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Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 31 Mar 1922, p. 11

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LEY IS *HiiW&fii±2ii'> V T ,.i>Your.;:y?): Uncle ;'|Dudley!" £lOnly "human" men get nicknames.- Co be treated so familiarly shows that a man is approachable affable, genial. Not offish. And he's a little different from others, not exactly a freak, but, as they say, a real "character.5" Why wasn't George Washington ever called Honest George or Father George. They called Roosevelt "Teddy." Why didn't they call General Washington "George"? The reason is plain, nickr names didn't fit him. But "Abev'r "Honest Old Abe,'; Father Abraham" â€"what love ancrl|warm-blooded in- timacy those names reveal! '\f|i;.i So when you hear a man'called "Your Uncle Dudley" you smile and think you'd like to meet that fellow. Well, Dudley Pierson is somewhat of a character.. He speaks right out, "I haven't done an act as Commis- sioner that I., regret, I used to be a contractor and I always tried to give my customers their full "money's -â€"wortt ;reat~-thtog to ~itor~ur good - day'a work and then come horn* to your family In the evening know- ing you've done your best.: ^.X^::-^ "And when I came onto the Board I tried to do .my...work_in_just the 'same way. I gave my best to the people of Cook County, when I work- ed o^PtBeTlo^pttarlr If I'm re-elected I'll keep right on along the same line. -Since' I became a commissioner in 1914, I think I've done my best*' I mentioned his nickname. How did he get it? How many nephews did he have and where did they all live? He smiled. "Oh, I suppose that started down where I live, in Chicago Heights. Not much of a story.- You see, the Boy Scouts of the town want- COMMISSI® IONER Member of County Board Seeks Re election Subject to Primaries. el a cabin in the Forest Preserve that wg had bought down there. I'm just enough of a kid to know the fun of having a home in the woods. Just like one of old frontiersman, Like a regular Daniel Boone. So I per- suaded the Board to build one in the (Continued on page16) £„ # ^wvfr^^^ ^"M^v'i%^Wt:'^ fo$ffi% lfiSCi^^^^^^^ltt^^^^^^isa| fur ^0^$^^0^^^^i-x 'H#J**~*wi|.'.": Publishedifor Clean^^^ If you have, you know it is a. V^^-J^n^^^l^^^gg^ have coming into your home. ^m^mm^^Mlmwmii^Skm^^^^m It is a morning newspaper of clean, live, constructive news; No stories of crime, scandal or sensationalism are printed. ^^Sm^W^S^^^^^^ â- ;T'-;;--;s1:: Delivered to I VERY MORNIN^ $12.00 a Year ^!W-nw»;a*^^ iSf'IS?iii|^^^^: See a copy at your iiews-stand toda^ listed below, of write CireidkttfoitMan^^ Cranston George Olson 2138 Maple Ave. Evanston 1665. Kehitworfh 'â- '^^â- 'â- â- - v Chas. O'Connor ! Kenilworth 22. ,,,,, Thos.' Screen' :liIliC^oberFDe~Pau,-.Jr.l^^S Si 209 4th Street$$M&- 526 Center Street illlS!! Wilmette 2376pi;i>l Winnetl»'55Mfc^Mi$i Clencoe â-  7z J. Faucett C. N. W. Station Glencoe 47. ^ Hubbard'. Wood. # George DaM A ^ 988 Linden Ave. Winnetka 1270. Highland Park ^Windsor Geiser-|§$§f^ Midlothian Ave.. . J^Jgp Highland Park 33. I E Nor spoil her simple charms with vain pretense, *Veigh well the subject; be with caution bold; 1^^.^ â-  'r of use of genius, not profuse of gold. ..ere istthe best advice that wc can give the residents of t» Shore who wmtemphrte any ;sort~oT landscape work" tins^ -§ince the^planting seasonis not far oflf, consider what changes, or designing of new development, you wish t§ carry out th|| comingseason. .â- â- â- ?':.-v â- â- [*$&>*.....â- â- ;#- Do this now, because an early decision means ample time for a conscientious study of your problem, and an excellent choice ------from the nurseries, which is impossible if you delay too long. By consulting us now you are assured of your planting being in~tttr«rotiinrnnrtlie^rope^ "vigorous growth, and a 4>ro|u|}o^^coiorful blossoms |hj No charge for consultation. North Shore Landscape Architects 1609 Sherman Ave. i J0HNF.DEV1NE I>Q most solemnly swear that I willy as a membeii &i*lew^i£4^£ssm r^^rr?|^^'^^p^^ peiiai^M^ 1«#; fKal I wilfc fa^^ Mlismliit or all property as made; that I will feorrect^ anf aitd all assessments which* should be corrected^ that I will raise said assessments or loweryffie same as^justice may^i^quii^ do and |ierl^rii|^ acts necessary to procui^ ^ J^ ^ment^,^ ;scri^|on* ^"^â- â- ^^:'"^fS^F' HAS UNIQUE RECORD Keeps Down Tax^a^Jtentg x Makes Profit IwCdtinty Re-Nominate Him as CLERK of PROBATE COURT t The most uhiqufe^record made in €ook County this year wf^that W^oWr DeviheV Clerk of Ihe Probate Court: His oflrce-ftiade * ?rofhf^r.ihe last fiscal year of^^o^^ 'expenses. Reoperation of the u^uaipilb^ mpans a heavy charge-ttpon the tax-payers of Cook County, in Sele days increasing taxes/the voters wapprecia^^g^e Jvffi^L wfin makes over $41,000.00 above all the expenses otliis office. ThSl,rbfir goeslo^nake up in part the^ieficit in other offices, and thereby Xrr^ses the tax burden and ultimately the rent burden of every voter in Cook County. ^ T^nrAfitks made by Mr. Devine by 4olng the iargest amount offork ever do^l in the X^with-4he^pst proportionate amount nl^He effected economies-miihoiiL^mttmngu^^nc^ZM One ofck"t{ r-man in- ehari isinesia^ffieej.^ -saie- On tlie otherlSTie^idnot forg«* tharmyoinWia^^iti-Mcfah iSSl^-ns^are^ -S55*1-1S your £UPpo|$.,Qn^his^^ - vi- -', â- ,- -.,:---5a^^»*wi^fes^&^ ^MMs^»^>MSi

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