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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1909
Page
7
Local breeders are offered exceptional opportunities for the 1909 season at the Chenoweth Wagon Yard in Marshall. The sale features an Imported Perchieton Stallion, an Imported German Coach Stallion once owned by Niartafail Coach Co., and a fine Jack Black Dom. Interested parties may inspect these high grade animals at Teeteree 3721 Wabash.
A fragment discusses eighteenth century medical practices with bleeding, blistering, and fever diagnoses, noting brutal treatments and the royal era’s excesses. It shifts to a home-garden column advising planning and a simple floral display to improve a home’s appearance.
A woman expert describes practical decorating trends emphasizing hygienic easy care and durability. She cites wall hangings Sanitas panels craftsman style furniture chintz and muslin curtains, straight window hangings, and the growing use of rattan and cane upholsteries in imported furniture.
A local testimonial from John McMurray of North Street Marshall Illinois praises Doan's Kidney Pills for curing backache and headaches believed caused by disordered kidneys. He bought the pills at Harlan's drug store after a doctor's course failed to help, and says pains disappeared after three to four weeks. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
In Beijing Prince Chun rebukes superstitious eclipse rites, urging no ceremonial drums or prostration. The Imperial Astronomy Board had proposed a memorial, but Chun called old customs foolish and unnecessary.
The newspapers of Southern Illinois are urged to serve the people with vigor and integrity. Editors are praised as the salt of the earth, defenders of local interests, and guardians against crime and abuses in their communities.
A Watertown man, J. A. Swenson, credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with curing ten years of eczema after 15 doctors failed. The ad claims the salve heals skin eruptions, eczema, salt rheum, boils, fever sores, burns, scalds, cuts and piles. Available for 25 cents at Robt. Prowett's drug store.
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