Big Adams County Banker Banquet and Outlook Talk
The fourth annual Adams County Federation meeting and banquet drew nearly all Quincy and Adams County bankers and their families to the Hotel Newcomb. S. G. Lawless chaired the event with A. B. Leeper and others elected to leadership. M. P. Berry of Carthage urged optimism, highlighting Alaska development, western irrigation to electric power, and a water era expected to boost national prosperity. E. W. Rusk spoke on soil improvement and farming prospects for the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Ilinois
H. F
Jo Ricker
Quincy Clearing House : Association
S.G. Lawless
Ban Vat Liberty
S. G. Lawless
Farmers’ Bank At Liberty
A. B. Leeper
State ‘Bank’ of
Loraine
S. S. Groves
State Bank of Loraine
W.H. Craig
Clayton
J. M. Winters
Quincy National Bank
Herman
Federation
M. P. Berry
The
Dime Savings Bank
Carthage
Alaska
Pacific
Coast
Rock Mountains
Utah
Nevada
Central
South America
Iof
North America
Berry
United States
Farm Advisor
E. W
Farmer
Mr. Rusk
G. F. Warner
Joseph J. Fischer
W. J. Singleton
H.G. Riggs
J. R. Pearce
William Rupp, Jr
Herman H. Brown
H. C.sprick
Sometimes from over the Rhine a woman’s tale unfolds
A Whig writer recounts a Dutch family uprooted by a Dutch husband’s betrayal. At Ellis Island in 1915 a blue eyed mother with seven children faced immigration authority after fleeing with a lover. The piece blends moralizing with vivid, sympathetic description of the mother and her children.
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van Os
Holland
Nordwall
Whig
Rhiné
Diad
Bear
Heaven
Gretchen
Ellis Island
New York City
Over the Rhine
Rhine
Els Island
Uncle Sam
New York
Hemisphere
United States
Pire
Dr King's New Life Pills Promise Quick Constipation Relief
An advertisement urges readers to take Dr King s New Life Pills to seize upon constipation and restore natural bowel movement without griping. It warns that neglecting a clogged system can lead to serious complications and promises morning happiness and satisfaction from starting treatment tonight with a two to nine bottle.
How to Place An Ad In The Whig A Line On Inserting Ads
A subscriber asks The Whig to print ad insertion details. Write the copy on a single sheet and mail to The Whig business department for results described as astounding with a moderate price. Price list available by contacting The Whig. The paper notes Commodore's Comments by Jake Hase will appear soon if weather cools.
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Willys-Overland Co
First Express
Quincy
Loraine
Whig
Commodore
Jake Hase
Jake
Catarrhal Deafness Head Noise Remedy Prescription
Advertising copy advises using Parmint double strength with hot water and sugar to treat catarrhal deafness and head noises. Mix four ounces granulated sugar, four pints hot water, one ounce Parmint, take one tablespoon four times daily for relief. Claims quick improvement in nasal obstruction breathing and mucus drainage.
Williams Jubilee Singers at High School Program
The Williams Jubilee Singers gave a splendid high school concert last night, with polished voices and a diverse program from Lucia’s Sextette to I Want to Linger. G. L. Johnson would have benefited from a tenor solo, but the ensemble impressed, especially in old negro melodies.
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Jubilee
Lucia
G. L. Johnson
Williams Jubille
Vhas
P. Williams
Pacific Coast
J. S. Crabbe
Ill couple in Ellington near recovery after illness
Mr and Mrs John T Simmons of Ellington township have been suffering from illness recently with both at home nearly like a hospital. Mr Simmons is now nearly recovered and yesterday he was in the city. Mrs Simmons is also convalescent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Simmons
Ellington Township
Simmons
Simpzons
At-Home Dry Cleaning Method Promises Big Savings
A promotional notice touts removing the need for dry cleaning by using two ounces of solvite mixed in two gallons of gasoline to clean fabrics from dresses to gloves. It claims items dry clean bright and wrinkle free with no pressing, and that grocery or garage supplies plus a drugstore purchase create a home system.
Practical: Remodelling a Waist with Satin and Chiffon
Homemaker tips for reusing remnants to create a waist combining satin chiffon or lace. Includes cutting guides, yardage estimates, and construction notes for a surplice front and applied front details with embroidery or beading potential.
Miller Sent 5 000 Miles For brief Tulsa Trip
Frank M Miller of the Safety Manufacturing Company recently returned from Tulsa Oklahoma after traveling five thousand miles by automobile He plans to depart for the west in a few days The government tow boat Emily lingered in the local port for hours as part of a fleet removing the Whitney bar between the city and Hannibal
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Frank M. Miller
The
Safety
Tulsa
Okla
Miller
West
Emily
Hannibal
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OF Adams CO
Bankers Federation
G.lawlers
Liberty
M.' P. Berry
van. OS
F. R. Lusk
Seaton Irwin
J. . Albert Wittler
B. F. Baldon
Illinois
Maine St
Maine Street
Maine
Williamis
Virginia
Green
Cary
Home Deere Making
Pictorial Review
Bt Sents
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