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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 May 1937, p. 24

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$3~5 covers a"i, expenses. of a ten.day ~>wilderness çanoe trip from our base camp near Fort Frances. Our season opens June 28 and . closes September 6. Makéî sure of taking advantage of the opportunity of canoeing, lishing and exploring i n America's finiest camping country by sending in your reservations now.. ABRIDGES 811 Lincoln Street. to conspire togeth spiri tual and phy J "Sprinig Fever" Observe theboof,10 12 when the first: arm da ys of'spring arrive. Note him with his -gang digging caves, build- ing1 tree houses, müaking, shacks of old boxes. Watch him around bis bonfire,, -Yh j ý (Mernber New Trier High, School Faëu1ty) Ev'ansioîî .Sk~im, in, bat ing, terni is, h orse bock ridipl!g-ail ca"np. activitïc's are az'ailablc olà our omu lake shore at Camip 'Shor-euoodý for boys and girls six to 14 years., For the tiny tots (chidrien flre to su v, ears). thére ls. szî'imnilIWg instrufction, exercises and gaules for Phvsical developrnen t and ot)idoýr Plav tiiot builid strong, heaUti-hodies and. a/crf mninds 1111der 't/te. directioii of. instructors whoW have iîad years of training and c.r>erenc 'o.'th the i.oli»g chiid. Univ'esity 6751 boiliiîg eggs in a titi cari, roasiting coivelliellce o prnt'oo0*idr j)otatoes iii the coals, sleeping outts oo.n jdre the. grouind. mayv attend h1alf dats, 'full days, or full coîîtrolling hlits, spiri t a re. the satiij tixue., Haif day or fuil day canipers eternat forces that are expressing thelni- ,,a\-e<mefl time catnpers for, a elves in the burst' of renew'ed life In nîighn: a wei 'or 'a nonth while parenît- the trees,, flowers, and the nesting ofa hirds. Better than any growîiup the boy 1Tae awýa> or while they are at hume S, of 12 knowvs the true significance ofit bat the child mnay taste the fuiî flavor -spring fever." Ail about him nature of camp life. is niaking a fresh start, throwing off Screène<1 canvas Cottages are p>ie .the restrictions of the past. Ail about for the older children wiethe youing binti is this renewving of life going on, canipers spelfd nap tile a.nd night iii and bis sirit is attuned in syrnpathy. the bomec-like atmnospbere of the house. He lias a strong instinct to breaki A nurse, .(ietitian and house-mother arc away froni the restraints that life seem)s included In the staff. to .have put upon bim'. He .longs for a Wb'i4k-e-roledin t cq i i 4k li.l, - Hw hall we interpret this animal b htween 'instructor and parents weeklxv recurrence o primitivýe ad eibr reports are issueci on effort in swm part of j ing, postirre. sportsnanship or he- LAI are mpl1 s on thepato pre- ia vior problenis. adolescent boys, a phienonienorn unver- sal tu bovs of aIl races, red, yellow,EF'very child ini the camp éndeavors to, black, white? earn bis or bier emhiemi awar(ied for Iit nt h primitive elements insw-\imming an(] other sports. Even th e the natural boy in their Qternal hattie 1i tmy tots three to four years of age mnay against those soci al rnechanisms, thîe arn their "dIuck" or "mIinno%*". school, theý home, and the conimunity, Situated in the heart of. the north which lie instinctively senses are separ- shore at 822 Michigan avenue, Wilmette. Corner Sanders and Tecliny Roads -- .U 'I'U.Ie* .es ornerjoylui activities of a real tnd. radio have no place as entertain- ',camp and he will carry home a wealth nent, and where he will share in the I.of happy Inerories that will be arnong oDyous spontaniety that crsf roi a Ithe most valued treasures of his life. -- - I

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