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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1919
Page
11
Cheyenne Wyoming September 25 reading the proposed Senate reservation to article ten of the league covenant is reported. The protest to the article ten provision underscores political friction over constitutional consent and league engagement.
President Wilson declares in an ad that the United States would reject the treaty if reservations bar responsibility for territorial integrity unless Congress approves. He insists the US must join the League now as a full member to lead the world from autocracy, citing 1776 as a precedent and urging firm commitment without reservations. A separate San Francisco telegram spots 38 leaders urging Senator Johnson to withdraw opposition to the peace treaty.
Miss Nellie Mayberry operated on for appendicitis in Quincy hospital Saturday morning. West Point endures heavy rains and reports revival meetings at the Christian church led by Rev Hoe of Bowen. Several joined the church. undertaker Mr Freeman handled the Hartman funeral. Missionaries from Japan Mrs Whiteal and her husband returned after five years. Kate Graham was Mrs Whiteal. Helen Graham takes a teaching post and leads the Lincoln choir. Mrs Klepper travels to Sadora to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Freeman shopped in Burlington for furniture. The Happy Circle planned a chicken fry for Oct 1 at M B church. Dave Klingler’s children have scarlet fever. Main View school closed due to fever. James Majore lays a new foundation. work starts on a new bank site with ground clearing and drains. West Point business booms as Mr and Mrs Hale move to Hull property. Domestic science to host a penny social soon. Dean Frey family ill with tonsillitis. Mrs Bishon to Los Angeles to visit daughter for a year. Rev Rudd to study in Chicago after attending Charleston Methodist conference.
NEWARK MO Hubert Barrows of O Keene Okla visits his relatives in LaBelle and with G B Barrows and Mrs John D Moore. R B Sanford returns from Presbytery in Pleasant Grove near Crawford. Mrs Lola Spees clerks at Trues store. Rain ends drought aiding threshing. Syl Rudd seeks eye treatment in Quincy. G W Shirkey in Corpus Christi Tex reports city ruined but safe. Local high school teams beat Hardland and Bethel. Pearl Kinsell and Aliss Layman visit. Melvin Chilton delivers timothy seed in Knox City. A man questions who else could continue his business if he dies.
A long catalogue of new acquisitions added to the City Public Library shelves for circulation. The list includes numerous authors and titles across technical, engineering, crafts, science, fiction, and reference works, with multiple entries per author and subject area.
King Albert of Belgium spoke with reporters during his U S visit about reconstruction needs and the desire for American loans. He emphasized that Belgium seeks credit rather than gifts, noting Congo prospects and potential profits for Belgian credit. Wall Street circles floated a possible $50 million loan, with $100 million discussed but not fixed.
London dispatch reports the government has sent a communication to officers of the national union outlining agreed concessions. The brief AP item notes continued negotiations as authorities seek a settlement and formalize terms with the union, with no further details provided.
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