Radio Station WISL Quits Sycamore After Five Day Broadcast
WISL left Sycamore today after a five day stay moving to an unknown location. Local acts included Mrs Milo Doane Miss O May and Sylvia Montgomery with Peerless Society orchestra and Lalu M Clutter. Dr E B Barrow program director praised the city and merchants thanked the McDonald Radio company for the boost.
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WISL
Sycamore
Dixon
Aurora
Tny
Milo Doane
O'May
Sylvia Montgomery
Peerless Society Orchestra
Lalu M. Clutter
Doris Boothe
E. B. Barrow
McDonald Radio Company
Accidental Death Verdict in Nelson Case
The coroner's jury found 62 year old Victor Nelson of Sycamore died from a fractured skull likely after an accidental fall from the back porch at 59 North Broadway where he roomed. Witness A J Betty testified of moonshine drinks but no intoxication evidence. inquest at Biever Lehnert undertakers.
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Cooner
Victor Nelson
Sycamore
North Broadway
John Shuts
Nelson
A. J. Betty
DeKalb
Aurora
Stark Versus Hay and Others Promises Suit in DeKalb Circuit
Arthur L. Stark files action in DeKalb County Circuit Court against Archie T. Hay Gertrude H. and several nonresidents seeking 8000 plus interest on notes dated March 1 1924. Encumbered real estate later mortgaged for 1060 to other defendants. Taxes for the year 107 97 and drainage 104 82 unpaid. Case expected for October term.
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Arthur Stark
DeKalb County
Arthur L. Stark
Archie T. Hay
Gertrude H
Stark
Arrows Guide Tourists to Free Camp Near City
Large arrows labeled Free Camp Sycamore have been prepared and placed at the Chamber of Commerce. The secretary invites suggestions for suitable locations to place arrows, with plans to place signs at crossroads within many miles to direct travelers to the camp offering extensive facilities near the city.
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Sycamore
Chamber of Commerce
Pretty Kierstein Thom as wedding in pink and white vows
Miss Alta Kierstein and Andrew C. Thom as wed at the Kierstein home with Rev H S Roble officiating. The celebration featured pink and white decor, musical selections by Misses Helen Anderson and Mina Herrick, and a two course luncheon. The couple left for Chicago after a city-wide automobile parade.
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Frank Kierstein
Alta Kierstein
Andrew C. Thomas
H. S. Roble
George Larson
Eva Kierstein
Helen Anderson
Mina Herrick
Chicago
Sycamore
Thomas
Mr. Thomas
DeKalb
Detour on DeKalb North First Street Road
A temporary detour on the DeKalb North First street road will be fixed soon after weeds are mowed and repairs completed. The detour is considered more desirable than the North First street route due to fresh oil recently applied to the road.
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North First Street
DeKalb
Unpleasant Detour Around County Farm Delays Traffic
Motorists heading to Sycamore are advised to use the Lincoln Highway via Cortland and then north due to a rough detour south of the county farm. The route near the railroad tracks is treacherous with loose gravel spread across the road, causing hazard for many loads of traffic.
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Sycamore
Cortland Core
McKinley to Visit Sycamore for World Court Talk
Senator William B. McKinley will speak in Sycamore at about 6 59 p m on July 6 during his state tour as a re election candidate. He plans to discuss The World Court and has a record in banking farming and railroad development. McKinley helped fund University of Illinois loans and was elected to Congress in 1904 and to the Senate in 1920.
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William B. McKinley
Sycamore
McKinley
Cent Ilinois
University of Illinois
Congress
United States Senate
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertises Quick Local Relief
Catarrh described as a local disease influenced by constitutional conditions. Hall's Catarrh Medicine combines a topical ointment for quick relief with an internal tonic that acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for over 40 years by F. J. Cheney Co., Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Sycamore Team to Meet Henkel Construction in Big Sunday Baseball
The Sycamore community team under James Dooley will face Henkel Construction Company on Sunday at the park. The venue also offers barnyard golf tennis golf bathing and picnic grounds, aiming to attract a large crowd for a day of sport and recreation.
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Sycamore
James Dooley
Henkel Construction Company
Route 23
Watermelon Truck Arrives in City Ends Slow Sales
The early shipment of watermelons reached Sycamore yesterday but the trucker struggled to find buyers as the load sat unsold in the streets.
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Sycamore
Early Hesitance Delays Watermelon Purchases
The article notes many people believe it is too early for watermelons and plan to wait longer before buying, suggesting cautious buying behavior and market timing considerations.
Russian Coin and British Mint Fees Spark Debate in Commons
In London the royal mint faces criticism over debased coinage with MPs alleging patriotic harm. Sir Charles Oman cites 25 percent alloy for Russian coins versus 5 percent for British issues, while Lieut.-Colonel Walter Guinness notes wartime strain and a £2.5 million annual mint loss.
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Unite Press
London
England
Britain
Royal
Charles Oman
Oxford University
House of Commons
Charles
Walter Guinness
Treasury
Royal Mint
Guinness
Simple Home Treatment for Swollen Veins
A woodsy remedy urges a two ounce bottle of Emerald Oil from Wireliner's Drug Store. Apply night and morning to swollen veins. The ad claims veins will shrink and promises normal size with continued use. It labels Emerald Oil as a powerful harmless germicide with guaranteed results.
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Wireliner
Train Collision Damages Cars Near Sycamore Crossing
Mrs Fay Orth and sister Mrs Hazel Strack Nepal escaped injury when a train struck their automobiles at the Sycamore crossing. Nepal was thrown from the rear of the car and bruised lightly. The car’s trunk was badly damaged and several nearby residents noted the incident a few days ago.
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Fay Orth
Hazel Strack
Nepal
Sycamore
Local Ladies Visit Belvidere for Day With Mrs Horan
Sephine Horan joined Mesdames Mary Rown and Jeanette Morrison for a Friday outing in Belvidere visiting Mrs. Horan whose daughter Mrs. Harvey Burcha joined the group. Malaria mentioned in Palestine context appears in fragmentary text.
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Sephine Horan
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