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  • Glencoe Women Fight High Cost Of Living
    Glencoe Women Fight High Cost Of Living NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jun 1913, p. 3     The Equal Suffrage Association and the Evanston Woman's Club met Mon. night about opening a cooperative grocery store in Glencoe to save citizens money. F. E. Thompson presided over the meeting. W. S
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jun 1913, p. 3   The Equal Suffrage Association and the Evanston Woman's Club met Mon. night …
  • High Prices Will Prevail; Caused by War
    High Prices Will Prevail; Caused by War Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 Aug 1914, 1, 4     Necessities as well as luxuries will make an altitude record on account of European conflict; Meat advance serious one; Short in receipts of live stock and unusual demand for beef for canning pushes
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 Aug 1914, 1, 4   Necessities as well as luxuries will make an altitude record on account …
  • Women Buy $175 Hose
    Women Buy $175 Hose Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Jul 1912, p. 4     Wealthy women from Chicago, Evanston and other north shore suburbs are buying imported silk stockings with elaborate lace insertions. Prices for the garments range from $100 to $175. Less elaborate l
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Jul 1912, p. 4   Wealthy women from Chicago, Evanston and other north shore suburbs are buying …
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