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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1919
Page
10
Sunday 11 a m worship and Wednesday meeting at 8 p m with Sunday school at an unspecified time. All are welcome. Also notes a local Pythian event and a comment on people who are easily insulted.
An editorial argues replacing the cumbersome US customary weights and measures with the metric system would unify trade, ease calculations, and keep the United States competitive globally. It notes Britain and the US lag in adoption, praises decimal simplicity, and links metric adoption to national policy and Wilson's League of Nations stance.
Fragmentary text mentions a bank and board of directors but lacks complete details or context. Reading shows references to conservation, deposits, and a large, elusive topic. Further readable material needed for a precise card.
The piece argues President Wilson may seek a third term unless the Senate ratifies the League of Nations covenant. It warns Republicans of the political stakes, notes past close elections, and suggests California could swing 1920 as in 1916, shaping war and peace outcomes.
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