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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1915
Page
2
A compact card lists thanks and obituary poetry not published, lodge resolutions on a member's death, and entertainment announcements with admission fees. It notes communications are subject to editorial revision and rates are per line.
For Judge of the Supreme Court W F Bundy Centralia. For Judges of the Circuit Court Augustus H Partlow Danville John H Marshall Walter Brewer Cumberland County. British Inefficiency. Great Britain boasts sea rule but its navy shows clumsiness and inefficiency as war losses mount to German Austrian and Turkish forces.
Roger Sullivan of Chicago, a longtime political boss and ally of Farmer, shapes the second district race. Sullivan's influence, once a campaign asset, now risks becoming a liability as Chicago interests loom and Farmer faces interruption to his life-long career on the bench.
The Atlantic fleet wargames show our defenses fail to prevent invasion on either coast. Admirals Beatty and Fletcher are contrasted over scout cruisers, illustrating a potential American handicap in a real war. The piece argues for a properly balanced, faster fleet and notes art's response to modern warfare.
A columnist warns against buying five acre orchard plots advertised as paradise in California Texas Virginia or the inland empire. The piece notes campaign pitches promise cheap wholesale planting irrigation and guaranteed returns but warns investors to keep funds under direct personal control and avoid speculative schemes. The article recalls a Shenandoah valley apple venture where insiders avoided upfront purchases until others buy out. It cautions that orchards demand constant care and timely risk management and urges readers to keep money under their own watch.
Negotiations between Russia and the Pullman Company faltered over payment in notes. Officials said no order was placed and the company would build cars only for cash, with estimates between 12 million and 75 million dollars for 1500 to 50 000 cars.
The speaker argues for a modern navy with scout cruisers, a submarine flotilla, aircraft, and all essentials for efficiency. Without them the navy should be a merchant marine or life-saving service. He says strength is measured against potential adversaries, not just psychology or parade reviews.
Judge Farmer launches his bid for Supreme Judge on his record. The record includes a dissent on the Women’s Suffrage case arguing constitutional limits on voting rights, support for Roger Sullivan as a trusted reform candidate, and a concurrence approving excluding the Bible from public school instruction.
The president asserts the United States may take other measures if Mexican factions do not compose the situation soon. He emphasizes accountability and the duty to the world, urging decisive action to restore order.
A doctored advertisement touts Texas Wonder as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues, dissolving gravel and curing diabetes, back pain, rheumatism, and other irregularities. It markets to men and women and claims bladder relief for children, with mail order and testimonial requests. Dr. E W Hall, Olive Street, Saint Louis, sells through druggists.
A community organizer travels door to door with a subscription paper to fund local needs including a library carpet and church installments. An orphan sent to distant relatives cost 7.50, as she aimed to collect 75 cents from ten citizens. A man offers a quarter, a boy loses it, and the father urges urgent repayment.
The spray and cough remedy relieves tickling and racking coughs from bronchial irritation. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is advertised as good for all coughs, colds, croup, and bronchial affections. City Drug Store carries it.
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