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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1926

Page

7

Marshall Powers To Second Win Of The Season

Marshall defeats Charleston Tuesday night led by captain Malloy who scored six field goals as Marshall shows strong improvement. Charleston’s Henry stood out, while Robins Simmons and others recorded points. free throws tally Malloy one and Simmons three.

Marshall Charleston Jot “Malloy Avery Gaime Henry Waltons Stavehall-Kube Malloy Kahn Sooner Rob‘ing Simmons Charles‘ton Robins

January social notes from West Union and nearby towns

The column records residents and guests visiting from January 6 to January 10. Names include Thelma Tracy, Chalmers Clatfelter, Tarquin Bennett, Rex Cork, Leland Baker, Lora Marlowe, Mary William Bod, Bernard Myles, Virginia Knipe, Elizabeth Rhodes, Jayne Figg, Fred Reglin, John Black, Jessie Welch, Katherine Cunningham, Lena Kiger, Willina Wiser, Paul Baker, Lucille Thompson, Sylvia Ritter, Eleanor Snavely, Frederick Carroll, and Marshall attendees Kathryn Bassett Eva Burkhart Alice Wheeler Kathryn Smith Albert Sockler Neil Garvey.

Jerry Thompson West Union Thelma Tracy Chalmers Clatfelter Terre Haute Tarquin Bennett Jeannette Beck Rex Cork Leland Baker Lora Marlowe Mary William Bod Bernard Myles Virginia Knipe Elizabeth Rhodes Jayne Figg Fred Reglin John Black Latters Jessie Welch Katherine Cunningham Lena Kiger Willina Wiser Paul Baker Martinsville Lucille Thompson Indiana Sylvia Ritter Janeuary Eleanor Snavely Frederick Car-roll Rose Poly-Central Marshall Marshall-Toledo Toledo Kathryn Bassett Eva’ Burkhart Alice Wheeler Kathryn Smith Albert Sockler Neil F. Garvey

Banquet Attended by Club Leaders at Westfield High

Mrs Connelly and Frank McGee President of the Agricultural Club attended the Father and Son Banquet at Westfield High School on January 9. Dr A WeNelall from the University addressed the gathering at the department of education event.

Connelly Frank McGee Agricultural Club Agriculture Club Westfield High School Iasterci Day A. WeNelall University

Woman Endures Beating Then Burns Herself in Escape

In a vivid, uneasy account a woman unable to endure repeated abuse sets herself aflame, comparing her attacker's actions to a blast of madness. An unrelated vignette follows about an Irishman awaking to discover two men sleep beside him and a mistaken identity moment as the joker exposes a prank gone wrong.

John Scholfield Debating Club At Marshall Township High

Marshall Illinois school paper outlines platform for M T H S with goals of higher scholarship, improved athletics via a new Zoom term, honor system and better extracurricular activity. Names staff roles and editors appear in the masthead.

John Scholfield Marshall Township High School Marshall, Ilinois

Have You an Alibi You May Lose Your Life If Lazy

The piece warns against making alibis for missed homework and excuses during class. It cautions that habitual justification leads to laziness, poor opinions from teachers, and future career trouble. It urges readiness to do the work and to avoid excuses entirely.

As Good As You Are A Student’s View On Grades

The piece argues that grades reflect not absolute equality but effort and mastery. It asserts the United States guarantees equality before law, not mental or physical equality, and that superiority comes from using ability, not grade alone.

United States

Correction on Walter Booth as Captain-elect Warded in Sweater Incident

Correction notes Walter Booth, captain-elect for next year, was warded a sweater and letter after an error in last week’s issue. The sweater features two stripes.

Walter Booth

Growing Familiar 1 War Question and Queen Annie’s War

A fragment references a future or hypothetical conflict phrased as “What was the next American war?” alongside a mention of “Queen Annie’s war,” suggesting historical or literary notes. The text appears as a brief OCR fragment with unclear context and attribution.

Stella ‘P

Sketch to an Incense Burner by Mary Stephenson

A short sketch titled to an incense burner is attributed to Mary Stephenson and appears in the Literary Supplement of the Calumet Herald. The piece showcases a literary piece from the period and reflects the tone of the supplement.

Calendar notes show students events and games

Jan 15 Marshall plays Robinson here with Jan 19 Greenup vs Marshall and Jan 23 Martinsville hosts Marshall. January 20 GCC meeting and Jan 21 Latin Club meeting listed.

Marshall Robinson Greenup GCC Martinsville

Sandalwood Sage of the Orient Awakens a Dream

A speaker addresses a rigid Buddha figure, exploring tension between calm serenity and perceived mockery. The discourse weaves images of sandalwood fragrance, Oriental nights, Mandalay, gardens, and a quest for meaning amid wealth and fate as sleep ends the meditation.

Buddha Mandalay Orient

Objectives of High School Chemistry by Ward LaRue

The text outlines high school chemistry aims including understanding matter transformation and chemical changes. It stresses foundational principles in the first semester through experiments and laboratories, then studies properties and everyday applications in the second semester, linking chemistry to industry, health, and national progress.

Secord National Defense LaRue

Plants That Protect Coasts From the Sea

A writer argues hardy tamarisk and sea thrift shield coastlines as effectively as walls. Examples from Sussex and Norfolk show shingle binding with tamarisk and blue sea thrift forming living barriers. Storms embed shrubs in new shelf, yet sprouting strengthens the land rampart.

Norfolk

Sports a Century Ago Not of Highest Order

London entertainments a century ago mixed sport with spectacle. An 1825 Observer report details a Westminster dog pit where Billy the dog killed ninety rats in seven minutes thirty seconds before fifty ranked spectators and the king's rat catcher. Another note mentions Wombwell’s den for Nero the lion and a planned June display with dogs.

London Westminster Pit Billy Wombwell Nero John Smith Blalf Moon Tap

Terrible Passage of the Bridge of Lodi

The Adda River bridge at Lodi became famous after Bonaparte led grenadiers to breach Austrian lines on May 10 1796. The victory compelled Milan to capitulate soon after and sparked Bonapartes rise in ambition.

Adda Lodi Italy Bonaparte Beaulieu Tyrol Milan Ledi Kansas City Star

Literary Supplement Published by Calumet Herald

The Calumet Herald in Hammond Indiana released a Christmas gift edition with a student literary supplement featuring strong poetry by Mary Stephenson ex 26 including a piece titled To an Incense Burner and other notable works.

Calumet Herald Hammond Indiana Mary Stephenson

Charleston High Students Create Christmas Gifts and Candies

Reading through the ragged text, Charleston High students made Christmas gifts in December and followed with Christmas candies. The Hammond High School printing department taught students the “dirty” work for school publications and forms. The Hammond High Orchestra aired on WHT, with a second broadcast requested after initial success. Mr. Martin scolds students about lining up and crooked lines.

Charleston High M+ T Nodn Hammond Hadex Printing Départment

Umbrella Exchange Idea Spreads Across Cities

Brussels leads with a well organized umbrella borrowing bureau. Members pay a low annual subscription and receive a metal token with an index number. When rain comes they present the token at a society agency to borrow an umbrella and return it at the next agency for a replacement counter.

Brussels British Museum National Gallery

The Fly Flew

A sharp art critic derides a painting for weak technique noting flawed trees grass roots and paper thin clouds. He criticizes a painted fly as crude before the fly itself tires of the lecture and takes flight.

There Were Others and the Proposal Across Family Lines

A young man nervously asks to marry the daughter in a scene where the father welcomes him and urges discretion and generosity. The dialogue shifts to light, personal matters as the couple discuss family ties and plans, with light humor about friends and engagements. The piece ends with brief exchanges about studies and pursuit.

Matt Margaret Dorothy Bella Nancy

Pinchbeck alloy used for cheap goldlike jewelry

Pinchbeck is a copper zinc alloy named after its inventor a London watchtanker who died in 1782. It imitates gold in appearance but weighs less and lacks resonance. typical composition ranges from 10 to 15 percent zinc with copper, sometimes tin added. The term also applies to anything counterfeit as in Trollope’s usage.

London Anthony Trollope

Reading Read Set for Contradiction and Confutation

A Reading Read is arranged to challenge accepted views, urging participants to weigh evidence and consider opposing arguments rather than accept statements at face value. The program emphasizes critical discussion and rigorous examination of prevailing beliefs.

Marshall quintet defeated by Toledo 16 to 13

Marshall went down to Toledo Tuesday night 16 to 13 as the team displayed off form and poor shooting. Dago Martin stood out at back guard, while Willis Malloy Light Buckner Keller and Stewart Smith contributed for Marshall in a hard fought game.

Marshall Toledo Dago” Martin Tauby Willis Malloy Buckner Keller Sockler Stewart Smith Martin Kuhn

Alumni Notes Reveal Weekend Visits and Funeral Attendance

Harold Edens 21 of Robinson spent the weekend in Marshall Virginia Amyx 25, who has been in Charleston, visiting with her parents. George Fredenberger of Butler College came home for the funeral of his grandmother Anna Pavison 21 of Paris was in Marshall. Robert Mathews 22 was in Terre Haute Thursday night January 9 Edith Cunningham 20 was in Martinsville Saturday. Russell Baker 25 of Terre Haute Normal is visiting his parents Creal Stout 25, who had been working in Arkansas, returned home Jordie Lewis 25 spent the weekend in Marshall.

Harold Edens Robinson Marshall Virginia Amyx Charleston Anna Pavison Paris Robert Mathews Terre Haute Edith Cunningham Martinsville Mget Russell Baker Creal Stout Arkansas Jordie Lewis

Humorous Quotes and Village Anecdotes From Local Radio

A collection of lighthearted exchanges and quips from a small town setting. A father questions his son about punishment while a boy jokes about punishing invisibly. Other snippets feature a doctor’s plain English diagnosis and family dynamics over toys, manners, and respect.

Miss Jones Denies Lecture on Chewing Gum

The item records Miss Jones stating she did not lecture on chewing gum as printed in the last issue and mentions she read a pasture as a poem referring to the same on that date. Dialogue includes Dan F and Herbert S with fragmented exchanges about sleep and needle use.

Miss Jones

Also Mentioned on This Page

I Malloy Pres. OF AG. Club Nsw AOVEL Regorra Innews M. T. H. S. News Marshall, _ Ilinois Faye Findley Virgin ‘Annipe Fred Reglin Society Partles Hurst Sport Kenneth McConchie Editorial The ispaUmit Laru Hammond .High School Orchestra Frank C Murry Robert M Frank Robsons Pinchbeck Perry Malfoy George Fredenberger Butler College Knick Knacks Bill R Rufus Rastus Mr. Hornbrook Garnet E Sammy Bobby Jones Bobby Dan Herbert S
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