Rabies rules and summer lake musings in print
The article urges dog owners to muzzle or immunize pets against rabies and promotes summer lake swimming for health. It celebrates warm weather, discusses singing birds and a cereal joke, and previews Ravinia music and the summer solstice with reflections on nature.
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Lake Bluff
Ravinia
North Shore
Chicago
Giordano
Andrea Chenier
Martinelli
Danise
Defrere
Rethberg
Bourskaya
Earth
Wilmette approves destruction of a cherished fire barn
A Wilmette decree aims to raze an old fire barn across from the town landmark, despite its long history as a home for a prominent local family. The piece notes local sentiment and the building’s demise after years of defiance by the elements.
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Wilmette
Chicagoland
Wilmette Historical Society
Driver Fined After Motor Crash At Wilmette Crossing
In Wilmette a North Western flagman named Charlie, on duty at 2:30 daily, guards tracks with lanterns and a lunch box ready. He defends his post from curious drivers, grumbles when gates are forced, and notes pride in a steady routine amid occasional clashes with vehicles. Petite Phyllis Stepler danced at the recent vaudeville show.
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Charlie
North Western
Phyllis Stepler
Wilmette Commandery
Jerry
Canine Society Note at Wilmette Rest Summer Home
Gin the editorial canine spent the weekend at Wilmette Rest, a summer home on the Fox River near Fox River Grove, Til.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmette Rest
Fox River
Fox River Grove
Til
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Wilmette Life
Lloyd Hollister, Inc
Central Ave
Wilmette, Ill
N. Michigan Ave
Chile
Olivia Kingsley
PLU
Mique
Charlie the
Flagman
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