Evansville bowler tops field with 698 in American Towing event
Bart McGowan of Evansville shot a 698 in the individuals event to take the lead at the American Towing Congress meet in Peoria. He finished with 1859 in nine games and later placed third in all events. Count Gengler of Chicago reportedly sidelined by a side injury after a 645 start. Leaders list teams from Chicago, St. Louis, Cincinnati and others with McGowan among top individuals.
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Peoria
Bart McGowan
Evansville
Tnd
McCgowan
Count Gengler
Chicago
Lincoln
Neb
Canton
Bloomers Sign Player For 1920 Worthy Hitter Thompson
Bloomington Fans association president C P Goelzer announced that outfielder Shag Thompson, top hitter in the Three-T league in 1919, signed his 1920 contract and will report the first of the month. Thompson had been listed as a holdout.
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Bloomington
Ill
Marc
C. P. Goelzer
Bloomington Fans’ Association
Shag Thompson
Thompson
Whitney’s Derby Winner Da Mask Captures Louisiana Classic
Da mask, Harry Dayne Whitney's three year old, a strong favorite, won the Louisiana derby at one and one-eighth miles, $5,000 added. Bulletproof was second and Breadman third.
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New Orleans
Damask
Harry Dayne Whitney
Bulletproof
Breadman
Break Your Rheumatism Shackles With Blood Purifier Remedy
Public notice style advert invites rheumatism sufferers to use S. S. S. blood purifier as an effective treatment. It emphasizes that surface remedies fail and claims the remedy cleanses the blood of germs causing rheumatism. The ad urges readers to write the medical department in Atlanta, Georgia, for information with no charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta, Ga
Mighty Erin Parade Graces New York Review By DeValera
A vast Erin's sons and daughters parade past a review stand in New York led by Eamonn DeValera. The 69th troops head the column with Irish societies from several states, backed by a Hindu delegation and honored by Arch Bishop Hayes Governor Smith and Mayor Hylan.
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New York
Erin's Sons and Daughters
Eamonn DeValera
The
Irish Republic
New York Wednesday
St. Patrick’s Day
Emerald Isle
Ds Valera
Hayes
Smith
Hylan
St. Patrick's Cathedral
69Th
165Th
New Jersey
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Friends of Freedom For India
Supreme Court
Daniel F. Cohalan
69Th Regiment
France
St. Patricks Cathedral
Frances Duffy
Soldiers' And Sailors' Home Burials and Admissions
Wm. A. Bauguess buried in home cemetery by G. A. R. Mary A. Bridge dies at 70 in home hospital March 16. widow of Edmund JD. Page of Co. F, 68th Til. Inf. Remains to Springfield for burial. New admissions include James R. Coats, George Venard, and others. several residents on furlough or hospital transfers. Sports scores and national teams listed.
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Wm. A. Bauguess
G. A
Mary A. Bridge
Edmund JD. Page
Co. F
Til. Inf
Gretta Lock
Springfield
Samuel R. Shannon
H. Co
James R. Coats
Bat
F. Til
George Venard
Macomb
Til
Co. HW
I. Inf
HG Bell
Thos. F. Pennington
Tosephne Stickler
Alfred Wade
Shirley Mason Shines In Circus Film Her Elephant Man
Shirley Mason earns new stardom on the William Fox list in Her Elephant Man at the Orpheum Theater. The film, based on Pearl Coles Bells novel, follows circus life with Mason as the bright star supported by Albert Rosco g, Henry J. Herbert, Ardito Mellon ino, Harry Todd and Dorothy Lee under Scott Dimlay's direction.
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William Fox
Shirley Mason
Pearl Coles Bells
Miss Mason
Orpheum Theater
Albert Roscog
Henry J. Herbert
Ardito Mellonino
Harry Todd
Dorothy Lee
The Sweetest Girl In Dixie At Bijou
Bijou presents The Sweetest Girl in Dixie with Emma May Cook as principal in a Kentucky mountain tale. Zallee troupe headlines, with new stage settings, chic white wardrobe, and soft shoe dance. Also showing Ruth Clifford in The Amazing Women, a dramatic picture about beauty and desire.
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Paul Zallee
Kentucky Belles
Bijou
Dixie
Emma May Cook
Kay
Zallee
Quincey
the Empire
Ruth Clifford
Marmola Fat Cure Ad Says Take Tablet After Meals
An advertisement promises rapid fat loss with Marmela Prescription Tablets, claiming they remove unwanted fat after each meal and at bedtime. It urges readers to buy locally for 1 and to send for mail order from Marmola Company in Detroit Michigan.
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Iit
Marmola
Woodward Ave
Detroit
Mich
The Amazing Woman Uses Allure in Ruth Clifford Image
Ruth Clifford appears in a dramatic scene where she lures men with a sinister promise that good may arise from evil. The stills label the production The Amazing Woman, highlighting suspense and allure in the plot and character dynamics.
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Ruth Clifford
Pictures Today and Theaters Show Multiple Silent Films
A newspaper page lists current film offerings across several venues. Louise Glaum stars Lone Wolf's Daughter at Star Theater. Sunshine presents Mongrels at Gem Theater. Florence Reed headlines Her Game at Family Theater with current events. Roscoe Arbuckle appears Back Stage at Savoy. Florence Reed again at Princess in Her Game. The Carter Case and Ladies Must Dance at Colonial. Orpheum features Her Elephant Man with Shirley Mason. Tom Mix stars in The Daredevil at Belasco. Quincy shows Al Jennings in a Western with Helen Holmes in The Fatal Fortune and Room 202 with Harry Depp and Betty Sampson. Ruth Clifford in The Amazing Woman and Zallee's Kentucky Belles in The Sweetest Girl in Dixie at Bijou.
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Gem Theater
Belasco Theater
Tom Mix
Bijou Theater
Ruth Clifford
And
Zallee
Kentucky Belles
Dixie
Real Estate Transfers in Melrose Township and Quincy
Transfers record multiple parcels with Melrose township and Quincy locations. Gerhard Sander sells to Louis and Florentina Politsch. Margaret K Von derReith and Claus Von derReith sell to Christian Mast and Jessie Mast for 8500. Louis and Florentian Politsch sell to Gerhard Sander for 1. Clinton T Richards et al convey to George with details incomplete.
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Gerhard Sander
Louis
Florentina Politch
John Wood
Quincy
Melrose Township
Margaret K. von derReith
Claus von derReith
Christian C. C. Mast
Jessie Mast
Melrose
Florentian Politsch
Clinton T. Richards
George
Property transfers in Quincy and surrounding townships
Real estate deeds recorded including Harvey O and Mae Todd to William D Gobell for 2933.60 in Burton township lots 15 and 17. Arsa ugh S Randall and wife to C F Garrett for 3800 part lot 2 block 13 Pease subdivision Quincy. Ifenreet Parsons to Francia Amen lot 19 block 66 Walton Heights add to Quincy. Edward E Clark executor of Sarah I Clark estate to Henry Bruns for 19000 part section 34 North East township. Sarah A Putman to William O and Mabel Marden for 3500 part lot 8 block 37 Willard Keyes add to Quincy. George and Anna Evang to Cyrus and Frederica Esther Miller for 5000 part section 3 Ellington township. State Savings Loan Trust Co to E A Johnson for 1137.50 lots 1 2 3 block 2 Highland addition.
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C. Mollenhauer
Burton Township
Harvey O
Mae Todd
William D. Gobell
Circuit Court
Arsaugh S. Randall
C. F. Garrett
Pease Subdivision
Quincy
Ifenreet Parsons
Francia Amen
Walton Heights
Edward E. Clark
Sarah I. Clark
Elenry Bruns
North East Township
Sarah A. Putman
William O
Mabel Marden
Willard Keyes
George and
Anna Evang
Cyrus and
Frederica Esther Miller
Ellington Township
State Savings Loan & Trust Company
E. A. Johnson
Highland Addition
Pieper Transfer In Quincy For Five Dollars
Quincy deed notes William H Pieper Jr receives 15 by blocked Wood's addition transfer from William and Anna Pieper to Pieper Jr for five dollars in Wood's addition area of Quincy.
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Quincy
Oe Willam
Anna Pieper
William H. Pieper, Jr
Wood
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