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Marshall Herald in Marshall, Illinois

03 Aug 1928

Page 7

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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1928

Page

7

Genesis of the Herald Fifty Years Ago in Marshall

A memoir excerpt recounts the 1868 founding of the Clark County Herald in Marshall through Marcus O. Frost and family. It describes early print shop conditions, equipment, the Benedict Block office, and the rise of the paper alongside local life, merchants, and community figures.

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The Herald Topeka Kas Saturday Evening Lance Grand Army of the Republic the Lance Chicago Railway Age Detroit Trust Frost Railway Supply Company Marcus O. Frost Cincinnati Missouri Volunteer Newton Spurgeon Spurgeon George Harper the Argus Robinson Marshall Fleming R Payné Thomas J. Golden Jacob W. Wilkin Mar Clark County Grant Covington Washington Gordon Benedict Block Edward L’hote James Drake Jim’’ Drake Li Hote Jim LiHote Indianapolis St. Louis A. N. Kellogg Company Korn L’hote H. Oscar Cole Main Street National Road Kansas Bust Cuddy” Watson Kester Ham Sutton Chick Will Greenough Frank Janney Ches Littlefield Os Arbuckle Will Harlan Hoss Frank Miller Nation John Vandalia Byron Dolson Bill Benedict M. O. Frost Clark County Herald
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Anniversary Reminiscences From Glendale Printer Kilborn

O L Kilborn reflects on 45 years in Glendale California newspapers. He recalls mentors partners and printers from the Herald era including George Baird Merlin Myers Elza Neal and Stella Smith, and notes the drastic changes in technology and production from hand setting to Linotype and modern presses. He praises his widowed mother and chides the modern office with 75 plus staff and a weekly payroll near three thousand dollars.

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O. L. Kilborn The Herald George O. Baird Jim Smith Jim Mac Andrews Will Mac Pat Mike Walter Husted Detroit Michigan Merlin Myers Herald Office Elza Neal Metro- Politan Ed’ Cook Frost Harry Frost Frost Railway Supply Co California George Baird George Sam Bob Ole Ann Baird
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Illinois Oilfield First and Early Wells in Clarke County

The article traces early oil discovery in Illinois at Oilfield in Clarke County starting circa 1865, noting shallow wells and later ventures. It cites 1889 regional production, extensive land leases, and a surge of activity as Eldorado and Prairie ton spurred demand. It describes Casey and Robinson sands and mentions past prolific wells and future exploitation prospects.

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America New Jersey Pennsylvania Intiana Ilinois Illinois Oilfield Clarke County LaSalle Antiochus Clark County Prairieton Indiana Mois Clark Cumberland Crawford Lawrence Wabash Casey Robinson Martinaville
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Unclear fragment hints at a rare animal description

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Somatra and antealai with references to a large animal size and appearance. Names and terms are garbled, yielding no coherent event or clear entities to anchor a summary.

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Satere Antealai
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