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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1919

Page

7

Crop Rotation for Small Garden Plots and Fruit Planting

A Housewife urges careful crop rotation like farmers, recommending two garden tracts where possible, with onions thriving in old beds. Emphasizes early plowing, manure incorporation, and mulching, plus diverse lettuce varieties, early peas, and warm-bed timing for beans, tomatoes, and other crops. Also suggests small fruit plantings such as currants, gooseberries, grapes, and berries to boost yearly food yields.

Sam Tam

Welcome Home Troops Return to New York Harbor Welcome

The article recalls New York City’s grand welcome for overseas troops returning from Brest and Langres aboard transports Leviathan Mauritania Plattsburg Mongolia Crania and Coronia. It describes arrivals at Hoboken and Manhattan, mayoral reception bands uniformed volunteers, and post arrival celebrations, with soldiers marching ashore to cheers and city tours under the Mayor’s Committee Y M C A and War Camp Community Service.

Washington, D. C Brest Langres Pier 5 Hoboken United States New York Mauritania Plattsburg Mongolia Crania Coronia France Boredeau Liverpool England Newport News Us. A Ambrose Atlantic Highlands N. J Coney Island Staten Island New York Bay Hylan New York City Motor Corps Re Cross Villagvs Cecile Pautine Celeste Bir Overseas Transport Docks War Commuunity Service Phoenix Arizona Carbon Maine Water Street Y. M. GC. A. Red Cross Knights of Columbus Jewish War Relief Port of Debarkation Lackawanna Station Camp Merrit New Jersey Merrit Wwn Mayor’s Committee War Camp Community Service Johnny

Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy global reach

Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy is advertised as a worldwide health product used for kidney liver and bladder issues. The copy touts a decade of market presence across continents and claims herbal composition without narcotics, urging readers to buy from druggists or request a sample for ten cents from Warner's Remedies Co Dept 85 Rochester NY.

North South America Great Britain Euurope Africa Asia Japan Australia Warner Warner's Safe Remedies Co Rochester Nyo

Prayer of Thanksgiving to God and Christ

A devotional text offering prayerful praise for the Bible's divine inspiration. It thanks God for the scriptures Old and New Testaments and the salvation through Christ, asking meditations to align with human needs and divine nature. The prayer concludes in the name of Christ.

Cannibals Routed By Brave Marines

The Australian cruiser Fantome was sent to Malekula Island in the New Hebrides to chastise cannibals accused of murder. A punitive party of 65 officers and men, with native guards, landed at Malua Bay and faced armed tribesmen. After intimidation and armed engagement, surrender was urged, and the expedition opened fire with machine guns to quell the resistance.

Melbourne Fantenie New Tebrides Islands Malekula Island New Hebrides France Great Britain Fantome Malua Bay Nasstecred

Hood's Sarsaparilla Spring Tonic and Blood Purifier

Advertisement urging Hood's Sarsaparilla as a greater spring tonic to combat war related nerves influenza grip pneumonia and winter blood depletion. Claims it rebuilds reserve strength improves digestion and appetite and notes Hood's Pills as a mild laxative option.

Hood

Ridge Assault Ends Malekula Skirmish

A detachment of bluejackets charged the ridge and drove the savages away. The affair ended with no casualties in the expedition. British and French residents said the cannibals had learned a severe lesson to ensure the future safety of white residents in Malekula.

Malekula

Remove Ankle Screen In New York Court

In New York on March 16 after two days of contemplation the foot fence in front of the witness chair in the Supreme Court’s criminal branch was removed as Betty Inch crossed her blue silk ankles and stated she would not testify in her own defense with May Hayes assisting.

New York Supreme Court Betty Inch May Hayes

Accuser in Extortion Case Described to Jurors

A courtroom description notes the attempted extortion charge against a woman and the shielding screen used to conceal Mrs. Inch's ankles, while Eugene P. Herrmann, her accuser, is shown in a more modest light.

Convention Aims to Purge Radicals from Logging Camps

In Seattle on March 15 officials plan a Local Legion of Loggers and Lumbermen convention to purge radical sympathizers from logging camps and mills. Authorities list about 35,000 alleged radicals in the state’s logging workforce.

Seattle Wash Legion of Loggers and Lumbermen

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