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.
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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1912
Page
7
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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