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  • Rides Wheel on Walk; Says Everybody Does
    Rides Wheel on Walk; Says Everybody Does NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 May 1913, p. 3     Joseph Hirsch, 1416 Dewey Ave., Evanston, was fined for riding a bicycle on the sidewalk in the west part of Evanston in Police Court on Friday.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 May 1913, p. 3   Joseph Hirsch, 1416 Dewey Ave., Evanston, was fined for riding a bicycle …
  • Robbers Loot Wing's Home Sunday Eve
    Robbers Loot Wing's Home Sunday Eve NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 May 1913, p. 4     Burglars robbed the home of L.R. Wing, 428 Greenwood Boulevard, Evanston, on Sunday night. This is the fourth of a series in Evanston within the last week. Last Sunday six dental offices were looted
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 May 1913, p. 4   Burglars robbed the home of L.R. Wing, 428 Greenwood Boulevard, Evanston, on …
  • Designs Unique Pin
    Designs Unique Pin NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 May 1913, p. 4     Miss Gratia Erickson, daughter of Mrs. Winifred A. Erickson of Evanston, is designing a pin similar to the emblem of the D.A.R. for the Daughters of the Parade, for women who marched in the suffrage
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 May 1913, p. 4   Miss Gratia Erickson, daughter of Mrs. Winifred A. Erickson of Evanston, is …
  • "Dad" Elliot hits at college loafers
    "Dad" Elliot hits at college loafers NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 May 1913, p. 4     E.J. Elliot, international secretary of the college Y.M.C.A. declares some college students are lazy and waste their time playing cards and smoking cigarettes.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 May 1913, p. 4   E.J. Elliot, international secretary of the college Y.M.C.A. declares some college students …
  • Editorials
    Editorials NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 May 1913, p. 4     Brief editorial comments on topics of interest including: the veto of a bill providing for the compulsory education of children in South Carolina by Governor Blease; Crossing signals should be placed
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 May 1913, p. 4   Brief editorial comments on topics of interest including: the veto of a …
  • Evanston Commuters Want 54-Ride Tickets
    Evanston Commuters Want 54-Ride Tickets NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 May 1913, p. 6     Evanston commuters on the Chicago & Northwestern railway have asked the management to make monthly tickets fifty-four rides, which covers the average month, Sundays excluded.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 May 1913, p. 6   Evanston commuters on the Chicago & Northwestern railway have asked the management …
  • Hubbard Woods Man Hurt by Haskell Car
    Hubbard Woods Man Hurt by Haskell Car NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 May 1913, p. 6     Fred Palm, 43, a teamster from Hubbard Woods, was run down by an automobile driven by Sidney C. Haskell, 1420 Chicago avenue, Evanston, on Sunday morning.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 May 1913, p. 6   Fred Palm, 43, a teamster from Hubbard Woods, was run down by …
  • Evanston Council Takes Life Easy
    Evanston Council Takes Life Easy NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 May 1913, p. 1     Not one subject of interest to the city was brought before the Evanston city council meeting on Tuesday night.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 May 1913, p. 1   Not one subject of interest to the city was brought before the …
  • Women's Club takes the stage
    Women's Club takes the stage NewspaperImageText
    Wilmette Life, 15 Mar 2012, p. 40     Full-text article available at Wilmette Public Library
    Wilmette Life, 15 Mar 2012, p. 40   Full-text article available at Wilmette Public Library
  • New Football Coach: Otto Seller
    New Football Coach: Otto Seller NewspaperImageText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 May 1913, p. 2     Otto Seller will succeed Coach Lewis Omer at the Evanston Academy.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 May 1913, p. 2   Otto Seller will succeed Coach Lewis Omer at the Evanston Academy.
  • Legion post plans pasta dinner benefit
    Legion post plans pasta dinner benefit NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life, 12 Apr 2012, p. 35     Full article available at Wilmette Public Library
    Wilmette Life, 12 Apr 2012, p. 35   Full article available at Wilmette Public Library
  • Benefit for SHORE Community Services was held February 21, 2012 at Giordano's in Evanston
    Benefit for SHORE Community Services was held February 21, 2012 at Giordano's in Evanston NewspaperImageText
    Wilmette Life, 12 Apr 2012, p. 39     Full article available at Wilmette Public Library
    Wilmette Life, 12 Apr 2012, p. 39   Full article available at Wilmette Public Library
  • Evanston's Drainage Gets Setback
    Evanston's Drainage Gets Setback NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 May 1913, p. 1     Alderman James Turnock of Evanston's special drainage committee reported to the Evanston City Council on Tuesday, 5/6th. He explained to the council that the sanitary board would not approve either p
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 May 1913, p. 1   Alderman James Turnock of Evanston's special drainage committee reported to the Evanston …
  • William Deering Ill; Returns to Evanston
    William Deering Ill; Returns to Evanston NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 May 1913, p. 1     Mr. and Mrs. William Deering, who have spent the winter at their southern home in Cocoanut Grove, Fla., returned to Evanston Sunday on their private car. The train carrying the Deering coach was twel
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 May 1913, p. 1   Mr. and Mrs. William Deering, who have spent the winter at their …
  • Faith-based school to reopen this fall
    Faith-based school to reopen this fall NewspaperImageText
    Karen Berkowitz, Wilmette Life, 24 May 2012, p. 10     Full article available at Wilmette Public Library.
    Karen Berkowitz, Wilmette Life, 24 May 2012, p. 10   Full article available at Wilmette Public Library.
  • Gay Program to Mark End of College Year
    Gay Program to Mark End of College Year NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 May 1913, p. 8     The fifty-fifth commencement of Northwestern University will take place on May 26th. A list of events associated with the graduation ceremony is included in the article along with a notation that Bis
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 May 1913, p. 8   The fifty-fifth commencement of Northwestern University will take place on May 26th. …
  • Concert Fantasia on Swedish Folk Songs
    Concert Fantasia on Swedish Folk Songs NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 May 1913, p. 8     A description of the musical festival put on by the Scandinavian club of Northwestern University being performed on May 10th. Musicians listed.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 May 1913, p. 8   A description of the musical festival put on by the Scandinavian club …
  • Fly-swatting Time Arrives; Go To It
    Fly-swatting Time Arrives; Go To It NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 May 1913, p. 8     The board of health is reminding folks to swat flies and clean areas where flies breed.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 May 1913, p. 8   The board of health is reminding folks to swat flies and clean …
  • Tries Motorcycle; Fails to Return
    Tries Motorcycle; Fails to Return NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 May 1913, p. 8     W. H. Guldstrand, a motorcycle salesman at 1013 Montrose Blvd., Chicago, reported a motorcycle stolen by someone who said he was from Evanston.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 May 1913, p. 8   W. H. Guldstrand, a motorcycle salesman at 1013 Montrose Blvd., Chicago, reported …
  • Evanston Young Man to Take June Bride
    Evanston Young Man to Take June Bride NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 May 1913, p. 8     Miss Eleanor Babcock, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Robert Hall Babcock, 44 Bellevue place, Chicago, will be one of the first of the June brides. Her engagement was recently announced to Mr. Merrill Colt
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 May 1913, p. 8   Miss Eleanor Babcock, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Robert Hall Babcock, 44 …
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