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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1919

Page

7

George H Wilson for Judge

George H Wilson runs as a Republican candidate for judge in the fourth district. Backed by the party, his record spans thirty years of practice, four terms in the general assembly, and roles as states attorney and corporation counsel. He is praised for practical experience, leadership, and nonpartisan public service amid Illinois constitutional revision. The piece also notes a suggested dramatic casting for a gripping scenario.

George H. Wilson Fourth Judicial District Wilson Illnois Mr. Wilson Supreme Bench General Assembly State Bar Association Republican State Committee Republican Party

Worsting the Court Martial

Victor Martin a Hoosier soldier and Canadian tank hero deserts to join the Canadian tank corps. After saving a tank under gas fire he is decorated by King George. He later returns to an American unit, questions of discipline arise, and Washington restores his standing, leaving the court martial with no standing.

Victor Martin Martin Cambrai England King George France Washington Crowder Ideas

Monroe Doctrine 1823 Warning on European Interference

The Monroe Doctrine declares that the United States will resist any European attempt to extend their systems into the Western Hemisphere. It states noninterference with colonies and dependencies while opposing any intervention to oppress newly independent governments. The message emphasizes safeguarding American peace and safety from European powers.

America United States Monroe

Idaho Abandons Primary After Ten Years

Idaho ends direct primary experiments after ten years and returns to the convention plan. Boise reports the state moves to delegate nominating process as of March 4.

Idaho Boise

Warship Plattsburgs Return List and Allied Troop Moves

New York reports detail the arrival of the cruiser Frederick with 1,562 troops from Brest including 288 of the 162nd infantry and various divisions. The Siboney carries 3,151 troops with many sick or wounded. the Great Northern brings 2,550 troops with 1,291 ill or injured. Units span the 92nd division, 40th division detachment, and other corps, with convalescents aboard. A Plattsburg transport error updates the unit as the 49th aero squadron. Churchill calls for a larger army. no baby talk noted.

New York Frederick Brest 41St Division National Guard Washington Oregon Montana Idaho Xvyoustag Tennessee Indiana Massachusetts Mobile Camp Custer Siboney Bordeaux 40Th Division 348Th Infantry 87Th Division Great Northern 349Th Field Artillery 92Nd Division National Army Negro Troops 54Th Coast Artillery Corps Yosemite Bermuda Plattsburg

Farmer Brown's Boy Discovers Owls Nest in Green Forest

Farm boy exploring the Green Forest finds a disreputable nest and scraps of bones. He surmises Hooty the Owl uses the site and spots Mrs. Hooty perched in the tree. The tale previews Hooty Loves His Home.

Farmer Brown Hooty Ummer Winter Green Forest Sweet Mistress South Wind Palmer Brown

Watch The Little Pimples They Are Nature's Warning

An old advertisement warns that pimples signal skin diseases and urges prompt blood cleansing with S.S.S. a herbal purifier sold by druggists. Readers are advised not to rely on topicals for cure, but to write Swift Specific Co. for free medical guidance.

S.S.S Swift Specific Co Swift Laboratory Atlanta, Ga Adv

Inauguration Day Facts From Early American History

A historical overview lists U S presidential inauguration dates from George Washington through later presidents, noting March 4 as common but four exceptions when Sundays shifted the date. It also covers Vermont’s 1791 statehood and Alexander Stephens of Georgia, detailing his life from poor beginnings to his roles in the Confederacy and postwar reconciliation.

Thorn George Washington United States Monroe Taylor Hayes Wilson Veramont Congress Roosevelt Alexander Stephens Stephens Taliaferro County Georgia Educational Society University of Georgia Georgia House of Representatives Georgia United States Senate Georagia

Victory Liberty Loan signed by Marshall and Clark

Washington March 4 Vice President Marshall and Speaker Clark signed the Victory Liberty Loan bill authorizing 7 090 600 000 in securities and 1 000 000 000 for foreign commerce expansion by the War Finance Corporation and sent to President Wilson.

Washington Liberty Joan Bil War Finance Corporation Marshall Clark Wilson

Neutron Prescription 99 Promises Rheumatism Cure

A dramatic testimonial ad urges rheumatism sufferers to buy Neutrons Prescription 99 at Owl Drug Store and other druggists. It claims quick relief within a day and full recovery after weeks, with thousands of successful cases and a nationwide push to spread the remedy.

Nasher Owl Drug Store

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