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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1917

Page

12

Davison Man With Punch Drives Red Cross to Action

Washington scene praises Henry P. Davison of Morgan for reorganizing American Red Cross effort. His quick decisions push immediate use of funds, prisoner of war aid, and Anglo French loans, with blunt efficiency contrasting prior committee milling. Davison’s hands on approach ends delays and centralizes relief work.

Davison Red Cross Pene Henry P. Davison American Red Cross J. P. Morgan

Quincy’s Pulse Annual Exhibit Opens This Afternoon

The St Jacobi school children display opens today from 2 to 5 PM in school rooms. The annual exhibit showcases student work. Perkins Visits Quincy President Edmund Perkins of Perkins Engineering tours Quincy then notes all drainage districts under A H Reitman’s control are in good order. Reitman confirms Marion county district is alright. Breaks Arm E L Swallow, 311 Elm Street, Pabst Brewing employee, injures arm when auto backfire occurs Friday. Takes Charge of Garage E L Gehring moves from Moller Futterer to run a Rock Island Maxell and Saxon garage. Martindale Buys Property W P Martindale buys Oliver Welch’s six room brick residence at 930 North Fourth Street for about 1600 dollars. sale held on premises under Martindale and M F Carrott supervision.

Davison New York Morgan St. Jacobi School E. L. Gehring Moller & Futterer Quincy Rock Island Maxwell and Saxon

Peace brochure sparks protest in Copenhagen

In Copenhagen a socialist newspaper in Berlin denounces a Pan German brochure circulating among troops in hospitals and schools. The pamphlet claims Germany should dominate Europe with annexation plans, including a corridor to the Mediterranean and a federal France, with maps showing vast territorial ambitions and a push to expel Britain from the Mediterranean.

Copenhagen London Vorwaerts of Berlin von Ludendorf von Stein Germany Philipp Schademann Europe France Mediterranean Great Britain Persia Afghanistan Azores Cape Verde Poland Courland Baltic Finland Russia

Cincinnati Bunches Drive Past Brooklyn 2 1 in Opener

Cincinnati takes the opener 2 to 1 as three of five hits come in the third inning. An injury to Schneider late in the game casts a gloom over the crowd after he was struck by a ball. Cadore and Schneider were the starting pitchers with Eller finishing for Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Brooklyn Schneider R. HE Cadore Meyers Eller Wingo Hickman Rigier Orth

Local Millinery Sales and Community Notices Declared

Brief notices cover trimmed hats at low prices from Davidson Millinery and Gunther Hardware, visits from Miss Blanche Gill and Miss Ethel Schwartz, Red Cross district meeting absence, local travel and taxi services, a flood loss reference, and residents planning trips or education. Includes addresses and names such as M. A. Duker, 927 Maine. Grace Whipple chapter of O E S. D. L. Musselman. Miss Agnes Heckenkamp. Captain James Beatty. Ed Lock Jr.. and the Lee Puncture Proof Tire promotion.

Milan M. A. Duker Maine Hampshire Street Stannus Grace Whipple Masonic Temple Davidson Millinery O Leon Mowers Gunther Hardware Co Blanche Gill Indianapolis B. B Snyder Ethel Schwartz Albuquerque N. M George M. Brown Broadway Davidson Millinery T. C. Poling Quincy Red Cross Red Cross Societies Leland Hotel Springfield D. L. Musselman Ferry B. B Freiburg Agnes Heckenkamp Davidson Millinery Co Comnfort Gunther G. W. Starr Mendow Quincy Ed Lock, Jr South Eleventh Street Philadelphia

Simple Safe Way to Cut Weight Without Starvation

Digestible guide promising easy weight loss without strict diets or heavy exercise. Recommends daily outdoor time and Korean capsules taken with meals, plus thorough chewing and weekly weigh-ins. Claims benefits include easier work, buoyant feeling, and disappearance of excess fat.

Kiven

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