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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1919
Page
7
Five years’ stagnation ends for David R. Jones as he negotiates a new path. He wins a $5,000 starting salary and a partnership offer with H. P. Riggs & Co. after romance with Lotta Riggs and a dramatic office confrontation.
A discussion on gazebos as architectural gazing points from antiquity to Pliny the Younger. The piece notes gazebos as towers or pavilions for viewing surroundings, citing Pliny’s villa at Laurentum and a sculpted Plinii at Como, framing gazebos as social curiosity tools across history.
A Chicago Herald Examiner piece defends Y M C A war work, detailing Dr. Woods Hutchinson’s praise for the YMCA’s morale-boosting role across European fronts, noting casualties and the organization’s broad reach from Belgian camps to the Isonzo. It contrasts praise with criticism of officers and governance.
Six year old Joe lies ill with influenza as Aunt Anne visits with toys and books. Eight year old Virginia and Aunt Anne are present at the bedside while Mother brings medicine. Joe resists medicine and Aunt Anne offers rewards for taking it. In the adjoining dining room Virginia scolds Joe for not crying loudly enough to earn more gifts.
A Victorian reflection notes that alchemy, though speculative, spurred mining efforts and expanded knowledge. The author argues the quest, despite aberrations of reason, yielded fresh research avenues and important facts from its odd era.
The piece argues Theodore Roosevelt was strongly impetuous yet not ruled by momentary impulse. Senator Lodge notes he admitted mistakes, moved on without mourning, and balanced frankness with discretion. Roosevelt acted decisively only after reflection, never truly swayed by fame or vanity.
Senator Hitchcock states the American people must choose between the proposed league of nations plan and war. He recalls Democratic party advertisements from thirty months ago contrasting Wilson and Peace with Hughes and War.
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