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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Sep 1934, p. 64

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WILMETTE LIFE Se~tember 27. 1934 Fe ld Museum' to Present Lecture Series This Fait Begiiiig Saturday, October 6, and conitinuinig through October and Nov-; ember, Field- Museumn of. Natural1 History wiii present its sixty-second course of free lectures on1 travel and science, iiustrated witi, motion pic- tures and stereopticon slides, it was announced this week by Stepheni C. Simmns, director of the museum. There ill be eight lectures ini ail, given on Saturday afternoons at 3 o'clock, in the James Simpson theater of the miuseuni. Admission is free, and no tickets are required. These lectures are for aduits oniy. For children speciai nîoving pictures are provided at the museuni on Sat- urday mnornings. White a portion of the seats in the theater is reserved for members of the niuseunî attend- ing the lectures, the larger part wili be available to the general public. which is cordiaily invited to attend. XeI-known explorers and lattral- ists have been engaged for the series, and a wide range of subjects will be covered. A feature of the series wvil be the programi of Novemnber 3, wvhen instead of a lecture there' wiii be presented "Thé Human Advenitirc," notable talking picture produced i)y the Oriental Institute of the Uni- versity of Chîicago in w~hich mnan's rise from savagery tco civilization is traced. The first lecture, toz he given Sat- urday, October 6, wili )e -h') the Cellars of. the \Vorld."* Russell T. Neville, noted cave explorer. -of Ke- wanee, Ill., will be the speaker. Fol- iowing is the schedule of dates. sul)- jects and speakers for the reniainder of the course: Ray.IcJrenme Baker, 4,f>1I,,îîi,li. October 20 -*Ncw Zeail.tri." 'M. '. (Ireenwood Adamis, of J1knk . . October 27-Thc IPhilippines To)dav,.e janies Kin t;sef'le, of Salni Fraitvisco. rçoVeube'3-1-'The Iiiiiiiiii',-d veit tare." (Talking inietoli npùture ske-tv.h i ng na risc front savagery to telvilizatioli hy the Orienital I ostit utc of the- IUniversity O)f Ch icago.) N<vpmhr 1 I ' l îsof t heI 'avifie" H. C. Ostrander, .jcrscv(City, N. .1. Nq0vealcri 17-- -*I.ife oit the ( van Bot- toin and W'ondels <of the Plant WorlId.' Arthur C. Pillsburîy, B-rkt-ley, ('alif.t NoVcînber24--rheCo(nqhînst 4of Ev- el*est.' Air' <Comnmodore. P. F. Il. Fel- lowe'N. of! Loîdon, 1EntglandI. MAKING A MO VIE THRILLER 20. YEARS AGO 4 l'onee'r iîîU>z,Îc play in flie pilles of flhé, 11eI)îunes Park of Illinois. Tisi inI'restinq /'hotoqrapl, Made 19 vears ago, ..çloes lpart of flie cas! anîd .çonmof th, 'cailleras inscdi nfileiniq"Thc IMaîî Ttail, . the Most elaborate Oîf Idopr p'roductioni c?'r »i<id<'ini ibis p'art of the countrv. Warvin S'poýor. brother of Geory e K. Ypoor, wvho 7vas thenlt 'ad of thec old fEssapuiv comipaiiv wilîici, prodîîced the- thriller is at the ' îiqiiof lte rallera in thle rent er. 1Iundreds ' f l'crsons ramle froi far and î'ide ho sec thie aiakînq of t is historié- filon ini fb-r 'Vines" nou', one of tlie sceii fratures of Chico qoland's nîecst îîat n rai plavq ro uîd. Second Dahlia Show îae.Talcodce xei it Model Bakery, at Fair SetforSatrda des;gne(l to improve the shape,iz Gives Rise to Visin colo ofthebloni.He chived Historians wh0 have studied the- l)oughitv Spanish conquistador-es, i restits eveîî more gratifying than lie WrdsFi f19 ut eeal swashhuckling through Nlexico, were ihiad anticîpated. and it becanie ap- 1 agree that its greatest accomiplish- responsible for- the beginnling of parent that the plant had endles I ment wvas starting an era of building dahlia cultivation. it wvas revealed by Possîbîliti es for variation. construction Which, evenitually pro- B. B. Mfelgaard, chairmnan of -the Duriîîg the past week vîsitors to duced our modern skyscrapers. After studying the present fair, observers, .show cointnittee of the Central States the Horticultural Exhibits building at 1 are aiready predicting that its great- 1)ahia sciet wlich ondntedits the World's Fair have had the rare ethftwl esi rn hwn animal showing of dahlias at the iopruivt iwmr hn1.0 people the methods and techniqut HotiuluriExibtsbulin a teperfect dahlias ranging in size froîî moe b ninesln c entss HoricltualExhbis uilin atth 1one-half ,inch to fifteen inches ' One of ed worin exhaniis hic Chicago, World's Fair. 'l'he Spaniards. 'diameOer.ofThe event nîarked the iic Mr. Meigaar-d explaineti, on their ex- limtr heeéi are h as proved most interesting to wvo- plorng epedtion îîio ~ third animal showing of the Central hroughtbc osnvSannavStates IDahlia society and in en aios1 h oe aeyo ,ht ack o suniv painmanyNortheriy *Island. Here, housewives speciniens of the flora and. fauina o - opinion of John Servas. manager of get a chance to see the latest meth- the counitry, amnong which a few teHriutriehbtwsteoi ods for making bread and cake. plants bearing an uimipressive, bal- tniksowo;h er One of the important features is shaped flower. These were pianted Due to, the uinusual enithuisiasnî1 dis- the use of conditioned air to maintain and miiarked the beginning of dahlia plaved by visitors' at the Central proper humidity and temperature in cultivation. State Dahlia society's show, an- the fermentation rooni and proof box- The plant thrived, and before many~ other show will be- h-ed Saturday, Bakin, is 'accomplished in gas-fired x'ears wvas bcing grown lnu most of September 29, at the Garfield Parki ovens qjuipped with automiatic temnp-, the countries of Europe. It eventually conservatory. Any person living in erature regulators. caught the attention of Professor Chicago or suburbs mna% exhibit and At present, it may be hard to vis- Andrias I)ahl, a SwNedish l)otanjst, win prizes at this show wvithout any' ualize such advanced equipinent. in and the mani for whoin the flower is cost whatsoever. private homes; however, it Wili be noted that automaticaiiy regulated Igas ranges are already available for Presented by BRAUN BROS. Service Stations domestic use and, if housewives 'vant fother improvements, they will get GUESTS FROM EAST Mr. and Mrs. Taylor, Ward of Watertown, N. Y., were guests of Mrs. Ward's sister and famiiy, Lieut.. and Mrs. Eugene, Slappy, 624 Ab- botsford road, Keniiworth. Mr. WVard onily spent a few days here, but Nfrs. XVard left Friday after a ten-dayL vis it. Dr. -and Mrs. H. G. B. Nixon ýof Hartland,' Wis., and Miss Charlotte Smith of"Chicago were .recent guests of the Charles.Wares of 325 Abbots- ford road,,Kenilworth. Mr. and M.Nrs.. E. Winton Hall of Brantford, Can.- ada, are now visiting, the Wares. Mrs. Wayne Collins of Omaha, Neb.. ieft last Saturday after a visit with lier arents, Mr. and Mrs. Hu- bert E. ýoldoway; 723 Forest ave- nune. Dr. and Mrs. Rufue-',Stoip enter- tained their bridge club at dinner Tuesday at their home, 336 Warwick road, Kenilworth. 'DumoLu HIMSELV' 14E I, 4UI M l FU.- 64PVE EVERY 14E I IN OVE 1T~ IS 1146r FOR 14EP?_ litauts lios. Stiver Flash Startlng today, why flot give your car WIin*tté Products Available at the kind of fuel it needs. Do away with .11 sluggî',h performance... choking. 1»22 Central Avenue 190 Luie. Avenue 660 Greenbay Roadl Olve your car SILVER FLASH GAS! Phono Wflmette 81 (Jut west o1 Ridge) Phono Kenllwortli 47;t ...QUAKER STATE MOTOR OIL! Phono Wilmette 2675 You'll find a new arnount of energy, Wilmette Avenue and Ridge Boad (Southeasat Corner), Wii., 5405 jiep and zest ln it. Flas Abed Wlh Siver lashNorth Evianston Flas Aesd th Tie Fashodern Garage, 8888 W. RaJiroad Avenue, Phone University 54;0 DRAUNDROS.SILVER FLASH WILM.ETTE LIPE S-eeptember 27, 1934

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