Wrists Bandaged Woman Appears After Night in Cellar
Mrs. T. E. Sullivan reported missing after her husband was arrested, recounting a brutal Friday night in which he throttled her and pressed a bloodied butcher knife to her throat. She fled to a cellar refuge behind 428 North Eighth Street, then turned up at the police station Saturday morning with bandaged wrists and visible throat marks. Sullivan was jailed and sentenced to 104 days in the workhouse by Judge Reardon. Marie Charest before marriage, she hails from Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, and Manchester, New Hampshire, married in 1912.
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T. E. Sullivan
Sullivan
Reardon
Marie Charest
Sherbrooke
Quebec
Canada
Manchester
N. H
Quincy
Mrs Mary Kitchell Dies at Soldiers Home
Miss Mary Kitchell of the Soldiers Home died Saturday at 12 15 PM in the Home hospital after illness. A resident since Aug 13 1910 she aged 70 entered Cottage 20. Survived by husband an Iowa daughter Mrs T Walton two sons Louis and Albert seven grandchildren burial Monday at 1 30 PM in the Home cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kitchell
Soldiers’ Home
Home
Cottage 20
Wife to Blame if Husband Drinks Says Druggist Brown
Cleveland druggist Brown argues a wife has no right to blame her husband for drinking and can stop him with a secret powder for liquor. He promotes Tescum powder, claiming it dulls taste for alcohol, with testimonials from wives who say it cured or reduced their husbands’ drinking.
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Brown
Cleveland
Cleveland, O
Rugsist Brown
Eaden
Theusband
Strong Drink
Jie
Rink
Teacum
Heldbreder Brog
John Henry Doht dies at 102 in Quincy
John Henry Doht aged 1020 Adama Street died at home on Saturday afternoon of old age. Born in Germany, he came to the United States in 1858, lived in St Louis and Quincy, worked as a cabinet maker, and was married to Johanna Puemer Nesta in 1862. Survived by his wife, four children, fifteen grandchildren, and nineteen great grandchildren. funeral plans not yet set.
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John Henry Doht
Adama Street
Germany
Doht
United States
St. Louis
Quincy
Johanna Puemer Nesta
Emlia Fries
Columbus
Ini
C. Ethermkamp
Bluff Hall
Louisa Rueter
Katherine Doht
Tragic Deaths Prompt Multiple Funerals This Week
Leslie Brown six dies Saturday at Blessing hospital from spinal and brain complications. buried in Woodland cemetery. John J. Tolle funeral Monday at 8:30 at his Melrose Township residence and 9 at St Anthony's church, burial in St Anthony's cemetery. Anton Saalig funeral Monday 8:30 at daughter’s home and 9 at St Mary's church, burial in St Boniface cemetery. Friends invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Brown
Woodland Home
Blessing Hospital
Woodland Cemetery
John J. Tolle
Melrose Township
St. Anthony's Church
St. Anthony's Cemetery
Anton Saalig
South Sixth Street
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
St. Boniface Cemetery
Funeral services for Matthew Wright at Masonic Temple
The funeral for Matthew Wright of 1323 North Third Street will be held at the Masonic Temple at 2 30 this afternoon. Burial will follow at Woodland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Wright
North Third Street
Masonic Temple
Woodland Cemetery
Funeral for Mildred Elliott Held at Grandfather’s Home
The funeral for Mildred Elliott will be conducted today at her grandfather James Elliott’s home in Burton township. Burial will follow in Burton cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Elliott
James Elliott
Burton Township
Burton Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs. Isabella Cottnam
The funeral will be held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon at the residence 206 North Twenty-fifth Street. Rev. R. H. Hartley pastor of the Presbyterian church will officiate. Burial will follow at Woodland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella Cottnam
North Twenty-fifth Street
R. H. Hartley
The
Presbyterian Church
Woodland Cemetery
Whigs Letter Box Pleads for Square Deal
The Quincy NAACP branch held its monthly meeting at Dr. H. J. Nichols's home to urge equal rights and better conditions for African Americans. The piece argues prejudice breeds crime and urges ministers and communities to promote progress and oppose race hatred. It cites figures like Charles Edward Russell and Dr. Spingarn and recalls historic oppression, urging continued advancement and responsibility among Black Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
H. J. Nichols
North Eighth Street
Charles Edward Russell
Spingarn
Frank Crane
East St. Louis
Houston
Texas
Remembering Lincoln Aid to End Race Prejudice
A letter from Mrs. M R Martin of Quincy urges Americans to broaden views on race, arguing against claims of inferiority and calling for actions to reduce prejudice in memory of Lincoln, in patriotic support of the country and flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
M. R. Martin
Quincy
Liberty bonds and taxation fears in public finance
The article argues wealthier classes will eventually hold liberty bonds since they are untaxed. It also notes banks' push to shift bonds to the masses by deploying money not currently used in business, stressing the broader redistribution aim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Republic
Bond policy to boost small investors gains support
An American Republic editorial advocates issuing Ti bonds with five to six percent yields and tax benefits to keep money from non banking and non business circles in circulation. It argues small investors would hold tax free bonds and large investors would face taxation, boosting overall spending and wages. The piece ends with a note on optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Republic
River Ripples Nokomis Stranded With Ten Barges Near St Paul
The Nokomis, moving ten government barges, ran aground on a sand bar just south of St. Paul. Rescue and salvage efforts are underway to free the vessel and its cargo. Authorities assess damage and coordinate barge retrieval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nokomis
St. Paul
Keokuk Excursion to Hannibal on Labor Day
Keokuk attired last night and prepared for its usual Sunday excursion to Keokuk and return. After its return tonight it will remain at Quincy to take the crowd to Hannibal on Labor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokuk
Quincy
Hannibal
Fabrics on Sale for Home Sewers at Great Prices
Longcloths and Nainsocks offered with large assortments and new values. Maderia Nainsock 39 inches wide 10 yard bolts priced at 2.98 and 3.75 for extra fine quality. Imperial Longcloth XX grade 10 yard 1.98 and 12 yard 2.39. 36 inch soft finish longeloth 25 cents a yard. Broad assortments of nainsock from 1.84 to 0.45 per yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Smith, Stevens, Nemington
Winchester
Maderia Nainsock
Imperial
Cambric Muslin Offered In Three Quality Grades
Thrifty home keepers preparing for winter sewing will value the splendid cambric muslin. Suitable for every household need, the fabric comes in 36 inch widths and three grades priced at 180, 199, and 25 cents per yard.
Hardware and notions sale listing with bulk bargains
A compact sale listing offers Snap Fasteners rust proof in all sizes in black and white, a dozen pieces for 5 cents, Genuine Feathers titch braid in colors with a belt, 10 cents, 66 inch Tape Measures with metal ends at 5 cents, Mending Tissue sold per package for 5 cents, Omo White Clover Dress Shields double covered plain and regular shapes No 8 pair 300 and No 4 pair 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omo
Dress Forms For Home Sewing
Dress forms eliminate guesswork in sewing at home and ensure a perfect fitting garment. Jersey covered forms with wooden bottom and metal arm and neck plates in sizes 32 to 44 priced at 1.35. Telescopic collapsible forms in sizes 32 34 36 33 49 and 42 priced at 3.50. Hall Borchert Perfection form has 12 sections with separate adjustments priced 10.00. Princesa form with 17 adjustable sections and adjustable bust and waist priced 12.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall Borchert
Hall Borchert Princesa
A B C Silks For New Dresses
A B C Silks claim genuine economy in every new Fall Dress while preserving style. The silk is a fine quality plain color fabric that makes up attractively into street and afternoon dresses and is offered at an economical price per yard.
New Fall Ginghams For Sewing Week
Sewing Week introduces a complete Fall Ginghams assortment with large and small plaids checks stripes and plain colors in attractive color blends. Tinker Ginghams wash iron and wear well. Home sewers should secure Fall needs now with several grades priced from 17 cents to 3 1/3 cents a yard.
Wool Plaids Go For 75 Cents A Yard
The store features wool plaids cost 75 cents per yard. They offer 86 and 88 inch widths in red blue green brown cadet and other color combinations suitable for children's dresses and skirts with emphasis on style and service.
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Tenk
John Henry
C. Kurtzmann
Weilers
N. Fifth St
Liberty Bonds
Peruna
Rosa A. Kiss
Clinton Place
Kansas City
Missouri
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We Are
Ladies’ Home Journal
Pictorial Review
Thrifty Home Keepers
Dexter
Wright
Monarch
India
Duker's
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