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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1915
Page
3
The piece critiques Bryan and national politics, contrasts advocacy for better roads with mixed results from Missouri’s road program. It notes defeats in road tax referendums, urges persistent county cooperation, and questions the impact of yearly road promotion on lasting improvements.
The St Louis Globe Democrat reports an annual Good Roads Day set for June 15 in Missouri. Governor attends, highlighting the state’s road program and public interest in road improvements.
Bert Neeley and wife sold their Casey store and moved to Miami Oklahoma to help his brother at the city light plant. Max Beachout returns to duty in this territory after six months with the Pittsburg mail service. Walter Jones and Lulu Kite wed at noon on Tuesday June 8 at Mrs Mary Kite’s home with Rev J W Patterson officiating. They plan to visit Elmyra Arkansas and reside at Moriah Illinois after June 15.
A fragmented wartime style exchange shows Abe Martin debating honesty with a partner about happiness and the limits of truth. The dialogue hints at social expectations, personal restraint, and the idea that nothing too good can be truly true.
The piece tracks Alvaro Obregon from Sonora to national prominence as Mexico's leading military figure. It notes his education, disdain for endless warfare, rise through Yaqui and Mayo roots, and key actions against Villa and Zapata. It cites Carranza factions’ view of him as the right hand and Napoleon of the West.
Dr. Hermann M. Biggs, New York health commissioner, urges $30,000,000 annual savings by robust public health spending. He cites New York City results and argues for funds to extend education, laboratories, and preventive care to all communities to cut preventable disease and deaths.
City engineers cite fifteen feet of sawdust left by an old Muscatine sawmill as a historical nuisance. Evidence from Rock Island Railroad tracks shows settlement beneath paved arteries, now guiding a permanent sewer project. The slough-head mill site, dating to Muscatine’s early river-point days, provides a new engineering insight.
A commentator cites figures from a recent Socialist Congress in London arguing war cannot be abolished. The piece notes 227 years of peace versus 3130 years of war since 1861, framing it as one year of peace to fifteen years of war.
A brief notice promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound to stop a tickling cough and relieve bronchial irritation causing sleepless nights. Sold at The City Drug Store.
John Brandenstein of Marshall praises Dean's Kidney Pills after suffering back and kidney pains for years. He reports relief within a short time and no return attacks after using one box priced at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo New York markets this remedy locally.
Publication notice for the Martinsville Loan and Building Association v C E Hendry Verna Hendry and The First National Bank of Martinsville Illinois in Clark County Illinois Foreclosure Affidavit of non residence filed summons returnable July 12 1915 nonresident defendants urged to appear or bill will be confessed and decree entered by Circuit Court Marshall Illinois June 1 1915 Clerk Jay Swern Graham Snavely Compts Sol 224
Notice in a chancery divorce case Bonnie Gambill v Carney Gambill in Circuit Court of Clark County Illinois. Non-resident defendant Carney Gambill must appear by July 12 1915 or the bill will be taken as confessed and a decree entered. Marshall Illinois May 29 1915. Jay Swern Wm T Hollenbeck Compt's Sol.
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