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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1927

Page

7

Life Expectancy and the Hidden Heart Threat

A writer argues advances in medicine extend life but warns that deaths of men aged fifty to sixty five are rising. Overwork, excessive effort, and distant organ diseases stress the heart, suggesting heart disease stems from non heart causes. Reducing overexertion could cut heart-related deaths by half.

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James McCollum obituary reports long life and large family

James McCollum born June 2 1846 in Tippecanal County Indiana died December 12 1927 aged 81 years 6 months 10 days. Survived by eight children thirty four grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren. Funeral at Ohio church conducted by Rev Bert Eckel with burial nearby.

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Indian Drums The Puertos Use Hollow Log Drums

The Puertos used a regular drum whose shell was a hollow cottonwood log. Drums were not used in war but in ceremonies. The audible distance varied by drum type and conditions, with an average around six miles.

Letter Writers Busy Across the Nation

An average of 1,500,000 letters are mailed each hour nationwide reflecting heavy mail volume across the country. Postal workers report steady throughput with no slowdown observed, and cities from coast to coast handle large parcel and letter flows daily.

Small kindnesses shape the social character

A reflection on how small acts of courtesy and daily habits in social interaction add more charm to character than grand talents or achievements. The piece emphasizes the value of habitual kindness and considerate behavior in everyday life.

Best for Electricity A Conductor of Choice in History

A fragment discusses a material noted for excellent electrical conductivity and broad historical use in wires and circuits. It mentions cost as a limiting factor and highlights silver as the premier conductor, with copper and others offered as alternatives.

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