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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1919
Page
11
Corey notes luck in the World Series where the Reds win four of five and receive favorable breaks. He praises Reds pitchers as strong as old wheat, while the Sox hurlers excel yet gain little. Cicette pitched a near perfect game Saturday before losing control. Williams allowed four hits in the second game as the Sox hammered.
An old advertisement promotes Miro Fila Remedy as an internal treatment for piles. It claims the internal dose travels through the stomach and intestines to heal ulcers by antiseptic action, with relief in two or three days. Brown and Mays Drug Co. dispenses it. money back if not satisfied. It notes Mire Pate Ointment for external cases and says internal use isn’t necessary.
Sage and Sulphur darkens gray hair with Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound now sold in drug stores. A few applications leave hair naturally darker and glossier, without obvious signs of coloring. Use a damp sponge to apply small strands at a time, and gray hair may disappear by morning.
A lively exchange between Kid Gleason and Huston reveals unwavering confidence that the Reds will win the World Series. The piece traces early season luck, Moran’s pitching plans, and surprise sparks of fielding for both Reds and Sox, highlighting managerial moves and player pivots shaping the outcome.
Hod Eller starred for Cincinnati in the World Series sixth game showing sensational pitching. He struck out many Sox batters and drew praise for his accurate fastballs and breaking pitches. Williams also pitched well for Chicago, with inside corner work and a strong eight innings effort.
Ten leading professional three cushion billiard players in the United States have entered the national championship set to begin in Cleveland on November 6. The entrants include Robert L. Cannefax of New York, Charles Otis of Brooklyn, Clarence Jackson of Detroit, Byron Gillette of Buffalo, Charles P. L. McCourt of Cleveland, Hugh Heil of Toledo, Jeff Denton of Kansas City, Otto Reiselt of Chicago, Pierr Maupome of Milwaukee, and Jess Lean of Cincinnati.
Taylor Missouri plans a major wrestling event with top contenders Hiram Rudian and Emers Gordia set as favorites for the Missouri championship. The promotion promises a strong card with anticipated crowd and regional interest.
Tom Lenane’s Gems were swept in a Sunday doubleheader at League Park as All Stars from St Louis and other leagues defeated them 6-0 and 13-7. S Nieman limited Gems in the first game, while Winking lasted six innings in the second. Brown, Hoffman, Smith and Heartman pitched for the visitors, with Lowrie and Wegs handling Gems. Crowd of about 600 saw the All Stars execute strong hitting and baserunning, despite Gems’ late rallies.
London news reports leaders of the national union stating satisfaction with the settlement of a strike. The union secretary describes the deal as binding and emphasizes solidarity and unity in achieving concessions while cautions against further disruption.
An old reliable remedy, Sloan's Liniment, is advertised as rapidly easing rheumatic pains and various external aches. It claims deep penetration without rubbing, treats neuraglia, lumbago, stiff joints, and muscle strains. Available in 3? and 70c sizes, marketed to both men and women.
A fragment states that their forces are stronger than ever to gain for all members a higher standard of life. The text emphasizes unity and collective improvement without giving specific names, dates, or places.
Paris dispatch says a royal decree ratifying the peace treaty with Germany will be signed today Rome reports the Tribuna confirms imminent ratification by decree enabling enforcement of treaty clauses and signaling allied powers approval to make the pact effective The story notes three powers must approve for full effect.
Lincoln ton Ga Oct 7 A mob lynched Jack Gordon and Will Brown both Negroes for alleged shots on Deputy Sheriff Roy Freeman and Joyce Fortson near Lincolnton. Gordon was seized in Washington and driven toward Lincolnton by a sheriff followed by white men in automobiles. Freeman survives.
Hayward Grigsby of Chicago visits his mother Mrs Callie Grigsby and relatives. A J Jex buys Mrs Johnston residence near the Jex shop. Mr and Mrs Charles E Johnston plan to move to Mr Jex, Rev A Grunmen preaches first sermon since new pastorate at local Methodist church. Numerous neighbors and friends noted at services and social calls amid bad weather. Mrs Minnie B L Andrews residence changes. Arthur Woolhin named executor for Mrs Andrews estate. George M Smith and others visited. Max Muth Espie attends Tpit mos Womatmi. Jacksonvillie reference.
Spent Saturday and Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Alex Gillespien. Mr and Mrs Arthur Koontz, southeast of town, left for St. Louis to spend the week with relatives. Ben Nie bur and baby stayed with his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Nie bur. Hen Johnson swapped residences with Perry Rush in the south part of town and families will move.
Edward D. Glandon of this city bought the McKdy farm of acres in the south part of the county near the railroad. The farm is regarded as one of the best stock farms in the county. William Mumford of this city was appointed County Chairman of the Roosevelt Memorial Association to oversee raising funds, with a charitable sentiment echoed by community leaders.
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