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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1921
Page
2
A jumble of notes mentions an old fiddlers' convention at an October fair in South Plains Texas plus references to period humor and local curiosities. The text riffs through jokes headlines and ads including gascarpets for ailments and musings on modern life.
The piece argues that the Protective Tariff taxes individuals for essentials and returns the burden to manufacturers. It claims protection boosts capital profits, misleads voters, and destabilizes politics by creating artificial opportunities and costly consumer burdens. The author condemns tariff advocacy as dangerous to democracy.
Fragmented list of wants from papers, including bartender, cookkeeper, accountant, and legal prosector roles. Notes odd items like a hair net garment and a six to twelve item mix of employment and personal ads across cities.
A fragment promotes Epsonade Salts as real Epsom salts mixed with fruit flavors to taste like sparkling lemonade. It claims quick relief for biliousness headaches and constipation and warns against imitation products.
A protest argues cowboy photoplays harm American society, challenging G B and questioning the impact of cowboy media on public health and morals.
The article highlights William Duncan using sand to enhance fight scenes in the Western Where Men Are Men, casting former heavyweight Sailor Tom Wilson as a fighter to boost authenticity. It also notes Duncan’s feature Steelheart with high action and roping and riding, and mentions his standing as a leading Western screen delineator.
A boy named Antonio Moreno aspired to be a bullfighter in Spain but was sent to America for education. In preparatory school he received a stage offer, drew praise from Mrs. Fiske, and found his vocation in films. He became known as the Don Juan of cinema with Vitagraph contracts and starring roles. His notable work includes The Secret of the Hills, an adaptation of William Garrett’s novel.
Alice Calhoun rises from child observer to Vitagraph star in three years of film work. Her recent leads include Closed Door Itty Puts It Over The Charming Deceiver The Matrimonial Web directed by Edward Jose. Migs Calhoun is a Cleveland girl.
A dated health column promotes drinking a glass of hot water with a teaspoon of phosphate each morning to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels. It claims this practice prevents fatigue headaches and nervousness by removing indigestible waste and toxins and notes the cost of a daily dose at the drugstore.
Fragmented opinion contends that protective tariffs harmed national unity and labor mobility. The piece argues that tariffs protected capital but worsened division before the Civil War, suggesting reforms were overdue as economic policy evolved.
The text promotes Bayer Aspirin tablets with the Bayer name and cautions to follow physician approved directions. It claims safety for colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism earache toothache lumbago and general pain and notes small tin boxes and larger packages are sold by druggists.
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