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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1915

Page

7

Overalls Baby Sayre and Sam Golang Ad

OCR fragment shows garbled text with names Sayre and Golang ad reference. No clear event or outcome available.

Sam 'Golang

McDonald Delivers Gift to White House Baby

The scene centers on McDonald presenting blue denim overalls to a White House infant. Colonel Bill asks reporters if he is responsible for the baby’s clothing while a letter from the president to Mike Donovan mentions boxing groves in gratitude for the gift.

McDonald Bill Mike ‘Donovan Tor

Prisoner Horse Caring Case Stirs Muncie Humane Officials

A Yorktown area farmer kept a horse prisoner in a stall for eight years after the animal ran away at age three and injured him. The horse has had no real exercise and is nervous at the slightest sound. Humane society officers may file charges and seek to persuade sale to avoid prosecution.

Muncie Ind Etumane Yorktown Rho Humane Society

Diagram of wartime hospital care for the wounded

An illustrated account describes the army medical chain from field regiments through stretcher bearers to advanced dressing stations and base hospitals. It details stages of care including first aid at the regiment post, ambulance transport, and urgent operations in field tents before ultimate evacuation to base facilities.

Bilgi van HodPital Woianda

Pigs Born With Tusks Reported In North Carolina

Bundy reports eleven piglets born with tusks about three quarters of an inch long at Lumberton North Carolina. Owner broke off the tusks with pliers and the pigs are thriving and normal in other respects. Some attribute the trait to crossbreeding, though that is speculative and noted in recent years.

Lumberton Cot Bundy

Infantry as decisive arm in battle, notes on artillery support

A writer from Scientific American argues infantry is the decisive force in battles, with field artillery supporting the effort. Cavalry may initiate action and artillery may destroy enemy guns, but victory hinges on infantry driving the foe back in the end.

Skerten Scientific American Prac

Old Turkish Customs and Manners in Early Accounts

An 17th century account notes Turkish deportment in Constantinople and at meals. It describes Turks as models of breeding while contrasting with Western hat etiquette. It mentions a punishment tied to a house fire and the practice of bowing and placing the right hand on the breast as a sign of respect.

Corgate Constantinople Driseth

Air Resistance in a Train Tunnel Study

The article describes air resistance in a tunnel with 15 by 18 feet dimensions and a 250 square foot cross section. A high volume airflow of 8 530 cubic feet per second is produced by blast and exhaust fans. Trains face more resistance than in open air at higher speeds and cannot exceed 35 mph even with favorable current due to braking by air.

Hare Miles Simpson Brigue Iselle

Impertinence of Genius Dr Johnson Before Garrick

Johnson visits Garrick in London and browses a private study. He disrupts the actor by reading and tossing books, prompting Garrick to claim the cabinet is private. Johnson retorts with cool insolence that his aim is to inspect Garrick’s valuables, which he calls trash and nonsense.

Johnson David Garrick London Garrick

Origin of the term bankerout and its Italian ties

Reading notes trace how the word bankerout arose from Genoa Venice and Florence benches in exchange stalls. Insolvent lenders lost their benches and the term bankerout was used, evolving from Italian roots to English usage as bankrupt.

Genoa Venice Florence Bourke Bankerotto England

Bold decree restricts women’s embroidery in 1561 realm

Monarch Obiiriés harshly restricted female attire in 1561 forbidding embroidery bands and fixings beyond a narrow bordering with minimal stitchwork. The decree limits decorative work to at most two borderings with simple stair stitch.

Francé

Word Trust in Debt Claims Questioned in St. Louis Star

An item from the St. Louis Star discusses whether a man’s word remains trustworthy when he owes money and cannot pay. The piece emphasizes suspicion about reliability and the need for certainty in promises.

St., Louis Star

General theme of obligations in romance and family

The Galveston News notes a general principle about young men unable to provide every luxury for a partner. It compares such limits to a father’s position and the shared sense of entitlement and responsibility in relationships.

Galveston ‘News

Shifting the Blame: Comedy Exchange on Dancing Shoes

Annie questions Fannie about dancing as Bo complains of toe stepping. Annie asks about shoe size while a judge weighs in on the humorous exchange.

Annie Fannie

Toasts and after dinner speeches origin

The Cincinnati Enquirer notes that an after dinner speech is called a toast because it is traditionally dry in tone and meant to honor someone or something with brief remarks.

Willie Cincinnati Enquirer

Fashion cycles traced from ancient to modern styles

Smithsonian report cites Pierre Clerget linking 1915 fashion to cycles dating back to Egypt and Mycenae. Clerget traces gowns with bell skirts to Henry IV and crinoline through 1865, noting monarchs and world events repeatedly reshape dress and social behavior.

Washington Pierre Clerget High School of Commerce Lyons France Smithsonian Institution Evans M. Clerget Knossos Crete Francis I Henry II Henry IV Sind Clerget Louis Phillippe Angouleme Spain Sye Cor Hugo Academy M.” Cler

Oddly pocketed coat with patch pockets and sou'wester hut

A tan and white plaid sports coat features large patch pockets above and below the belt. The belt is secured by wide brown straps forming the buckle, with a new outing hat shaped like a sou'wester and a gown with a deep front plait.

Easy Way to Wash and Stiffen Linen Collars

Instructions for washing linen collars and cuffs using cold starch. Soak in starch, squeeze dry, roll between towels, air half an hour, then iron with careful technique. Use borax in starch for extra stiffness.

Ron

Travelers Brush Sets Sold In Shops

Two flat cloth brushes packed in a leather case are sold in shops. They are convenient for travelers and can be stowed in a suit case pocket or carried in an overcoat pocket. Black wood backs, bristles gray on one and white on the other, with the gray brush being stiffer.

Essentials for a Modern Girl from Frugal Means

A reflective list urges girls to learn practical skills like sewing cooking and cleaning and to cultivate temper restraint discretion and care for others. It argues these basics enable independence and dignity even without costly advantages.

Local notes from Detroit area and nearby cities

A mixed report notes Mrs Davis and Miss Inez Ald visiting Indianapolis, oil lease speculation by five Champaign men, the sudden death of Mrs Sarah Smith in this city, and a 1915 Decatur meeting notice for three directors with election details. Madame Fuqua and Pierre Valmont Blanchard wed in New York City. A fire damaged a residence west of Jasper Street near the CGH&D railroad.

Giere Beek Detroit Mich Ie. Davis Inez “Ald C. H Spencer Indianapolis Cc. B. Orsborn Champaign Sarah Smith St Mary’s Fuqua Sturdevant Madge Frances Fuqua Pierre Valmont Blanchard First Presbyterian Church 11Th St Fifth Avenue New York City Jasper Street James Cooper

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Promises Fast Cough Relief

When coughing and throat pain keep you awake, Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is advertised as the surest quickest acting medicine for coughs colds and grippe. Sold everywhere.

Foley

Great Turkish Victory in Navy Battle at Dardanelles

In a major battle last Friday during the great war Turks achieved a notable victory. A combined British and French squadron attacked Dardanelles forts and Saros Bay defenses, but after hours of artillery fire withdrew. Several British and French battleships were sunk or damaged, including Irresistible Ocean Bouvet, with crews and specifications given for each vessel.

Dardenelles Saros Bay Ocean Amethyst Gaulois Irresistible

Foley Kidney Pills Advertisement

Welcome information promotes Foley Kidney Pills as relief for languidness stiff and sore muscles joints puffiness under eyes backache bladder weakness and rheumatism. Claims indicate the product provides results and contains no harmful drugs and is sold everywhere.

Westfield Notes and Travel Updates

Mr and Mrs J H Parker traveled to Cincinnati on Monday. Miss Lucile Lee went to Ames Iowa last week for the funeral of her cousin Harry Gossett. Dc E Bennett was a business visitor in Chicago and Cincinnati this week. B York of Clinton Indiana, a former Westfield resident, visited Mrs M B Endsley and other friends this week.

J. H. Parker Cincinnati Lucile Lee Ames Iowa Harry Gossett E. Bennett Chicago York Clinton, Ind Westfield M.B. Endsley

Pine Tar Honey Promises Health Benefits

An old advertisement extols Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a health tonic that clears throat and head, promotes vigor from pine forests, and claims autoseptic healing. Available at druggists for 26 cents.

Exasperating Bryan in the Secretary of State Debate

A Chicago Tribune remark questions the role and importance of the Secretary of State. The piece notes Bryan’s public appearances at Billy Sunday’s tabernacle, reflecting on whether the office has ever been so pivotal or will again be during any American lifetime.

Billy Sunday Mr. Bryan Chicago Tribune

State Highway Department Bridge Construction Notice

State Highway Department proposes bridge construction projects with information for bidders. The notice states the information is believed correct and furnished for mailed bids, but the State Highway Commission assumes no responsibility or guarantees as to the accuracy of the statements herein.

State Highway Commissionr

Public Notice for Bridge Bid Clarke county Dolson township

Public notice announces bids for a reinforced concrete bridge construction in Dolson township Clark County. Specifications available from the State Highway Commission Springfield Illinois. bids due April 1 1915 at 2 00 pm Marshall Illinois Court House. Auction conducted by Zane Arbuckle Supt Highways.

State Highway ‘ Commission County Highway’ Commission Springfield Ilinois Court House Marshall Nil MarHunville Vandalia

Administrator's Sale of Real Estate in Clark County Illinois

Court authorized sale of the estate of Anna Serwise deceased by Edward Pearce administrator di bonis. The sale occurs April 2, 1915 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the east door of the Marshall County Court House. Property: part of the northeast quarter of section 23 township 10 north range 12 west, Clark County, excluding land deeded to Thomas Craig in 1894. Cash in hand on day of sale. Graham and Snavely, Attorneys.

State of Illinois Clark “County Circuit Court of Clark Council Chancery John G. Trefz Lydia B. Trefz Clark County Marshall Clark Mil.nois Wim B. Archer Illinois Minois Ilinois Anna Serwise Jenna Court Said Tweny Dward Pearce di Bonis Anna’ Ser Wise Ue Graham & Snavely Attys

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