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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1917

Page

11

Third Missouri Escorts French Mission Through Kansas City

Kansas City prepares a patriotic welcome for Marshal Joffre and the French mission led by Viviani, with 40 000 local schoolchildren to line Paseo and a 10 30 am Convention Hall meeting. The Third Missouri infantry will guard the visitors as dignitaries, governors, and officials participate in a religious and patriotic program.

Kansas City United States France Joffre Marne Viviani America State Department Washington Commission Union Station Convention Hall Gardner Missouri Capper Kansas Edwards Southwest Third Missouri Infantry Marshal Joffre Jean Fabry Board of Education Unien Paseo Admiral Boulevard Seventeenth Street M. Rene Viviani Council of Ministers Chocheprat Marquis de Chambrun General Lafayette Emile Hovelaque Viscount de Jean Blue Devil Simon Lieut de Tessaun Spencer Cosby United States Navy Warren D. Robbins Breckenridge Long Paris

Hospitalized Quartermaster Sergeant Suffering Typhoid Pneumonia

Floyd Goodwin, a quartermaster sergeant with the Fifth Infantry, living at Hotel Quincy, was taken to Blessing hospital Saturday night with typhoid pneumonia and is not believed to be in a serious condition.

Floyd Goodwin Fifth Infantry Quincy Blessing Hospital

City plans speed control by expert rider hire

East Youngstown Ohio announces a plan to curb motor speeding by hiring an expert motorcycle rider on a commission basis for all arrests, according to Mayor W B Cunningham.

Youngstown W. B. Cunningham

Grand Council Appeals for Peace Stance Amid Note Debates

Petrograd reports the grand council of workers and soldiers delegates ends after reviewing a provisional government note to the allies. It condemns the note as ending interpretations favorable to revolutionary democracy and declares annexation discussions a victory for democracy. The council appeals to rally around the delegation and urges peace negotiations without annexations or indemnities.

Petrograd London Grand Council of the Workmen's and Soldiers Revolution Russia Council of Workmen's and

Women Called to Colors by National Defense Council

Washington May 6 Plans for coordinating women’s groups in patriotic work were announced by the woman’s committee of the Council of National Defense. State chairmen will convene conferences to align efforts and urge women to focus on freed production and conservation to keep life steady, normal and sane.

Washington Council of National Defense

War as a War Stimulus by Knowlton P. Drysdale

The author argues wartime prosperity depends on active money circulation. Government borrowing funds will stay in the U.S. economy, fueling production of munitions, ships, textiles, and food. Economies of wartime aim to maximize procurement and consumer spending to support the war effort and national prosperity.

Russia Knowlton P. Drysdale United States

Submarine problem may be solved say naval board

New York May 6 W L Saunders chairman of the naval consulting board announced the board forwarded to Washington plans for dealing with the submarine threat. He said experiments along the Atlantic coast yielded highly encouraging results and that a plan to suppress U boat activity had been found though no details would be released. The report had not yet reached Secretary Daniels who cautioned against speculation until a public demonstration of the invention.

New York W. L. Saunders Naval Consulting Board Washington Mr. Saunders Atlantic Atantic Saunders Daniels Germany

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