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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1920
Page
5
Edgar Williams and sons Paul visit Miss Blanche Williams. Many travels and weekend visits reported across Marshall area including Miss Gladys Brown Paris and Miss Helen Davison Princeton. Daily gatherings, dances, and a church meeting mark the social week.
Mrs Wm Hammerly of Ernst visits Miss T L Luckhaupt. Emma Fredenberger returns from Terre Haute nursing. Miss Fannie Luckhaupt attends Eastern Star Grand Chapter in Springfield. Bert Lutz family with Marguerite visit Ed Beadle family. Blanche Williams and Fannie Luckhaupt visit Mrs O O McKay. Mrs James Pulver with daughter Mrs Charles Sweitzer near Livingston. Prosper Boyer near Paris spends weekend with mother Viola Boyer. Ed Beadle visits granddaughter Mrs Harry Guinnip at Grandview. Dan Mullins leaves for Springfield Illinois to visit relatives. Mrs Roy Miller and Fay ette Ann return to Indianapolis after visiting Mr and Mrs La Cole. Parsons and Fawley families motor to Birds and Charleston Mattoon Paris. Woodford Burnett arrives from Casper Wyoming for Edgar County Bank position in Paris.
Money to loan on good farm lands at low interest through Cole & Cole Marshall. Reduced price on residence property to 3750 with 4 lots, 10-room house, barn, near Public square. Also house and two lots at 115 North 9th, Marshall, with easy payments. E Lawrence offers 560 North 9th St Terre Haute and 104 Mine for details.
The piece argues that language is secondary to actions in wartime, noting American doughboys in France ease fears through kindness. It compares explorers and travelers who navigated unfamiliar tongues, stressing that deeds establish understanding across distant lands.
A defense of German militarism is critiqued as German readers study war lessons and Von Hindenburg and Von Kluck. The piece notes clubs, articles, and book sales in Germany about military strategy while predicting future conflict with the Teuton menace.
A New York Teacher College lab established over a decade ago has advanced household food science. The facility includes kitchen, dining room, bedroom and bath, used to study practical nutrition for select students, shaping wartime military ration work and revealing ongoing improvements in food value understanding.
The United States forest products laboratory reports three methods to raise fire resistance in wood: keeping it wet, injecting chemicals, and applying coatings. Painting, especially with cheap linseed oil zinc borate and chrome green mix, is the most practical for small amounts and reduces spread from cigarettes and sparks.
Consul Edward J. Norton of Sydney notes a booming fur export trade in New South Wales. For six months ending January 80, 1920, exports of fur skins reached 2,312,462 pounds valued at 37,000,000, excluding rabbit skins. Kangaroo opossum wallaby and wombat skins show rising foreign demand.
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