Holidays Cut Down Ten Make Up Lost Time
Public schools will close at noon on December 24 and reopen December 30, remain in session through June 14, to create a 173 day term by cutting Christmas and Easter holidays. The district outlines influenza related absences, night school growth, medical inspections, and personnel changes as part of a broader plan to maintain education and seek potential state funding increases.
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Board of Education
Congress
United States
America
Gill
Wellemeyer
Della Engelman
Gude
Franklin School
Naperville
Dilneors
R.O. Gibbons
Hazel Malcomson
J. F. Wellemeyer
Pracitipal
R. N
Maud Harding
Frank
M. E. Beatty
D.C. Jackson
Katherine Lundgren
University of Illno
Clyde Sears
Eentur
Quincy
Sears
Illinois State School Board Association
Decatur
Illinois
Orlando
R. H. Brown
Rockford
Hugh S. McGadl
Springfield
Senate
House
Boards of Education
Chicago
Brown
Harrick
Oak Park
Engleman
McGill
Ely's Cream Balm for instant relief from head colds
The ad promises immediate relief from nasal congestion and catarrh by applying a small amount of Ely's Cream Balm in the nostrils. It claims the antiseptic cream soothes inflamed mucous membranes, clears air passages, and ends snuffles, dryness, and night breathing troubles.
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Ely
Lord Cecil Named As Delegate Of British Peace Congress
Lord Robert Cecil former assistant secretary of state for foreign affairs has been invited to head the British section of the peace congress handling the league of nations issue He announced his acceptance in a speech at Latchworth stating I very cordially accepted the invitation.
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London
Lord Robert Cecil
Art to replace snake charmers at county fairs next summer
At the American Association of Fairs and Expositions convention it was announced that art will replace snake charmers and the fat lady as county fair attractions next summer. Speakers urged appealing to the art sense, noting American soldiers have starred in Europe.
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Chicago
American Association of Fairs and Expositions
New Fashion Hats and Local Notices from Quincy
Crooks Bros offers velour and velvet hats at half price while Walter Herr visits family in Quincy. Local figures Musolino and Schaller news share health, hospital, and travel notes. Community events include Bible class, Baptist bazaar, and ambulance calls amid holiday parcel post planning and tuberculosis society postponement.
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Wisherd's
Frank McFarland
Elmer Lammis
Crooks Sros
Walter Herr
Quincy
Wichita
Kans
Crooks Bros
George Schaller
Denver
Colo
Blessing Hospital
Young Schaller
West
H. F. Lafler
State Bank
James Walker
Brookfield
St. Luke's Hospital
St Louis
Charles T. Rogers
St. Loui S
Tri Mu
Central Baptist Church
Vermont Street
Frank Burner
North Eleventh Street
Blessings Hospital
Jeanette Unesaing
St. Mary Hospital
Adams County Anti-Tuberculosis Society
League
Red Cross
Marital License Issued and Local Social Notes
County Clerk Charles A Heskey issues a marriage license to Henry Stamper and Rosa Stamper. The ceremony was performed Tuesday by Police Magistrate Louis Kiemme. Other notes report visits, illnesses, and travel of residents including Ray Bagby, Mrs. Co B Bagby, Mrs. W Capps, Marocellus Moore, Alva Field, Phila Donahoe, Mrs Edward Coc y, A B Lovell, and updates on local public utility hearings and influenza cases.
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Charles A. Heskey
Henry Stamper
Rosa Stamper
Louis Kiemme
Ray Bagby
Hutchinson
Kan
Co. B. Bagby
W. & Capps
Marocellus Moore
B. Field
Willeton
N. D
Alva Field
Phila Donahoe
Rockport
John Healey
Edward Oocy
Jacksonville
A. B. Lovell
Chicago
State Public Utilities Commis
Auction of enemy jewels in New York nets 387000 era
In New York on December 6, A Mitchell Palmer alien property custodian oversaw an auction of enemy owned jewels seized by the government. The items included 869 pearls three rudica and two smeratia and brought 387,080 dollars, reportedly above the appraisal. Prominent jewelers and many wealthy women attended. The text notes a historical reference to the Chinese court staff of five astrologers.
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New York
A. Mitchell Palmer
Amon
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Texas
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Miss Stella
St. Mary's Hospital
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Central Mimosa Public Vice Company
Envio
C. I. Swan
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Bertha Geisendorfer
Thurman Hanner
Griggsville
Albert Fenton
Newburg
Henry Bowers
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Alma Fignene
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