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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1913
Page
2
The piece surveys initiative and referendum concepts, weighing their use by states and the impact on legislatures. It discusses pros and cons, asserts questions about lawmaking, accountability, and the balance between direct and representative government.
A historical look at Civil War memorials nationwide and the enduring impact of reunification. The piece notes a notable Bloominton memorial, cost details, and the era’s emphasis on shared memory, chivalry, and reconciliation beyond rivalries. It contrasts wartime brutality with postwar harmony and cites later health and social observations.
The record shows Roosevelt stating he has never drunk cocktails or highballs, never consumed whiskey or brandy except on a physician’s advice, and that he does not care for the taste, asserting he does not drink. The remarks come amid questions about his drinking habits in Ishpeming last week.
The article discusses the proven value of the new antityphoid vaccine in preventing typhoid fever on a large scale, emphasizing factual practice and effectiveness.
The Chicago Record-Herald is praised as a clean reliable daily serving all household members. It offers strong news service and market reports for professionals, sporting coverage for men, feminine features for wives and mothers, and wholesome entertainment for children with comics and illustrated sections.
Fragmentary reading notes discuss President Wilson as a candidate for re election. The text mentions disease symptoms and unusual behavior, with garbled references to the White House and a fictional or cryptic “Cage of the president.”
JM Drum of Chicago visits his father in Casey while Mrs Anna Jonson sails to Marion North Dakota to see her son. A god heads to Tulsa with a son and daughter, John Glark nets a 6½ pound bass at Vevey Park. Mrs Len Evans and family attend Mrs F M Vickey’s funeral in Kansas station. J W Hancock reports a 20,000,000 cubic feet per day gas well on 640 acres owned with Dr C J Hancock of Greenup.
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each uncurable catarrh case with Hall's Catarrh Cure. The statement dated December 6, 1856 names Toledo O and Notary A W Glevason. The remedy is taken internally and marketed by F. J. Cheney & Co. with testimonials.
The 48th Westfield College commencement runs June 4 and 11 with ten graduates. Speakers include Bishop T C Carter and Presidents T D Craeg and H M Tipsword. Also noted are local incidents including a gas field injury and a birthday surprise for Uncle Johnny Kimlin. The town’s pump project and field values are mentioned with a wide range of local notes.
An old advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for backache and kidney weakness. A resident from Marshall praises relief after using the product, claiming health improvements within days. The text urges shoppers to buy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as agents and warns to remember the Dean's name.
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