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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1925
Page
2
The daylong celebration brought crowds estimated around ten thousand by Vic Janney and as many as thirty five thousand cars in Marshall. A public discussion on coal quality followed the event with emphasis on practical tests and who best knows a car or a shovel.
The article reports that Representative Bennett, in a telephone call, says he supported only one salary increase, Senate Bill 532 raising the Supreme Court marshal’s pay from 1500 to 2400, with Cork voting for it. It also notes House Bill 639 increasing the pardons and paroles head’s pay from 8000 to 7600, Cork voting against.
A Canadian Mounted Police trooper loves the Hudson’s Bay factor’s daughter, defies opposition, and with a sick fiancée he travels 700 miles by sleigh. He performs a self surgery with a service knife, pulls the team himself, reaches a surgeon, and the couple wed in the Nettle log hospital as oil lamps glow.
A quotation stresses free speech as medicine against social ills while warning that suppression breeds miasma and death. The author argues open discourse disperses disease elements by cleansing regions and restoring health.
A garbled historical note discusses nature reclaiming land and the impact of natural events on agriculture. It mentions India as a stark example, with references to drought, sun, and farming losses. The text notes environmental damage, enemy actions, and government relief efforts amid widespread agricultural destruction.
A Buffalo Courier note recounts praise for the Manzanares River used in a tale about drying and water needs. A German observer called it the finest river seen, while a Seville woman refused water preferring the river itself.
John J. Cramer deputy state fire marshal toured the state and stopped in small towns. In one grocery, he eyed pink and white candies called jaw breakers and said he would take about a dime worth, but the grocer refused to deplete stock for regular customers.
A Detroit News note states macaroni and noodles like ver micelli are made from the same dough and basic constituents of salt water and wheat flour. It notes Hawaiians of all ethnicities enjoy macaroni with the Japanese leading in preference, while Filipinos Chinese Koreans and Portuguese also favor it as its popularity grows.
A garbled clipping speaks of a former rector and a church pews emptier due to fault finding. The text hints at a dean and church leadership conflict involving a figure named Lemolyn amid distracting ADS towers.
A strange altercation ends with a belt strike to the back and another to the eye. Eyewitnesses report confusion as the victim questions the belt's purpose and origin in a tense confrontation.
Poem by Liburn Harwood Townsend in Forbes Magazine urges relentless effort to rise, seize power, and gain lasting distinction. It stresses discipline, training, and perseverance to outpace doubters and achieve widespread recognition.
A British medical authority reports a method to change hair color from blonde to brunette and skin tones from dark to pale using extracts from the posterior pituitary gland. The 20 year work cited a London hospital lecture with limited public impact and describes pigment origins and experimental steps.
Night schools for adult Indians have been started by the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the last year. One is in northern North Dakota and another at Vamor village on the Papago reservation in southern Arizona. Mathias Hendricks, village chief, helped establish the latter and attends himself. Italians aboard show notable interest, aiding the program’s success.
The National Geographic society bulletin clarifies that Maj. F L Marti's round the world flight landing occurred on the Alaska peninsula mainland, not Kodiak. It notes the rugged coast with indents and offshore islets and references Katmai volcano and the ten thousand smokes valley within about 50 miles.
A New York spinster inherits by will a $2,500 bequest to her favorite cat Sirdie a Persian aged pet. The pet’s death ends the trust and the residue of the estate passes as directed by the late talstress. The cat’s passing follows seven months after the mistress’s death.
Archaeologists uncover silver coins from Henry VI and Edward IV in a Peterborough church vault. The hoard, preserved for about four hundred years, includes the reign treasury items and a Peter's Pence box where the coins lay unseen.
Fragmented text from Redlands notes mentions Dublin, pool meaning and green place. Lacks coherent events or names.
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