Quincy Bond Issue Advocate Aids City Growth
A civic plea urges voters to approve a $500000 bond issue for Quincy streets water sewers and a motorized fire department with centers in street paving central station and improved valuation. Advocates argue it boosts property values eases labor strain and places Quincy on par with peer cities while promising citywide benefits and phased payback.
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Quincy
Voutlaging
Oaines
Pavsing
Central Fire Station
Quincey
Miles
Mes
Soldier's letter from France delays homeward view
Private Kill, stationed at Camp Monteir in France, writes his father that he expects to stay in Europe beyond Easter. He notes 64,000 troops sailing from St Nazaire this month, with 51,000 in the 30th and 90th divisions and 13,000 at Camp No. 1. He says personal discharge is unlikely and he’ll likely remain in Battery Bo, second battalion, trench artillery.
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Lawreme BF
Kill
Camp Monteir
France
Lows Kull
South Fourtenth Street
St. Nazaire
Beaucoup
Trench Artillery
Orpheum Plans Special Preview for Heart of Humanity
Orpheum theatre management, with Universal Jewel Film Corp, schedules a special preview of The Heart of Humanity next Thursday at ten o clock before its four day run. Invites go to press, Red Cross, Y M C A, schools, city officials, and military groups. attendees include Rosenthal, Samson Marks, A H Rong, and Maurice Tagel. The film has drawn Red Cross officials praising its design and message of world and mother love in a Springfield private showing.
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Orpheum Theatre
Barney Rosenthal
Universal Jewel Film Corporation
Heart of Humanity
Orpheum
Red Cross
Hoeffler
Rosenthal
The
Universal
Samson Marks
A. H. Rong
Maurice Tagel
O Privary
Springfield
Quincy
Elson likely to Tow Steamer Stunion to New York
Wireless advices from Newport News say the steamer Elson, bound for Hampton Roads, will probably tow the steamer Stunion to New York. The report indicates Elson is en route to the area and may undertake the tow.
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Ypoort
Newport News
Elson
Hampton Roads
Stunion
New York
Dick Yates Urges Support for Justice Wilson in Fourth District
A letter from former Governor Richard Yates urges friends to back George H. Wilson, Republican nominee for Justice of the Supreme Court. Yates stresses the need for capable, industrious judges and urges vigorous support to elevate Wilson to Supreme Justice Wilson. Springfield, March 28.
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Richard Yates
Fourth Judicial District
George H. Wilson
Quincy
Supreme Court
Supreme Judicial
Wilson
Supreme Justice
Springfield
Lunacharsky admits Bolshevik failure at conference
Mart Lunacharsky, minister of education, told the recent Bolshevik conference in Stockholm that Bolshevism's position had become intolerable. He blamed the Allied blockade as Bolshevism’s worst foe and warned the regime could end if the blockade persisted.
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Stockholm
M. Lunacharsky
Petrograd
Lunacharsky
Striking Pattern Makers Statement Reveals Wage Dispute
The Quincy Pattern Co and its pattern makers clash over pay. The strike committee declares the firm paid 25c to 50c less per hour than nearby shops, with most workers earning 35c and a few at 45c or 47c. They accuse management of breaking agreed terms and refusing talks, noting the pattern house serves U S and Canadian clients despite claims of low demand.
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Max R. Lehmann
Quincy Pattern Co
Quincy Pattern Works
Quincy Foundries
United States
Canada
Judge Bonney Officiates Three Weddings in Quincy Bay
Justice of the Peace E J Boi presided over three weddings on Saturday. The first joined Lastry Day and Ruth Hicks of Keokuk in the afternoon with non residents present. The second matched Thomas C Price of Douglas Wyo and Bessie Acuff of Frankford Mo. The third wed James T Griffin and Mrs Josephine Webster of Macomb.
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Justice of the Peace
E. J. Boi
Quincy Bay
Wilkins
Ruth Hicks
Keokuk
Grooméman
Thomas C. Price
Douglas, Wyo
Bessie ‘Acuff
Frankford
James T. Griffin
Josephine Webster
Macomb
Bonney
Spring fabrics and serges priced by the yard
For dresses capes skirts and the like good quality serges in black brown taupe Pekin Blue full yard wide priced at 69c a yard. Fine all wool serges 40 inches wide for dresses skirts capes and Dolmans at 1.75 a yard. New all wool serges 56 inches wide for dresses suits and capes in spring shades at 2.50 a yard. Broadcloths for suits and capes 48 inches wide in spring shades at 3.50 a yard.
Fashionable Trimmings for Spring Attire
The article promotes the season's new trimmings for dresses and suits. It highlights jet bands and ornaments, beaded designs, tassels, fringes, military braids, beads, laces, embroideries, and elegant rufflings in spring colors, all offered at reasonable prices for home dressmakers.
Gloves For Easter Outfits Priced At 1.25 Per Pair
An Easter costume essential, Kayser silk gloves offered in plain and contrasting stitch options are attractively priced at 1.25 per pair. The item highlights fashion accessories available for the season with emphasis on affordable luxury.
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Kayser
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