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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1918

Page

12

Stamp Out Smallpox through Vaccination Duty

The article argues vaccination is the proven method to stamp out smallpox and urges public disclosure over suppression. It cites Dr. Kappelman and a Quincy surgeon, stating vaccination can prevent new cases within two weeks and end the threat in a month. It frames vaccination as patriotic and essential during wartime. It also mentions two American aviators earning the title ace with the Lafayette Escadrille.

Dr. Kappleman Dr. Kappelman Earth Quincy State Board of Health Kappelman Neeple

Germans in France Prove Need to Defend Homeland Now

The piece argues vigilance against invasion, noting 35 miles of German advance into Northern France and urging Americans to imagine a Jersey City or Boston landing. It cites Cantigny as a key victory and warns that Home-Guards rhetoric failed to foresee the danger.

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Keep Your Liberty Bonds The Safest Investment

Keep your liberty bonds. Don't sell or exchange them. They are the safest investment and grant patriotism plus profit. Bonds may rise in value and provide security even when money markets wobble. Beware promoters with guaranteed high returns. If you have small bonds, keep them. the safer choice is to hold the Treasury debt of Uncle Sam. If subscribed, continue payments and avoid panic.

Tgmoney Savings Bank Imsano United States J. P. Hean Sam U.S. A Alrcdal Order of Liberty Boul

Private Danny in France Chapter 54 War Journal Notes

A World War I era travelogue from a private on a French troop train describes freight cars, comfort in Pullman seating, and the scenery of rural France. The author observes women working in fields, farmers’ villages, cheering locals as the train passes, and a poignant moment with an old woman praying as the train nears.

Laboi France Sandy

German Losses and Allied Skepticism on the Western Front

A French authority's figures claim German losses exceed a half million in the current battles, but such estimates are doubted. An American military authority forecasts German discontent and protests against continuing futile offensives as casualty lists mount and Paris, Channel ports, and Western gains stay elusive. The piece stresses repeated German assurances of valuable objectives failing, with Americans advancing and German power diminishing.

Peoria Springfield Paris Germany London

Pole beans with sunflowers make a simple garden team

Plan pole beans without poles using tall sunflowers as supports. Remove lower leaves to prevent shading. Plant three beans per hill along north or west garden edge to avoid shade. Sunflower seeds can feed chickens, making a practical, low effort companion setup.

Farmer Brown's Boy Scares Buster Bear In Forest

In a Thornton Burgess animal tale, Buster Bear slips away when Farmer Brown's Boy whistles. Bowser the Hound hesitates after scenting tracks of Peter Rabbit, Reddy Fox, Old Man Coyote, and Buster. Farmer Brown's Boy investigates, finding Buster's claw marks and Prickly Porky unaware of the near-miss.

Farmer Brown Thornton W. Burgess Buster Bear Porky Buster Chatterer Red Squirrel Bowser Hound Peter Rabbit Reddy Fox Bow Old Man Coyote Bowser the Hound Yowler BobCat

Rainy Saturday mischief and town gossip

In Our School Saturday describes a group of youths led by Andy Anderson and Bull Hickey digging a dike behind a barn to create a flooded yard, angering Griggsy over crop losses. Later Genevieve Hicks, Maude Muldinky and Lilac Grimes visit the public library and encounter a would be movie photographer on Maine Street.

Andy Anderson Andy Bull Hickey Griggsy Genevieve Hicks Maude Muldinky Lilac Grimes Libery Maine Street Gen

Texas Wonder cures kidneys and bladder troubles

Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder issues, dissolves gravel, and treats diabetes and rheumatism in men and women. It purportedly regulates bladder troubles in children. A bottle is two months' treatment priced at 3.25 dollars, with testimonials available. Mailing option offered from St Louis Missouri. Sold by druggists.

Texas Wonder F. W. Hall Olive St St. Touls

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