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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1920
Page
3
Fragmentary account recalls Saul's jealousy of David and the pursuit through valleys as the king’s soldiers faced danger. The text hints at a spear attempt and the peril surrounding David during a tumultuous military campaign.
A sermon reflects on David sparing Saul, choosing mercy over revenge. It contrasts Old Testament justice with divine forgiveness, citing David’s restraint and the higher law of mercy. The piece urges readers to imitate mercy and renounce vengeance.
Notice to interested parties that Macomb Illinois A D 1920 sewer improvement along South Madison to Walker streets is assessed by county court. Final hearing set for July 9 1920 at 10 am with three annual installments plus 5 percent interest. Eugene I Hampton commissioner to make assessment.
The readable text is too fragmented to identify a coherent news item or factual event to summarize with named entities and concrete details.
A vintage ad urges buyers to use Diamond Dyes to avoid streaking or ruining fabrics. It promises easy directions in every package and highlights the product as a trusted dye option for home use.
A wartime era beauty tip describes squeezing two lemons into three ounces of Orchard White to make a fresh lemon bleach. The lotion, applied daily to face neck arms and hands, promises a soft fragrant result and notes that stage beauties use lemon juice to whiten skin and fade freckles sunburn and tans.
Dolly Lewis, famed for her Greenwich Village fudge shop Dolly's Fudge, traces a varied career from convent evasion to circus life in Manchester and England, vaudeville, and stage connections with Ben Greet and Charles Frohman before choosing to create her own business.
Morris T. Streeter, a Colorado coal mine owner, chartered a special train to reach him with a Denver specialist after a severe nosebleed. The run cost about 1700 dollars for the train, plus physician fees and other charges, and included a 30 mile auto ride. The specialist rode a mountain dash through rough roads to reach Streeter and stop the bleeding.
Exports of pulpwood from Canada to the United States for the 11 months ending February totaled 790 828 cords, down from 1 499 107 cords year earlier. February shipments were 52 351 cords, a drop of about 93 000 cords from the previous February. The 11 month value of pulp and paper exports rose to 92 million dollars from 74 million, with February gains of 2 226 000 dollars.
New York barbers will cut prices to 15 cents for shaves and 35 cents for haircuts under the International Barbers' union guidance led by Leon Worthal. New shops will pay workers union scale wages of 30 dollars a week plus 50 percent of earnings over 42 dollars weekly, with tipping allowed. Massage shampoo shingle and manicure will cost 35 cents.
A local advertisement touts MORRIS BIG SIXTY TANKAGE asFeed for hogs promising good feeding in thirty or sixty days and invites customers to buy the product.
Flemingsburg Kentucky reports the death of John Conley, age eighty, who boasted he never voted since African Americans gained the right to ballot. He wished to vote for Grover Cleveland but kept his pledge. His mother, Mrs. Mary Conley, lived within a mile of the Maysville Mount Sterling pike for fifty years and never witnessed it.
An old home remedy uses garden sage boiled with sulphur to darken gray and faded hair. A ready made Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound is sold in drug stores for easier use. Dampened on strands, it claims to hide gray hairs by morning with further applications restoring glossy, lush color.
A doctor touts a 30 year system to cure rectal disease including piles with electro dissolvent treatment. He guarantees in writing to treat any case free of charge if the disease reoccurs after his course. No fee for consultation or examination.
After our electro dissolvent treatment tumors gradually disappear and bowel action normalizes. Health improves overall, and sufferers are urged not to let the disease wreck the nervous system or drain vitality or age them prematurely.
A dissolvent method claims to cure any kind of pile case quickly and permanently without pain cutting or anaesthetics and promises satisfactory results in every case except cancer.
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