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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1920

Page

9

Middle Temple Murder Ends in a Telegram

Detective Spargo confronts Rathbury over identifications linking ex convict Maitland to a long past Dartmoor case. Rathbury recalls motive and misdirection while Spargo realizes Aylmore did not kill Marbury and hints at the true killer to be named by dawn.

Spargo Rathbury Aylmore Marbury Poshall Sparro Rathburs Fim Pruffly Spar Pargo

Tiz Foot Relief Ad Promises Quick Comfort for Feet

An old fashioned advertisement extols Tiz as a remedy for tired sore and swollen feet. It claims rapid pain relief from coins calluses and bunions and promises no more shoe tightness or foot torture with regular use.

Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound for Darker Hair

A vintage advertisement explains Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a home remedy refined in drug stores to restore natural hair color. It claims the product darkens gray hair evenly, makes it thicker and glossier, and leaves users looking younger after repeated applications.

Wyeth

Watchman Reports Watch on Ainsworth Past and Marbury Case

The Watchman remains restrained on the Marbury affair after detailing a long tale of Stephen Ainsworth ex convict and Hearth and Home fraud. It notes rival papers focus on Ainsworth while the Watchman sticks to a brief court paragraph identifying Mr Stephen Aylmore M P as implicated in the Temple murder case.

Watchman Browkranster Divisioh Ats Ci-Devant Stephen Ainsworth Exconvict Hearth and Home Mutual Benefit Society Cloudhampton Daleshire Terrils Ainsworth Marbury Rathbury Spares Stephen Aylmore M. P John Marbury Martland Temple Fleet Street Spargo Law Courts

Widow of Humorist May Run for Congress in California

Mrs. Robert J. Burdette widow of the celebrated humorist who made the Burlington Hawkeye famous is likely to be the Republican candidate for Congress in California’s 9th district now represented by Charles T. Randall. Burdette has long resided in California and was active in Republican circles before women won the ballot.

Humorits Congress Washington Robert J. Burdette Burlington

Delegates Back Frank O Lodden at Chicago Convention

The Illinois delegation approved a Lowden aligned plan to name eight delegates at large and vote for Frank O Lodden for president. A split among wings caused cheers and pandemonium before Medill McCormick urged a solid front for Lodden. The Cook County delegation remained quiet as bands played and the hall settled.

Regulations Committee Illinois Frank QC. Lowden Chicago Resolutions Committee Lowdon Harmon Stars and Stripes Forever Cook

Census figures show population gains in several cities

1920 census data for Washington Canton Urbana Hartford and Champaign report increases in total residents. Canton up by 475 to 10,988 or about 45 percent. Champaign up to 15,803 with a large percentage rise. Urbana climbs to 10,280, up by 1,985 or about 24 percent. Hartford, Conn, reaches 138,036, up by 39.

Washington Canton Champaign Urbana Hartford Conn

Tanlac Triumphs For Ida Littlefield In Galesburg Story

Ida Littlefield of Galesburg Illinois narrates a dramatic recovery story praising Tanlac. She says severe digestive and kidney pains, chronic backache, headaches, and fatigue vanished after taking Tanlac. She reports weight gain and renewed health, claiming it restored energy comparable to thirty years prior. Tanlac is advertised as available in Quincy Marblehead and Mendon.

Ida Litetlefield East Second Street Galesburg Adeed Tanlac Lke Taniac Quincy Brown & May's Drug Co Marblehead Hillebrenner-Ellebrake Mendon F. J. Chant Adv

Demographic Shifts in City Populations Reported

The report lists population figures for several locales with increases shown in bold percentages. It notes Berkley California reaching 55,886 with a rise of 15,452 or 38.2 percent and Webster Massachusetts at 13,258, up 1,749 or 15.2 percent.

Berkley Cal Webster Mass

Suicide of Mrs Galla Shocks Burlington Community

Mrs Wm Galla aged 30 commits suicide by poison on Sunday in Burlington. Upon learning of the tragedy her mother Mrs W H Marsden collapsed and died soon after. Authorities attribute the act to ill health and distress.

Burlington Wm. Galla W. H. Marsden

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Middle Temple J. S. Fletcher Fred A. Knopf the Public Ledger Co Miss Baylis Ronald Breton Elphick Mr. Spargo Rawlins Mr. Elphick Ronald Rcom Laz Dartmoor Maitland London Ayimore Avimore Imoney Mathind Avimeore Mo Po Avimores Hunt Owl Drug Store A. E. Prince Newcomb Hotel Whii Mme. Phisalie Colonial Museum of Natural History Paris Bertrand Phisalie Pasteur Postitute Indorsed G. C Kirst George T.) Harding Pooll Monvihan Williin EL Reed J. Pinnecany Crarge AL Curran J. Kirickson Charles EL Peace Charles 2. Francis William To Lynch Whitman Moo. Brewster C. Be. Deetz Frank Pleaher Winney Reventeenth W. Hall Hufus F Nendall Charles AL Mortio James Ay Meelure William Kk. Whatman Frank Dbice J. K. Ball James A. White Sherman Senate Germany Senate of T.e United States Travis League of Nations Cook County Thompson Willican Hale Thompson Lowden Strong Gowvnor Miss Littlefield Tantac Evictrola Out Music Tanjoy Victrola 5Th ST Weilers East Broadway The Ricker National Bank United States Government Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Stockebanking House Capital Federal Reserve Bank U. S Feoltis Tin Wsu Tashen WP. J. Ricker Cashier First Mortgage Farm Loans Ilinois Iowa Missouri Investors Oharra Farm Loan Company Carthage Main Street Keokuk, Iowa Blondeau Street Joneses Aloysius P. Tfgimls MR. Jones Kelly Coss
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