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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1921
Page
2
A Sunday school teacher quizzes the class on Ruth the cleaner. Willie answers that Ruth cleaned up fifty four home rims last season and fifty nine this year. The column riffs on taxes fashion humor and a parade of odds and ends.
Amusements column notes a strong show by Gilbert the hypnotist. The Tiidis venue promises rapid, high energy acts with subjects performing playful stunts. No offensiveness detected in the act.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as the fastest relief for indigestion gas and upset stomach. A few tablets supposedly give immediate relief and correct the stomach so you can eat normally again. The large case costs only a few cents at drug stores and millions use it yearly.
Carthage High School defeated LaHarpe High School 20 to 6 at LaHarpe. Allen led Carthage with a first-half TD and a second-quarter score, Dunn added a late TD, and LaHarpe finally scored in the third quarter on a Claycomb rush.
A family reunion of the Jennings clan was reported at Skein's Lake near Prairie City on Sunday September 25. The Prairie City Enterprise lists attendees including Abner and wife, Walter, Elmer and Ruth Jennings, many relatives from Macomb Avon and Swan Creek, and other named families. The notice also includes a separate ad promoting Foley Cathartic Tablets for indigestion and constipation with a testimonial from Mrs H J Marehard of Salem Massachusetts.
Mr and Mrs W H Shoop F M Jennings Gilson Mr and Mrs Albert Taft Bushnell Geo Davis and wife Guy Davis and family Claude Davis and wife St Augustine of Nebraska joy invitation to attend conference
Des Moines Oct 1 Governor Kendall announced that October 15 has been tentatively set for a conference of middle west governors to discuss the rail rate situation and unemployment conditions. Wisconsin Governor Blaine and Governor McKelvin are to participate.
No-To-Bac tablet stops tobacco cravings and breaks the habit quickly. The ad promises relief from smoke or chew cravings and a full refund from the druggist if cravings persist, attributing reliability to Cascarets owners.
A garbled ad style passage suggests considering government bonds and farm products as a safer investment. The line hints at savings of 500 to 1000 dollars and invites examination of offerings tied to a guarded, experienced source spanning thirty years.
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