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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1914
Page
7
A lay explanation of trolley car operation detailing how electric power is generated sent via overhead wires and conducted through a pole to a controller and motors under the car. It describes the energy flow from power house to wheel, the role of insulators and the return path through rails completing the circuit.
Dr. Hopkins of Washington D C describ es the Mons retreat and Le Cateau stand, detailing German cavalry charges, French artillery, and vast battlefield destruction. He recalls near death under fire, the Deaths Head Hussars, and repeated arrests as a spy amid WWI chaos.
A fragmented portrait recalls James Whistler during a 1854 1855 coastal survey stay at the northeast corner of Hartford Twelfth streets in Washington. The artist was famed for late breakfasts and sketching on walls, replying to reprimands with a flippant remark about decor.
A fragment from the London Telegraph notes Philip receives a new microscope as a birthday gift. The astonished cook is asked to lend a fief and return it in three minutes in a playful exchange.
A fragment from Yonkers States man and Parke discuss patience and the cost of raising children. The chatter touches insurance policy, fire coverage, and a casual exchange about life and caution, with stray lines from Patience and J Holland.
Former U S senator William Lorimer faces a 36 count indictment in federal court Chicago with charges of misapplication of La Salle Street National Bank funds. Also named are Joseph Gallagher and three bank officials Charles Munday Charles Fox and Thomas McDonald. Words include worthless notes totaling 56500 and alleged misuses by Lorimer and Gallagher.
Stop those early bronchial coughs with Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. It stops coughs and colds, heals raw inflamed throat, loosens phlegm, and is mildly laxative. Suitable for children and adults. No opiates. Sold by all druggists. Adv.
Mrs. Almaz Moorehead traveled to St Louis on Monday to visit friends. Ellis Hendy of Barboursville Kentucky visited relatives and friends in the area on Tuesday and Wednesday. J W Holderman went to Chicago last week to resume his studies.
Cyn thiana sees medical student Rush called to sister’s illness. Edgar Cox welcomes a son west of town Tuesday. Wabash valley pecan crop maturing, may beat 1912 banner. Wm J Moore of Hutsonville area dies after months of illness at about 70. F C Lockhart trains many dogs for November field trials with futurity starting November 6 and independent trial November 10. Cairo division coal car wreck near town after drawbar failure, nine cars piled up.
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