Gift Shop Closed Miss Grace Barnes Leaves Wetzel Jewelry
Miss Grace Barnes closes her gift shop at Wetzel Brothers jewelry store and plans to move to Rock Island for a period of health rest. Friends in Sycamore react with concern but expect she will remain nearby and not abandon the community.
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Grace Barnes
Wetzel Jewelry
Howe
Dorider
Barnes
Ute
Gage
Miss Barnes
Ned
Oor Theiman Beacon
Brothers Jew Store Nine
Estérity Sinre
Mies Barnes
Rock Island
Okla
Sycamore
Judge Pond Wi Court Not Held Monday Illness of Poni
A court session was not held on Monday due to the illness of Poni. I was not over held served in execution Ixie Sims, operating horse or two prohibition attorney assistant States Mondrey are both out on business.
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Pond Wi
Poni
Sims
Mondrey
Raid Targeted Gambling Joint in Saturday Action
A Saturday raid led by Sheriff Crawford and officers disrupted a gambling operation described as a prin kling joint. Sims was arrested and jailed on $2000 bail, with ongoing court proceedings expected at the county session. Local officials noted the operation involved a variety of participants and a house of cambiar.
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Stam
Coord
House of Cambiar
Sima Waz
Bo Mitchel Yeacorday
Ford
Sime
Crawford Stahet
Chimney Fire at Byrd Home Sparks Safety Call
A chimney fire last evening at the Byrd residence drew a safety first call to the Sycamore fire department around 11 o clock. The department did not stay long, but residents are urged to avoid large fires as cold weather continues and to take care with stoves and chimneys during the approaching cold wave.
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Byrd Home
Byrd
Sycamore
Althourt
Monele
Sycamore Tax Rate Soon to Be Announced
County clerk offices prepare to set next year city tax rates for the county. DeKalb county tax rate near completion and will be released publicly shortly after January. Preliminary indication suggests a 15 cent rise in the levy for the coming year.
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Sycamore
Varios
Dekalb Tx
Wilfe
Duesa
Deat
Eastern Stereas Installation Monday
Eastern Star installation events noted with cleanup efforts and meeting reports. The chapter prepared quarters for new officers and venue, with a luncheon for members and a large attendance praised as one of the most successful in years. A parachute device and safety themes also mentioned amid organizational activities.
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Raatinis
the Rumans
Tzore Eastern Star Chapter
Committee Named to Oversee Circus at SOC
An executive committee was formed to supervise the circus project featuring C, BP, Moreheail, M, Grithes and FL. It was expected a member from Tiley Production would join after this week’s events. Ward’s note said Thetan would arrive later in the week. Posters and tickets for six nights are printed. ticket sales should start soon.
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SOC Surcegg Ve
of C
Moreheail
M, Grithes
FL i
Tiley
Ward
Thetan
Dick Barbour Fells of Storm at Springfield
Dick Barbour and Mrs Barbour travel with relatives through Springfield where a Christmas storm disrupted travel. Reported damage along highways, with vehicles unable to pass and repairs soon needed. The barbour party's journey continued toward DeKalb as the storm affected neighboring towns.
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Dick Barbour
Springfield
Colored Jersey Outfit Described in Costume Detail
A description notes a colored jersey outfit featuring a pieced skirt and a long scarf. The garment appears to be a complete costume with a vivid color scheme and coordinated accessories. The text emphasizes the jersey’s cohesive look and decorative elements rather than practical use.
Tree Removal Underway on College Drive
A city project began to remove a large tree on College Drive after a prior safety plan approved at a city meeting. City Engineer H B Goailison ordered the removal with guy wires installed to support the process. Neighbors expect disruption as the tree is felled, though some anticipate improvements to the area.
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Aemy
iCofepe
Ie Megabarhoo
Toom
H. B. Goailison
Wheat Markets Sluggish Amid Grain Overstock Signals
Lamson Bros notes grain prices with No 2 red Wheat at 1.20 while corn, oats showed mixed values. Coarse grains accumulate faster than consumer demand due to livestock marketing and year end expectations. Stock letters report dull trading with some pool issues higher and European events keeping markets stable ahead of holidays.
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Lamson Bros. & Co
Watch Night Services at DeKalb Swedish Baptist Church
A watch night service at the Swedish Baptist church in DeKalb begins at eight o'clock with a Plendid program arranged by the Baptist Young People's group. The evening includes several hours of entertainment and a final hour of praise thanking God for blessings received in the year. The pastor will give a talk titled The Golden Key of Heaven and all are invited.
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DeKalb
Baptist Young Pe
Radio Stars Set for Mooseheart Dance in Aurora
The Mooseheart event features the University of Wisconsin orchestra conducted by AL Thompson. Chicago guests attend with a free parking area via an automobile show building near the Cabin. A lively program includes a station outing and a dance scene in a snowy January setting.
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Mooseheart
Aurora
Empnueldenson
University of Wisconniy
AL Hock
Thompson
Moosehean
Sara
Chicago
Market Declines Amid Sharp Wheat and Rye Losses
The report notes broad declines in grain markets with wheat and rye leading losses. Trading was weak with few buyers present as exporters reduced activity and foreign demand stayed muted. One seaboard investor reportedly repurchased European wheat below replacement cost, signaling soft demand overall.
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Lamson Bros. & Liquidation
Seaboard
Europe
Silk stocking care tips from a bygone era
A fragment advises on washing silk stockings to extend wear, noting perspiration can rot silk and suggesting careful care when removed at night. The terse line hints at early 20th century attitudes toward hosiery maintenance and personal grooming.
Traveler Here Message Sparks Police Inquiry
Police report a note found in Detroit regarding a Rochelle woman and a possible suspect. The missive mentions a traveler and a man connected to a suitcase, with dates tied to March 31, 1834, and a jailbreak scenario in a local jail.
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Jatios Sceuttre
The
Ston
Rochelle
de Pariliont
Detroit
Northern Illinois Service bus to arrive for service soon
The Northern Illinois Service company reports a new Reo bus ordered recently will arrive for service this weekend or Monday. It is currently in the paint shop and due to be ready by Monday at the latest. The bus is expected to be a valuable asset and may lead to more vehicles of the same style for the company. The crown hat style has given way to a Tyrolean shape with a dents and trim of bow or feather on top.
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Northern Illinois Service Company
Reo
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