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Newspaper
Dekalb Daily Chronicle
Location
Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1923
Page
2
The Chronicle is represented in Sycamore by Harvey Fant at 656 Edward Street who will take orders for delivery. Subscribers not receiving the paper regularly should notify Harvey at phone L-691.
Batavia will host Sycamore next Friday for a Little Seven clash. Fans expect a tense match as both teams arrive confident after recent drills and preparations. Officials confirmed venue readiness and forecast a strong turnout.
Work of packing baskets is under way to send gifts to soldiers. Volunteers prepare items like cigarettes, cakes, and other treats. Baskets are assembled for distribution to five gifts recipients at Christmas.
A garbled report mentions team play and standings with references to scores and venues. Names and specifics are unreadable, but indicates a local sports event and results gathering.
Two new members were initiated into the Sycamore Elks Lodge after an evening program. The event featured remarks on the lodge’s work and future plans, with compliments paid to those who contributed to the night’s proceedings.
A fragmented note outlines plans for a Thursday party for children. It mentions decorations and arrangements, with references to Santa Claus and Christmas activities. The text is garbled but indicates a community child event with beverages and entertainment.
The Legion plans a meeting next Thursday to discuss joining several organizations up for vote. The January schedule shows varied programs across stations with a humorous act and book talks, featuring Charles Wold and Hix Music glassware, plus concerts and children's programs in multiple cities.
The soothing comforting Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised for its pleasant taste and quick relief from colds and wheezing coughs. It is especially favored by mothers for young children and is described as free from harmful drugs.
Mrs Langioi will host a gathering Thursday afternoon at her home to discuss Silver Teas and field reports with DeKalb and Steamers groups present. Busy Bees prepare a Friday supper as part of a local club event attracting Ketekab radar members for a planned social evening.
Court NOTICE: Judge William J. Fulton will preside at the circuit court session. On air this evening details show multiple radio listings for programs from WMAQ KYW KTW and others with schedule times and artist names. The fragmented text includes opera La Porza del Destine and various musical acts and stations in Chicago and Philadelphia.
Cortland Bear mm School schedules a Christmas program this Friday at two, while the Methodist Sunday School presents another Christmas event Monday night. The public is urged to attend and bring children to see Santa. The column also notes visitors and local happenings, plus miscellaneous notes on science facts and farm reports.
A report notes tongues of fire leaping from the sun with a recorded reach of 352000 miles at Mt Wilson California. In London Hospital research, wires fixed into a drain will monitor patient heartbeats without disturbing them, enabling quieter care. The text then mentions breadfruit and cacao in a fragment.
Genoa residents visited Chester Davis in Belvidere while Fred Spanish visited his sister Dorothy in Rockford. Will James won a five pound candy prize at Friday’s dance. Frank Rose and Frank Adams of Rockford joined Genoa residents for Sunday plans. A masquerade at the Genoa Opera House on Christmas Eve offered prizes. A Hentz infant died soon after birth, with Paneray services held at the Watters home. the Hentzes and Mrs. Will Jeffrey hosted guests and gift exchanges. Jeanette received a gift, and locals William Palmer Hubert Heale William McCarthy were noted.
Mrs. Laura M Hoyt of Rockport New York endorses Chamberlain's Tablets as excellent for headaches and bilious attacks. She notes frequent use over three years and gladly speaks in their praise.
A fragment advertises two tablets after supper to induce a gentle bowel movement and banish that dull stupor associated with constipation. It claims pleasant effects and quick relief, urging immediate self care.
A witness recalls wife’s long stomach and liver troubles. After taking a mysterious remedy from a co workers, her mood improved and ailments reportedly disappeared. The ad touts a simple preparation that clears intestinal mucus and relieves inflammation linked to stomach liver and appendicitis. Money back guarantee at druggists.
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