Clarence Darrow Debate Spars with Rabbi on Man and Soul
A newspaper reader recounts a Chicago Journal of Commerce editorial on Clarence Darrow and a debate at Memorial Hall in Columbus Ohio. Darrow argued humans are mechanistic and conscious thought is limited while Rabbi Tarshish defended spiritual values and the soul as a creating personality beyond biology.
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Clarence Darrow
Robert Ingersoll
America
Ingersoll
Darrow
God
Chicago Jounal of Commerce
Columbus
Ohio
Clarence S. Darrow
Rabbi Tarshish
Mr. Darrow
Jesus
Bob
Master in Chancery Sale in Clark County Illinois
Public notice in Clark county Illinois announces a foreclosure sale under a March 1928 decree. Special Master Wm. T. Hollenbeck will auction 30 acres in section 30 township 12 north range 12 west at the east door of the Marshall courthouse on June 1 1928 with cash in hand terms.
Foreclosure Sale Ordered In Clark County Illinois
Public notice states that on June 1 1928 master in chancery H R Snavely will sell at public vendue the northwest quarter of the north east quarter of section 9 town 10 north range 11 west Clark County Illinois the sale follows a March term foreclosure in the case Ben Ogle vs Ruth M Belz et al Dated Marshall Illinois April 27 1928 E D Jones solicitor for the complainant.
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Ben Ogle
Ruth M Belz
Clark County
Marshall
Clark
Ilinois
Illinois
H. R. Snavely
Ilnois
E. D. Jones
First Concrete Road Mile Built in Wayne County 1908
The first mile of concrete road in the United States was built in Wayne County where Detroit sits in 1908. Its construction demonstrated the clear advantage of concrete highways for rural areas.
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United States
Wayne County
Detroit
Life of Reiss Steel Rails on North and South Tracks
A brief note discusses steel rails laid on north and south tracks lasting longer than rails set east and west. Magnetic effects from train friction are cited as the cause, with the magnetism in the former case being generated and in the latter resisted.
Scrapple’s Other Name in Mennsyian Dutch Dialects Curses
A brief note notes varied usage of the term Scrapple known as Ponhaus in Mennsyian Dutch dialects. It highlights linguistic quirks and regional spellings without broader cultural context.
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Scrapple
Ponhaus
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Tida Jewell Crose
Wm. T. Hollenbeck
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M. H. R. Snavely
Circuit Court
Reiss
C. D. Mitchell
Mitchell Bldg
West Aide
Chas. Kirchner
Marshall, Tlinois
Marshall Maid Bread
Elite Bakery
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Bechler Auto CO
Studebaker
Oldsmobile
Marshall Battery Co
Marshall, Illinois
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Dlinois
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