Many Fine Farms Visited On Riverside Township Tour
A report from Riverside township notes a farm tour following July field sprays to combat late wormy apples. Farmers Henry Voss Earl Phelps William Jansen Frank Venvertloh and W A Edwards show diversified operations including dairy and grain with alfalfa and fruit crops. Harvest is challenging for small grains but fruit crops appear strong.
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Jonathan
William Chatten
Adams County, Farm Improvement Association
Riverside Township
Riverside
Henry Woos
Earl Phelps
William Jansen
Frank Venvertloh
W. A. Edwards
Quincy
Henry Voss
Mr. Voss
Jansen
Venvertloh
Edwards
Mendon Farms Show Alfalfa Potential and Good Drainage
H F Chittenden notes farm visits in Mendon township with P Chittenden Adams County Farm Improvement director. J R Crank’s 160 acre creek bottom field yields a three ton alfalfa first two cuts with seven and a half acres sown last fall. J H Hillman’s 210 acre farm impresses with tillable, well drained fields and strong hog housing. Joe Frisbie in town shows alfalfa progress and plans for sweet clover with limestone. R B Starr family busy with timothy, and a beautiful country home noted. Dr R Woods farm near Fall Creek township praised for deep soil and corn alfalfa potential. Chautauqua at Lorraine discussed with W C T U support, emphasizing community effort in agriculture.
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Mendon Township
P. Chittenden
Adams County
J. R Crank
J. R
J. H. ‘Hillman
Mendon
Mr. Hillman
Joe Frisbie
Frisbie
Mr. Frisbie
Mr. Starr
H. K. Francis
Virgil. McVay
H. F. Chittenden
Dunn
Dr. Woods
The Dancer at the Family Theater Today
Cleo Madison headlines a Universal all star cast in The Dancer a three reel drama praised as an artistic triumph. Agnes Vernon Charles Giblyn Joe King Ray Hanford and Jean Hathaway also star with Ida May Parke the writer and Mr Giblyn the producer. See it at the Family Theater today.
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Cleo Madison
Madison
Moving Picture
Universal
Cleo. Madison
Agnes Vernon
Charles Giblyn
Joe King
Dr King's New Life Pills Promoted As Easy Laxative
An advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a pleasant laxative that creates a free, easy bowel movement by taking one or two pills with water at night. It claims no bad taste or gas and promises feeling fine all day. Sold by druggists in original packs for 25 cents.
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Dr. Kink
Dr King
Jitney Petition Signatures Push City Council Vote
Many residents express support for jitney buses in Quincy as petitions circulate. Aldermen may yield to public pressure if Mayor Abbott vetoes the ordinance. petitions to sign near 100 copies issued, with about 15 returned. Officials expect signatures to exceed one thousand by Monday night, as calls flood Attorney Adair and local businesses.
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James F. Hughes
Jersey Street
J. L. Adair
Illinois State Bank
Attorney Adair
Mr. Hughes
Quincy
Abbott
Adair
Leiser Co. appoints Milton Hess as Quincy store manager
Milton Hess has taken charge of The Leiser Co. Quincy store succeeding Mr. Silverberg who left for the Kansas City Lesser store. Hess comes from Rockford Illinois where he led the ready to wear department at Hess Rhos Co. He plans to base his family in Quincy and steer the store with the experience that brought ten years of success in the garment business.
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Leiser Co
Milton’ Hess
Silverberg
Haa
Kansas City
Quincy
Mr. Hess
Rockford
Tih
Hess Rhos. & Cot
Hess
I. Kein
Big Seigel- Cooper Co
Chicago
Mrs Walbeck Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Elizabeth Walbeck 84 died last night at 8 30 at St Marys hospital after several weeks illness She was at home 1124 Oak Street for three weeks prior to admission She was active in Catholic circles in Quincy and in her church Surviving are several children and grandchildren Funeral arrangements are not complete.
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Elizabeth Walbeck
St. Mary's Hospitil
Oak Street
Debt disclaimer by W B Hedges in dated signature
A historical notice states that W B Hedges will not be responsible for any debts contracted by his wife Mrs Nellie Hedges, with the declaration signed by W B Hedges on or after a specified date. The terse notice records a domestic liability waiver and a formal signature.
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Nellie Hedges
W. B. Hedges
Miss Anna Smith Leaves For Sedalia
Miss Anna Smith departed for Sedalia Missouri to spend a few weeks with relatives and friends.
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Anna Smith
Sedalia, Mo
Death Relieves Long Suffering Miss Edna Dietz
Miss Edna Dietz aged 19 died at 820 Ohio street at 7 30 am after a year long battle with carcinoma. An earlier factory accident led to a bruise then complications and an unsuccessful operation. Born September 4 1895 she lived in Quincy all her life and was loved by many. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs J Dietz two brothers Frank J and John Jr and three nieces. She belonged to St John Lutheran church and its Young People's society.
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Edna Dietz
Ohio Street
Miss Dietz
Quincy
St. John’s Luthern Church
Young People’s Society
Frank J
John Jr
News of Accident Reaches Y M C A Director’s Family
W F Crawmer, father of W W Crawmer physical director at the Y M C A, was severely burned by electricity and hospitalized in Newark. He reportedly took 2200 volts, injuring his left arm and corresponding foot. The YMCA will continue classes while he is away. he expects to return soon.
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W. W. Crawmer
Newark
Death of Charles W. Aldag Cigar Maker
Charles W. Aldag a veteran cigar maker died at his home 1129 Jefferson street at 11 15 Friday night from complications of diseases after five years of ill health. Born in Rinden Germany October 9 1845 he was nearly 70. He came to America as a youth and settled in Quincy. He was the father of eight children seven surviving with his widow. Surviving sons and daughters include Charles Alber Henry Walter Louis Florence and Edna. There are three grandchildren.
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Charles FP. W
Aldag
Jefferson Street
Rinden
Germany
America
Quincy
Istp
Charles
Alber Tienry
Walter
Louis
Florence
Edna
Toledo firm vows to pay for catarrh cures
Ohio notary public verifies Frank J. Cheney senior partner of F. J. Chenery & Co of Toledo swears firm will pay one hundred dollars for every catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Claims promoted with testimonials and advertisements for internal use.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Chenery & Co
Frany
Cheney
Hall
Fr. Chenfy & CO
Moving day looms as Illinois States bank opens site
The interior of the new bank building has been completed enough for officials to begin business. Furniture and marble deliveries are delayed. Other notices include a moving day for the town, local visitors, a trolley party by the Cheerful Home clubs, a growing river, and various local social notes.
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Illinois States Bank
Bacon Buys East End Home in $10,000 to $11,000 Deal
Robert S. Bacon of Chicago, son of Mrs. Julia Bacon, completes purchase of the Theresa Woodruff estate home between Fourteenth and Sixteenth and Maine and Hampshire streets. The one hundred by four hundred foot idle property changes hands for about $10,000 to $11,000 and will be remodeled soon. Bacon plans to move to Quinty early next year while maintaining Chicago veneer business ties and southern automobile investments.
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Robert S. Bacon
Chicago
Julia Bacon
Bacon
Quinty
South
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles ad
The Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder issues including gravel diabetes and rheumatism for men and women Regulates bladder troubles in children If not sold locally it can be mailed for 1 00 per bottle One bottle allegedly lasts two months and is said to sweat and seldom fail to cure Testimonials available from other states Dr Ei W Hall 2926 Olive Street St Louis Mo Gold in druggists
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Texas
Hall
Louie
Gold Uv Druggista
Dr McNamara Chiropractor Ad Near Majestic Blog
Dr R E McNamara chiropractic physician offers natural healing methods for acute and chronic diseases treated without drugs or surgery. Contact at 307 Majestic or Tel 905 W. in ox location.
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Majestic
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Nntney
Leisers
WM. Silverberg
Milton Bess
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Quincy Theater
He. Halbach-Schroeder Co
Shalbach-Schroeder Co
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Peoria
T. P
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City
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