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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1910
Page
8
A long excerpt blends a weather forecast for October with a humorous ballad of seasonal change. It discusses pumpkins, pies, harvests, Greek and Roman references, and football chatter, interlaced with notices about Columbus Day and local personalities. The piece mixes folklore, humor, and period tone.
Mr Eugene Leseure a popular conductor loses his pet raccoon after neglect during his marriage process. Dr Sereno Schneck notes a coroner would likely rule death by own action as the pet consumed strychnine tablets after the master’s departure. The incident follows his recent wedding.
The Murphysboro Republican praises Southern Illinois as a transformed land likened to Egypt. It cites Cairo connections and notes open opportunities, prosperous farms, thriving industry, and mining communities. It argues Egypt now represents prosperity and growing prospects for future development.
J W Hyatt of Warren North Carolina advertises Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve as the best eye remedy in the world. He urges customers to mail orders and notes a price of 25 cents everywhere.
The Wise Man counsels the weary laborer to embrace toil not dreams of wealth. A farmer bored by sunlit work and neighborly leisure is urged to find value in outdoor labor and practical effort rather than visions of ease. Walt Mason references echo the call to productive hands over idle luxury.
Speaker Joseph G. Cannon argues the current tariff needs no defense and warns against another tariff revision. He emphasizes national revenue policy, condemns proposed increases, and defends protection as the Republican line since Lincoln. He likens tariff battles to a long protection versus free trade contest.
An old advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Remedy as a swift aid for long standing kidney trouble. It claims to restore natural health and vigor and is presented in a period tone with promotional language.
Senator T P Gore, speaking in Dallas in 1896, assails the Democratic Party as lacking statesmanship. He critiques the Fifty second Congress for retrenchment and silver policy, then warns against a repeat of the Wilson tariff era and its economic ruin.
J. W. McDaniel of Etherton Illinois hails Dr Bell's Tar Honey as unmatched for coughs colds grippe asthma and bronchitis. He urges shoppers to look for the bell on the bottle.
The president denounces excessive river and harbor spending as a national scandal. He cites wasteful projects that benefited politicians and their supporters. A reader ad highlights Sutherlands Eye Balm claims for curing sore eyes.
An old advertisement asserts Foley Kidney Pills cure disease, tone the system, and aid backache headaches nervousness loss of appetite sleeplessness and general weakness from kidney and bladder disorders. Sold at all druggists. A man considers it virtuous to want his family to have them instead of himself.
A vintage health ad urges readers to cure catarrh and related ailments by using Hyomet. It lists numerous symptoms such as throat irritation sneezing foul breath runny nose and nasal crusts. The copy promises relief from coughs bronchitis asthma and croup as well.
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