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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1916
Page
7
A partial OCR fragment mentions large sheets for transferring brothery patterns at the Hérain Office. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear events, dates, or distinct entities to specify a full news item.
A vintage advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a gentle laxative with no griping that purifies blood and relieves constipation. It claims the pills restore vitality and function as a tonic for the entire system and notes a 25 cent price at all druggists.
Norman A. Cullop nicknamed Nick dominates the season with nine wins since May 11. He beat the Sox three times, held them to fourteen hits in twenty seven innings, and struck out Ty Cobb twice in Detroit. He has shown control with 15 walks in 77 innings and tallied nine strikeouts against Washington and eight against Chicago. Nick previously pitched for the Reds last season.
Weldon Wyckoff, released to the Boston Red Sox by Connie Mack, joined the Athletics from Bucknell in 1918. Mack once refused $15,000 for Wyckoff, hoping he would anchor his 1916 pitching staff. This year Wyckoff failed to win a game for Mack.
Herzog stands as a brilliant ballplayer with sharp fielding as a shortstop and a solid bat for Cincinnati. Since leaving the Giants he and McGraw have sparred in wit, yet Herzog refuses to speak ill of McGraw or the New York club.
The piece notes Charley Radbourne’s 18 of 20 wins in a streak for the Providence pitcher and claims the record unbeatable. It also covers Stecher’s reluctance to face Gotch after Gotch signed for 40 percent, Moran and Dillon boxing details, and players refusing Sunday games including Christy Mathewson.
A compact guide explains snail biology including eyesight and shell growth. It notes snails hatch from eggs in spring, with capsules containing about fifty young, and details ideal hiding spots, feeding habits, and the importance of moisture for movement and health.
James S Ferguson of Philo Pa reports knee pain relief after one use of Sloan's Liniment. He praises rapid results and urges others to try the product, noting it penetrates without rubbing and is sold at drug stores. The ad closes with weather-tinged reflections on May and October.
Legal advertisements announce sealed proposals due at 3 PM on August 8 1916 for gravel road work on York road and Lincoln church road in Martinsville township Clark County Illinois. Separate bids required with a $26 certified check.
Sealed bids for gravel road construction in Darwin township Clark County Illinois are due August 5 1916 at 2 PM. Separate bids for Miller Taubenek Darwin Hatton and West Union roads with specified gravel and excavation quantities. A $25 bid bond accompanies each bid. Commissioner reserves right to reject all bids. Harry Coldren Commissioner Darwin Tp Co Supt of Highways.
York township Clark county Illinois invites bids for gravel road construction on West Union and Narrows road and Walnut Prairie road. Bids due by 3 pm August 7 1916 at town clerk Vincent Williamson West Union Illinois. Separate bids per job with 25 dollar certified check to Marion Collier to guarantee performance. Contract awarded by Mitchell Baker commissioner reserves right to reject all bids. Everett Connelly Master in Chancery Clark County Illinois.
Public notice in Clark County Illinois 1916 warns Paul Kuhn of attachments in two unrelated suits for $230. Writs issued 1915 and continued 1916. notices demand appearance on November 13 1916 to plead and avoid sale of attached property. Clerk Jay Swern. Attorneys Harry J Burbaum Everett Connelly.
In Clark County Circuit Court chancery July Term 1916 George Lafferty et al vs Mollis Potter et al Partition Master in Chancery Everett Connelly will vend at 2 PM August 19 1916 at the east door of the Marshall courthouse the West Half of the Northwest Quarter Section 35 and Bobbsweet Quarter 0 of the Northeast Quarter Section 34 Clark County Illinois to satisfy decree and costs. publication notice also cites S A Taggart vs Paul Kuhn writ of attachment and next term appearance required to avoid judgment Swern Clerk July 18 1916.
George Garratt as administrator announces the Clark county estate of Ann Kimlin deceased. He will appear before the county court at Marshall in August to settle claims and all interested parties must attend. Creditors are asked to pay debts promptly to the administrator. Dated July 28, 1916. Arthur Poorman, Attorney.
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