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Newspaper

Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1925

Page

22

Doctor Dolittle's Zoo Returns Amid Festive Reopening

A three year voyage ends as Dr Dolittle comes home to a grand celebration with Dab Dab decorations and Gub Gub reciting poems. Animals apply for residence as the Doctor plans a garden home, with tales of Phoenicians Norsemen and Marco Polo and notes on astronomy.

Dr. Dolittle Gub-Gub Uns Sedoor Hoel Dosting

The Young Folks Book Of The Heavens

A fragment from The Young Folks Book Of The Heavens notes that adventurous youths dream of Balboa and Drake venturing to sea and around the world, reflecting a fascination with exploration and discovery.

Young Folks Book OF Discovery Balboa Drake

Red Cross Story Inspires Civic Action Across Towns

The article paints the American Red Cross at work both at home and abroad, quietly aiding disaster victims from tornadoes and fires. It follows Martin the chauffeur who joins relief efforts, influencing his employer and son to join in, and highlights a book aimed at teaching Americans, especially youth, to participate in this relief work.

American Red Cross Martin Red Cross

Former Resident Returns to New Chicago Home

A. G. Wallace of Denver Colorado moved into his new home at 1517 Forest Avenue. Wallace has lived in Denver for some time and hails from Wilmette. He is associated with the A G Falls Advertising Company for Chicago.

A. G. Wallace Denver, Colo Forest Avenue Recenuth Mr. Wallace Denver Wilmette A. G. Falls Chicapo

The Boy With the American Red Cross

A historical note describes a youth involved with the American Red Cross. It highlights early service and personal growth through youth activities and charitable work.

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