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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1921

Page

2

California Gets Eight On All Pacific Coast Team

In a 1921 All-Pacific Coast football poll, California dominates with eight first team picks. Berkey and MacMillan lead at ends and tackles, Stephens earns unanimous right end, and Nisbet of California is a clear choice at fullback. Other Californians named include Cranmer, Clark, Toomey, Dunlap, and Dean, reflecting strong state representation among coastal writers.

M.D. Tracy Francisco Calif University of California Sporting Editors Pacific Coast Cali Dure Berkey California Leslie Oregon Clark Dunlap Washington State Cranmer MacMillan Stephens Brb Toomey LHB Dean RHB University of Sport 2 Nisbet Les Iz Montell Oakland Tribune George Burts Portland Journal Joe Lassen Seattle Star Steve ‘Myle Sacrameno Star Fane Norton Los Angeles Herald Dick van Horn San Francisco News Billy Stepp Portland News Ibe Te Orezon Barnes McMillin Califor Boyle U. S Bradshaw Nevada Kasberger Oregon Aggies Wilcox Stanford Lucrette Whittier Nichols Patrick Powell Oregon Axgies Jenne

Clark Named Head of De Kalb Boy Scout Commission

E. G. Clark was named president of the DeKalb Boy Scout commission at yesterday afternoon’s meeting. Arthur Fairlund is vice president, Tinson A. Reed secretary, and W. J. Hope treasurer. An executive committee will be named within a week or ten days, enabling rapid progress on organizing Boy Scouts in DeKalb after the Christmas holidays. The officers’ appointment signals immediate work and plans to advance the project.

E. G. Clark Boy Scout Commission Arthur Fairlund Tinson A. Reed W. J. Hope Boy Scouts DeKalb Attenton

Urine Resting Bealee Lotion Redness Serepess Drops

Fragmentary OCR text hints at a medical or cosmetic product listing. No clear events, dates, or entities to anchor a fuller summary. The readable words reference a lotion and redness relief, possibly branded items, but essential details are missing.

Tax change described by Treasury decision December 16

Treasury decision effective December 16 updates income tax refunds. Payer no longer files claims for refunds after overpayment. instead a certificate of overassessment and a possible credit against any tax outstanding will be issued, with immediate refund of the balance. Taxpayers may still file abatement and refund claims, but volumes are expected to fall. The change aims to reduce interest the government must pay and speed adjustments.

John C. Caron David H. Blair Treasury Bureau

Neuse ironclad wreck revealed by drought near Kingston

The Civil War era ironclad Neuse, built to contest federal fleets, lies buried in sand and timber along the Neuse River bed near Kingston North Carolina. After a drought lowered the river to record lows, thousands viewed the wreck long buried by sand. The ship, similar in size to the Merrimac and Albemarle, was scuttled by her crew during a land battle, a blast tearing a hole in her hull and forcing abandonment. Remnants,包括 timbers, rails, and chain fragments, poke through accumulated sediment as water returns.

Ing Ventures Kingston N.C Tee Neuse Neusp Confedeary Merrimac Albemarle Whitehall Carolina Kinston Aastern Nenae

Telluride Banks Switch From Paper Money

In Telluride Colorado on December 17 the Bank of Telluride stopped issuing paper currency for the first time in years, handing out gold and silver coins instead. Silver dollars and large denomination gold pieces replaced checks and paper money as bank officials called metal money more satisfactory to handle.

Ty Rite Telluride Bank of Telluride

Jolimnie Prompt Service for Furnaces and Estimates

Short stems long segments says the ad. Jolimnie offers installation and repair on hot air furnaces with on the spot service and cheerful estimates. It promises careful work considering customer interests and the project goals.

County in Limelight Continues on Page One

Field workers from University of Winds Urbana discuss cattle feeding plans with Sycamore farmers. George W Collier from the department in Sycamore met local producers, seeking cooperation to advance cattle feeding efforts.

Department of Animal Husbandry University of Winds Urbana Sycamore George W. Collier Department of Agrentime Collier Dekhalle Peo Department of Vericulture

Death of Mrs Elizabeth Silky at Ottawa

Mrs Elizabeth Silky aged 77 longtime Dekalb resident died at her Ottawa home after an illness since June. Born in Ireland she came to the United States as a young woman. She is survived by children John Moriarity Dekalb Merl Moriarity Mrs John Moriarity and others. Relatives plan travel for funeral services in Ottawa.

Elizabeth Silky John Moriarity Dekalb Otteway Silie Treland John Mortarity Dekall Blake Duckworth Ouawe Ed Mortarity VaSulle Joe Macedarity Mike Minnis Mortarity Hee Mores Bikie James Silke Dwight Merl Moriarity Elizabeth Scott Ottawa Belt Morarity

Fisk acts for city of DeKalb in merger case

City attorney Harris acts for DeKalb in a merger involving Springfield Utilities and the Gleully summary Electric company. The city neither approves nor opposes the deal and stresses no rate hearings or valuations will be affected. The piece also notes unrelated historical references and a note on office salaries.

FISK Dekalb CASE Harris Poste Chicago Titiraday Springfald Ulliiles Capipany Gekully Suamory Electrit Company Wak Commission

Germans Report Gains for German Goods in Chile Market

Santiago Chile December 17 German made imports show a steady rise in Chile market due to favorable exchange and depreciated local currency The report notes improved sentiment toward German goods and caution about switching to other suppliers while Chile relies on nitrates copper and copper products The piece highlights the 1919 market dynamics and German merchants strategy in Chile.

Umea Santiago Chile Annomerce Haa Mons Germany

Haenhaughan Reported Ill Amid Strange Text

Fragmented OCR notes Henaunghan ill after several days indoors. A heavy cold and weathering health issues appear, with unclear references to medical care and a family physician. The garbled lines hint at a public or local notice but lack clear facts or names.

One Count Is Quashed One Count Is Quashed

Court proceedings wander through motions and interruptions as Judge contemplates related counts. LaPorte defense advocates for dismissal while prosecutors press the conspiracy charge amid a cluttered testimony scene. A holiday superstition note closes with a weather line predicting cloudy skies.

Mrs Harding Good Mixer and Public Duty at White House

A garbled reminiscence recalls Mrs. Harding presiding at social events in the White House. The text notes her public appearances, friendly greetings, and efforts to engage visitors, highlighting her role in hosting and social duties within the executive residence.

White House Esate Hitdlie

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