Sealed Proposals for Gravel on Local Roads in Wabash Township
Commissioners of Highways of Wabash Township Clark County Illinois invite sealed proposals by February 19 1914 at Fred Hellman Town Clerk residence for furnishing and placing gravel on National Road and Dennison and Five Points road. Bids must be separate for each road with a $20 certified check to Michael Molter Treasurer to ensure contract within ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners of Highways
Wabas Township
Clark Co
Ill
Fred Hellman
Ravel
National Road
Dennison
Five Points Road
Tai NR
Homer Chenowat
Toad
Robinson
Michaell Molter
Commissioners of High Ways
Wabash Township
John’ Kuykendall
Michael Molter
Wm. Kuykendall
Notice of Publication Chancery in Illinois Clark County
Legal notices announce filings in the Circuit Court of Clark County Illinois March term 1914. Affidavits show non residency of defendants Sylvester Nay Hurley Keith Ralph H English and others, with summons issued and returnable March 9, 1914, requiring appearance and pleadings or risk decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mlinois
Clark County
Circuit Court
Nancy Nay
Sylvester E. ‘Nay
Sylvester H. Nay
Circuit Court of
Sylvester E. Nay
Marshall
Illinois
Ilinois
Can Norton
James Norton
Melvin” Norton
Cynthia Brown
Harriet Coppock
Fiona Irwin
Jesse
B. Norton, Jr
Samuel Norton
Hurley
Keith
Hurley Keith
Bill
I Marshall
Ae ‘Jay Swern
Clethc
Everett “Connelly
Hlinots
Clarke
Bie
Bonnie
Ralph Ih
Chancery
Ralph H
Court of
Iquid
Ralph “H
Marshall ‘Timois
Jay, Swern
Wn. T
Hollenbeck
Licorice Production and Trade in Syria and Turkey
A detailed account describes licorice root production, harvesting, and export networks across Syria and Turkey. It covers growing conditions, farm layout, digging practices, field depots, Bedouin transporters, weighing and payment, packing into bags, and forwarding to Alexandretta seaport. It notes major regional outputs and the role of American companies in processing and trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Turkey
Russia
Scientific American
Syria
Antioch
Aleppo
Bagdad
Damascus
Abraham
Alexandretta
Hamma
Firth
Ion
Seid
Damas
Alexandret
Tess
Smyrna
Rambles Through the Woods and Old Camp Tales Recalled
Gene recalls boyhood trips near Marshall with Edgar Summers as chaperone. He mentions a Welch's pond camping trip, blackberry jam, boating and mussel shells, a water fight with Frank Foster, notes carried for girls, and later life reflections on aging friends like Grinner McKeen and the costs of living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Welch’s Pond
Marshall
Edgar Summers
You
Sal
Squire
Biddy
Danny Martin
Nad Payne
Grinner McKeen
Abe Green
Lager
Barney
Shipe
Frank Foster
Dad
Grinner
Frank
Danville
Val Gorham
Grinners
Abe Martin on Gossip and the Craft of Making Things
The character Abe Martin dismisses idle chatter and urges focus on honest work. He notes that some folks mock free wool while praising those who produce goods from scratch, suggesting a pragmatic view of industry over rumor.
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Jay. Swern
Everett Connelly
Sol
Abe
Martin
Ueen
New York
Randall's
Fred
Clark County Mills
J.T. Randall
Hoosier
T. M. Dewey & Company Furniture and Undertaking
the Herald
THE
Standard Hay and Grain Company
Terre Haute
Indiana
Broadway
Hay York
Washington, D
Jerry Ishler
Justice of the Peace
York St. Martinsville, Ill
Ss. S Keithley Electrician
Casey, II
Ainois
Keeley Institute
Deg Dwight
Ayers
Ayer
Chichester
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