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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1922
Page
2
The piece sketches a morning ride on a streetcar with passengers, noting ladies standing and men seated as they read papers and brace against curves. It weaves in jokes and wry lines about suffragists, gossip, marriage, and quirky remarks from a columnist voice.
An advertisement touts tasteless fruit derivative epsom salts sold as a handy package called Wipaonade Salts. The claim notes it provides pleasant taste and claimed physical benefits on the boards of dose. The copy mentions its age as a discovery of an association and notes use by children.
A Paris fashion note mentions spending limits and low neck evening gowns. It urges all girls lacking low necks to report to the gymnasium at once.
Mrs. Frank Avery of 308 Walker street testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills eased back pains and dizzy spells caused by kidney issues after using them from Zern Pharmacy. She reports lasting relief and urges others to try the remedy sold for 60 cents by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y.
Marion Chandler learns his uncle Frank Stockton dies at Ray Illinois just a week after his aunt Martha Chandler. The family learns of no funeral details and notes the shock of the sudden illness. James Derry travels to Manchester for his brother Fred Derry who suffers pneumonia and heart leakage. Raymond Derry, Fred's son, resides in Macomb. Mayme Douglas is reemployed as telephone exchange operator for another year after three years of service.
A promotional slip entices readers to mail a form to Foley & Co in Chicago for a trial package of remedies including Foley's Money and Tar Compound and Foley Kidney Pills. The message lists multiple health ailments and urges clear name and address.
William Welch sold 95 acres west of Adair to Fred Carrison at 290 per acre and bought 80 acres southwest of Adair from Frank Seaburn at the same price. Several families relocate, flu and scarlet fever illnesses rise, and a funeral brings visitors from several cities.
The notice promotes drinking Jad Salts to flush uric acid and keep kidneys active to ease rheumatism. It warns damp weather worsens symptoms and suggests four ounces of rad Salts in water each morning for a week. Also mentions Jad Salts as a cheap lithia drink aiding kidneys and uric acid elimination. The rest covers local items about residents and a Camp Fire Girls event.
Cecil B. DeMille presents Saturday Night arriving next Monday for a one week run in the Riviera and Tivola theatre palaces in Chicago. The production, costing over 350 dollars to bring, is billed as the talked of film of the season with eight stupendous acts. Children 10c, adults 36c plus tax.
J M Bevin and Mrs D K Drake praise Foley's Honey and Tar for relief from influenza coughs and throat irritation. The product is said to soothe inflamed surfaces loosen phlegm ease hoarseness and clear air passages aiding whooping cough croup and colds.
New York March 4 failure announced for E. H. Clarke & Co a leading brokerage with curb market membership. The firm ran offices in Chicago and several midwestern cities and faced collapse affecting traders in the financial hub.
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