Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 Aug 1939, p. 8

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Siqrid Johnson, Ethel Mannerud Shop 1161 Wilmette'Avenue Reduced, for CLEARANCE Ail Merchondise, *From Reguler Stock WOMEN'S DRESSES $19.95 valUê $17.,0# va1nê $10 $5 SUMMER BLOUSES Values t. $2.95 . ...... Staff Phôto The, Winnetka grade separation has necessitated many, changes in sewer locations.. In the above picture cotractors are showni placing a sewer in. the bottorn of the cut south of Scott. avenue, Hubbard Woods. "Jewels f'the -Madonna Will Feature City Opera- Reperto ire One of the most important andti ô the noise andi confusion of the historically interesting operas to be camorristi s tavern. sung this year by the Chicago City Requires Large Cast Opera company is "Jewels of the Drn h 9211 esn Jw Madonna." A revival of an opera els" ias shedu912-11in faor thre e- which was once one of the. most es a ceue nfrtrepr popular in the regular repertoire o! formances, because of its success- the Chicago company, the "Jewels" fui debut the'year before. But it was will be staged this year with a cast instead presented five times as a re- headed by Maria Caniglia, famous suit o! popular demand. Operas at Italan oprnoto akeherdbtpopular prices were then given on in Chicago during ',e 1939 season. 1, rdynihs adth atra IThe evidence is'overwhelmning that fallisj the 'best time to rnake new lawns, and the makig of a new Iawn means so niuch to the garden- er ini back-breaking labor, in the cost of.:seed anid plant food àa' in 'the expenditure of time, that I. know the ,more gardenersI can get to lIawn making.in the fali, the fewer disgruntled gardeners there ar-e go-. ing, to be (if there is any such crea- ture) . . most gardeners are jr- represible-that's one of theý thigs gardening. does---it teaches us to "take It" with a smile... and try again. Enuvàeratesfteasons,, But the fact remains that the mak- ing. of a lawn is.*no small matter and.-the success with. a lawn bas been known to be not only the foun- dation of a good garden, but a good gardener.' So here I enumerate for you once more why fail is the best time to make a new lawn, when you should make it, and a couple of other points that bear repetition: Make new lawns in fail because: The àoil is warxn and workable-a con- dition flot often found in early spring. Fail rains provide plenty of moisture., ýThe cool fal, weather is ver3r favorable: to the germination and growth of grass seed. and fal-made lawns produce sturdy, deep-rooted grass plants that will' be in condition to make rapid growth in the spring, ahead of the weeds. There is very little com~petition from weeds, since few weed seeds germinate Au. ary 16, i 112,reasonseawnys prover z.nsoil is too sandy, work i ary16,191, the per wa pr-1"Jewels" has been dropped from dlay or peat moss until the right texture. duced under the personal super-I the. regular repertoire during the If too clayey, work in sand or peat mass vision of its composer, Ermamio atenyrsI wlrciv is to break up. Wof-Fetrari. Less than a month be-.ps e er.I ilrcie4 Application of plant fondi: fore it had first seen the light of first performance in Chicago for a After the soil Is puiverized and graded public scrutiny in Berlin, on Decem- decade this season. to a gentie siope, apply a complete bal- -anced plant food,. either by hand or with ber,24, 1911. Debut at Opener j a spreader, applying at the rate of four Immnedate Success Maria Caniglia, who wiIl sing pounds per 100 square feet. andi working: "Malella" th soranorole is into the top inch or two of the seedbed. Unlike many operas which must "aila"tespaorli h A complete balanced plant food wiil sup- first singer i thlrty years to make ply ail of the nourishing elements rs ,eheard in nublie' a niunih of-

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