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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1922
Page
2
Astronomers anticipate at least a dozen comets observed between now and December 31 if the seven old comets return. Some may have broken or deflected, reducing chances of obvious finds. Observers now rely on coordinated telescopes and cameras, scanning the sky by night and reviewing plates by day for new signs.
Public invited to attend Sunday service at 7a and Wednesday evening session at 8 o clock. Sunday school for those under twenty meets at 9 45.
Sunday school at 9330. Preaching at Big Creek 10:30 and Grand Turn 7:30. Y P A at Big Creek 7:30.
A South Rhodesian farmer asks Port Elizabeth museum for advice on disposing of a large mamba that haunts a wooded kopje and has killed two natives and many livestock. Local natives fear it as Lobengula's reincarnation seeking revenge after 1893 battle.
Ahmed Fuad I argues Egypt should use the title King to reflect nationhood and hark back to ancient Pharaohs. He notes sultans and khedives ruled in the past but no king since Biblical times, asserting a British-influenced yet historic royal identity for Egypt.
United Brethren pastor Charles A Curtis reports crowded services at Grace Chapel with strong sermons by Rev Wheeland. Congregants are urged to join to help make Marshall a better town as the tent meetings progress and people grow concerned about sin.
Pastor Burl H Candler invites members and outsiders to Sunday services at 9 30 and 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m with a Wednesday 7 30 p m prayer meeting during summer. Sermon topic next Sunday evening is A Business Proposition. Loyal women plan poverty social Friday at Mrs Clay Montgomery's home. Children’s day exercises Sunday night drew a large crowd despite other services.
The Methodist church, with Pastor C. B. Pettit, schedules Sunday school at 9 30 and morning service at 10 45 with the sermon The Christ Who Could Not Be Concealed. Children’s Day program thrills. fifty youths attend a Paris conference midweek. Epworth League meets at 6 30. no preaching next Sunday evening. plans for a home-coming day in August are under way.
Pastor J Mundorf leads Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Ross Culter as superintendent Praise services at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m announced for the church session in the city.
The Congregational church announces Sunday morning services at 10 45 with a Children Day program led by the chair and minister aiding in interpreting The Lord’s Prayer. Sunday school is at 9 30 and there is no evening service. Indigestion and hay fever noted among speakers.
The article notes sculptors and dealers praising Lady Luck as the favored mascot for automobiles of 1922. It traces memory casts becoming metal, mentions several forms from a windward Genoese prow figure to an Indian maid, a tiny Watteau doll, and an eagle, reflecting shifting popular symbols in car culture.
Lindsey Blayney questions whether the United States has produced any lasting spiritual contribution despite material power. The North American Review piece argues art literature law and science show no outstanding ascent or immortal ideals from the nation.
A congressional critique recounts Liberty Bond missteps under President Wilson, detailing debt amounts over 11 billion and improper foreign loans. It condemns wartime shipbuilding, mismanaged Shipping Board policies, and government control of railroads, arguing for costed repayment and accountability.
A team of archaeologists has left for Asia Minor to investigate Sardis and the Croesus tomb with Greek government permission. They anticipate gold ornaments and artifacts proving the king's wealth while asserting treasures would belong to Greece. Dr. L. T. Shear and Mrs Shear, both seasoned archaeologists, accompany the mission.
The article describes a bank messenger case with an alarm system. It details a gong and tyre circuits operated by triggers in the carrying handle. If the bearer is held up, pressing a trigger sounds an immediate alarm, while a second trigger after delay can activate a plunger to ring for six hours.
The armament conference in Washington proposes not full scrapping of twelve warships but sending them to Los Angeles to be salvaged for profitable use. The plan would extend the San Pedro breakwater at a cost and provide shelter for eight additional battleships, according to Popular Mechanics Magazine.
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