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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1908
Page
7
Window signs advertise gauntlet gloves for women and children priced 50c to $1.50 per pair in tan calfskin gray suede and buckskin. Embroideried stiff collars and lace collars and turnovers are offered in several popular styles. Directoire belts in varied styles promise notable popularity with prices at 25c and 50c.
Local column notes anti crime and civic events in Robinson and surrounding towns. Highlights include a November church dedication, a fatal railroad bridge fall near Robinson, a suicide by carbolic acid, a veterans reunion at Palestine, court-house construction talk in Douglas county, traction promises to Oblong, an accidental death verdict in Edgar county, a Paris woman’s heart disease death, a somnambulism incident near Paris, Vincennes home-coming planning with a $10000 boost, a Terre Haute man locating his kidnapped son in Ottawa, an acquittal for Mattoon lawyer John S Hall, and a judge’s not guilty ruling. Fresh dressed fish next Friday.
A brief notice lists rye buyers and orders at the elevator with additional ads for household items including a base burner stove two gas stoves a marble top table set double harness and other goods. The entry references G H Brown 38 For Sale and a destination To Kilborn.
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