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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1919

Page

4

International Apple Day Moves From National Status

James Handly chronicles the adoption of International Apple Day, tracing its 1905 origins as National Apple Day, the shift to the first Thursday in November, and the International Apple Shippers association role in promoting orchards and sales. It notes wartime aid to soldiers, prize contests, varying harvests, and calls for increased production to meet domestic and international demand.

James Handly International Apple Shippers Association Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh Rochester N. Y Indianapolis Ind International Association Germany Europe Frances Atlantic Oregon Washington Milwaukee England France Canada Cuba South America Congress League and Covenant of Nations United States Universitie Horticuultural San Jose

Listings of City Properties For Sale At Various Prices

A reader details numerous city property parcels with addresses including 1208 N 6th St 1431 N 10th St 621 Vermont St 610 North 6th St 1505 North 6th St 1111 S 12th St 1611 Vine St 1227 N 6th St and more. Prices range from about 1 200 to 9 500 with several midrange options. The note lists multiple blocks near 6th 4th and 16th streets plus Vermont Hampshire Payson Elm and other avenues.

6Th St 16Th and Vermont Sth 10Th St Hampshire Sts 25Th and Vermont St 3Rd and Cherry North 6Th St Price 24Th Negrth and Spring Sts N. 6Th St State St. Pricr Payson Ave Tumpshire St South 4Th St N. 2Nd St Locust St Jackson St 13Th Lind Elm $T North Sth Vine St 17Th Lala Gael Alebere North 4Th St Sts

Rural land auction notes with various acreage listings

A long fragment lists multiple farms and parcels with locations near Quincy Illinois and surrounding towns. It gives acreage, improvements, and asking prices per acre, including parcels in Adams and Richfield counties, with details such as barns, houses, fencing, and notable landmark references.

Missouri farms for sale with multiple tracts listed

An advertisement offers 110 acres near Maywood Missouri with a repaired house, fair barn, and windmill well at 77.09 per acre. Also 287 acres near Palmyra with a large house, two thirds tillable, big barn at 90 per acre. Additional 228 acres adjoining at 85 per acre, and 250 acres near Rensselaer with good improvements and wheat sown, with payment terms including 1000 dollars per year until paid and 110 per acre.

Maywood Palmyra Makipe & Great Steel Rensselaer

For Lease of 200 Acre Illinois Farm with Improvements

Rural Illinois listing offering 200 acres for lease with tile drainage, pasture, timber, and proximity to school and station. Improvements include a nearly new six room house with washhouse and cistern, chicken house, rock barn for 10 horses, large corn crib, hay mow, two machine sheds, double corn crib, and a present wheat crop. Also includes forges, mules, and all farm machinery with paid lease. Possession at once.

160 Acre Distress Farm For Sale In Missouri

In Fachange for W RL McNEALL memien Mo Haritan County Route 3 428 acres 13 acres timber rest cultivatable includes main house tenant house barn for 12 horses granery large mow sheds feeding cattle two outside corn cribs other sheds oathbuiilings wagon and stock peatas two wells storage tanks reservoir cistern at house fenced with woven wire hedge Home 660 hedge peata Land Nes Well 4 miles NW of Keyesville county seat $16500 acres plus wheat worth. 000 can stand 6 years at 6 percent.

W. RL McNeall Memien Haritan Keyesville

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