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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1918
Page
9
Ruffner and Porter Enter 34th District Races
A. L. Ruffner of Marshall will seek Representative of the 34th District subject to the Republican primary. James Porter will seek Representative for the 34th Senatorial District subject to the Republican primary on Sept 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Ruffner
Marshall
James Porter
Candidates Named for County Sheriff in Party Primaries
W A Byram of Martinsville seeks the Republican nomination for county sheriff with a Sept 11 primary. Millard of Hedrick Marshall also seeks the Republican sheriff nomination for Sept 11. Roy Wels of Melrose township runs in the Republican primary Sept 11. Shelton Davis of Marshall runs for sheriff in the Democratic primary Sept 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Wels
Melrose Township
County Judge and Officials Seek Primary Races
John J Arney of Casey runs for county judge in the Republican primary. Edward Pearce of Marshall seeks the same seat in the Republican primary. C A Purdunn of Marshall also aims for county judge in the Democratic primary. Harold Bright seeks County Superintendent of Schools in the Republican primary. Sept 11 is noted for the county elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J Arney
Casey
Harold Bright
Republican rift over war policy in 1918 campaign
Fairfield Press criticizes Democrats for exploiting war as a political asset in 1918 while praising Republicans for supporting proper war measures. The paper argues the war policy belongs to the nation, not a party, and rebukes the notion that Senator Lewis is the best material for the United States Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Press
National Democratic
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Ilinois
Lewis
United States Senate
Aviators Photograph Allied Bridges Under Heavy Air Opposition
American aviators secured photographs of bridges over the Alsne and German works despite heavy enemy air opposition. Four planes were dispatched. two completed missions while facing a swarm of German aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alsne
American Aviators Blunted by Plane Shortfalls in War Front
Dispatch describes 12000 American aviators ready for combat but blocked by a lack of aircraft after sixteen months of production. Only four planes dispatched to repel a German swarm, with half returning, while delays spark criticism. Taft urges Republican-led efforts to sustain war policy and press for independent action in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesle- Front
America
Baker
Chicago Tribune
Missing Watermelons Highlight War Time Scarcity
The Globe Democrat notes only four carloads of watermelons reached St Louis on Monday, a small haul for August. War emergency raises prices, turning watermelons into a luxury as supply dwindles and calories are de-emphasized in postwar planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis
Say
Globe Democrat
Germany’s patent gambit and the war, a wary analysis
The piece argues German patent tactics in chemistry were designed to belittle foreign rivals, exposing frauds in German filings. It details how American chemists reconstructed these patents after U.S. entry, rendering many German claims invalid and turning German processes into American discoveries with potential royalties. It ends by condemning pacifist sentiment and urging unwavering support for the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
England
France
America
Kultur
Notice of Final Settlement and Auction in Clark County
Notice from Clark County Illinois that William M. Clapp estate administrator will present final report to the County Court in Marshall on September 2, 1918 and seek discharge. Also announces color codes for September 11 1918 primary ballots by party and a public sale of S J Dancey estate on September 6 1918 at the court house in Marshall with cash terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Illinois
Clark County
William M. Clapp
Marshall
Illinois
W. W. Combs
de Bonis
Graham & Snavely
Attys
Ilinois
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Socialist Party
Prohibition Party
A. D
County Court
S. J. Dancey
Court House
Said
Public notice of attachment in Clark County case
In Clark County Illinois J E Millhouse sues Chalmers Hamill for 112 dollars and 5 cents and an attachment issued August 16 1918. Hamill must appear at the next term by November 11 1918 or bail plead and the property may be sold to satisfy judgment. Advertises at the Herald Office for embroidery transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Ferris
Oklahoma
Democratic National Congressional Committee
House Committee On Public Lands
Wilson
Congress
Democratic Congressional Committee
Ferris
Ave
Circuit Court of
Clark County
J. Millhouse
Chalmers Hamill
JFE Millhouse
Circuit Court
Marshall
Said
J. E. Millhouse
A. D
Jay Swern
Everett Connelly
Dean's Kidney Pills Backed by Marshall Resident Testimony
Marshall resident Mrs. C Montgomery reports back and kidney pain relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills. The ad promotes the kidney remedy as effective for backache and kidney trouble, priced at 60 cents and available from dealers, with FosterMilburn Co. as the provider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Marshall
Montgomery
Foster-Mlburn Co
Megrs
Buffalo
N.Y
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Nation Needs Republican Party
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J. W. Smith
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RED Cross Amrico
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Bubeck & Gallagher Funeral Directors Co
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