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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1920
Page
9
Fragmentary note says teachers refuse cash for supplies and mention grocers in Boston. The text is garbled and presents no verifiable events or names.
A Maryland note contrasts two cooking methods describing a turkey boiled then served with thick creamy oyster sauce as a replacement for traditional roasting. The writer likens the difference to tenderloin versus fried chuck steak, highlighting regional cooking quirks.
Notice to heirs and distributees that on August 12, 1920, Mary I Hutchison executrix will file her final report with the Clark County Court in Marshall Illinois and ask discharge from duties. Attorneys Graham & Snavely.
Sealed proposals due July 22 1920 at 10 A M in West Union Illinois for grading and gravel on York Road from Bailiff Bridge east 800 feet. Estimated 270 cubic yards gravel to be supplied by Township from Cullop pit. A 5900 dollar certified check accompanies each bid. Bids opened at Bailiff Bridge west of West York Illinois at 11 A.M July 22 1920. James Kelly Highway Commissioner Melrose Township.
A decretal order from the County Court of Clark County directs guardian Oscar Warner to sell the minor Fred A Warner's interest in real estate. The sale occurs at the East door of the Court House in the county on a cash-only basis with terms set by the court. Attorneys Graham & Snaveis represent the guardian.
In this comic tale, Jack Horton discovers his wife Betty has been seen with another man. After a curbside misread and a wild chase from dinner to the cinema, Jack returns home to find Betty and Grace posing as twins. The misunderstanding resolves at the family parlor.
A nationwide surge of well built rural and village clubs has spread since the war, funded by subscriptions, stock sales, or local gifts. Clubhouses serve as centers for dances, meetings, lectures, elections, and welfare work, with spaces adaptable for dining, sports, and gatherings.
An industrious observation notes a feeble meeting with ALD Sclias and a mention of trifles. The fragment hints at an editorial or scholarly dispute without clear outcomes or dates.
The piece argues to end long credits and move toward cash transactions to boost productivity and savings. It urges merchants and retailers to shorten terms and questions political fundraising, proposing volunteers travel to speak and contribute only necessary expenses. It notes newspapers like reports of public meetings with candidate speeches.
Sentiment favors lowering campaign costs this year with reductions in promoter spending. The text notes that hiring speakers and travel are major expenses and suggests cutting auto travel and related costs to win public favor.
The article contrasts rural and urban life showing how electric lighting and labor saving devices transform farm work. It argues modern conveniences save labor, are cost effective long term, and highlight how women's daily tasks become easier with new technology. It notes society’s worry about dress when embracing progress.
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