Walton IC Big Plans and State Izaak Walton League Meeting
Secretary Earl Wetzel reports Izaak Walton League activity amid Indiana and Illinois chapters. A Danville convention runs February to November with 500 delegates planned. Illinois buys land, expands preserves, and seeks fish and game stock to bolster public resources and conservation.
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Izaak Walton League
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A. P. Holderby
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Ton League
America
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United States
Illinois
Sycayear
Aaron Johnson
York
Hospital letter reveals Coy q left for Tuacon and sickness
A damaged notice notes Coy q departed for Tuacon and recently fell ill after a long absence. The letter, received within WD, mentions his hospital stay and address at KR. H. No. 1, box associated with E. J. Richards, reflecting friends' regret.
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Ima Hospital
Coy Q
Aziz
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E. J. Richards
Christmas Day Reflections and local social plans in Sycamore
The Sycamore Reporter notes Christmas plans and family moments across the town. Many families host dinners and gather with children, some face sorrow from recent deaths, and others may lack ample food. Local residents look forward to dances, visits, and holiday hospitality as 1927 approaches.
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Sycamore
Last Minute Shoppers Dominate City Merchants
The city saw a brisk last day for holiday gift buying as shoppers rushed stores amid poor weather. Retailers expected heavy crowds until closing, with many shops closing Saturday for the holiday and some opening to finish cleanup and reset after peak sales.
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Man Detained Over Auto Theft in DeKalb County Jail
Harold Champlin, from Chana Illinois, allegedly took Del Hoag’s automobile from DeKalb and appropriated money from Hoag’s clothing. He is now booked at the DeKalb County jail as Sheriff Fred Dolder reports.
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Harold Champlin
Chana
DeKalb
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DeKalb Prtty
Fred Dolder
Youth Charged After Car Theft From DeKalb Rider
A young man allegedly accepted a ride from Elburn to DeKalb, then while the driver slept stole the car and money, fled to Denver where he tried to sell the machine and was arrested. The sheriff pursues the case, with a preliminary hearing and grand jury bound over anticipated.
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Younge
Elburn
DeKalb
Hoag
Champlin
Old Santa Claus Visits Sycamore Children
Santa Claus day returns to Sycamore drawing hundreds of children from country schools and nearby towns. Londols, miscast as Santa, wore the suit and handed out candy, nuts and small toys while the Chamber of Commerce reported several hundred cards received in the late afternoon.
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Sycamore
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Santa
Two More Dope Addicts At County Jail
The sheriff's roster lists Gus Freeman and Peggy Brayton as charged with violation of the Harrison act and held pending trial in Chicago.
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Sheriff's Office
Gus Freeman
Peggy Brayton
Chicago
Ask Smith Not to Appear Yet in the Senate
Messengers were sent to Illinois to urge Senator Desig nate Frank L. Smith to delay presenting credentials to the Senate. Republican leaders discuss whether a seated senator can be expelled and how expulsion might be authorized, with Deneen traveling to reinforce the message and others opposing Smith’s seating.
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Senate
Washington
U.P
Illinois
Frank L. Smith
Charles S. Deneen
Timvis
Chicago
Len Small
McKinley
Reed
Pennsylvania
Watson
Indiana
Senate Leaders Warn Smith On Credentials
Senate leaders report Senator Denesa has instructed Smith to withhold presentation of his credentials and refrain from accepting the designation. He cannot presently present credentials as directed by leadership.
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Prise
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Denesa
Smith
Stove pans and stove upkeep spark cleanliness drive
A call for thorough cleaning of stove pans and sliding pans under burners accompanies the suggestion that careful kitchen practice yields true cleanliness. The article notes an astonishing 5,000,000 trees are cut each year for telephone poles, underscoring environmental impact.
Churches Observe Day Christmas Program At Evangelical Mission
The Evangelical Mission church outlines a Christmas program for tomorrow starting at 5 30 with preludes processions hymns choirs and Scripture. Pastor leads prayers and the congregation joins in the Lord s Prayer sermons focus on Immanuel God With Us and the Christmas gospel. An additional note mentions First Lutheran church holding a 530 service with special music and solo performances for Christmas morning attendance open to the public.
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J. L. Hopkins
Vuletta
the Chronicle
First Lutheran Church
C. B. Gonterman
Whetstone Knife Sharpeners Wall Mounted for Kitchens
A wall mounted whetstone sharpener is described as always within reach for cooks when blades dull. In British Columbia a white leghorn hen set a world egg laying record with 348 eggs in 360 days.
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British Columbia
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George Button
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Geneva
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Lily Lake
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Peterson Motor Sales
Oakland
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Clyde Willard
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