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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1915
Page
10
Advertising copy notes Brewers and Bottlers High Grade Beer brewed from choicest materials with a claim of peerless excellence. Emphasizes prompt attention to private orders.
Public notice to all claimants against the estate of Charles B Reynolds deceased to present claims for adjudication and settlement at the County Court of Adams County Illinois in Quincy on the first Monday of November 1915. All indebted parties should pay promptly. Henry C Sprick executor. Govert Lancaster attorneys.
Emma A Schmidt administratrix seeks a public sale of Lot 2 in Mathew Dick’s Subdivision Block 72 John Wood’s Addition Quincy Adams County Illinois. No mortgage debt. homestead and dower rights reserved. Terms are cash. Wim Schlagenhaus attorney. Sale on October 11 1915 at ten o clock A M at the south front door court house Quincy Illinois.
In Adams Circuit Court Illinois Pearl Draper sues Arthur Draper for divorce. A bill of chancery filed with summons returnable October term 1915 at Quincy Court House. Defendant resides out of state. failure to appear on return day will lead to decree by default. Clerk Erde W. Beatty records.
Public notice is given to all persons with claims against the estate of William Peuster deceased to present them for adjudication and settlement at the Adams County Court in Quincy on the first Monday of October 1915. Executrix Catharine Peuster, Govert & Lancaster Attorneys.
The ad touts TIZ as a miracle remedy for aching swollen sweaty feet with corns bunions and callouses. It claims quick relief reduces shoe tightness and pain enabling smaller shoes. The pitch urges a 25 cent box from drug or department stores for a year of comfort.
Iowa officials discuss making the state fair admission free. Secretary A R Corey says about 75000 dollars yearly plus 35000 for updates would be needed if the gate receipts are replaced. board supports no push for free gates and would rely on outside support, noting the fair as an educational institution and potential unpopularity of a large tax increase.
An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a cure for infections and pain by killing germs and neutralizing poisons. It claims the product aids natural healing by reducing congestion and restoring blood flow, urging constant use and noting price points of 25, 50, and 1.00 sizes with six times as much in the larger bottle.
Readiness is complete at Laurel Park for the Maryland State Fair autumn race meeting starting tomorrow. The 26 day program features races for 2, 3 year olds and all ages, with 17 stakes and added money totaling $25,000 attracting entries from leading establishments in the United States and several from Canada.
Selah Moss is confined to home with sickness. Rev. A C Adams arrived as new M E pastor and preached his first sermon. Barry plans an independent chautauqua next season while nearby towns discontinue. Obituaries include Miss Fannie Allen and longtime residents Jo We McCarl and Granville Hart. The Big Four Trail to Barry seeks vice presidents. George Re Clark reports trip losses. several relocations and social events are noted.
Tuesday sightings include John Noli in Shelbyville on business and Mr and Mrs Slaughter of near Newark shopping in the city. Wheat deliveries to Shelbyville were 95¢ per bushel. Steinbach and Quincy visitors join the Miss Krafts. Rev Pinkerton led Christian church meetings that ended last Sunday. J W Pepper sale drew strong attendance with stock to over 4 000 dollars. Col Alf Drake bought young draft horses near Clarence. Mrs J T Vawter improving at home after rheumatism. Mary Norris and Cecil Cambell of Pleena attended church Tuesday night.
Fragmentary notes describe a Sunday visit by Mr and Mrs John Huniake to Payson then calls at Richfield and with home folks, followed by supper at Pleasan Gr with Paul Sadewater and Whitney.
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