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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1924
Page
8
Dr. Isaac D. Rawlings reports about 100000 Americans suffer hay fever yearly from spring to fall. He notes many mistake symptoms for summer colds and that pollen exposure from moving between city and country areas affects incidence. Local physicians advise consulting pollen specialists and avoiding offending pollens to reduce attacks.
The Automobile Club of America releases the eleventh edition of the 1924 Associated Tours Guide. It details main highways east of Chicago from Maine to Florida, plus eastern Canada, a coast to coast trans continental tour, and maps for entering major cities. The guide includes New England road markings, Canadian regulations, state motor laws, and distribution via local clubs and retailers.
Thirty five students completed three summer sessions in public school music at Northwestern University and received diplomas at the Commencement of the American Institute of Normal Methods in Patten auditorium Evanston. The ceremony featured a music program followed by an informal dance. Class officers include John W. McAllister president and Verna C. MacPherson secretary treasurer.
Milan Lusk Wilmette violinist earns praise on his European tour with calls him Prince of Violinists The Bolesav Zeitung lauds his Mendelssohn E minor concerto tone and technique ahead of a Prague Smetana Hall concert July 4 with Marie Cavan and Ottaker Marak and a farewell recital August 4 in Prague with a brief stay in Germany
Indian Hill Golf Club announces two trophy events this July. The William Sherman Hay and Dr. Sanger Brown trophies will be contested in a partners best ball format on Saturday July 19. Medal play for the X Landon Hoyt trophy follows on Saturday July 26, closing the July golf tournaments.
Col Albert L Denman superintendent of police headed to Camp Custer in Battle Creek Michigan early last week. On Saturday Wilmette men Major R Malcolm McKerchar cavalry Lieut Harvey L Hopp cavalry and Major George R Harbaugh departed for the same place. They will be stationed at the Sixth Corp headquarters.
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for clerk and carrier on August 5 at the Wilmette Post Office. Information is available by applying at the local post office.
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