Sycamore Chamber Bulletin Highlights Civic Efforts
The Sycamore Chamber of Commerce bulletin outlines industry potential and regional advantages, praises members like Fred Raymond and E M Burst for civic work, and notes plans for Christmas gift distribution, Salvation Army drive, and a community chest proposal to fund annual solicitations. King Victor Emmanuel jokes with Mussolini is reported, and Want Ads are cited for results.
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Chamber of Com
N. J. Zeiner
Chamber
Carrie
Sycare Industries
Sycamore
Hom Busine
W. F. Hemenway
Jorney
Thomas M. Cliffe
Chamnof Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Fred Raymond
E. M. Burst
Misouri
U. S Binder ™ Co
Ita Claus
Santa ‘Sycamore
Salvation Army
Sycamore Chamber Events and Local News Summary
Sycamore Chamber of Commerce lists upcoming events including high school basketball games versus Naperville and DeKalb, a Golden Bazaar, Athena club meeting, and a Christmas party. Also notes a Santa Claus card giveaway for children, a marriage license issued, a DeKalb official visit, and a benefit show for St Albans College.
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Sycamore High School
Naperville High School
Congregational Church
Athena Club
L. C. Shaffer
S. Geneva High School
T High School
Chicago
Stevens
DeKalb High School
St. Albans College For Boys
Santa visits planned to please Sycamore children
The Chamber of Commerce, through its Merchants division, is arranging gift distribution for local children. Each recipient must return a card with name and address. First visit to Sycamore is Saturday December 18 at two o'clock, with a second on Thursday December 23 for any missed gifts. Teachers who did not receive letters are asked to contact the Chamber offices.
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Chamber of Commerce
Santa Caus
Sycamore Hiber of Commerce
Santa Claus
Chamber
Sycamore
Merchants Plan For Santa Gifts In Sycamore
The Mer chants division announces a plan to give personal Santa gifts to all school age children in Sycamore. Cards will be distributed through schools on December 18 at 2 PM or December 23 at 4 PM. mothers and siblings can register names at the Chamber of Commerce by phone or in person, with cards mailed or held for pickup.
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Merchants Division
Merchants of
Sycamore
Santa Claus
Santa
Chamber of Commerce
Kids Sled At Courthouse Create Local Winter Coasting Scene
Local youths near the courthouse rigged up a makeshift hill on the north side of the building. Spectators lined the driveway as they took turns coasting across the street, using the approaching traffic as part of the thrill.
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Court House
Nobel Peace Prize Award for 1925 Given
Oslo announces Vice President Charles G. Dawes and British Foreign Minister Sir Austen Chamberlain share the 1925 Nobel Peace prize valued around 25000 dollars. France's Aristide Briand and Germany's Gustav Stresemann receive the program award jointly. Roosevelt Root and Wilson are noted among previous American laureates.
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Oslo
Norway
U.P
Pres
Dent Charles G. Dawes
United States
Austen Chamberlain
Foreign Minster
Aristide Brijof
France
Gustav Streseman
Germany
Theodore Roosevelt
Elihu Root
Wrow Wilson
Surveyor from DeKalb visits Sycamore Chamber of Commerce
DeKalb surveyor I. Hardin, with Jo G. Olwin, visit Sycamore for talks with N. J. Ziener of the Sycamore Chamber. Hardin works on a DeKalb survey and aims to complete it quickly after productive efforts in neighboring city. They toured local factories during the visit.
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Or. G. Olwin
C. L. Hardin
DeKalb
DeKalb Wasing City
I. Hardin
Minors Chamber of Commerce
Jo. G. Olwin
Hardin
Olwy
Emma Lawton Seeks Divorce From Genoa Husband
Emma Lawton of Genoa files for divorce from Wilson Lawton in DeKall county circuit court. The case likely proceeds during the February term. In her declaration Mrs Lawton states the grounds and details of separation.
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Emma Lawton
DeKall County
Genoa
Wilson Lawton
Wife seeks custody and support in extreme cruelty case
A wife charges her husband with extreme cruelty over a period and seeks custody of three children and court-ordered child support from the husband. The case centers on domestic abuse and the mother's request for protection and financial provision for the children.
Lights Dimmed Twice as Gas and Power Disrupt Downtown
In DeKalb two afternoon outages interrupted business as merchants faced darkness when gas lights were used for emergencies. An ice coated tree limb had interrupted a power line the day prior and again the next day, causing outages until crews repaired the line and removed the branch from the service area.
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DeKalb
Power Company
Saints in Practice Decide Who Plays Wheaton Matchup
Saints held a two team practice to choose which squad faces Wheaton after a scrimmage. The heavies led early but the lights closed the gap, yet the final credit favored the heavies by 48 points with the lights scoring a few late. The heavies earned the Wheaton spot.
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Sa‘nts
Wents
Rand Heavies
Plas Wheaton
Wheaton
Market News Grain Review from Chicago Board of Trade
Bearish foreign news pushed wheat futures down sharply on the Chicago Board of Trade with losses from 11 4 to 17 8. Cash wheat prices largely unchanged while oats and corn showed mixed declines. Timothy and clover futures mixed. Produce, eggs, cheese, poultry, and potatoes reported with receipts and price ranges. livestock receipts and feeder market noted as steady to higher for certain fat cattle and veal trades.
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U.P
Bearisn Foreign News
Chicago Board of Trade Today
Chicago
Department of Agriculture
Livestock Market Report Mixed Sheep and Hog Prices
Receipts reach 13 000 sheep with early fat weights firm to 13 50. Lambs and yearlings steady as buyers pivot to pulp. Hogs show 30 000 head with most prices around 11 50 to 11 90, heavy weights near 11 50 to 11 90 and top at 90.
Lost World War I veteran recalls life after shell shock
Racine Wisconsin resident Frank Revela was listed as killed in World War I. He survived, lost memory to shell shock, wandered in Italy for years, then recovered his memory and began his journey home.
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Racine
Wis
Frank Revela
Italy
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Saint Nick
Kraft Studio
Ethel Hays
NEA Service
the Chronicle
Clara Bow
Davy’s Store
Nobel Fund
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Texas
Bureau of Mines
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Panhandle
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McCamey Field
Japan
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EHGGS
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Ty Ducks
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Minnesota
Idaho
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Prescott
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Goodyear
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