City Boosts Through Monthly Slogan Campaign
Sycamore Chamber of Commerce secretary N J Ziener promotes a city slogan on all outgoing mail. The plan asks every business and factory to use a monthly slogan such as Sycamore on the C I to boost the city and generate comment from recipients. Each month a new slogan will be provided to participants.
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N. J. Ziener
Sycamore Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Sycamore
Chamber
Ziener
Naperville Hosts Sycamore Round in Local Gym Night
Naperville will host a basketball doubleheader Friday night at the town gym. The first game features lightweights at 7 30 p m followed by the main contest between Naperville and visiting Sycamore high despite the two teams never meeting before.
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Sycamore
Naperville
Sycamore High
Bertha Magin Undergoes Tonsil Operation at Local Hospital
Bertha Magin, a tuberculosis sanatorium patient, underwent tonsil removal surgery yesterday at Sycamore hospital. She spoke little after the operation but is expected to recover without worsening condition within a day or two.
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Bertha Magin
Sycamore Hospital
DeKalb Daily Chronicle Ad Rates Listed
The DeKalb Daily Chronicle announces subscription rates with durations for one week to one year, showing advance payment terms. Rates appear for multiple years and include various durations, with an error in the listing. Readers are guided to subscribe by mail and through business management listed.
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Garnier
Mair
Disturbance in Local Theatre Over Frequent Coughing
A theatre audience was disturbed by a patron's coughing during a show. The ad notes remedies for coughs and colds, highlighting FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR COMPOUND as effective, with a testimonial from Mrs. W. T. Clary of White Plains Virginia.
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Foley
W. T. Clary
White Plains
Eastern Star and church groups plan holiday events
Society notes report Mrs Rosa Hanson to chair Eastern Star installation this evening with expected out of town visitors. Young Woman's Missionary society holds a Christmas tree program with reports from district foreign society and music by Mrs Grace Giffin Mrs Nellie Garbutt Miss Mildred Du val and Mrs Pearl Button. The Methodist Auxiliary hosts an evening program and the Sundy school Junior department plans a Christmas party with games and refreshments.
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Eastern Star
Rosa Hanson
Eastern Star Lodge
Young Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Grace Giffin
Nellie Garbutt
Mildred Duval
Pearl Button
Vera Ashelford
Marjorie Rote
the Foreign Society
Rochelle
Laura Rot
Methodist Church
Sundz
Court Metes Out Justice Quickly Today
DeKalb Sheriff E. E. Crawford arrested Steve Miskin after a tip about moonshine at a DeKalb house. Miskin was arraigned and sentenced to 90 days in DeKalb county jail with a $200 fine plus costs for possession of liquor, marking an additional offense in his record.
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Aucney Cassius Poust
DeKalb
E. E. Crawford
Hudson
Steve Miskin
Miskin
DeKalb County
Haul Lumber for Garage on Elm Street Progress
A contractor on East Elm Street near Dr. Thompson kept building amid a morning snow storm. Sidewalls are largely completed, window frames installed, and favorable weather in recent days supports continued progress on the new garage.
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East Elm Street
Dr. Thompson
Aslees
Business Men Too Busy to Attend the Luncheon
City business men largely skipped the Monday noon luncheon feature as obligations kept them away from the event. The gathering was slated as a key networking moment for local commerce leaders.
Merchants’ Division Chamber Meet Delayed by Store Duties
Attendees could not discern details of the meeting as many regulars cited heavy store workload keeping them from taking the advertised hour and a half luncheon break.
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Chamber of Commerce, Merchants’ Division
Fred K. Lake Sentenced in DeKalb County Jail Case
Fred K. Lake, linked with three Sullivan Illinois men, faced a hearing and was sentenced to 108 days in the DeKalb county jail for receiving stolen property. Lake denied involvement at first but confessed after officers found items belonging to others. Davis of Sullivan drew 60 days after serving 48. lake’s case had lingered for weeks.
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Fred Lake
Sullivan
DeKalb County
Lake
Melvin Davis
Calvin Sellers
Lake Farm
Davis
Til
Alderman Cassius Harmes Is Reported Very Sick
Alderman Cassius Harmes, ill for several days, is reported seriously sick. Attending physicians and family members expect gradual improvement soon and hope he will be able to resume his street duties in the near term.
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Cassius Harmes
DeKalb Man Arraigned on Prohibition Charge
Frank McCormick was arraigned in county court on prohibition violation information by the state's attorney. Judge W L Pond released him until January 4 1926, with a likely return before the court then. McCormick is described as one of the regulars with prior appearances in this county.
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Frank McCormick
W. L. Pond
McCormick
Judge Pond
Kimbrough Released After Paying Fine and Costs
George Kimbrough, arrested with Kerry Simons while driving intoxicated, appeared in county court and was released after paying the fine and costs. The case proceeded this forenoon with Kimbrough gaining liberty following payment.
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George Kimbrough
Kerry Simons
Kimbrough
St Albans College Chef Employed Man Arrests in DeKalb
Two suspects were arrested in DeKalb as they attempted to run down an officer trying to identify them. The officer sought a stolen machine and it is believed the pair would have been jailed if they had halted when ordered. Intoxication and transportation headquarters are noted in the report.
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The
St. Albans College
DeKalb
Masque Party at Armory for Christmas Eve Skating
Richards announces plans for a masque and carnival party at the Armory on Christmas Eve. The event aims to offer wholesome amusement for couples and families with awards for best costume and best trick skater. skating begins at 7 40 p m and continues past midnight.
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Richards
iArmory
Mahogany Origins Mentioned in Brief Session Note
The brief note records a session where a motion to adjourn was made earlier by a member named Vianusu and mentions that the best mahogany wood comes from Mayti.
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Vianusu
Mayti
Red Comet coal delivery offer cited in holiday appeal
A letter urges customers to order Red Comet coal for Christmas with a promise of easy heating. The writer claims recent shortages are ending and touts a price of ten dollars per ton, asserting less shoveling and ash.
Draw Lots or Vote Again Ends Tie in Constable Race
Springfield reports a tie election for constable led to an unusual ruling by Attorney General Oscar Caristrom. If one candidate refuses to draw lots the law requires a new election, as neither party can qualify until the tie is resolved.
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Springfield
Oscar Caristrom
Advir L. L. Wilbourn
Alexander County
Eithe
Attorne Genera
Gotham Tenement Fire Claims Five Lives
Fire swept a five story east side tenement in New York City early today killing five people believed to be four women and a child. Earlier rescues occurred at a similar fire three blocks away, with both blazes starting on the ground floor and spreading upward.
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New York. Y
Court Martial Testimony On War Guns Defense
Coast Artillery officers testify in Washington court martial proceedings. General and W Coe defend coast artillery claims that 10 600 anti aircraft guns could not defend Washington. A candidate announces for DeKalb County sheriff with Republican party support sought. Isaac W George Shabbena endorses campaign.
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Washington, D
W. Coe
Coast Artillery
Mitchell
Washington
DeKalb County
Isaac W. George
Shabbena
Bombay opens women’s public library and reading room
Public notice announces a new women exclusive library and reading room in Bombay. The item markets Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a health remedy tackling headaches coated tongue sour stomach loss of appetite bad breath pimples and clogged bowels, urging readers to obtain it from Lenz Drug Store The Sixth Street Druggist.
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Hollister
Lenz Drug Store
Sixth Street
Councilmen in Brief Meeting Last Evening
December council session saw little business of note. City bills were approved by the finance committee and given favorable consideration as routine matters dominated the agenda.
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Finance Committee
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