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Marshall Herald announces subscription prices at 1.60 dollars per year in advance and six months. Subscriptions are discontinued at the end of paid time unless renewed.
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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1919
Page
2
Marshall Herald announces subscription prices at 1.60 dollars per year in advance and six months. Subscriptions are discontinued at the end of paid time unless renewed.
Robert S. Lovett resigned from the Railroad Administration division and urged keeping competition in service while regulating rates. He argued for national regulation of competition and warned government ownership could invite political influence, pork barrel spending, and inefficiency, with risks to executive leadership.
Gen Pershing’s official account lists American divisions that fought in France from April to November, detailing key actions at Leicheprey Cantigny Chateau Thiery Aisne Meuse Argonne and St Mihiel. It notes divisions like 1st 2d 3d 4th 26th 28th 32d 42d 77th 80th 89th 90th 91st and others, prisoners taken 468 guns captured and 40 German divisions defeated, with praise for courage discipline and national unity.
Lloyd George put Allied war costs at 120 billion dollars while the U S spent over 18 billion in 1918 for military needs. The piece argues those funds could have built irrigation, canals, roads, rails, agriculture, markets, and education, and urges making future wars impossible while highlighting internal development potential.
A St Louis soldier in France describes northern France after German occupation. He recalls desertified farms, ruined villages, abandoned shelters, and the stark contrast between war’s havoc and life’s absence. He notes civilians starving, women working long hours, children forced to labor, and the need for Germany to face consequences.
Partial OCR notes indicate transfer embroidery pattern sheets labeled CARZOM PAT PER and fouriv52 sheets circulated through the Herald office. Details are sparse and no dates or full names are given.
The medical fraternity can take pride in inoculation ending typhoid fever in their forces. It was rare in our army and allies, yet deadly in Russia where inoculation was not used, with reports indicating 750,000 Russian deaths from the disease during the war.
New reports reveal overstatements from the Creel Information Bureau on shipbuilding progress. Hog Island yards produced three ships after vast sums were spent. Port Newark Submarine Boat Corp delivered one vessel while Bristol plant failed to finish any of its 24 by December 7.
The piece surveys monarchs across Europe and Asia, noting Albert of Belgium Victor Emmanuel III George V the British monarchs and others as secure or threatened by rising democratic sentiment. It argues monarchs survive only if trusted as true servants and that imperialism ends though kingship may persist where citizens respect their rulers.
Senator Lewis delivered a brief senate speech accusing Republicans of attempting to defeat peace prospects to discredit President Wilton. The remarks were repeated in the context of current partisan tensions and political maneuvering pending policy decisions.
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat markets child care product Castoria and highlights a special newspaper subscription deal. It offers Daily Globe-Democrat at $4.00 yearly, $3.50 in clubs, and Daily Globe-Democrat with Sunday at $7.50 yearly, $6.65 in clubs. Readers urged to order immediately.
An old advertisement promotes Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney trouble. Testimony from Mrs. C Montgomery of Marshall claims relief, urging readers to buy at 60 cents from Foster Milling Co. Buffalo New York.
Notice to bidders for construction of two concrete abutments and a six panel 102 foot truss bridge on the Piety Bridge site over Mill Creek in York township Clark County Illinois. Sealed bids due January 26 1919 at 1 pm to the town clerk West Union.
A brief note extols bond paper described as having a national reputation and quality promised when purchasing through a missionery supplier. The fragment hints at branding and assurance of durable writing material.
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