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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1912

Page

7

Engraved Stationery Shown By Local Printer

Marshall Herald notes a printer’s line of sample stationery featuring engraved steel die embossing. It highlights reasonable prices, prompt service, and first class quality for social and business use.

Successful Woman Farmer of New Jersey

Misa Grace M. Putnam is described as one of New Jersey’s most successful farmers. She operates about five acres planted entirely in cantaloupes, handles all work after the first plowing, and reinvests profits. She rented the first year bought the next, paid debts, and saved $3,000 in the bank.

Misa Grace M. Putnam New Jersey Pelle

Fragmentary eerie dialogue note from a late 19th century text

Excerpt shows a tense exchange with a hunted look and pallid cheek. A female figure glances back as a man admits fear and a troubled dream, his nervousness hinted by stammering and cut phrases. The OCR jumble preserves mood and partial phrases.

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Gretna Green Marriages and Notable Certificates Chronicle

The Gretna hall records reveal 1100 to 1200 certificates from 1826 onward with Wakefield and Turner’s ill fated marriage marked by forgery and abduction. Notable entries include Prince Ferdinando Borbone’s 1836 wedding to Penelope Smyth and Capt Ibbetson marrying Lady Adela Villiers, reflecting the hall’s storied elopement history.

Wakefield Ellen Turner Miss Turner Carlo Ferdinando Borbone Ferdinand II Child’s Bank Gretna Green Lord Westmoreland

Inmate crafts notable inventions at Eastern Penitentiary

The Philadelphia institution showcases robber, John Rawardsye, and his long term prison sentence while demonstrating nine inventions. Burglar alarm, internal combustion turbine, noiseless railroad crossing model, ellipsoid drawing aid, enhanced padlocks, and an adaptable advertising wooden board feature among the displayed devices.

Astern Philadelphia John Rawardsye Aki Lesn Uis Furnlehed Washington Edwards

Swedish Legation Counselor's Infant Named Hisle Helen Augusta

Washington reports a Swedish Legation official N A Ekengren and his wife Mme Ekengren celebrate the birth of their daughter Hisle Helen Augusta. The youngster, one year ten months old, has crossed the ocean and enjoyed the Riviera breeze though has not yet visited her father’s homeland. She is described with blue eyes and golden hair in festive society notes.

Washington, D. C Ocean Riviera Hex Forsit Éressor Malas Valle Syou

Record Log of Roe Deepens Navy's Storm Feat

The Roe endured immense Atlantic waves during a gale with 90 mph winds. Logs describe the ship rolling 90 degrees and the mast height of 62 feet, while steering gear failed as the vessel rode the troughs. Officers from the Roe and the battleship Delaware confirm waves towered over the masts.

Roe C. H. Woodward Little Squadron Christian Herald Atlantic Ocean Woolward Delaware

Sacredness of the Cow in India and Hindu reverence

The essay describes how Hindus revere cows and the sacred status of cattle in India. It notes the Jain practice of nonviolence and feeding insects, and observes bulls roaming freely and being respected. It contrasts reverence for cows and bulls with the prohibition on killing cattle as a cardinal sin.

India Hindoo

Miss Fay Templeton Honors Return With Witty Quip

Miss Fay Templeton at a Ritz supper in New York praised American businessmen saying they work too hard. She quipped that intelligent wives can cure overworking and told a Cairo dinner anecdote about a millionaire husband reacting to his wife’s somber dress.

Fay Templeton Ritz-Carlton New York Egypt

Submarine Service Risks Highlighted by Past Disasters

A historical piece discusses dangers in the navy submarine branch. It notes that sea catastrophes leave a deep impression on the public and stresses the need for careful selection of officers and sailors to avoid undue risk.

Persia Jfbe Navy Rai

Demolitions Signal Shanghai Wall and Hangchow Changes

The North China Daily News reports plans to demolish Shanghai city wall sections facing the street to Yi old yamen and clear shanties. work proceeds with few protests as gates are removed in Hangchow and Canton orders a population and housing census for a broader wall demolition scheme.

Shanghai China North China Daily News Yamen Hall Works Department Hangchow Canton

Rise and Fall of Mine Towns in the West

Paul C. Stephens notes how boom towns fade as mining declines. He cites Goldfield Nevada once housing 30 000 now about 3 000 and Barkersville on the Fraser River once 30 000 now 75 to 100 residents. He warns eastern readers to grasp the era of hidden great mines in small western camps.

Vancouver B. C Paul C. Stephens Washington Ebbitt Goldfield Colorado Ecc British Columbia Frazier River Barkersville

Alarm clock saves Barrett family from gas danger

A misset alarm clock nearly asphyxiated the Barrett family at Byringield. Harry Barrett acted quickly, turning the gas valve and closing the clock’s valve after his daughter woke him, averting a tragedy that night.

Byringield Harry ‘Barrett Barrett

Ayer's Pills Advertised Dose and Cautions

An early 20th century ad promotes Ayer's Pills as a bedtime dose of one pill to increase bile flow and act as a gentle laxative the next day. It urges showing the box to a doctor, notes one pill at bedtime, and credits J. O. Axze Co. Lowell, Mass as the maker.

Ayer Mada J. O Axze Lowell, Maes

Endorsements Prove Local Trust In Back Medicine

A reader notes that genuine local endorsement beats distant claims for remedies. The ad cites Dean’s Kidney Pills with a home testimonial from William McDaniel of Sid Sty Marshall and Foster Alburn New York as sole agents.

Ffriends Backa Backa’ ‘Avery Dean William McDaniel Sid Sty Marshall Foster Alburn New York

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