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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1909
Page
6
Superintendent's evening talk from Greenfield Farm encampment extols real life schooling. Clark James 17 solves a tough arithmetic problem showing energy, attention and grit drive learning. Emphasizes hygiene, ventilation, and moral education as essentials for progress.
An essay urges seniors to embrace vigor and zest despite age. It argues men past fifty are unfairly labeled back numbers and should feel energized by active events like golf tournaments featuring younger players. Age is framed as a state of mind and vitality.
Unslightly sores boils eruptions pimples blackheads and all skin affections are very quickly cured by the use of Dr Bell's Antiseptic Salveric Sold everywhere.
A U S postman on an eight mile rural route near Galena since 1881 loses his job as the Postoffice Department discontinues star route No SY between Dodgestile and Mineral Point. The route, once part of Milwaukee to Jesa? line, drew offers up to five dollars and more. the carrier faced dismissal after many years of faithful service.
The thirtieth annual reunion of the Sinois Association of Union Prisoners of War will be held in Mason City, Mason county, on Wednesday and Thursday, Oct 13 and 14. Registration begins at 9 am Wednesday with badges. A camp fire that evening follows. Thursday morning includes the annual election of officers and association business. Local GAR comrades and Mason City citizens have arranged free seating and meals for ex prisoners and their families. Each veteran and spouse or child will be assigned a place and asked to share a short reminiscence of prison experiences.
An exchange discusses the ease of moving to town and warns newcomers to have substantial funds and property. The text reflects a rural view of urban migration and the perceived hustle of town life.
London Mail reports the Tower of London uses an advanced burglar alarm network to close the entire complex within seconds and seal the crown jewel room. A mysterious Saturday incident locked visitors for about ten minutes without triggering an apparent alarm or jewel theft.
A concise note hints that money can drive success or falter when backing a favored racehorse. It suggests caution about wagering and the volatility of betting outcomes.
Remains including a mastodon skeleton and another large animal, likely an elk, were found at the bottom of Beaver pond near Vincennes as water receded. The specimens are said to be well preserved and will be cleaned and exhibited in the city.
In Circuit Court Clark County November term 1909 Julia Rader vs Ellis Rader Chancery Divorce Affidavit of non residence filed summons issued returnable November 8 1909 Nonresident defendant must appear and plead or answer or demur to the complainant's bill on or before the next term obscure garbled text ends with clerk signature and date
The article notes evolving fashion trends with coats and gowns featuring Moven Age lines. It highlights a rose silk gown with soutache and yoke panel, chiffon sleeves, and white lace under the yoke, plus coordinated blouses. It describes walking skirts, hats from mushroom to cavalier styles, feather turbans, and color accents in trims. Lucy Carter.
Five years after predictions land values are 20 to 40 percent higher, spurring farm division as first settlers’ families mature and the second generation assumes enterprise. Some warn prices and immigration exceed safe business bounds, but others see land value tied to health, neighborly ties, and production, with plains communities mirroring Ohio valleys and benefits from sunshine and prairies.
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