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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1912
Page
2
Paris gears up for a great republican barbecue. Roosevelt praised as true to his trust while attacking the Harvester Trust. The crowd notes Uncle Joe Cannon as a political force and mocks the small bore critics.
The writer questions the value of a horse show under a democratic administration. They claim democratic rule leads to destruction and madness, and invoke Theodore Roosevelt to illustrate their point about opposition to democratic times.
In Clark County, W. T. Hollenbeck is highlighted for his extensive work to improve the area. The piece urges local support for his initiatives and suggests the county should stand by him.
A Marshall Democrat told the Herald editor last week that Progressives are doing all they can to aid the community, highlighting their contributions and effort.
The passage notes that during democratic times a colt cost as much as a full team and wagon with harness. It contrasts the value of a colt with the combined price of a complete horse outfit.
The Herald declares Marshall needs a strong public library for reference books and literature. It endorses republican principles and candidates, denounces attacks on candidates, and urges campaigns to proceed with decent, reputable tactics without canards that distort the vote.
The piece recalls Abraham Lincoln's ground in Illinois and Marshall's court house square atmosphere. It contrasts democratic rhetoric with critiques of trusts and tariff policy, notes attendance at a Friday meeting, and praises Progressives for prudent county ticket choices ahead of the November election.
Hearst Magazine prints a facsimile of a letter from Congressman Sibley to Archbold claiming Roosevelt urged a meeting over oil trust matters. It questions Roosevelt's transparency and calls for a full official statement, comparing past explanations to today and suggesting Archbold may be less trustworthy.
Voters urged to support Wilson on ten cent certificates and general bankruptcy while Taft is favored by opponents. Mrs. T A Town of Water town South Dakota endorses Foley's Honey and Tar for colds and grippe, recounting a past attack and recovery with the remedy sold at City Drug Store.
A testimonial page notes Electric Bitters curing Michael Hessheimer of Lincoln after three years of illness and praises the remedy for stomach digestion and blood quality. It also cites Foley Kidney Pills relieving kidney and back problems for Mrs. Paul Wehling of Peoria, urging purchase at City Drug Store.
A reformer is usually outaided the political ring. The remark hints at limited influence amid factional lines and shifting alliances in local politics.
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