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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1919
Page
8
The article notes that motor magazines are starting to cover the idea of individual movable work benches for each mechanic. The writer claims they have used such benches for over a year and expects magazines to advise equipping each bench with a vice tools cords and drawers, acknowledging the idea has been copied.
Morris Adler Moller Company emphasizes customer care with prompt service and a friendly approach. Staff highlight reliability and a pledge to solve issues quickly, underscoring the firm’s long standing reputation in the industry.
In a free hitting opener Washington defeated Boston 9 to 8 with Washington capitalizing on five hits in eight innings and Roth's RBI, while Boston managed a 6 to 4 win in the nightcap as Johnson outpitched Ruth and Agnew struggled. Sam Jones bested Walter Johnson in the first game with a hard fought battle.
Paris reports rapid demobilization of the French army with classes of 1907 1908 and 1909 to be mustered out the day after treaty completion. New York Stock Exchange to close on July 5 and July 8 for Independence Day weekend per member request.
Brooklyn defeated New York 9 to 4 in Brooklyn. Causey faced a brutal first inning but was relieved by Schupp after three singles and a home run. Burns and Griffith led with key hits, Johnston and Wheat homered, and Brooklyn held off New York with strong pitching and timely offense.
An old advertisement promotes S. S. S. as the blood tonic to cure pimples, rashes, and itching by cleansing the blood. It claims the medicine revitalizes red blood cells, improves complexion, and benefits long standing cases, with contact for expert medical advice at 257 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
Toledo Ohio June 26 The selection of officials to decide the heavyweight title bout between Jack Dempsey and Jess Willard on July 4 will not be announced until Friday due to the failure of Adam Empie and W A Gavin to depart for New York on the train they planned Their late arrival prevents a meeting of the boxing control board executive committee until Friday.
Vaughn delivered a strong performance with men on base as Chicago defeated Cincinnati 3 to 1 to close the series. A rain postponement left two games on the schedule. Cardinals beat Pittsburgh 3 to 1 in St Louis to finish their home stand with only one loss in seven, a streak that included a defeat to New York.
Philadelphia and Boston split a June doubleheader. Boston took the first game 9 to 4 due to Philadelphia errors, then Philadelphia won the nightcap 5 to 3 aided by Luderus who homered with two runners aboard in the eighth.
Charles Engler of the Quincy Boat club received notice that the annual Mississippi Power Boat club meeting will be in Moline Illinois on July 5. The government tax on motor boats will be discussed and delegates Difford Padgett and Otto Schott will attend. Padgett will bring the speed boat Miss Quincy which dominated last year in the five mile race and is expected to excel again during races July 4 5 and 6.
Winnipeg strikers rushed to reclaim their old jobs today ahead of a planned return on Thursday at 11 o clock. Officials and employers warned some would not be reinstated. Mayor Gray said rehired workers must pledge not to join sympathetic strikes. The strike ending May 15 was officially noted to Premier Norris. A one man inquiry led by Judge H A Robson is expected to be appointed to investigate causes and advise the province.
New York markets suffer as produce rots on piers due to a strike by market teamsters porters and chauffeurs. Merchants telegram governors of North Carolina Virginia Delaware Maryland and California urging intercession by Governor Smith of New York. Labor department representative arrives to aid settlement. markets idle except for government trucks delivering to hospitals under military guard.
Soldiers and sailors in hospitals and camps nationwide will learn of the Toledo fight on July 4 through a ticket and bulletin service arranged by the Knights of Columbus. The report notes a suggestion to buy wood by weight for fairness and mentions a new Italian wheat yielding about ten bushels more per acre.
Washington June 26 The National War Labor Board winds up its activities in preparation for final dissolution by the President. No new cases will be heard or applications received. ongoing controversies will be assigned to the joint chairman or a section of the board for disposition.
Massachusetts completed ratification of the woman suffrage amendment to the federal constitution. The House approved the measure 186 to 47 and the Senate had already approved it 34 to 6 a week earlier.
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