Postal notice from Mar hall Illinois second class mail
A brief post office entry marks mail matter handling at Mar hall Illinois.
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Marhall
Ilinois
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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1918
Page
2
Ruffner and Porter Seek Republican Nomination for 34th Districts
A. L. Ruffner of Marshall announces candidacy for Representative in the 34th District subject to the Republican primary. James Porter seeks the 34th Senatorial District seat also pending the Republican primary on September 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Ruffner
Marshall
James Porter
Gop and Dem Primary Candidacies Listed
W oA Byram of Martinsville will seek the Republican primary for clerk. Sent il Millard Hedrick of Marshall aims for sheriff in the Republican primary on September 11. Roy Wells of Melrose township seeks sheriff in the Republican primary on September 11. John T. Randall of Marshall runs for sheriff in the Democratic primary.
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Byram
Martinsville
Office of Coin
Roy Wells
Melrose Township
John T. Randall
Marshall
John J Arney Seeks County Judge Nomination in Primary
Casey resident John J Arney files as a candidate for county judge in the Republican primary. He seeks the party nomination to hold the county judge position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Arney
Casey
The Drunken Sailor as Metaphor in War Finance
A critique likens Germany to a drunken sailor spending vast sums abroad and at home, noting flagless danger and the misuse of funds for control of journals in Latin America. It questions wartime graft and suggests superior officers may profit, warning against deeper corruption and collusion with profiteers.
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Germany
Junker
New York Evening Mail
Mexico
Mail
Navy Seeks Draft-Age Men for Enlistment in War Effort
Washington weighs blocking draft-age enlistments in the Navy but urges eager youths to enlist now to secure releases from local boards. The call highlights opportunities for electricians carpenters painters moulders blacksmiths gas engine mechanics aviation machinists and ratings like firemen and seamen with pay scales starting at apprentice seaman 3664 and up to 4650 for first class fireman. Navy Recruiting Station Champaign Illinois will provide information.
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Washington
Navy
Champaign
World Without Patriotism Buoys Apples of Sodom Insight
A sharp critique argues that universal scorn for patriotism and honest belief corrupts public virtue, suggesting only the dangerous Apple of Sodom could sprout from such a tree. The line condemns dismissive attitudes toward national loyalty and individual conscience.
Yankee Prisoners in Germany and Red Cross Aid
The article notes Germany holds about 27 American prisoner camps with roughly 301 US troops in June. The American Red Cross and Swiss Red Cross supply prisoners from Berne, delivering twenty pounds of food weekly per man. Germany has captured many more Germans, creating a closely balanced score in prisoners.
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Germany
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Berne
Switzerland
Sugar and Wheat Conservation Measures Outlined
The food administrator reassured there is no sugar famine danger and urged continued conservation. Household sugar is capped at three pounds per month with other limits largely in place. Even with a large wheat crop, strict measures remain likely as long as the war lasts to prevent shortages.
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America
Food Administration
Senate showdown over prohibition rider in agricultural bill
Acting president Saulsbury ruled the prohibition rider out of order in a Senate showdown last Wednesday. The ruling was reversed 35 to 33 on appeal. Senator Lewis fought the rider while Senator Sherman supported the effort.
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Senate
Saulsbury
Lewis
Ihe Chaty
Sherman
Republican Position Open Letter by Will Hays
Will Hays states the Republican National Committee stance defining the war as the nation's sole business and urging unity across party lines. He calls for loyal, capable leaders, rejects partisan criticism, and stresses winning the war, orderly reconstruction, labor rights, anti profiteering, and opposition to lynching while endorsing forward looking, pro American candidates.
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Will H. Hays
Republican National Committee
Republican Party
Republian Party
Abraham Lincoln
Democratic Party
Lberty
Republican Protective Tariff
Collinsville
Our Fréfich and Their English in Transatlantic Echoes
The piece playfully muses on how English spoken by Americans and Brits in French settings fails to mimic native pronunciation. It warns that without childhood immersion in a language, true enunciation eludes learners and results in comical Gallicized English. It notes translators hard to convey sense faithfully.
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Philippines
Pollu
Weaver Declares Debt-Free Status in 1917 Notice
L. F. Weaver states he pays no debts contracted by his wife since September 1917 and asserts responsibility for his own obligations in a formal notice.
Executor's Notice in Estate of E R Alexander
Wm T Hollenbeck named executor of the estate of E R Alexander deceased in Clark county Illinois. He will appear before Clark County Court at Marshall on the September Term’s first Monday to settle claims. Creditors must file claims and debtors pay promptly. Dated July 6 1918.
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E.R. Alexander
EE. R. Alexander
Clark
State of
Illinois
Clark County
Marshall
A. D
W. N. Snedeker
Sophia Snedeker
Admix
Graham & Snavely
Attys
Gravel contracts offered for York Township roads 1918
Sealed proposals issued by the Commissioner of Highways York Township Clark County Illinois for furnishing gravel materials tools and labor to Darwin and York Road Contract No 1 and York and West York Road Contract No 2. Bids due 10 a m Monday July 29 1918 with $50 certified check per bid. Separate bids invited with plans on file and right to reject bids. Also notices of Administratrix in the W N Snedeker estate and an advertisement for Doan's Kidney Pills with local endorsements.
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York Township
Clark County
Inois
Fred Martin
West Union
Illinois
Darwin and
York Road
York and West York Road
York and
West York Road
York
J. EB. Clatfelter
Ilinois
Siktnois
Marshall
Zane Arbuckle
John Mitchell
Carbon Paper and Embroidery Shears at Herald Office
Large shears for transferring embroidery patterns and related tools offered at the Herald Office.
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Wm. T Hollenbeck
Wm T. Hollenbeck
Dean
J. D. Howard
Justice of the Peace
Sheriff St
Paris
Ill
Doan
Howard
Foster
Milburn
Buffall
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