Englishman, started the first Sunday school at Gloucester in 1812 by gathering quarrelsome street urchins at his home for a morning class. France, Germany, Australia and the United States quickly adopted the plan to rescue wicked children. The first American mail evidence traces to Dr Diego Alvarez who sent a letter from the West Indies to Seville describing Columbus voyage experiences.
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Robert Raikes
Gloucester
France
Germany
Australia
United States
America
Diego Alvarez
Columbus
West Indies
Seville
Sunshine Is Ready for Sally Sly in Peter Rabbit Tale
In a children's animal story, Sunshine the Yellow Warbler returns to the area and plans to stay near a suitable nest site. Peter Rabbit greets Sunshine and learns how they outsmart Sally Sly the Cowbird again by adding a second bottom to their two story nest to prevent egg theft.
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Sally Sly
Peter Rabbit
Peter
Jenny Wren
Sunshine
Mrs. Sunshine
Yellow Warbler
Cowbird
Worcester Girl Becomes Youngest Mount Rainier Climber
Jeanette Shearer a 13 year old from Worcester Massachusetts reached the summit of Mount Rainier in Washington after an 18 hours 15 minute ascent. The climb reached the 14408 foot peak. Shearer part of a climbing party that scaled the mountain on Sunday.
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Tacoma
Wach
Jeanette Shearer
Worcester
Mass
Mount Rainier
Notable July 23 historical deaths and sackings
On July 23 1401 Baghdad fell to Tartars under Tamerlane with a pyramid of 90000 heads on the ruins. In 1874 Alexander Beauharnais was guillotined after a life devoted to republican ideals and moderation amid revolutionary excesses. He faced false charges and died at 34. Josephine was briefly imprisoned. Grant died July 23 1885 at Mount McGregor New York.
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Bagdad
Tamerlane
Alexander Beauharnais
Rochambeau
Beauharnais
National Assembly of
France
Josephine
Napoleon
Rhine
Ulysses S. Grant
Mount McGregor
Saratoga
N. Y
Flag Smut Take All In Indiana Illinois
Washington reports indications that the two wheat diseases flag smut and take-all will not spread nationwide. The USDA notes Indiana and Illinois have measures to prevent spread, disinfect infected wheat, burn straw and stubble, disinfect threshing machines, and refrain from growing wheat in infected areas for several years.
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Washington
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Indiana
Ilinois
Minister George H Primrose Deemed Very Low in San Antonio
In San Antonio Texas on July 11 George H Primrose a noted minister arrived three weeks ago and is reported very low at a local hospital suffering from a serious stomach disease.
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Geo. Primrose
San Antonio
Texas
George H. Primrose
House of Commons Passes Anglo-French Treaty Bill
The House of Commons tonight unanimously passed the Anglo-French treaty bill in all its stages. Prime Minister Landon announced the agreement and stressed its significance for postwar relations and defense cooperation.
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Landon
House of Commons
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Member Audit Bureau OF Circulationsb
Iowa
By McKee
Donald McKeee
Earth
Frank Crane
Carlyle
Kingdom of Heaven
Fred Haskin
Daily Quiz
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Individua
Alcock
Atlantic
T. Y. A. Alcock
Mauritania
Free Masons
Odd Fellows
Loyal Order of Moose
Improved Order of Red Men
Elks
Royal Arch Masons
Knights Templar
Knights of Pythias
Daniel Day Good
Christiania
Norway
Denmark
United States Treasury
Bureau of Public Roads
Department of Agriculture
MT. Rainier
Fletcher
Ioo
Alomo
Fletcher's
Castoria
Staur Company
New York City
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