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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1919
Page
2
The notice states mail is entered at Marshall Illinois as second class matter. Subscription rates are $50 per year in advance six months 76c three months 40c. Subscriptions end at the paid period unless renewed.
An analysis of how German conduct shifts from victorious arrogance to defeated vulnerability. The author argues Germans cling to materialism, expediency, and loyalty to authority, with few signs of remorse or repentance among leaders. The piece contrasts past aggression with present capitulation and questions true cultural reform.
The United States earned the confidence of Central and South American republics by acting from unselfish motives in the war. Once wary, they now see Washington as a principled power, not seeking annexation or conquest, and hope peace will endure without threats to independence.
The Youth's Companion notes a mess left by arty and a rise of moderate Socialists facing a backlash against monarchy. It suggests Bolshevism as a looming factor, with a cautious view on further decline.
The article argues America failed to mobilize industrial might in World War I, relying on Britain and French arms. It criticizes Ford built Eagle boats as a costly, flawed project with leaky hulls and poor performance. Only seven completed and none used as submarine chasers despite high costs.
A Chicago Tribune editorial argues Bolshevism endangers democracy and demands a strong international order. It warns of competing armies across Europe from Poland to Siberia and questions how to enforce Fourteen Points, urging united action to preserve civilization.
Chicago issued notices claiming stamp buyers must show lack of funds to cash stamps, a claim denounced as bosh. Stamp holders can redeem funds like a bank check, with the post office requiring ten days’ notice in some cases.
In Berlin reports and European affairs the piece argues for suppressing Bolshevism in Germany. It asserts that orderly government and law are essential for civilization, that Germany must face reparations, and that Bolshevik chaos destroys industry and any chance of future restoration.
Southern Illinois faces a new war against chinch bugs with aggressive measures led by Prof W P Flint and the State Natural History Survey. Twenty five counties are infested and a coordinated destruction plan aims to wipe out 75 to 90 percent of the pests through winter burning and extended demonstrations. The effort leverages university extension services and county bureaus to protect corn and small grains.
A column recalls the origin of the white undershirt worn across the chest by sailors linked to Admiral Farragut and Nelson’s victories. It mentions the modern Daily Globe-Democrat subscription offer despite higher production costs and urges immediate renewal.
Bank statement for Dulaney National Bank shows assets including U.S. Bonds 311,148.66. securities 146,956.51. cash and due from banks 170,606.84. loans and overdrafts 60,000.00. liabilities include circulating notes 50,000.00. deposits 879,788.31. surplus 50,000.00. profits and taxes accrued 31,316.30. officers certify the figures as true as of January 7, 1919.
A reader reports back pain and kidney issues improving after using Dean's Kidney Pills. The testimonial notes backache and kidney regulation resolved by the product, priced at 60 cents and sold by Foster Milburn Co. in Buffalo New York.
Mary Parkes executrix of the Caleb Parkes estate of Clark County Illinois announces before the Clark County Court at Marshall on the March term the first Monday in March all claimants must appear for adjustment and all debts must be paid promptly dated January 7 1919 Graham and Snavely attorneys
An administrator notice for the estate of R H Bradley is published with dates in January 1919. Separate bidding invites are issued for two concrete abutments at Piety Bridge over Mill Creek in York township with a 40000 dollar certified check, plans from Paris Illinois or West Union offices, and bids due January 25 1919.
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