Local News Bits From Livermore And Nearby
A jumble of social visits and travels across Livermore and adjacent towns. Victor Hunt, Miss Lucy Boge, the Berggers, Meeding home residents, and others are noted visitors. Rural Life Conference attendance, local duck season changes, and a humorous Sanborn-chronicle column mix with broader notes on Mexico and a Confederate veterans reunion.
Illinois Press Association Rejects Sears Invitation
The Illinois Press Association declined Sears Roebuck invitation to visit its mail order plant and banquet at Hotel Sherman. Maj. J T Galbraith led the opposition arguing mail order wealth harms communities, while other editors urged boycotting the visit to the retailer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Hllingig Press Association
Hotel
Sherman
Julius Rosenwald
Maj. J.T. Galbraith
Carbondale Free Press
Galbraith
Illinois Press Association
Armour & Co
Rosaway
Kilm Company
Sears, Roebuck, & Co
Major Galbraith
Tiinis
Kiljiable
Streator
Fred le Roy
Strexor
Chicago
Tribune
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farmer's Exchange
V. Lindstrom
Humboldt
Allinson& Gole
Oras
Victor Hunt
Livermore
George Bergger
Lucy Boge
Frank Meeding
R. F. Schechter
Her. Marks
Mitchell
Iowa
George Yeoland
Baby
Fenton
Ben Ross
Donald
Estelle Ross
LaVerne
J. G. Moyer
Rural Life
Ames
Claus Helmke
R. M. Goettsch
Des Moines
Otto Landers
Paul Krummrow
Aug. Griebel
Morrison
Earl DB. Phipps
Minnesota
Fred Walkner
Goldfield
Wwe
Mexico
Ghihuahua
Washington
South
England
Germany
Bart Monitor
Alome
Chris
Olson
Fergus Falls
Andrew Meyers
United States Public Health Service
Aulger Bros
Renwick
Homer A. Miller
L. M. Smith
T.O. Heggen
C. F. Flemmng
State Bank of
the People’s Bank
S. I. Gillespie
Conrad Elmer
Schumacher
the Times
Wisconsin Lumber Co
Peters, Mer