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Newspaper
Dekalb Daily Chronicle
Location
Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1920
Page
2
Fragmentary lines describe a birth related controversy tied to individuals named Jeremon Sewiediete Wil and Mrabiem, with scattered phrases suggesting a law or policy debate. Details are unclear due to OCR.
Local residents report viewing a film described as great with varied reactions. The piece notes specific scenes and performers while asking about the film’s impact on the community and future screenings.
A fragment notes Flora De Verne De Voge Go and A Spickerman heading to Chicago for vaudeville performances. It mentions a fall dress sale, crockery sale at Wea eo Sotarias, and a Crockery sale at Weelworth. Events include dates around Malone OH and Monday night plans. The garbled text references shows, parades, and sales with scattered place names.
A traveler from Centred Ineven Portion, Ore, recounts a mountain climb begun during a vacation. The reporter notes the ascent and the plan to reach the Olympics, while praising Chamberlain's Tablets for digestive relief and headaches experienced over ten years. A. D. F. Parmenter of Oridersville, Ohio, endorses the remedy.
Montreal port authorities and the shipping federation place warnings on wharves to deter sailors from deserting ships at the harbor. The campaign targets desertions that have left vessels with only port crews for their return voyage. Whiskey and cheap railroad ties to western Canada are cited as motives in the shortages.
The article states Thomas Scott has bought a 124 acre fruit farm in New York and will relocate there to establish his home soon. It also notes Pom Scott plans to move, and mentions a past involvement with local interests.
Rumor announces Flora DeVoss company in De ath for a week’s engagement starting Monday evening August 9. J I Retueur directs a cast of sixteen with vaudeville between acts. Opening play “Where the River Shannon Flows” is a four act comedy drama. Vaudeville features Art Grandi Helen Deerwester George Dunn and Edna Julian.
Miss Julian appears with the Flora De Voss company under a specially designed tented pavilion by Mr Romour. Doors open at 7. play begins at 7 30 sharp. Ladies admitted free on opening night. one lady and one gentleman or two ladies per admission with tax. Space limited. arrive early.
Rachel Cribley of Beaver Dam suffered two years from stomach trouble and constipation. She tried many medicines with only temporary relief until a neighbor urged Chamberlain's Tablets. After a few days she felt better and continued use for several weeks, curing her ailment.
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