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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1911
Page
4
A chopped collection of quotations, poems, political jottings, and social notes from The Herald. Contains references to June imagery, the World War era, coronation talk, school reforms, state laws, and curiosities about daily life and public figures.
The Illinois governor calls a third special legislative session amid no clear crisis. The Chicago Inter Ocean notes no external threat or financial collapse, yet Deneen seeks to control $20 million of a deep waterway fund for partisan purposes, a costly effort seen as diverting national money to local politics.
The notice lists extensive discounts on lawns batistes silks and tulles plus linens wools and garments. It highlights per yard prices reductions on calico remnants table linens ribbons lace curtains and umbrellas with a June sale emphasis and several 10 to 20 percent discounts.
Opinion columns criticize referendum power as dangerous and mob driven urging caution against altering Illinois government. The piece recalls Lincoln era and warns of long lasting regret if plans are discarded. It contrasts with supportive public pressure seen in Kansas during saloon protests led by Mrs Nation, spurring prohibition measures.
A bevy of short notes from Martinsville cover illnesses and recoveries, a busy Saturday, weather words and dry spell remarks, visits by residents and out-of-town guests, accidents, a council meeting rejections, school appointments, and local people news.
Carrie Nation, noted Kansas saloon smasher, died of paresis in Leavenworth after months of poor health. Born in Kentucky in 1846, she earlier married Divid Nation and became an active temperance advocate after a life marked by anti saloon fervor and legal action against a lecture bureau.
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