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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1916

Page

2

Helfrich octogenarian obituary from Carthage

Joseph Helfrich eighty, born 1836 in Vinningen Germany, died in Carthage at home after two months illness from Brights disease. Immigrated 1854, tailor by trade, married 1860 to Charlotte Hoppe, four children Herman Joseph Ida and Hattie Williams. Civil War veteran Company HL 15th Missouri, active battles, discharged 1864. Private funeral at residence Friday at 2 p.m. with Rev Jacob Diehl officiating.

Carthage Joseph Helfrich Bright Mr. Helfrich Vinningen Rhein Pfaltz Germany America New Orleans Cincinnati Ife Charlotte Hoppe Herman Joseph Ida Helfrich Hattie Williams Plymouth N. J. Helfrich Ielfrich G. A 15Th Missouri Volunteers Jacob Diehl Lutheran Church

Rosebud club hosts afternoon gathering at Wood home

Mrs J W Wood and Miss Mary Wood of Quincy attended the Rose bud club meeting at Mrs Willis Seward’s home bringing their fancy work. A three course luncheon was served. Next meeting planned with Mrs Lena Carroll.

J. W. Wood Mary Wood Quincy Willis Seward Lena Carroll Ellington Ellington Presbyterian Church Eversbody Alfred Miller Charles Wittler Laura Dedert Diiney William Dedert Flington Presbyterian Edward Schillmann

Foley Catharthe Tablets Endorsement Letter

Anna Hawn of Cedar Grove Missouri writes that Foley Catharthe Tablets are the best liver pill and do not nauseate or gripe while acting freely on the liver. They are recommended for indigestion constipation bloating sour stomach gas and other bowel related conditions. Miller and Arthur Drug Co Advy.

Anna Hawn Cedar Grove Miller & Arthur Drug Co—Advy

Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkening Tonic Ad

An old ad promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken gray hair, improve scalp health, and stop itching. It claims gradual, natural coloring with a ready-to-use tonic sold in drug stores for about 40 cents a bottle.

Wyeth

Chautauqua in Palmyra August 17 Plans Outlined

Manager Graham of the Redpath Vacier Circuit outlines preliminary plans for a Chautauqua event to be held in Palmyra on August 17. The announcement signals ongoing touring performances and community cultural programming.

Graham Redpath Vacier Circuit

Chautauqua season set for Palmyra with strong line up

Palmyra May 4 T F Graham field manager of Redpath Vawter reports seven day chautauqua August 17 to 23 with an unprecedented slate. Noted performers include Bohumir Kryl and band the Royal Gwent Glee Singers the Kellogg Haines singing party the Philippine Quintet ada Roach and her company in The Heart of the Immigrant and the McGarth Bros banjo artists. Lecturers include Senator Gore Gov Patterson Ex Congressman Scott Col George W Bain Opie Read H O A Adrian Chaplain Lougher George McNutt CC Mitchell George Colby and others. The week features a Laurant magic show and a Pear Pageant for children. County Assessor Moore to attend state convention in Liberty Missouri. Local items note school closure for sickness and various visits and travel.

Palmyra T. F. Graham Redpath-Vawter Bohumir Kryl Royal Ghwent Glee Singers United States Kellogg-Haines Singing Party Ivecum and Chautauqua Company Philippine Quintet Real Philippines Haciman Ada Roach Ellis Island McGarth Bros Chautauqua Concert Thos. P. Gore Oklahoma Sen. Gorg Congress Malcom R. Patterson Tennessee America Charles F. Scott Kansas Relief Association George W. Bain Kentucky International Lyceum Association Opie Read H. O A. Adrain Eo fLougher George Lo McNutt CC. Mitchell George Bo Colby Chicago News Dro Nan Snerry Brinton South America Paraguay Laurant Iveeum Chiurtanepa George W. Moore Teft Liberty Missouri William Jewell College Excelsior Springs Jos. Dinele J. C. Thompson Kansas City Texas Broadus

Talented musician dies after appendicitis in Chicago

Chicago note reports that a musician operated on for appendicitis at Alexander Bros. hospital in Chicago died. Parents J G Berghofer and wife were at his side. Former member of the Sth Rée bane of Quincy. He toured with Bohumir Kryl's band in 1915. Burial will be in Palmyra. He has an uncle and other Quincy relatives.

Chicago Alexander Bros J. G. Berghofer Sth Rée Bane Quincy Bohumir Kryl Palmyra

Kidney Care Ad Promotes Salts For Kidney Health

An old advertisement urges readers to use Jad Salts to flush and stimulate kidneys. It claims daily four ounces mixed in water before breakfast cleanses urinal tract, neutralizes urine acids, and ends bladder weakness, touting safety, affordability, and a pleasant effervescent drink. It also stresses high daily water intake.

Texas Wonder Kidney Cure Advert 1890s Preview

The Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder troubles including gravel and rheumatism in men and women. It purports to regulate bladder issues in children and offers mail order for $1.00 with a two month treatment per bottle. Testimonials available from other states. address listed as Dr FM W Hall in St Louis.

Texas Druges FM. W. Hall Olive Street St. Louis Gruggista

Safety First Move Needs Public Cooperation

The passage urges broad public support for the Safety First movement. It calls on readers to talk to their children and to observe safety practices personally to ensure the movement's success. It emphasizes collective effort and personal example as key factors.

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