Poetic Society Resolutions Mention Death in Card Announcement
Fragmentary notice shows a poetry society item with admission and per line charges for communications. It references death of a member and editor notes on revisions and publishing rates.
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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1916
Page
5
Fragmentary notice shows a poetry society item with admission and per line charges for communications. It references death of a member and editor notes on revisions and publishing rates.
The record notes Charles Evans Hughes of New York and Charles Fairbanks of Ohio listed in a presidential slate. No further context provided.
The piece criticizes Wilson era policies, cites deficits and tax fears, cites media opinions including the Chicago Tribune and Chicago Record Herald, discusses the Pershing expedition and court-martial issues, and notes German submarine actions affecting Americans as the election approaches. It weaves political accusations, party attacks, and war talk across national and local frames.
By Nels Darling explores the shift toward mail order shopping and big city stores. He argues rents profits and ownership differ when production concentrates in a cooperative commonwealth and notes farmers and merchants alike patronize outside firms despite preaching local service.
The Kaiser, blamed for rising corn and wheat costs, is accused of backing high prices as Argentina imports flood the market after Congress removed the duty. The piece argues the U S fed Europe while conflict raged, or farmers would struggle to cover harvest costs.
The piece notes men suffer fatigue and malaise from overwork and weak kidneys. It highlights Foley's Kidney Pills as a tonic, strengthening remedy that acts quickly to revive energy and vigor.
In Cincinnati President Wilson admitted he does not know how to take care of the people, adding he only tries to learn what citizens want him to do. The remark is seen as a reiteration of his weather vane policy, already publicly stated.
Roosevelt defends his record of restraint and justice in foreign policy and rejects accusations of bloodthirstiness. He notes no American lives were lost in war under his presidency and argues his willingness to fight when needed.
The Texas Wonder claims to dissolve gravel cure diabetes and rheumatic complaints. It regualtes bladder issues in children and is sold by druggists or sent by mail for $1.00. Testimonials available from Dr EB Hall at 28267 Olive Street St Louis Missouri.
An old advertisement touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as soothing for cold symptoms. It claims relief for irritated membranes and nasal congestion and encourages use to prevent lingering coughs, noting pleasant taste as a selling point.
Harry W Drake opposed the waterway bill. The record shows township by township amounts for Clark County: Anderson Township 333.17, Auburn Township 410.25, Casey 4685.50, Darwin Township 547.40, Dolson Township 281.71, Johnson Township 755.65. The document presents a breakdown of funds or assessments by township.
A county member questions the waterway tax as a loss while Harry W. Drake backs a 4 million dollar school appropriation. Clark County finances show a net annual outlay of 8,487.55 and return of 15,781.33 under the law, with a 1.86 to 1 payoff linked to assessed value and local children count.
A quotation contrasts a man earning ten dollars weekly with five dollars spent on food as hard times to an era of supposed prosperity when twenty dollars is earned and eighteen spent. It mocks the idea that electoral victory equates to moral vindication.
Tornado and fire threats emphasized as Cole & Cole of Marshall Texas advertise insurance on farm and personal property with strong companies and low rates. They invite inquiries by writing or calling for terms.
Marshall residents explore methods to swap old back pain issues for relief. The fragment hints at questions about effectiveness and personal experience with healing approaches during community discussions.
A testimonial from Mrs. Edgar Nay of Marshall endorses Dean's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney relief. The ad claims kidney weakness causes discolored urine and urges buying the product at 50 cents from dealers, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo.
The Marshall Herald of Clark county promotes its city daily Terre Haute Herald as a leading paper with home news and special articles. It advertises a clubbing offer for a year in advance and asks subscribers to update their addresses.
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