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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1925
Page
6
Fragmented clipping reports eastern Franklin county wheat early for the county and drought, plus tornado relief payments totaling 8147 000, a Dixon Standard Oil robbery, and assorted obituaries. It mentions veterans affairs, police, and public works near Chicago with several high schools named as honor units.
Governor Saal and Maye Dever of Chase issued proclamations urging observance of Defense Day and July 4 as a day of defense. The War Department plans and public official notes are mentioned, with references to a space commissioner and public affairs.
A fragmented text mentions Wusca and a church figure in a puzzling scene. Names and places are unclear, but the reference suggests a local event or figure tied to a church setting. Further readable details are not available in the fragment.
Health director Dr Isaac D Ruwaenes urges special care for infants during upcoming hot months. Breastfed babies fare best. keep the baby cool and clean, feed with sterilized bottles and pasteurized milk, and ensure plenty of sunshine to prevent diarrhea which causes many infant deaths.
The report recounts George Norman a seventeen year old factory worker who drowned after stepping into a heat while bathing at Rochford. It notes life events including awards and appointments in Chicago Ottawa and Illinois with mentions of promotions and university graduates.
Dr. L. A Howard head of the Bureau of Entomology at the Department of Agriculture calls a new war on insects. He argues the battle is between human intellect and natural insect resistance under any conditions worldwide.
Governor Small Oscar E Heard and Justice De Young lead nearly 50 Illinois legislators in a dramatic escape when a Chicago and Alton flyer derailed at Lawndale ten miles north of Springfield. Over 300 passengers were shaken. one man W J Hendren injured. A motion to stay Small’s civil suit for oral arguments was raised in the Springfield Supreme Court by Attorney General Carlstrom. A speed trap warning is issued for Glenview on the Waukegan road. Auto club attorney James Moore accuses a motorcycle officer of improper concealment while pursuing cars on a highway encounter.
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