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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1926
Page
3
Dr J Howard Beard argues that citizens must prevent accidents and disease through community effort. He notes advances in science and medicine require cooperation from every person to support public health education and preventive medicine.
Readers reflect on home value psychology and the lure of a “good offer” from sellers. Advice emphasizes maintaining paint quality and protecting vulnerable features like roofs, eaves, downspouts, and porch columns to curb repair costs and preserve property value.
The piece urges choosing premium materials and skilled craftsmen to avoid the frequent failures of cheaply built homes. It notes higher long term costs and lost pride from inferior houses and recommends studying authoritative literature to understand true good building.
The notice warns that the first bite signals nearby stagnant water. Rain barrels cans and unsealed cisterns create breeding sites for mosquitoes. Mosquitoes breed only in standing water and rarely travel far from birth sites. enforcing or improving water management can reduce bites.
W. D. Carter, retiring president of the New York State League of Savings and Loan associations, notes that more than half of U S homes are owned by men earning under 2000 a year. He adds about 90 per cent of home buyers do not pay cash initially and credit thrift and monthly payments are key to ownership.
Fragmentary text argues that a clean city boosts charm and business. It implies cleanliness improves air quality and prosperity, framing a virtuous cycle of attractiveness, health, and economy.
Reverend J H Ralston argues Christ alone is the foundation for eternal life. He notes many foundations falter from morals, orthodoxy, or church affiliation and urges complete reliance on Jesus Christ as the rock that cannot be moved.
A brief church newsletter note declares happiness and the joy of the Lord spread to others. The item appears in The Herald newspaper offer dated at two dollars yearly.
City of Marshall announces sale of Lot 6 in Block 13 of the Original Town now city. Bids opened at the December 6 1926 city council meeting at 7 30 PM at City Hall. Sealed bids may be delivered to the City Clerk before opening with right to reject bids.
Massachusetts State Grange v Benton case on the constitutionality of the Massachusetts daylight saving law was dismissed by the Supreme Court on October 14. Chief Justice Taft announced the decision, affirming the district court ruling.
Official financial statement for The Marshall State Bank Marshall Illinois closing balance sheet shows resources totaling $488,897.64 and liabilities $60,009.00 with loans real estate 19,982.00 collateral 66,716.70 other loans 265,299.82 bank investments and cash resources listed.
The case was argued on October 13, 1926, and the Chief Justice ruled it was unnecessary to hear the appellants since they did not present jurisdictional facts in their argument.
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