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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1918

Page

9

Outwitting the Hun continues with a risky escape plan

The narrator recalls living on stolen vegetables near a German border and devising a makeshift ladder from pine trees to scale the electric fence. He tests the rickety ladder at night, hoping to reach neutral territory, while avoiding guards and maintaining resolve despite danger.

North Star Boris

Nicaragua Declares War on Germany and Allies

The Nicaraguan congress on May 8 declared war on Germany and its allies, reporting the move from San Juan del Sur.

Nicaragua San Juan del Sur Nicaraguan Congress Germany

Camp Dodge Arrest Brings Deserter Suspect to Iowa

Deserter Sergeant Major Frank B. Davis alias Dyer of the 40th division was arrested in Des Moines and sent to Camp Dodge Iowa. Intelligence officers fear he faced charges of pro German activities and forgery of checks. Davis, linked to Camp Kearney, had military intelligence value to an enemy. A separate note states Uganda’s population includes Protestants about one tenth.

Camp Kearney San Diego Cal Frank B. Davis Dyer Intelligence Office 40Th Division Camp Dodge Iowa Davis United States Des Moines

Ely's Cream Palm Promises Quick Cold Relief

Open nostrils and end a cold or catarrh with Ely's Cream Palm. A small amount in the nostrils soothes swollen membranes, clears air passages, and delivers instant relief from congestion and headache. Relieve stuffed up conditions quickly, according to the ad.

Ely

Glass of Hot Water Before Breakfast a Splendid Habit

Advice urging a daily prebreakfast drink of real hot water with a teaspoonful of limestone phosphate to flush the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. Claims improved digestion appetite and complexion, cost a small amount, and benefits for biliousness constipation stomach trouble and rheumatism.

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