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Newspaper
Dekalb Daily Chronicle
Location
Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1920
Page
2
An old ad describes the growing auto use in the country and urges buyers to consider maintenance costs. It promotes U S Tires as made by a leading rubber firm, claiming a record of quality with contributions to tire and motor economy and a pledge to avoid substitutes for standard tires.
Market notes show May corn at 1.88, oats around 1.04, and barley near 1.70 to 1.80. Chicago cash close lists No. 2 corn mixed at 2.40, various yellow and white oats and Timothy grains priced. hogs receipts 20,000 with higher bids around 14.50 to 14.70. cattle and calves steady to higher. sheep receipts 10,000 with lambs and weights pricing reflected.
Miss Grace Dillingham of Belvidere has been a guest of friends here in the past few days. I Kennedy was in town on business.
May 19 1920 marks Franklin departure anniversary and a slate of events across North America. Bishops in four cities begin ten day drives for a war memorial fund while a Geneva alliance meeting and US political gatherings unfold. Sports include racing boxing and baseball headlines with notable local residents ill.
We thank the Eagles band and our friends and neighbors for their kind acts and remembrance during our recent loss. Our appreciation goes to the Neighbor Officers for their service. Mrs. W. J. Keast and sons and Perry.
A brief social note expresses gratitude to patrons for past patronage and favors and wishes them well, hoping for continued friendship from the reader community.
An advertisement copy touts Hart Schaffner & Marx garments as all wool, carefully tailored and styled correctly for discerning dressers.
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