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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1918

Page

2

Subscription Price Terms For Periods Of Time

The notice lists prices for one year at 1.50 in advance and six months at 75 cents and three months at 40 cents All subscriptions end when the paid period expires unless renewed.

Silent conference ends with German surrender terms signed

The narrator recalls a tense meeting with French General Staff and Vice Admiral Wemyss, noting cold, unfriendly attitudes. Marshal Foch rarely spoke, denying any real negotiation, and the Germans were handed Paris newspapers announcing Wilhelm II’s abdication. No triumph showed in French faces.

Wemyss Marshal Eoch Foch Paris Wilhelm

Brewers Invested Heavily in Newspapers to Promote Beer

The piece asserts brewers funded extensive media campaigns to push beer and light wines, arguing investment aimed at public benefit. It also accuses Arthur Brisbane and other agents of influencing policy, noting German ownership and covert methods while denying intent to sway legislation.

Arthur Brisbane Arthur John Barleycorn Brisbane

Belgium’s King Albert pledges liberalized future after exile

King Albert in Brussels outlines a new Belgium with universal male suffrage and equality of opportunity. He promises to remove distinctions of origin and language while defending liberty, culture, and national unity forged through wartime sacrifice. The world welcomes these irrevocable pledges.

Europe Albert Belgium Germany Brussels

Armistice Talks With German Delegates Recounted

A Berlin newspaper excerpt describes the armistice conference between German delegates and Marshal Foch. The talks proceeded businesslike with no incidents. French and German groups were chauffeured for long drives and stayed in trains for three days of negotiation amid ruins near St. Quentin and Compiegne.

Marshal Foch Berlin Vossische Zeitung

Punishment for Wilhelm Should Be Public and Fair

The former Kaiser fled to Holland hoping to escape punishment. Allies and the United States should demand his surrender for a public, fair trial with counsel and the right to present evidence. A German trial would fail to meet standards or settle war responsibility and history.

Holland United States

Kaiser to be punished as war accountability voiced

Lloyd George vows German responsibility for the war and submarine piracy. Britain and France claim legal authority for extradition and demand reparations while promising a full investigation into wartime culpability.

Kaiser Wilhelm Lloyd George Germany George Investi

Premier pledges fair inquiry into war crimes

The premier warned of a final reckoning for those who mistreated prisoners and vowed accountability. He said England would resist Germany evading indemnity by dumping cheap goods, aiming to deter future rulers from war.

Germany George England

Flag Across the Globe and a Call for German War Crimes

The piece notes the flag flies over American forces from England to the Pacific and abroad, followed by a call for a Retribution Bureau to indict German officers. Health officials warn of pneumonia risk amid influenza, urging vigilance and vaccine use.

England France Belgium Luxemburg Germany Italy North Sea Mediterranean Suez Canal Red Sea Dardanelles Black Sea Russia Archangel Arctic Sea Ural Mountains Siberia Vladivostok Amur Irkutsk Attu Island Bering Sea Ale Porto Rico Danish West Indies Haiti Santo Domingo Atlantic Azores

Editorial Opinion Reflects Democratic Defeat in 1918

The Dallas Democrat editor McNealus argues the party suffered a political reverse in the November 5 1918 elections due to leadership and personnel, while praising Wilson’s war policy and warning that party failure endangers 1920 prospects. He criticizes Me system figures and calls for reforms and greater GOP restraint in a broad, period voice.

Dallas Tex Democrat J C. McNealus Wilson Ed House Democratic Party United States Germany Dallas Democrat National Congress Col. E. House

Secret Things. The Prophecy of a Free Europe

A reflection on Europe's liberation after four years under German occupation. Belgians and French held firm faith and hope for freedom as they welcomed Allied soldiers and resettled from famine. The piece praises an indomitable civic spirit and calls for safeguarding liberty worldwide.

Europe Lille Bruges Tipperary Rochester Dubuque Belgium

War Ends With International Court of Justice for Germany

The article argues wars typically end at peace conferences, but this war will conclude differently. The Allies form an international court of justice with Germany appearing as a criminal summoned to hear civilization’s sentence, a decisive display of collective justice and power.

Germany International Court’ of Justice

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss

Card of thanks expresses gratitude for kindness and sympathy shown after the death of a husband and father. It notes appreciation for flowers from the Court of Honor and is signed by Mrs G R Godden and daughter.

Court of Honor G. R Godden

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Former Justice of the Peace

Marshall residents learn about a kidney remedy claiming to cure backache by strengthening kidneys. An endorsement from J. D. Howard ex justice of the peace details relief from back and kidney pains after taking Doan's Kidney Pills priced 60 cents, distributed by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Marshall Dean J. D. Howard Justice of the Peace Sheriff Paris Ill Doan Howard Foster Milburn Co.,Msgrs Buffalo N. Y

Executrix Sale of Real Estate in Clark County Illinois

Caroline Millhouse executrix of Henry Millhouse deceased offers real estate for sale by public auction December 28 1918 at Marshall Illinois East door of Court House. Property includes specified quarters in Section 28 and 25 plus undivided half interest in 14 acres in Section 25 with cash payment due day of sale. Attorneys Graham and Snavely.

Clark County Illinois Caroline Millhouse Henry Millhouse Marshall Ilinois Caroline Millhouse Henry A. D Graham & Snavely, Attys

The President and Senate in Treaty Negotiations

The article argues treaty negotiation rests with the president as sole initiator and negotiator. It notes Senate involvement only after a treaty is concluded, with advice and possible rejection or amendment. It cites McKinley and Spain American War context to criticize the current approach as ignoring Senate rights.

Senate White Republican Party Dépen St. Louis Globe-Democrat Henry Clay McKinley Foreign Relations Committee United States Mary Davis Greham & Snayfly Attys A Ata

Administratrix Notice in Emery E. Davis Estate

The undersigned administratrix of Emery E. Davis late of Clark County Illinois gives notice to creditors to appear at the Clark County Court Marshall January Term on the first Monday in January to present claims and for debtors to make immediate payment. Dated November 13 1918.

Emery E. Davis County of Clark Illinois Clark County Marshall

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