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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Nov 1927, Advertisement

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WILMETTE LIFE See preceding and following page for the story of \Vestmoor ·Trail ······················~···························~··· ..... l WESTMOOR TRAIL-in Wi1111etka rro those \Vbo have visioi1 tO sec things not JS they are -but as they \Vill be- the 41bOYC o0.crs an interesting sug gestion. both as to types of hon1es .1nd to thl· gl'neral plan of landscaping. _The Skokie \'alley is J heritage of .wbich Wl' rn.1y be proud. Ccrta inl y no nlOH' glorious su nscts in the \\'Orld than here. Of all the places on. the North Shore nonr c.1n offer tnore in \'iew -- -in pcL1cc and -quiet and seclusion. \\ 1eStl1100f rl'rail--protectcd ,1<; it is 110\\' .1nd surely always ·\\'ill be leads do\\·n to the Con11nunity C~olt Course. or Skokie Playficld- a pa·rt of the village park systen1. Here. residents may play golf for fifL<.'L'n dollars a year instead of ftfteen a gan1e. Of course. one \\·ill want to continue in his O\Vll golf club, but for those \Vho might \\'ant to play a round early in the morning, may easily do so. sho\ver and breakfast at home \vith the family and still make the 8:2 7. The ad\'antages, too for the other n1rmbers of the family-a real play'f1cld is an ad\·antagc to be appreciated by all. 0 rll' ca n not h .1 \· L· t hcsc .H.l \ ·J n L1 gcs .1 n d l i \·l ' \\' tl h t n ,1 block of thc sLHion . It is ho\\'e\·er. kss th.1n ,1 tnik t() th~.· l-lubbJrd \\'oods Station of \\' innl·th.l .1nd '-lligh! I\· t11t)r~· t h .1 n a 111 i k t o t h l' F In 1 St r L' l' t St J t i o n . \: n l t u" · l. \ r ,1w.1y for tho"L' \\'ho enjoy .1 \\'Jik .1nd ) ,)r 4 n1inut~.' '\ by CJL l \ \' i n n l' t k.l l' n i0 y "i \\' 0 rt d \\' i d c r.1 llll' f 0 r i t "i \ ( h() 0 j.., 'll1ll rightly so. llch: cduc1tion i"i .1 scicnu'- a subiL'Ct LdH·n scric>usly by p.1rcnts. ,\nd rL'Stdts. tabul..1tcd by .1C(l'pt~.· d n1ethods of testing Jnd judging- sho\\' that products of \Vinnctka schools arc equJl to any and far superior to n10st others with \VhOn1 COnlparcd. rfo have these schools nc.H \\'csti11C0f rrrail is a real COnVenience- one prin1ary school \vi thin less than 4 blocks and Junior High only a half Jnile away. NOTE: It 1s unfortunatr that in reducing the diagram below. it had to be cut doum so small as to make the figures almost illegible. Particular attent1on is called therrfore to. the fotlot.vin~. The plot and houses are drawn to scale. The . end plot to the left is 2 20 foot frontage-the five plots followmg are 17 3 foot and the end plot facing Hrbbard Road rs 200 feet frontage--all are 165 foot deep. Whtle the houses are all quite large as the prcture al>ove shows-yet tht!n, rs ample room, fronl, s1de and rear. The shortest distana betwern houses is 8o feet - others 90 to 110 feet apart . · ;,; · -~ · · # ··~ ·~ ~- -- ' ....- · ·:.~~ · .~·· ·.... .· . .. ,:·. ·~ ' J' I '· ' . _\' 't · · .,. ~ ......... · :: I · · . .. . ·~ .· ·· , # ._ . .- r- I ... ..... .· .· ,' .. ' : .· · . .; i-- . ' ' I' .I ~ '! ' J· ·. ' , ·· · · ,· f·, . ·· . ·. -: : ..___,_ .. . . - -- ..... - -··-· .. ' ..~ , ' ··'. , ·-"~: .. ; ,. .. . ~~ .:, ~- '; , i, ~·~ · -··, '}· .., ... .. ··I! \ · ~" . .. i . . :~ · ·" · J ....' ...,...~.. ,· ·.· [ ,_ ~~;. .. · ., o ":" 't'o . ... .. ... ... - - . -- ·-·- ·· ·-- ·------~-- . - ·· -t· 16- II · ~ #,, '·*· I .'T ... ······················································

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