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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1933

Page

5

Standard Oil Campaign Shifts Car Care To Housewife

Standard Oil of Indiana promotes a campaign arguing housewives should supervise car upkeep, noting women drivers have strong records and suggesting the family car is household equipment. The ad implies men focus on business or golf while women oversee lubrication tire needs and overall maintenance for a presentable car.

Standard Oil Company

Academy of Holy Child Resumes North Shore Sessions

North Shore girls of high school age attend the Academy of the Holy Child at 1201 N Sheridan Road Waukegan. The order runs schools across the country and abroad with Rosemont Pa Rome Oxford Neuilly sur Seine and Fribourg among its goals for cultural study. The Waukegan school offers personal attention and home life, with the regular curriculum aligned with the University of Illinois and the Catholic University of Washington. Activities planned for the coming year include gym swimming riding drama and dance.

Academy of Holy Child North Shore Academy of the Holy Child N. Sheridan Road Waukegan Pacific Coast Rosemont Rome Italy Oxford Ingland Neuilly-Sur-Seine France Fribourg Switzerland University of Illinois Catholic University At Washington

Baha i Lecture on The Dawn of a New Cycle

Mrs Shahnaz Waite of Los Angeles will lecture on The Dawn of a New Cycle Sunday September 17 at 3 30 pm in Foundation Hall Baha i House of Worship Linden Ave and Sheridan Rd Wilmette Illinois.

Foundation Hall Baha’i House of Worship Linden Avenue Sheridan Road Wilmette Shahnaz Waite Los Angeles Calif

Wilmette Inventor Patented Chair Back Design

Wilmette inventor Fred M. Coxon received U S letters patent for a chair back frame made from light limber steel spring wires. The unit attaches to upholstery and frame as a separate bolt or fastener connected assembly, replacing traditional wooden or steel back structures. Clarence A. O'Brien, Washington patent lawyer, announced the grant.

Fred M. Coxon Central Avenue Wilmette United States Clarence A. O’brien Washington

Sophomore Returns to Illinois University

Bob Knauer of 166 Abingdon Avenue Kenilworth returned last Friday to the University of Illinois to begin his sophomore year.

Bob Knauer Abingdon Avenue Kenilworth University of Illinois

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