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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1919

Page

6

Sox Hitting Sparks 3-2 Win Over Washington

Chicago visitors drub Washington 3 to 2 at the plate as hitting bursts fuel a second straight victory. It marks the fifth straight one run loss for the hosts after three innings of timely hitting.

Sage Tea Beautifies and Darkens Hair

An advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a fast, natural hair darkener. It claims gray or faded hair darkens evenly after one or two applications, restoring a youthful appearance and luxurious dark color, with mass sales cited by a druggist.

Wyeth Adv

St Jacobs Liniment Promises Quick Backache Relief

A vintage ad claims kidneys cannot cause backache and promotes St Jacobs Liniment as fast, harmless relief for lumbago, sciatica, and strains. It urges readers to rub the solution on tender spots, promising instant easing and no skin burning or discoloration. A small trial bottle is recommended from the druggist.

Baseball scoring details and box score notes

Standings and runs by innings show Washington losing to Chicago 2 to 5 with hits by Picinich Rice and Gandill. Williams and Craft pitched. Thompson took the loss. In St Louis, Sisler scores from second to beat New York 2 to 1 as Ouinn Ruel and Gallia handle batteries. Cleveland bats explode for 12 as Morton departs early and Coveleskie yields big hits. Detroit loses 5 to Philadelphia as Kalho wild pitches and many walks aid the visitors.

Washington Chicago Picinich Rice Gandill Staten Weaver Williams E. Collins F Collings Gandil Williams Craft Thompson ST. Louis New York Sisler Yankees Ouinn Cleveland Boston Morton Coveleskie James Caldwell Pennock Ruth Wickers Oneill Tigers Detroit Mich Kalho Philadelphia Perry Kinney McAvoy Boland Cunningham Kalbe Ainsmith Beret Ts Pet Aoe Brooklyn Pittsburgh Boston Bees Cincinnati American Soulay the Toledo Milwaukee Minneapolis St. Paul Kansas City Indianapolis Columbus Omaha Joplin Siema City S$ Tulsa Oklahoma S City Des Moines Wichita St. Joseph Poomington O Terre Haute Reckford & Jovansville

The Wonderful Call When Baby Comes

A poetic line evokes the surge of motherhood with a heavenly trumpetlike call, signaling the moment when maternal duties and joy begin as a new life enters the world. The phrase captures a timeless sentiment about birth and family.

Motherhood Aid Promises Easier Birth With Mother’s Friend

An advertisement promotes Mother's Friend by the Bradfield Regulator Co claiming it eases pregnancy pains, relaxes abdominal muscles, and reduces risk during delivery. It urges expectant mothers to request its booklet and buy the external remedy from druggists, advising regular use eight mornings.

Siemens Nature Bradfield Regulator Company Dept. F. Lamar Atlanta Georgia

Tiz Promises Quick Relief for Sore, Tired Feet

A vintage advertisement touts Tiz as magical relief for sore feet corns bunions and swelling. It claims immediate action drawing out poisonous exudations and urges using smaller shoes for lasting comfort with a 25 cent box and money back guarantee.

Douglas Gives Braves Single Inning Loss For Boston

Boston suffers a 1 0 defeat as Ray Powell singles with two out in the first. Chicago pitcher Phil Douglas allows nine hits but picks up the win aided by Mann and Kilduff scoring on a Kilduff single. Kilduff and Mann key notable hits.

Boston Ray Powell Phil Douglas Chicago Mann Kilduff Smith Coceiner Douglas Rudolph Northrup Tin Smith Herzog AB R H A.E Flack Rf Pick Hollecherth Traiger A Paskett Cf Merkle Mannif Piers Eeeees Ved Killefer AB H A.E Riggert Herzog Powell

Hints For Golf Novices Showcasing Pro Mindset Versus Amateur

The piece argues the pro dominates golf through concentration and prioritizing golf over business. It contrasts the business man’s scattered attention with the pro’s focused mindset, noting golf as the primary mental emphasis for peak performance and steady play.

Baseball scores and notes from early games

St Louis and Brooklyn clash with late runs as Cadore Grimes and Krueger hold off. Chicago wins 7 to 5 in a mixed effort with Meadows and Clemens on the mound. Cincinnati celebrates Pat Moran Day with a 7 to 5 victory over Philadelphia after Eller struggles and Philadelphia’s miscues.

R.H.E Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati Pat Moran Eller R. H.E Fisher Rariden Wingo Packard G. Smith Adams

Smiling and Murray Feature at Princess Theater

The Princess Theater presents a package including Reilly's Wash Day starring Smiling and Charles Murray, with a special screening of Little Women and Burter Holmes' travelogue pictures.

Smiling Charles Murray Reilly Princess Theater Burter Holmes

Battleship Montana Arrives with Soldier Engineers in Boston

The Montana docked at noon with 41 officers and 1,005 men of the 314th engineers. Most personnel head to Camp Grant for further assignment.

Boston Montana 314Th Engineers Camp Grant

Dempsey Spars Four Rounds With Tate in Toledo

In Toledo Ohio on May 27 Jack Dempsey showed speed and dash sparring four rounds with Bill Tate the giant Negro partner. The workout was the fastest since he began training for the July 4 title fight with Jess Willard. Tex Rickard promoter visited and heard nothing definite about Willard leaving Los Angeles but assumed he had started for Toledo as scheduled.

Toledo Ohio Jack Dempsey Bill Tate Jess Willard Tex Rickard Rickard Willard Los Angeles

Treasury reports fifth victory loan subscriptions surge

Washington May 27 Treasury announces total subscriptions to the fifth victory loan at 5,349,908,890 dollars, an oversubscription of nearly 750,000,000 dollars, indicating strong public demand and robust funding for wartime needs.

Washington Treasury Ag

LaHarpe Dominates Carthage Meet In Late Season

In Carthage on May 27, LaHarpe swept high school track honors at the Carthage college invitational. Clark of Carthage top scored with wins in pole vault and discus, plus strong showings in other events. LaHarpe claimed the overall cup, Warsaw topped relays, and Carthage fought hard for runner-up as 83 schools attended despite poor roads and a late scheduling.

Carthage Carthage College Carthage Fair Grounds St. Madison Des Moines New London Plymouth College Gove Colleise Clark Tvo Finch Hancock Lalfarpe Warsaw Gallifeo Cicero Carthage Carlese Bowen LaHarpe Odell Keokuk Lechnad Tiewen Mendenhall Colusa College Dramatic Club Teeter Dlash Inch LiHarpe Ewing Dash Seamel Hamilton Roye Ferris

Pictures Today at Star and Prizma Theaters

The program lists natural color features at Star and Prizma with Alice Brady in World to Live In and comedies Chicken a la King and Ring Up the Curtain at the Orpheum. Neal Hart stars in Honor of Men and William Parmum appears in The Jungle Trail at Balasco. Gem, Savoy, and Family theaters also show Village Vampire and He Comes Up with Douglas Fairbanks.

Star Theater Prizma Pictures Alice Brady Quincy Theater Neal Hart Screen Magazine Orpheum Theater Rupert Julian Gem Theater Village Vampire Savoy Theater William §. Hart Family Theater Douglas Fairbanks

Is Now A Good Time To Drive Out Catarrh

Catarrh is a dangerous disease in the blood and must be thoroughly treated. The ad promotes S. S. blood remedy as a pure vegetable cure from roots and herbs with over fifty years of use. It claims to treat at the source and offers free medical consultation via Swift Specific Co. Atlanta.

S. S Swift Specific Co Swift Laboratory Atlanta, Ga

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