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Newspaper
Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1909
Page
3
Cherry Illinois authorities report a dynamite plot to blow a long string of sleeping cars with mine officials and reporters aboard. Sheriff Skoglund seeks state troops, orders removal of 500 pounds of dynamite, guards the cars, and vows firm action to avert a potential riot.
Officials deem all 800 workers dead as surface rescue aims to locate bodies. Mine Manager Taylor recalls perilous rescue attempts and explains air flow, fire, and gas conditions that doomed miners. He vows no false hope and notes the seal did not cut air circulation.
The forty-ninth annual Michigan state Sunday school convention begins in Saginaw with a large attendance of delegates and visitors. Noted convention specialists join leaders in singing and international work. Sessions run through Friday evening.
The American Federation of Labor Executive Council in Toronto endorses a congressional inquiry into the steel industry linking labor conditions and tariffs. They urge a special committee to probe major steel firms and argue tariffs favor profits over broader industrial welfare.
A Helena reader recalls disordered kidneys and backache with irregular secretions. After using Doan's Kidney Pills, kidneys strengthened and condition improved. Promotes Doan's as a trusted remedy sold at 50 cents per box by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo.
A collage of otherwise unrelated clipped items includes questionable home remedies for colds and coughs, tales of a child and a baby, a quip about a dog and a coop, a testimonial for Resinol Ointment, and stray bits of commentary. The overall page presents fragmented anecdotes, advertisements, and miscellaneous notes from a past issue.
A Berlin Bourse wit wagers 60 men that Meyer has failed. Each man hears the same cue about Meyer, proving the bet’s easy win. A quip on reincarnation shows debtors favor adventure over return to Earth.
A 19th century style medical ad claims deafness cannot be cured by local means and offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh induced deafness cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. It attributes deafness to Eustachian tube inflammation from catarrh and promotes mail order circulars from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
A collage of campus banter and social remarks outlines dinner plans between freshmen and a football captain bowing in acknowledgment. The piece hints at girls smoking reactions and jokes about romance, concluding with Perry Davis Painkiller ads and a quip about heredity logic.
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