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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1922
Page
2
Extension specialist W H Smith of the University of Illinois urges careful hog shipping. Advice covers loading timing, car bedding, bedding wetting, minimal feed, and gentle handling to prevent stress and heat buildup.
The article describes handling of 16 000 stock hogs in a 36 foot car during warm weather with instructions to apply water on the car floor after stops and to report neglect to the division Superintendent. It notes laxities and incidents among travelers and locals including a mule kicking Louis Quiggle and wedding attendance in Bushnell.
Bushnell residents shared winter visits with Florida and Chicago friends while a Pekin versus Lexingtons game featured Bert West in a strong return. Local incidents included Dale Wingate’s foot injury from a broken tile and Mrs. Graham’s illness in Terra Haute. An excursion to Peoria drew many Bushnell residents for a Sabbath outing.
Dr R O Stites reports the safe arrival of his wife and fifth daughter in Paris on June 19 after leaving New York City six days earlier. Prof and Mrs TH Malcom of Quincy visited Industry friends before traveling to Carthage. Dr J S McCreight and family visited near Veracut and their son John stayed longer. James Vawter is ill in Macomb. he later died. Kenneth Pennington visits home in Industry for vacation. Mrs Glen Flack and two children visit grandparents before moving to Chicago with a new job. Archie Mills and relatives travel from Baltimore to Indiana then Kansas City toward Los Angeles for future residence in Palit. Edna Snowden returns from Vermont as her mother improves. Elshe Fern Leighty engagement to Miles Potter announced with Chicago wedding planned. The couple will motor to the coast and then reside in Dundee Michigan after joint plans.
Approximately 470 000 gallons of oil valued at 35 000 dollars will be used by Peoria county this summer for oiling 100 miles of state aid road under the Board of Supervisors direction. Each mile costs about 350 dollars. New York Police Commission heads to Europe to study conditions.
Brite Notes analyzes Ezekiel as the lone watchman for Israel in exile in Babylon. He warned of spiritual decay while guiding devotion, insisting faithfulness to God despite derision as Jerusalem fell. His patient fidelity later helped reshape Jewish religious imagination and hope.
The restorer of the ideals of his countrymen speaks to the solitary and difficult path of public service. No one may covet his career yet none may deny his service when called, for the faithful watch man is a precious gift to nations and individuals from the Great Path.
More than 1,500 American Legion members and Auxiliary plan to travel from Rock Island Illinois to New Orleans for the fourth annual national convention October 16 to 21 aboard the Majestic. Delegations from Illinois Iowa Missouri will join in St. Louis while Jacksonville Jr. Legionnaires pursue a boat yet to be secured. The voyage includes the 128th Field Artillery (TIL) band and a Bay Scout band with on board quarters for the trip.
In Monmouth Illinois on June 29 residents faced slick paved streets after a heavy crude oil spill overnight. Traffic slowed as drivers cautiously advanced, with cars skidding on South Main Street and several near misses reported. No police were required as pedestrians and motorists navigated the oily hazard.
An old advertisement promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use hair dye. It claims the mixture darkens gray hair evenly and naturally with regular applications and advises it is not a medical treatment.
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