Proposals Sought for Supplies for Illinois State Institutions
State of Illinois Department of Public Works and Buildings invites sealed proposals to furnish woolens and related goods for numerous state hospitals and homes. Bids due June 20, 1918, at 10 a.m. in Springfield, with full specs and blanks available from the Division of Purchases and Supplies.
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State of Illinois
Department of Public Works and Buildings
Springfield
Ilinoig
Elgin State Hospital
Elgin
Kankakee State Hospital
Kankakee
Jacksonville State Hospital
Jacksonville
Anna State Hospital
Anna
Watertown
East Moline
Peoria State Hospital
Peoria
Chester State Hospital
Menard
Chicago State Hospital
Dunning
Alton State Hospital
Alton
Lincoln State School
Lincoln
State Colony
Dixon
Illinois School For Deaf
Illinois School For Blind
Illinois Industrial Home For
Marshall Blivd
Chicago
Illinois
Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home
Quincy
Soldiers’ Widows' Home
Wilmington
Illinois Soldiers’ Orphars
Normal
Ilinois Charitable Eye and Ear
W. Adams St
State Training School
Geneva
St. Charles
Illinois State Penitentiary
Joliet
Southern
Mlinois
Ilinois
Pontiac
Capitol Building
Haineis
Thomas G. Vennum
H. H. Kohn
Political Announcements For County Treasurer Sheriff Candidacy
Reise Lin and FRANK A JASPER authorize The Quincy Whig to announce candidacy for county treasurer before the Democratic primary on September 11, 1918. Theodore C. Heckler authorizes announcement for county treasurer before the Democratic primary. Fred Deeter of Liberty authorizes announcement for sheriff subject to Republican voters at the Republican primary on September 11.
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Reise Lin
Frank
Jasper
Auth
Quincy Whig
Theodore C. Heckler
Fred Deeter
Liberty
Adams County bids sought for county printing and revenue work
Adams County through its board committee invites sealed bids by June 25 1918 for printing and revenue related tasks including assessors tax books and tax receipts. Bids must detail items with certified checks of 100 dollars and indicate if work is to be done under one or separate contracts. The county may reject any or all bids.
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Adams
Ettermey
Court House
Tavdork
Adams County
Worthings
TIS
John T. Inghram
Adana
Fubeer Merehoudia
Bernard
County OF
Fred P. Taylor
J. N. Tibesar
Robert McIntyre
The
Board of Supervisors
State of Hilineis Adams County Public Notice
Public notice issued to all claimants against the estate of Joseph Peter deceased to present demands for adjudication and settlement before the Adams County Court at Quincy on the first Monday of August 1918. Executors request immediate payment of debts. Elmer C. Peter attorney.
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Hilineis
Adams County
Joseph Peter
Court House
Quincy
Theodorke W. Pierrer
American Ace Baer Held as German Prisoner
FT. WAYNE Ind June 18 I Paul Frank Baer the American missing since May 22 is confirmed a prisoner in a German camp. The 22 year old flew from Ft Wayne to France joined the Lafayette Escadrille later serving in American forces. He had eight enemy planes to his credit including eight in a single day.
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FT. Wayne
Ind
Paul Frank Baer
Emma Dyer
Baer
France
Lafayette
Amer
Paris Sanguine of Checking Austria on Front News
Paris reports on June 18 wage hopefuls that Italian front lines may hold. Echo Paris suggests Austrians could be repulsed and turned to defeat. Matin calls the current stalemate decisive, noting Austrian failures. Most papers foresee political consequences if Austria Hungary suffers a setback.
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Paris
Echo Paris
Matin
Austria Hungary
Pot Black Eve Explained In Simple Terms
A concise guide clarifies how to apply the method with practical steps and common pitfalls. It emphasizes straightforward actions over lengthy justification, offering clear examples to help readers implement the process reliably.
Gleaming Claims of Salts and Kidney Relief
Fragmented ad copy touts “Pad Sattsfi” salts to flush kidneys and relieve pain. It promises rapid relief from dull kidney ache, head pain, and dizziness with a tablespoon in water for a few days. The text mentions magazine-like testimonials and suggests purchasing from pharmacies.
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Mit
Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkener Ad Promise
A vintage advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready-to-use hair darkener. It claims gray hair vanishes by morning with a sponge or brush applied to small strands, promising a glossy youthful look without medical claims.
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Wyeth
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