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Newspaper
Dixon Evening Leader
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1918
Page
8
The article notes farmers plowing corn and a better acorn crop prospect this year. Various residents and visitors are listed with brief greetings, including Mrs Inane Ceister ill at home and multiple family and neighbor calls to Chicago and Dixon.
Pebble spectacle glisses are made from pure crystal quartz. Fine crystalline quartz is found in every country and is one better than ordinary optical glass. when well polished it lasts longer and offers superior optical quality.
A Galveston News opinion piece dismisses the idea of finding lasting amusement in a goldfish as unlikely to spark real fun. The columnist hints at skepticism toward simple entertainment fads.
The June event featured songs recitations and procpctses by children and drew a strong attendance. Several residents and visitors from Amboy Volo Blue Earth and Dixon attended gatherings at local homes and community activities. Charles I Spangler returned from the Great Lakes Naval Training camp.
Word reached from the boys who left Monday they are fine and enjoying a dandy trip. Teachers institute dates moved up one week to August 25 inclusive. Mrs Tharry Stevens W appointed for Nachusa township to select or enlist men. Miss Mary Clingun visited aunt Mrs Te W Brown in Franklin Grove East. Grandma Burhenn returned home after weeks with Wher con Wood Burhenn. Children’s Day observed at Polo Sunday School with a fine program and noethusa Orphanage collection of 275 dollars. No. 1o sold two cakes at Jennie Lowell Park for 290 dollars each.
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