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Newspaper
Dekalb Daily Chronicle
Location
Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1920
Page
2
Fragmented local items report gatherings visits and family notices in Cortland. Mentions include Mr and Mrs Lee Kalb Abe Reber and families with weekend plans and church society activities. Several residents travel to Rockford Syracuse and Saint Paul with kin and friends referenced.
County farm bureau reports strong joint memberships in St. Clair and surrounding counties with totals for several counties and upcoming cleanup campaigns. An appropriation for a Produce Marketing Department is approved, with a director and three division heads. Livestock surveys show owner farms outperform tenant farms. Texas Farm Bureau officials visit Illinois, and a move to establish a State Livestock Exchange is discussed.
Joseph Cox of Chicago visits his uncle Grover Hart in Milan. Lucy Quinn traveled to Harvard to see her sister Mrs. Fred Baiers. Mr and Mrs Henry Hengelbach and family of DeKalb spent Sunday in the area.
Miss Zennie W. Tomlinson is purchasing agent for the Birmingham Railway Light and Power Company. She began her business career in 1876 as a tele graph operator at the Philadelphia Centennial exposition.
The Cycle of Service explains how the manufacturing department efficiency and distribution system allow the company to provide essential service to the Middle West relying on automotive machinery. The Standard Oil Company (Indiana) maintains the lowest possible price for petroleum products while ensuring stockholder security.
The passage urges using classifieds to connect with the right local person for employment or business deals. It emphasizes acting quickly once the appropriate contact is found and notes that classifieds often provide the best path to complete transactions.
The text notes Paris society women sending pet dogs to a school where they learn to bark properly bow in greeting and farewell pick up a fan and walk with prancing steps. It also covers diverse topics from snail consumption in Paris to ancient ruins and travel anecdotes.
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