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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1919

Page

8

Labor rights recognized by Congregational council

Grand Rapids, Mich Oct 29 Resolutions of the Congregational national council affirm the right of workers to organize bargain collectively and be represented in wage and labor negotiations. The group endorses patriotic aims, supports coal strike actions, and pledges council influence to enforce laws while promoting Christian home duties and church membership standards. Officers for the American Missionary association were elected, including Nehemiah Boynton as president and F C King as moderator.

Grand Rapids Mich Congregational National Council of the Christian Brotherhood Wilson American Missionary Association Nehemiah Boynton Brooklyn N. Y F.C. King Oberlin College H. P. Dewen Minneapolis Ira H. Evans el Paso Texas TE van Torn Oakland Cal Asher Anderson Ranidatie S. Mass

Paris Council Plans Inter Allied Military Commission

Paris October 28 The supreme council debated forming an inter allied military commission to direct troop movements in the occupied and plebiscite zones after treaty ratification. With ratification the supreme military command ends and the commission would supervise treaty movements led by Marshal Foch as chairman. Most CIA imports to Italy arrive from the United States.

Paris Supreme Council Inter-Allied Military Commission Marshal Foch

Packers Accused of Interests in Hotels

Chicago October 29 Letters show large stock holdings by Armour Swift in Baltimore Commodore and other New York hotel firms in a probe by the Interstate Commerce Commission into preferential railroad service. Swift and company letters urged stock in hotel groups to win provisioning business, noting prior arrangements and promises involving hotels Manhattan Ansonia and United Holls.

Chicago New York City Inter-State Commerce Commission National Wholesale Grocers’ Association Swift and Company Louis F. Swift Armour and Company Baltimore Commodore New York McAlpine Armour Metropolitan Hotel Supply Company Manhattan Ansonia United Holls Company

Widowed Divorced Woman Held Amid Federal Probe

MEMPHIS Tenn Oct 30 seven teen years old once a widow twice a divorcee Mrs Mattie Broles is held in jail as a witness against Edgar Wilson of Plantsville Ala who is held for federal authorities pending investigation of a white slave charge Her fifteen month old baby is with her The girl mother says she is through with marriage The engagement with Wilson is off Her life includes marriages to Fred Webb Joodlams and Vance Broles Several details recount past family tragedies and moves to Huntsville and Memphis The Star reports possible Mann Act violations tied to Wilson and the case.

Memphis Tenn Mattie Broles Jal Edgar Wilson Plantsville Ala Roves He Bon Gadh Wilson Vance Broles Shelbyville Broles Huntsville Edgvar Wilson Tluntsville Ako Wson

Phosphated Iron Promises Strength for Nervous System

An August advertisement touts Phosphated Iron, claiming it strengthens nervous centers, revitalizes energy, and improves appearance. It urges readers to buy boxes at Owl Drug Store or other druggists, asserting quick, visible benefits and renewed vitality for the young and weary alike.

Owl Drug Store

Nine interior lines of attack and kickoff deception

The text outlines nine main interior attack avenues none exceeding five yards behind scrimmage, prioritizing three straight drives, two close slants, and two wide slants. It emphasizes deception, cross-field movement, and coordinated blockers to open running and kicking plays, plus a kickoff reception variation aimed at swift field advancement.

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Film Studio Recreates Paris Cafe Noir Underground

An exact replica of a French underground wine shop is built for a forthcoming Orcheum Theater production. Howard Mitchell and assistants labored to simulate a dim cafe setting in the Latin Quarter with plaster tales and sketches by Parisian artists. Miss Traverse supplied a set of photos showing the Cafe Noir and the underground crowd.

Wiliam Fox Howard Maclaine Latin Miss Traverse Eeeres Fren Paris Tae Channel Rose Stahl London Napoleon Maupassant Fariver Cabot Scens Ean Theatre

Pictures Today at Multiple Theaters

The listings show upcoming features at Colonial Theater and Belasco Theater with titles including The Tigers Train The Flaming Water She Loves Me Not I Lombanti Ltd When Love Is Blind and Girls plus Bur ton Plies Pictures at Gem Theater and Princess Theater with Venus in the East and UPrisoners of at Savoy Theater featuring Warren Serrigan and other stars.

Colonial Theater Quincy AL Jenning Pate Rilly West Belasco Theater Bert Kytell I Lombanti, Ltd Gem Theater Ben Turpin Family Theater Marguerite Clark Girls Burton Plies Pictures Princess Theater Bryant Washburn Savoy Theater Warren Serrigan Uprisoners

Relief for Terrifying Eczema via Swift Specific Co.

An advertisement promises relief from severe skin conditions like eczema and tetter by Swift Specific Co. The ad claims topical treatments fail to reach the root cause but a blood and skin disorder expert can provide free, tailored medical advice. Send your case to the Medical Department, Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.

Swift Specific Co Swift Laboratory Atlanta Adv

Pines and Maraime Mix-Up at Star and Orrheum Theaters

The Pines presents Menagerie Mix-Up at Star Theater and Warner in A Woman's Inner Orheum Theater Maraine Traverse features in Snares of Paris at Traverse in the Orrheum.

the Pines Star Theater Tfbl Warner Orrheum ‘Theater Maraime Paris

Harmless Root Beer May Develop Illegal Voltage Of Alcohol

New York report notes that under Volstead law beverages with one half of one percent alcohol by volume are intoxicating. Hugh F. Fox of the Brewers' Association warns many root beers and soft drinks could exceed this limit unless preservatives are used. He cites home drinks exemption to appease farmers worried about hard cider and home-made wine. William T. remarks the brewers must comply until the act is repealed.

New York Hugh F. Fox United States Brewers’ Association William T Eatonic

Attorney Hail Tests New Act for Brewers Association

The attorney for the New York State Brewers' Association announced in a statement that a test of the new act will be conducted immediately. The spokesman emphasized practical evaluation and immediate action to gauge the act's impact on brewing operations.

New York State Brewers’ Association

Dick Little Wounded in Russian Campaign Near Petrograd

Paris Oct 28 Dick Little Chicago newspaper correspondent with Yudenitchs army was seriously wounded in fighting near Petrograd per a message from the American relief administration representative.

Paris Richard H. Little Chicago Yudenitch Petrograd American Relief Administration

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