Chronicle editor praises local paper and lecturing figures
The Cambridge Chronicle reaches its forty ninth year under O E Sanquist with praise from A Lieberknecht. Washington dispatches cite William E Curtis on Bryan lecturing at Chautauquas and Maud Booth’s finances, plus calls for local commerce and civic duty to support home businesses and institutions.
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Cambridge Chronicle
Chronicle
O. E. Sanquist
Repecske
Chicago Record-Herald
Washington
William E. Curtis
Lyceum
Wiliam—Jannings
Bryan
Booth Wll
Freeman's Hall
Marchallth
How Women Can Help In Civic Improvement Efforts
Silas Treadwell argues that women's catalogues and soap clubs spur civic progress in towns. He praises women’s clubs nationwide for shaping public sentiment, beautifying homes and streets, improving sanitation, and promoting honesty in municipal affairs.
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Silas Treadwell
McDonough County Board Adopts Annual County Audit
McDonough County Board approves annual manual audit of county officials by independent experts. The Bardolph News notes the move will reveal and rectify erroneous fee and law interpretations, avoiding year to year delay in uncovering missteps.
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Board of Supervisors
McDonough
Bardolph News
Township High School a Financial Success and Educational Benefit
Mr. B. S. Magill, superintendent, drives strong growth at Princeton Bureau County township high school. The institution’s enlargement is needed as tuition from outside pupils rose from 586 to 3000 dollars last year, reflecting broad educational impact and financial gains.
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Township High School
B.S. Magill
Princeton
Bureau County
Magill
Nmust
Blakemore Retires as Court Reporter
An order issued last week by Judge Gest in the circuit court discharged H. D. Blakemore from service as court reporter in Rock Island County and any other county of the Fourth District. The move surprised many as Blakemore served nearly twenty years in Rock Island courts. A special board of supervisors meeting is set at the courthouse in Cambridge next Tuesday January 17 to hear expert accountant reports. Fancy patent flour 40 cents per sack at the Red Mill.
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Folu—Barrett
Bureau-Of American Republics
American-Political-Science-association
Pacific
SoUth
Barrett
United States
Americas
America
Eee
Monroe
Latin America
Inter Ocean
Jorden
Cecil
Cécil
Jesus
Gest
H. D. Blakemore
Rock
Board of Supervisors
She—Court
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Peteer Sickler
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