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Newspaper
Dekalb Daily Chronicle
Location
Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1921
Page
2
William Jennings Bryan argues that public opinion drives the arms conference and should push officials toward bold steps. He urges citizens to contact Washington delegates with support for universal and perpetual peace and proposes a permanent association of nations to handle future disputes.
Washington December 6. The house subcommittee on elections reported a resolution declaring Guy L. Shaw duly elected as representative from Illinois 20th district. The contest by Henry L. Rainey claimed improper campaign funds use and failure to file expense accounts.
Mrs. Hart of Aurora visits her daughter Mrs Gallagher in town. Gus Nelson and Carl Swanson of Kraft Nelson Swanson travel to Chicago. Lillian Hall and Mrs H G Wright go to Chicago for a few days. L C Schermerhorn and granddaughter Mrs Leo McCabe spend the day in Chicago. Admission 35 cents. Mrs Braffet of East Lincoln Highway visits daughter Mrs Edward Olsen in Earlville. Attended funeral of O N Phelps in Elgin. former city resident. Oscar Seabloom underwent operation at Augustana hospital in Chicago and is recovering.
Co. Toenniges is home after a several days vacation in Detroit with his two boys. The musician reports the sons are well and happy and enjoying the Michigan city. Frederick has had splendid success as conductor of an orchestra there and stays busy with his music.
The circuit court opened on a Saturday with cases including a divorce filing by Ohn Earl Lowman against Lydia Mae Lowman for desertion dating from November 1917 to December 1919 and a written appearance and hearing. Fisk Motor Co. sues Lucas Garage Co. for a $3400 Chevrolet sale unpaid. First rate Bank of Maple Park sues Abe Levin on a $2076.33 judgment, Levin seeking to open the judgment claiming paid by Stark. The term adjourned to October 17.
Report notes a new entrance at Still's drug store with cement curing and temporary planks placed along the sidewalk. Citizens fear obstruction on North Third street near the alderman's shop and urge lumber removal from the walk.
The article notes high earning potential in skilled trades from truck and car maintenance to ignition and lighting systems. It highlights opportunities in auto factories, service shops, and aircraft, motorcycle, and boat manufacturing, with buyers able to choose or start their own repair shop.
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