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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1920
Page
9
An advertisement touts PP D Q as a cure for bed bugs fleas roaches and cooties claiming it kills eggs and live insects without harming clothing. It offers a 35c package yielding a quart and a hospital size five gallons 2.49 with three speuts sold by druggists or mailed from Terre Haute Indiana via Miller Arthur and Brown Mays.
Spargo overhears a whisper behind a hedge and follows clues to a tavern, where a leering old woman named Mother Gutch offers a secret for money. The exchange hints at Jane Baylis and Maitland, with the shocking claim the missing boy may still live. (CONTINUED TOMORROW)
Plans by the Board of Inspectors and the Engineering Department on opening and operating the quarry continue. Delays stem from the need for railroad facilities and other related matters, with the project described as almost inexhaustible in scope.
J. J. Craig of 421 North Madison Bloomington says Tanlac boosted his weight by 30 pounds and cured long standing stomach pains. He reports restored appetite, no gas or cramps, renewed strength, and daily work ability. Tanlac sold in Quincy Marblehead and Meriden.
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