Brower Boy Has A Fall In Milwaukee
Edward Brower eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Brower of Sycamore was reported to have fallen from a high lake bluff near Milwaukee while visiting relatives. He was bruised knocked unconscious and rescued by his cousin. Details on severity were not provided and family awaited word on his condition.
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Chronicle News
Edward Brower
Floyd Brower
Edward
Milwaukee
Sycamore
Brower
Local Girl Weds Former Sycamore Resident in Chicago
Miss Minnie A. Nilson and Allen C. Murray, both well known in Sycamore, were married in Chicago on Monday, August 3. Mrs. Murray is the daughter of Mrs. Knute Nilson and has long resided in Sycamore, graduating from Sycamore High and the state teachers college at Dek For. She taught eighth grade and later physical training in the high school. Mr. Murray, once a local chiropractor, will live in Chicago with his bride where he is now employed.
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Sycamore
Chicago
Minnie A. Nilson
Allen C. Murray
Murray
Knute Nilson
State Teachers College
Dek
Girl Hurt in High Dive Fall at Local Pool
At the local pool on Tuesday Vernice Frederick daughter of Mr and Mrs G H Frederick about 16 years old suffered a back injury after misjudging a high dive. Initial fears of broken bones gave way to a hopeful recovery with bed rest and no immediate X ray required.
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Vernice Frederick
G. H. Frederick
Diving Board
Gill
Frederick
Sheriff Gets Four More for His Hostelry
Four prisoners were committed into the care of Sheriff Crawford at the city jail last night awaiting trial in Federal court. Forrest Gray of Chicago faces a federal charge for violating United States statutes. Anthony Volpe of Chicago and Frank M. Leach of Detroit are accused of dope addiction. Grace Rogers, 35, a Chicago clerical worker, also faces a dope charge.
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Crawford
Forrest Gray
Chicago
Anthony Volpe
Frank M. Leach
Detroit
Mich
Grace Rogers
Lotus Beds Still Alive Despite Flood Damage
Experts confirm lotus beds in Grass Lake and the Fox river area survived recent rains and high water. It is unclear if the flowers will bloom this year as examinations continue and final determinations are pending.
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Grass Lake
Fox River
Society Notes From DeKalb And Surrounding Areas
Mrs Ingra Wallmark hosts the 500 club at her home with refreshments tabooed as the group enjoys the popular card game. Several members win favors. others announce moves and visits including Mary Stroberg leaving for Rockford, Lena Warner traveling to Oak Park then Benton Harbor for vacation, and local residents taking day trips to Sinnissippi Park and Detroit. Numerous notices cover travel, family visits, and social calls across DeKalb, Sycamore, and nearby towns.
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Ingra Wallmark
500 Club
Albert Stahl
Frank Hostetler
William Winans
Lena Warner
Barbara Warner
Electric Park
Helen Hill
DeKalb
Oak Park
Emerson Ball
Benton Harbor
Mich
Rochelle Elks Do Their Stuff On Our Street
A Rochelle Elks street show entertained downtown residents after a DeKalb performance. A young girl performed knot tying in a roping exhibition to spark interest in next week’s Sycamore rodeo. The Elk entry to town drew spectators though a speed cop briefly stopped the group for a curbside reminder.
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Rochelle Elks
DeKalb
Sycamore
Elks of
Rochelle
Sycamore Men to Rochelle Next Saturday
Invitations have gone to the Masonic fraternity of this city to attend the corner stone laying of the new Masonic Temple at Rochelle. The ceremonies are set for Saturday August 8 at 2 20 p m with several autos expected to carry Sycamore men to the event.
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Rochelle
Walton Picnic Invitations Out for Isaac Walton League
Members of the Isaac Walton league will soon read invitations to the picnic to be held at Lloyds woods the 128th of this month. Men may invite their families and friends who will enjoy the supper and evening.
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Isaac Walton League
Lloyd's Woods
Barn Raising on S. E. Keyes Estate near Hampshire
Ed Milledge, city building mover, handles the job of raising and relocating a large barn 34 by 80 feet that blew off its eight foot foundation and was badly damaged by a strong wind on the S. E. Keyes estate near Hampshire. Otis Speiry, after six months in the county jail for stealing United States arms, is discharged today.
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Ed. Milledge
Hampshire
S. E. Keyes
Otis Speiry
Speiry
United States
Garden Club Members Attend Aurora Flower Show
DeKalb Garden Club members will travel to Aurora on August 13 to attend a flower show hosted by the House and Garden Club of Aurora. The public event begins at 2:30 PM in the Women's Club building at Main and Lincoln avenues, inviting the entire community to view flowers and garden plants.
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DeKaly Garden Club
Aurora
House and Garden Club of
Women's Club
Main
Lincoln Avenues
DeKalb Club
Market Letter on Wheat Corn and Oats Trading Conditions
The market letter notes liberal selling of wheat with a slugish morning, close a touch easier, Liverpool firmer but limited impact, and broad weakness in corn. Oats ease with cereals. some rains in Nebraska. crop conditions generally favorable. limited support on resting orders. no major shifts expected.
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Lamson Bros. & Co
Liverpool
Nebraska
Chicago Livestock Report Shows Slow Market Mixed Results
Receipts show steer and heifer movements uneven with steers active and steady while other classes move slower. Bulls and lambs display muted demand with slight price shifts. packing demand remains cautious and midweek volumes steady to light across classes.
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Chicago
Tylnik
James Tete Dehelsons
TLIO
Qarbkage
Stock Letter and Market Rumors Spark Selloff in Oils and Motors
Turnished by Lamson Bros. and violent bullish demonstrations in selected stocks sparked anxiety over distribution progress. Reports of Fed NY rediscount rate action circulated but lacked credence, while England's rate remained at 5 percent. Pearl rings and fashion notes follow with Dowdall visiting Geneva.
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Lamson Bros
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
England
Navy Blimp to Carry Guns As An Experiment
The Shenandoah dirigible will be fitted with a 10 gun battery and trained crew for experimental purposes. Guns will be placed in forward and aft gondolas, on top, and in the power cars ahead of its western trip planned for September 1. Detailing plans include possible visits to Detroit, St. Paul, Minneapolis, and Des Moines.
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Byumiuearres
Washington, D. C
Navy
Navy Department
Tte
Illinois Woman Crushed to Death in Auto Wreck
United Press reports Mrs. Emma Toggenpohl Merricenva, 41, of Illinois, was killed when an auto overturned on a slippery road west of Omaha, Nebraska, injuring four other occupants who were described as seriously affected by the crash.
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United Press
Omaha
Neb
Emma
Toggenpoh
Merricenva E
Here
McCoys Cod Liver Oil Tablets Boost Childs Health
A testimonial from Mrs. L. Babcock of Appleton Wisconsin claims McCoys Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets helped her nine year invalid child gain seven pounds after eight boxes. The letter urges buying the original product at Kirchners Drug Store and warns against imitations with a money back guarantee after 30 days.
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McCoy
Babcock
America
Kirchner
L. Babcock
Appleton
Wis
Two Speeders Arrested This Morning in City
Two tourists, William Lentz and Paul Menams, were arrested early today for speeding through the business district. They appeared before Justice of the Peace W. H. L. Rowe at 5:30 and were fined. A number of other speeders, mostly tourists, were noted.
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William Lentz
Paul Menams
Justice of the Peace
W. H. L. Rowe
American swimmer to cross channel with Argentine partner
Gertrude Ederle, the American swimmer, plans to begin crossing the English Channel at 6 30 this evening with Argentina’s Lillian Harrison as partner. Trainers announced the attempt as Chronicle Want Ads promise results.
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United Press
Cris Nez
France
Gertrude Ederle
Lillian Harrison
Argentina
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Chronicle
Minois
Brower Boy
Dispatch
Mary Stroberg
Rockford
Walter
Sinnissippi Park
James O’may
E. B. Barrow
Maurine Finnegan
Claire Lattin
Robert Lattin
Bessie Mason
Hibbing
Minn
Auto
B. F. Fleetwood
Miss Fake
D. P. Wild
Sarah Pauline
Virginia
Star Lake
R. W. Alery
McAllister Alery
McAllister
John IL. Murphy
Farmers Grain and Lumber Company
Ernestine Huening
Helen Holcomb
Albuquerque, N. M
Nora Ward
Locust Street
Becker
Somonauk Street
Ruth Gilbert
St. Joe
Wesley Kenyon
Elgin
Ruth Ostrander
Alfred Miller
Charles Pond
Fayette, Ia
Jane Simons
Henrietta Lathem
Martha Lindgren
New York
Gates’ Best
Sawyer
Walton Picnic
S. E. Keyes Estate
Anthracite Operators of America
Atlantic City
N.J
J. B. Warringer
Lehigh Coal Navigating Company
E. H. Sneader
Madeira Hill and Company
Thomas Thomas
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Andrew M. Fine
Hudson Coal Company
W. W.onglis
Glen Alden Coal Company
G. B. Hadesty
Philadelphia and Reading Coal Company
Igraini
Timotity
John Dowdall
Geneva
Quality Grocers
Illinois
DeKalb Chronicle Publishing Company
He-Man
J. Rendell
Jeweler
Sixth Street
H. L. Nichols
Mr. Nichols
K. R
Mac) Macauley
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