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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1924

Page

3

Illinois public health spend far below other states says official

Dr. Isaac D. Rawlings, Illinois health commissioner, releases figures from a conference report showing Illinois spends 6.9 cents per capita yearly on public health, far less than 29 other states where costs range higher. He notes diphtheria and typhoid burdens and criticizes the adequacy of Illinois health service to prevent disease.

Illinois Commonwealths Isaac D. Rawlings Conference of State New York Union Pennsylvania

From Whitman to Sandburg in American Poetry review

Bruce Weirick surveys American poetry of the last fifty years with Whitman as godfather. He highlights Whitman’s influence on free verse and democracy, then profiles figures like Masters Sandburg Lindsay Sarett and Negro ballads, noting Chicago and the Midwest as a poetry hub and modernization with electric motors replacing windmills.

Pen Bruce Weirick University of Ilinois Whitman Sandburg Weirick Walt Whitman Wierick Wits America Chicago Newland New York Middle West Masters Linsday Sarett West Jac Tulman

Town spirit tied to Christmas seal sales, says Northwestern professor

Dr William L Bailey sociology professor at Northwestern University told the Institute for Nurses held by the Illinois State League of Nursing Education that a town might be judged by its attitude to Christmas seal sales. The statement reflects culture public spirit and community interest and aligns with the Chicago Tuberculosis Institute's view of Cook County communities.

William L. Bailey Northwestern University Institute For Nurses Illinois State League of Nursing Education Chicago Chicago Tuberculosis Institute Cook County

Cleaning Lighting Fixtures Boosts Output by 84 Percent

Cleaning lighting fixtures can raise light output by up to eighty four percent. The guidance compares fixture maintenance to cleaning windows and skylights, urging regular cleaning to maintain brightness.

Will Do for You Mix Dough and More

This excerpt describes a versatile mixer that handles doughs for bread cakes and pies and can mash potatoes whip cream make frostings and icings grind coffee strain soups slice potatoes and cut shortening while maintaining product temperature. It promises broad capabilities and convenience from one device.

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