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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1914
Page
6
Mrs Skehan of 6148S Leavitt St Chicago Illinois testifies that Peruna cured her eye trouble. She had red thick eyelids and light sensitivity after other medicines and treatments failed. She uses Peruna whenever her family needs it and says it helps wonderfully.
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound claimed to ease croup by thinning mucus clearing phlegm and opening air passages. Advertised as available from all druggists in the period notice style.
A nitro glycerine plant of the DuPont Torpedo Co. at Stoy exploded on Thursday, killing employees D. Stevenson R. C. Zerkel and Jesse Weber and two horses. Parts of Stevenson's body were blown into treetops.
Mrs. J. M. Archer of 914 Ash St Marshall Illinois reports intense back pain and abnormal kidney secretions improved by Doan's Kidney Pills. She endorses the remedy and approves publication. Price 50c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY advertises the product.
Describes festive frozen desserts for Christmas. Includes Chestnut Bavarian Cream with chestnut preserves, raisins, cherries and gelatin folded with whipped cream, plus a Vanilla Ice Cream ring mold served with raspberry sherbet and peaches.
A vintage guide describes light but attractive Christmas meals with gifts at the breakfast table. It suggests ornament for the table plus novelty egg serving tools and a platter for eggs with toast. The recipe lists boiled eggs, asparagus tips, two poached eggs and Madeira wine with mushrooms for a festive dish.
Peter Radford argues distribution is the key to solving farm marketing woes. He cites global overproduction, idle land, and the need for cooperative marketing to align supply with consumer demand and prevent ruinous competition among farmers.
Glendale California November 16 obituary notes David Sanderson died after a long TB battle at his Hollywood home, survived by wife Lura Balsley and four children. He is remembered by Marshall residents, with anecdotes about his youth and family. The column covers local weather, produce, travel anecdotes, and political results from Precinct No. 3 Glendale including large ballots and voter turnout, plus editorials on Prohibition and Governor Johnson’s win.
An orchestration of Greek and Latin terms describes the front space called the orchestra where the chorus and dancers gathered between stage and audience in ancient theaters.
A brief exchange mentions Binks and Jewitt debating conscience and the value of insight in activity. The terse dialogue suggests a minor operation if conscience were removed and implies limited significance of the discussed activity.
The piece argues that rapid fortification defenses against heavy siege guns are sustained by infantry and entrenching tools, explaining why impregnable forts like Verdun resisted German assaults. It notes that once infantry could close with entrenched positions, fortifications proved durable despite German siege capabilities.
The article notes a struggle for Verdun around a fortified perimeter where siege artillery would be emplaced. It observes an inversion in which troops protect a fortress that may be taken, signaling a shift away from permanent fortifications per Scientific American.
Therman Guyer, son of Mr and Mrs John Guyer, dies of typhoid fever after weeks of illness. Winnie Rowley, once Casey resident, drowns in Davenport and is returned home for funeral. Other notices report deaths of Robi Holmes near Anna and J R Emrich’s wife suffering injuries from a fall.
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