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Newspaper
Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1909
Page
3
Governor delivers Deneen's message outlining the biennial report to the Illinois General Assembly. The document highlights state finances, governance measures, and policy directions for the upcoming session.
Governor Charles G. Deneen delivered a long biennial message urging rapid Lakes-to-Gulf waterway development to balance Canada Britain trade. He details civil service expansion since 1905, hospital and nurse training reforms, new building needs at state charities, centralized administration, and calls for revenue reform, primary election safeguards, rail and insurance measures, and education system codification.
Tenacious deadlock in the Illinois assembly saw Hopkins Foss Stringer and Mason leading on multiple ballots with Hopkins at 87 and Stringer at 76 in the tenth and eleventh rounds. The joint session adjourned, with Densen Republicans holding the key as talk shifts to a possible dark horse candidate and future balloting.
Springfield reports a joint session debated a committee’s plan to create a three member board of financial managers for state charitable, penal, and correctional institutions plus a five member public charities commission. It also notes debates over U S senator ballots, bills advancing in the House, a Kaskaskia sale bill, a Lyman Trumbull statue appropriation, and appointments in the treasurer’s office.
Camden New Jersey testimonial praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing headaches back pain fatigue and nervous weakness. Gardiner Maine and Gardiner F D No 1 box 30 report relief from female ailments with claims of removing need for hospital operation. The letter urges other women to try the remedy as a low cost option with significant relief.
A brisk dialogue notes that some typewriters are skilled and mentions a clerk who married a wealthy employer in under three months, highlighting rapid nuptials and workplace prowess.
A tale recalls a night of mice in hair and crumbs left on the pillow causing a loud scream and all night vigil as gas is lit. The column contrasts London’s quiet image with rising danger and street accident deaths nearing eight hundred annually, per Outlook.
A compact aphorism attributed to Demosthenes urging readers to abandon private sorrow and pursue the common good. It contrasts public slander against ambitious claims with condemning faintheartedness in those who underachieve, urging bold action toward shared welfare.
A woman in Iowa credits her mother-in-law with teaching her to use Postum instead of coffee. She reports stomach relief, cleared complexion, and no more indigestion after switching. Her grandmother also improves after adopting Postum, enabling travel she hadn’t done in years.
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