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Prairie and Auto Blazes Provide Jobs for Firemen
Wilmette Fire department rushed to 2123 Wilmette avenue Friday around 3 30 for a prairie fire started nearby, brought under control with little damage. Two minor fires followed in the week an auto blaze at Fifteenth street and Forest avenue Saturday about 11 and a second auto fire at Wilmette avenue and Main street Monday about 6 30. Damage in both auto fires was slight.
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