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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1912
Page
6
From poor boy to multimillionaire hawley and lincoln
The piece contrasts Edwin Hawley’s rise from an errand boy to a railway magnate with Andrew Carnegie and Abraham Lincoln. It argues opportunity favors poor boys, notes Hawley’s $30 million estate, and urges preserving the path for rising youths while praising Lincoln’s commitment to human rights over wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Hawley
Carnegie
Ossa
Pelion
Hawley
Europe
Salvation tale of a Kentucky mountaineer and a blunt reply
A humor story recounted by evangelist Bill Sunday features Jim a stubborn Kentucky mountaineer who resists missionary efforts. A local leader challenges him asking if he believes the Lord died to save him, Jim retorts that the Lord would have an easier task if He had never seen him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Sunday
Kentucky
Jim
Returned Woodworth Hopes To See Champaign Kin
A missing man named Monterville Woodworth, last heard from 16 years ago during a gold hunt in Cripple Creek, Colorado, is reportedly alive and nearing home from the Klondike region. Relatives in Champaign await his arrival after a long absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champaign’ Org
Monterville Woodworth
Posotum
Woodworth
Cripple Creek
Colo
Klondike
iWood
Remedy for liver trouble in fowls described
An article explains liver indigestion in poultry from irregular feeding and poor grain. It covers causes such as contaminated water and stress, signs like yellow skin and lameness, and treatment including calomel and Epsom salts, with notes on diet, grit, opn air exercise, and contagion risk.
Fountain Self-Feeding Drinker for Large Fowls Invented
A Farm and Home writer describes a drinking fountain made from a gallon vegetable tin can for large fowls. One end is melted away and a hole near the top allows water to flow into an inverted milk pan. The pan fills until water reaches the can hole, creating a self feeding supply.
Nationality of Eggs and Expert Opinions
A Lancashire firm faced acquittal after selling Russian eggs as Irish. Experts testified varyingly about determining egg nationality by inspection. Some claimed eggs age and origin could be identified, others disputed it, and one said birthplace could not be determined by external examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancashire
Eingland
Russia
Butt's Shoe Flight Charms Theater Crowd
A vivid Sunday Magazine tale recalls Archibald Butt, aide to President Taft, striding in gold braid as his left shoe flies off in a comic boomerang arc. The president and audience laugh while Butt endures a hapless, self deprecating moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butt
Archibald Willingham Butt
United States Army
Burt
Mr. Taft
Stole Easter Letters Hidden in Vienna Postal Case
Heinrich Muller a sorter at Vienna’s Southern Railroad Station post office confessed to systematically robbing the mails since September last year. He opened four thousand letters from America mostly containing dollar remittances to Austrians and Hungarians, with a peak haul around Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Aatria-Hungary
Heinrich Muller
Southern Railroad Station
Vienna
Muller
Hungary
Galicia
Fatal Street Noise Cited in Leech’s Death
Fragmentary report attributes the death of England’s humorist John Leech to hypersensitive nerves aggravated by street noises and music near his studio. The letter from Mr Bass of Fae hints at a possible suppression of street noise complaints, with editor Mark Teen of Punch supporting the link to Leech’s nervous system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
John ‘Leech
Leech
Fae
Punch
Notice of First Meeting of Creditors in Bankruptcy
In the District of Illinois Eastern Division the firm A H Morrison and John Morrison doing business as Morrison Brothers is bankrupt. The first meeting of creditors will be held February 13 1912 at 10 o clock in the forenoon in the Federal Court building Danville Illinois to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt. Walter J Grant Referee in Bankruptcy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VLA
Aba Morrison
Pantekuptey
Ora Oreigons
Sohn “Morrigan Garters Oing
Morrison's Bros Loheg
A. H. Morrison
John
Danville
Walter J.” Grant
District’ Court of the
United States
Thlinois
John Morrison
Morrison Brothers
Capey
Clark
Federal Court
Illinois
Walter Q. Grant
Administratrix Notices Estate of Solomon Spraker
Notice of administration for the estate of Solomon Spraker late of Clark County Illinois. Lane Payne named administratrix states she will appear at the Clark County Courthouse Marshall at the April term to settle claims. Creditors are urged to attend and debtors to make immediate payment. dated January 30 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon Spraker
Clark
Ilinois
Clark County
Marshall
Gaide
A. D
Lane Payne
H. Gasaway
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