Adams County Farm Improvement Association Annual Meeting
About 125 members and families gathered at a park for the Adams County Farm Improvement Association open meeting and picnic. Speakers included Farmer Rusk, Roy C. Bishop, and Naomi Newburn. a directors’ session followed a basket dinner under shade trees.
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Adams County Faim Improvement Association
Dela Ian South Fark
Rusk
Chamber of Comerce
Roy C. Bishop
Livingstone County
Naomi Newburn
University of Paois
Fawn Bureau
Adams County Farm Improvement Association elects new directors
Members elected a new board of directors after a breakfast in Belasco Today and Monday notes. G W Flesner and Paxton named directors representing Northeast township and other townships. Paxton replaces resigning W G Lesner. Richard Bishop spoke on the value of farm advisers, Miss Newburn on domestic science, and farmer Rusk presented his annual report detailing 249 farm visits, 6 meetings, and 2,052 attendees across the county with dozens of office and circular communications and extensive demonstrations in alfalfa and soil treatment.
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Quincy
G. W .Lesner
Northeast Township
Paxton
Beverly
Mr. Funk
Burton
George C. Dean
Clayton
Russell Davis
Fall Creek
C. H. Rankin
Coney Creek
D. H. Meyers
Keene
Northeast
W. Paxton
Concord
A. G. Beckman
Houston
W. A Taylor
Roy C. Bishop
Ilinois
Miss Newburn
Florence Hunt
Bishop
Connoway
James H. Green
University of Illinois
Ebersol
Quincy Chamber of Gcommerce
Farmers’ Institute
Theatrical notes on actors rejoining stages and rehearsals
Dallas Anderson returns to Adirondacks until rehearsals begin for Maude Adams. Wallis Clark is in New York for Jane Clegg rehearsals at the Princess. Alice Gale debuts in vaudeville then a new play rehearsal in two weeks. Lillian Kingsbury moves from vaudeville to dramatic work in March. Paul Gordon to star in Beulah Marie Dix new comedy next season after Margery Daw success. Bertha Mann returns to New York for Justice revival with Ruth Honeywell. B Iden Payne rehearsing Stobson's Choice companies. second company next week. Elizabeth Patterson joins University Players next season. Pauline Maurice in a new pantomime by Pilar-Morin, Pierrot the Prodigal. Charles Compton, west stock actor, to appear in Ethel Clifton's new play. Harry Ashford of Hobson's Choice booked for Who Is He? by I C Whitney. Brenda Fowler unveils 23 Bellevue Annex in vaudeville next week after Boston run.
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Dallas Anderson
Maude Adams
Adirondacks
Wallis Clark
New York
Jane Clegg
Alice Gale
Lillian Kingsbury
Margery Daw
Chicago
Beulah Marie Dix
Bertha Mann
Justice
Ruth Honeywell
B. Iden Payne
Stobson
Margaret Nybloc
Hellen Evily
Charles Compton
West
Ethel Clifton
Harry Ashford
Tubby
Hobson
Asthma and Hay Fever Relieved By An Old Reliable Remedy
There are about 200000 hay fever sufferers in the US. Warner's Safe Asthma Remedy is promoted as a tested, prompt relief product. A user testimonial from Wollaston Mass is cited. The ad claims quick relief within minutes, offers a 75 cent price, and a free sample by mailing to Warner's Safe Remedies Co. Rochester NY.
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United States
Warner
Johnson for Illinois State Auditor Nomination Promoted
A Rock Island County Republican appeal endorses Julius Johnson for the Republican nomination for State Auditor. Signers include local officials, editors, and party officers who praise his integrity public service and party work, urging support at the September 18, 1916 primary.
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Ilinois
Rock Island County
Illinoia
Julius Johnson
F. A. Landee
W. A. Meese
Safe and Sure Foley’s Honey and Tar Endorsed
P A Efird of Conejo California touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as the best cough remedy for his family and others, noting it cures severe colds and sore chest without opiates. He warns lax care weakens the system risking bronchitis pleurisy and pneumonia, urging prompt use of Foley's for relief. Miller Arthur Drug Co. backs the recommendation.
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P. A. Efird
Conejo
Calif
Foley
Poley
Dunn to illustrate new dances in film from Chicago
Wilbert Dunn, dancer with Countess de Swirskaia in The Passing Show at the Winter Garden, is engaged to illustrate on screen its new dances recently adopted in Chicago. The pictures will be used by the dancing masters themselves.
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Wilbert Dunn
Marie Shotwell to Star in Broadway Silent Drama
Marie Shotwell, a popular member of the old stock company, will appear in a Broadway silent drama announced next week. She has been with the Thar Hater company and is set for a new role in the upcoming production.
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Marie ‘Shotwell
A Stock ‘Company
Physician Candidate for Coroner Advocates Medical Expertise
Dr. G W Burch promotes physician corona r role arguing it serves public policy in Adams county. A cited Menard county case shows life saved when coroner-physician intervened during suspected sunstroke miraculous resuscitation after strochnine test. Local report confirms physician-coroner Dr H E Wilkins aided survivor and won election despite party opposition.
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G. W. Burch
Adams County
Menard County
Wilkins
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Hez Henry
State Board of Equalization
Board OF Equalization
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Moline
P. S. McGlynn
Moline Dispatch
W. E. Taylor
Deere & Co
L. GC
WM. McConochie
Rock Island
M. T. Rudgren
Acct
H. B. Hubbard
WN. A. Larson
Shigaman
W. Searle
Rock Island Union
Thomas Campbell
Ohe
Jana We Oee Out
Fred W. Rinck
Savoy
Bessie Barriscale
Notre Dame Lady’s
M, Summers
Notre Dame
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Square
Lawrence Travilla
Quincy National Bank
Motom Eno
Bsra
Fourth and
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Olinda
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Peruna Company
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Perry Dixon
Schirding
Petersburg
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H. E. Wilkins
Trate
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Dick Bros
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