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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1915
Page
2
The Herald prints obituaries and notices with poetry not published. Resolutions by lodges on a member's death appear at 3100, with entertainment announcements charging 5 cents per line. Communications are subject to editorial revision. The Herald claims larger circulation in Clark County.
The article promotes Jonathan Bourne Jr.’s plan for popular election of postmasters and other federal officers across states. It argues elections would curb political appointments, empower communities, and weaken national machines. It also recounts a historical survey of Egypt from ancient kingdoms to British protectorate status and the current political shift under a new sultan.
The editor welcomes reader letters while rejecting anonymous or abusive submissions. Signed letters carry weight and responsibility, while unsigned pieces are often withheld or edited for clarity. The piece argues for honest signatures to honor public discourse. Wild oats thrive by irrigation.
The Globe Democrats describe Rev William Sunday’s plan to evangelize St Louis by 1917 with two years of training first. An extract from his Philadelphia address shows his aggressive call to action against nonbelievers.
The Mondell amendment to enfranchise women drew 174 votes for and 204 against on its first House hearing. Illinois delegates’ support is tied to perceived influence of state women, with some voting for policy or future gain rather than conviction.
A veterinary note explains that horses and cattle fed diseased corn stalks and ears may suffer paralysis and death. Substances like smut fungus and worm dust do not poison alone. large amounts cause fermentation gases impacting nerves. Prevention is avoid diseased feed and late courtyard exposure. early treatment uses aromatic spirits of ammonia and nitre tincture with multiple doses.
Mrs William A Coates of Monroe Street Casey Indiana recounts a year of severe kidney trouble with back pain dizziness and visual spots. She says Dean's Kidney Pills provided prompt relief and removed all symptoms. The Dean's brand by FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY is 60 cents at dealers.
The piece compares country towns and surrounding farms, urging mutual cooperation to boost prosperity. It notes farmers buy where cheap, merchants source from far away, and both sides blame each other for price gaps. Emphasizes fair dealing, better market facilities, and joint clubs to reduce friction and improve life.
Local letters praise Peruna as a remedy for chronic coughs and grip, with Mrs. Kountz of Nashville claiming lifelong coughing ceased after using Peruna and Mr. Brown of Rogeraville stating five bottles cured his la grippe and catarrh.
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