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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1917

Page

11

Plan Home Clubs in Marion County and Warren For War Efforts

Widespread women’s organizing efforts in Marion County move forward led by Miss Panesast and Miss Browne from national and state departments. Activities include food conservation talks, Red Cross meetings, and organizing home demonstration clubs in South River township and Warren. farm bureau initiatives target Palmyra area with local leaders assisting. A Roots Blackburn sale near Palmyra was halted after limited turnout. many Palmyra residents plan to join Warren events and help with the Warren township round-up in late October.

Palmyra Matom County Miss Panesast Miss Browne Marion Courty Miss Pancoast Thimbal Miss Brown Millestevi Withers Me Chris Focter South River Township Red Cross Warren Nielsen Hugh Pit Charles Hicksnan Arel O. R. MePro Benbow Nelsonville Dr. Hamlin Philadelphia Tacfs Crane Tinian Township Roots Blackburn Roots R. A. Moss Ely Warren Binner Hannibal Warren Township

Columbia Students Clash Over War Trustees Firing

New York Oct 11 Columbia University students clashed outside the library as about 1,000 gathered to protest trustees actions in dismissing two professors for alleged antiwar utterances. Rebels and loyalists fought, faces scratched and clothing torn, with hundreds of women present. Speakers later alleged outsiders shaped the meeting.

New York Columbia University Grouve

Rev Horace Day Elected Moderator at National Congregational Council

In Columbus on October 11 Rev. Horace Day pastor of Bridgeport Conn United Congregational church was chosen moderator after the council’s opening. He previously served as assistant moderator and held pastorates in Aurora Illinois Chicago and Los Angeles. The conference also heard a temperance report urging President Wilson to curb wartime liquor production and importation. In Cleveland Cincinnati Nationals win sixth game to claim Ohio state major league title defeating the Cleveland Americans 6 to 1.

Columbus National Council of the Congregational Churches of the United Cleveland Cincinnati Nationals Ohio State Cleveland Americans R.H.E Cincinnati Eller Wingo Bagby Morton Coumbe O'Neill

Peterson's Ointment Heals Sore, Piles, Soothes

A letter from A GC Gilbrath of Erle Pa praises Peterson's Ointment for a yearlong running sore that healed after three weeks. The ad claims miraculous healing for edema and pimples, touts a 25 cent price to rug sellers, and notes leaders like John D Rockefeller.

Peterson Gilbrath St. Erle John D. B Rockefeller Ruggists

Automobilist Guide to Selecting a Car in Quincy

A guide urges buyers to research price classes and choose cars from well established manufacturers. It stresses dealer reliability, repair facilities, and genuine parts, and advises road tests with an experienced motorist to judge power, acceleration, and gear flexibility. It warns not to judge by appearance and to verify mechanical accessibility and durability before purchase.

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