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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1922
Page
2
A collage of remarks and snippets features offbeat lines about John Scott, a rookie sentry, Henry Ford and a florist, plus jokes about the modern woman and domestic life. The text blends slang, quoted speech and stray questions without a clear single narrative.
A farmer asked about four thousand bushels of wheat while a statesman warned the country is stuffed with laws. The senator suggested he would gain more if elected.
A fragment from a verse mentions a happiness recipe with three essentials love hope and a missing item. The piece notes a thin maiden named Greenery who works with a vacuum cleaner.
A vintage sewing guide outlines creating a little dress coat in drab cloth with rose embroidery. It details cutting and marking a slashed pocket with facing, basting, machine stitching, and finishing techniques to shape the pocket and edge with decorative motifs.
A garbled dialogue shows a court scene with a witness asked if born and a judge muttering about a bull-pup. The prose is jagged and satirical, noting self confidence as fuel under business. The piece juxtaposes immigrant form filling, a cuting attorney, and a stubborn judge in a fragmented, wry vignette.
Mrs. Jesse Brown of 815 E Washington Street endorses Dean’s Kidney Pills for backache and kidney troubles. She cites relief from dull back pain and urinary issues after years of use and notes the remedy costs 60 cents at dealers, Foster Milburn Co. manufacturers.
Beardstown Til May 22 The coroner heard that Frank Wells believed 65 was drowned in Schultz Baujan mill pond and may have been murdered after a nephew alleged Wells had 75 to 100 dollars Wednesday Mrs Golf said the drowned man wore Wells clothes from last Monday identification came from clothing a bill holder and coin purse the body was found near the surface yesterday evening by Mr and Mrs Byron J Davis and was deteriorated by carbolic gas poisoning.
Quincy hotel men attend the Hiingis Hotel Men's association annual meeting aboard the excursion steam boat Washington. The convention sessions occur on the river vessel described as one of the largest and finest on the river.
A Kentucky reader from Eldridge tests Foley Kidney Pills claiming they relieved ten years of kidney pain and misery by helping the kidneys expel poisons. The ad cites testimonials from Stephen Lewis and J. M. Ervin amid warnings about neglecting early warning symptoms.
Washington reports dispute over claimed federal savings under Harding. General Dawes and the Budget Director are cited as basis for a $136 million six month saving claim. Representative Burns pressed for details, but the official report offered little clarity.
Dr E E Haley M D announces in Macomb at the Ace Hotel on Friday May 26 from 8 AM to 10 30 AM. The ad promotes specialists for stomach liver kidneys bowels and many ailments with free examination and advice and payment as you are able. They claim treatment without knives and promise services for men women and children regardless of wealth.
Lawmakers dissect General Dawes figures showing large reductions claimed for 1922 and argue over peacetime or wartime excesses. Representative Byrnes cites deficits and postponed payments as evidence of false savings while Burns asserts no real tax cuts occurred.
A fragment describes neighbors in a period of contention over rights to use a shared site. Rival groups claim access and ownership, with disputes arising from overlapping claims and competition.
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