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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1912
Page
7
A damaged text advertises a controversial medical cure for nervous system, heart, stomach, lungs and other diseases. It touts a new method, guarantees cure, and offers a free two ounce bottle for analysis, with visits limited to 9 am to 7 30 pm and restrictions on admissions for married women and minors.
A fragmented local notice promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a remedy for burns sprains ulcers sores pimples eczema and bruises. It touts fast relief and claims unbeatable pain reduction with a brief price reference. The ad includes scattered personal names and stray phrases from a busy page.
Thaddenings: in oun Mekgiino, ing Thaddenings crowd attended. Deltert Shirley end family have moved to Terre Haute. Mina Crampla has been visiting Smeley Giant Craihrin. Snedeker wife said little of Chas Sioskieee family. Billott started for the prairie Monday. Several other boys from here went last week. Open Sundays with William Stively and family versus Ferdinand Giebel and Swite. Frank Ohm and family and Nora Stoelting, ot Terre Haute, took dinner Sunday with David Setzerang family.
The report notes Abe Jahaieon’s illness and several names tied to church events and family visits. It mentions a chickenpox incident, a May church gathering at Clarksville on November 18, and Reverend Fuson from Pana attending a funeral in Hurley for Mrs. Jane Applegate.
A scattered notice notes visits by John Geffs and Jacob Rats families to Johns Geffs home and Butternut Clyde Tharp and Eliott families in Bridgeport. An infant of Jacob and Edna Seaton was celebrated at Butternut Clyde Tharp’s. A business trip to Indiana is cited for A Li Custis. Elliott in poor health is mentioned.
Dolson township reports 292 voters in the election and now fewer than 300 voters remain. Rev ES Wamsley of Charleston, formerly on the M B S circuit, visited Dolson and Clarksville churches. Mary Jane Applegate, wife of Stephen, died at 41. funeral held at Clarksville First Church. She leaves a husband, three brothers, a sister, and many relatives.
Sunday visits and gatherings appear in a string of fragmented lines. Mentions include Ruth Cunningham Ruby Mallory Myrtle Gunninghall Lew Lowry Amanda Mallory Laws Hill Newt Brosman and family visiting Leonard Washburn and family. Will Mallory’s rent is noted for the prior month.
An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as the best remedy for coughs colds croup and bronchitis. It claims soothing healing effects for throat chest and lungs and urges readers to remember the product sold by City Drug Store.
Amy Swope spent Sunday with Leona Swope and others. The Preachers Institute met with seven ministers present and three sermons given. Q Nicholson died November 6 and was buried November 7 in Olive Branch cemetery. Dr King s New Life Pills praised for indigestion relief at Taubeneck s store.
Farmers note better than expected corn yields as husking begins. Social mentions include Aaron Jones and family visiting Mr. Wright, Lorena English visiting her mother in Marshall, Levi Dolisand and wife with Anna Kintz dining at Will English's, and Hw Grisham and Rob English families visiting Allies Grisham in Swango.
Fashion editors report a frenzied demand for Princess Zarine Complexion Powder in Chicago. Women rush for the product, with department stores and mail orders selling out quickly amid high praise for its rosy, flawless finish and aristocratic branding.
Church listing details services for multiple congregations. Includes Evangelical Association Congregational United Brethren and others with pastors, Sunday hours, prayer meetings, and junior/youth programs. Terminology reflects old style timetable notes and locations.
An advertisement urges timely kidney care with Doan's Kidney Pills. Local user J. B. DeWitt of Paris Illinois recounts two recoveries from kidney trouble and backache after using three boxes, praising the remedy and urging purchase from dealers at 50 cents. Fogster Milburn Co. of Buffalo is noted as sole U.S. agents.
Local letters claim Dr King’s New Discovery cures severe coughs colds and chest troubles with many reported curers in Barceloneta and Porto Rico. The note advertises a trial bottle priced at one dollar with free trial and guaranteed satisfaction by Carl Tsubeneck.
A fragmented OCR note mentions Gobbie Goobley Gobbia and iL E Snapp with quips about mapping fat turkeys fuels. The text is garbled but evokes a Thanksgiving theme with playful lines about feast items.
Mr Hiram Steele of Terre Haute Indiana writes of severe kidney trouble with nighttime urination pain and dizziness. He credits Foley Kidney Pills with quick cure and feeling one hundred percent better after use. He mentions City Drug Store Gore as the place of sale.
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