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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1913
Page
6
An old newspaper ad lists White cherries at 30c per can and 25c for a second item. Diadem Kidney beans three for 25c and soup beans per pound. Canned sweet potatoes two for 25c. Old Hillside tobacco priced at 5c or 25c for a certain offer.
Orlando faces a mysterious knock at his hangar door as he hinges on a risky plan to recruit a second mechanic for the car project. The visitor is revealed to be Sweetwater, injecting a new tension into the siege of his isolation and a world changing venture.
A 30 000 voice chorus of Marshall readers praise Doans Kidney Pills for relief from backache kidney and bladder ills. The public statement cites a wife’s recommendation and a patient testimonial, noting the remedy as the only worthy kidney medicine. Foaster Milburn Co. advertises Doans in New York agents for the United States.
Ohio debate centers on an initiative bill to regulate newspapers by requiring retractions under oath for false statements and allowing treble damages. Critics warn the measure would suppress court records and hide private misconduct, risking a “Darkest Russia Bill” if passed.
An educational movement opposes a proposed government change citing dangers to voters power. The Illinois Good Government League gathers a committee including Edward Payne and Charles Adkins to promote facts and oppose the initiative referendum and recall.
W. E. Fowler, treasurer for the Melrose town commissioners, reports receipts totaling 1641.36 and expenditures of 1503.78 for the fiscal year ending March 26, 1913. The balance on hand is 137.60, with audits by Roy Wells, Edward Grant, P. C. Hasten, and two justices of the peace.
Pure bred stallion Jersey B 36688 renews license Feb 12 1913 and will stand at stud in Clark County near Clarksville and Marshall during three days each week. Sired by Jersey Wilkes and out of Bartholomew Wilkes with a record of 4 in 2 30 and 60. Won Clark County fair sweepstakes and sired Dororthy Wass trial 1445 and other fast foals. Terms 15 dollars. Address Ross Buckner Marshall. Wabash phone 2345 Clarke villa.
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