This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1925
Page
7
The column analyzes uneven modern prosperity across states and industries. It notes New York and several midwest states show gains while Wyoming and Nevada lag. Wholesale, retail, and commodity sectors display mixed results with regional contrasts and evolving capacity utilization. It concludes steam power will outpace water power and hints at enduring economic swings.
Clark county orchards have made progress against peach leaf curl by spring spraying. Worth W. Merritt of the University of Illinois advises spraying around March 20 even with warm days, as long as freezing does not occur within two to three hours after application. Lime sulfur at 1 to 16 can control curl, but emulsion alone is ineffective and re spraying may be needed if scale is present.
A biographical timeline chronicles Calvin Coolidge born 1872 in Plymouth Vermont Massachusetts career highlights include Amherst College admission to the bar Northampton City Council mayor of Northampton Massachusetts State Senate President Lieutenant Governor Governor and Vice President culminating in 1923 when he became President after Harding's death and 1924 election with the largest plurality in history.
Born 1865 in Marietta Ohio he graduated Marietta College 1884 and attended Cincinnati Law School 1886 before being admitted to the bar. He moved to Lincoln Nebraska 1887 to practice law and served as public utility counselor. He married Caro Blymer in 1895 and later helped McKinley’s 1896 Illinois campaign. He was Comptroller of the Currency in 1897, founded Central Trust of Illinois in 1902, became a lieutenant colonel in World War I and rose to brigadier general, directed the Budget in 1921, led the Reparations Experts Committee that shaped the Dawes plan in 1923, and became vice president in 1924.
A quirky line contrasts a legendary fisherman with an alto salesman who explains car mileage per gallon, signaling a shift in prowess from catching fish to judging fuel efficiency. The remark highlights changing talents and the era’s witty comparison.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.