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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1921
Page
3
The article discusses a benefit performance organized by a company to aid a cause. It notes generous attendance promises, cost details, and the aim to raise funds while showcasing costumes and scenery. The piece mentions past earnings and the theater's role in community support.
An OCR fragment advertises Red Pepper Rub as fast relief for backache, sciatica, neuritis, neck pain, and sore muscles. It claims concentrated red peppers create a tingling heat that warms and eases pain within minutes. The ad pitches low cost and drugstore availability.
Good Hope Adair and Industry towns donate aid for an orphanage fundraiser. M. E. Laughlin from Industry will provide musical entertainment with Farmer's Quintette and performers from Adair. Miss Leola Porter and Mrs. Leslie Hamilton from Good Hope will perform instrumental and vocal numbers. The program promises old style plays and simple stories worth seeing.
Dwight Reed of Brooklyn township Schuyler County purchases a lot just west of the James Wayland residence on West Pierce Street for 450 dollars and plans a new residence at once.
Washington notes a clash between Plate Printers' Union and Federal Employees' Union No. 105 at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. The printers charge too many women slow production and waste time on cosmetics while the union rebuts, citing spoilage from other causes and claiming presses are sped up at the expense of quality.
A German girl from the Spreewald district wears the traditional headdress common to women there during festive seasons, highlighting regional dress.
M Wader of Bienne Switzerland sued a detective agency for wrongly rating a suitor as suitable for his daughter. He paid 500 pounds for the investigation but won a verdict of 140 pounds plus costs after the couple’s six months of marriage ended with the bride returning home. The agency had praised the man as worthy and sober before the arranged union.
In Montgomery Alabama statistics for the southern vocational workers conference note that meal preparation for an average family requires a two mile daily kitchen circuit. A pedometer on a Livingstone model home kitchen student tracked the route from breakfast to dessert.
The Prefecture of Police registers 1 965 Germans licensed to reside in Paris. Italians top the list with 41 350, and the United States ranks fifth with 28 680. Other nationalities include 36 060 Belgians 29 000 Swiss 27 650 English 23 000 Russians and 14 000 Poles. There are 88 Austrians and 254 Bulgarians plus 7 82 South and Central Americans.
The passage extols drinking hot water with lime stone phosphate each morning before breakfast to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims this daily internal bath prevents waste buildup and a range of ailments from headaches to sleepless nights, urging readers to start with a quarter pound of limestone phosphate.
Diamond Dyes packages claim simple directions to diamond-dye worn and shabby clothing including skirts waists dresses coats gloves stockings sweaters draperies and coverings made of wool silk linen cotton or blends. A Color Card is included with the druggist.
A trusted old remedy promises natural darkening of gray hair. By applying with a sponge or brush, hair appears darker, glossy and attractive after a few uses. Not a disease cure.
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