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Scan of the masthead or logo of the Woodstock American Newspaper, Woodstock, IL.
A logo for the Woodstock American, a defunct local newspaper. The logo reads: The Woodstock American.

Scan of an advertisement that appeared in the February 10, 1922 edition of the Woodstock American newspaper regarding a sale of surplus army goods in the Donnelly Store next to the McHenry County Courthouse in Woodstock, IL.
Special Sale of Army Goods
Mail Orders Promptly Filled
U.S. Army Store - Donnelly Building (next to Courthouse)

Scan of an article that appeared in the September 2, 1921 edition of the Woodstock American newspaper regarding a pavement dance in front of the McHenry County Courthouse in Woodstock, IL.
Hundreds of people attended the pavement dance in front of the Courthouse on Friday night. Weldon's band of this city furnished the music.
Old and young mingled as the band played the old fashioned waltzes or the more modern foxtrots. The management…

Scan of an article that appeared in the July 2, 1920 edition of the Woodstock American newspaper regarding new floors being installed in the McHenry County Courthouse in Woodstock, IL.
The soil improvement association force has moved back into the regular office after sojourning in the Circuit court room a number of days while the new floors were placed in their office and in the hallway. These floors, in which a cushion of cork…

Scan of an article that appeared in the February 20, 1920 edition of the Woodstock American newspaper regarding farm tenants in the McHenry County Courthouse in Woodstock, IL.
The Illinois farm commission appointed by Gov. Lowden to investigate conditions in Illinois regarding the operation and leasing of Illinois farm lands, the growth of farm tenancy, the maintenance of fertility, and other... Courthouse in this city at…

Scan of an article that appeared in the February 20, 1920 edition of the Woodstock American newspaper regarding a rural school meeting in the McHenry County Courthouse in Woodstock, IL.
Page 1 Transcript

On of the largest and most important meetings ever planned for the advancement of the rural schools of this county will be held in the Courthouse in this city, Monday afternoon, Feb. 23.

The purpose of this meeting, as it is…

Scanned article from the October 3, 1919 issue of the Woodstock American newspaper regarding a sea chest at the Woodstock Courthouse that was allegedly brought to America aboard the Mayflower.
Talk about your ancestors, heirlooms and treasured relics, there is one man in Woodstock who owns a sea chest which his great-great-grandfather brought over in the Mayflower and the chest is now in his possession, sound and strong as ever.

This…
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