National defense council urged by leaders in Boston meeting
In Boston on October 22 governors and senators urged a permanent national defense council. Gov. Walsh and Senator Weeks called for a body led by top military leaders with Congress committee heads. They warned against politicizing defense and stressed a large army reserve and bolstered navy.
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Boston
Council For National Defense
National Security League
Welsh
U. S
John W. Weeks
Defense Council
War and Navy
Naval Colleges
Yays and Means
Military
Mval
Congress
Weeks
Army
Navy
Gov. Walsh
Richard C. MacLaurin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
A. Lawrence Lowell
Harvard
Witnesses Testify in LaSalle Street Banker Conspiracy Trial
MORRIS IL Oct 22 witnesses described check kiting as a common Munday system practice. They testified banks including Bank of Marine East Alton and La Salle Street Trust faced draws on Munday firms from Litchfield and Chicago to cover overdrafts. C B Munday and associates faced indictments for conspiracy and bank losses.
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Bethalto
Ill
Citizens’ Bank of
Alhambra
Munday
Litchfield
Litchfield Mill & Elevator Company
East Alton Bank
W. M. ‘Carey
Bank of Marine
Gehrs
la Salle Street
Bank of “Marine
St Jacob's Oil Promises Rheumatic Pain Relief
An old ad promotes St. Jacob's Oil as a harmless rheumatism liniment that quickly relieves aching joints and stiffness without internal treatment. It claims instant relief and urges a trial bottle from drug stores, asserting benefits for neuralgia lumbago backache and sprains.
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St. Jacob's Oil
St. Jacob’s Oil
Mrs Griffin Paani Stella Griffin 32 Dies in Missouri City
Mrs. Griffin Paani known as Stella Griffin aged 32, a Missouri native, died yesterday morning at 10 30 in St Marys hospital from peritonitis believed to follow an operation at her home 634 Pavilion avenue about a week earlier. She had lived in the city about a year and is survived by her husband John Griffin.
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Griffin Paani
Stella Griffin
Missouri
St. Mary's Hospital
Paveon Avenue
John Griffin
Committee Forms for Eagles Dance in December
At the regular meeting of the Quincy Eagle fraternal group President Reardon announced a committee to arrange the annual Eagles dance to be held in December. The members listed are Mescher as chairman Steinbrecker Irwin Requei Niehaus Sadewater and Hagengh.
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Eagles
Quincy Nerue
Reardon
Messrs
Mescher
Steinbrecker
Irwin
Requei
Niehaus
Sadewater
Hagengh
Duinéy High elects new class officers across grades
Yesterday morning the senior class elected Frank Dick as president to succeed Willie Blakeslee who resigned to pursue other duties for upcoming debates. Henry Wurst was chosen president of the sophomores, completing the officers election for all three classes.
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Duinéy High School
Frank Dick
Willie Blakeslee
Henry Wurst
Waking Good Road Progress In South Quincy Area
Progress on the highway from the foot of Eighth Street West to the river shows the once impassable road in good condition. A large drag line dredge is at work. In the South Quincy Drainage District, levee work extends south from Island No. 23 toward the pumping station, with foundation laid for the new station and pumps on site ready for installation. A new school foundation half a mile west of the lime kilns has been laid and will be completed, with the district levee enclosing the area by winter.
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Eighth Street
Quincy
Island No. 23
Citrolax praised as laxative in Utah reader ad
Citrolax touted for constipation sour stomach lazy liver and sluggish bowels with claims of quick relief from headaches and thorough cleansing without pain or nausea. A Salt Lake City reader from R H Weihecht extols its lack of griping and after effects. Miller Arthur Drug Co reports Charles Robertson a Carthage druggist attended the Scottish Rite banquet and will return home.
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H. Weihecht
Salt Luxe City
Utah
Miller & Arthur Drug Co
Charles Robertson
Carthage
Wabash Derailment Delays Fast Train Three Hours
The Wabash fast train No. 9 from Buffalo to Kansas City arrived after about three hours’ delay due to a freight derailment near Riverton. Cars left the track, some loaded with automobiles for Quincy concerns, tying up the line and delaying passengers, including many Quincyans, who reached the city shortly before 1 a.m.
Horses shipped to French army from Springfield for Norfolk
Twenty five car loads of horses valued at 100000 dollars left Springfield tonight bound for Norfolk Virginia whence they will be shipped to the French army for use in the campaign.
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Springfield
Norfolk
Vai
Mrs Nancy Hogan Dies at 56 in Blessing Hospital
Mrs Nancy Hogan age 56 widow of Joseph Hogan died yesterday at Blessing hospital at 12 20 o clock. Funeral and burial arrangements set for Hester Missouri.
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Nancy Hogan
Joseph Hogan
Neot
Blessing Hospital
Hester
King George Appeals for Volunteers to Support Allied War Effort
London reports King George issued a wartime appeal urging voluntary aid from his subjects to strengthen Britain’s armies against the Germanic powers. He praises sacrifices made and calls for further enlistments to secure victory and an enduring peace across Europe. Civilian support across classes is urged to back Allied soldiers and uphold Britain’s traditions.
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London
George
Great Britain
Europe
Britain
Armenian Heritage Praised in War Time Missionary Talk
Dr James P McNaughton a Turkish mission ary says a vestige of the Armenian race survives centuries of oppression in Asia Minor praising Turks and the Armeé He notes 148 stations 209 missionaries 1310 native helpers 158 churches 60 000 congregants and 450 colleges with 26000 pupils before the war Bishop L L Kinsolving urges expanding missions to South America for religious and commercial growth.
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Detroit
Mich
Turkey
Armée
Sai
Asia Minor
McNaughton
Thay
L. L. Kinsolving
Brazil
America
South America
Thore
Edina businessmen wed in small Missouri ceremony
Charles Werner and Lena Hax were married at the bride's father's home east of Edina Missouri. Rev S E Bolsford officiated. A late supper followed as neighbors offered congratulations. The couple plan visits to Peoria Urbana and other points before settling back in East Edina. Werner is a leading grocer. Mrs Werner is Barney Hax's daughter and highly regarded locally.
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Charles Werner
Lena Hax
Missouri
Edina
S. E. Bolsford
Werner
Peoria
Urbana
Barney Hax
J. M. Kirk
J. Hardman
A. ‘C. Keee Mg
John Biggerstaff
Catherine, Biggerstaff
Chas. Jarvis
Moving to Mexico Missouri Louis accepts two positions
Miss Kempher of Kansas City visits friends south of town Alma Sibbing of Quincy visits Miss Anna Hurley Mr and Mrs Frank Krueger entertain a six o'clock dinner for Rev Fouth and family who left for Green City Barney Ruslow and son Cletus returned from Quincy after four weeks as patients in St Mary's hospital They had been improving B J Sneider of Keokuk spent Sunday with Edina friends Dr Pfaff in St Louis this week Sheriff Alien in La Belle Romney Yancey visited kin in La Belle Charles Wilson from Sedalia visited sister Kathryn Campbell Mrs Withernava a Quincy visitor Esther Flynn went to Kansas City to visit relatives Carl Gribsy welcomed with birth of daughter John Clark taken to Quincy for appendicitis operation J Sanknop of La Belle in town early week Soap Factory near Edina finished. plant to start operation soon, machinery installed. whistle may sound Saturday. site noisy with riveting vats and tanks Car load of resin soda ash coconut oil cotton seed oil en route Water pipes connected to building sprinkler system to protect fires South front awaiting further work
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Mexico
Louis
Mary ‘Kempher
Kansas City
Alma
Sibbing
Quincy
Anna Hurley
Frank Krueger
Rev. Fouth
Green City
Barney ‘Ruslow
Cletus
St.Mary's Hospital
B. J. Sneider
Keokuk
Edina
Pfaff
St. Louis
Sheriff
Alien
la Belle
Romney ‘Yancey
Charles Wilson
Sedalia
Kathryn Campbell
Withernavas
Esther. Flynn
Carl Gribsy
John ‘Clark
J. Sanknop
Vuin
Knox County
Finest Cathartic I Ever Used says Levey
A Green Bay Wisconsin man, L L Levey, reports constipation and liver trouble improving after Foley Cathartic Tablets. The ad claims these tablets do not gripe, work quickly and surely, and are safe for all family members in yellow packaging from Miller & Arthur Drug Co.
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Foley
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Germany
Krupps
Russia
Trans-Siberian Railway
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Dent
Resinol
Waltimore
Armenia
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Giles Bros
S.4th St
Mi Her & Arthur Drug Co
the Whig
Hannibal
West
Geo. D. Clayton & Son
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Maine
Inquire Huiskamp Bros, Ca
Keokuk, Ia
A. E.inglesh
Maine St
Roberts County
G. B.ausiius
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Mississippi
la- Grange
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