Preparedness Is Simple At Boston Club Banquet
Major General Leonard A Wood and Maj Henry Lee Higginson spoke at the Boston financier led Harvard clubs annual convention banquet in Pittsburgh. Delegates urged readiness for possible emergencies, comparing current times with Civil War era and stressing defense of homes liberties and religion. Wood warned the country is unprepared and urged action now to meet future challenges.
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Pittsburgh
Leonard A. Wood
Henry Lee Higginson
Boston
Inancier Ag
Associated Harvard Clubs
Maj
Brigginson
Gen. Wood
German Airmen Attack Dunkirk
Berlin May 23 A German official statement says Western front French attacks near Haudremont Verdun failed to gain ground. Dunkirk harbor was attacked Sunday afternoon with strong German air power. one enemy biplane fell into the sea and four others were disabled. First Lieut Boelke downed his seventeenth and eighteenth enemy aircraft, earning a promotion to captain.
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Berlin
Sayville
Haudremont
Verdun
Dunkirk
Boelke
Avecourt
Dead Man
Senate Debates Rivers and Harbor Bill Amid Open Sessions Delay
Day in Congress notes Senate met at 11 am to continue river and harbor debate while insistence on regular order delayed Kenyan nomination discussions. Recessed at 5 20 pm until Tuesday noon. House adopted a joint resolution inviting Spain and Pan American nations to the 1918 San Antonio bicentennial expo and resumed Porto Rican civil government bill after DC affairs. Adjourned at 5 50 pm until Tuesday 11 am.
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House
Senate
Spain
San Antonio
District of Columbia
Foley's Honey and Tar Advert: Old Reliable Cough Syrup
A Covington Kentucky neighbor recalls using Foley's Honey and Tar for a crying child with severe croup. The speaker notes the syrup's quick relief for coughs colds croup and whooping cough and praises its effectiveness. Aiker and Arthur Drug Co. advertises the product.
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Foley
Young
Ks. Aiker & Arthur Drug Co
Local Social and Business Notes from Quincy
Local items list engagements visits and ads including Weller jewelry Weimers Weilers Crooks Cox Millinery Co and merchants promotions. Attendees include Mr and Mrs W R Russell Mrs Poe and sisters, Herman Reckmeyer, Otto Lepper, and others visiting from Hannibal Keokuk Monmouth and Barry. Excursions on G W Hill and moonlight trip Thursday noted with graduating gifts and Rebekah district meeting travelers.
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Wellers
W. R. Russell
Minneapolis
W. M. Poe
South Seventh Street
Weilers
E. Jonner
Monmouth
Jil
Roantree China Co
B. F
Herman H. Reckmeyer
Quincy Enterprise
Keokuk
Clarence Olinger
Crooks & Cox Millinery Co
Otto Lepper
Blue Ribbon
Georges Bollman
State Street Pathi
Women Teachers’ Club
Canton
G. W. Hill
N. Std
H. S. Churchill
W. T. Churchill
City
Sale
J. C. Toner
Margaret
Charles Wiesser
South Fifth Street
N. 5Th
John Carson
Kinderhoox
Lawrence Flick
Barry
Camp Point
Quincy
Mt Sterling Notes On Delegation And Local Doings
Mt Sterling May 23 The eighteenth annual meeting of the Rebekahs lodges from the 23rd Illinois district met in Camp Point Salar n with many attendees. Local news covers visits, a new Ford from Horace Calro and A J Rudolph trip, a real estate and insurance partnership by Walter Dearing and Henry Crawford, club meetings, and a Hudson Super Six agency. The St Josephs church pipe organ dedication and school civic program are noted.
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MT. Sterling
Rebekahs
Illinois
Camp Point Salarn
James Babb
Chas, Norris
Emma Lindsay
M. J. Hummer
H. A. Marlow
Effie Kendrick
Oliver Snyder
S. D. Vermillion
Ed Geschwindner
Sarah Bloomfield
Mesdames Dayton
Clyde Gordley
John Simmons
Ethel Twombley
Florence Jones
Velma Snyder
I. N. Barlow
Alice Christine
Frank Miller
Clayton
Horace Calro
Francis Brady
A. J. Rudolph
Chicago
Calro
R. O. McCoy
Lincoln
Emmett Bartlett
Springfield
Walter Dearing
Democrat Message Office
Henry Crawford
Brown County
Rudolph
Model Tailoring Company
Crawford
Dearing
Democrat Message
City
Kando Club
O. R. Brown
L. Taylor
George McGann
Domestic Science Club
J. Silberberg
Bernard Briggs
Carrine Geschwindner
George D. Vermillion
Peoria
St. Joseph's Church
Charles Claywill
Leonard Gross
Marcellus Hagie
Quincy Placed in District Seven for Hearings
The Illinois Industrial Board divided the state into eleven districts and chose Quincy as the hearings city for District No. 7. Six counties Adams, Brown, Hancock, McDonough, Pike and Schuyler form the district. The board will not maintain a local office in Quincy. correspondence should go to the Chicago main office at City Hall Square Building.
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the Minors Industrial Board
Quincy
Adams
Brown
Haninck
McDonough
Pike and Schuyer
Chicago
Industrial Board of Illinois
City Hall Square Building
Chicago, Il
Return to Los Angeles after visit for illness death
Mrs William Winking of Los Angeles returned home Sunday evening after eight weeks away. She had been visiting her sister Mrs Ben Wavering at 618 North Eighth Street following the sickness and death of her mother Mrs Mary Siebers.
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Los Angeles
William Winking
Mary Siebers
Ben Wavering
North Eighth Street
Foley Kidney Pills Help Sleep Through the Night
Painful bladder weakness can signal kidney trouble and should not be neglected. Foley Kidney Pills relieve backache rheumatism sore joints and other pains promptly and effectively. Henry Rudolph of Carmi Illinois reports nightly discomfort stopped and sleep restored after taking them. Miller Arthur Drug Co. ad.
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Foley
Henry Rudolph
Carmi
Foley Kidney
Miller & Arthur Drug Co
Adv
New G. O. B. C. Students Enter Gem City College
Claude Hallen of Bernie Missouri and Miss Clara Beardsley of Oberlin Kansas entered Gem City Business College Monday. Beardsley’s brother and sister were former Gem City students.
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New G. GO. B. C
Claude Hallen
Bernie, Mo
Clara Beardsley
Oberlin, Kansas
Gem City Business College
Beardsley
Gem City
Cleanse the Blood Banish Rheumatism Claim
Thousands have been made well. People in poorest health suffering from Rheumatism found their vitality sapped by blood poison and uric acid. The ad touts S. S. S. as a natural blood tonic that washes impurities, restores energy, and promises lasting relief. It urges asking Swift Specific Co for medical advice if case is long standing.
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Swift Specific Co
Atlanta, Ga
Just Plain Mary Opens at the Orpheum Theatre
At the Orpheum last night the play Just Plain Mary starred Miss Garrett who was praised as unaffected and charming. DeForest led the artist role with convincing vigor while Romaine impressed as the chaperone and Thompson earned credit for the artist studio set design. A matinee is scheduled today and Wednesday with a final performance Wednesday night.
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Mary
Miss Garrett
Orpheum Theater
Mr. DeForest
Orperium Players
Romaine
Thompson
Amusements Today Showings and Titles
Amusements today list multiple era films and stars at various theaters. Dorothy Gish Owen Moore in "Little Meenfa's Romance" with other acts at Savoy. Other features include Fattoy Arbuckle in "His Wife's Mistake" and Belasco's "Doctor Rameau." The Masquerader at Princess Kazel Dawn and The Last Adventure at Bijou are noted alongside Matrimony starring Billy Reeves. Beware of any man who plays any game with a winning smile.
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Savoy
Meenfa
Dorothy Gish
Owen Moore
Gem
Fattoy Arbuckle
Colonial
Dick Turpin
Belasco
Doctor Rameau
William Fox
Princess—Kazel Dawn
Sioux City Bank Robbed Theft at Farmers' Merchants' Bank
A red armed robber entered the Farmers Merchants bank in Sioux City at noon and forced the cashier to surrender between 800 and 1400 dollars before fleeing the scene.
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Sioux City
Farmers’ Merchants’ Bank
The Gaming Baby Hooray Hooray
An advertisement extols Mother’s Friend as a safe external remedy to ease childbirth and comfort expectant mothers. It cites letters from mothers nationwide praising its benefits, urges readers to obtain a bottle locally, and offers a free informative book from the Bradford Regulator Co. in Atlanta Georgia.
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Bredfield Regulator Co
Lamar Bldg
Atlanta
Realizing public demand yields the luxury Overland Willys Knight
A long effort by producers to put a luxurious light car within reach culminates in the Overland or Willys Knight models. Through unprecedented quantity production the car is offered in prices from $595 to $1750, aiming to be the best value in its class.
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Congress
Crchase
Stone
Thos. A. Brown
the Mas&queraders
Ray Nas
Orpheum
Broadway
Julia Dean
Thomas Ince
Billie Reeves
and the Parrot Saig
Quincy National Bank
Fourth and
Hampshire Sts
Othes
Maine Street
Toledo
Overlands
Willys-Knights
Thes Deyti
Hain
Service Dept
Mam SH. Quircy,llino
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