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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1920
Page
6
Field day, the big annual athletic event of Quincy public schools, will be held this afternoon at Baldwin Park. A large crowd of parents and friends is expected to attend. Some slight changes have been made in the program announced cari this.
Seventy four year old Flynn of 722 South 7th street Louisville Kentucky says Tanlac made him feel much younger and energized. He gained several pounds, appetite improved, digestion better, kidneys and back pains gone, and he can work daily with renewed strength. He plans to continue treatment and endorses the medicine.
Park events begin with shorter sessions this morning. The program opens at 12 30 with gates, 1 45 start time. Officials include Bock and Roberts for pole vault, Corley, Robents, Van Doorn for broad jump, Squire and Schuessler for high jump. Girls runners include Wilkins Webster Fischer Berrian Miss Jordan Dewey and Haley. Boys races led by Smith starter with Gibbons Dewey and Matcomson Jefferson as assistants. Miss Ahern and Miss Balthrope named official scorers. Parking fee set at 25 cents with 15 cents more for reserved seats.
Washington reports show April trade figures with exports at about 654,000,000 and imports near 490,000,000. Compared to March, exports fell by roughly 135,000,000 and imports by about 0.5 billion, while April’s imports marked the highest monthly total in years.
Heavy rains in the past hours flood fields across southern Harrisburg area. Government gauges show 0.82 inches with streams over banks, crops damaged or destroyed, farmland inundated, and plowing delayed across southern Tuineis region.
ST LOUIS May 20 Charles Gs Mulligan a local cotton broker was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary after admitting in circuit court that he forged bills of lading for cotton shipments totaling 1900 He pleaded guilty to the lesser charge that he obtained 6480 through forgery and was sentenced on that count as well
Regular $2.25 romper dresses for ages 2 to 6 offered in ginghams in plaids and plains at $1.98.
A catalog item describes a women’s tailored top and shell bottom union suit pairing priced at 89 cents, with a note on materials and fit. The listing emphasizes a vintage undergarment style and practical tailoring details.
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