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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1918

Page

2

Special Notices Help the Government Save Meat

Special notice from Arthur J. Liebman at 118 N. 6th, tel 492, urging citizens to eat fish and help the government save meat.

Arthur J. Liebman N. 6Th

Candidacies Declared for County Treasurer in 1918 Primary

Frank A Jasper and Theodore C Hecklis authorize The Quincy Whig to announce their candidacies for county treasurer before the Democratic primary on September 11, 1918. They seek to secure voter support through the paper’s publication.

Frank Jasper Quincy Whig Theodore C. Hecklis

Commencement Week Opens In Chad and

The first week of Chadock School commencement featured a baccalaureate sermon by Rev. F. A. McCarty at the Presbyterian church. Several solos and musical numbers were sung, including My Boy by Mrs. Lillian Brown Inghram. A piano recital follows with Miss Frances Eldred teaching.

Chaddock Boys School Presbyterian Church F. A. McCarty Boy Lillian Brown Inghram Frances Eldred James Fitz Sunlight Lord Gorerd Bronson Anderson Ida May Nowles Fairies Hall Robert Hazard Becker Gail Hartwig Daisy Field Mokress Esther Taylor Weeeeeee Hall Fred Watts Rue Russell Harris

18 Deaths In S. and S. Home During Month

Eighteen veterans of the Soldiers' Home died in May. Ages ranged from 69 to 89, with one adjutant among the decedents. The list includes August R. Whiteside 71, James Beers 77, Williams H. Cox 79, Joseph Firestone 88, Josepheus Farner 75, James M. Fite 87, Rodham Miller 73, Charles H. Brown 72, Fred E. Ransom 78, George Burks 74, Horace B. Hamilton 69, Albert F. P. Brown 81, Edward A. Trader 76, Philo M. Winsor 78, Henry H. Roby and others. The month-long total reflects a range of Illinois, Minnesota, New York, Pennsylvania, and Ohio units.

August R. Whiteside Iinois James Beers 50Th Illinois Infantry Williams H. Cox Ilinois Joseph Firestone Illinois Infantry Josepheus Farner 10Th James M. Fite Rodham Miller Charles H. Brown N. Y Fred E. Ransom Mth George Burks U.S. C

Veterans of Ohio and Indiana units remembered in town

Obscure obituary notes list veterans from the 123rd Ohio Infantry Co H aged 89 Levi Palmer Co G 11th RI Army Harty artillery aged 75 Lafayette Frederick Co K 93rd Indiana Infantry 81 and mention a local taxi firm planning to send cabs with meter service in 26 cities. A remark about buzz saws cutting fingers appears as a cautionary aside.

John C. Snyder Ohio Infantry Levi Palmer R. I. H. Artillery Lafayette Frederick Indiana Infantry

Quincy Pulse Holds Up Attempt Near Broadways

An attempted hold up occurred early Sunday near a vacant lot between Ninth and Tenth, Vermont and Broadways. Henry Bangert met a man believed connected to a recent carnival in Quincy who demanded money before Bangert fled. A taxi expansion by Yellow Taxis May Come in Quincy is being explored by Chicago’s Ward en Shaw Livery. Frank Sharpe, a company rep, is negotiating a local purchase.

Henry Bangert Thirtieth Lind Bangert Ninth Tenth Vermont Broadws Quincy Warden W. Shaw

Ely's Cream Balm for Catarrh Relief Ad

An advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as fast relief for colds and catarrh. It promises open nasal passages, eased breathing, and reduced headaches by applying a small amount into the nostrils to soothe inflamed mucous membranes. The copy urges asking a druggist for a small jar.

Ely Adv

Hot Water Cure for Headache Claims

A health ad claims headaches stem from auto intoxication and toxins in the blood. It urges a daily hot water with limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels, easing head pain and improving digestion with quick results.

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