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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1926
Page
5
The University of Illinois is highlighted for its research and discoveries including a claimed missing element named Ilinium and numerous contributions in medicine, energy, materials, and communications. Officials argue academics matter as much as athletics and cite widespread recognition of faculty expertise.
South Dolson residents and relatives gathered at multiple homes including Abel Babcock and Sam Michael families. Visitors from West Liberty Clarksville Spiketown and Marshall joined gatherings with Harbor Marrs Babcock Clapas and Spires families throughout the weekend.
Sunday visits mention Mabel Jackson Witlma Carpenter Florence Miller Hershel Higgenbotham Wesley Carpenter and George Ledermann with family. Mrs Henri Viller also spent Sunday.
Mrs Burford Tiocher of Paris visited Mr and Mrs R Bell Thursday and Friday. John Woods and Frances Spraker of Robinson visited Mr and Mrs A G Reynolds Sunday. Carlista Boyd of Hutsonville spent Sunday with Mrs Lelia Evange. Lawrence Newlin and Will Miller were Terre Haute visitors Monday. George Bishop and daughter Verdie visited his sister Mrs Amanda Lindley and family Sunday. Jay Warrington and Misses Lowell Bell of Paris spent a week here with their mother Mrs Ike Seymour. R L Bell and family returned home Friday. Mrs Ira Sieg el and children and Mrs Jessie Tuttle and children visited Mrs Marry Hawkins at Palestine Saturday.
Prof. F T Watson of the University of Illinois physics department develops a sensitive instrument to measure sound transmission through walls. The method tests wall and floor isolation efficiency, aiding building firms in selecting soundproofed construction. The tech has been sent to the National Physics Laboratory for evaluation.
The discussion compares how the pope and tax levies affect individuals, noting concerns that the real burden falls on individuals as tax increases outpace other pressures. The source emphasizes the uneven distribution of tax load and its effects on households.
Ben Baird of Marshall called on John Carpenter Wednesday. John Carpenter and children were in Marshall Wednesday. T A Carpenter called on Mrs Lucy Chambers and children Saturday morning. Arthur Carpenter and family of Newmiéh spent Sunday in this vicin ity. Mr and Mrs Will Kile and Mrs Nathan Tingley and their cousin called on John Carpenter's Sunday. Noland Carpenter spent Sunday morning with Ralph Davison of Ohio. Raymond Lambdin who works at Auburn spent Sunday at home. Mildred Lederman staying with Mrs Anna Lambdin. Mrs Lucy Chambers and children spent Sunday at John Carpenters. In the evening they were joined by Thomas Carpenter and wife John Nicol wife and daughter Dorothy spent Sunday with Mrs Sarah Nicol and family. John Shotts and wife spent Sunday afternoon with John McKannmacher who is very sick. Mrs Katie Carpenter spent Monday afternoon with Mrs Lucy Chambers. Phillip Spittler. Hurley Nicol and Charlie Lowe called on John Carpenter Sunday afternoon.
Ruth Walker and family hosted Ed Higgentetham and kin. Jean Arbuckle and family hosted Ben Miller and kin. Ruther Carpenter and Kansas relatives spent Sunday with T. A. Carpenter. Mary Carpenter visited Clara Williams Saturday afternoon.
Community notes list residents and visitors including Howard Bundy from Terre Haute and Ivan Cline with Fred Baker. The mobility includes trips to Terre Haute for beauty school, teaching at Indiana State Normal, and weekend calls among local families such as Nichols Mundy Prust and Geheb.
Numerous relatives and friends gathered for a day dinner and weekend stays. Toren Thomas and family joined Mr and Mrs John Thomas and others from Fairbanks Indiana Carlisle Indiana and Gary Indiana for meals. Irma Hill of Annapolis visited her grandmother Mrs Martin Newlin while on route home from Teachers College.
Mrs W L Dutcher spent one day with Mrs Milo Prust last week. Thelma Miller visited Terre Haute over Sunday. Wanita Freeman stayed with her mother over Sunday. Delmas Cooper and wife spent Sunday with his parents north of Marshall. Weger family and H K Williams of Terre Haute visited George Shields family. Walter Sanders and Helen Cooper of Marshall called on Delmas Cooper and wife Sunday evening. Van Shields returned home from Gary. Don Wilson and wife spent Friday in Terre Haute.
Liberty Harry Thompson and family spent Sunday with True Thompson and wife Re. Weger and wife and Mr William a of Terre Haute took supper with Mr and Mrs Chas Freeman Sunday. WM Handy and son of Oliver were in the vicinity on business recently. Wright and family were guests Sunday. Mr Booker and family Fred Kappler and family spent Sunday in the vicinity. Glen Scott and family spent over Sunday with homefolks.
A fragment notes a saying neither nays nor grass used to mean neither one thing nor another. The text appears as an OCR snippet with unclear context and garbled names. It references Ian and a discussion of spoilage during production.
The Brooklyn Eagle reports that science foresees synthetic steaks derived from cottonseed but does not specify the process or product details, leaving readers awaiting fuller explanation or demonstration in olive oil related work.
A fragmented wartime notice lists two lovers and a brief marriage intent. The readable text mentions Love and Daal, with unclear surrounding details due to damaged OCR, but signals a personal union amid sparse archival context.
In 1783 Catherine II of Russia founded the Russian Academy of Weather modeled after the French academy to purify the Russian language and advance meteorological and linguistic study.
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