Remembering old days amid Clark County changes
The piece recalls childhood memories tied to Cox's Ferry and Dresser, noting landmarks and a poem by Annie E. Palmeater. It contrasts old mill scenes with modern progress and cites weather quirks in Miami and Illinois as lessons, urging reflection on local climate and change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dresser
Clark County
Annie E. Palmateer
Richard Broadhurst
Cox's Ferry
Emery Cox
Marshall
Dawes Nominated for Vice President by Republican Nominating Committee
The Herald notes Charles G. Dawes was chosen for vice president by the Republican National Convention, aligning with an editorial stance the paper had prefigured. Dawes remains favored though not without criticism of some actions and comments on senate debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Charles G. Dawes
Dawes
Chicago
Senate
Farm lands offer no obvious big opportunity right now
The piece weighs risks of buying farm land amid modest bargains and warns city buyers to avoid naive speculation. It notes general business up slightly, costs high, wages trend down, and stresses the need for farming knowledge, plus a cautious view on crops and prices for the near term.
Irrigation Reclamation Plans Aim to Cut Living Costs
The article notes expectations of reaction to curtailed exports and calls for reclamation projects. It mentions potatoes imported and a plentiful supply of cheap food as a goal for industry and commerce, believing irrigation works could lower living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belef
Special Meeting Call for Clark County Board
The Clark County Board of Supervisors calls a special meeting at the Marshall Court House on Monday December 14 1925 at 1 pm to consider presented county claims and any other business. Dated Marshall Illinois December 1 1926 signed Norman Forsythe Elmer Snavely Ottie Davison S H Elledge Roy C Hammond Supervisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Clark County
Ilinois
L. H. Atkins
Court House
Marshall, NL
Marshall
Thia
A. D
Norman Forsythe
Elmer Snavely
Ottie Davison
Master in Chancery Sale in Clark County Illinois
Public notice announces a master in chancery sale under a 1926 decree. I H R Snavely will sell at the east door Marshall Court House at 2 p m December 19 1925 the land described as the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter section 24 township 10 north range 12 west Clark County Illinois to the highest bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois
Clark County
John Hazen
Charles Hazen
I. H. R. Snavely
Marshall
Clark
Illinois
Description of real estate parcel in Clark County Illinois
Property description describes a four acre nineteen hundredths acre tract measured by a rectangular parcel with lines 24 32 24 and 2 rods on the section line. Sale terms are cash in hand and the notice is dated November 18 1926 at Marshall Illinois. Master in Chancery H R Snavely and solicitor W T Hollenbeck are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Ilinois
H. R. Snavely
Clark County
W. T. Hollenbeck
Executor's Notice for Estate of Wm L Athon
Sarah J Athon named executrix of the Wm L Athon estate Clark County Illinois. She will appear before Clark County Court Marshall on the February Term the first Monday in February to adjust claims. Creditors must present claims and debtors should pay promptly. advertisement dated November 36th implies 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. L. Athon
Wim. L. Athon
Clark
State of
Illinois
Clark County
Marshall
Apts
Sarah J. Athon
S. M. Scholfield
Atty
Foreclosure Suit In Illinois Chancery Case 1925
State of Illinois Clark County file notes a July 1925 Chancery Foreclosure action in Terre Haute Trust Company against Andrew T Barbee et al. Pursuant to a decree entered on a specified date in the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Illinois
Clark County
Circuit Court of
Terre Haute Trust Company
Andrew T. Barbee
Real Estate Seized in Clark County Auction in 1926
Public vendue in Clark County at 2 PM will offer the NorthWest quarter of section 23 and part of section 16 in Township 11 North Range 14 West Second Principal Meridian containing about 160 acres cash in hand. Special Master Arthur Poorman of Marshall Illinois lists properties and terms. Advertisement AT-4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Willy
Lemay
Clark
Northeas
CIA
Marshall
Illinois
Arthur Poorman
Cone Minois
H. R. Snavely
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Wabash Valley Printing Co
Harry B. Potter
Marshall, Ilinois
the Forum of the Press
Hungan
Cox
New Hope Hill
Gray's
Frank
Geehaw
Buck
Berry
Paul Dresser
Miami
Wadsworth
New York
Peetits
United States Senate
Sas
Ayain Dangeron
Dawés
Mar Rho
Leas
A. R. Sisson & Sons
S. H. Elledge Roy C. Hammond
Advertisement
Master IN Chancery’s Sale
Illnois
DELCO
Nash Electrical Service CO
James
J. Rose
M. D
C. D. Mitchell
Mitchell Bldg
Wabash
Albert Stockwell
Darwin Road
McCormick
Zearn Stockwell
O. S
Poland
China
Fordson
Oliver
Webern
John Deere
Jennie Anderson
Nelli, Stockting
Eles
Im and
Machlan’s
Aiw
Onc Hetsertes
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