Sycamore News page moves to Seeaneye Inn
Sycamore subscribers of The Chronicle are advised that the present headquarters of the Sycamore representative are now at the Seeaneye Inn, phone 508, and all complaints as to non delivery of the paper will be received at the Inn. Those who wish to have news items published on the Sycamore page are asked to leave their telephone number with anyone at the Seeaneye Inn. All news items will be gratefully received.
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Guardsmen Triumph At Camp Grant Cup Finals
Members of the Headquarters company of the 129th Infantry Illinois National Guard earned an extra company cup at Camp Grant after winning regimental cups last year and this year. The 129th also took the regimental cups again, with tanks of squad efforts, marking tents, weeds cleared, and whitewash brightening the area. Aviators performed impressive stunts while a fatal accident involving a howitzer cast a somber note. Guardsmen praised four hours of reviews before the governor and Vice President Dawes.
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Camp Grant
Rockford
Sycamore
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Dawes
National Guard
Boone County Fair Opens at Belvidere Today
Sycamore residents exhibit across departments at the Boone county fair in Belvidere with many expected to visit or manage exhibits during the four day session. The Belvidere opening draws several from Sycamore to attend to business and enjoy the fair as it runs.
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Belvidere
One Prisoner Is Released After 60 Days
A prisoner identified as M. FP. Dotherne, held at Crawford's domicile for 60 days for Harrison act violations, was released today and began his journey to Chicago. In a separate item, Daniel Heeran from Honolulu, Hawaii, attempted to flee Los Angeles by sea, dove into the harbor, and was saved from propeller blades by a tug boat.
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Crawford
Harrison
Chicago
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Daniel Heeran
Los Angeles
Sycamore Elks Labor Day Celebration Planned
Sycamore Elks Lodge 1382 announces a Labor Day event on Monday September 7 with vaudeville acts led by William Zimmerman. A Rochelle vs Genoa 230 pm baseball game and a 1030 am game precede dancing from 2 to 5 pm and 8 to 12 pm with the DeKalb concert band. Midway games, concessions, picnics, free parking, and police protection complete the day.
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Electric
William Zimmerman
Chicago
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Genoa
Rockaway
DeKalb
Minor Action Appealed to Circuit Court in DeKalb
Eugene Myers sued R. P. Culver in DeKalb after an auto crash and won a judgment. Culver appealed to the circuit court from the police magistrate court of Sycamore, posting the required bond, which was granted.
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R. P. Culver
Myers
Parking Solution Planned by Chamber to Ease Street Congestion
A Chamber of Commerce appointed committee will study the car parking problem and seek a solution. State Street’s width may allow about 50 more machines to park on busy Saturday nights, alleviating the current parking difficulty.
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Chamber of Comm.rce
State Street
Fothergill Returns to Work After Vacation
Irve Fothergill resumes duties after a business calendar driven vacation. He notes returning to work is tougher than preparing to take time off. New York City plans another 200 million dollars for further subway construction on top of already spent 500 million.
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I. E
Irve
New York City
Simpson 10 Leaves Here In City Chamber Shock
Announcement today confirms C C Simpson resigns as secretary effective October 1. The Sycamore man, lauded for drive by business groups, faced censure yet steered committees and led notable city progress. Sterling and Rock Falls lure him with larger duties and pay.
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Will Build New Bridge Near Great Western Tracks
Elgin officials announce plans for a new concrete bridge north of the Great Western tracks on Main Street. The project includes paving from the bridge to the tracks and the ramp to Genoa, with completion likely before cold weather. The North Bridge by Fredericks mill will be replaced and Sycamore to Genoa roads improved, easing regional travel and linking to the Genoa route.
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Road work complete by October with shoulder gaps
Kalb end. As the contractors Car nine and Sweeney expect to finish the project by October 1 and open the road then. Shoulder work remains incomplete and the machine will move quickly from now, as curing takes three weeks.
Next District Meeting Set By Odd Fellows In DeKalb
After a district association meeting at DeKalb with Sycamore representation, the next district gathering will be held here. The Sycamore lodge will likely set the date and choose the degree work to be shown. If weather cooperates, clubs from Genoa Rochelle and Lindenwood are expected to attend.
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DeKalb
Sycamore
Genoa
Rochelle
Lindenwood
Alpine Hotel Pays Guests In Advance For Mountain Danger
Vienna report notes the Alpine hotel on a steep dangerous mountain now requires travelers to pay for rooms in advance before attempting climbs. The piece adds a fact about camel hair brushes being made from Siberian squirrel tails, not camel hair as commonly thought.
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Uratea Press
Vienna
Austria
State Fair Kennel Club Beach Show Planned
A new attraction at the State Fair features the first annual Kennel Club dog show September 19 to 26 under American Kennel Club rules. Judges will be licensed AKC experts, with classes from Great Danes to Pekinese and a notable police dog demo by trained Shepherds. Admission will be free.
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State Fair Kennel Club
American Kennel Club
HA. Uterman
Peoria
State Fair Board
Stomach Distress Relief Promised by Dave’s Mentha-Pepsin
In a New Jersey town last year over 6,000 bottles were sold. A bottle is claimed to stop acute stomach distress quickly, relieve gas belching and heartburn, and strengthen the stomach so it can digest any food. The ad promises money back if relief is not achieved.
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Kirchner
New Jersey
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