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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 Apr 1937, p. 38

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wmNDOW SHADES for the COLONIA HMESTEADS MODEL;.HOýUSE. hy afoed .9eats CO. 812 BELMONT AN-UE %C CAGO0 BITrERSWEET 6000 Highlv restictàed provisions etu- bodied in its planning create value, and as it progresses, step by step, t o firuition, land v'alue of. these developed ilhomesites advance, propo rtioriatelY. ýThe tendency of people in and Sabout Chicagolias longý been to go xto adjacent country areas for home 'Luilding. That, as been, responsible for the vmery rapid grou-th 'aÙd4-ex-- pansion of the splendid suburbani sectMos in Chicagoland. Vast acres, both nortb, West and south *of Chicago have, thus grown u>. each featured With marked ap- preciation in value of land thus im- proved. There remain Îew iindeveloped sec- Stions, close ini, and so splendidly siiuated 'for the' permanent iesttiî& tions which have been placed on Col- onial Hcwesteads. Aaciv Pie Range Low priced land value here offered, makes it possible for the purchaser of one of these homesites to be able to bmild a larger and better home than lie would be able to do in many other sections with a like amount of part in the bricck-lflSiCllng nustry 15 represented by, Henry J Lutter, head of the Lutter Brick company, which has been operated since 1905 and is. located at Lake avenue, and the tracks of the Chicago, Milwaukee. St.,Pauül,,and Pacific1iines, Gleniview. ',The lasting quality of brick bhas been proved many times during the last eight years," wvas Mr. 1.tter's comment recently, "jBecause old and used bricks have been re-claimed and set aside for. use again. The advan- tages of brick, it wvas pointed out, include its attributes of, being .fire- proof, weatherproof, and Iasting. Some idea inay be gained of, the tremendous number of b, ks used, in building in the statistiéTb release'1 tby Mr. Lutter. , In the fit-st unit of the Colonial Homesteacis develop- ment there will be used 125,000 bricks. It is taking 41 truckloads to supply these. The capacity of the plant is. however, much greater, and enough. bricks to build 12 homes-over 300,- OQ-can be turned out ini one day. In, the course of a period of baking, or "burning"I in the brick maker's language,, 1,000,000 bricks are made. LOVEKIN HOT WATER' ,ýHE'ATERS We invite you toinspect thé superior, quality and1 WADAH WlRAiLRoAD AVE. m S.UTH cuAN AVENUE OTN RVE10 d1 workmanship 1900 MORTON GROVE WABMH 8291

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