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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1913
Page
2
The Board of Managers of the Illinois State Reformatory at Ponting reports shocking conditions and calls for wiping out the system of corporal punishment. It urges humane reforms, individualized treatment, and staff with the right character rather than rigid methods, noting the varied needs of each incarcerated boy.
A satirical piece describes the German town of Klingenberg with 1.7 inhabitants, where everyone is happy, well paid, and works short hours. The city claims large profits from a superior relay deposit, funding dividends and holidays, while imposing a population-entry fee to control growth.
A fragmented note muses on holidays and celebrations shaping the future millennium. It references a switch in priorities and the possible wishes of Kingenberg regarding arrivals and life in forthcoming years.
A Mobile speech by the president criticizes prior U S conduct toward Latin America and pledges equality and honor. No specifics are given while forecasts of reseating future plans appear. The piece notes doubts about how to curb concessions to capitalists and cites Knox on property rights as a stability factor.
The article reports on Dr Hideyo Noguchi of the Rockefeller Institute isolating the rabies germ as a protozoan parasite. It notes ten years of experiments transferring the virus through dogs and rabbits to prove its existence and details Pasteur’s preventive treatment versus active disease once brain infection occurs.
A long editorial notes a young man’s indecision about life work and marriage, then moves to farming trends. It argues Americans continually migrate westward for land, cites a cow example to illustrate risk, and stresses land value depends on farmer ability more than price. It warns lands are wearing out and urges settling to farming with focus on production capacity.
Mr Mann, a farmer from Iroquois County, argues that legume crops are the foundation of high production. He describes how legumes fix nitrogen, require minerals like calcium and phosphates, and enable a European farming plan where crops feed themselves. He notes soybeans as a strong substitute for clover, discusses weed issues, and outlines planting and cultivation methods to integrate legumes with grain crops.
Fragmentary text discusses Pasture use and farming plans with mentions of crops, livestock, and land management. No clear event or identifiable names, places, or dates are readable.
Bantam man D Ely avoided amputation for four years by trying Bucklen's Arnica Balm as a last resort. He reports his foot was completely cured and praises the balm for burns cuts bruises and eczema. City Drug Store recommends this remedy priced at a small cost.
A fragment from a historical page suggests many men have been warned off by warnings of a high price. The garbled text implies caution or reluctance in pursuing a costly venture.
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