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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1916

Page

4

Valley Forge and the Valley of Criticism in Washington's War

A Wilson Cabinet member rebukes Newton Baker for likening Valley Forge soldiers to Mexican bandits. The piece defends Patriots, recalls the winter of 1777-78, and honors Steuben's drill of the Continental Army while condemning modern indifference to sacrifice and comparing it with recent events at Veracruz and Carrizal.

Wilson Washington Perry C. Ellis Young Men’s Republican Club Quincy Valley Forge Vera Cruz Columbus Carrizal Newton Baker Mexico Ars Baker Philadelphia Jim Bludsoe John Hay Prairie Belle American Republic Philadelphaa Schulkill River Valley Creek Schuylkill River Congress York Villa Carranza Gloriou Commissar Department Jim George Tong Frederick the Great Haverburg Prince of New York Virginia Pennsylvania New Jersey Steubenville N. Y Patrick Henry

Bead-Off That All-Winter Cough Ad

An old time ad promotes Dr Bell s Pine Tar Honey to relieve sore throat tight chest and stuffed head with pine tar honey and glycerine. It claims quick relief of congestion loosened phlegm and cold symptoms. Bottle shows why it relieves colds and coughs with a 25 cent price at your druggist.

Dr. Bell

Taft Calls Iowa Safely Republican in Chicago Route

In Chicago on Saturday while traveling from Cedar Rapids Iowa to Jackson, William H Taft says Iowa is safely Republican. Taft frames the state as solidly aligned with Republican interests amid campaign chatter.

Taft Iowa Chicago William H. Taft Cedar Rapids Jack

Chicago Ship Building shop faces stubborn choice

Chicago on October 29 reports a machine shop at the Chicago Ship Building company wrestling with a dilemma. The article notes two evils in play but rejects both options as unsatisfactory, highlighting tough decisions amid industrial work.

Chicago The Chicago Ship Building Company

Mother praises remedy that relieved her baby

A columnist extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle effective laxative for infant constipation. A Mason resident lauds the product for quick natural relief, noting a two week case with Little Mary Eva. The advertisement urges readers to buy the fifty cent bottle and request a trial by writing to Dr Caldwell.

W. B. Caldwell Dr. Caldwell Washington St Monticello Tlinois

Latest Shades in Handbags Match Outfits This Season

The article describes tinted leather handbags designed to complement outfits, highlighting burgundy and plum shades. It notes this trend as part of the season's accessory lineup, with emphasis on color coordination.

Chic gloves match color scheme of boots and coat

A fashion note highlights gloves and capes offered in a medium weight, soft line. Grey shades in gloves pair with popular boot colors, with gloves priced at $1.50 per pair.

Umbrellas of Style On Display At Unique Shop

A local display markets umbrellas with modern silhouettes and ornate handles in silver or gold banding and rare wood patterns. Items include plain cotton or fine silk tops priced from 1 dollar to 8.50, highlighting the latest artful designs and fashions.

Fashionable handkerchiefs praised as colorful accents

Readers are advised that handkerchiefs once carried for utility now serve as style points. The display offers crepe de chine pieces with colored borders, some boxed and some loose, designed to complement evening gowns, auto gloves, and dancing frocks on the first floor.

Fine New Stationery Reveals Fashion Sense By Paper

Boxes of rare stationery showcase exclusiveness with pastel tints and chic gilt edges. The newest feature sneaks into envelopes with faint stripes on the insides of the flaps, signaling the wearer’s taste to distant friends.

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