Diphtheria Mortality In Illinois Reaches Record Low
Illinois reports record low diphtheria deaths with Massac Perry Kendall counties showing higher rates while 41 counties with about a million people had no deaths. Chicago and Quincy lead in urban fatalities. the health director urges three toxin doses as the diphtheria season approaches with October and November as peak months.
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Witnois
Springfield
Illinois
Massac
Perry
Pulaski
Kendall
Isaac Rawlings
Dophtheria
Berwin
Dorthera
Cairo
Chicago
Treigh’s
Forest Park
Canton Streator
Waukegan
Lincoln
Granite Crs
Centralia
Jacksonville
Rockford
Decatur
JoHet
Complaint Issued Against Magazine Over Misleading Ad
Washington July 28 The Federal Trade Commission issued a complaint against True Romances magazine for an anti fat advertisement in its June issue. Commissioner William E Humphreys and associates aim to test the case in court to regulate advertising and hold publishers accountable. Beautiful Womanhood Corporation of New York City is named as the publisher.
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Thalev
Beautiful Womanhood Corporation
New York City
True Romances
M. Humphreys
Optometrist Seeks Hair Growth Cure at Local Drug Store
An odd tale follows Totaliy hale who visits a drug store requesting a hair restorer and a hotel of hair. The clerk offers a preparation claimed to grow hair and the man orders a bottle along with a comb and brush.
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Totaliy Hale
Elert
Optiovst
Examination to Determine Compensation Fraud Cases Note
Washington August 3 reports of physical examinations to determine compensation in individual World War veterans cases may trigger a new rating authorizing reduction in awards. Brig. Gen. Frank T. Hines issued General Order No 72 B detailing notice requirements and exceptions including fraud and disciplinary reductions.
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Washington, D. C
Frank T. Hines
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Central Office
Veterans’ Bureau
Claims Division
Regional Office
Veterans’ Bureau General
Four-Headlight Arrangement Aims To Improve Night Driving
Washington August 2. Dr H C Dickinson chief of the heat and power section of the Bureau of Standards announces a four headlight setup. The design uses four conventional headlights with special holders to project a long range beam for safe ahead visibility and a wide flood directly in front for safer passing. Dickinson notes two lamps cannot easily provide both effects and future cars may feature four headlights or a dual filament system.
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Washington, D. C
H. C. Dickinson
Bureau of Standards
Dickinson
Fragmented WY Edom Item Prompts Technical Readability
A garbled OCR fragment from a Wyoming Edom page references science and perception but lacks clear names dates places or events making specifics unusable. Any readable elements are too incomplete to identify persons organizations or outcomes for a proper card.
County graduates list expanded by Clark County schools
Professor Harold Bright submits to The Herald an added list of county graduates. Names include Maxie Winterrond Grace Maurer Verna Bell Belva Baggs Joe Francis Lois Coombs Hugh Hutchings John Setzer Joe Weaver Norman Cork Wilma Beck Mary Ellen Craig Mary Spittler Imogene Jackson Nellie Hill Dorothy Dawson et al. The report covers Martinsville Dennison Marshall and West Terre Haute entries with several family visits noted.
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Harold Bright
Clark County
The
Herald
Hérald
Maxie Winterrond
Martinsville
Grace Maurer
Marshall Verna Bell
Marshall Belva Baggs
Marshall Joe Francis
Marshall Lois Coombs
Hugh Hutchings
John Setzer
Dennison
Joe Weaver
Marshall Weaver Hogue
Norman Cork
Marshall Wilma Beck
Marshall Mary Ellen Craig
Marshall Mary
Local social notes from Snyder and area residents
Mr and Mrs Frank Holwick spent Tuesday afternoon with Mr and Mrs R M Clements. Mrs Frank Morgan and daughter Bessie visited Mrs Palmer Cornwell. Mrs Otto Nichouls and children called on Mrs R M Clements. Rev A J Olmstead and wife were Friday night guests of Mr and Mrs Walter Garwood. Rev Olmstead and wife of Sandoval dined with the Clements on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Will Hilbert and family were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Dick Treadway. Dean spent Sunday with the Clements. Mr o and Mrs Orville Risley and family and Mr and Mrs Fay Piten ger of Terre Haute visited the Sa ul Pittenger home Sunday. Rev A J Olmstead and wife stayed with Mr and Mrs Fred Holwick Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Roy Henderson of Timb le were in Snyder Sunday. Charlie and Frank Treadway spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs hoOM Clements.
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Frank Holwick
R M Clements
Frank Morgan
Bessie
Palmer Cornwell
Otto Nichouls
R. M. Clements
A J Olmestead
Walter Garwood
A J Olmstead
Sandoval
R. M Clements
Will Hilbert
Dick Treadway
Dean
Orville Risley
Fay Pittenger
Terre Haute
Saul Pittenger
Lawrence Hollenbeck
Max
Helen
Dam Liffick
Local residents share visits across towns this week
Mr and Mrs John Phillippi returned home after a year away visiting the western states. A. E Francis and family and Mrs M C Wells spent Sunday with Alva Wells and family. Ray Drake and family visited his brothers Perry and Roy Drake in Terre Haute. Omer Stanfield spent a week with his daughter Dessie Drake. Dad Stanfield was Sunday guest of P C Hasten near Melrose. Jesse Spraker and wife were in West York on business. Brady Pickering and family visited J H Leasure and family. Edgar Guyer and daughter Ruby of Quaker Lane visited Will Sackrider’s family. Robert Seymour of Palestine spent the past week with his sisters Ruth Wells. Angeline Nidey shopped in Annapolis Friday. Joe Carter of Terre Haute spent Saturday night and Sunday with B C Sackrider. Vera Richards and children of Palestine spent the past week with her parents Will and wife Cox on the county line.
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John Phillippi
States
A. E Francis
M C Wells
Alva Wells
Ray Drake
Perry
Roy Drake
Terre Haute Omer Stanfield
Dessie Drake
Jesse Spraker
West York
Brady Pickering
Muddy Creek
Edgar Guyer
Ruby
Quaker Lane
Will Sackrider
Robert Seymour
Palestine
Ruth Wells
Angeline Nidey
Annapolis
Joe Carter
Terre Haute
B. C Sackrider
Vera Richards
Will Cox
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Visits in Indiana Towns
Mrs Casey and Mrs Wn Kimlin and Miss Ruby Orndorff spent Wednesday in Terre Haute. Miss Doris Kimlin was a weekend guest at the home of Mr and Mrs Raymond Berry in Robinson. Mrs C Yaleman and her daughter visited relatives in Terre Haute from Sunday to Thursday. Mrs Emma Lingo and daughter returned to Kokomo after a visit with Mr and Mrs St Ragan. Mrs John Goro has gone to South.
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Wn. Kimlin
Ruby Orndorff
Terre Haute
Doris. Kimlin Owas
Raymond Berry
Robinson
C. Yaleman
Emma
Lingo
Kokomo
Ind
St Ragan
John
Porte Visit Ends After Viáte With CG
Matheny T V Codtello and family returned to Chicago Tuesday after visiting Mr and Mrs G C Schiver in Porte Indiana on Saturday following a viáte with CG.
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T. V Codtello
Chicago
G. C. Schiver
Water Hardness Sparks City Washing Inconvenience
An account notes city water’s hardness drives residents to seek alternatives. A cleaning product promises to soften water, remove soap scum, and prevent sand clogging drains, claiming to dissolve mineral deposits and improve washing in households.
Administrator's Notice of Filing Final Settlement
Estate of Seymour Hurst deceased in Clark County Illinois notifies heires and distributees that on Monday August 2 1926 the Administrator Ge G Claypool will present his final report to the County Court in Marshall Illinois and asks to be discharged from duties related to the estate. heirs may appear and resist. SM Scholfield attorney. Advertisement 31-2.
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State of Illinois
Clark County
Seymour Hurst
County Court
Marshall
Illinois
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Martha Spangler Marshall
Claude Colemai
Genevieve Num
Martineville
Ston
Walter Bard
Gertrude Wagner
Elmo Giles
Malcolm
Ill
W. C. Slusser
J. H. Matheny
Alta Barnes
East Mcdaniel
Dad Stanfield
P. C. Hasten and Family
Near Melrose
Casey
CORK
Insurance Agency
Walter E. Cork
Clas. Kirchner’s Lumber Yard
Harry Maurer
Marshall, Illinois
Frigidaire Electri Refrigerator
Frigidaire
Nash Electrical Service CO
Ge. G. Claypool
SM. Scholfield
Atty
Marshall Herald
HOUSE
Pkmasurys Tlquid
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Flint
Michigan
Chevrolet
Charles Kirchner
Marshall, Ill
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