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An entry indicates mailing at Marshall Illinois as second class main matter, reflecting a local postal classification and format.
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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1919
Page
2
An entry indicates mailing at Marshall Illinois as second class main matter, reflecting a local postal classification and format.
The Herald states it has the largest paid circulation of any newspaper in Clark County, asserting a dominant local readership and market position.
The piece argues President Wilson betrayed voters who elected a Republican Senate and House in 1918 by favoring Democratic peace delegates. It cites his failure to accept electoral judgment, calls him brash, and notes Burleson’s denial of honorary Western Union membership and retroactive pay.
After repeated refusals and a public stance against revealing details, Secretary Baker is compelled by a Republican Congress to sell vast army stores of food and clothing to ease the burden of high living costs. President Wilson and Premier Lloyd George are questioned for omitting Mexico from the League of Nations to permit U S involvement at a strategic moment.
Col. Philip Bunau-Varilla told Washington Rotary Club that Europe alone cannot resist the Prussian system of conquest. He urges a permanent alliance of France England and the United States to deter German aggression and prevent a future peace.
The discussion centers on a so called next campaign stance as politicians debate Mexico policy while Democratic senators push the idea that the league of nations could end bloodshed for all time in a broader international effort.
Public notices from Clark County Illinois list an executor's final settlement for the Jacob Fraker estate due October 6 1919 and invitation to heirs to resist. Also notices for will probate of Doctor S Van Scoyk and sale of insane patients real estate with details of properties and proceedings. Administratrix Clara Hughes reports claims and payment requests in Clark County.
Madeline confesses affection for James Burnie while learning his father, a humble Scotch gardener, is the man who quietly shapes her future. Jamie struggles between pride and love as social divides test family ties and a promised marriage. The old father’s quiet influence reveals the couple’s deeper bond.
Land for sale including the Wes Hammond farm eight miles west of West Union with 179 acres and fair improvements. Dunn farm five and a half miles southeast of Martinsville at 133 acres with timber and level land. Prices quoted at 65 dollars per acre and 50 dollars per acre. Also 60 acres north of Livingston with fair house and barn. Heirs selling. contact J. A. Sweet by phone 4.
Estimated receipts for the 1914 Illinois state fair at August 15 to 23 total $114 446 75 with an earning over expenses near $24 000. Adult admissions brought $73 802 and children 2 111 75, other income from grandstand and horse show admissions rentals and concessions. Premiums totaled $90 193 85.
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