National Apple Day Games Next Tuesday
James Handly notes National Apple Day falls on the third Tuesday in October. The piece traces the observance from Quincy origins to boost home consumption, recounting past crop totals, export restrictions, and prize-driven public displays. It urges schools hospitals orphanages and workers to share apples and feature fruit in meals and lunch boxes.
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James Handly
United States
Quincy
International Shippers
Judy
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chicago
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Rochester
N. Y
Good Roads League Plans Many Meetings
The Adams County Good Roads league announced Saturday a series of evening meetings in support of a county road bond proposition. Dates include Fri Oct 20 Kellerville with Judge McCarl. Wed Oct 25 Kingston with William Marr and Clayton with James P. Wilson. Thu Oct 26 Paloma Payson and Fall Creek with S. E. Bradt. Fri Oct 27 Camp Point Liberty Melrose with Marr Wilson and Bradt.
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Adams County Good Roads League
Kellerville
Judge McCarl
Kingston
William Marr
Clayton
James P. Wilson
Illinois State Highway Commission
Paloma
Payson
Fall Creek
S. E. Bradt
State Highway Commission
Camp Point
Marr
Liberty
Melrose
Bradt
Deaths and Funerals of El Dara Resident and Ms Weiler
Mrs Elizabeth Ann Rogers of El Dara Ih died at St Marys hospital after an operation. Born September 23 1839 she was 77. Body sent to El Dara for burial. Funeral services for Miss Lillian Weiler take place at 230 this afternoon at Charles W Weilers residence 304 South Eleventh Street. Burial in Greenmount cemetery.
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Elizabeth Ann Rogers
el Dara
Inh
St. Mary’s Hospital
Lillian Weiler
Charles W. Weiler
South Eleventh Street
Greenmount Cemetery
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Pictorial Review
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U. S. Army
Quality Union Suits
Stretton
Brussels
Weeduker CO
Childs Mohair
Duker
Cor
Royal Worcester
Fair Grounds
J. J. Welch
Carthage, Ill
Hancock County
Carthage
R. D. Denton
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