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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1912
Page
3
A lesson on four parables from Matthew 13 that compare the kingdom’s value and its mixed character. Jesus, the sower, guides disciples to see the hidden treasure in the field the pearl of great price and the dragnet as symbols of salvation and final judgment.
Nathan Otero, Rome’s Jewish mayor, presents a bronze mask from Pere Hyacinthe Loyson to the Eternal City. A returned wanderer, Hyacinthe dines incognito with Trappists, shares confidences, and slips from Rome toward the capitol in a note of reformist kinship.
The article notes how districts and places worldwide bear names from British royalty through three centuries. It cites Maryland Carolina Georgia and Australia as examples linked to monarchs and royal relatives, including Princess Patricia and Queen Victoria, with a nod to Cecil Rhodes as a non royal memorial figure.
Dr Eisenstaedt shares a humorous anecdote involving an Irish maid who asks for time off to visit a dentist. The tale ends with the maid claiming she cannot recall whether the filling was silver or amalgam but notes it felt like thunder and lightning.
A fragment describes automatic devices called street boxes used by Exchange Savings Bank to accept deposits. The boxes allow people to drop money anytime and receive a receipt. deposit slips are handed out when presented.
Mary Ellen and Mr Mary Ellen try keeping Rhode Island Reds for fresh eggs and broilers. Chickens wreck the flower border, escape to the yard, and fail to lay eggs. After fencing, greasing, and tireless care, they conclude the venture does not pay.
Frank L Watson of Colima Mexico relays a claim that Jose Calvario of Tuxpam lived to nearly 200 years. Born 1727, Calvario reportedly fathered many children and survived on simple fare and native liquor. He witnessed the 1806 Tuxpan earthquake and lived near Mount Colima, later working odd jobs in town.
A rambling street vignette mocks endless political chatter and factional bias. The speaker tires of candidates delegates tariffs and rings, wishing for talks on Bacon or Keats, lampooning public preoccupations and imagining a sane discourse amid national dis grace.
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