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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1920
Page
2
The US Biological Survey bulletin notes crows eat grain and many pests but also kill young chicks and eggs. It argues crows help control insects yet humans hunt them, leading to higher intelligence and social traits. Crows adapt by nesting high and staying loyal to the family that feeds them.
A Hungarian trainer named Ciro was killed when a giant python slowly crushed her during a Selbruck theatre performance in Switzerland. The audience cheered, mistaking her screams for part of the act, until Fraulein Ciro's manager shot the snake and the tragedy was revealed after the show.
Marguerite, the twenty month old daughter of E. W. Broller and wife of Huntington West Virginia, was slowly wasting away. Physicians saw no hope of recovery. She was seized with a coughing fit and a watermelon seed swallowed last September was disgorged. Now she will get well.
Lawrenceburg Ind Captain Wesley L Moore aged seventy eight river pilot who often wished to die on the Ohio river is found lifeless in his cabin on the Ivory Wood a vessel on the river with the cause of death not disclosed other details are unavailable.
Preparations underway for the McDonough County Sunday School Association convention to be held August 12 and 13 in a large tent in Tennessee. Attendance varies with weather and roads, with past figures from 260 to 1000. Prof. T. W. Everett is president and Miss Agnes Luniline secretary.
An old time ad lists sugar, lard, bacon, beans, soap, and bread at low prices. It promotes Danish Pride milk, Diamond Flour, and a 15 cent loaf. The excerpt also includes a community program schedule for a Tennessee Sunday School convention with addresses and officer elections.
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