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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1931
Page
5
The piece argues that fertile soils depend on water in creeks and lowlands and warns that clearing timberlands for farming raises crop pests and diseases. It emphasizes nature’s balance and the need for human ingenuity to offset providence.
A reflective piece on urban trees pleading for more food water and air from city dwellers. It argues trees suffer under polluted air and water shortages and urges balanced lawn and tree placement to sustain them as a heritage for future generations.
E Jerome Ellison Jr of Wilmette will arrive home around August 1 after being elected assistant secretary of the national Zeta Psi fraternity headquarters in New York City. He directed the Chicago office in the LaSalle Hotel and supervised all chapters west to the coast and southwest Canada.
Unique exhibit of early golf clubs and balls dating to the sport’s Chicago start. Collections from Stewart Gardner and Al Stupple include a R Forgan driver, items from St Andrews makers, and balls such as Eclipse and Silvertown from 1875 to 1906.
Field Museum of Natural History announces a sequence of guide lecture tours starting Monday July 20. Sessions include Reptiles and Fishes at 11 a.m. and China at 3 p.m. with additional topics Primitive Musical Instruments Mines and Minerals Indians of Plains and Deserts and Asiatic Animals on the following days. General tours of anthropological botanical geological and zoological exhibits run Tuesday through Thursday. Parties assemble inside the north entrance.
Paisley Rockwell of Winnetka will spend July at Portage Lake Michigan. Her brother Sam plans to leave soon for the Perry Aber ranch near Jelm Wyoming for the rest of the summer.
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