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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1913
Page
5
Parsons offers new sorghum and apples and a butter price as George Purdum spends a week in Chicago. The column notes visits from many residents, marriages, travel, church entries, school notices, and local business listings across Danville and surrounding towns.
A fragmented OCR line hints at a quirky poultry themed message about chickens and printing. The readable elements mention chickens and a prompt about printing, but missing context limits exact event or action. Further text would clarify intended subject and any action or date.
Mrs Doak visited Thursday and John Emrick and family from Casey called on a sick relative. George Linton is ill. Corn arrives at 60 cents. Don Romnes and B F Cleaver traveled to Effingham Sunday. Rev Mr Brooks resigns as Five Points pastor. Mr Fix of Martinsville to bring a new fodder shredder this week.
Report from the Metropolis Journal-AmeriB describes a strange event at Joe Grace's strawberry farm where extreme heat supposedly twisted corn stalks and caused juice to molasses, creating unusually sweet corn crackers as byproduct. The tale notes a frightened reaction from Grace and an eerie transformation of fields into a sugary spectacle.
An 19th century style ad argues deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tubes and promotes Ball's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for verified cases. It claims constitutional treatment and warns against local applications. Includes Toledo, Ohio company address and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Wanted chunks of wood for grate use and call at Herald office for details. J E Milhouse advertises readiness to perform gas fitting and plumbing work.
Stump area residents list attendances with Frank Geisert as teacher Harry Maurer and daughter Beulah among guests in Terre Haute on Saturday. Others from the area visited church at Oak Grove and spent time with local families including the Saiter and Maurer households on Sunday and Tuesday afternoon.
Loretta Turner administratrix will sell the deceased Artelia J Turner estate real property in Marshall Clark County Illinois on November 15 1918 between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM. The parcel is Lot 4 Block 40 Archer's First Addition Marshall Illinois with payment terms including note with security and mortgage due in six months or option to pay cash. Davison Bartlett attorneys dated October 15 1918.
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