Tomatoes Rally With Florida Shortages And Prices Rise
Market reports scarce fruits and high prices dominate the week. Florida tomatoes remain dear while California cherries and Royal Anne varieties fetch premium. Home grown produce and a late spring thaw push some items upward, with cucumbers, lettuce, and onions showing varied rates across regional markets.
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Florida
Louisiana
California Royal Annex
Tennessee
Arkansas
Missouri
California
Lower Coast Head
Texas
Floridas
Triumph
Almerias
Woman Finds Relief From Monthly Pain with Vegetable Compound
Taunton Massachusetts story of Miss Clarice Morin aged 22 who suffered monthly pains and irregular periods. After her mother bought Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she improved greatly and returned to work. Ad encourages others to consult the medicine for relief and to request free confidential advice.
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Taunton
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Service of Willis H Brent Hometown Funeral Held
Willis H Brent’s funeral was held at his home 401 South Eighteenth Street at 2 30 PM with Rev T L Smith officiating. Miss Ida Garnett sang hymns and remarks were offered by Dr T N Phillips, a friend from Keokuk. A telegram of condolence came from the State Grand Lodge of Missouri United Brethren. Burial was in Woodland Cemetery with bearers Joseph A Brent Wilbert W Fields Carl Pickett John Mosby Richard Smith and Dr H Z Nichols. Out of town mourners included Joseph Brent Eugene Mason Louisa Clarke Josephine Pleasant and others from Milwaukee Galesburg Springfield Keokuk.
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Willis H. Brent
South Eighteenth Street
T. L. Smith
Eighth and Elm Baptist Church
Ida Garnett
Anna Smith
T. N. Phillips
Keokuk
Brent
Obituary notices from Quincy report multiple deaths
Obituaries list Henry P Oberling of 636 Kentucky street dying in Blessing hospital after a long illness at 3 am. Born in Quincy in 1869, he worked at Dick Brothers Brewery for 80 years and belonged to several groups. Also noted are the deaths of Mrs. Eva Flage McCoy of Wichita and Mrs. Mary Thing buried in Springfield Ohio, along with Dr Elbert Wing of Chicago and Mrs Fenrietta Meyer of Quincy with funeral details and local church affiliations.
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Trenry P. Oberling
Kentucky Street
Mr. Oberling
Quincy
Dick Brothers Brewery Company
Salem Evangelical Church
Eagles’, Bottlers' Union
Allemanduisel Society
Ile
Edward
la Junta
Colo
Elmer
Henry Kiemme
Frank Dane
Mell Oberling
B. A. McCoy
John T. Inghram
B.A. McCoy
Wichita
Eva Flage
Clayton
Joseph Thomas
Presbyterian Church
L. C. Flagg
Pittsburgh
Homer Flagg
Lincoln
Neb
Elbert Wing
Chicago
Los Angeles
Cal
Northwestern University Medical School
Sewell-Clapp Envelope Company
Funeral services for Mrs Anna Schumacher
The funeral for Mrs Anna Schumacher will be held at 9 o clock Monday at St John s Church. The body will lie in state at 1124 North Ninth Street in her daughter Mrs B H Engels home. Burial follows at St Boniface Cemetery.
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Anna Schumacher
B. H. Engels
North Ninth Street
St. John's Catholic Church
St Boniface Cemetery
Catholic Knights of America seeks Missouri charter
The supreme council at the 19th triennial meeting in Louisville voted unanimously to relinquish its Kentucky charter and seek a new charter under Missouri law. The move follows legal requirements and does not change the order’s 25,000 members. The council remains in session through Friday.
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Louisville
Supreme Council Catholic Knights of America
Kentucky
Missouri
Senior Class Assembly At High School Event
The senior class led the Thursday morning assembly with a short program featuring piano solo by Irene Stille readings by Irene Seaton and vocal numbers by Dorothy Durant and Ruth Appleton. Principal Smith announced plans for a May 29 concert by the Dickson orchestra to benefit the piano fund and Memorial day exercises at Graceland cemetery. High school boys are urged to join the downtown parade and a baseball game with Mendon High at Baldwin park Saturday, with 10 cent admission for students. Coach Brazelton leads nightly practice as the team aims to rebound from last Saturday.
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Frank Dick
Irene Stille
Irene Seaton
Dorothy Durant
Ruth Appleton
Eleanor Ellis
Smith
Brazelton
Mendon
Sullivan Alley 5 to Have Pavement
The local board of improvements ordered Sullivan alley between Sixth and Seventh streets and Broadway to be paved after overruling objections at a public hearing. Vickery alley between Eighth and Ninth, and Kentucky and State streets, will wait until next Monday for action, with some owners seeking private contracts to avoid costs. Fourteenth Street paving from Broadway to State Street was approved by the county court, bids to be sought and work to begin soon after sewer negotiations completed.
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Board of Local Improvements
Sullivan Alley
Sixth
Seventh
Broadway
Vermont
Vickery Alley
Eighth
Ninth
Kentucky
State
Fourteenth Street
State Streets
Knights of Columbus Elect State Officers in LaSalle
John Carroll and John Kerkering attended the Knights of Columbus state convention in LaSalle Illinois where five officers were elected for the coming year State deputy LeRoy Hackett Chicago state secretary Edward Troulihan Chicago state treasurer Carl W Stenger McHenry state advocate Edward B Rose Springfield and state warden John B Kelehan Granite City Danville chosen as next year s meeting place for May 1917 about 100 delegates visited Deer Park and Starved Rock during an enjoyable trip Illinois delegates to the national convention in Davenport Iowa August 8 were eight
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Quincey
Knights of Columbus
LaSalle
Ill
LeRoy Hackett
Chicago
Edward Troulihan
Carl W. Stenger
McHenry
Edward B. Rose
Springfield
John B. Kelehan
Granite City
Danville
John Carroll
John Kerkering
Kerkering
Carroll
Deer Park
Starved Rock State Park
Music Hall
Hlinois
Davenport
Iowa
Sloan's Liniment Ad Offer for Pain Relief
Drafts feel best when hot and perspiring and neuralgia or rheumatic pains strike. Sloan's Liniment stimulates circulation to the affected area, easing stiffness and pain quickly. One or two applications relieve neuralgia headaches, neuritis, and provide warmth, comfort, and better sleep. Price 25c at your druggist.
Money Found In Boot Saves Clerk After Lost Purses
William Bottorf, clerk of the Indian Grave Drainage case jury, misplaced $250 on a trip with jurors. The cash reappeared in the toe of his rubber boot after a day of worry, later deposited in a bank for safety. A wry closing remark notes beauty hinges on balance.
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William Bottorf
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Lydia E.pinkham
Kessell’s
Kessell
Haberdashers
Ray
Tweeve
Hampshire Street
Henry P. Oberling
Ohio
Mary Thing
L. E. Shrig
Miss Sarat
Henrietta Meyer
Fenrietta Meyer
Madison Street
H. J. Leemhuis
Fowler
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
O. Luthe
High School In
Hickory Alley
K. of C
William Bottors
Duker
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Maine Street
Quincy National Bank
Illinois
U.S
U. S
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Wes
New York
St. Louis
United States
GFO
Hanois
Adams
T. J. M. Winters
J. M. Winters
T. Wehmeyer
Simon Durker
John G. Brown
W T. Duker
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