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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1913
Page
6
A religious lesson analyzes Moses hearing God's call at the burning bush on Horeb. It explains Moses’ credentials, the divine presence, and twofold purpose: deliverance from oppression and freedom to serve God, with emphasis on humility and God’s assurance "I will be with thee."
The article outlines practical dress renovations to modernize a two year old hobble skirt and dark navy serge coat using heavy whipcord bengaline for underskirt and tunic elements. It describes adding taffeta braiding, a flat-stitched center seam, and reworked sleeves to achieve a smart, updated look. A second sketch proposes revamping a blue satin frock with kimono sleeves by interlining the skirt, veiling bodice with marquisite or chiffon, and trimming with blue satin and lace to create a neat afternoon dress.
Miss Maude Rennels of Hutton township dies after a recent operation and is interred at Liberty cemetery in Charleston. John Gilbert and Miss Rosy Ledbetter wed in Charleston with witnesses present. A drilling machine leaves D A Lee in Parker township. a test at Shuey 80 yields unsatisfactory results. Wheat crops around Westfield average about 25 bushels per acre with local elevators paying around 80 cents. F R Parker builds a modern home west of town. Uplifted by international news, Wes Come Back is noted. A new motor vehicle registration statute offers half the fine to the complainant, discouraging evasion and promoting enforcement.
The article argues against feeding on cue and explains regular intervals. For the first three months feed every two hours by day and about every four hours at night. In the next six months feed every three hours by day and twice or thrice during the night, with a quiet half hour after each meal to aid digestion.
The article discusses choosing a separate blouse from options like chiffon crepe de Chine satin plaid and taffeta in various colors. It notes colored blouses pair well with tailored coats and skirts and suggests a striped crepe de Chine as a practical everyday choice with two yards of double width sufficient for most designs.
A tip from the Woman’s Home Companion suggests placing thin silk between two sheets of tissue paper to cut as if it were heavy cloth, avoiding puckering. The method promises neat edges and easier handling.
In Delvalle Texas a resident reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve saved her daughter's cut foot after adults doubted it could heal. The advertorial notes the salve as the world's best and priced at 25 cents, with recommendation by City Drug Store Taubenek & Davison.
Mr and Mrs John Brewer relocate from Charleston with Brewer a Railway Mail clerk on Pennsylvania lines Mrs Geo Bernhart sells boiler shop to a Terre Haute buyer and moves to Dayton Ohio Mrs Elia Welsh from Grand Rapids Michigan visits H C Reinoehl county relatives next week relatives to travel By car Paving on alleys and West Main nears completion with brick and coating Asphalt used on West Main to reduce traffic noise cement elsewhere Elderly residents note asphalt preferable for quiet streets
An advertisement touts Texas Wonder as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues in men and women, claims it dissolves gravel and treats diabetes, back pain, rheumatism, and child bladder troubles. It promises two months of treatment per bottle and a cure rate, with mail order options from Dr. E W Hall in St Louis.
A provocative note argues that marriage fails when alimony payments fall short, highlighting concerns about financial fairness, long term stability, and the role of support agreements in sustaining partnerships. The statement reflects a critical view of obligations and legal mechanisms in marriages.
Lyon and Healy of Chicago announces a special sale of second hand pianos and player pianos acquired from the Aeolian Company's discontinued Chicago branch. Many instruments remain at great bargains. Write 19 E Adams St for the bargain list and order by mail. shipping and immediate exchange are offered if not satisfied.
A 19th century notes drag on patronage shifts as officials resist resignations. The article indicates pressure to replace public officers within 30 to 40 days, with potential removals if appointees fail to resign.
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