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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1909
Page
8
A range of 720 yards of muslin embroidery varying from 3 to 14 inches wide is offered with many yards of matching insertions. Prices range from 10 cents a yard to 12 1/4 to 25 cents for wider pieces. A representative display is now in the west window.
A fragmentary passage claims ongoing campaign rhetoric about clobks and fares, asserting equal to cities ten times the size. It mentions candidates and a pledge to save money with high quality goods and winter line dome assurances.
Items from nearby cities report George F. Frist killed by a Vandalia train on the way to church. A murdered stranger’s body found on a Lawrenceville bridge. A Charleston church plans a $30,000 building fund in two weeks.
Wednesday evening the senior and junior classes enjoyed a bobsled ride amid moonlight. The next boys basketball game is versus Paris high school on Feb 5 with a girls curtain raiser. A Shakespearian Literary Society program at the high school includes piano solos, stories, recitations, debate on township school unit, and music.
The article extols roller skating for digestion and nervous relief, claiming it strengthens all muscles and clears the mind. It quotes Bishop Mc Intyre praising skating as a substitute for dancing and urges more skating rinks in villages and schools.
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