Church Peace Union funded by Carnegie starts nationwide drive
New York officials say gang murder and gunmen menace to votes are being halted as the Church Peace Union backed by two million dollars from Andrew Carnegie begins a national campaign. Ministers will tour cities to push peace and arms limits while real estate bosses push a state constitutional tax shift to personal property. Broadway theater ticket prices face possible cuts as managers prepare to lower top prices. Diamond Joe Costen’s vast estate, found on his person, shocks the public familiar with his stone trade.
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New York
Giamari
Gotham
Andy Carnegie
Church Peace Union
United States
Greater
Albany
Bronx
Jad Salts Kidney Health Advertisement Promises
An old pharmac rapper-style ad urges readers to drink more water and use Jad Salts to cleanse and boost kidney function. It links uric acid in meat to kidney strain, describes symptoms like backache and cloudy urine, and touts four ounces of radical salts as a daily morning aid. The copy claims the product neutralizes urine acids and prevents bladder irritation, urging readers to buy from local druggists.
TIZ Foot Relief Ad Claims Instant Comfort
An advertising claim touts TIZ as the solution for aching feet removing soreness from corns calluses and bunions. It promises instant relief after a TIZ foot bath, urges readers to buy a 25 cent box at drug or department stores and to laugh at others who suffer.
Hannibal Man Dies in Auto Plunge Near Louisiana
Charles Seibel prominent Hannibal businessman dies after his car plunges over a culvert five miles south of Louisiana. Edward Seibel, his brother and business partner, is seriously injured. Wives Isabel Storr and another passenger are badly bruised and cut. Isabel Storr is 13. Charles Seibel died soon after extraction.
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Hannibal
Charles Seibel
Edward
Isabel Storr
Walter A. Storr
Louisiana
Seibel
Robertson
Sailor Kenneth Scott Marries Margaret Romberg in Palmyra
In Palmyra Missouri on September 27 Kenneth A. Scott a sailor recently discharged from the battleship Scorpion married Miss Margaret Romberg daughter of Henry Romberg of Hannibal. Scott formerly in Hannibal's White Shop family line began correspondence during naval service and after turning 21 on September 22 returned to Hannibal to wed.
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Palmyra
Kenneth A. Scott
Scorpion
Margaret Romberg
Henry Romberg
Fourth Street
Hannibal
Scott
W.O. McHendry
Romberg
Quiet Brussels under constant German surveillance
Reports from Brussels describe a city under tight German watch, with secret agents, censored conversation, and fear of deportation. Streetcar riders avoid discussion, while authorities use pass checks and food relief lines to monitor Belgians. Unemployment soars with 88,000 jobless in Brussels area and heavy penalties for refusal of work or aiding workers.
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Brussels
Germany
Max
Soe
Relief ’Commissions
Belgium
Holland
Empire Hippodrome Week of Shows With Jack Bessey Company
At the Empire Hippodrome the Jack Bessey company performs The Blue Mouse Port of Missing Men The Girl in the Taxi The Man on the Box and The Opening of the Chestnut Burr with matinee and night showings from Sept 28 to Oct 3. On Oct 2 Piske O’Hara appears in Kilkenny.
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Jack Bessey
Blue Mouse
Jack Bessey Company
Bessey Company Presents The Blue Mouse at Hippo drome
The Jack Bessey company brings The Blue Mouse to Hippo drome this afternoon and evening after a successful last season. Miss Paul shines in the title role as the elaborate production draws large crowds in Quincy, showing the troupe’s local popularity.
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Jack Bessey Company
Hippodrome
Paul
Bessey Company
Quincy
Pine-Tar Honey promotes quick cold relief at root level
Dr Bell s Pine Tar Honey touted as best for colds clearing the throat easing stuffed feeling and saving children from tougher symptoms Pine resin honey blend claimed to prevent complications when caught early priced at 25 cents.
Northern Illinois district conference report of the United Brethren church
Dr. H W Trueblood returns from Galesburg with a glowing report on the Northern Illinois district conference. Devotional services were inspiring and appointments listed include J Kerr Alexis Velander and many pastors across Illinois towns from Adair to Wing with supply posts in several locations and college students named in attendance.
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H.W. Trueblood
United Brethren Church
Galesburg
Northern Illinois
Adair
T- Kerr
Alexis
C. E. Velander
Anchor
W.C. Hague
W.C. Hague; .Annawan
O. E. Foster
Argenta
L. T. Taylor
Astoria
Ella Niswonger
W. C. Farbert
Baylis
A. Rigney
Bloomington
Canton
D. E.baer
Chicago Grace
A. E. Wwright
Chicago
G. C. Whimsett
Coleta
H. A. Barton
Colusa
P. F. Hawthorne
Compton
R. L. Lundey
Dalton
City and Casner
F. W. Engle
Dawson
Ida M. Hattell
Decatur
R. L. Krae Decatur. Ltd
Guy Longenbach
Diamond Grove
H. E. Longbrake
East Grove
East Jordan
B. Lee Towsley
Eleroy
J.-B. Stubblefield
Elliott
P F. Roberts
Fairview Center
C. T. Todd
Fenton
T. A Burton
Freeport
A. F. Moseley
M B. Leach
Gibson City
G. L. McClanathan
Gilson
W. B. Shinn
Religious Telescope
J.A. Smith
Bonebrake Theological Seminary
Federation Young Peoples Meeting at First Baptist Church
Next Sunday evening the quarterly meeting of the Federation of Young People's societies will take place at the First Baptist church at :30 o'clock.
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The
Federation of Young People's Societies
First Baptist Church
Night on a New York Roof Garden at Orpheum
A vaudeville style triple bill opens at the Orpheum in Quincy featuring A Night on a New York Roof Garden from Grand Opera House Saint Louis. Star Jean Tynes receives encores while Nid Grady Jummy Hodges Gustave Shultz deliver strong comedy and musical bits. Veurro and Carmen perform violin and harp numbers with fresh Majestic Chicago exposure in a stylish staging.
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Orpheum
Quincy
Grand Opera House
St. Louis
Hedges
Thomas
New York
Miss. Tynes
Jummy .Hodges
Nid
Grady
Burt Jack
Gustave Shultz
Geta
Veurro
Carmen
Maroons to Play Picked Team After Swimming Meet
A basketball game is set for next Monday night at the YMCA following the swimming meet. The Maroons will face a picked team in the event, continuing a busy schedule for local athletics.
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Y. M. C.ca
Maroons
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