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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1920

Page

6

Farms for sale near Marshall with varying acreages

Two farmland listings describe properties near Marshall. One offers 90 acres five miles northwest with level ground and small buildings at 90.00 per acre. A second lists 80 acres three miles west with good buildings at a per acre rate.

Marshall

Inspired Idiot nickname tied Goldsmith to Walpole

Horace Walpole dubbed Oliver Goldsmith an inspired idiot for the mingling of wit and folly in his character. The label reflects a blend of genius and stupidity that colored Goldsmith's mind.

Idiot Horace Walpole Oliver Goldsmith

Unclear fragment hints at chess and education in London

A fragmented report mentions chess versus education and a Cambridge red subaltern while referencing the London Spectator. It notes a deaf newly married couple and substitutes for servants, with mentions of Egypt and electric tone.

Susnave Egypt London Spectator

Cause of Forest Fires In Railroads Spark Debate

The African Forestry Magazine of Washington DC argues railroads and locomotive activity are the largest mediant cause of forest fires in Sweden region with about 6 percent attributed to portable steam mills and other engines considered negligible in comparison.

Thugh Sweedland Wasington

Robert Dodsley the Footman Who Built a Publishing House

A domestic servant rose to prominence in English letters. Robert Dodsley published The Muse in Liv ery or the Footman's Miscellany and The Toy shop while in service, used proceeds to start a Pall Mall bookseller business, and soon published Pope Johnson and Goldsmith while launching the Annual Register.

Robert Dodsley Pall Mall London Pope, Johnson and Goldsmith

French Crinoline Screens Make Ornamental Holiday Gifts

Light and phone screens used as electric lamp or telephone covers feature beautiful French ladies in crinoline attire. Silk draperies rest on a wire frame and require imported bisque heads, making them decorative yet collectible Christmas gifts.

France

Popular new Christmas pillows for homes this season

Christmas time brings handsome new pillows as gifts for all. Two styles shown include a changeable taffeta circular pillow and a satin ribbon oblong pillow. The taffeta piece is shirred over cotton cord, while the oblong pillow features a frilled edge, suited for living rooms or bedrooms.

Iha Semo Wey

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. D. Mitchell Mitchell Ridg West Side Wabash Phone 395 James J. Rosh, ML. D Marshall, I Clyde H. Knowles John Weir West ‘of Court House Marsall, Illinois Mickie Wopkng Son Clark County Mills Randall’s Queen Randall’s Towana Martinsville Clark County J. T. Randall Illinois Dulaney National Bank Harry B. Dulaney J. R. Burnett Bert, Bryan R. L. Hunt J. R. Burnett Morris. Logue Edwin Booth I. M. Duncan Herald Rte The Brunswick Altona Brunswick Records Co Fem Marshall, Illinois
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