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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1910
Page
2
Correspondence from Hutsonville reports local deaths, travel plans, land buying trips, road and railroad incidents, weather notes, and school term results. Community updates include health remarks, farm activity, family visits, and local business notes with multiple named residents and towns.
A list from the K P banquet in St Marshall notes attendees including Fred Chrysler and John Burr who returned home ill from stomach poisoning. Other items report Missives about a four weeks hunting trip, relocation plans, wet territory petition with 273 signatures, and local library reestablishment efforts.
Westfield listings reflect residents traveling to Cincinnati for horse prospecting, visits from Marion Indiana, and farm related activities. Notes mention Dennis Elliott illness, road conditions, Wateroak school closure, local preaching and revival events, drilling on Lingafelter and Wm Blind farms, and residents John Geffs L. H Atkins Roscoe Washburn and Joe Campbell involved in work and visits.
Editor J P Sossman of Cornelius NC bruised leg badly. An ugly sore resisted salves and ointments until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve healed it thoroughly. Effective for ulcers burns bruises cuts corns sores pimples eczema or piles. 25c at Robt Prewetts.
Chas Meyers of Westfield visited here Saturday. Several residents like Oscar Sloan and Claude Beasley spent Sunday together. Numerous locals were noted as visitors to Casey and Greenup, with church and store activity, plus L. L. Rogers and family hosting, and a minister preaching at the schoolhouse Saturday night and Sunday morning.
Lagrippe coughs rack the system but are quickly cured by Foley's Honey and Tar. The remedy is mildly laxative, safe and certain in results and sold by all druggists.
Terre Haute residents Harry Wyrick Chauncey Page and others visited over the weekend for the funeral of Blanche Snedeker. Miss Ethel Huffington and Mrs James Oldham attended from Terre Haute. Blanche Snedeker, age 9 10, died February 4 1910.
Funeral services for Blanche, beloved by family and friends, were held after a painful illness last Tuesday. The community mourns her loss while trusting God’s will, with floral offerings from S. S., Epworth League and Blanche’s S. S. class reflecting deep esteem.
Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve claims to cure sore eyes granulated lids ophthalmia and inflamed eye conditions. Described as painless and harmless the product sells for 25 cents a tube at dealers.
Ben Stevens visited Grandview Sunday and Miles Lowry of Douglas hauled hay home Wednesday. A list notes a hay press at work, Don Romine attends Martinsville school, Auburn listed two census enumerator applicants, and parities from near Paris went north with 24 young males.
Local advertising boasts Dr. Bell's Antiseptic Salve for pimples blackheads chaps and rough skin promising a smooth result with a guarantee. The copy targets women seeking clearer complexions and relies on a satisfaction guarantee to entice purchase.
WA Vernie Fox moved near Salem while Ira Murphy spent Sunday with his uncle Chris Murphy. Mary Buschemeyer visited Martingy-ville last Monday. Ben Barrett will move to Ben Veach Jr.’s vacated farm. Chas Burkett traveled to Yale last Saturday. Henry Morgan visited home folks this week. Alpha Claypool helps his father haul day for a week. Clara Morgan spent Sunday with Letitia Murphy. Ross Shonk observes the comet over the past two weeks. Pat Murphy assists his father in the blacksmith shop this week. Our school closed Friday with Russell Dawson as teacher. Many district visitors attended the event. The afternoon included arithmetic and spelling, Mrs. Christian Murphy the best speller.
Reader endorsement promotes Dr. Bell's Pine Tar Honey as the best remedy for coughs, urging readers to obtain a bottle.
Nelson Campbell on the sick list. Rev Miss Golda Hyler hosted classmates for dinner Sunday. Frank Tobias and family visited the ministers’ parents last week. Rev. D. W. English hosts revival at Oliversy Ve. Funeral of Ruanche Sndia Livingston planned for Sunday. Burkholder attended the funeral. Edge’s baby celebrated Friday.
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