Kilborn Remembers Herald Printers and City History
Former Kilborn notes the Herald’s old printers and shop life in Guthrie Oklahoma recounting the early office on a small frame building near the current site. He recalls Bennett Frosts and Neal family ties, rival papers in Marshall and mis. He recalls bicycle days, croquet games, and friendship with neighbors like Uncle John Littlefield while praising civic water and sewer services and the city’s growth.
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Herald Policy Statement From 1923 Edition
The Herald outlines business policy and editorial stance, emphasizing independence and service to the community. It highlights leadership in advertising volume and legibility, promising quality, promptness, and pride as goals for continued cooperation with readers in 1922 and beyond.
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Restaurant Changes and New Management Take Effect
A chaotic OCR notes restaurant changes at the start of the year. Omer Phillips runs the current operation from Marshall Canidy moves into Odd Fellows building with Charles Salling's express office and jewelry business. Brinnelt plans new restaurant at Tumey building Cleophas Horn presiding. Myrtle Mullen of Vasey takes over the restaurant, opening tomorrow under new management.
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Charles Salling
Express
Auto thieves arrested in Marshall jail
Tom Montagie 20, L D Devilen 19, and Ora Wells 20, all of Terre Haute, were arrested in Marshall last night and jailed for auto stealing. They allegedly stole a touring car owned by Walter L. Brown of Terre Haute. Two have served two terms and one has served one term in Indiana reform schools.
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Marshall
Walter L. Brown
Indiana
Civic League Regular Meeting Set for Monday Evening
The Civic League will hold its regular monthly meeting in the courthouse on Monday at 7 30 p m. The note also includes offhand greetings and affectionate mentions to local families and schools in a dated letter embedded in the page.
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Springfield votes split on proposed constitution in 1930
Unofficial totals from the secretary of state show 921 398 votes against the proposed new constitution and 185 298 votes for it. The report notes the overall outcome and looser public engagement despite a clearly divided electorate.
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Springfield
Editor Is Beaten by Defendant at Brazil Times Office
James A. Raper proprietor of the Brazil Times and Brail postmaster was severely beaten by William S. Cooke, a defendant in liquor violations cases, Saturday night in the Office. Raper’s condition is reported serious.
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Real estate transfers listed with multiple tiny deeds
A sequence of real estate transfers shows Leota Ruckle to C H Collins for 1 to 3 acres in Casey for 1 dollar, Mahala Shaffner by EF G Hasten for Melrose lots at 350 dollars, and several other minor parleys including Walls to Hollenbeck, Hollenbeck to Walls, Larrison to Whitling, Houchin to Wallace Young, Poe to Riley, Diehl to Johnson, Johnson to Diehl, Tingley to Plaza Walls, Knight to Reed, all with nominal sums and dates in 14th to 19th centuries.
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Leota ‘Ruckle
C. H. Collins
Casey
EF. G. Hasten
Mahala Shaffner
Melrose
Lizzie Anacher Walls
John M. Hollenbeck
Lizzie Walls
William N. Larrison
Ira Whitling
Wallace Young
Emily
Frank ‘Houchin
A. Poe
Chris Riley
Jacob W. Diehl
A. J. Johnson
Tabitha ‘Diehl Lot Marshall
Samuel ‘Tingley
Plaza Walls
Harriet E. Knight
J.F. Reed
Marriage licenses issued in Indiana and Illinois counties
A list of individuals obtaining marriage licenses includes Earl Cox 26 Wadesville Indiana to Elisabeth Schroer 22 Terre Haute Indiana and Nathan A Wright 46 Marshall to Mary B Gibson 34 Marshall plus George Richard Hunter 23 to Anes Dulaney Burnett 19 Marshall and others in Kansas Grandview Paris Greenup Casey and nearby townships. The report ends with a stray quote about indifference.
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Notice of Special Assessments Due at City Hall
Assessment notices are due at the City Collector's office. Walter Cork is the collector. Unpaid annual assessments require action.
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Babson Sees 1923 Opportunities Despite Cost Pressures
Babson outlines a mid-cycle 1923 outlook with prices uneven and costs high. He notes labor shortages from immigration limits and calls for repealing the Contract Labor Law rather than the 3 percent immigration cap. He warns the economy will move sideways with selective profits from improving distribution and industry efficiency.
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Bill Sam's Dictionary Dictated by Vy Martin Grandpa Wiggins
A fragment from a humorous column cites Grandpa Wiggins in bed and in good humor describing a strange patent medicine called SIPDICING that claims to cure incurable cases. The piece lists odd spellings and mock definitions, forming a playful dictionary joke. The text includes quirky phrases and invented terms, reflecting the author’s satirical style.
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