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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1917

Page

14

Kirksville Clippers Rout St Francis 33 to 0 in Kirksville

Kirksville High defeated St Francis 33 to 0 in Kirksville Saturday afternoon. Hicks and Adams starred for Kirksville with multiple touchdowns and goals after passes and line plays. St Francis fought hard but fumbled and failed to score as Kirksville dominated all game.

Kirksville St. Francis McElwee Dirksen Lysagt Whalen May Rabbitt Missourians Lineebucka Hicks Fnally St. Francie Adams Hicks Luke Quinegans Kirksville Lysagt McCurley Coleman Painter Peer Ee Young Handslang Miller Westrich Rebus R. G Wells Blankemier Billeter Curtis Thomas Rabbitt Whalen Hicks Luke F. B Novinger May Rebus Sandon Broderick Klicks Novinger Miss Connor New Mexico School of Mines Ares McAhean Wkirksville Campbell Houston

The Blue Jay A Study in Bird and Human Nature

An intimate look at the Blue Jay contrasts beauty with mischief and cruelty. The piece contrasts jay temperament across regions, notes its nonpredatory feeding, and describes noisy spring songs and bold behavior toward intruders and nestlings. It highlights eastern and western jay differences and the bird’s paradoxical charm amid winter staying power.

Study Sparks Doubt Over Scientist’s Character Balance

Researchers note rising suspicion about a scientist whose integrity may be questioned as ongoing work proceeds. The piece highlights concerns about credibility, ethics, and the potential impact on reputation within the field.

Helen Cudahy Ends Life Aboard Ocean Voyage

Paris reports Miss Helen Cudahy daughter of Patrick Cudahy Milwaukee meat packer died by suicide Oct 19 at sea while en route to France on a Red Cross mission. Fear of submarines cited as motive as she stayed in her cabin when convoy met. A note left urged to shield family. body not recovered. A tangent on a new electric torch with cigar lighter follows.

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