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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1919
Page
2
The Marshall Herald lists Charles Scott as publisher and provides subscription rates of 1.50 per year in advance, 75 cents for six months, and 40 cents for three months, noting renewals after expiration.
The Supreme War Council at Paris adopts aerial terms prohibiting military airplanes for Germany and directing delivery of existing aircraft. Commercial aviation may be permitted after peace with safeguards. temporary use of hydroairplanes with 1000 crew allowed for mine gathering in the North Sea until October 1.
Brand Whitlock recounts German atrocities in Dinant during their 1914 occupation. Civilians were gathered and executed. among the victims were 12 children under six, including Flevet, Nellie Pollet, Maurice Betemps, Gilda Genen, Gilda Marchot, and Clara Struvar, with the massacre witnessed as evening fell.
The piece argues the League of Nations faces a core choice between a powerless advisory body and one with enough power to curb sovereign states. Nations would follow its rulings only if enforcement exists, else they defy decisions amid trade clashes and racial prejudice. Chamberlin's
An aviator notes that air speed of 300 mph could be reached with two simple mechanical changes and better appetite control at altitude. The piece discusses winds, Earth’s rotation, and an era of peaceful progress, while noting limits of speed forecasts and the historical role of cavalry.
The passage notes some survivors and others uninjured were rescued from a deadly site and forced to dig a pit with bodies of victims, relatives, neighbors, and friends. It claims 2,000,000 reasons why every American should buy War Savings Stamps.
The passage reflects on how appearances and behavior reveal faces and manners but fail to expose inner motive. It notes that even trusted observers cannot predict others actions or fully understand their own minds. Even deep analysis yields surprise when others judge differently and misinterpret motives.
The piece notes that friends and family reveal different sides under varying contexts. It warns that those closest to us may seem generous at home yet appear harsh in business, leading to conflicting, unresolvable judgments and a need for humility in trusting what we cannot know.
In a House speech Congressman Madden denounces Alaska Railroad cost overruns and mismanagement. He cites 228 miles built at $141,441 per mile, 128 miles left, and salaries totaling $967,295 for 1920-21. He questions Interior Department decisions and government ownership.
A speaker cites enormous losses in railroad operations across the continental U S and urges congressional action. He criticizes the Alaskan Railway project and questions the Interior Secretary’s qualifications, calling for investigation into construction practices.
Gen Leonard Wood urged Americans to favor readiness and strong education while warning that wars continue. He praised the National Army as a cross section of the people and urged pride in the American flag English language and schools. He called for independence in policy and warned against reliance on verbal peace efforts.
U S Senate Military Affairs committee members reveal to The Sun an alleged plan by Secretary of War Baker to dismantle the air service and to sell equipment worth 1.672 billion at junk prices with minimal Treasury return. Senators New and Reed cite confidential information showing a conspiracy backed by the president to grant favors to buyers, harming future military needs.
Gregon as chairman of the Senate Committee on Military Affairs is a Democrat and Mr Frelinghuysen of New Jersey is a Republican.
President Wilson voiced approval of the Zionist plan for a Jewish commonwealth in Palestine, claiming it conflicts with a fourteen points stance on self determination. The piece notes 100000 Jews and 650000 Muslims in Palestine and suggests the Mississippi system may guide self determination there.
An article examines how repentance can influence behavior in multiple simulated environments. It discusses ethical implications and the potential for growth when individuals confront mistakes within virtual scenarios.
Robert McCleary is named Administrator of the James W. McCleary estate in Clark County Illinois. He will appear at the Clark County Court in Marshall for the May Term on the first Monday in May to settle claims and authorize payments. Creditors should file claims and debtors pay promptly to the administrator.
Public sale announced by the Clark County Illinois County Court on March 3 1919 for the estate of S E Robson. The property includes specified quarters totaling about 90 acres in Town 12 North Range 13 West Marshall. Sale set for April 12 1919 at 10 AM to 4 PM at the east door of the courthouse with cash terms and a $2000 mortgage to Frank Cole. Executor and attorney notices follow.
Public sale ordered by Mary O. Davis administratrix of Emery E. Davis estate for March 8 1919 at Marshall Illinois. Property: undivided half of four acres in Section 36 Township 12 North Range 13 West, subject to mortgage to Frank Cole. Sale at east door of county courthouse Marshall. bids day of sale. Requires cash on day of sale. Publication notices list multiple related estates and court actions.
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