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Newspaper
Marshall Messenger
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1876
Page
5
Voters advised to go to polls early with warnings against illegal voting. Editorials criticize candidates Tilden Hendricks and Buckner. Social notices include marriages and a death in Darwin township, plus local speeches and upcoming rallies.
The piece shows heated letters and editorials attacking newspapers and politicians, urging fair elections and denouncing slander. It mentions Frost, Tilden, and Grantism, with calls for honest voting and retrenchment, plus a brief ad for dry goods.
A fragmenting local column reports on a winter suit sale at DD Gessinger and Sam with warnings about upcoming crowds. It also covers a political speech by Ton Geof Wendling of Miao, praising or criticizing Lincoln era politics, plus a storm event and local anecdotes about property damage and a Democratic rally in Batesburg with a quote from Tom Watson.
An advertisement proclaims Centaur Liniments cure a range of ailments in humans including caked breasts rheumatism sciatica swellings sprains stiff joints burns and poisons bites. It states White Liniment for humans and Yellow Liniment for horses and other animals.
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