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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1912
Page
8
Local shop announces a clearance sale featuring Decorated Haviland China before Fall patterns arrive. Offer includes plates cups saucers sugar sets salad dishes celery trays and odd pieces with no restrictions. Buyers pay just half the marked price on items on a special sale table.
The text discusses President Taft signing a new pension law for Civil War veterans, outlining monthly increases by service length and age. It urges comrades to file claims, notes the Pension Bureau readiness, and mentions attorneys’ fees in certain cases. It references compliance steps and regional claims processing, with names and places noted in the surrounding context.
Roscoe Lloyd of Marshall visited town on Sunday while several residents attended a convention at Waleut Prairie Sunday. Miss Martha Ausbrooke hosted a gathering Tuesday evening for many friends. The report also mentions Les Stanfield and various local visits by Mr and Mrs Marvin and others, with fragmented notes on additional names and activities.
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