DATES WITH OUR FRIENDS Bird arrivals and nesting records in Illinois
Isaac E. Hess shares a twenty year list of spring bird arrivals in Philo Illinois noting March and February occurrences for thirty eight species. The piece covers nesting dates from April into May including Bluebird Robin and various hawks and woodpeckers, plus tips on attracting and observing birds and a brief ad at the end for Sloan's Liniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hess
Philo
Cooper
Mareh
Kairy Woorspecker
Hairs
Miareh
Loggerhead Shrike
Carolin Wren
Woodcock
Isaac E. Hess
Quincy Barbers Loaf at Certain Months of Year
Two periods each year see men in Quincy neglect haircuts says T L Vanghaus of Triangle barber shop. January February slow due to closed foundries and tight budgets. July heat dampens ambition leading to fewer haircuts, with August hotter and spring fever affecting turnout.
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Quincy Barbers
Quincy
T. L. Vanghaus
Triangle
Young Men May Enlist in Navy For One Month
Quincy naval recruiting station opened last Friday inviting American citizens aged 17 to 30 to enlist with an honorable discharge after service if desired. For 17 to 24 year olds a one month training term is available with potential extension. expenses including rail fare and meals are paid and the monthly pay is 17.60 dollars. Uniforms given upon arrival and Mr. Wempen, in charge, will supply more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wt. J. Wempen
Naval
Quincy
Great Lakes
Ill
Chicago
Wempen
Mr. Wempen
Navy
Uncle Sam
The
Chinese Problem in Dutch Indies Displays Tense Attitude
The piece notes a shift in Dutch East Indies policy toward Chinese residents as conscription looms. It cites a Batavia Chinese paper doubting Dutch success against Japan and urging Chinese to stay Chinese. It traces three centuries of Dutch rule and recent concessions allowing freer movement and residence outside old quarters.
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Stague
Netherlands
Dutch East Indies
Batavia
Holland
Japan
Java
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Central
lHinais
Illinois
France
Sloan
Isaac FE. Hess
Bethlehem Steel Company
Texas Oil Company
du Pont Powder Company
Copper Queen Consolidated Mining Company
Morris & Company
Sso
Cne
Vermont Street Garage Co., Inc
Vermont ST
Jeffery Quad
Klaxon
Delco and
Remy Electrical Systems
United Motors Service
Michigan Ave
Vicinity
Washington
Dutch Indies
the Electric Service Co
Apperson
Ford Interstate Maxwell Metz Mitchell National
Paige Red Saxon Scripps-Booth Stearns Studebaker Velse
Maine Street
Pense
Quincy Machine Works
Marmon Distributors
H. B. Herbert
Sales Mgr
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