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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1917

Page

10

Market price report from Kansas City and Omaha stalls

Kansas City and Omaha stock markets report mixed livestock results on June 6 with hogs and cattle receipts varying by market. Hogs showed steady to lower prices with heavy and bulk sales around mid to high teens, while cattle receipts remained strong and varied by class, and sheep markets showed mixed to steady trends across the three cities.

Kansas City Omaha St. Louis Lewers Chicago Cabres

Untitled Dairy Product Receipts Report

Chileanpo and Cueto AO issue notes on dairy receipts and prices. Images list items such as cheeses butter and creamery goods with references to New York and western states. Prices and weights appear inconsistent. some lines mention deliveries and stock descriptions without clear dates.

New York Delis Ute Bey Fayste Umiy Ade State Dso Ae Ogater Priees Ube Recedpis

Rain Delays Registry Work at Palmyra

Rain slows activity at Palmyra registry with 67 in person and 22 by mail registered by noon. County officials, including Clerk and registrars, report busy probate sessions and a flooded area along North River due to the downpour. Police and local officials noted arrests, registrations, and community updates as afternoon rain intensified.

Palmyra Gayvoomernuig Liberty Litwtty Aiowiu Main Street I. Sanford W. Butler J. W. Head Gerald Burgdorfs Sherif Harry Burgdorf Charles Petsey Williams Camillarly Brnuek- Bhot Buckshot Feo Flow Lane 360 J. W. Mefford Seaston Harrison Hannibal Anderson State of Missouri Jock Cutright Oelork Pom Chadwell Maddison Schofield Twannibal Endeavor Society of the Christian Church Ruth Ruby Cox Paduivya Sehoodt Board Gladys Mitched

French totals on submarine attacks

Paris reports French merchant ships faced twenty eight submarine encounters in May. Six vessels escaped torpedo attacks and twelve dodged gunfire. Two torpedo or gunfire engagements sank ships. Twelve May clashes involved French torpedo boats and submarines. French hydroplanes had fourteen such fights and French patrol ships three engagements.

Paris

Milling and farm product prices from Knollenberg Milling list

The document lists prices for mill products and farm goods including wheat, corn, oats, hay, straw, and alfalfa, with varied per unit rates. It also notes live animal prices for hogs, cattle, sheep, and poultry, plus dairy feed and other feed items, all corrected daily by Anek Brothers.

Knollenberg Milling Company Bratenford Mississippi River Hecat Aneok Brothers Chita Hey

Local Residents Visitrelatives and Friends This Week

Viviah Ryan and family visited in Payson and Barry last week. Mrs Levi Meearl of Barry called on her daughter Mrs Anna Hedman. Willis and Clifford Brown called in Hiali Friday. Miss Vrimrose Sterns and Miss Susie Gallaher called on grandparents Mr and Mrs Albert Brown. David Rice, a high school student from Payson, returned home. Mr and Mrs John Redman were in Platoville on Wednesday. PoH Wisther and family made a Quincy call Saturday. Dr Beavers of Barry visited Mrs Aura Redman Wednesday. Raymond Brown traveled to Mary on business. Alvin Hartshorn, Charles George and Mr and Mrs William Inman were callers in Liberty Sunday.

Viviah Ryan Farally Barry Cathlers Pruday Hollembeak Payson Levi Meearl Barry Anna Hedman Willis Clifford Brown Hiali Vrimrose Sterns Susie Gallaher Albert Brown David Myra Rice Paveon Whaveye John Redman Platoville Poh Wisther Quincy J. L. Rice Dr Beavers Aura Kredman Raymond Brown Alvin Hartshorn Charles George William Inman Liberty

Fragmented Late 19th Century Notes From Tioga and Carthage

Miss Laura Knorr visited aunt Mrs John Roskump in Tioga last week. Several locals including Vilar and Orel Viar repaired a home pace in Tiberty and were in Gainey on Wednesday. Numerous names appear in scattered social and travel references with vague places and dates. Miles Touhy Werteth graduated Carthage High School and will teach near Carthage next year.

Laura Knorr John Roskump Tioga Woo Vilar Orel Viar Tiberty Ira Hiavel Ton Gordon Gainey Homer Robertson Quincy Frank Seckman Lewis Seckman Plymouth Phoep Zila Thebertson Priday Niekuanp Tiile Phillips Roy Hobbs Viar Tod Foodby Baek Borthett Saab Gan Bark Willie Oo Radon Walter Skoeth Mars Cora Heaton Winnifred Warthring Vine Taowis Seclarian Sam Myers Miles Touhy Werteth Carthage Coopesitven Hobby

Dr. King’s New Life Pills Ad

The advertisement argues that constipation causes illness and low life quality and promotes Dr. King’s New Life Pills as a quick mild remedy. It claims the product relieves symptoms, purifies blood, and adds tone, available at druggists for 25 cents.

Indemnity Debate Shapes German War Strain

Berne reports a surge of wartime German papers stressing massive indemnities from the Entente to fund postwar recovery. Professor Krueckmann argues England will strike first with a Dover Calais tunnel erasing German naval value, forcing a costly second conflict. The piece warns without indemnity Germany risks economic ruin and mass emigration to America as war ends.

Berne Switzerland German Empire Germany America United States Liepsie Neueste Nachrichten Wkrueckmann Muenster Kroeckmannn England Dover Calais Sinys Enehard Eighard Tle Professor Krueckmann Count von Hertling Bavana Chemnmany Hertling Gers Beasy Amatca Dover-Calais

Preservation of David Livingstone's Cape house begun

Efforts move to protect the ruins of Dr David Livingstone's house at Kolebeng in Cape Town. After prior vandalism during his absences, cooperation from a Bechuana descendant and local leadership has fencing installed and a neighboring headman placed in charge. The site will be protected by the South African government.

Capetown David Livingstone Kolebeng Africa Cape Town England Sevhele Livingstone

Quits Congress to Fight

Augustus P Gardner resigns from the House to go on active duty as a reserve officer of the United States Army. He cites his order to duty and informs the speaker he has transmitted his resignation to the governor of Massachusetts. He becomes the first congressman to give up a seat for military service.

Augustus P. Gardner House of Representatives United States Army Massachusetts Congress Oalilace

Thrilling TIlts With the U Boat

London reports vivid accounts of British trawlers engaging submarines in the North Sea. Sir Robert describes trawlers defending against U boats, sinking subs, and crews surviving hits. Admiral Fremantle notes uncertainties in submarine science and the hope for a new remedy with Allied aid.

London North Sea Robert Lowry Robert Said Sir Robert Germany Edmund Fremantle Alloemerica Ihonat

Alcohol Declared to Have No Medical Value by AMA

In New York on June 6 the American Medical Association unit the house of delegates heard a resolution by Dr Frank Rilligs of Chicago stating alcohol has no drug value or therapeutic use. It only serves as a preservative and in pharmaceutical prep. Surgeon General Rupert Blue presided at the delegates meeting.

New York House of Delegates American Medical Association Frank Rilligs Chicago Council of Health and Public Instruction Association Council of Health Rupert Blue United States Public Health Service

Italian Mission Heads West Delayed By Ill Prince

A planned mission tour of the south and Midwest is postponed indefinitely due to illness in the Udine prince line and the illness of diplomat Comey Flor. Lionel Matreoni and the prince expect to join the party by Monday if health permits.

Washington South Middle West Udine Prince Lionel Gurtieluio Matreoni Mendav Prince Woere Prine Comey Flor Ptadiva

Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Rheumatic Pain Relief

Advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment for rheumatism neuralgias toothache and backache with rapid penetration and soothing warmth. Claims quicker relief than plasters or ointments for bruises strains sprains and external aches. Available from druggists 25c 50c or $1.00.

Sloan

May Fight Germany Alone If Allies Fail to Get Aid

Washington notes the scenario if Allied support falters and the United States must bear the war alone. Germany could demand indemnity but is unlikely to land troops on American soil. the article weighs risks to shipping, Allied morale, and Russia’s collapse, arguing swift US entry and total effort are essential to deter German victory and secure victory in Europe.

Germany Herbert Corey Washington United States John Bull Uncle Sam Brush Navy Farragute Avera Ous Agen America Eam Rusia Russia Black Sea Petrograd France East Alsace- Lorraine Belgium Middle Europe Ten Sears

Fragmentary dealers and firms listed across regional towns

A long OCR fragment lists numerous businesses and firms by town names such as Augusta, Bluffs, Carthage, Columbus, Colchester, Denver, Huntsville, Hannibal, Key cities like Shelbyville and Novelty, and entities including drug stores, merchants, and partnerships. It resembles a directory or market listing with scattered names and incomplete phrases.

Better for Us All in War Unity and Peace

The speaker argues the nation must stay united to oppose Germany and avoid isolation. They warn against risking “a general peace” with wrongs unredressed by leaving allies to fight alone, stressing collective effort and perseverance.

Germany

Dying Moments of Prince Karl Friedrich

London June 6 an account of the last days of Prince Karl Friedrich nephew of the German Emperor who was wounded when flying and taken prisoner by Australians is given via a letter from Rev Mr Caldwell Baptist minister and German prisoners chapel official. The prince spoke of tennis with Wilding and England tunes and thanked those who cared. He died after an hour or so of prayer and a final smile.

London Karl Friedrich Caldwell Pestoral England Thease Mortu Cuntoy Mr. Caldwell

Big War Gathering Planned in Champaign

A major war gathering billed as the first of its kind in Illinois is set for Champaign on June 12. Principal speaker AL Vanderlip of the National City Bank of New York, a Champaign native and University of Illinois alumnus, will headline, with leading Central West figures invited to participate.

Champaign AL Vanderlp The Nationality Bank of New York Uniesity of Ilinois Central West

London households cut by income squeeze and servant decline

In London thousands of homes now earn up to 400 pounds a year, leaving the traditional domestic servant largely vanished. The mistress takes on most duties, aided only by a charwoman and any children in the household.

London London New Statesman

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