Barry Schrader
Columnist
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I have been writing this weekly/bi-weekly column for the
Daily Chronicle in DeKalb, Illinois from December 2007.
If you've missed any please follow these links on the titles
to catch up.
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2019 Articles
January 11, 2019
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Collector
selling 1,000 tractors at auction |
January 18, 2019
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Memories
pour freely from an old milk bottle |
January 25, 2019
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Stories from
the Finnish Steam Bath |
February 1, 2019
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‘Baby,
It’s Cold Outside’ |
February 8, 2019
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How NIU might
retain more students |
February 22, 2019
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March 6, 2019
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March 22, 2019
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Following
the trail of his ancestor |
March 28, 2019
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Andy Griffith's
Deputy Barney Fife comes back to life! |
April 4, 2019
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DeKalb woman
shares her memories of days as a 'Flying Farmer' in the 1940s |
April 12, 2019
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NIU’s
new president tweaks one tradition |
April 19, 2019
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Richard Powers
makes DeKalb proud |
April 26, 2019
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Some still
remember the ‘dinky train’ |
May 3, 2019
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Bringing mental
illness into the light of day |
May 10, 2019
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Cellphone
epidemic hits home |
May 17, 2019
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New history
center is a dream come true |
May 24, 2019
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Two community
activists leaving town |
May 31, 2019
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Profiling
another vet from the ‘Greatest Generation’ |
June 7, 2019
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Field tiles,
blow holes & the NIU lagoon |
June 14, 2019
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Waterman
pioneer monument's future uncertain |
June 28, 2019
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Auction provides
look into memories, history of World War II veteran |
July 5, 2019
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Why this golfer
never has to yell “fore” |
July 13, 2019
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The most
prolific author I have ever met |
July 19, 2019
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Do something
different before summer ends |
July 26, 2019
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Growing up
Gay in Sycamore |
August 2, 2019
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Columnist
unfazed by the Fazekas feud |
August 9, 2019
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A lifelong
interest in typewriters |
August 16, 2019
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Alfred E.
Neuman for DeKalb City Clerk? |
August 23, 2019
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Harking back
to first grade |
August 30, 2019
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Horror of
war hits home |
September 6, 2019
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A great memory
of the Fair |
September 13, 2019
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Going from
Teaching to Trucking and back again |
September 20, 2019
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'42 Daily
Chronicle tells of blackout drills during World War II |
September 27, 2019
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A 56 YEAR
OLD LOVE STORY |
October 4, 2019
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Author’s
visit highlights connectedness with nature |
October 11, 2019
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Lots of
history merged last Saturday |
October 18, 2019
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Collecting
old cars not a cheap hobby |
The columnist can be reached via email at :
or by snailmail at:
Barry Schrader
PO Box 851
DeKalb, Ill 60115
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