Community Club drives county improvements and campaigns
The Clark county text details soil surveys, livestock dispersals, road projects, and health drives undertaken by the Community Club. It notes partnerships with the Household Science Club and the University of Illinois Demonstration Car, plus funding efforts for road work on the National Road and a push for a Ladies Rest Room. The piece underlines public safety, landscape gardening lectures, yard contests, fly abatement, and a push for community unity through civic action and upcoming Chautauqua events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Household Science Club
University of Illinois
National Road
Livingston
Township Highway Commissioners
National Old Trails Association
Clark County
Western Union Telegraph Company
West Main Street
East Main
South Sixth
Court House
Marshall
Ian
Wabash Township
Community Club
Marshall Pitt
Woodpecker
Illinois
R. B. Hieronymus
New Mexico Dreadnought Launched At New York Yard
The battleship New Mexico, sister to the Mississippi and Idaho, was launched in New York with 624 foot length and 32 000 ton displacement. It features fourteen inch guns, oil propulsion and electric drive, with 56 officers and 1141 men, in a ceremony limited to officials and New Mexico’s governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
New York Navy Yard
United States Navy
Navy Yard
Arizona
Navy Department
Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Idaho
New York Shipbuilding Company
Camden
N. J
Tennessee
Queen Elizabeth
G. H. Rock
Nathaniel R. Usher
Vavy-Yard
Turks to Lose Jerusalem in Continued World War
The article argues Jerusalem may fall permanently to the Turks as the war reshapes control of the holy city. It recounts a long history from 637 to 1948, noting Crusader and Ottoman dominance, with brief French occupation in 1789 and eventual Jewish capital status under allied protection in a possible future.
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Jerusalem
Mecca
Saladin
Frederick II
Bonaparte
Bernhardt Sees Charm as Key to Youth and Love
In a wide interview at the end of her U S tour the aging star says charm surpasses beauty and urges American women to value motherhood. She recalls becoming a mother at seventeen and criticizes delaying motherhood as robbed of life’s joy while predicting France will rise spiritually after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Sarah Bernhardt
New York
Mme. Bernhardt
Bernhardt
Mme Bernhart
Hfe
Mmna Bernhardt
Mme Sarah
Spiri
British Save German Officer Aboard Sinking Lanfranc
The report notes a British sailor rescued a badly wounded German officer from the Lanfranc as the ship sank, a contrast to German troops frantically crowding lifeboats. British patrols also risked torpedoes to pick up 152 German wounded, highlighting divergent wartime mores.
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Donegal
Lanfranc
Teutons Am Deck
Carbon Paper For Embroidery Patterns At Herald Office
Large sheets of carbon paper marketed for transferring embroidery and other patterns are available at the Herald Office.
From Weak and Lame To Well and Strong
Mrs. H. T. Straynge of Gainesville Georgia credits Foley Kidney Pills with restoring bladder regularity and easing back pain after poor results from other treatments. The testimonial asserts quick improvement in kidney and bladder function and overall renewed strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Foley Klaney Phils
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Marshall Community Club
OUR
England
Vénsela
Cambrai
Cambrai Road
de Laval
L. A Shawler
West Union
D. C. Shotwell
West
I Union
NL West Union
Rirsehoer & Wiliams
Buster
Cork Farm
Block School House
Star
Dover
Phome
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