Visitor Praises Local Tractor Show and Dealers
Owen Earhart of Gates Rubber visited the city during the week and called the tractor show one of the best seen outside large centers. He praised local dealers for the display and noted the Mid-West Tire and Sales company’s prosperous condition. He also said the local house was one of the best equipped and well run in the country.
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Owen Earhart
Gates Rubber Company
Miacy
Earhart
Mid-West Tire and Sales Company
Dodge Brothers business car praised for service and design
The article highlights how Dodge Brothers business cars speed up nationwide delivery, noting reliability, low fixed costs, and high finish. Morris Adler cites features like electric lighting, starting system, broad suitability for florists and grocers, and a compact wheelbase for tight streets and traffic.
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Dodge Brothers’ Business Car
Morris Adler
Morris Adler-Moller Motor Car Company
Dodge Brothers Business Car
Dodge Brothers
K. and M Radiator Repair Opens in Quincy
A. W. Kullman and C. E. Mock launch K. M Radiator Repair at 104 North Third Street. The shop is fully equipped to handle all radiator troubles and aims to specialize in this line. Both partners are practical and experienced and plan to offer a valued service to motorists.
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Quincy
A. W. Kullman
C. E. Mock
North Third Street
Vacancies On House Foreign Body Filled
Nine vacancies on the House foreign affairs committee were filled Saturday by the Republican committee on committees. New members include Representatives Ackerman New Jersey Bragg Ohio Browne Wisconsin Houghton New York Mason Illinois Newton Minnesota Smith Illinois Dickinson Tuwa and Moores Indiana. Hold-over Republicans on the naval committee include Chairman Butler Pennsylvania Browning New Jersey Britten Illinois Kelley Michigan Mudd Maryland Peters Maine Hicks New York and McArthur Oregon.
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Washington
House Foreign Affairs
Republican Committee On Committees
Ackerman
New Jersey
Bragg
Ohio
Browne
Wisconsin
Houghton
New York
Mason
Illinois
Newton
Minnesota
Smith
Ilinois
Dickinson
Tuwa
Moores
Indiana
Republian
Porter
Pennsylvania
Rogers
Massachusetts
Temple
Kennedy
Rhode Island
Naval Committee
Kraus
Lufkin
Carow
Pacific Coast
Butler
Browning
Britten
Illineis
Kelley
Michigan
Mudd
Maryland
Peters
Maine
Hicks
McArthur
Oregon
Camp Point Boy Who Has Been Over There
Private Harry Clifford Little of Camp Point Illinois was photographed at Hurter France and mailed February 8 from Rosey France to his parents Mr and Mrs Art Little. He enlisted September 21 1917 at Camp Dodge and later served with Battery KH 621st Field Artillery 82nd Division in France. He saw two months active combat at Metz St Mantel Argonne Forest Verdun and helped complete the last barrage despite harsh conditions and remains uninjured hopeful to return to the United States
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Harry Clifford Little
Camp Point
Hurter
France
Rosey
Art Little
Little
Camp Dodge
Camp Merritt
621St Field Artillery
82Nd
Moline Universal Tractor Promises Easy One Man Farm Work
The MOLINE UNIVERSAL TRACTOR is pitched as a single operator machine for cultivating corn cutting wheat drilling and all farm tasks. It can be maneuvered like a team with front underway controls starter and headlight supplied. Latest model with plows offered at 1407.25 delivered or 115.90 below regular price.
Bethlehem Trucks Offer Lower Prices on Standard Frames
The New Bethlehem Trucks, 13 tons and 23 tons, use the same frame and tires as Bethlehem Company's 14 and 24 ton models. Priced $300 to $500 below competitors, these models invite buyers to compare offerings and visit for evaluation.
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Bethlehem Company
March Says Force Of Half Million Kept
General March announced the army would not be reduced below 509 909 officers and enlisted men. He said this level would stand until a law creates a permanent force to meet U S military needs. Pershing was authorized to resume regular army enlistments. Overseas men who enlist would join regular establishments in occupation forces, freeing others for discharge.
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Washington, Madre
United States
Pershing
March
Army of Occupation
No Rupture At Spa Official Note Says
Paris March 8 an official note says a press statement implying the French delegation caused the break in negotiations at Spa is untrue allied delegates led by Admiral Hope of the British navy agreed to return to Paris to report to their governments
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Paris
Spa
Admiral Hope
Martin Julian Dies, He Ran Ruby Bol Boxing Group
Martin Julian died at his Brooklyn home after a brief illness. He managed his brother in law the late Bob Fitzsimmons when Fitzsimmons won the heavyweight title from James J. Corbett at Carson City twenty two years ago. Julian had more than thirty years in theatrical work and helped pioneer moving pictures of prize ring contests.
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New York
Martin Julian
Bob Fitzsimmons
James J. Corbett
Carson City
Brooklyn
Julian
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