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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1909
Page
7
A cartoonist newlywed, urged by old friends to draw late at night, claimed work kept him at the office. His wife, defending him, recounted in indignation that the office hour forced him to stay. In sleep, Fred admitted uncertainty about what to draw, revealing the ruse.
Alfred Austin reflects on forgiving past feuds and renewing life as buds swell in spring. The speaker laments lingering bitterness, noting words often outpace feelings, and urges letting go of grudges to make love worthwhile.
A humorous baseball moment has Flood hearing run prompts after a long homer with no advancement. A clergyman and father clash over christening Peter Ananias Jobson as the infant’s name, ending with the father insisting on Peter Ananias Jobson and the minister relenting. Mark Twain biographized Satan as a child, recalling wise cautions from a Sunday school teacher about never entering respectable houses after mocking biographers.
Farmers face muddy fall roads and costly winter hauling unless communities organize road dragging. Wallace's Farmer urges cooperation to smooth roads before freeze up and again as frost recedes, extending usable periods to town. The practice has spread across states, aiding relief for agricultural traffic.
Henry Tinch of the west sold about twenty five tons of broomcorn to J C Bardall and Co through J A Wesch and Co at $200 a ton with a premium of 150 dollars, making the sale really 206 dollars per ton. The week’s best sale and a bright spot in the market.
Dwight M Nicholson born November 26 1899 died October 18 1909 is survived by his parents Oka and Polly A Nicholson a brother and two sisters and many relatives. The boy known as a gentle scholar passed away after a brief illness with a funeral at Olive Branch Missionary Baptist church led by Rev WP Chamness. An advertisement for ZEMO skin remedy by Mr Kelfer the druggist follows describing its claimed cure for eczema and skin diseases.
Marshall resident Mrs. S. W. Maharay reports backache and kidney illness improved after using Doan's Kidney Pills obtained at Green & Hanlan's drug store. She credits the remedy with restoring normal kidney function and lasting health. Price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY distributes in the United States. Remember the name Doan's.
A regional saying claims true love shows itself when a man can provoke a woman to anger and still win her heart. The adage reflects enduring romantic tests and social humor from the community.
Why not buy a farm or city residence on easy terms and pay the rent to yourself. See us for bargains, both for cash and on easy payments.
The excerpt cites Herbert Kaufman arguing that brain is useless without bravery and that a person who falters at a sneer retreats before defeat. It notes that many new town halls are gifts from blamed fools who left home seeking a sixty horse power opportunity in a one horse village.
A schoolteacher in a rural district abruptly left her boarding place, refusing to return. A landlady and committee sought reasons, but the young woman stated plainly that she could not eat the food.
A promotional call urges loud advertising through newspaper ads to reach a wide audience. The message emphasizes the horn blower as a metaphor for the advertiser’s impact and urges action now.
Notice to hunters that the undersigned will allow no hunting on their premises. Violators will face prosecution. Names listed include D. D. Doll John Casteel Geo. Kile Christ Amacher Mike Moore John Bierbaum Henry Deitz Jos Steuart Dan Neff Geo Renner and Da Renner.
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