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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1916

Page

6

Energetic men wanted for steady or spare time work

Opportunity ad seeks men in Clark county and nearby areas to work for a large concern promoting a household article. Earn 6 to 15 dollars daily with flexible hours, trainable without prior experience, no investment required. Apply to Lee Shoppy at 172 N Halstead St Concain.

Lee Shoppy N. Halstead St Concain Beneral Government Bureau of Standards Shep- PY Clark County

Bad Teeth Linked to Many Grave Diseases

A historic medical view argues that oral infections from bad teeth tonsils and gums can trigger rheumatism kidney trouble heart disease stomach ulcers and vascular and nervous system disorders. It warns decayed teeth and diseased mouths hamper chewing digestion nutrition and overall health.

Wishbone Luck and Dinner Dialogue in Old Local Tale

A dining scene features Alexander Jackson and Grace Alexander at a restaurant with a lively pastor and church members. The tale blends humor about race and a comic exchange over a wishbone, ending with a playful misstep about a wish.

The Colored Church Alexander Jackson Grace Alexander

Familiar Quotations Gems From Rev Edward Young

A Philadelphia Ledger note on how Rev Edward Young’s Night Thoughts shaped common sayings. It lists aphorisms attributed to Young such as procrastination as thief of time and a fool at forty, noting how his lines became familiar in daily speech and even echoed by others like Goldsmith.

Edward Young Shakespeare Pope Milton Dryden Young Goldsmith Macbeth Philadelphia Ledger

Vastness of Greenland and Arctic Exploration

Greenland, the largest island, spans about 1500 miles end to end from Cape Farewell to Cape Morris Jesup. The interior rests under a vast ice sheet likely reaching 10,000 feet, with ice free land along the coast cut by deep fords. American expeditions have long mapped its coasts and crossed its north, Peary earning the claim as the most northerly land in the world.

Greenland Cape Farewell Cape Morris EK Jesup United States Rilo Grande Red River Barrie New York St. Louis Mississippi Alaska Mexico Colombia Peraia Portuguese West Africa Turkey Asia Peary New York Times

Forgetful Man Recovers Phone Number by Wife Call

A business man laments forgotten telephone digits and jokes about mental weakness. He calls his wife to retrieve the number, prompting surprise from onlookers. In a second quip, a wife jokes about choosing a good cook and admits difficulty selecting a life partner.

Chicago News

Brine Brine Boils and Salt Crystal Formation

Brine boils at 225 degrees F forming fine salt. At 165 degrees F common salt results and fishery. Large grained salt forms at 110 degrees F. Ant crystallizes on the surface and floats before sinking leaving brine free of fresh crystals.

Magazine Romance Sparks Quick Love Story

A Louisville Courier-Journal note recalls a man who fell for a girl he saw on a magazine cover. He planned to pursue the romance but was interrupted by another magazine issue arriving that month.

Lousville Courier-Journal

Green All Around

A brief, fragmented item from the Boston Transcript notes a character asking for riper lobsters while commenting that they look green, reflecting a casual column or quip. The readable line contrasts green produce with a demand for fresher seafood. No clear person or event is identifiable.

Swedish Explorer Recalls Gold Harpoon From Arctic Land

Swedish explorer Christin Leden returns after three arctic years with a gold harpoon head and samples of gold bearing quartz. He describes a distant land north of Hudson Bay where Eskimo stories claim abundant gold and where natives guided perilous journeys and shared intricate drum music and a linked heritage with American Indians.

Alaska Christin Leden Arctic Leden Magnetic Pole Emslikes Wayer River Fort Churchill Hudson Bay Clare Seden Gramtathear

Stannard Town Casts Entire Vote For Hughes

In Caie dony county Vé, the town of Stannard distinguished itself by not casting a vote for President Wilson. The twenty four votes cast in that town were all for Hughes.

Hughes Stannard Caiedony County Wilson

New Blow at Booze In House Judiciary Action

The House Judiciary Committee favors a measure for promptly submitting a constitutional amendment to prohibit manufacturing and selling intoxicants for beverage use in the United States. The piece notes shifts in national sentiment and suggests reformers are moving beyond alcohol as a political issue, criticizing whiskey interests and highlighting war related moral and economic costs.

Judiciary Committee House of Representatives United States Fis John Barleycorn John Bareycorn

Yearly Months Of Weather And Mood In Verse

A fragmented poem traces the changing feel of each month from January to December. It notes cold grim winter, growing spring, sunny May, hot August, foggy November, and Christmas cheer, painting a calendar of shifting weather and moods.

Jane Beptamber Dar’ ‘Gulivand

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