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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1919
Page
4
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In Topeka Ole Hanson denounced government policy toward anarchists and the IWW calling it weak and vacillating. He warned of a national effort to overthrow government by violence and urged harsher measures, claiming the IWW is widespread and influential across the states. He threatened to resign if Washington does not act to crack down on anarchists.
Springfield correspondent reports a field of possible candidates if Governor Lowden cannot seek reelection. Named are Fred E Sterling L L Emmerson E J Brindage Andrew Russell John Oglesby Len Small Frank L Smith and others though Emmerson reportedly prefers another term. Smith has long pursued the governorship while Sterling faces a different path as State treasurer.
The article argues that World War I expanded women's roles beyond patriotism and charity. Women filled vital wartime work in industry, transport, offices, and hospitals in Britain and the United States. It notes increased political participation, thrift, and public engagement, concluding the war broadened women’s competence and outlook, preparing them for public affairs and greater societal influence.
A fragment describes tests of a new glue in the forest-products laboratory at Madison Wisconsin. The glue bonded blocks of wood and was subjected to rigorous evaluation, including twenty four hour soaking in water to assess durability and strength.
A retrospective view argues Jefferson excelled in philosophical democracy but faltered in hard pragmatism. It contrasts Woodrow Wilson with Lincoln, praising Wilson's League stance while urging practical, war-tested skills in governance and postwar recovery to fulfill democratic ideals with efficiency.
The piece clarifies the 17 year cicada is not a true locust or grasshopper. It explains widespread misconceptions about locusts, contrasts the periodical cicada with destructive grasshoppers, notes their diets and outbreak cycles, and urges understanding to avoid unnecessary panic and planting delays.
The Treasury reports Kiowa Indians in Oklahoma receive the first delivery of captured German helmets offered for over-subscription to the Victory Loan. They purchased 150,000 dollars of the latest issue, surpassing their prior loan by 2,900 dollars, reflecting thrift and patriotic investment as a measure of American citizenship.
Public notice in the Clark County Illinois chancery suit C W Low versus C E Carter and Ella J Carter announces a master in chancery sale of the east half of lot 66 in Woodford Dulaney's addition to Marshall. The sale is at 2 pm on Saturday June 14 1919 at the east door of the courthouse in Marshall. Cash due on day of sale.
State of Napis Clark County issues publication for the guardianship matter of Lola Delores Newman. The petition by Thomas C. Whallon seeks removal of Pred Plenner as guardian due to nonresidence. The notice directs the nonresident defendant to respond within the legal term.
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