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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1918
Page
10
John E. Wall urges Americans to unite and fund the war effort through War Savings Stamps and War Savings Certificates. He warns against letting profits or price manipulators endanger liberty, calling for patriotic sacrifice, disciplined spending, and personal duty to sustain democracy and support the troops.
A call to all Americans to invest up to 1000 in War Savings Stamps and Certificates as a patriotic duty. It urges rich, workers, and businesses to lead by example, stressing continual support to finance the war and to dismay the Kaiser with widespread stamp purchases.
Mrs. John Frame of St. Louis recounts monthly pains starting at age fifteen and weakness. After doctors failed, Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her become strong and healthy, leading her to urge other women to try the remedy and seek confidential advice from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co.
Over one hundred thousand people in the country report that nail care aids relieve soreness from chafing as quickly and permanently as popular powders and tonics sold in drug stores. The claim references Sykes Comfort Powder Seat Vinol and similar products, with an offer of a final box free, based in Boston, Massachusetts.
Carl Fischer has been named motorcycle policeman to succeed Harvey who resigned to join Gardner Governor works. Fischer, living near Twelfth and Ohio, once baker, but has wide motorcycle experience and starts duties today. Mayor Thompson may leave Warren Cassell’s deputy post open. First Sergeant Murphy oversees hourly communication via the switchboard and can assign Policeman Fred Scharnhorst when needed.
In probate court reports, the Alvin Bennett estate shows receipts and disbursements totaling 19,360.76 dollars. Ada M. Omer estate inventory lists real estate valued at 1,500 dollars and cash of 2,836.79. George W. Max estate records receipts and disbursements of 7,062.98 dollars.
The Orpheum players staged The Call of the Woods a scenic triumph this season with Ross as Dave Ferguson and DeHaventhough as the despicable Dr Quackenbush. Loftin Morris Stewart Leonard Dozier provided strong support. the production promises repeat showings on Saturday and Sunday.
Pupils of Mrs Jessamine Botts at Irving school resume classes today except for one child who is not paralyzed. Mrs Botts is recovering and plans to leave home in a few weeks. Throat cultures from all pupils sent to Springfield indicate the likely case is this one student.
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