De Valera vows to obey U.S. laws during New York visit
Eamon De Valera, head of the Irish Republic, declares no trouble with the American government over his appearance in New York. He says he intends to observe U.S. laws, contrasts Ireland’s democratic system with English rule, and underscores Irish desire for close U.S. relations while urging awareness of European autocracy.
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New York
Eamond de Valera
Washington
Sinn Fein
Waldorf- Astoria
DeValera
America
Prospects For The Farmers Not So Bright Says Rusk
Adams county farm adviser E W Rusk reports in 95 farm checks that wheat costs total about 20.29 per acre including planting care and harvest. Government estimates rise to 23.25 per acre. Field visits near Quincy reveal smut, blighted heads, Hessian fly and army worm damage plus rust and other diseases likely halving expected yields. Farmers may earn some money but farmers are not seeing a velvet wheat market as believed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
E. W. Rusk
Quincy
Rusk
France seeks full reparation for Scapa Flow sinking
Paris June 24 France has decided to demand complete reparation from Germany for the sinking of German warships at Scapa Flow. Minister of Marines M Laygues told the naval committee that the German action violated both the armistice and the peace treaty.
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France
Prera
Paris
Germany
Scapa Flow
M. Laygues
Marines
Naval Committee of Marines
Ely's Cream Talm Advertisement For Cold Relief
An old advertisement touts Ely's Cream Tal m to relieve head colds and nasal congestion. The fragrant antiseptic cream is applied in the nostrils to soothe inflamed mucous membranes and provide instant relief, claiming clearer air passages and easier breathing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Consolidation of Two Odd Fellows Lodges In Quincy
Odd Fellows of Quincy merged Quincy Lodge No 12 and Gem City Lodge No 357 into Quincy Lodge No 12. L M Kagy and H M Blood attended to install officers including Noble Grand J C Grote and other key posts. A full slate of elected and appointed officers plus past grand degree conferred on sixteen members. Refreshments and a smoker capped the ceremony as the reorganized lodge looks to a prosperous future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows of
Quincy
L. M. Kagy
H. M. Blood
Quincy Lodge
Gem City Lodge
Noble Grand
J. C. Grote
Q. G. Greenup
J. Remy
E. C. White
Martin Post
James Bryant
A. Otis Arnold
J. L. Raymond
G. W. Miller
William Harmon
Frank Arrowsmith
T. W. Vance
E. A. Grummond
Inside Guardian
Geo. E. Peak
Outside Guardian
Charles Cooper
Lee Deter
Robert Burrows
T. A. Wilson
F. E. Orbrough
S. M. Nelson, Co. Newman
Senate adopts army appropriation amendments for 400000 in ranks
Without a roll call the Senate backs committee changes to the army bill setting an average force of 400000 for the year starting July 1. Debate centers on surplus war materials and bids, notably meat and airplanes, with criticism of disposal methods and a $12,000 cap for sales director C W Hare. The chamber also authorizes turning over Red Cross medical supplies to relief work in Europe.
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Washington
Senate
House
Baker
France
Maryland
Reed
McKellar
Democrat
Tennessee
Peed
War Department
Tiare
United States
Red Cross
Europe
Texas Ratifies Woman Suffrage Amendment
The Texas House approved by 96 to 21 a resolution ratifying the women suffrage amendment to the federal constitution. The action came in Austin on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Austin
House of the
Texas Legislature
Clemenceau to resign as soon as treaty promulgated
Paris June 24 Premier Clemenceau plans to resign after the treaty is promulgated saying he accomplished his task. Parliament is expected to ratify the treaty late in July. In Paris June 23 Clemenceau hailed the news that Germany would sign, praising 49 years of struggle against a martial threat and urging world vigilance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Clemenceau
Marcel Hutin
Echo de Paris
Germany
Council of Three
Bismarck
William II
Sarajevo
Lusk Resigns as Lt Colonel to Join Illinois National Guard
Adjutant General Dickson reports Lusk resignation from Eighth Regiment Illinois Reserve Militia accepted to become captain of Company E in the Tenth Regiment Illinois National Guard at Quincy. Potter of New York City to interview YMCA board members about a new secretary in Quincy. Asa Harter recovering from scald injuries after birthday accident. Kansas City fire chiefs convention underway with local officials present. Rotarians discuss picnic as National convention in Salt Lake City. Walter Mass injured by falling window at 309 Maine Street, treated at St Mary Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lusk
Dickson
Springfield
Ralph B. Lusk
Ilinois
Illinois National Guard
Quincy
R. R. Potter
New York City
Potter
Hotel Newcomb
George Wall
Rotary
Salt Lake City
Walter Mass
Lind Street
Maine Street
Bloomer
St. Mary Hospital
ENVOYS NOT YET CHOSEN FOR GERMANY PEACE
The plenipotentiaries who will sign Germanys peace treaty have not been chosen yet. They may be named tomorrow. Finding men willing to affix their signature to a historically momentous document remains difficult.
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Associated Press
Weimar
Germany
Thrift Week Opens Strongly in Quincy on Monday
Thrift Week begins with mail carriers delivering budgets and subscription cards to every Quincy home to promote War Stamps. Agents including druggists, butchers, and grocers offer stamps for sale as part of a government drive led by county War Savings chair Judge Lyman McCarl. Secretary Glass praises the thrift effort as key to postwar national prosperity and prudent small-sum investing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Lyman McCarl
Secretary of the Treasury Glass
United States
Bartenders Defer Election Till July First
The bartenders union postpones officer elections until after July. Current officers John Helfrink president Bert Cruttenden vice president Lem Hunsaker financial secretary and George Miller recording secretary will handle business. The union has 126 members and $1800 in treasury.
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Bartenders Union
Labor Temple
John Helfrink
Bert Cruttenden
Lem Hunsaker
George Miller
Local residents and visitors frequent Adams area
Mrs Frank Whitney of Adams visited her sister Mrs Clifford Brown Monday. Miss Hilda Kistner and Miss Pansy Davis left Monday to attend school in Macomb. Harry Hollembeak of Hannibal and Ed Fruit of Barry conducted business here. Nellie Eustace and children of Wichita Kansas, visiting J L Rice family, went to Parson Sunday to visit relatives. Otis Gallaker and family of Barry called Tuesday evening. Rev Becker of Kingston preached in town hall Sunday forenoon. Fred Brooks and family of Plainsville visited Mr and Mrs Barl Rice Sunday. Byron Brown was a Barry visitor last week. David Rice, Johnnie and Paul Brown had business in Barry Saturday evening. Steve Lawless of Liberty called here Saturday. Mr and Mrs Irving Schmalshof were Quincy visitors Saturday. Clifford Brown called on Dr Reavers of Barry Sunday to have eye operation. a small piece of steel in the eyeball was removed. Several from here have gone to the bottom to harvest. The Misses Mabel and Violet Davis are giving music lessons here. Albert Brown visited Plainville Saturday evening.
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Frank Whitney
Adams
Clifford Brown
Hilda Kistner
Pansy Davis
Macomb
Harry Hollembeak
Hannibal
Ed Fruit
Barry
Nellie Eustace
Wichita
Kans
J. L. Rice
Parson
Otis Gallaker
Rev. Becker
Kingston
Town Hall
Fred Brooks
Plainsville
Barl Rice
Byron Brown
David Rice
Johnnie
Paul Brown
Steve Lawless
Liberty
Irving Schmalshof
Quincy
Dr. Reavers
Mabel
Violet Davis
Albert Brown
Plainville
Cold lingers in the body says Yale doctor
Professor Oliver T. Osborne of the Yale school of medicine argues in the New York Medical Journal that a cold never fully leaves a person and requires proper recuperation to restore health.
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Oliver T. Osborne
Yale School of Medicine
New York Medical Journal
Medicines Used by Monks and Traditional Roots
The article notes monks historically knew over 300 medicinal plants used in remedies. It contrasts old field herbs with modern medicine and cites Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a longstanding remedy aiding women for over forty years, described as a standard treatment.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Local Quincyans Flourish In Southlawn Notices
Brief personals list residents visiting, relocating, and working in Quincy including Edna and Helen Strate returning from a farm stay, Vera and Earl Cordsiemon off to Chicago, Marie Sweeny at Wabash freight office, and Bernard Loher heading to Missouri for factory work. Also notes on homes for sale, a 619 Hampshire office move, and local business updates plus theater rebuilding plans and new hires at The Herald.
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Edna
Helen Strate
Jefferson Street
Quing
S Thlawnig
Theodore C. Wae
Earl
Vera Cordsiemon
South Eleventh Street
Chicago
Marie Sweeny
Pittsfield
Tim
Chauncey Leeland
Quincy
Southlawn
Archie Heidbreder
Keokuk
Heidbreder
al Herman
South Fifteenth Street
Jefferson Barracks
St. Louis
George Christ
University of Illinois
Navy
C. A. Bernard
Hampshire Street
A. C. Koch
Hampshire
Hannibal
Ella Lewis
Blessing Hospital
Fowler
Local News Briefs From Quincy and Nearby Areas
A soldier safely back in New Jersey from overseas duty in Europe sends regards to friends in Quincy. Mrs. James Jacobs, former Marie Bonansinga, is gravely ill in Tulsa after recent surgery with typhoid fever. Mrs. John Musolino sits with the patient as District Superintendent N C Allen of the C B Q visits Quincy on an inspection tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Europe
Quincy
James Jacobs
Marie Bonansinga
Tulsa
Okla
John Musolino
N. C. Allen
Once-a-Week Tooth Polish promises whiter teeth
A dentist discovers a new product to remove stains and tartar quickly without scratching teeth. Use Once-a-Week Tooth Polish weekly to eliminate films and germs beneath, prevent decay, and achieve pearly white teeth.
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DE Valera
U.S
Erin
Ireland
England
Odd Fellows Lodges
LABOR
Economic Commission of the Conference
Etiune Clemental
Commerce and Agriculture
League of Nations
Herbert Hoover
Inter-Allied Food Commission
Signor Crespi
E. L. Caddick
Asa Harter
A. B. Harter
Broadway
Kansas City
O’brien
Marnott
Fire Department
P. C. Ellis
Otto Bergman
Gus Schanz
International Convention of Fire Chiefs and Engineers
Richfield, III
4Th and
Maine Sts
T. C. Poling & CO
Madge Higgins
Halbach Schroeder
H. F. Lafler
State Bank
Pete Pinkleman
Gem and Savoy Theater
Renital
Charles Giddis
Chestnut St
Canton
Missouri
Philip Call
Chris Holloch
Golden
John Reynolds
W. N. Reynolds
Parsons
Kansas
Marie Reidy
The
Herald
Ethel Wavering
California
R. N. Stacy
Dewey School
la Prairie
Stacy
Joseph V. Deless
Clayton
Louis Geschwindner
Newark
Ohio
Geschwindner
Worley Company
Dean Becks
Riverview Avenue
Vicks Vaporub
Naval Glee Club
Ullinois State Band
Baker Electric
Westinghouse
East End
26Th
Hampshire Streets
G. F. Oliver
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