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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1919

Page

6

Pacers Put On A Stiff Brush At Lexington

Lexington race notes report Lanardo in the 2:03 pace class leading a strong program. McGregor the Great won the Ashland Stakes first division with Mariondale second. Royal Mac upset Prince Loree in the 2:05 trotting heat amid rain, while Edith Carter and Harvest Tide posted notable times in the second division. The Ashland Stakes and other trotting events filled the Friday card with seven finishes.

Lexington Ashland McGregor the Great Mariondale Peter the Great Lanardo Prince Loree Royal Mac Louie Grattan B. m Royal Grattan Fleming B. H Cox Br. G Murphy Gay Todd Blk. m Goddird Edith Carter Kenny de Lopez Ward Nedda Harvest ‘Tide McDon- Bna Hoedson South Bend Valeni General Burlew B. G Lord Roberts Ray Cotthee Bale Zomidotte McDonald San Francisco Kentucky B. F Maurice (Fleming Arnold Watts Traynor

Sox Off For Home After World Series Loss

Chicago White Sox members began heading home Friday night without waiting to receive their shares of the series prize. The national Baseball Commission will mail checks totaling 105,000 dollars to the 24 players, with pitchers James and Loudermilk to receive full shares. Players had received final salary checks from President Comiskey. The French national Librarys contains 72900 banks on the French revolution.

Chicago White Sox National Baseball Consession Mievers Ayresh James Loudermilk Comiskey

Indoor Baseball League Forming At Y M C A In Quincy

The Y M C A plans an indoor baseball league with teams from local industries including Otis Elevator, Electric Wheel, Morris Bros Shoe, Teak Clippers and Standard Oil. New teams from Gem City Business College and St Francis parish likely join, with a goal of twelve teams. A church basketball program, led by Sam Gabel, will also run, with mass meetings and yearly schedules set. Volleyball events fall in Burlington October 26 and Keokuk November 11, with Quincy businessmen traveling to compete.

Quincy Young Men's Christian Association Otis Elevator Co. Electric Wheel Co Morris Bros. Shoe Co Teak Clippers Standard Oil Gem City Business College Herald Square St. Francis Parish Sam Gabel Burlington Keokuk Ouiney Businesmen Jacksonville Galesburg Hannibal Gtanewa

Purdue and Illinois clash opens Western Conference race

Chicago reports a bustling Saturday slate with Purdue and Illinois meeting in Lafayette as the season's first Western Conference clash. Illinois, the favored squad with more experience, seeks a win to stay atop the standings while Purdue aims to rebound from injuries. Minnesota meets Nebraska. Wisconsin faces Marquette. Ohio State vs Cincinnati. Notre Dame plays Mount Union.

Chicago Oct LaFayette Ind Cucago Northwestern Great Lakes Naval Training Station Depauw Evenston Illinois Purdue Hlinois Monhieh Franklin Dast Minnesota Nebraska Minneapolis Jauna Wisconsin Marquetts Madison Ohio State Cincinnati Columbus Notre Dame Mount Union

Practical Football Tactics From The Kick Formation

A detailed instructional passage on using a kick formation to drive a running game and forward pass, including punt strategies, offside ball handling, and protected kick plays. It outlines defensive responses, end play duties, and coordinated movements to shield the kicker while preserving ball control and advancing to scoring opportunities.

Black 8 Black White

Burlington Nimrods To Be Here Sunday

The Quincy Gun club hosts a friendly shoot this Sunday Oct 12 with a five man team from the Burlington Nimrods. Traps open for practice at 1 30 p m. Each quintet shoots 50 birds per man while Quincy members fire 40 per man for the Hayworth Tenk and A T A trophies.

Quincy Gun Club Hayworth, Tenk

Frosts Across Nebraska Hit Western Regions

Cold weather gripped Nebraska with frost in the western and northwestern areas. Valentine recorded a low of 12 above zero as reports reached the weather bureau.

Nebraska Lincoln Neb Weather Bureau Valentine

Faris Nominated U S District Judge for Eastern Missouri

Washington Oct 11 Charles B Tafts of Missouri was nominated by President Wilson to be United States district Judge for the eastern district of Missouri to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of Judge Dyer.

Iuydgh Faris Washington

Fictures Today Shows Multiple Silent Era Screenings

The Quincy and Belasco theaters present Eddie Polo in Plays Trumps and Checkers with an all star cast. Neal Hart performs When Paris Green Sees Red at another venue while Earl Williams stars in Hornets Nest. The Gem and Savoy feature The Poppy Girl's Husband and A Nine O'clock Town with Shadows of Her Pest respectively, plus William S. Hart and Tom Mix lead further programs.

Quincy Theater Eddie Polo Neal Hart Paris Green Belasco Theater All Star Family Charles Ray Princess Theater Wallace Reid Bray Pictograph Colonial Tom Mix The Law Ham Orpheum Theater Vaudeville Corrin Griffith Thin Lee

Empire Theater Presents Bringing Up Father in Society Tonight

Empire Theater opens with Gus Tht production Bringing Up Father in Society a new three act version based on George Mc Manus cartoons It will run Saturday evening and promises novel dramatic entertainment. The Lid Lifters burlesque show follows Sunday with the 1920 edition featuring witty dialogue musical numbers and dancing aimed at drawing refined theater audiences.

Father Gus Mr. Hill the Empire George McManus The Empire

Great Old Remedy for Skin Diseases

An old advertisement promotes S. S. S. as a pure vegetable treatment to cure skin diseases and eruptions caused by impure blood. It claims external care is unnecessary if the blood is cleansed and urges readers to consult the Atlanta based Medical Director for expert advice.

S. S Special Cape Adysica Addrese Gwift Laboratory Atlanta, Gai

Oh Lady Lady to Play at Empire October 18

Scenery and costumes abundant in this offering. Harry Lang heads a strong cast including Chas Cole James Gallagher Ted Roberts Adelle Archer Violet Penney Camille Polaire and the Gillette sisters. The advance seat sale for Oh Lady Lady at the Empire opens Sunday with Pauline Berri William Gaston Betty Blythe Eugene McGregor and others in the cast.

Harry Lang Chas, Cole James Galagher Ted Roberts Adelle Archer Violet Penney Camille Polaire Gillette Sisters New York Princess Theater Empire Guy Bolton P. G. Wodehouse Jerome Kern F. Ray Comstock William Elliott Pauline Berri William Gaston Betty Blythe Fanny Welsh Eugene McGregor Spike Hudgins

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted as Internal Cure

An advertisement claims local catarrh applications fail to reach the disease and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as an internal remedy that treats the blood and mucous surfaces. The product is said to be a combination of tonics and blood purifiers, with testimonials and price listed.

Hall F. J.cheney & Co Props Toledo

Sloan's Liniment Ad Claims Quick Relief for Aches

An old family remedy promotes Sloan's Liniment for twinges stiff joints and neuralgia caused by weather. The ad touts instant relief with a frictionless apply method, no skin staining, and pore cleanliness. Sold by all druggists in three sizes priced 33c, 57c, and $1.40.

Sloan

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