Publication Notice in Clark County Illinois Court
Public notice announces a probate matter in Clark County Illinois with Hannah Marvin, administratrix, seeking court order to sell estate real estate to pay debts. The notice lists numerous parcels across townships in detail and summons defendants to answer by December 6, 1915. Also included are bids for Parker and Westfield township bridge work with specifications and deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imnols
Clark County
Hannah Marvin
Cary Marvin
Alfred Kh
Marwin
P. F. Dodd
Kate Darone
Etta ‘Harrington
C. D. Harrington
Ivan Pyle
Mauda Wilkin
Doyne Harris
Omer Keller
Mill Creek
Largo
Clark
Ilinois
Marshall
E. D. Morton
Everett Connelly
State Highway Bids For Clark County Bridge Work 1916
Notice from Illinois State Highway Commission public bid call for a steel I beam bridge with reinforced concrete abutments between Parker and Westfield townships Clark County. Bid due November 11 1916 at the Marshall courthouse. Project includes excavation in clay and quicksand, possible piles, site at $1.09 per cubic yard, engineers estimate $3450, plans available in Springfield and Marshall offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Township
Westfield Township
Marshall
Ulnois
Zane Arbuckle
Court
Weatfield
Wm. Jones
A. Pence
Melvin Alrey
Wilbur Moore
State Highway Commission
Superintendent of
Springfield
Illinois
Court House
Ilinois
Parker
Westfield
Clark County
Tnois
Supi
Highweys
Winois
Sam James
Reece Ce
Eng
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cough Remedy for Children
Mothers urged to use Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a quick remedy for children's colds. Pine loosens throat mucus soothes lungs and opens air passages, while honey adds soothing pleasant taste. Sold at 25 cents a bottle.
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Dr. Bell
Right Present for Christmas The Youth's Companion Gift Appeal
The Youth's Companion promotes a year long subscription as a gift option praising its stories and lessons. It offers free issues for 1915 and a 1916 calendar with a $2.00 subscription for 52 weekly issues plus free 1915 issues. Sloan's Liniment ad urges rheumatic pain relief with 25c to $1.00 bottles.
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Companion
S . Will
Youth’s Companion
Boston
Mass
Sloan’s
Sloan
Sioux language circular touts bargains at Gordon store
A Gordon Nebraska department store issued a Sioux language circular praising Spring Wagons Grass Mowers and Men's Suits. The Linotype crafted piece mocks tribal history while promoting sales. Dr King s New Life Pills are advertised for relief from poisons and waste buildup with a nightly dose for morning comfort.
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Gordon
Nebraska
Pine Ridge Reservation
Gordon Journal
Linotype
Dr. King
Native Thrushes Of The United States
A survey notes the United States hosts eleven thrush species, six common as roving and bluebirds. Robins and bluebirds nest near homes and eat mainly insects. bluebirds harm no fruit and support crops. Other thrushes also eat insects and wild berries, with Townsend solitaire valued for song and wood thrush living in eastern open groves. all are beneficial to farmers overall.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
California
Far West
Colorado
Glycerine Wagon Explodes Threatens Flat Rock Route
Last Friday a glycerine leak on a Robinson to Lawrenceville trip caused small explosions. Harry Michael of American Glycergin Company halted the wagon, fenced the road, and used wood alcohol to counteract the nitroglycerine. Affected load totaled 90 cars or 900 quarts, enough to shake the county if it exploded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Lawrenceville
Harry Michael
Range
Flat Rock
Michael
Flat Rock Journal
Military Pensions In Servia For Invalid Veterans
In Servia pensions exist only for invalid veterans. Ordinary veterans with no injury do not receive pensions. Pensions are paid annually. partial invalids get a reduced share, usually half, while totally invalid soldiers receive the full yearly amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Servia
Stenographer Pleads For Lower Telephone Installment
In Boston a small stenographer begged workmen erecting a new wall telephone not to place it 50 high. She explained she must use it too and is very short. The foreman quipped that she could raise her voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston Transcript
Epigram Style Quips on Tact and Miper Phrase
A compact note frames Miper as a figure who kills two birds with one stone and seeks the stone back. It defines tact as saying nothing when nothing can be said and calls epigram an artistic but untrue utterance.
Delirious Patient Henry Demonstrates Distress
The Wife describes Henry's morning improvement after a moment of contact, while the Doctor warns the signs are worse than expected as delirium hints at a serious case. The exchange unfolds in a dramatic bedside scene cited by the New York World.
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Henry
Eliricus
New York World
Drilled Diction Fragments Signal Turbulent Speech
Fragmentary OCR text shows disjointed phrases with misrendered names and odd quotes. The passage hints at a debate or exclamation about identity or status, mentioning Jones and Dever in a stilted dialect and garbled punctuation.
Fragmentary text yields no clear headline
The provided text is garbled and unreadable, lacking discernible names places or events to summarize into a factual newspaper card. No coherent action or outcome can be derived for a standalone T and S.
The Mattress History Through Ages
The article traces the mattress origin from rag and reed bedding to posh feather beds in the middle ages. It notes terms shakedown and makeshift may derive from matrah and details colonial inventories valuing mattresses at $200 each. It mentions English rabbit hair mats and fibers used in various eras.
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England
Basin of an Apple and its Effect on Keeping Quality
The basin at one end of the apple bears the blossom eye and varies in depth across varieties. Shallow basins with the core tightly closed reduce decay risk, while deep basins with open connections to the surface increase the likelihood of spoilage.
Festal Gift Custom in Madrid Celebrated in Joy
In Madrid the practice of sending bonbons on birthdays name days and festivals is widespread. A large silver tray bears assorted sweets and a central egg cake often topped with a flag or porcelain figure. Prominent individuals may receive as many as fifty trays for their celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Madrid
Carding Bees Build Moss Nests With Moss Webs
The text describes bees arranging moss into nests using a long gallery and wax lining. Workers pull moss up with their jaws and forefeet, moving from one to the next to create many small moss heaps that are woven into the nest structure.
A Study In Beare and Other Tiny Tales
Notes from a 19th century column feature a playful mix of animal lore and social quips. It contrasts Yellowstone bears with a social system of fear and retreat. It veers into humorous vignettes about manners and politics with clipped, witty lines from fictional conversations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone Park
Take Heart and Try Again Amid Street Sermon
An easel with the message Take heart and try again stands on a King's Highway church steps, prompting reflection on failure and self-accountability. The piece discusses blame shifting, self-analysis, and the idea that many so-called failures are stepping stones to success, with a critique of democracy's promise of equality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Highway
St. Louis
Embroidered Pattern Transfer at Herald Office
Advertises carbon paper Larre sheeta for transferring embroidery and other patterns available at the Herald office.
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Council of the State
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London
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Ory
Keifer Orvg Co
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Casey, Ils
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Dulaney
Harry B. Dulaney
Pres. B. Bryan
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Edwin Booth
Ilaney
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Mtet Apeccy
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Takaa
Uscosch
Scientific American
Shanteesey Obsetvaiad Weekly
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Teerne
Montia
Lyall Newedessers Munn & Cos
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M, Dewey, & Co
H. M. Dewey
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