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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1921
Page
3
A fragmented clipping mentions a Chautauqua ticket sale and accompanying details. Readable text indicates a public event or ticketing note, with limited context about location or date. The item seems to record a community notice rather than a full article.
Macomb notes large early sales of Chautauqua season tickets at two dollars with guarantors allowed to sell remaining allotment. After first thousand tickets, price rises to two fifty. The Grant Park Association owns the grounds for the event and a long subscriber list is named.
Murky text fragment mentions weather spirits and a nameless man, with lines about smiling through troubles and a singer's voice. By Hattie Lanning, it subtly references daily cheer and greeting friends, plus a stray line about Mainline and a girl with a real voice.
Movie producers touring a carnival night scene would have liked a longer take but lacked a full rehearsal. The article notes tension over turning the crank for action and hints at missing opportunities to film a complete shot.
Pat Riley of Denison Texas arrived this morning for a visit at the home of his sister Mrs John Burke on West McDonough Street and with other relatives.
The Holmes Park dance hall hosts a lively evening with the Royal Revelers of Minneapolis providing music. The north platform was widened to create more space for entrants and exits, pleasing attendees. The Klein-Bartlay orchestra is slated to play Friday night.
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