This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1920
Page
2
An old style bargain ad touts men and boys suits up to 45 dollars now 29 may 95. It promotes bulk discounts on blankets wool dress goods and all wool blankets with prices including 98 cents per yard and 8 dollars 95 cents for ladies stockings. A coupon offers a free Pathe record with purchases of five dollars or more.
Ladies ready to wear at reduced rates with all wool knife pleated skirts down to 5.95. Coats for ladies and misses offered at deep discounts from 16.95 to 23.95. Also special prices on linens and textiles including sheetings and toweling while stock lasts.
Mrs. W. E. Carnahan and son William visited in Macomb Monday. Various locals attend church events, school program raises about 67 dollars for a library, and community plans include protracted meetings and Tri-State lodge. Local farming, illness notes, and social visits populate the week’s leisure and concerns.
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Torrance and children Darlene and Clifton were Sunday visitors, sharing a family visit with relatives. The event underscored community ties as neighbors exchanged greetings at the gathering.
An advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a cheap remedy for colds. It claims two hour dosing up to three doses clears nasal passages stops runny nose relieves headache dullness and feverishness with no quinine and a pleasant taste. It emphasizes the product acts without assistance and is available at dry goods stores.
Lincoln's Adams school was closed due to the high spread of scarlet fever among pupils, prompting officials to halt classes to curb the outbreak and protect students and staff.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.