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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1922
Page
2
A collage of quips and jokes notes Maeterninck on dying later, plus snippets about taxes in heaven, a Pickford Moore divorce rumor, party banter, and a Genoa Conference takeaway cited from the New York Tribune. Includes jokes about pennies and dollars, marriages, and everyday absurdities.
Wallace Bassford notes President Harding's war aims clash with Congress actions. He cites naval budget increases, challenged by Nick Longworth, pushing next year's naval spending higher despite an Arms Conference pledge. He laments coal strikes affecting 700,000 workers and unemployment of 3.8 million, while tariffs and bonuses lag and adjournment delays persist.
A promotional notice invites readers to mail a slip with name and address to Feely & Co in Chicago to receive a trial package of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets claims relief for coughs colds croup backache rheumatism and bowel issues.
Wm. Wail Tray-Stander argues for a large lake dam project between the pumping station head and river branch as the city’s best water source. He cites potential cost savings of about 60 900, capacity to hold 10 to 20 feet of water, and notes the plan avoids pumping by using a natural gravity flow.
A Kentucky reader Stephen Lewis praises Foley Kidney Pills for relieving long term kidney trouble with no pain now. The testimonial notes chronic backache rheumatic pains and other pains, claiming the pills helped flush poisonous waste from kidneys.
Ann Arbor May 29 Illini win the 1922 Big Ten baseball championship by defeating Michigan 4 to 1 Wisconsin’s win over Michigan gave Illinois the title as both teams had eight wins and two losses. The Indians completed their schedule.
Luceile Effle an 18 year old girl was knocked into the Spokane river by a locomotive on a railroad trestle. The engine crew stopped and fished her out with no injuries reported. She lost her pocketbook in the incident.
A Macomb resident reports chronic back and kidney pain eased after using Deans Kidney Pills. She notes prior daily stiffness and weakness, and credits the remedy with restoring strength without needing further treatment for three years.
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