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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1914
Page
8
The article details thick penned stockades with portholes and inner gates used for shelter and defense, wells for water, and cabins of comfort. It then surveys Illinois prehistoric remnants including stone implements, pottery, rock paintings such as the Piasa bird, copper ornaments, and distinctive mounds near East St. Louis marking a forgotten people.
Workmen uncover a sealed hiding closet behind a wainscot in a Paris building. Louise de Fontayne vanished after swapping clothes with Risiioli during a royal conspiracy era. An antiquarian traced her disappearance to the court plots of Louis XIIIs era, noting an iron door and hidden mechanism that failed to unlock, leaving her fate unresolved.
A party of joy riders including John Barkwill Miles Dav is Robert Forker W S Welch and Dave Reedie attempted a Stay trip in Mr Welch's six cylinder Mitchell. The car wrecked on a bridge failed railing and a telephone pole stopped the crash. All escaped with bruises and cuts as Father Time departed in scorn.
Fragmented humorous snippets on speech making satire mix donkey laughter and lecturing scenes. A London Globe poke at oratory and a Judge quip rail against a collage of remarks. The era comments on war talk and fashion including a silk hat noted as a joke.
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