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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1921
Page
3
A jumble of fragmented notes mentions Merrie Christmas in an Evening Post issue, stray lines about cannibals and a barber, a Dannemora State Hospital prisoner story, Milton and the farmer poem. The piece reads as editorial scraps and verse fragments with no clear, single event.
John J. Adams of 339 W Woodbury Street declares Doan's Kidney Pills relieved a back ache and irregular kidney secretions. He praises the rural used remedy saying it fixed his kidneys and saved much suffering. Distributed by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
The Charity Board Ladies report urgent clothing appeals for school children unable to dress properly. Donations of hats caps sweaters shoes and underwear are requested. money and fruit candy are also welcomed. Items may be left at the courthouse with the janitor or via board members for distribution.
Kenneth Lawyer, son of Mrs. C. E. Lawyer of Macomb, was elected to Sigma Delta Chi at Knox College in Galesburg Illinois. Six members were named at a ceremony in Beecher chapel, with Horace B. Ward announcing the elections and each recipient receiving a pledge emblem.
Canton Illinois announces the dedication of its new Elks home on Wednesday evening December 28. Officials say the modern lodge is the finest in the state for a city of Cantons size and will be marked by formal ceremonies led by the board of managers.
Washington December 19 official estimates show adding a national prohibition amendment to permit beer and wine sales would boost government revenue by about 900 million yearly. Proposals to tax beer and wine could bring 590 million annually, with the treasury not opposing the move. The Prohibition Bureau projects liquor taxes this year at roughly half of last year’s total, due to Haynes’ withdrawal controls, after about 140 million last year and nearly 209 million in 1910.
Mr and Mrs D R Strader hosted Ed Meyers family and others while Arthur Kruse receives medical care for heart ailments. Various local residents visited, including Maude Kruse from Macomb. The Fandon Christian church missionary circle met at Grace Carnahan s home and studied China with Japan to follow. Sunday school had 14 attendees and a collection of 3.84 dollars. Mrs Ora Diffenderffer is recovering after surgery at Holmes hospital.
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