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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1920
Page
2
Advertises No To-Bac as a simple remedy to break tobacco habit with a refund if cravings persist. Mentions Cascarets owners as reliability. Includes local social notes about varied visits and events in Astoria and surrounding communities.
Mrs Susan Ruddell of Macomb spent several days at the Wm Badger home. Walter Barnes and family from Moline visited near Adair. Ambros Cuba and family called at Lizzie Hodges home en route to Wishinu to see George Cuba. Viola Badger and family traveled to Macomb for a night. Irene Hodges of Newkirk Oklahoma left after two weeks visiting Illinois. George McMillan and wife from Macomb visited Mrs Cance Sawyer. John Black and family near Doddsville stayed with Willard Hodges. The Tennessee hotel saw brisk business as farmers bring threshers for meals, helping local families.
Mrs Nelle Heikes returned to Denver Col after being called here by the death of Burton Dull She was accompanied home by Miss Ruth Hodges who will visit at her home a few weeks Classes No 2 and 3 of the Methodist Sunday school will serve ice cream and cake in the Tennessee park Saturday evening July 31 The Tennessee Girls Band will furnish music during the evening Mr and Mrs Henry Barnes and Mr and Mrs Walter Barnes and daughter Myrtle visiting here from Moline returned home Saturday evening from a two days Eng from a two days
A compact vintage style notice warns readers to use Diamond Dyes for dyeing fabrics. It emphasizes avoiding streaks or ruining material and directs readers to follow package instructions.
An advertisement-style claim touts Freezone as a painless corn remover. It promises instant relief by lifting the corn, with a small bottle selling for a few cents through a druggist.
Macomb resident Mrs. C. A. Diamond testifies to relief from back pain, headaches, and urinary issues after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She credits Roark's drug store purchase and says after three boxes her kidneys act regularly and she can work again. 60c at dealers. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo, N Y.
Susan C Brandon transfers lots 2 and 3 block 6 Blandinsville to Beeley for 2000. Mary M Harrah to Chas Harah, lots 9 and 10 block 81 Bushnell for 1. Leland Crone to Ralph Hulson et al, pt sw se sec 12 Colchester township for 1. Hulson et al to Crone for 1. Master in Chancery to Edw L Clarke, lots 9 and 10 Livingston add Bushnell for 5200. Jeff Huff to Cain Huff pt sw see 36 Blandinsville for 1. Thos H Gardner to Celia and Judy lots 7 and 8 block 32 Prairie City for 650. Hainline to Estate of Gustave Walk lot 15 Oakwood cemetery. Eliz Rhodes to Mary R Terrill lot 4 block 39 Little's add Colchester for 1. Glen Leftridge to Ivan E Leftridge lot 8 block 28 Bushnell for 1. Illinois State Fair August 2028 Springfield Lets go.
An advertisement promotes Bayer aspirin as genuine and safe, with the Bayer name on genuine tablets. It urges buyers to accept only unbroken Bayer packages with proper directions for common pains. The copy notes small tin boxes of 12 tablets and mentions larger packages sold by chemists.
Blythe town column notes a Center ice cream supper set for Wednesday evening. Miss Alta Sander and Dorothea Lyon left Sunday for an extended visit with the Joe Wille family in Doniphan Nebraska. Mrs Keister is enjoying a new Chevrolet car since last week. A coal car arrived.
In the Circuit Court September Term 1920 Frederick A. Rippel vs James C Hagans unknown heirs and devisees of multiple parties plus unknown owners of part of Section 10 Township 4 North Range 1 West McDonough County Illinois. Notification of suit, summons returnable third Monday September 1920, filed July 26 1920.
In Good Hope on Saturday relief came to many worried about threshing coal. Families of Ben and Delbert Pendarvis and Mrs. Mary Pendarvis visited the Maurice Torrance home near Rari tan. Dean Bartleson moved his household from the Alex Edie farm Saturday. Lee and Fred Foltz visited Billy Jones home near Macomb. Miss Barnhart of Adair nurses Frank Cochran. Chas Sanders and Alta Sanders and Alex Edie shopped in Macomb on Wednesday. Wesley Graizy owns a new Gard ner auto.
An old remedy promotes increasing water intake to ease kidney discomfort. It touts four ounces of Salts from grape and lemon acids with lithia, to clean clogged kidneys, reduce bladder irritation, and improve urination, claiming it fits long tradition and is inexpensive and safe.
The building committee for the new Elks home in Canton tentatively awarded the construction contract at a Saturday meeting in the office of A. The action follows prior bidding and outlines the initial approval for the project’s main physical work requiring final contractor selection.
State's Attorney candidate Andrew L Hainline announces pursuit of the Republican nomination subject to primaries. Coroner Samuel B Russler seeks the county coroner nomination under Republican primaries. Circuit Clerk Will B Martin announces candidacy for the circuit clerk nomination contingent on Republican primaries.
E Taff Felix North and Son of Bushnell receive the general contract. Harry Irwin of Canton is awarded electrical work and John O Neill of Peoria gets the plumbing contract. Construction starts after the old building is removed and should cost about 150000 dollars. The project follows the original plan with minor changes to preserve usefulness and architectural beauty. A body found nearby is believed to be James Hughes, brother of Joseph Hayes of Rock Island.
Rock Island reports James Hughes, sporting editor of the Argus, confronted by the city editor with a telegram from Springfield announcing the Illinois State Fair on August 20 to 28. The message reads Let's go.
Archibishop Daniel J. Mannix of Melbourne Australia is barred from landing in England after recent utterances. Premier King George announced the decision in the House of Commons.
Advice urges swift action to prevent disease from draining vitality and aging the body. Emphasizes maintaining health to avoid long term nervous system damage and decline.
An advertisement claims a dissolvent method cures any case of piles quickly and permanently without pain or work disruption. It assures satisfactory results in every case except cancer, offering a global promise without medical qualification.
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