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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1919

Page

8

Ford Libel Suit Against Tribune to Be Tried in Macomb

Henry Ford seeks 1 million dollars in a libel suit against the Chicago Tribune. Trial before Judge James G Tucker in Macomb county circuit court will proceed on change of venue from Wayne county. The suit cites the Tribune headline Ford is an Anarchist and notes Ford's wealth and influence in industry.

Mount Clemens Mid Henry Ford Tribune Company of Chicago Chicago Daily Tribune James G. Tucker Macomb County Wayne County Detroit Ford Tribune Ford Motor Company The Mexico Ford Company United States Villa Columbus N. M Europe Navy Chicago Sam, Max Ienry Solomon Solomon News Company Michigan

Dependable to Give Demonstration Here

The Dependable Truck and Tractor company of Galesburg Illinois will have one or two trucks here all week starting Monday. Superintendent W D Morlan will also be in Quincy to show the truck to Adams county stockholders. Demonstrations will be held in front of the Newcomb hotel with Mr Morlan at the Newcomb hotel.

Galesburg Ill W. D. Morlan Quincy Adams County Illinois Rock Island Mercer Henry Knox Peoria Sangamon Tlieis Newcomb Hotel Morlan

Carry Tubes in Bags for Motorist Safeguard

A habit of motorists carrying tubes unprotected in tool boxes causes damage as the car moves. Tubes are bounced and chafed, weakening them before insertion. Always carry tubes in a water proof bag or wrapped in newspaper to protect them.

Appointment of J Wiebertsen as Canadian director of food supplies

Ottawa reports the appointment of Br J Wiebertsen as Canadian director of food supplies a role created at the request of the supreme economic council of allied governments the announcement was made tonight

Ottawa Br J. Wiebertsen Supreme Economic Council of

Red Cheeked Lady Loses Spare Wheel In Roadside Mishap

A humorous tale recalls a Red-cheeked lady who lost a wire wheel after Park Hess accidentally ran over it. He fixed the damage, and a nearby old man in a buggy was asked if he’d seen a wheel. The exchange led to a string of colorful, anecdotal jests about cars, sailors, and daily life.

Park Hess Park

Huber Four Tractors Boost Farm Efficiency and Yields

The Huber Light Four Tractor powers the farm from plow to harvest, delivering maximum efficiency in cultivation, harvesting, and threshing. Paired with a Huber Junior Thresher, it positions the farmer to meet national needs with full field productivity.

Huber T. C. Nichols Nichols Motor Car Co

Grain Year of Opportunity and Responsibility Message

The fragment hints at a formal message urging farmers to seize the grain year as both a chance for growth and a call to responsibility within agricultural practices and market obligations. No further details are readable to identify author, date, or location.

Land stewardship urges use of every acre for humanity

A fragment urges cultivation of every acre for the common good, stressing humanity over self interest and calling for responsible land use across all holdings.

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