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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1909
Page
3
A South Newton young woman bought shoes for 3.50 in the realm of the 19th century financial world. The item’s payment and delayed delivery reflect the era’s commerce quirks and social humor.
A summer editor touts Alexandre Dumas as the ideal vacation reading. He argues Dumas offers diversion and solace for travelers and workers alike, praising The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers as unrivaled across eras and emotions.
The U S Senate approved the tariff bill by 45 to 34 as ten Republicans opposed the measure. Senator Beveridge of Indiana urged adherence to party pledges while Aldrich defended the majority and warned independents against defining party policy. The debate centered on whether the bill fulfills the Republican pledge to lower duties. Elsewhere, West Union reports a local climate of whooping cough and a flurry of community updates from residents and visitors.
Mrs. Cyrus Johnson of Marshall Missouri shares a kidney disease cure tale. She explains back pain and headaches followed by irregular kidney secretions improved after using five boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills bought at Harlan's drug store. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sells the pills nationwide. Remember the name Doan's.
Classified note offers a farm for sale with 9034 acres and rent at 50 per acre. An entity Aust Bell seeks money. Mentions A Willett and Shohonter,Tie a 26 2 A Night Riders Raid and a scare about bed or tests.
Walter Adams in Terre Haute for Rev English sermon at Asbury Saturday night. Mabel Snedeker at home. Len Daily with Adams family. Inclement weather caused no Sunday services at Asbury. Mike Molter and wife visited with daughter Anna Burkholder. Vera Caldwell of Mattoon home for two weeks with George and wife. Ed Wise and wife returned to Terre Haute after visiting his mother. Mike Malter and Joe Hutchison with Mary returned to Marshall after visits with Walter Adams. Joe recently visited Virginia, former Walter home. Several locals attended the corner stone laying at First Baptist church in McKeen with Revs Ward Martinsville, Davis Clarksville, Kirkland Marshall. ladies served supper in the grove.
Wm Patchett is busy cutting oats and wheat between showers. Austin Sweet Sr made a business trip to Marshall. James Vance of Edgar county visits his uncle Mac Vance. BibIe class students plan a Quaker meeting next Friday night. Mrs Clara Mitchell and baby home for a week with relatives. Miss Mary Lowrey returns home after a week with Chrisman relatives. Mrs Fairy Cunningham and daughter Helen visit the Hustons. Irah Mitler returns to Morristown Tennessee after a pleasant visit with Ellsworth and Mary Lowry.
The report frames the Jolo fighting as a targeted round up by U S forces to expel a band of brigands led by Jikiri who was killed. It argues there is no political aim and contrasts bandit violence with anti imperialist currents. The piece likens Jikiri to other raiders and asserts Moros largely recognize U S supremacy after years of occupation.
Miss Tannie footy daughter of a local farmer near Charleston decided at the last moment she did not want to marry Rev Jrusteph Snodgrass pastor of the First Baptist church in Hammond. The disappointed groom returned to his flock while Miss Doty and her brother, after riding urban cars, met their father and said she had changed her mind about the marriage. The wedding was called off.
The piece argues that American girls enjoy more freedom today than previous generations and emphasizes the need for parental guidance and vigilant care. It stresses implementing exclusive associations and caution in friendships to ensure compatibility with high standards of womanhood.
Floods cause widespread disruption in Kansas with continued weather risks. Officials warn of rising water levels and property damage as communities brace for further storms and potential evacuations.
Rugless Ky writer L. B Napier recalls ten years of pain from piles until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured him. Used for piles burns scalds cuts boils fever sores eczema salt rheum and corns. 25 cents. Guaranteed by Robt Prewett druggist.
Dr J C Bienemann osteopathic physician advert listing hours from 8 to 12 and 7 to 8 p m with contact details and location in Northwest Corner area on Pyne Street bearing a telephone number 398 and marshal reference in the notice.
The Marshall Herald launches a five month piano contest on April 14 offering a $400 piano to a local winner. Voters earn 1000 votes per yearly subscription and 10 votes per issue coupon, with 5 votes per 5 cents and 100 votes per dollar at participating merchants.
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