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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1919
Page
8
Advertisement urges ordering crushed stone to support a local home industry. It notes delivery can be arranged by telephone for convenience and mentions possible weather-delayed shipments if calls are made to the Robinson plant in Illinois.
In Clark county 88 the Circuit Court July Term 1919 Cynthia C Barton vs Roan Barton divorces non residence affidavit filed June 10 1919 summons issued returnable July 14 1919 Roan Barton urged to appear or decree will be entered against him Clerk Jay Swern Marshall Illinois and S M Scholfield Compt's Sol certify notice
Children’s Day at Emanuel and Zion drew a full house with high praise and record missions offerings. Emanuel collected 53.82 dollars and Zion 62.00 dollars. Next Sunday Zion hosts Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. followed by Y P and S S convention delegates report. Emanuel at 10:00 a.m. with preaching at 8:30 p.m. Marshall Sunday School 9:30 a.m. J W Feller, Pastor.
India grows three million acres of cane producing over a third of the world total yet exports no sugar today. Traditional refining losses and religious bans on animal charcoal keep the product local while India spends about 25 million dollars on imports. New refining methods promise centralized plants and a future sugar export role.
Scientific American notes that early steam driven British submarines of 2700 tons move 23 to 25 knots on the surface but are slow and nearly blind when submerged. It argues real dominance would require 20 knots underwater and full underwater visibility to 10 to 18 miles.
A recently patented synthetic milk can be made into butter and cheese by boiling grated coconut with three quarts of water per unit and three ounces of a rice and oatmeal mix. After reduction to half, the coconut and grain mixtures are combined and filtered, with variations possible using other vegetables.
A whimsical exchange shows a child asking why a cow chews at night and a father explaining daytime eating then chewing at night. The text comments that reformers appear comical to observers and that film closeups reveal great men resemble ordinary people or even more so.
The Methodist Centenary Celebration chose Columbus as host for June to July. Organizing director H B Dickson cited Columbus state fair grounds and superior accommodations, plus a large Methodism base within reach, as decisive factors for selecting the city. The decision followed surveys showing Columbus has the most Methodist congregations over 1000 members and a vast regional audience within a few hours’ rail travel.
A Japanese consulate has been established in Panama City as trade between Japan and Panama grows. Despite few Japanese residents, prospects are strong as Japan exports cleaned goods, boxes, furniture, skins, willow baskets, mats, earthenwares, silk and cotton valued at 3,084,000 to the year 1817, with imports yet to be precu.
Belgrade reports tens of thousands in the Balkans wrap themselves in bathrobes and women's coats as outerwear due to severe clothing shortages. The American Red Cross has sent over 1,000,000 suits to Serbia Montenegro and Greece to aid the destitute.
A rat at John Fox barber shop in Junction City Kansas repeatedly tipped the olive oil cask and removed the glass stopper. Lacking enough oil the rodent then gnawed off several shaving brush bristles in revenge across three nights, causing sought nuisance for patrons.
The fragment hints at bystander curiosity amid a possibly ambiguous DM incident. No clear individuals, places, or events are identifiable, leaving the exact facts and context unreadable.
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