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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1920
Page
11
The article argues Liberty bond holders can expect steady interest and eventual redemption at face value. It notes the price drop of S100 bonds in cash value, the impact on bank lending and savings, and calls for government action to stabilize bond markets. Congress hesitates on policies that could ease the burden without worsening finances.
An Omaha department store manager explains a price war as merchants cut stock prices to convert to cash while manufacturers push fall prices up to 15 percent. The public welcomes lower costs, yet the trend may not endure as wage increases and higher production lift overall price levels beyond 1900s peaks.
An inconclusive report describes Peoria firefighters facing a chaotic blaze and a messy sequence of events while attendees at a national convention discuss the incident. The piece notes $2,500 in fire damage and $400,009 claimed value, with witnesses and delegates debating response and prevention as harmony among novices and professionals is showcased in a troubled scene.
Dr Frank Crane muses on Alias Watson as a California killer, noting his many aliases and crimes. He criticizes society’s response and reflects on morality, sanity, and the lure of crime versus decency, wrapping in a philosophical tone about human fallibility.
A curious tale follows Digger the Badger as he travels from the Great West to Green Meadows. He meets Merry Breezes who sing of good deeds and decides to settle among the flowers, facing Red Fox and comic mischief in a playful early morning scene.
Medical students preparing to become general practitioners should study psychology as well as diagnostics and lab work. Bruce argues physicians must understand the psychosomatic links to treat illness effectively, warning against reliance on pills and urging study of psychology for better patient guidance.
The question asks about a varn for a rogue, a distinctive varn. It notes a room and experiments on hens fed meat versus grain, asking which bugs and worms they can pick up from fresh forage. It mentions pay ranges and compares feeds, seeking the varn’s identity.
The excerpt covers a made up fictional "Little Egypt" by gypsy hordes in the 15th century and defines heraldic gules as the color red with perpendicular ca gravings. It also notes the Nautical Almanac as a mathematical publication by the Naval Observatory.
A fragment discusses reservist compensation and payment timing. It notes a Nav Perce member receives a retainers amount equal to two months base rank, with no fixed sending time, but payment occurs through the Navy Department.
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