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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1915

Page

5

Weather Snapshot With Temperatures Through Day

The day saw temperatures ranging from 66 at 7 a.m. to 82 at noon, 80 by 3 p.m., then 70 at midnight. The report records a focal pattern with a warm afternoon and cooler night readings.

Weather summary for Illinois Missouri and Iowa

Partly cloudy conditions across Illinois Missouri and Iowa with chances of showers. Temperatures expected to remain steady. Showers likely in western and central Iowa with little temperature change expected elsewhere.

Ilinois South Missouri Iowa West

River Stage Forecast for Quincy and Hannibal

River bulletin notes stage of water at 7 PM and forecast rising. At Quincy and Hannibal, expected river heights reach 15.0 to 15.2 feet by Saturday, with stages varying at points along the river.

Quincy Hannibal

Fragmentary 1914-? World War Echoes and Notes

The passage surveys diplomatic mood and public sentiment as nations discuss war and peace prospects. It references German policy explanations, Mexico’s arms confession, South American trade, railway baggage costs, and an optimistic forecast for summer weather and a Fourth of July celebration. It also notes Italian-language policy aims and June commencement essays on human relations.

Chatter and Clatter editor to quit Whig this July

The Whig announces it will discontinue the Chatter and Chatter column and other writing as managing editor on July 1. The writer reflects on a year in Quincy, notes a rise in circulation and ads, and confirms plans to become secretary to Ed King and remain connected to The Whig as it moves to Robert M. Switzer’s editorship.

Whig the Whig Quincy The Congress Eg” King Ed King Adams County King Association Tulsa Robert M. Switzer Galesburg Republican Register Mlinois Mississippi Valley Bob” Switzer Bob King Washington National Capital

Wealthy woman's Broadway nightlife sparks new investigation

A wealthy young woman who became infatuated with Broadway nightlife draws sharper scrutiny. Her case stands out among many for its conspicuous personality, prompting calls for investigation into the matter.

Broadway

End of watchful waiting stance in Mexico policy

Editorial argues the nation will embrace ending watchful waiting and back a strong policy to resolve the unspeakable conditions in Mexico as the president reaches the limit of patience and the country accepts his judgment. The piece warns that more cannot be delayed.

Washington Mexico

Threat of armed intervention in Mexico warned

Chicago Tribune argues for a more aggressive policy toward Mexico to protect American interests and ensure stable government. It contends that previous conciliatory signals have been misread and urges a sharp, definite declaration or immediate intervention to compel Mexican leaders to set their houses in order.

Mexico Chicago Tribune

The War and After at Arlington Decoration Day

The president spoke at Arlington Decoration Day amid thousands of graves and urged unity and effort for the nation’s future. The remarks framed a pledge to aid the great cause and echoed the sense of sacrifice seen at the memorial site.

Arlington’ Decoration

Reckoning from Wartime and Hope for Peace

The piece reflects on national mood amid World War I, urging resilience and faith in brighter days. It discusses U S resolve, lessons of history, and the German explanation of sinking ships Gulflight and Cushing, warning of dangers to American shipping and neutrality while noting hopeful views for Europe’s eventual peace and recovery. It mentions President Wilson and German officials in context of diplomatic exchanges and neutrality.

America Europe Gulflight United States Berlin

Cuticura Soap and Ointment Help Severe Mouth Rash

Mrs C J Green reports a severe breakout around the mouth that spread to the face and produced blisters. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, the eruptions eased within days and were fully removed after ten days with continued use. The ad promotes Cuticura and its 32 page Skin Book from Cuticura Dept T Boston.

Sprague Wis C. J. Green

Some Other Fellows’ Wit Marks Language Gaffe

In a clipped remark Mr Cumrox notes his daughter speaks several languages fluently. He questions usefulness of the skill, saying it does not help him with English and only seems to affect the household, highlighting miscommunication and language challenges.

Mr. Cumrox

Contradictory Endeavor in Toyed With Tech Risks

A reflection on dual use of invention where some machines ease life while others enable harm. The piece contrasts comfort oriented progress with terror driven applications, questioning the ethics of rapid automation and the path of scientific discovery.

Dialogue on the world getting better than before

An aversioned speaker debates improvement of the world, noting skepticism and cautious expectation about progress compared with earlier days. The exchange highlights doubts about social change and the pace of improvement.

Crimson Gulch-5 Strong for Woman Suffrage

In Brandy Bob point the speaker notes that voting matters and that many men are too busy or unavailable, underscoring the strong support for women’s suffrage in Crimson Gulch-5. The dialogue highlights social barriers and the need for equal participation in civic life.

Crimson . Gulch Brandy Bob

Economist declares shift to vegetarianism and prohibitionism

An economist states a personal resolve to embrace vegetarianism and support prohibition. He remarks on how the system might enable changes in tipping when damage occurs, prompting questions about practical implications.

Sloan's Liniment Offers Quick Pain Relief

An old ad touts Sloan's Liniment to stop neuralgia pains in the face head arm shoulders chest and back. It promises soothing drops and quiet rest for relief and a brighter outlook. A 3 ounce bottle sells for 2 cents from druggists, claiming deep penetration without rubbing.

Sloan

Note to Germany 15 ready erroneous reports reach

A wartime diplomatic update describes President Wilson pressing for U S acquiescence in the Lusitania case. Ambassador Gerard will transmit a memorandum via Bernstorff to Berlin, while Bryan and Hopeful discuss timing and clarity of messages with officials.

Young United States Berlin Germany Wilson Lusitania Iis Count von: Bernstorff Bryan Gerard State Department Amibassador Bernstorff Drisen Hig

British Cabinet Debates Italy Entry as Crewe and Lansdowne Lead

The cabinet, in a first reading of a bill to aid new ministers seeking re election, heard brief remarks from Marquis of Crewe and Lord Lansdowne on Italy's entry into the war. They, previously opposing leaders, sat on the government bench with Salisbury and Buckmaster facing them from the opposition.

Marquis of Crewe Lansdowne Italy Salisbury Stanley Buckmaster Changellor

France to seek 4.8 billion in new war credits

Paris on June 3 wartime finance minister Ribot announced in the chamber of deputies a bill for new credits to cover the war through June 15. He estimated total cost to reach 4.8 billion dollars with an average monthly expenditure of about 283.8 million.

Paris France Ribot Chamber of Deputies

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