Wireless Power and Big Business Dominate the Age
The piece explores wireless transmission of power as Marconi hints at a scientific possibility beyond wires while noting the vast growth of big business. It cites General Motors and United States Steel profits, comments on labor unions, and imagines a future with massive power plants and even gas-filled jail security ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marconi
General Motors
United States Steel Company
United States Steel
Clark County Wheat Plot Shows High Yields in Illinois
Clark County farm on Herman Imle’s property produced the top yields among 16 plots tested across southern Illinois in 1925. Varieties including Sled Shepherd Fulcaster Fulhio Michigan Amber reached up to 46.8 bushels per acre while Clark County averaged 23.9 to 25.0 bushels per acre.
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Illinois
W. W. Merritt
Clark County
Herman Imle
Shepherd
Michigan
Imle
Merritt
Herald office assisted in receiving election returns
The Herald office coordinated the receipt of local and state election returns overnight with broad county and state participation. Nash Electrical Service Company installed a radio in the office to relay national and state results. The paper thanks numerous unnamed individuals for the successful effort.
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Herald
Nash Electrical Service Company
Clark County Medical Society Meets at Court House
The Clark County Medical Society met Wednesday at 2:09, at the court house. Dr. Roland Hazen of Paris presented the subject Physio-therapy. Dr. R. A. Mitchell of Mansfield led the discussion.
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Clark County Medical Society
Court House
Roland Hazen
Paris
R. A. Mitchell
Manshall
Lovett Resigns as Manager at Marshall Shipping Association
Lette r.R. Lovett has resigned his position as manager of the Marshall Shipping Association and Robert Dawson has been appointed as the new manager of the organization.
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R. Lovett
The
Marshall Shipping Association
Robert Dawson
Small Fire at Spittler Home West of Marshall
Marshall fire department responded to a small blaze at Dan Spittler's home just west of Marshall around 10 30 am Wednesday. The fire likely started from gasoline leaked from a stove onto the floor and caused damage to the kitchen.
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Spittler
Marshall
Marshall Fire Department
Dan Spittler
Dulaneys Plan World Trip From Marshall
Mr and Mrs Harry Dulaney will depart Marshall November 23 for a world cruise. They sail from Seattle November 30 on the Pres Jefferson to Japan visiting Tokyo Kyoto and Shimonoseki then proceed to Peking Shanghai and Hong Kong arriving Manila January 17 with their son Lt Robert L Dulaney stationed there. They cruise February 16 aboard Belgenlands third voyage visiting the Dutch East Indies Malay States India Ceylon Egypt Palestine Italy The Riviera Spain and return to New York April 24 1927.
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Harry Dulaney
Marshall
Seattle
Washington
Manila
Belgenland
Dutch East Indies
Malay States
India
Ceylon
Egypt
Palestine
Italy
The
Riviera
Spain
New York
Pua Vote in District on Three Representatives
In the 34th Senatorial District covering Coles Clark and Douglas counties the election yields three nominees for three seats. Baxter and Cork split the Republican vote while O'Hair attracted the full Democratic strength. totals show Baxter 17386 Cork 17049 O'Hair 26299 across all three counties with Clark Coles and Douglas tallied per candidate.
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Coles
Clark
Douglas
Coles Clark Douglas
Baxter
Cork
O'Hair
O’hair
Lovett Buys Legore Dairy Business and Equipment
T. R. Lovett purchased Ben Le Gore's dairy business including the equipment and the Jersey herd production. He expects continued Jersey milk delivery.
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Lovett
Legore
T. R. Lovett
Ben LeGore
Mr. LeGore
Jersey
Perry Lewis Buys Worthington Motor Sales in Crawfordsville
Perry Lewis, formerly in partnership with Sam Prevo, has purchased Worthington Motor Sales in Crawfordsville Indiana. The new owner plans to inventory the dealership starting Monday and will assume possession of the business thereafter.
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Perry Lewis
Marshall
Sam Prevo
Ford
Worthington Motor Sales
Crawfordsville
Indiana
Lewis
Illinois quail rabbit and pheasant season opens this week
Illinois opens quail rabbit and pheasant seasons this week. Quail season lasts thirty days while rabbit season extends to January 31 1927. Opening dates for both have been synchronized to avoid complications. Chief Game Warden W J Stratton says quail are plentiful this year with a daily bag of twelve and a limit of thirty for the season and six for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilnois
W. J. Stratton
Illinois
Marriage Licenses Reported In Indiana Entries
Marriage licenses issued include Ralph Thompson age 23 to Ivle E. Scott 19 of Charleston Indiana to Emory Milhon 30 Indianapolis to Cora Blocker 40 Indianapolis Oscar C Stwally 38 Clay City to Emma Hickenbotham 25 Casey to Robert Richardson 22 Casey to Feri A. Cutright 20 Charleston Raymond H Stull 28 Charleston to Reba Sawyer 18 Charleston Clittecd Troy 20 Decatur to Lucille Chamberlain 19 Decatur Ralph Edwards 25 Washington to Lada Clark 18 Nawberry Nellie Caley 27 Martinsburg to Macs Hottingworth 95 Martinsville.
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Ralph Thompson
Casey
Ivle E. Scott
Charleston
Emory Milhon
Indianapolis
Cora Blocker
Oscar C. Stwally
Clay City
Ind
Emma FE
Hickenbotham
Robert Richardson
Feri “A. Cutright
Raymond H. Stull
Reba Sawyer
Clittecd Troy
Decatur
Lucille Chamberlain
Ralph Edwards
Washington
Lada Clark
Nawberry
Nellie
Caley
Martingiith
Macs Hottingsworth
Martinsville
Grand Jury Returns Seven Indictments in Marshall Court
The November term of Circuit court, with Judge Walter Brewer presiding in Marshall, returns seven indictments including Mary Lee and Perry Lee for assault with deadly weapon, Sam Thompson for illegal liquor possession, A G Baker for stealing from a person, Paul Finkbiner for burglary and larceny, and W D Dooley for perjury. Several civil and common law cases heard, with diversions, dismissals, and judgments by confession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hrewer
Paris
Mary Lee
Perry Lee
Sam Thompson
William Gilbert
A. G. Baker
Paul Finkbiner
W D. Dooley
Foreclosures and Divorces Highlight Martinsville Court Actions
Court records show assignee B F Johnson vs E R Parker in foreclosure and multiple partitions and divorces. Special Master reports approved or sales ap proved, distributions ordered, and several cases dismissed or adjudicated with defaults and fee directives. A receiver was appointed in a Westfield Building foreclosure and liens totaling thousands were found in favor of complainants.
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Casey It Loan & Building Association
Martha J. Parker
Lola Hay
C. L. Heywood
Wm. R. Heywood
Don Young
Warry McDaniel
A. ‘Hh
Hix
Martinsville Loan and‘ Bldg Association
Stephen F. Kerins
Seymour Brown
Henry S Montsomery
Board of Trustee of Schools
Fred Tarmaan
Pina Shields
Henry Shields
B. F. Johnson
E. R. Parker
L. A. Toman
Nettle Toman
Della Payne
Jean Boesiger
C. Y
Inez Bowles
Ambert Bowles
Harry Kennedy
Donna Kennedy
Mary G. Guthrie
Charles E. Guthries
Wn. T. Hollenbeck
Purl R Gard
Chas. G Hollenbeck
Sheriff Injured In Auto Wreck Near Watseka Illinois
Sheriff J M Turner and Homer Cooper were injured Tuesday after noon about 3 00 when their car was struck by a larger car coming around a truck a mile south of Watseka Illinois. Turner cut about the face and a rib torn loose Cooper ligaments in his hip torn loose both taken to Watseka hospital then returned home by train.
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J. M Turner
Homer Cooper
Watseka
Illinois
Sheriff Turner
Mr Cooper
Gary
Indiana
Turner
Mr Turner
Mr. Cooper
Marshall Girl's Marriage Announced to Winter Haven Man
Friends in Haines City Florida announce the marriage of Miss Helen Scott daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas Scott formerly of Marshall to John Randolph Gallemore of Winter Haven Florida. The ceremony occurred October 6 and the couple will be at home after November 10 in Winter Haven.
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Helen Scott
Haines City
Florida
John Randolph Gallemore
Winter Haven
Miss Scott
Chas. Scott
Marshall
Scott
The
Marshall Herald
Gallemore
County Spelling Contest Set for Next Month At Marshall
County spelling contest will be held Saturday afternoon and night in the Marshall courtroom. Preliminary at 2:00 pm open to non graduates with 95 percent average required to discourage entry. Top fifteen in the afternoon advance to the night oral spell down. Martinsville, last year winner, aims to repeat. words from Cain's Speller with possible ties using the Oppor tune Spelling lists.
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Marshall
Harold Bright
Bright
Casey
Martinsville
Mr. Bright
Cain
Bankers to Attend Illinois Agricultural Short Course
In Champaign Urbana Illinois preparations are under way at the College of Agriculture University of Illinois to host a large group of bankers for the Bankers Agricultural short course on November 10 and 11. The program, though longstanding, draws an unusually large attendance this year due to serious farmer problems and banker responsibility.
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Champaign
Ill
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Urbana
Bankers
Marshall House Installs Large Electric Sign
G. M. Waldron owner and Charles Ridgley proprietor install a sizable electric sign on the Marshall House building. The sign extends from the second story over the portico roof to be visible from all directions, according to Waldron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Waldron
Marshall House
Charles Ridgley
Drunkenness Arrest and Fine in Squire Craig's Court
William Gilbert was arrested Monday by Policeman J W Wallace on a drunkenness charge and brought before Squire Tom Craig. He was fined five dollars plus costs.
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Squire Craig
Wm. Gilbert
J W. Wallace
Tom Craig
Ancient cave bears faced by cavemen in cruder skirmishes
A fragmented note recalls cavemen bracing narrow cave entrances as bears charged out and were struck on the nose with clubs, a crude hunting method implied by recently found bones. The text quips that there are no new ideas in the movies.
Additions List Names in Herald’s Publication
The Herald's addition lists numerous individuals including L. Howerton A Dow Jr Carl Merrick James Sharkey We Wright Jesse Strohm Margaret LeGore L. E. Tolbert Duane Prust KE Arford Mrs Wm MecDaniels Walker Spotts Jr Mrs BR Og Whitock Tillie Cox Laud A R Deaner Jess Haddix Wallace Anna Beird Mason Ernest Chi Mlle Claypac Cavy Miller Mrs Aade English Fraeman Ophir Clarpool.
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A. L. Howerton
Dow Jr
Carl Merrick
James Sharkey
We Wright
Jesse Strohm
Margaret LeGore
L. E. Tolbert
Duane D. Prust
K. Arford
Wm. MecDaniels Walker Spotts Jr
BR OG. Whitock
Tillie Cox Rank Laud
A. R. Deaner
Jess Haddix Win
A. Wallace
Dirs
Anna Beird HH
Mason Ernest Chi
Claypac
Cavy Miller
Aade English
Fraeman Ophir ‘Clarpool
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Mellon
O. EL Robson
Prudentnt Insurants Company
Woodrush
Robinson
Mis
Jie
Bill Booster
Booster
Dulaneys
Robert L. Dulaney
Ford Motor Sales
Mma
Mickie
Walter Brewer
Wm Flint
J S. Mundy
Commercial Credit Trust
F M. Drake
Santa Underwood
A H_ Hix
J. S Mundy
Pearl Hall
O. H. Hyatt
Commissioner of Highways
Anderson Clark County
Byram Young
Anna Bennett
J. “Dp
Stiit
Minnie Moser
Leroy Romines
Assumpsit
Sterling Midland Coal Co
G. W. Bowles
Miles A. Tipsword
Roe T. Frederick
Goldie S. Frederick
Clayton Co. Barr
Charlie EL
Martinsville Loan & Bldg Assn
C. B. Low
Ethel
Low
Ethel Low
Fred W. Low
City of
Casey, Ill
Griffy
Rhoney R. Saulsberry
Fremont Center
Fannie Gard
Leander Wright
Frank C. Morgan
Joseph Williams
James Fishback
Ed Fishback
Milo Sears
Irma Sears
Malissa Tingley
Maple Hill Cemetery, Inc
Maple Hill Inc
Mary Hornbrook
Chas. MM. Flanner
J. J. Hinkley
John Dewars
Ralph Yord
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