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Newspaper
Dekalb Daily Chronicle
Location
Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1923
Page
2
Sycamore residents are asked to contact Harvey Pant at 656 Edward Street to place delivery orders or report missed issues. Subscribers with irregular delivery should call L-691 to notify him.
Obscure obituary fragment noting Ernest Helson, age 52, residing on Wimer Street, with family connections including brothers Artur and Beri, sisters Mrs Ger Set Belem and Mrs Cor ef Bocklows. Mentions water tank incident and unclear context of death.
Vieter Glander, Chicago labor secretary, spoke to a well attended Elke club gathering. He reviewed labor conditions and summarized talks with head officers of the Employers' Union, including Swift, T Murthy, and L. The meeting focused on conditions at Borden's Farm and related employers activities.
Eve plans completed for a Christmas exercise under the tree at Mauls street near Sycamore. Children have practiced songs and plays and will distribute gifts after a one hour concert beginning about seven in the evening.
Christmas trade surges as county clerk issues marriage licenses to couples seeking vows. A Mueller of Care Chapel and Fred Nelson Pederson at Drehall were among those granted licenses as the Daily Chronicle advertises.
unreadable text fragment mentions Mie Rese and Mt Hari with college holiday notes and a family scene. details are garbled and names unclear. cannot determine full facts or news value.
Twenty five Sycamore residents gathered for a Thursday social evening visiting the homes of Mrs John Marshall Gladys Koehn and Lor Predericks. They started at the John Marshall home shared a fine dinner then traveled to Koehn and Fredericks homes following chalk marks. The rest of the evening was spent at the Methodist church enjoying games and social time.
Queen of American golf Polith Cananings of Chicago will cross the Atlantic to begin preparations for an attack on the British women’s soil championship. Mike Cummings won the American title at Moyre New York. Alex Stirling also competed in the British event, earning creditable showing.
Gilmere, superintendent at Weetey Melierial Hospital of Chi caen, was elected president of the American Hospital Association group. The selection occurred during a Milwaukee-based regent convention without apparent opposition from the association regents.
Heritzel, a renowned fancier, sold twelve of his birds to a dealer in Japan. He possessed a prized Book of pure blood birds of the single comb Wilson variety, acquired during the late war from a friend in Vireinds. His flock has since grown and his reputation remains strong.
One of Sycamore’s largest crowds in months attended the Elk dance at Pierce Hall last night. Chandler's orchestra supplied the music as attendees enjoyed a lively program and old fashioned dancing in a full hall atmosphere.
Chicago market notes a broad decline in wheat with prices well below prior levels. Export sales are estimated high but pale beside the sharp break, with support shifting to western interests. Corn and oats follow wheat lower though some months hold firmer for cash buyers.
The fragment mentions cash prices for grain including corn and wheat with various grades and codes, plus a note that one Londoner on Poor Law relief rose from 226 222 in 1918 to 265 548 this year. It also cites the Philippine Islands population growing from 700 00 to 10 000 000 or more than fourteen fold since 1594.
Anton Lang known as Christus of the Oberammergau Passion Play arrives in New York with fellow players to exhibit art objects crafted by Oberammergau residents for sale in the United States. No Passion Play will be staged here.
Princess Norma Matehabelli arrived in New York to star in The Miracle. She faced the news that Lady Diana Manners was already rehearsing for the lead Madonna without showing perturbation.
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