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Newspaper
Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1910
Page
8
Splendid silk fabrics and accessories listed including belts parasols sun umbrellas and new laces. Prent corsets touted for stout women with rust proof options priced from 50c to 85c and a prize vest promotion noted.
A large selection of women and girls hats priced from two to four dollars with trimmed hats at nineteen to five dollars. Gage pattern colored hats at three to ten dollars. Silk ribbons at forty cents value. Also twenty paint and wide silk ribbon discounted. The sale aims to dress women and children for the July 4th celebration.
Readable fragments describe Sandoval field in Marion County as a developing oil prospect with plans for extensive testing by Southern Grand Gap Company and others. References note proximity to Bridgeport and Litchfield area, with early wells showing promising flow as operators prepare to drill more tests northwestward.
A stout woman pushed into a crowded car and grabbed a strap before men seated nearby. The man she faced offered his seat after the commotion, but he declares his action was not kindness but self defense during the tense moment.
A Kansas City narrative shows a veteran bookkeeper seeking a raise but is warned by the firm’s head that a younger partner may replace him unless he acts. The scene hints at aging, loyalty, and corporate pressure within a business setting.
A brisk London scene shows a magnificent young man requesting identical canes from a hurried shopkeeper. The shop assistant is addressed as James and is told to show the gentleman the same hurricanes.
In a Cleveland Leader style snippet a man reflects on his army role saying he led a squad most times while on special duty others note being taken to the guardhouse. A separate exchange from the St. Louis Star pairs Tess and Jess over an engagement and tobacco, noting an old flame who still smokes.
In a brief Life column exchange a policeman asks about dog care while a nursegirl says she is too young and inexperienced. She explains she only looks after the children and the missus disagrees.
Marriage notices record Ray Wiser Marshall and Ethel Cluuzh Darwin linked to Chas Ho Snyder and Minta E Cowley Jonnean tied to George Litteral Marshall and Mary Henson Grandview Tyr Edgar Co 2h 22 Vern Allen Staged in Wabaship and Bessie Crowther Vigo Co Ind nea.
I F Pritchard offers a dwelling on North 6 St for sale or rent with possession July 1. Furniture and carpets for sale, including a 3 piece oak bedroom set for 10 dollars and an old style piano for 200. Carpets valued at 40. Goods must be sold in June. Call at 502 North 6th St.
Wanted to Exchange A new stock of shelf hardware for land. Stock free from incumbrance and large enough to suit buyer. Hammocks 65c up. Choice meats. Barber shop offers shaves and haircuts. Miss Ruth Foster hosted a house party. H O Weldon leaves travel role for Olwins in Robinson. Marshall Club hosts informal dance. Woodmen observe Memorial Sunday with Marshall band. Two high class shows at amusement hall draw patrons. Census extension yields little new population. Glenn H. Curtis wins 10 000 for Albany to Manhattan aeroplane flight. total prize pool 30 000 for New York to St Louis flight.
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