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Davenporters of Note: Betty Adler
One hundred years ago this summer, Betty Adler was traveling through post-WWI Europe, sent by the Davenport Daily Times to “write special articles showing the effects of the war on the people of the allied countries” and “tell some of … Continue reading
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Tagged Adler Family, Belgium, Betty Adler, Davenport Daily Times, France, journalists, Women, World War I
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In Memoriam: John Willard
Retired Quad-City Times local history columnist John Willard passed away on October 30th, 2017 at the age of 74. Mr. Willard frequently used our resources to do research for his weekly column, “Backward Glances” and other features. John Michael Willard was … Continue reading
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Tagged backward glances, columnists, In memoriam, john willard, journalists, newspapers, Quad-City Times, reporters
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