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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1919
Page
2
Subscription prices listed: 150 dollars yearly in advance, six months 76 dollars, three months 40 dollars. Subscriptions end at paid term unless renewed. Classified ads 5 cents per line per insertion. cards of thanks 25 cents. Obituary poetry not published. Lodge resolutions on death 1 dollar. Entertainments with admission charge 5 cents per line. All communications subject to editorial revision.
A French child writes to an American sponsor as part of the Fatherless Children of France program aided by kind Americans who sent funds for 60,000 more children. The piece also recounts a shady transient vendor in Marshall selling cheap gadgets to unsuspecting buyers, harming local merchants and prompting calls to protect domestic industry and tariff policy.
Market reports show hog prices rising sharply in Chicago with last week at 2.20 per hundredweight, up 25 cents in 24 hours amid sold export demand. The issue also discusses parcel post food sales failing to reach promised price cuts, plus two 1919 Clark County notices for final settlements and estate administration.
The administrator of the estate of James H Duzan, deceased, Clark County Illinois, will appear before the county court at the Marshall courthouse for the September Term on the first Monday in September to adjust claims. Creditors are notified to attend and debtors to pay promptly. Dated June 18 1919. R Dur an Admr Wm T Hollenbeck Atty.
Administrator Lloyd Handley announces before Clark County Court at Marshall in September terms that all creditors must present claims for adjustment and indebtedness must be paid. dated June 20 1919. Graham Sorvaly and SorvallY Acty.
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