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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1925
Page
2
A reader queries U S Press Association on topics from English sparrows to paper manufacturing and inaugural balls. The column provides brief, era tone Q A on birds, books, women workers, glass, mince meat, rats, oaths, and notable figures with concise facts and pointers.
Louis L. Emmerson announces the Secretary of State's office collected more fees in 1926 than in 1923, noting an overall increase across departmental collections. The statement details year over year gains and underscores growing revenue from official records and related services.
The administrator of the Estate of Charles F Burnsides, Clark County Illinois, will appear before the Clark County Court at the Marshall courthouse for the March Term on the first Monday in March to adjust claims. Those indebted should pay immediately. Dated January 14, 1925. WT Burnsides Administrator. Everett Connelly Attorneys. Advertisement 24
Maggie Miller administratrix announces probate claims against Cary Miller late of Illinois. The March Term begins on the first Monday in March at Marshall Court House. Creditors must present claims for adjustment and debtors should pay promptly. attorney Wm T Hollenbeck signs this December 6 1924 advertisement.
The department reports 1924 receipts of 11.646 million with 10.722 million from passenger car and truck fees, 0.3497 million from chauffeurs licenses, and 148.56 thousand from transfers. A total of 1,132,641 licenses were issued: 978,428 cars, 140,808 trucks, 4,488 dealers, 2,044 trailers, 6,873 motorcycles. chauffeurs licenses numbered 95,343. An itemized summary lists automobiles 978,428 for 8,242,487.51. trucks 140,808 for 2,629,778.73. chauffeurs 95,343 for 349,766.50. dealers 4,488 for 87,430.00. duplicates 73,992.58.
The document lists transfers totaling 148560.65 dollars and motor licenses featuring 1132641 units with 11546206.26 dollars in fees. It notes motorcycles at 6878 units for 24002 dollars and trailers at 2044 units for 33899 dollars alongside miscellaneous fees totaling 66289.28 dollars. The passage then includes social commentary about grooming, national safety for jobs, bobbed hair, marriage, canned dinners, and advice on managing domestic life with hotels and entertainment.
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