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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1915

Page

6

Welfare Federation of Quincy Eyes Public Recreation Push

Members of the Welfare Federation of Quincy met at the Cheerful Home to plan a citywide recreation drive. They empowered the recreation committee to organize a mass meeting later this month to discuss playgrounds, school supervision, and stricter censorship of theaters and amusement venues to create a cleaner, morally improved city.

Welfare Federation Quincy Cheerful Home Miss Kelley Federation Board of Education Federatin Greenman Lyman Greenman UG Nits Arien S. W. Eldred Minh Suhouk Auditern

Harry Lauder's Song Teacher Dies at 63 in Hillshord

Teelesboro reports Robert Nox Me Beth who taught Harry Lauder's first son has died at his Hillshord home at age 63. Funeral will be held at his home Tuesday afternoon.

Harry Lauder Teelesboro Robert Nox Beth Harry Loau Hillshord

Blood purifier S S S noted for skin health

The Swift Specific Co. proclaims S S S as the best blood purifier to clear the skin of eczema pimples rheumatism and eruptions. It claims impurities exit through skin and blood and urges buying the product with a circular offering free advice, Atlanta address.

S.S.S Swift Atlanta

Motoreycle Rider Suffers Broken Leg in Accident

William Krueger of 1932 South Sixth suffered a broken leg and multiple bruises after a tandem motorcycle crash with Carl Bauman Sunday afternoon. The machine skidded in mud and Krueger was dragged before Bauman stopped the bike. He was taken to St. Mary’s hospital for treatment.

Carl Bauman William Krueger South Krueger Ayas

Health claims for Foley Kidney Pills headline

A fragmentary advertisement extols Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy to cleanse the system and relieve rheumatic and back pain. It asserts the pills restore kidney activity, offering relief and renewed strength, attributed to Miller’s and Acthor Drug Co.

Miller” & Acthor Drug -Co

Clayton's Big Revival draws wide rural audience

Clayton hosts a major revival led by Dr. Bromley and five assistants. Daily shootings of conversions push past 800 as Rev J T Pence and local churches unite to support the effort. Mrs Bromley addresses women while Dr L Anderson coordinates youth work. Music director Prof W Myers and pianist Prof Warris contribute.

Wr Dt W. “Bromley Bromley So Sundl San

Wabash Switchmen Thwart Highwaymen in Quin cy Arrests

A man named Frank Darnell was arrested with a accomplice after attempting to rob Carl Howse of St. Louis in Quin cy s. They fled but were chased by Wabash switchmen near the yards. one man was captured while the other escaped. Several other arrests followed, with Judge Reardon set for a busy morning.

Wabash Frank Darnell Hollander Meyer Carl Howse Sixth Street York Kentucky Mr.Howse Howse Reardon Theodore Moshage Mertens Andrew Mason Anna Mason Gus’ Hoener Ryan G. Goener Rosendale H. N. Miller Mertons

Town Topics Daily Sales and Local Notices

Local announcements include daily store sales from Jonas Meyer Co and mentions of prices on Boys Clothing Day. Notes on residents Myron McCulloch Powell and visits by Hannibal and Quincy residents. Public notices include wills probated for Andrew Tannen and John W. Hight with executrix Maria J. Hight. Also listed are theatre shows at Colonial Theater and a dental offer by Dr. Trotter.

Jonas‘Meyer, Co Myron McCulloch Nampshire Ro H L. Ledford Hannibal Quincy Jonas Meyer Co Charles Schnelle Charles Smith Ursa Women Teachers’ Club Canton Dubuque Andrew Tannen Trotter Hampshire Street John W. Hight

Governor and Mayor Review Paraders in Chicago

In Chicago on a May day a parade of Civil War veterans, Spanish War veterans, militia, and civic groups drew about 10,000 people. Governor Edward P. Dunne and Mayor William Hale Thompson led from the reviewing stands with their staffs observing the procession.

Chicago Ofllindis William Hale Thompson

Todag Wonder Promises Kidney and Bladder Cure

Cures kidney and bladder troubles and dissolves gravel, claims to aid diabetes rheumatism and other irregularities. Regulates bladder issues in children. One bottle used over two months promises cure. Mail order available for $1.00 with testimonials requested. Sold by druggists from 12 Wal. 2926 Olive Street, St. Louis MO.

Todag Wal Olive Street St. Louis

The Uncle Sam Oil Company stock offer in Oklahoma fields

An appeal to investors markets The Uncle Sam Oil Company claims to combat oil monopolies by inviting independent Americans to buy stock before a 20 percent price rise on June 8 1900 or soon after The letter extols Osage lease value and promises vast future profits from test wells pipelines refineries and expanding production while denouncing a powerful oil trust and urging rapid remittance for stock allocation

America Oklahoma Uncle Sam Off United States Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Coast Illinois California Northwest Kansas Kansas Pioneer Oil Trust Oil ‘Trust Durlyg Sam Oil, Company Oil and Gas Oil and Gas Trust Sam Oil Company Kansas-Oklahoma United States Supreme Court Sam Oit Company Comeaton Uncle Sam Olt Company Melndon Osage Nium. Inc Secretary of the Interior Congress Rkip Es Oea Uncle Sam Missouri Uncle Sam Oil’ Company Uncle Samp Ol Uncle’ Sam ‘Oil ‘Company Supreme Court Uncle Sam Oil Companie Sam Sam Ol Cushing Uncle Sam Ol Cabana Eae Rae Matyt Ranch Creek Pawnee County Boston Boston Pool Greek Pool Uncle Sammit Company Treasury Tulsa Uncle Sam Oil Company Company Ealther City Uncle Sam Oll Company Sam Ol’ Company Dnele Sam Ol Uncle Wall Street Wolves. Co Puiic Itha Stars and Stripes Pawnte Nénpa Citiizens

Eulogizes Dead Heroes and Urges Patriotism Amid War News

A speech praising sacrifice and duty urges Americans to act tomorrow with courage. President Wilson attends Maine Memorial dedication. Secretary Daniels extols sacrifice. Bryan laments European war news and notes shared sacrifices by families.

Maine Wilson Maine Memorial Havana Harbor Daniels Bryan

Poet D Annunzio Commissioned But Denied Fleet Embark

Rome May 31 Italian poet Gabriele D Annunzio was commissioned as a lieutenant in the Italian army. He sought permission to accompany the battle fleet but the request was refused by the minister of marine.

Rome Gabriele D‘annunzio Etian Amny D'Annunzio

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Nce For Clayton’s H.W. Bromley Middle West U Rele Sam’ Ou Company Bette Doe Guy Stite Suby Uncle Sam. Oil Co Ait de Ie Cae Gwae Sai Kansas City
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