Forgetting Shine the Big Show Goes on
A fragmented line hints at a big show continuing despite concerns and repeats the phrase forget me not in a rhythmical cry. No clear events or identities emerge from the readable text.
08 Jun 1921
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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1921
Page
1
A fragmented line hints at a big show continuing despite concerns and repeats the phrase forget me not in a rhythmical cry. No clear events or identities emerge from the readable text.
A Macomb event outlines a week of festivities for the County Orphanage fundraiser. The carnival features dolls, candy, a broad program, and a grand dance with an orchestra and jazz acts. Organizers expect a large attendance with a focus on community celebration despite weather and setup challenges.
Rioting erupted in Dublin with gunfire and revolvers used as civilians faced violence. Reports detail a chaotic scene, with five shots heard and multiple civilians involved amid uproar in the streets. Authorities urged calm as investigations begin.
R E Rhoades field secretary for the Illinois State Auto Association visits Macomb to organize a county unit. He spoke to the Macomb Commercial Association about promoting good roads and a road patrol. If 100 members are secured, legal service may be provided to autoists cited for traffic violations.
The Odd Fellows of Roseville plan a two day picnic on June 22 and 23 with entertainment including two bands two baseball games and two outdoor attractions plus racing. The Orphan's home band and the Roseville band will provide music for both days. On Wednesday Roseville hosts Smithshire and on Thursday they play Little York.
A Dill in the house introduces a bill to issue tax exempt bonds to veterans. Bonds would be five percent with caps of 750 dollars for overseas service and 600 dollars for home service, maturing in ten years.
Detroit June 8 Babe Ruth star of the New York Americans was sentenced to one day in city jail and fined 100 dollars in magistrate court for auto speeding.
Chicago June 8 The strike ballot circulated among Pullman company shop employees in more than 20 cities and was returned Friday morning. A recall followed a conference of the Railways Employees Department of the American Federation of Labor.
A fire started on the wall of the power room at the Tiernan brick yard this morning and scorched a small space on pine boards before being extinguished. Overheated motor grids fastened to the wall ignited it.
Reports from Pueblo indicate massive tolls from the Arkansas River flood below the city. Hundreds of bodies, millions in property, widespread destruction across Vineland Avondale Divine Boone Fowler and Manzanola. Officials praise relief by Public Health Service and military aid while recovery continues.
Secretary Weeks told New York University graduates that disarming first would be folly. He urged the United States to defend its rights sovereignty and citizens until nations agree to dismantle fortifications and scrap navies. The university awarded him an honorary Doctor of Laws degree.
Principal I M Wrigley of Macomb High School accepts a lead position at Pulaski Township High School for next year. Salary higher, he will depart early July with his family visiting relatives a month before moving to Mt Pulaski around August 1. The family has lived on North Ward street in this city.
One hundred academy alumni and faculty guests attended the Normal Academy Alumni Association third annual reunion and banquet at Monroe Hall. Edwin Harris presided as toastmaster and led a short business meeting followed by dancing with Steve's Serenaders providing music.
County Treasurer John A. Barclay announces the tax sales start Monday June 13 for unpaid assessments. Properties will be sold for the tax amount due, with buyers receiving a judgment against the property. Owners often pay more to release the judgment. Unsettled weather tonight and Thursday with possible showers.
Washington reports a GOP subcommittee proposes 1037 delegates for the next national convention under a new base. The plan includes a cut of 26 southern state representation votes after a long investigation.
In Hospital Kirksville Missouri Mrs Raymond Roebuck of Sciota TI has come to the American School of Osteopathy hospital for examination and treatment.
Marriage license filing shows Arthur L Aby of Sero ta and Alice E Reno of Macomb in Illinois with details pending.
Springfield reports the Illinois Prohibition Bill passed the House 82 to 62 and moves to the governor. Debates surfaced in the Senate as Small and Brundage allies clashed over a civil code provision for a prohibition commissioner and new agents. Senators cited enforcement failures by the Sullivan machine with Richard L. Sullivan named, while Attorney General Brundage drew support from administration leaders. Representative Garesche led wets’ failed delay, and Dr. H. P. Pratt arrived seeking a veto from Governor Small after a protest bundle from Illinois physicians was shown.
Senator McCormick charged Rear Admiral Sims with misquoting the Irish question in a London address. He urged President Harding and Secretary Denby to discipline Sims while Denby ordered a review to confirm if press reports correctly quoted him.
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