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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 Apr 1928, p. 43

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April.13, 1911 WILMETTE LlPE P. S~ ComPa·y to C Otlstruct M otlel "Electric" Farfn I.---------------a :Wilmette Le"ion post N 8. 46 6 'tion will not close until May t, 1929. Full particulars will be found on page 20 of the April issue of the American Legion Monthly. I needy ex-service families. .. Remem , this ·i· a continual service the Legioa readers, so keep sending in cloths you. do not need. . Both Drums and · Bugles are progressing nicely with promises of performing creditably on Memorial Day. Eligibles wishing to join Post please · call Dr. W. W. chairman of membership, 3260, or Wilmette 374, S. wagen, commander:. Wilmette Hawkins, Wilmette Van In- A model farm on which practically Don't forget, there is another' job of Each successive meeting this year everything will be done electrically is has broken attendance records. It is voting to be done Tuesday, April 17. being established by the Public · Service expected that the regular . monthly company of Nor-thern Illinois on an meeting Tuesday evening, April 17, The Post Service Officer, Lea J. ~-acre tract about two miles directly will see a still larger number at St. Orr, 1002 Greenleaf avenue, phone, Augustine's Club House. · Some enwest of Mundelein in the central por- tertainment and good eats will also be \Vilmette, 557, has been, and still is collecting all sorts and sizes of clothtion of Lake county. there. ing, which is being distributed to "The company has felt for some Bugle practice early before the time," said Vice President John G. Learned in announcing the project, meeting Tuesday. "that application of . electricity to farm Monday evening, April 16, a large practices has passed the experimental number of our members will join with stage. The things we propose to do our Auxiliary ;n putting on an enterwith electricity on thi; model farm can tainment at Great Lakes hospital. also be done in the same manner on Please phone \Vilmette 1973 or 374 if any other farm in this region. The you can drive up at 6:45 P. M. Can farm will be operated by a practical needed. farmer, whose knowledge of electricity is comparable with that of the average The American Legion Monthly and layman. In other words, the methods Houghton Mifflin Co., are offering a and practices to be used on the model $25,000 cash prize for the most infarm will not be such as to require teresting, . best written, and most special mechanical or electrical ability." memorable story with the World War Farm buildings will include a resi- as a background. Also, the author will dence, barn, garage, hog house, chick- receive a royalty of twenty-five cents en house, implement ~hed, farm office, a copy. Any author may compete. brooder house, model dairy house, farm Manuscripts must be not less than workshop, well-house, and silo. 70,000 words in length. The competiWhen completed the farm will serve both as a model electrical farm open barn ever wired under the Red Seal for inspection and study, and as a plan. practical farm to be operated on an Lee A. Huson, formerly of Volo and f!fficient business basis. Cows of good until recently connected with the Lake grade will be purcha.ied for the farm, County Land association will operate and horses will be kept for the com- the farm and take up residence there paratively few field activities not done with his wife and two daughter~. Mr. mec!'tanically. Huson is a practical farmed of broad Both the house and the barn will be experience. wired according to Red Seal specifica"Construction of the buildings will tions which provide for a definite num- proceed as rapidly as possible," said ber of convenience outlets for the Mr. Learned, "in order that actual attachment of various appliances. It operation may be started at the earliest is believed that this will be the first possible date." [tJrtbi$ irillionf N~W .Jt·ntl·rJ 'f Brake lnspeetioa . Doo&E "r ,. A BROTHERS J..eaye ,.our car with u oa J'CMII' W&J' clowa towa-we will teat your lwakea free OD our Electro H,.clraalic maclaiae while -,oa wait·tiaaate pyea aacl ear wiD lie ....t,. OD -,our W&J' laome. AD work oa lat rate ree··· . . . . . . paraateed. 5610 Jlatoadw~ % Bloek Koftll ol1117a lla'WI' "L'~ ltadoa BROOKS BRAD SBBVICB A price that wiD seem all the more remarkable when you have seen. and driven the car. For the Stand· ard Six is the fastest and finest performer ia the world selling for less than $1,000. A big, roomy, good-looking car. Staunchly b~ilt. Typically Dodge Brothers. Abu~ if there ever wu one I Tune in on WEBH lor Dod,. BrotiHtt IUtlio Progr·m """' ThUf'llhv · night at 7:oo, thru WEAF-NBC Rt4 Networl Sincei'e Service Always 'C. M. McDONALD 1019 DAVIS STREET Phones: Univenitv 224, Wilmette 224 FOUR.- DOOR SEDAN. $895 CABRIOLET. $945 DELUXE SEDAN. 1970

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