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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1916

Page

9

President Sees New Era In Business For America

In Baltimore on September 26 the president addressed a gathering of dealers, arguing for cooperative action over partisan politics. He forecast rising American production, expanded global markets, and a modern business role shaped by new government instruments like the federal reserve act, the federal trade commission, and a non partisan tariff commission. He urged nationwide cooperation among government, merchants, workers, and consumers to align production with demand while preserving free enterprise.

Baltimore Gibyon Dealers America Newcastle United States Canada Congress Federal Reserve Act Federal Banks Federal Trade Commission Department of Agriculture Tariff Commission House of Representatives Webb House Senate

Mrs Yates Dies After Long Illness At Pittsfield

Mrs Edward Yates wife of the Republican state senate candidate died Sunday evening at 8 in her Pittsfield home after a summer-long battle with pneumonia Festival planning dominates Pike county as fall events approach. Local visits include Miss Fay Williams, Miss Fay to study kindergarten in Bloomington and Miss Fay advised to avoid eye use for a year. Details of many residents travel visits and school activities fill the page along with a crime note about a baker slugging.

Pittlefield Edward Yates Pittsfield Pike County Laura Cahey Summer Hill Emmett Mills Phosa Fay Williams Bloomington Miss Fay W. CC. Reinecke Kane Charlotte Stegie Familly John Mitchell Pleasant Hill Jacksonville Illinois College Mayme Green Denver Mayme Tripp Quincy Helen Carey Pitisfield Kenneth Pringle Washington, D. C William Pringle State Har Association Springfield Frank Johnston Milton Rochester Minn Mayo Brothers J. C. Davis James Cavenaugh Kansas City Clara Rush Madge Leslie U. of St. At Champaign Congregational Bert Carey Frank Tripp Keokuk John Riley New Berlin Riley Lizzie Jordan Ollie Ervin Oren Ervin Ervin Bell Telephone Elmer Jex Ahlbrand Charles Hirsheimer Frangsville Ind Sidney Hirsheimer Ghormiley Pittsfield House Elmer Weaver Wm. Fitzpatrick Baby Monmouth Patrick McGruire Pearl Ducey St. Francis Catholic School Mary Luke Ralph Harpole Nebo Ethel Harpole Haven, Conn Yale College Otto Fisher St. Louis

Soldiers home continues to bury veterans and report staff notes

Armstead Wamsley of Quincy a former soldier in the 18th U. S. colored artillery was buried in the Soldiers home cemetery. Michael Lynch of Alton died at 69, a private in the 9th Illinois infantry, and will be buried at the home cemetery. The column records staff vacations, transfers, visits, and trips among cottage residents and local locals, including a Shepherds corps picnic and a 106 mile motor trip to Keokuk.

Armstead Wamsley Quincy Soldiers Home 18Th U. S. Colored Artillery Michael Lynch Alton 9Th Illinois Infantry Ethel Nobis Golden East St. Louis Euphemia Lenox Civil Service Willard McClintock Edora Pike County Williamt Stanbridge Anna Habern Cottage 20 Cottage Marshall Camp Edgerton Okla Anck Keokuk Ursa Meade Loraine Stillwell West Point Hamilton Lima Marceline Ouiney Bessie Eldy Ecottage 7

Orpheum Week Opens With Strong Five Act Vaudeville

A strong Orpheum bill opens the week with five acts drawing audience applause and encores. June Dawne performs underwater stunts in a tiny tank while John Geiger’s talking violin delights the crowd. Bob Knapp and Chris Cornalla, Fred and Adele Astaire, and Nordine Carman’s minstrels round out the program with a mix of song, dance, comedy, and novelty. Roman adds a playful aside about his double chin.

Orpheum Theater June Dawne Golden Gates San Francisco John Geiger Bob Knapp Chris Cornalla Fred Adele Astaire Nordine Carman

Changes In Hotel Quincy Flashed

A visitor orders porter house steak at the Hotel Quincy as managers convert the bar into a ladies cafe and dining rooms. The project includes a glass refrigerated display, basement heavy kitchen, two dumb waiters, and separate cafe staff. Improvements cost 8000 to 9000 dollars for Royal Hotel company.

Hotel Quincey Quincy Charles Jr. Adhelpost Royal Hotel Company

How To Get Rid Of Catarrh And Head Noises

Old Home remedy promises relief from catarrh deafness and ringing through a simple at home treatment using Parmint in hot water with sugar. Claims rapid improvement, easier breathing, and restoration of hearing in many cases, noting most ear troubles stem from catarrh and can be cured.

Patrons of the Hotel Receive Daily Quincy Whig at Doors

Mr Adelpohl introduces a new habit at the hotel with the patron of the house delivering the Quincy Whig to every occupied room each morning. The measure aims to provide guests with the latest news in a direct, courteous manner.

Weekes Attack on Wilson as Dictator at Boston Dinner

Senator Weeks of Massachusetts branded President Wilson a dictator at the Middlesex club annual dinner in Boston. He accused the president of abandoning party principles without consultation.

Wilson Boston Whx Senator Week Massachusetts Middlesex Club Senator

Goethals Leaves Canal For New York Visit

Panama reports Major General George W. Goethals, governor of the Panama Canal Zone, sailed from Colón for New York on Monday and it is not believed he will return to the Isthmus. A witticism notes a woman never pretends to be young once she feels old.

United States America Commerce Bureau Congress Department Department of Commerce and Labor Department of Commerce Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Goethals Canal Panama George W.goethals Panama Canal Zone Colo New York

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