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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1914
Page
2
Card of thanks and lodge resolutions publishable with specified fees. Announcements of entertainments charging admission priced per line. Editorial revision applies to all communications. The Herald claims the largest Clark County circulation.
Dr E B Coolley of Danville seeks the Eighteenth district seat in Congress. Harry W Drake of Marshall aims for the 34th district Representative post. Harold Bright of Martinsville runs for Superintendent of Schools. George Morgan seeks Sheriff of Clark County. All subjects to the Republican primary on September 9.
Joseph W. Wallace of Auburn township and Sheri Davis of Marshall will run for County Sheriff in the Democratic primary. The filing note is dated September 9.
John W Fredenberger seeks the Republican nomination for Clark County treasurer in the September 9 primary while Melvin L Behner runs as a Democratic candidate also in the September 9 primary.
Thomas Craig of Marshall announces his candidacy for County Judge subject to the Democratic primary on September 9. He aims to win the party nomination and advance to the general election.
The St Louis silene Democrat argues the United States bears greater responsibility after Huerta's resignation and departure. It cites covert and open actions shifting support to Mexican rebels and warns of consequences as the regime changes. Bryan backs woman suffrage in Nebraska.
The Danville district headlines a Republican primary clash as Uncle Joe Cannon, aged seventy eight, defies doctors with calisthenics and bicycle stunts while a local physician announces a bid against him. The piece riffs on health battles, political humor, and aging power.
The article argues that speculation on Huerta’s exit in Mexico will be tied to a dramatic loot chest carried out with him. It critiques false charges about Maj. Butt’s Titanic death and a pope edict against Wilson, noting Taft’s refutations and the danger of sensational rumors.
Governor Dunne released a statement urging administration backing for Lawrence B. Stringer of Lincoln as the feasible downstate candidate against Roger Sullivan. Senator Kent E. Keller of Ava then withdrew, pledging support for Stringer after the decision. The race for the Democratic nomination is set for heightened activity.
Unreadable OCR fragment references Huerta and Uncle Bam aboard a German warship and a presumed Vera Cruz direction but lacks coherent details or measurable events. The garbled text prevents a reliable reconstruction of persons, actions, or outcomes.
A Chicago Daily News verse imagines a longing to be a big white bear in distant arctic realms. The speaker cares not for fame wealth or love but yearns a life among ice and northern lights with Eskimos, six months of daylight, and frozen fish as daily fare.
A quoted verse by Walt Mason criticizes lenient jail life for abusive husbands while their wives endure toil and danger. The piece frames jail as cozy and indulgent, urging concern for battered women and blaming alcohol and domestic strife for crimes.
The Mt. Carmel wireless telegraph project started by Donald Hughes and Dwight Roberson grows as a plaything into a practical setup. Archibald Warnock and a Princeton associate visited and, during an evening, received messages from the government station at Arlington and later from Seville on Long Island, about a thousand miles away.
Advertising copy promotes Texas Wonder as a universal cure for kidney and bladder ailments in men and women, including diabetes and rheumatism, with mail order availability for one dollar and a two months’ treatment. It urges testimonials and lists Dr B W Hall of St Louis as contact.
A humorous verse laments a Ford car bringing debt and trouble. The speaker fears axle failure and tire blowouts, imagining a path of poverty and peril while seeking relief from mechanical woes. The piece blends biblical cadence with automotive frustration.
National search launched a $10,000 reward for information leading to the recovery of Rev Louis Patmont a dry goods worker reported held against his will from Westville Illinois and then disappeared from Detroit five weeks earlier The reward is offered by responsible businessmen and applies whether Patmont is found alive or deceased.
Fragmentary OCR shows partial phrases and names, unclear event or context, unreadable dates and locations, making full summary difficult but indicating a historical newspaper card with mixed typography.
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