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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1921
Page
3
The remark suggests every crook argues all men are crooks while some states neglect education to fund anti tobacco law enforcement. No specific events or persons are named, reflecting a general opinion piece tone.
Minerva Buckner daughter of Elisha and Julia Handy Buckner born November 25 1837 in Clark County Illinois. She married James Dolson about 1860 and had one daughter who died in 1890. She died February 15 1921 at age 83 years 2 months 19 days leaving a grandson Thomas W Buckner two sisters Polly Willard Lyons Kansas Maggie Wheeler Shelbyville Indiana and many distant relatives.
Community club held an all day session at Mrs. J. H White's home with a birthday surprise dinner. The Star class held a Valentine supper in the United Brethren church basement. Mrs. Ray Melton was hospitalized in Paris for surgery on an abscess in her head.
Paris shows crepe de chine rising from a simple fabric to a leading global fashion. Designers Chanel Miller Soeurs and Rolande featured it in spring lines while Collet Cherub and Madeleine et Madeleine mixed it with lace and metal novelties for fall.
Discussion of fabric trends notes vivid plain colors and checks in ginghams, cotton Japanese crepes in new colors, scarce linens priced high, and dimities praised for washability and color retention. Blouses from dimity already appear with favorable remarks for the coming season.
An improved safety pocket made of rubber attaches to a corset. Shaped like a dress shield, it sits over the corset near the arm with a pocket under and a flap over. A clasp on the flap connects to the pocket through the corset cloth, offering a safer jewelry carry than chamois skin bags.
To sew lace edges place the lace on a creased hem with the right side facing the fabric. Stitch by machine, keeping the lace slightly full while holding the goods taut, then turn up the hem and stitch.
Len Ross pursues Rose, torn between her wealthy rival Tom Briggs and true love. Rose hesitates under Tom’s city polish, but Len insists on commitment, declaring Rose his future wife as the town watches the rival suitors unfold.
In Japan rural post runners carry baskets on their shoulders as ancestors did. In Formosa foot messengers still pace with a paper lantern and umbrella. A Franco-Basque image shows stilts and distance, reflecting long standing postal traditions across regions.
A report by the American Bison society notes 3893 buffalo in the United States in January 1920, up about 800 percent since 1908. Government herds include Wichita National Game Preserve Oklahoma and Dixon Montana. Wichita herd has 154 animals with two calves. Original herd origin traced to New York Zoological Park.
A fragmented humorous scene shows a druggist and clerk puzzled by questions from customers about Thanksgiving and a joke about who discovered Avica. A man juggles small boxes while a woman asks for a two cent stamp and a soda bottle order. The dialogue touches on mistaken roles of a drug store as a bureau and a playful reference to a mother who buys soda nightly.
A digest of mortality figures showing heart disease, pneumonia, tuberculosis, kidney troubles, apoplexy, cancer, diarrhoea, arterial disease, influenza, diabetes, diphtheria, bronchitis, and accidents as leading causes. The piece notes rising arterial and diabetes deaths and links them to modern stress and lifestyle. It also references Judge Elbert H. Gary discussing the English coal strike and a parable of the sick miner.
A Missouri man left a will creating a Christmas aid fund for Eldorado Springs and Max. The directive favors distributing gifts to all in need, regardless of whether recipients are deemed worthy by society, challenging the idea of merit-based charity. The Detroit Free Press notes the moral critique of attaching conditions to generosity.
A large cross will mark the mountain summit in Alsace to honor the furious battles fought on Hartmannschlerkopf. The monument will stand on sacrix ground and be visible from the Rhine valley, commemorating the war efforts.
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