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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1909
Page
3
The article recounts a deadly mob incident in Anna Illinois where Annie Pelley is found dead and James is pursued by a mob. Witnesses describe a chaotic scene with beatings and a rampage that leads to jailbreaks and the hanging of Henry Salzner.
Mrs. Louie Hite of Dalville Illinois recounts a kidney disease recovery after taking Foley's Kidney Pills. She states four doctors failed to help and a prognosis of two to six months. now she does all her housework and urges others with kidney or bladder trouble to try the remedy. Sold by all druggists.
Technical World Magazine notes a Berkley mine fire in Butte Montana that sent 500 workers to the surface and paused operations for a month. The city regularly battles underground flames believed to feed on air, with miners using smothering methods to keep the fire subdued while companies keep details hushed.
A discussion of future racing aeroplanes classed as slow cruisers and high speed racers with long narrow wings. It cites Wright Cuittiss and Saints‑Dumont data, notes air resistance grows with speed, and predicts the mile‑a‑minute threshold will be surpassed as engines gain power.
Final notice instructs all Illinois barbers to register with the Barbers State Board by December 1 1909 under the new barber law approved June 10 1909. After that date unregistered barbers must take an examination at an added cost and registration forms are available from officials or the main office in Chicago.
A portrait of Maxine Elliott’s career from early days with Willard to her rise under Rose Coghlan and Augustin Daly, then Australian tours with Nat Goodwin, marriage in 1898, and peak achievement in Clyde Fitch’s Her Own Way, highlighting growth from a doll-like debut to seasoned performer.
The mayor vows to curb student disturbances after a recent riot, stating he will act decisively if the University asks him to intervene. He promises careful oversight and effective measures to ensure peace and order.
An old medical ad claims Foley's Kidney Kennedy will cure kidney troubles not beyond medicine. It purports to address nephral issues and irregularities that could lead to Bright's disease or diabetes. Sold by all druggists.
A Glen Oak man recounts exile and a six bottle cure with King’s New Discovery. The ad claims the remedy saves thousands from lung diseases and lists coughs, colds, bronchitis, asthma, and whooping cough as treatable. A trial bottle is offered free and a Robt. Prewett guarantee promotes easy access to a railway extension project.
A garbled ad headed by James Brady touts remedies and tonics with claims of curing colds and stomach issues. It warns of germs and promotes a “pleasant way to cure,” listing prices and sample notes. The text also includes nonsensical, fragmented lines about being well dressed and reaching opportunities.
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