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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1910
Page
3
Meteor showers shower the earth with tiny iron spheres formed from vaporized meteor mass. At 30 to 35 miles per second they heat and vaporize, then cool into spherical particles that cling to dust and gutters. Magnet collection reveals these noncorrosive metal spheres.
A legend tells how Cagliostro sold a “wine of Egypt” to a guilty patient and his maid drank it by mistake. The elixir supposedly rejuvenated the maid thirty years prompting doubts about the charlatan. The tale ends with the servant claiming long service and a skeptical remark about Cana.
The London Chronicle states Alyesippo is a fanciful form of Olisipo, Lisbon’s ancient name. Olisipo became Felicitas Julia under Romans, then Lashbuna during Moslem rule, with Byron’s line noting Lisbon’s beauty as it appears today in Portuguese spelling.
Mercury’s orbit is eccentric causing its distance to the sun to vary. At closest approach it receives about ten and a half times more light and heat than Earth, while at furthest distance the heat and light drop by more than half. Even so Mercury’s sun appears a blazing disk four and a half times larger than the Sun as seen from Earth.
A husband who fancies himself a raconteur and his wife move to a new neighborhood and attend his first call. He relates a humorous tale with excellent points while his wife smiles proudly.
The article details colossal tides and tidal bores from the Severn and Mount St Michael to the Amazon and Bay of Fundy. It explains how dual tides, wind, and channel geometry create record waves, with dangers to ships and coastlines, plus historic events like Hamburg’s 1902 Elbe ebb.
Fayetteville North Carolina resident A D McDonald recounts how his sister with consumption was cured by King’s New Discovery after other remedies failed. The medicine addresses coughs grippe colds asthma croup and bronchial troubles. 60c and 1 00 trial bottle free guaranteed by Robt Prewett.
In Clark County Illinois a chancery sale under a November 1910 decree will be conducted by Master in Chancery Arthur Poorman on January 18 1911 at 2 PM at the east door of Marshall courthouse. The property includes the NE quarter of the SW quarter of Sec 20 and the east 41 37 acres of the N half of the SE quarter of Sec 20 in Township 12 North Range 12 West, subject to Martha Smiths dower. Terms: half cash, balance in six months with mortgage and notes bearing 6 percent interest.
Foreclosure sale by Master in Chancery Arthur Poorman in Clark County Illinois on January 1 1911 at the courthouse east door. Property to be sold includes multiple parcels in sections 24 and 25 township 9 north range 12 west totaling about 439 acres. Cash in hand.
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