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  • Energy crisis touches Wilmette's Kutten Oil
    Energy crisis touches Wilmette's Kutten Oil Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Jan 1974, p. 40     The Kutten Oil company founded in 1893 provides oil for furnaces. Offices are located at 3510 Wilmette Ave. Comments by Mary Kutten Kane and manager Walter McKay about the energy crisis. Independent
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 Jan 1974, p. 40   The Kutten Oil company founded in 1893 provides oil for furnaces. Offices …
  • Advertisement for Pennsylvania Oil Co., Evanston Branch, 933 Sherman Ave.
    Advertisement for Pennsylvania Oil Co., Evanston Branch, 933 Sherman Ave. Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 May 1912, Section 1, p. 6, column 4     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 May 1912, Section 1, p. 6, column 4   ...
  • Kirk is tied to oil interests, letter Stephanie Victor, Lake Forest
    Kirk is tied to oil interests, letter Stephanie Victor, Lake Forest NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life, 12 Jun 2008, p. 23     Full article available at Wilmette Public Library.
    Wilmette Life, 12 Jun 2008, p. 23   Full article available at Wilmette Public Library.
  • Legislators take aim at BP lake dumping
    Legislators take aim at BP lake dumping Newspaper
    John Roszkowski, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Aug 2007, p. 9     Area residents and lawmakers are angered over British Petroleum's plans to increase discharges of ammonia and industrial waste into Lake Michigan as part of an expansion and modernization of the comp
    John Roszkowski, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Aug 2007, p. 9   Area residents and lawmakers are angered over British Petroleum's plans to increase …
  • Opposition grows over BP plan
    Opposition grows over BP plan Newspaper
    Liza Roche, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Aug 2007, 6, 12     Jim Griffith of Wilmette co-founded the Committee on Lake Michigan Pollution about 40 years ago. The group became the Lake Michigan Federation, and is now the Alliance of the Great Lakes. Comments on
    Liza Roche, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Aug 2007, 6, 12   Jim Griffith of Wilmette co-founded the Committee on Lake Michigan Pollution about …
  • Oil Field Publication Tells of New Success
    Oil Field Publication Tells of New Success Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Jun 1920, p. 1     Extract from the Texas Oil Ledger, Saturday, June 5, concerning the Edward-Snapp company drillings of which Joseph Long and W. H. Smith of Wilmette are representatives.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Jun 1920, p. 1   Extract from the Texas Oil Ledger, Saturday, June 5, concerning the Edward-Snapp …
  • Kutten Oil Co. explains plans, letter Kutten Oil Co.
    Kutten Oil Co. explains plans, letter Kutten Oil Co. Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Sep 1973, p. 41     Kutten's request for a special use permit is before the Wilmette Village Board
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Sep 1973, p. 41   Kutten's request for a special use permit is before the Wilmette Village …
  • Boost U.S. oil drilling, letter George Vandervoort, Wilmette
    Boost U.S. oil drilling, letter George Vandervoort, Wilmette NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life, 12 Jun 2008, p. 24     Full article available at Wilmette Public Library.
    Wilmette Life, 12 Jun 2008, p. 24   Full article available at Wilmette Public Library.
  • Advertisements
    Advertisements Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 12 Sep 1924, p. 7     Orrington Hotel, Evanston, Illinois; Wm. H. Scott, undertaker, 1124 Central Ave., Wilmette; Oil Heating Co., Chicago; DeLuxe Cleaners, 1105 Central Ave., Wilmette
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 12 Sep 1924, p. 7   Orrington Hotel, Evanston, Illinois; Wm. H. Scott, undertaker, 1124 Central Ave., Wilmette; …
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    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 Aug 1912, p. 8     Ralph Temple Automobile Co., 1219 Michigan Ave., Chicago; Glasser Bros. Ladie's Tailors, 3952-54 Sheridan Rd., Evanston and Suite 1008, 36-44 S. State St., North American Bldg., Chicago; Hotel Plymou
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 Aug 1912, p. 8   Ralph Temple Automobile Co., 1219 Michigan Ave., Chicago; Glasser Bros. Ladie's Tailors, …
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    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 12 Dec 1912, p. 3     Wilming's Pharmacy, Wilmette and Railroad Avenue; John T. Rosberg, tailor, 1126 Central Ave., Wilmette; Wilmette Beauty Shop, Edith M. Kilmer; North Shore Property; William H. Knapp, Evanston; vocal
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 12 Dec 1912, p. 3   Wilming's Pharmacy, Wilmette and Railroad Avenue; John T. Rosberg, tailor, 1126 Central …
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