Mrs Adelpohl Hosts Luncheon at Quincy Hotel
Mrs Charles Adelpohl entertained yesterday afternoon at a 1 o clock luncheon in the parlor dining room of the Quincy Hotel in honor of her guest Mrs Andrew Rotert of St Paul. The table featured pink roses and j i old fashioned centerpieces. Guests included Mrs Emil Reinkendorff Mrs Charles Hoar Dr Melinda Germann and others. Mr and Mrs Rotert are visiting here. Rotert is a Minnesota state bank examiner.
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Rotert
Minnesota
Fish
Ada Donahue
Jersey
Street
Helen. Fish
Wheaton
J. Phil Bert
Miss . Donahue
Miss Fish
E. Donahue
Bert
Mildred
Marian McAfee
Chicago
Dickason, McAfee
Clara Ball
Bushnell
Winifred Tompkins
Avon
Frances Eldred
Edison
Donahue A
Local Ladies Return From Vacation Notes
Miss Martha Good of the YWCA secretary returns from her home in Kewanee Illinois after yearly vacation. Miss Ayde general secretary enjoys vacation at her sister’s home in Prairie, TM. William Becker son of Dr and Mrs Becker has been visiting his uncle in Evanston suburb of Chicago and will return home Saturday.
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Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary ‘Society of the
Vermont Street M. E. Church
Church Lawn
George Dashbach
Annie Meyer
Agnes Cormeny
Amelia Breitweisey
Anna’ Peters
David Zoller
Julia Burgtorff
Joseph Harvey
H.c.sprick
Wells-Fargo Express Company
Atlantic City
Alan ‘McDowell
Delaware
J. A. Hanna
Y.M, CA
Hana
Michigan Lake
Martha Good
Young Women's Christian Association
William Becker
JH. EE. Becker
Evanston
Chicago
Mrs Sellers Enjoys Summer at Fisher's Island
Mrs. Robert F. Sellers formerly of Quincy spends a pleasant summer at Fisher's Island New York a fashionable resort on Long Island and will remain there through August.
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Eastern Resort
Robert F. Sellers
Quincy
Fisher's Island
New York
Long Island
Mrs Majanes Plans Bryn Mawr Visit Next Monday
Mrs George Majanes expects to leave next Monday for Bryn Mawr Pennsylvania. She will spend time with her sister Mrs Anna B McMahon.
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Duke Schroer
Fourteenth
Maine Streets
Galesburg
Chicago
Mn East
George MaJanes
Bryn Mawr
Anna B. McMahon
Village Schoolmaster at Orpheum Delivers Laughter and Heart
The Oliver Players at the Orpheum presented The Village Schoolmaster to a crowded matinee audience. The third act, the village school scene, drew the most laughter and is praised as the funniest ever staged at the venue. The show blends nostalgia with a poignant heart story and features extra children in the cast. another popular matinee is planned Saturday with The Girl That Won't Marry starting Sunday.
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Orpheum
Berlin Jewellers opposing word ban on foreign terms
Berlin authorities press to remove foreign words from public use faces pushback from the Jewelers Association. They argue terms like Brilliant Juwel and Juwelier, long part of German speech and literature, should remain allowed. The jeweler president urges police to recognize enduring usage and German literary history.
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Berlin
Diamont
Jewel
Women mail carriers debut in London district
London reports the first use of women mail carriers this week with twelve young women assigned to replace male postmen in Golder's Green in the northwest. They receive the same pay as auxiliary male postmen.
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London
Golder’s Green
Warning Issued Over War Prisoner Letters In France
Berlin authorities warn families of German POWs in France to avoid military detail in letters after a prisoner’s note was forged to request uncensored war news. Censor tampering altered handwriting and sealed letter parts to imply relatives could reveal troop movements. Relatives advised to share only non military information.
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Berlin
France
Neutrality charge dismissed in Federal Reserve probe
Former Illinois attorney Fowler, counsel for Laborers National Peace council, alleged a conspiracy involving federal reserve banks and agents of Britain France and Russia to violate U S neutrality. The Federal Reserve Board ruled no jurisdiction and denied a public hearing. Gov Hamlin renewed a request for the names of involved reserve bank directors. Fowler claimed $220000000 was obtained and $300000000 more was to be obtained for buying war materials for European belligerents.
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Washington
Oatesmintten Fowler
Illinois
Laborers National Peace Council
Federal Reserve Banks
Great Britain
France
Russia
Federal Reserve Board
Fowler
United States
Ents
Texas Wonder Cures Kidney and Bladder Troubles
The Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder troubles and dissolves gravel. It promises relief for rheumatism and spinal irregularities and offers treatment for bladder issues in children. Sold by druggists or mailed for $1.06 with testimonials available. Manufactured by Dr B W Hall of St Louis Missouri.
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Texas Wonder
B. W. Hall
Olive
Louis
Leelanaw Indemnity Claim Becomes U S Pursuit
Washington reports Berlin to pay indemnity for the American steamer Leelanaw sunk by a German submarine off the Orkney Islands. The State Department has instructed Ambassador Gerard to file promptly, citing a 1828 treaty with Prussia. A prize court decision is anticipated, though the US rejects any binding effect from Frye.
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Washington
Saraiament
Germany
Leelanaw
Orkney
State Department
Gerard
Department
Willian P. Frye
Atlantic
Prinz Ejitel Frederich
Prussia
State Departments
Frye
United States
Cough relief claim for Dr King’s New Discovery
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a cure for coughs. It claims the remedy soothes irritation, stops coughing quickly, and has 45 years of use with a money back guarantee. It urges readers to obtain a bottle from a druggist at little cost.
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King
King's
The Italian Losses Reported by Austrian Authorities
Budapest July 29 Austrian military authorities estimate Italian losses in the first six weeks of the war at 100000 men including 15000 prisoners.
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Budapest
Turks Capture French Submarine Mariotte At Sea
Paris July 29 The capture by the Turks of the French submarine Mariotte was admitted today. Thirty one prisoners were taken. The Mariotte entered the Straits Monday to operate in the Sea of Marmora.
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Paris
Sea of Marmora
Is Still Unconscious
Clinton July 29 Frank Farnsworth a station agent for the Illinois Central remains unconscious after an accident. He was found at a siding near the depot and rushed to the hospital for treatment. Local officials and railway staff assisted at the scene.
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Clinton
Frank Farnsworth
The
Midland City highwaymen slugged man for cash rumor
A man was attacked by two highwaymen in Midland City near the Central and Vandalia rail lines. He was left unconscious and is in the hospital. The robbers escaped with about $50 from the cash drawer.
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Nois Central
Vandalia Stailroads
Midland City
Tillies
Lost item alert in Whig ad requests contact
Fragmentary note requests readers to telephone a "Lont" ad in The Whig after losing a watch parasol or similar item, signaling a brief classified missing item notice.
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The
Whig
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