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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1918
Page
2
A candidate thanks voters for their primary support and pledges unselfish service. He emphasizes experience in the legislature, cites the Legislative Voters League praise of the Appropriations Committee, and argues for efficiency and economy in state government. He invites continued trust as he seeks reelection.
Clark County voters are urged to support Dr Edward Pearce Republican candidate for County Judge. The candidate emphasizes farm roots, extensive experience in estates and guardianship, a records of aiding widows and orphans, and a vow to administer law impartially without fear or favor. He appeals for fair consideration and support at the upcoming election.
A public notice endorses Harold Bright for reelection as Clark County Superintendent of Schools. It highlights his energetic work on school law, textbook uniformity, spelling revival, and overall progress in the county’s educational system. The appeal is from J A Sweet and the County Superintendent supporters urging voters to reelect Bright on election day.
The article laments Democratic opposition to President Wilson's draft-army expansion in 1918, praising Joseph G Cannon for bipartisan focus and loyalty. It notes 86 Democrats opposed, 80 in favor, while Republicans backed Wilson with 111 votes. It highlights Cannon defending the war effort and calls for his strong re election support.
The article notes propeller blades require the finest heartwood due to high speeds and stresses. It cites black walnut as superb for toughness and resistance to splintering, with mahogany white oak ash maple birch and cherry listed as other strong woods. It mentions drastic timber use to produce quality blade stock.
The governor stresses the need for county tuberculosis sanatoria to isolate patients and prevent spread. Medical science shows most cases are curable with proper treatment, though initial costs are high, long term savings to counties are likely.
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