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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1916

Page

12

Mexico gains in strength per Carranza report

A joint American Mexican commission notes gradual social and industrial improvement across Mexico under Carranza. Clergy untouched, municipal elections held, public works rise, and a civil shift in military structure is seen. Villa’s movements stir concern, but large battles are not evident. Consular dispatches report varied peso values and ongoing railway and mine activity amid unrest.

Tlantic City N. J Mexico Carranza Mn. Candido Aguilar Chihuahua Cabrera New York Washington Joint Commissa Condias Pon Nie Wucatan Northernexico Amerans Monterey Siler Imain San Luis Potosi Durango Villa

Conception of the Presidency on Election Eve

The speaker outlines a presidential vision stressing executive leadership, a capable cabinet, and strong foreign policy. He advocates protecting American workers through fair tariffs, government oversight of business, and industrial peace, contrasting his approach with the current administration and warning against class warfare. He emphasizes unity and steady, principled governance.

Wilson Department of State Department of the Navy Europe United States Spain Sweden Norway Mexico France England Germany Democratic Party Busines Mr. Bryan Mr. Daniels

Forty hour devotion ends at St Rose of Lima church

Church notes report a 7:00 p m Rosary and benediction closing a forty hour devotion. Father Marcellus conducted mass with Father Oren at 8:00, followed by religious instructions as plans for a Luther Memorial observance unfold.

St. Rose of Lima Father Marcellus Father Orennan Marcellus Rosary

BOB JONES CAMPAIGNS FOR QUINCY ON SURRENDER MESSAGE

Preacher Bob Jones releases a campaign in Quincy urging absolute surrender to God. He critiques worldly temptations, urges deep faith like a sailor at sea, and says many Christians cling to vice. He calls for soul winning, warns against arguing with the devil, and praises Quin cy’s moneyed townsfolk while denouncing half way faith.

Jones America Heaven Jesus Brother God

Acids In The System Purify Blood With S S S

Acids accumulating in the system poison the blood and cause diseases affecting the skin heart arteries brain nerves joints and muscles. Eliminate acid from your system and purify your blood with S S S a vegetable tonic claimed to cleanse the blood and strengthen the system. Address Medical Department 93 Swift Specific Co Atlanta Ga for advice.

Medical Department Swift Specific Co Atlanta

Nets Full: Sermon Urges Quincy to Catch Souls

A preacher in Quincy decries hypocrisy among churchgoers and urges pooling nets to save souls. He challenges reclaiming the town’s diverse crowds, including society women and moral business figures, with a call to bring every degraded person to God and fill Heavenly nets.

Heaven Quincy Heavenly

Crowded Sunday Services Endorse Evangelist Jones

Amid bright skies large crowds attended three services as Protestant churches joined the Jones campaign at the tabernacle. Evangelist Jones urged attendees to write a prayer list naming people to pray for, challenging them to work and pray for conversions. He defended modern evangelism, noting opposition from saloon keepers, fallen women, and crooked politicians while recounting Evelyn Nesbit Thaw’s theater receipts to illustrate public expense.

Jones Tabernacle Quincy I. W. Bingaman Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Chicago

Tabernacle Campaign Moves to Bloomington Start

Rev W M Curtis assistant to Evangelist Bob Jones leaves Quincy after six weeks in charge of preliminaries to line up religious pitches in Bloomington for a January 1 start. Curtis, a mixer, made many friends in Quincy as Mrs Lore Jones organizes a business women's committee. Evangelist Jones, his wife and son Bob, and Fimma have rented at 831 North Fourth Street. Noon chapel meetings on the Bob Jones campus began yesterday with G H Meinares and J A Hanna, secretary of the M C A.

W. M. Curtis Bob Jones Quincy Bloomington Curtis Evangelist Jones Bob Fimma Alabama North Fourth Street G. H. Meinares J. A. Hanna

Changing Seasons Bring Colds Advertises Dr King's New Discovery

The copy touts Dr King's New Discovery as relief for stuffed head and sore throat from colds. It claims the antiseptic balsams soothe irritated membranes loosen phlegm and help you breathe easier. The ad urges persistent treatment and notes a 50 cent price.

Dr. King

Christenings Reported In Local Homes

Eleanor Ethel Emma Clingingsmith daughter of Edward and Mrs Clingingsmith was christened Sunday at 2 30 PM by Rev I W Bingaman with a grandmother and aunt as sponsors Leroy Frederick son of Mr and Mrs Henry Meyer was christened Sunday noon at St Jacobi Church with Rev G D Hamm officiating Vernon Alanson son of Mr and Mrs J A Platt was christened Sunday noon at the grandparents home on North Fifth Street

Ladies Social Union Vermont Street Methodist Church G. W. Blair Hampshire Street August Langhorst Warsaw Langhorst Evangelical Church Mrs. Langhorst Matilda Paul Langhorst Miss Langhorst John H. Bove St. Paul W. C. A. Martens Bove Mr. Martens St John Lutheran Church Samuel S. Hyatt Arthur Rothgeb Jances Rothgeb St. John Cathedral Edward Fawcett Ouincy Rothgeb Emma Hyatt Joseph Harvey North Forty-eighth Street Platt Dwight Harvey Carl Luthin South Thirteenth Street Norma Emily Amanda Luthin Paul Langhurst F. Klemme Ohio Street Amanda Ryan Emily Luthin South Fifth Street Eleanor Ethel Emma Edward Clingingsmith South Seventeenth Street I. W. Bingaman Leroy Frederick Henry Meyer South Twenty-fourth Street G. D Hamm St. Jacobi Church Vernon Alanson J. A. Platt North Fifth Street

Deafness Cure Formula Promoted for Home Use

A sensational home remedy claims to destroy catarrhal deafness and head noises. It advises mixing peppermint double strength with hot water and sugar to take a spoonful four times daily, promising relief and rapid hearing return, asserting 90 percent of ear troubles stem from catarrh and urging readers to try the prescription.

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