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Local notes and visits from Dixon residents
Nate McKenney visits home while E B Swygart and Johnny Edwards rest at home over Sunday. Several locals, including Henry Fargo, Miss Kate Cummings, and Miss Jennie Hammerstrom, recoveries and travels are noted. Rural and city updates involve schools, editors, and business moves across Dixon and nearby towns.
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Johnny Edwards
Nelson Strong
Edmund Miller
Quinsy
H. O. Kelsey
Henry Fargo
Chicago
Dixon
Mr. Cobb
The
Sterling Gazette
F. Crawford
L. Baker
Kate Cummings
Johnny Laing
Dakota
Frank Austin
J. H. Preston
Theresa Maxwell
Webster City
Iowa
Col
H. T. Noble
Rockford
Judge Charters
Atlantic
Ireland
Miss Hayes
North Dixon
Rock Island
LaSalle Democrat
Standard Machine Co
Cleveland