County boards meet at DeKalb Courthouse for September session
Two county boards convene at the DeKalb County Courthouse. The Board of Supervisors plans to proceed with business despite one absence and adjourn by Thursday afternoon. The Board of Review handles tax disputes, with County Farm Advisor Tom Roberts presenting data on the DeKalb County Agricultural Association case. Members and locals expect limited items of business during the session.
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Board of Review
Alvin Warren
K. B. Castle
J. N.innegan
DeKalb County Agricult Association
Tom Roberts
Coun
Board of Supervisors
Alvin ‘Warren
Stormberg Slim Leaves Sycamore For Cass Lake Minnesota
Floyd Stromberg known as Slim leaves Sycamore Saturday for Cass Lake Minnesota to stay for an extended period. He says he has business interests there to explore and may stay indefinitely if successful. He has many friends in Sycamore and DeKalb who regret his departure but wish him well in Minnesota.
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Floyd Stromberg
Cass Lake
Minn
Slim
Sycamore
de Ib
Northwest
Minnesota
Genoa Man Plans Modern Bungalow Remodel in California
George Loptein, recently fame from Genoa, will remodel a South California home into a modern bungalow for himself and family. While building proceeds he will reside in the old house. Later the home will be faced around with a frontage on Jawa street, making it a more desirable living place.
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George Loptein
Genoa
S& Home
South
California
Bay
Loptein
Jawa Street
Will Attend Art Institute This Fall and Winter
William Ronin and Mrs. William Pierce with Robert visited Chicago to arrange a boarding place for nine months. The Sycamore song group now plans to attend the art institute this fall and winter.
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William Ronin
William Pierce
Robert
Chicago
Marriage licenses brisk at courthouse with several couples
The courthouse marriage license office saw a brisk Saturday with couples from Mt. Vernon DeKalb and Sycamore securing permits to wed. Notable announcements include the Brunner family returning from a motor trip east and others visiting friends locally.
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William Herring
Velma | Stinger
Mt. Vernon
Nels A. Nelson
DeKalb
Leonora Nelson
Astico
William ‘Schlie
Monroe Center
Peart 'Robbins
Peart 'Robbins LaSalle
Lester Cooks
Priscilla Middleton
Sycamore
George N. D. Hall
Madison
Wis
Dorothy Whitgrove
Wetzel Couple Begin Eastward Motor Trip
Tra Wetzel and wife Ira Wetzel left Sunday on a motor trip through the eastern states. They plan to attend the jewelry dealers convention in Decatur later this month. The couple discussed visits to Washington and Pennsylvania but outlined no definite itinerary yet.
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Tra Wetzel
East
Ira Wetzel
Jewelry Dealers Convention
Decatur
Washington
Pennsylvania
Judge to Be Absent From Court for Time
Judge W. L. Pond announced he and others including Will Bristow would leave for the north woods near Flambeau and be absent from court for several days, affecting court sessions in DeKalb and surrounding area.
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W. L. Pond
Will Bristow
DeKalb
North Woods
Flambeau
Three Arrests Over Week End Remain In Jail
Three men were arrested in various parts of the county over the week end and the cases were heard before the county court this morning and disposition was made. Bert Smith was brought in from South Grove on violation of the prohibition act, and fined $100 and Walter Robinson, of Woodstock and Indiana, respectively, were also arraigned on the same bar with an extra charge of driving an automobile while intoxicated, each receiving a sentence of $100 and costs and ten days in the county in . One prisoner, Morris Gray of Chicago, Who had served his time was discharged.
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Bert Smith
South Grove
Walter Robinson
Woodstock
Indiana
Barre
Morris Gray
Chicago
Elks Picnic in Sycamore Draws Crowds and Rochelle Win
Elks of Sycamore held their annual picnic at Sledyi Park on a fine day. The grove between Rochelle and Genoa was crowded with cars and people. A Rochelle victory in the Genoa game was the afternoon’s highlight. Workers at booths and concessions express satisfaction with the day’s success.
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Elks of
Attorney Home from Long Trip Through East
FE. M. Burst returns from an extended eastern journey accompanied by sisters Mrs. Bertha Pratt and Mrs. Henry Prentice and daughter Miss Katherine.
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East
FE. M. Burst
Bertha Pratt
Katherine
Henry Prentice
Cold in the Head and Catarrh Remedy Ad
An old market ad touts Halo's Catarrh Medicine a two part treatment with a locally applied ointment and a blood acting tonic. It claims quick mucous surface relief and system buildup reducing susceptibility to colds. Sold by F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio for over 40 years.
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Halo
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Wisconsin forest fires linked to long journey and old friend
A traveler recounts crossing 2000 miles to reach Grind Rapids Michigan for an encampment with Corporal Tanner, meeting many jurists at the American Bar association session. He notes Wisconsin fires and long travel through fire-prone areas, reflecting on distant travels and global comparisons.
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Ern
Burst
Corporal Tanner
Mr. Burst
Grind Rapids
Mich
Detroit
American Bar Association
Grand Rapids
Wisconsin
Mooed the cow its tail and a Texas Ranger note
A fragmented humor piece mixes a cow mooing about details with a train incident and a string of quirky references including a Texas Ranger and Vanderbilt Masquerader. The text hints at playful wordplay and oddball lines without a clear single news event.
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Texas Ranger
Dean's Pills Kidney Remedy Ad From DeKalb Resident
Reading says the Dean's Pills stimulant diuretic aids tired worn out kidneys. Mrs. Amanda Thompson of 209 N Third street reports relief from backache dizziness and urinary troubles after using Dean's Pills. Price 60c at dealers FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY manufacturers.
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Dean
DeKalb
Amanda Thompson
Third Street
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Sycamore News
The
Chronicle
Sceaneye Jun
Seeaneye Inn
Court House
Stormberg
Brunner
Daniel Brunner
Mr. Brunner
Maybelle
Harold Koehn
O. E. Peterson
Clifford Binder
P Lien
Harriet Overacker
Rochelle
William Organ
Velma Rice
James Dooley
Nebraska
Mrs. Earl Jenkins
James Masterson
Dauhter
Agnes
Elburr
John H. Lindgren
W. Nelson
Chris
Lindgren
United States
First National Bank
First Trust x Savings Bank
DeKalb, Illinois
Shenandoah
Lansdowne
Lakehurst
N. J
Zachary Lansdowne
L. Hancock
J. Y. Lawrence
A. K. Houghton
E. W. Sheppard
J. Busch
S. S
Elks’ Picnic
Lehigh Burr
Pacific Ocean
Secor’s
Sawyer & Sons
DE Kalb
Commar Lansdowne
Photo-Kraft Studio
Natusch Studio
Wonder City
Arest Park
Chicago & North Western Railway
Vanderbilt
Dekale
Ford
Fisk Motor Co
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil
Main
State Sts
Lincoln Highway
First St
Knudson
Stevens
Hdwe
Maple
Lincoln
Lincolwayne & Thompson
Hi & Tenth St
Cortland
Scarboro
John B. Adee
AENCH
Ieee Pele
Omeer Anal
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