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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1917
Page
9
A 150 acre farm located about five miles northeast of Quin cy on a good road offers a good house two barns and other outbuildings with ample water. Possession available this fall by March 1 1918. Submit your offer.
Prospect buyers are offered 200 acres six miles from Bowen in Newfoundland with a good house and barn for 20000 dollars. 140 acres east of Plainville with good buildings at 110 dollars per acre. will trade. 40 acres four miles from Hull priced 3600 dollars. 10 acres south of Ewing Missouri at 900 dollars. S acres in Durham Missouri with four room house orchard etc 1600 dollars. Five room brick house on North Eighth Street 1500 dollars. Small house 2710 Elm 3750 dollars. Large house 429 Broadway may trade make offer price 5000 dollars. Nice lot 18th and Lind with sidewalk and sewer built 750 dollars. Lot east of 17th on Spruce 250 dollars. Property in Edina Missouri 4000 dollars will trade. For further particulars or large list call or write J. H. Hanly 237 N. 6th. Phone 884.
An ad offers 132 acres 64 miles from Shelbyville Missouri with a six room house two stories multiple outbuildings and fencing. The sale lists 85 acres in timothy and clover 16 acres of timber and bluegrass pasture and farm features including barns granary and wells. Price is 12 000 with 8 500 loan outstanding and railroad fare refunded if not as represented. Contact C B Delaplain Stern Building.
Advertises three land tracts with prices 135000 15000 and 18000 plus terms 33000 down 6000 down March settlement. Notes proximity to railroads schools and towns in Adams Pike counties near Quincy Illinois. Mentions exchange options farm near Bloomington Decatur Springfield and a Whitcomb farm sale profit target. Also promotes Ford crank release and agents across Adams Pike counties with contact in Stern Building Quincy Illinois.
Funeral for Harrison Smith held Tuesday at 1 pm with burial in the flume cemetery. Residents and guests at the Soldiers and Sailors Home share visits and furloughs, including Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Churchill, Mr. and Mrs. John Shaffer, and others. Notes mention a birthday bouquet, ill relatives, farm value offers, and local travel by residents to Chicago and St. Louis. Automobile prices rise, but The Whig ad notes bargains in used cars.
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