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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1921
Page
3
The article notes an upcoming interscholastic event titled the Decatur meet scheduled for November 25 through 27. It targets older boys divisions and lists participating schools and coaches.
Delegates from across Illinois gather in Decatur for a conference organized by the State Young People's Association to discuss life problems and Christian leadership. The event features home hospitality, music by E. T. Clissold of Chicago and the Streator boys' orchestra, with the theme My Life and the World's Need.
Fragmentary OCR content mentions lean bowels and California Fig syrup with disjointed phrases about cleansing and a child. No coherent event or identifiable entities beyond the product name and scattered words.
Rock Island reports Walcott Iowa town 12 miles west of Davenport begins its first Sunday school with 26 pupils marking over 50 years without a church. The town, noted for its religious neutrality, lacks both Catholic and Protestant congregations since its founding.
A fragmented Guelph Ontario Mercury item notes a doctor advising against violent exercise and cites a Madison county school report showing many children aged 7 to 17 not attending school and dozens illiterate. It critiques health funding and mentions a local public auditorium and health education efforts.
Advertisement urges using pure antiseptic cream in the nostrils to relieve catarrh or cold symptoms. Claims instant relief as nostrils open and head clears, ending hawking and snuffling. Promotes Ely's Cream Balm sold by druggists with a promise of magical relief.
A Illinois health message urges care of children citing 1920 costs from ten preventable diseases totaling 132,090,950 with measles and infantile paralysis among the biggest factors. It argues medical school inspections and nurses are vital, noting state health departments and local groups should finance and organize school health services.
Monmouth, Oct. 24. Thieves broke into the Tucker meat market at Roseville last night and secured about $50 in cash from the safe. Deputies Hewitt and Yates pursued suspects with bloodhounds but found no identification as the robbers left little clue beyond the tapped safe. Dr. I. D. Rawlings, Springfield public health director, was contacted.
Zeke Anderson, a Pike County mountaineer and 1918 murder convict, escaped from Rock Castle camp last spring and returned home to grow a crop for his family. He surrendered today at the state reformatory, and did not try to evade officers thereafter.
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