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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1913
Page
4
Ready Now Christmas cards and the Dennison line of gift dressings are promoted for quick purchase at city store prices. Packages sell for 7 1 2c and 10c, encouraging shoppers to buy before stock runs out.
William Taylor, born January 22 1853 in Warren County Indiana, died November 16 1913 at age 60 years 9 months 23 days. He married Ellen J Scar rette in 1879 and had three children Ada Jackson Rossville, Lek Jackson Anderson, and Clair who died young. A 24 year old professed Christian, he joined Mill Creek Baptist Church about 25 years ago. Survived by his companion, two daughters, two sisters, three brothers, six grandchildren and many relatives. Funeral at his home church led by Bert Eckels with J C Craig assisting, burial at Ohio Cemetery.
The Paris Beacon argues prosperity depends on tariffs and warns Washington will spank manufacturers who shut plants or cut wages. It vows a cold day in August before a manufacturer operates at a loss, asserting free trade cannot succeed with such threats.
Rev. Ralph E Browns speaks at Marshall church corner 10th and Plum tonight. Tomorrow at 7 pm a union Thanksgiving service at Big Creek church with Rev. Rupp. Next Sunday the pastor preaches at Grand Turn church morning and Big Creek church evening. Everyone invited.
The article cites actuarial figures: of 1000 men alive at age twenty, 500 reach sixty five, and among them 200 will be in want. It argues thrift, avoidance of waste, steady earning, and study improve odds of not joining the 200, contrasting two groups to show outcomes. Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Captain Amundsen claimed to have found a primitive tribe named Nechilli during a Northwest Passage voyage aboard the Grea between 1003 and 1007. The isolated people, ignorant of iron and fire making, believed the crew and ship to be visitors from the moon, astonished by the wood and gear on deck.
A Marshall seller touts Crossett Priesmeyer Brown and Buster Brown shoes for men women and children. The dealer claims the best line in town and lower prices, promising comfort with Dr Sawyer’s Cushion-sole Shoes as the sole solution.
A readable fragment shows a shop listing neckwear shirts and under wear with collars and handkerchiefs for sale. Mentions men’s accessories and basic apparel in a small storefront context.
Nora P Edwards as administratrix of the John H. Edwards estate in Clark County Illinois invites all creditors to appear at the Clark County Court House Marshall for claims adjustment at the February Term. Debtors are asked to make immediate payment. Dated November 25, 1913. Attorney Wm T Hollenbeck.
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