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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1920

Page

4

Davis Township financials and public works report 1920

Ledgered expenses show road grading hauling gravel labor and bridge work with totals around 1990 dollars plus scattered payments to Paddock, Raisner, Zimmerly and Phelps. A later section records a Chancery divorce notice for Laura Fingley vs Levi Tingley and a Finland brick industry note.

Walter Finkbiner Zimmerly R. R Cross Amos Beltz Nese Kilden Drake Road Penge Fe John Phelps F. Zimmerly Hilen F Zimmerly Myley Bridge John “Thompson Sugar Creek Bridge Sugar Creek Joan Phelps Hatton Pbt Esas Pomanenile Herman Gabey Team Co. Treas Ed Raisner Bridge Wayne Cline P Tharpe Sol Pittenger Hammerly Robert Tingley Bert Treas Garner Myles Jas. Eorton Ben Spangler Bert Robinson Gravel C. Treas Hartzler Darwin Gedany Ruesel Haddix John Thompson Brides River Lecce Wees Gees Hiram Hilbert Simpson Lumber Co Harry Ogle Hollenbeck Wm. Raisner Neers Kirchner & Williams Lumber Eugene Miller John Mundy Bridge Lumber Albert Tingley Babes Tingley Hill Geo. Blockinger Aron Blockinger Herman Imle Rudy Miller Abe Coldren Arnold Bohm Tiarl Baker John “Phelps John Paddock Darwin Township Fleming R Black County Ilinois Clark County Circuit’ Court Laura Fingley Levi N. Tingley Levi N Tingley Circuit Court Levi N Tingley Marshall Bill Jay Marshall Illinois Graham & Sinavely

Rain Mystery and Forces Behind Weather

The article explains that the causes of rain remain obscure and attributes weather to a mix of forces including electricity magnetism radioactivity and ultraviolet light. It notes wind and rain combine with temperature changes to create weather and anecdotes that in the South Sea Islands there is no word for weather due to constancy of conditions.

South Sea Islands

Society debates misty scientific questions in early session

In a fragmentary exchange the group aims to decide on topics like psychic impulse in protoplasmic life and molecular energy from light wave transmutation. They admit only one week of sessions and have not chosen a chairman yet.

Wasp Preys as Tarantula Killer Incredible Spider Death

A wasp, the tarantula killer, delivers a sting to the spider’s back killing it swiftly. The female wasp lays an egg in the tarantula and buries it in the ground. The egg hatches into a grub that feeds on the spider’s remains.

Boy hides misdeed after coming from playmate

The Chicago Tribune quotes a mother describing her son Billy rushing home with a troubled expression and confessing he cannot tell her what he did because it would make her feel bad.

Billy Chicago Tribune

Hats Sent to Brazil by English Women

Thousands of hats discarded by English women are exported to Brazil each year. The hats are eagerly bought by Brazilian Indians who strip feathers and ornaments from the hats while leaving the straw shapes for the women.

Brazil Ohio State Journal

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