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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1920
Page
6
A personal testimonial praises Dreco for restoring ability to raise a stiff arm and curing headaches and rheumatism. The ad-style note credits the product with dissolving catarrh, improving digestion, appetite, sleep, and bowels, and mentions availability at Marshall drug stores.
A Philadelphia Record account imagines Oliver Cromwell with a modern psychiatric lens and details his early unruly behavior. It recalls tavern life in Huntingdon and his later blunt governance, noting pranks like hot coals in boots and tying together his harsh impulsiveness with courtly mischief.
The Philadelphia Press quotes Girard on a nurse shortage. Howard Butler Jr. notes hospitals need 30 percent more nurses than available. Doctors argue old training chores deter entrants and urge ending drudgery to protect nursing skill and future supply.
An account recalls a moment at Balmoral when the empress visiting with Queen Victoria heard a song and burst into tears. The empress, queen, and narrator all shed tears, then the performance continued despite the emotional scene.
A historical note describes an arrangement where Brooklyn ash was dumped in a swamp near Sheepshead Bay turning hundreds of acres into dry land with grass sunflowers and crops. It also reports that timbers from dead trees can yield usable lumber indistinguishable from that from live trees after processing.
English inventors claim a windmill using vertical vanes can generate five times more power than standard designs and work in any wind direction. The device runs an electric generator and storage battery to store energy for calm weather, appealing as coal and fuel costs rise.
A reflective piece notes many women see voting as duty but lack active political interest. It suggests women will increasingly investigate issues themselves, shaping opinions beyond male influence, aware that good governance supports family life, schools, business conditions, and home stability. It also quips about editors and school days.
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