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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1924
Page
7
Voters faced a long ballot and a confusing primary as readers critique party leaders and turnout. The piece cites calls for abolishing the primary system, argues for selling a candidate’s program, and discusses the role of newspaper advertising in campaigns.
Notarized affidavit by editor Harry B Potter for The Marshall Herald Marshall Illinois. Names and addresses list publisher Wabash Valley Printing Co editor managing editor and business manager Harry B Potter. States owner Harry B Potter. Notes no bondholders or large security holders.
The two paragraphs list stockholders and security holders as shown on the company's books. It notes trustees or fiduciaries for whom such holders act and states the affiant's belief about how stock is owned. It asserts no undisclosed interests by others and is sworn by Harry B R Potter, editor, before a notary on April 2, 1924.
Leifur Magnusson, a prominent labor expert, will be the American representative in Washington for the international labor office of Geneva. Continued questions from American business houses prompted the creation of an American branch. Magnusson is well known in the United States for holding several labor publication posts, including ten years at the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
University notice lists Dean of Men taking own medicine as a faculty policy item. Details unclear due to fragmentary OCR.
The author notes how people, including sons of auto magnates and college peers, readily give advice but often fail to follow it themselves. He cites candy eating, driving habits, and study rules to illustrate the common gap between professed rules and personal discipline, and the resulting doubt about sincerity.
The fragment speaks of clothes cared for and worn with balance and self respect. It hints at wind and balance as symbolic forces shaping appearance and dignity.
A dairy herd owned by Jack McMahon of California was slaughtered after disease tests showed infection with plague. State and federal authorities will compensate McMahon for the cattle, honoring forty years of work in his dairy business.
A notice invites scheduling portraits as Master remembrances. It suggests a timely opportunity to capture a portrait of a proud family for an office display. The message emphasizes family pride and the readiness to arrange sessions.
Notice from Harold Bright County Superintendent of Schools informs that the regular school directors election and the non high school election will be held on the same day in April. Ballots for the non high school election will be mailed in time.
Alfred Seidel named administrator of the estate of Frank Kreimer deceased of Clark County Illinois. He will appear at the Clark County Court House in Marshall on the June Term first Monday to settle claims. Creditors urged to attend and debtors to pay promptly. Dated March 25 1824. Olen 2. Clements, Attorney. Adverilaameni 13-4
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