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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1917
Page
7
Chifforobes presents Christmas appeal with music as centerpiece. The Pathephone from Bubeck Gallagher Furniture & Undertaking Marshall Illinois touts sapphire ball grinding over sound grooves, no needle changes, and records that cannot wear out.
Hal O Flaherty reports from British and Canadian headquarters describing orderly operations and courteous officers. A U S liaison officer and Canadian generals host two American correspondents, discuss war plans, and witness a German attack thwarted by coordinated countermeasures.
A convoy of 30 motor trucks loaded with war munitions departed Detroit Friday for an Atlantic port to be shipped overseas for immediate use upon arrival. The route used a new cement road built east of Detroit with War Preparedness Board funding. Capt. Bronson leads 79 soldiers guarding the mission as secrecy yields to public demonstrations along the route.
The text notes the port of New York is under military control with water fronts guarded by the Regular Army. It states armed guards restrict access to waterfront areas to those who can prove a business reason, and mentions similar controls at other American ports and possibly at war industries.
Mrs. Margaret Littlefield of 804 Locust St Marshall credits Dean's Kidney Pills with relief from years of backache swelling and kidney trouble. She says several boxes removed pain headaches and fatigue and left her feeling like a different person. Price 60c at dealers nationwide. Foaster Mirium Co Buffalo NY props.
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