Corn Pack Drives Sycamore Preserve Works Activity
Wagons laden with sweet corn head to the Sycamore Preserve Works as the corn pack hits peak volume this year. The company plans to expand, cultivating 1200 acres now with 400 more slated, signaling a busy season for Sycamore and city industries. Harvard is named the nation's richest educational institution with an endowment of 031,769. Columbia, Yale and Le land Stanford follow in order.
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Sycamore Preserve Works
Preserve Works
Sycamore Preserve
Sycamore
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
United States
Columbia
Yale
Leland Stanford
Opening Day Of School Boosts Local Stores And Attendance
Society notes depict students and families flooding Le Ltook store for book buys as many enrollments are expected to rise at the high school and parochial schools. Local residents travel to nearby towns for games and social outings, with Coroner Wilkinson visiting on county business and various families making day trips.
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Marcels
le Ltook
Frank Lee
Younsters
Marriage License Issued In Genoa For Siebens and Storm
After a two weeks vacation spent near Wisconsin lakes, Genoa issued one marriage license to Eli A Siebens and Zelma Storm, both of Genoa, at Sycamore Saturday afternoon. Judge Stott of Genoa was at the DeKalb courthouse conducting business today.
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Court House
Lakes
Wisconsin
Sycamore
Elias Siebens
Zelma Storm
Genoa
Judge Stott
DeKalb
Johnson Was Heard Here by Many People Chautauqua Draws Big Crowd
Senator Magnus Johnson spoke to a capacity audience at a nine day chautauqua outdoor event. The tents were packed and listeners stood to hear his strong message and punchy delivery. Sam Small closed the program with a large turnout and hopes for another event next year.
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Johnson
Magnus Johnson
Chautauqua
Senator Johnson
Sam Small
Rev Small
Crossing at Marengo road prompts public inquiry
After a Genoa to Marengo road test by Sycamore residents, locals question if the Milwaukee track crossing will be graded or raised. Drivers are urged to proceed cautiously on the dangerous cement section where the road dips and rises over the crossing.
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Sycamore News
Sycamore
DeKalb
Ilinois
Genoa
Marengo
Milwaukee Tracks
Lawns in City Suffer From Dry Weather
The dry spell has left many lawns in Sycamore and around the city faded and thirsty. The courthouse area shows the impact, while some county corn withered though the south end enjoyed a heavy shower yesterday. Residents hope upcoming rain will revive the grass to a greener color.
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Sycmore
Sycamore
New Parochial School Opens This Morning
Sycamore opens its first parochial school with satisfactory forenoon enrollment. The completed building suits school use and four sisters lead the operation. As demand grows an additional instructor will be added. Music instruction on violin and piano will be offered alongside regular studies.
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Sycamore
Fairclough Awarded Bridge Contract Near Genoa
Fairclough is named as the contractor to construct a steel bridge on the Genoa road over the Sinois Central rail line near Genoa town. He has begun mobilizing tools and machinery and will start work as soon as materials arrive, with Sycamore residents hopeful the project will be of high calibre.
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Iorge
Bairecrough
Tami
Vronund
Fairclough
Genoa
Sinois
Sycamore
Sycamore Sluggers Defeat Chicago Polish Athletic Club
The Sycamore baseball team beat the Chicago Polish Athletic Club 11 to 5 yesterday. The Sycamore squad, after a slow start this season, has regained form and appears ready to win consistently in upcoming games.
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Square
Chicago Polish Athletic Club
Sycamore Sluggers
Frank Orton Injured in City on Sunday
Frank Orton, who had hip trouble for months, was in Chicago on Sunday where he fell and sustained further injury. He returned home last evening with continued complaints of the hip.
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Frank Orton
Chicago
Injured Sycamore Man Holed Up After Hip Injury
The injured man was taken to Dr. J. W. Ovitz for examination. Though hip fracture was feared, the family and Mr. Orton hope it is not fractured. The injury will keep the well known Sycamore man housebound for many weeks.
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J. W. Ovitz
Orton
Rochelle sisters attend Aurora fair and local events
Ruth Herrmann of Rochelle and sister Mrs Grover Hart attend, along with Silas Sanderson and Harvey Jordal at regional fairs. The North Lutheran church held its annual dinner and ar was, Anna Sanderson returned from a teaching course, and multiple families joined reunions and visits to Lake Delavan and Michgan. Freezing salt water four degrees below fresh water.
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Ruth Herrmann
Rochelle Iting
Grover Hart
Silas Sanderson
Aurora
Harvey Jordal
Ottawa
North Lutheran Church
Anna Sanderson
Teachers College
John Fassett
Harriett
Harry
Adolph Wollenweber
Waterman
Harriet
E. R. Colby
Stanley Sanderson
Lyle
Aurora Fair
Charles Knutson
Lake Delavan
Ruth
Michigan
Colby
Eleanor Quinn
John Quinn
Executor's Notice in the Japhet S Cusson Estate
Clemens Kirchner as executor notifies DeKalb County Illinois court attendees and creditors to present claims at the October term to be adjusted. He requests all debts be paid promptly. Dated August 17 1925 in Sycamore.
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Japhet S. Cusson
DeKalb
Clemens Kirchner
Fairdale Social Roundup Keeps Busy Week
Fairdale residents share visits and greetings across Cicero Rockford Davis Junction and Elgin with numerous family gatherings. A Priscilla club picnic at Lords Park Elgin is planned for September 5 as community notices and travel update the week.
Doan’s Pills Ad From DeKalb Patient Testimony
DeKalb residents report relief from kidney trouble using Doan’s Pills. Mrs Henry Wilton of 720 East Garden Street describes sudden backache nervousness and frequent urination improving after taking the stimulant diuretic. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Chronicle Want Ads bring results.
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Doan
DeKalb
Henry Wilton
East Garden Street
Dean
Powell's
Wilton
Foster-Milburn * Co
Buffalo, N. Y
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Don Langlois
Charles Rosene
W. H. Pierce
Rockford
C. H. Wilkinson
Coron
Hanson
Milan
DeKalb Fuel and Mercantile Co
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Patten
Charles Cureton
Cicero
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Florence Rowe
Ernest Blake
Claire Koch
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Elizabeth Suand
Grant Williams
Groff
Camp Grant
Ray Schoonmaker
Florence Schoonmaker
A. J. Warner
Priscilla Club
Lord's Park
Dewey Lantz
Frank Miller
L Lake Delavan
Yeagers
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Burton
Chester
Malta
Ed Needy
Belle Matthew
Monroe Center
Charles Foster
Howard Jackson
Herbert
Minnie Jackson
Elizabeth Luther
Madison
George Koch
Kenneth Rich
Indiana
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Carlson-Anderson Implement CO
DeKalb Dairy Company
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