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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1920

Page

2

Teachers 10 Be Gone Soon In Illinois Schools

Bloomington Wisconsin January report notes looming exhaustion of teachers as normal schools regain influence. President Pelmsey says vacancies rise and standards must relax to keep Illinois schools open. Between 1914 and 1918 untrained substitutes surged to 4200, with trained staff leaving for higher paying jobs.

Thited Tress Bloomington Ilit Ormal David Pelmsey Hlinois State Normal School Hich Ie Middle West Pelmiey Northern Illinois Normal Operaion Ars

Local Social Rounds And Visits Across Towns

Kingston Ray Raindin rode a Rockford passenger train Monday. Numerous residents visited relatives in Hampshire Belvidere Sycamore Rockford Elgin New Lebanon and Kenya. A Woodmen installation was followed by oyster stew and socializing. Junior League sleigh ride hosted by George Campbell. multiple families hosted or visited others in the region.

Ray Raindin Rockford Ora Koch May Bickster Hampshire Stiles Harlow Sidney Wilson Lenwood Whitcomb Elgin Fred Helsdon Chicago Marion Wilda Witter Nellie Bell Belvidere Hoper Witter Lou Frances Sullivan M. L.bickster Earl Crook New Lebanon Ova Koch Marion Bagley Kenya Ralph Ort George Campbell James W. H. Bell Fairdale Aulen Mowers Thimble Club Winner Bell Guy Knappenberger Lee Smith Frank Parker Ben Knappenberger Glenn R. S. Tazewell Branch B. H. Branch Rank Stark Donald Frank Shrader J. #. Branch

Big Men at Pan American Financial Conference Opens

The second Pan American Financial Conference brings twenty Latin American republics and eight cabinet ministers to Washington. Delegates, ministers of finance, bankers, and merchants meet through Friday to discuss international finance, exchange rates, investments, and trade barriers, with U S Treasury Secretary Glass representing the United States. Prominent committee members include Frank A. Van derlip, E. F. Bryan, James A. Farrell, Henry Ford, and Edward S. Huxley, hosting discussions on finance and commerce between the Americas.

United Prew Washington, D. C Wahet North South America Secretary of the Treasury Glass United States America Latin America Domingo Salabery Argentina Pomiponio Guzman Colombia Lu Lis Felipe Borja Ecuador M., Fleury Fequiere Haiti Husejbio Ayala Paraguay Fernando C. Fuchs Peru Jose Esperanza Suay Salvador Ricardo Vecino Uruguay Frank A. Vanderlip New York H_ EF.Bryan Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul James A. Farrell United States Steel Corporation Henry Ford Edward S. Huxley

Public School Pay Scale Debate Cited by President Felm ley

President Felm ley urges action on pay scales to address inequities in public schools. He warns that without reform, children will bear the burden through diminished education and morale.

Felmley

Delegations to Tour United States on Planned Itineraries

After the conference, each delegation will be taken on separate tours of the United States. Their itineraries include coal and iron fields, cotton growing regions, railroad centers, the grain belt, and steel plants, with delegates offering themselves for visitors.

United, States

St Louis Workers Cheer With Music At Factory Lines

In St Louis workers sing to lift morale at factories as part of a program led by Mary ter Braak of the Young Men's Christian Association. Executive secretary says melodic breaks boost production, reduce Bolshevik influence, and keep laborers content and enthusiastic through the day.

Lewis St. Louis American Industries Marry Ter Braak Young Met Christian Association Rer Brask

Chronicle Wanted Quote Promotes Divine Will

A brief note features Bernard of Clairvaux praise of happiness found in fulfilling God’s will rather than earthly desires. The line invites readers to pursue holy discernment and virtue as true contentment.

Bernard of Clairvaux

Centenary and anniversaries highlighted in busy weekend agenda

A historical snapshot notes birthdays of Henry J. Raymond and Gen. John M. Thayer, the Chicora disaster anniversary, and civic events led by Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. plus church and moral life observances and clergy anniversaries. It also mentions Burns Day observances and moralist quotes from Pennsylvania Grit.

Henry J. Raymond New York Times John M. Thayer U. S Nebraska Wyom Lake Michigan New York League For Political Education Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Robert Burns Edward J. McCarthy Halifax Charles E. Woodcock Episcopal Louisville Paul Matthews Trenton N. J United States The American Tract Society

Misunderstanding prompts tense chat in Want Ads

A terse exchange about misreading intentions unfolds in a Chronicle Want Ads moment. The dialogue hints at personal nerves and ironic fate as one speaker jokes about thoughts invading the mind while the other notes feet feel invaded by luck.

Quotable Wisdom on Reason and Action

The quote by Sir Walter Scott emphasizes the need for a clear purpose before acting. It compares actions driven by weak reasons to a house without a foundation, suggesting such deeds lack wisdom and value when finished.

Sir Walter Scott

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