Camp Logan Mien Instructed In Bayonet Drill
Camp Logan Houston Texas October 25 The message from Lieut Col Naylor to Gen Bell directs an intensive bayonet drill modeled on Fort Sill methods. Dummies and three trench rows will train soldiers to lunge stab and withdraw with precision until flawless. News of transfers from Fort Riley to Camp Logan includes two regiments reinforcing the depot brigade and potential new brigadier general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Logan
Houston
Texas
Fort Sill
Bell
John P. Licas
George Bell
Col. Naylor
France
Todd
Fort Riley
Kan
Illinois Guard
129Th Field Hospital
Ida P. Brookfield
Chicago
Gudgen Leaves Newcomb Hotel For Osgood Stock Sales
Ray Gudgen, after six years with the Newcomb hotel, will begin as a stock salesman for E. P. Osgood, local rep of Industrial Securities, handling American Mineral Production and Perfection Tire and Rubber stocks. He visited Fort Madison plants to study the Perfection Tire and Rubber company and expressed enthusiasm for its future. A popular young man, his friends hail his move as beneficial for them. Also noted, Walter Wells, transferred to Peoria for examination, was held for service by the Quincy exemption board after registering here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray E. Gudgen
Newcomb
E. P. Osgood
Industrial Securities Company
American Mineral Production Company
Perfection Tire and Rubber Company
Mr. Gudgen
Fort Madison
Iowa
Quincy
Peoria
Walter Wells
Wells
Warner's Safe Diabetes Remedy Promises Help
An advertisement urges diabetes sufferers not to despair and promotes Warner's Safe Diabetes Remedy as a safe, herb based cure. It includes patient testimonials, notes the condition stems from nutrition and metabolism issues, and claims the remedy has been used successfully for decades. Sold by druggists with a ten cent sample offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
James Platt
Nat
Dayton
Ohio
Warner’s Safe Remedies Co
Dept
Rochester
N. Y
Moorman Firm Plans Addition at Wal ton Heights Site
The Moorman Manufacturing company will build a 100 by 150 foot addition in the Wal ton Heights district at Twenty-ninth and Chestnut streets. The stock will move in February, with the firm occupying the building vacated by Reliable Incubator. Completion aimed for spring, with foundation work already under way. Reliable Incubator to relocate to Chestnut near Twenty-eighth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moorman Manufacturing Company
Walton Heights
Twenty-ninth
Chestnut Streets
Reliable Incubator Company
Moorman
Reliable
Chestnut Street
Twenty-eighth
Third
Vermont Streets
Twenty-eighth Street
Chestnut
Third and
Quincy
Mendon Hotel Woman Is Dead
Mrs Clarissa Jane Borts longtime Mendon resident and hotel operator died at 1 30 am from paralysis at age 79 She was born in Wilton county Connecticut and lived in Mendon since age seven She leaves seven children Arlen W Blackford of Oregon John A Borts Nauvoo X ray chief Charles Wichita Falls Texas Mrs Charles Reimbold Nauvoo Mrs J F McClelland Lorain Mrs Frank Ebers on Los Angeles and Mrs Robertson Tulsa all survive She was a Congregational church member and charter member of the W C T U.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendon
Clarissa Jane Borts
John M. Borts
Borts
Wilton County
Connecticut
Congregational Church
Arlen W. Blackford
Oregon
John A. Borts
Nauvoo
Medical Reserve Corps
Ft. Riley
Kas
Charles
Wichita Falls
Texas
Charles Reimbold
J. F. McClelland
Loraine
Frank Eberson
Los Angeles
Cal
Robertson
Tulsa
Population rise in Quincy shown by new city directory
R E Hackman reports Quincy has gained 2 000 residents in two years. The latest census total for Quincy including suburbs and Soldiers' home is 42 312. City proper 36 610, city and suburbs 40 312, combined grand total 42 312.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
R. E. Hackman
World's greatest player pianos pop up at Weiler's
Local brief notes show Miss Margarite Lusk leaving for Canton Missouri to visit Mrs Dean Dickerson and Louis Lusk visiting Canton Saturday. Also mentions 10 day piano sale at Weiler's Johnsons Freeze Proof at Kiefers Pharmacy newborns and various local engagements and services with brief notices of visits, hospitalizations, and business ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weiler
Margarite Lusk
Canton
Dean Dickerson
Louis Lusk
Wisherd’s
Clingingsmith
Sedalia
Dan Clingingsmith
Washington Street
Weiler's
H. F. Lafler
State Bank
Freiburg
Chester Lundgren
Blessing Hospital
Lundgren
International Correspondence School
Ford
Quincy
Maine St. Snyder
Theodore Bisser
Chicago
Liberty League
Brewery Workers of
Illinois
Stannus
Hampshire Street
John K. Graves
Emily
Washington
C. H. Williamson
Katherine Murphy
North Seventh Streets
St. Mary’s Hospital
Miss Murphy
Seventh
Elm Streets
St. Mary's Hospital
Weiler’s
A. N. Clayton
North Fifth Street
Tennessee
J. M. Clayton
J. Mart Wear
Fireman Resigns From No 2 Engine House
Louis Reickoff a long time fireman at the No 2 engine house resigns on Saturday leaving the department short five men. He had been a moulder before his appointment by Mayor Thompson and may return to that trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Reickoff
Thompson
Lutherans Celebrate 400th Reformation Jubilee
Readiness marks the 400th anniversary of the Reformation as St. John's and St. James' churches hold services in the armory. Rev. K Schmidt of Chicago and Rev. Frederick Brand of Springfield speak. large Lutheran congregations, a free luncheon, and a 2:30 afternoon meeting follow a 9:30 morning gathering. Evening sacred concert at St. James will cap the day. The pelican bill pouch note notes three to eight pounds of fish.
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St. John’s
St. James
P. A. Schnecker
William Zelle
Barcarolle
Tales of Hoffman
Offenbach
Jubilee Fund
Althalia
Mendels‘sohn
A. Diesing
Alex Guilmant
St. John's
St. John’s School Hall
St. James’ Church
Eighth
Kentucky
To Ladies Who Are Stout Fat Is Fatal Ad Scoop
An advertisement promotes oil of kerein capsules as a fat reduction system. It claims weight loss of ten to sixty pounds without strict diets or exercise, promising health, youth, and confidence while encouraging readers to buy from a druggist. The tone urges women to feel sprightly and regain vitality.
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Gen
Ray Gudgen
Moorman Firm
Mendon Hotel
Davidson MiLlinery
Springfield
Armory
Life Iance Co
W. Powell
Mgr Reckord Life Insurance
Garviese
Quincy Armory
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