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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1912

Page

3

Local items and incidents from Casey area

Henry Kyle visits Marshall for a week or two with his brother. Miss Cuma Lee travels to Oakland for a cousin’s funeral. Mrs Wm Lee leaves for Emmett Arkansas for a visit. Mrs Lytle Cook and Rose Turner head to Miami Florida for the winter. Myron Huston returns from Hartford to spend a month with his father. The Case house near Casey is burned from a gasoline explosion. Frank Case injured. Oil production may rise in Casey field. New steel jacket nitroglycerine magazines constructed near town by Independent Torpedo Co. and Dupont Powder Co. Shallow wells may be drilled to the 600 foot sand. Samuel Hamilton of St Louis and Anna Welker of Hazel Dell visited Chas Leigh. Irene and Pina Elliott depart for Denver to visit friends. Richard Phillips fractures left arm after a fall on ice. W W Mays, Jeff Robinson, Geo Clark and Everett Robinson head to Clarkton for land work. W W Boyd suffers a mild stroke near town. Wheat in fine condition aided by snow. Henry Lawhead in town on furlough from the regular army. Hog cholera check noted due to severe cold. Ham Holderman ships about 1100 rabbits last week and 1400 this week. James Drake brings 156 head Monday, largest number by any one person.

Commercial Henry Kyle Marshall Cuma Lee Oakland Wm. Lee Emmett, Ark Lytle Cook Rose Turner Miami Fla Myron Huston Hartford Harry Huston Frank Case Casey Peck Davis Fuqua Banner Times Samuel Hamilton St Louis Anna Welker Hazel Dell Chas Leigh Irene Pina Elliott J W Eliott Denver Colo Richard Harry Phillips W. W. Mays Jeff Robinson Geo Clark Everett Robinson Clarkton J. Dunn the Herald W. W. Boyd Henry Lawhead Ham Holderman James Drake

A Girl's Wild Midnight Ride

A young girl rides through the Catskills at midnight to warn of a forest fire and save lives. The public notice then touts Dr King’s New Discovery for lung trouble and coughs, claiming dramatic cures with testimonials and trial bottles offered.

Catskills Carl V. Taubeneck

Westfield village faces sidewalk project cost and local notices

The Review reports Westfield has 114,840 feet of concrete sidewalk and crossings costing over 16 000. Residents Geo A Fuller and Mrs Leo attended Otis Moore’s funeral in Oakland. John Strader heads to Los Angeles for a five day stay, while a small blaze hit Lon Robigen’s home from a defective flue. Local updates include Tude Connelly’s care and Parker buying stock in Be Berkeley and plans for oil tests near Goble Tease.

Geo. A. Fuller Leo Oakland Otis Moore John Strader Los Angeles Calif Lon Robigen Tude’ Connelly Indianapolis Ann Parker Ze Berkley Vollfield Pawn

Tornado and Fire Insurance Offered by Cole and Cole

Cole and Cole advertise tornado and fire insurance for farm and city property with access to the largest companies at the lowest rates terms available by writing or calling.

Cole & Cole

Local Social Notes and Weather Outlook

Mrs Kibby is improving while Mr Washtler loses a horse. Sunday visits include Harry Whitson at Maurers and Lilly Kuhn with friends in Marshall. The thaw and freeze make roads slick. William Layton, formerly of this place, is married. Nathan Wright and family visited Uncle Tom Whitson. Mrs George Washtler and grandsons visited Mrs Rudolph Carter in Marshall. Clifford Gelsert and wife from Pontiac visited Frank Gelsert. Mrs Harry Maurer plans stocking for early chickens.

Harry Whitson Harry Maurers Lilly Kuhn Marshall William Layton Nathan Wright Tom Whitson George Washtler Rudolph Carter Clifford Gelsert Pontiac Frank Gelsert Harry Maurer

Frightful Polar Winds Blight Skin Needs Arnica Salve

Frigid northern winds roughen hands and lips causing chaps and sores. Bucklen's Arnica Salve heals the skin, softens and smooths. Also effective on cold sores burns boils ulcers cuts piles and bruises. Only 25 cents at Carl V Tau beneck's.

Bucklen Carl V Taubeneck

Prolonged Meetings And Local Visit Notes

Mrs Colgin is no better John Francis and wife have gone to housekeeping Walter Vaught was the guest of Frank Gerfs Sunday Frank Gerfs made a business trip Saturday to Martinsy le Tom Philippi and wife of Noble Gkla are visiting feuds here Landis Deh] and family spent Sunday at the home of John Geffs A protracted meeting is in progress at Zoar Rev Hobbin charge Rev D V A Lingafelter went to his appointment near Greenup Saturday A protracted meeting is going on at Butternut Mev C T Bailiff in charge R Ii Postlewate who is attending Brown's Business College in Terre Yaute is visiting friends here

Colgin John Francis Walter Vaught Frank Gerfs Martinsy le Tom Philippi Noble Gkla Landis Deh John Geffs Zoar Hobb Lingafelter Greenup Butternut

Positive cure for bed wetting claimed by Lovington man

Charles Durham of Lovington Indiana says his boy was nightly bed wetting until Foley Kidney Pills were tried. After two days improvement appeared and after two thirds of a bottle the boy was cured about six weeks ago. Sold by ity Drug Store.

Charles Durham Lovington Foley Ity! Drug Store

Dolson and nearby notices amid slick roads and local updates

Dolson notes cold weather limiting news but reports on local moves, meetings, and farm activity. Joe Fitzgerald plans to move to the Charles Loyer farm. Felter Miller shifts to the Milos Claypool farm. roads remain slick after recent rain and freeze. Truman Ross and wife visit relatives. Fenny Dean ships 40 hogs at 6.20 per hundred. a protracted meeting opens at Dolson chapel led by Rev. E. S. Wamsley. health ad highlights Foley's Honey and Tar Compound with a testimonial from R. E. Fisher of Washington, Kan.

Dolson Joe Fitsgerald Charles Loyer Felter Miller Milos Claypool John Heath Casey Truman Ross George Ruedy Fenny Dean Grandview Dolson Chapel E. 5 Wamsley

Local Social Notes And Family Visits

Mrs Dora Reed is ill Forrest Tapscott and Pearl Trader visit Champaign relatives in Possum Ridge Several from around attend church at Auburn Alfred Mallory and son Glen visit mother Sunday J B McCullough and wife visit John Davis family Linus Gilbert and family visit Chaos Gilbert family Arnold Wurst Auburn visits daughter Mrs Vada Cline who is poorly This item ends with an advertisement urging Foley Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder trouble.

Dora Reed Forrest Tapscott Pearl Trader Champaign Possum Ridge Auburn Alfred Mallory Glen J B McCullough John Davis Linus Gilbert Gilbert Arnold Wurst Vada Cline

Snow recedes as residents report illnesses and moves

Mrs John Graham and Cecil Babcock are listed as sick with Riley Davis moving to Grand Turn this week. Doc Tingley relocates from Clarksville to West Union. Rabbit market remains dull at four cents. Ice forces Carrier 8 and a teacher to walk. Wm Johnson and son visited his mother here. Residents complain about torn mail papers and bicycle tools reportedly found in a mail bag.

Cecil Babcock Riley Davis Grand Turn Doc Tingley Clarksville West Union Carrier 8 Wm Johnson Harry Westfield Mr. Johnson

Eye Strain Symptoms and Related Nerve Issues

Eye strain presents with watering eyelids morning eyelid stiffness headaches and varying pain that can be neuralgic or deep seated. Other signs include conjunctivitis tension in the eyes sensitive eyeballs and possible nausea dyspepsia palpitations and sleep disturbances linked to ocular blood flow and nervous system effects.

Wagner

Unclear historical note with mixed phrases and titled captions

Fragmentary OCR text describes a photograph with two unusual subjects, mentioning names and measurements in a disordered way. It references a variety, weights, hands, and a property, but concrete facts and context are sparse and unclear.

Bananas of Jamaica Dominant in U S Markets

The article explains Jamaica’s banana boom after the 1903 storm, noting the fruit’s unique cav ity formation from fallen trees. It traces the fruit’s origins from Martinique to Jamaica and onward to North America, highlighting climate rainfall and British protection as factors.

Jamaica United States Tropics Martinique North America Florida Cuba

First rain gauge record in China traces to 1442

A fragmentary note recounts the oldest rain gauge built in 1442 during King Bejo’s reign in China. The bronze instrument was placed by a vase on stones and served to measure rainfall and report water levels to the ruler.

Boston Mass Bejo China Gervanta

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