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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Jan 1938, p. 6

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GRAPEFRUIT ca Large s1... ltard,4 le ...... acipl43c : *w %fer,1 Iceberg. Lre FLO0RI1D FRUIT CO IEstate board and the - hicago' *Regîonal Planning association. Both' *of these raizto woul.d .un- *doubtcdly be glad to serve , in an -ad- Ivisorycapacity withot compensation. thu5 affording the Zoning commis- sion and the Village board the ad- vantages of expert r al, estate 'c knowledge and traincid planning tbought, Wilmette Face& Critii Wilnîiette today faces a crISi1 lni its zoning situation. In the last 'A dozen years we have experieiicedtwo violent extremes-abnormùal prosper-, ity and abnormal depression.. During the latter experience many properties adjacent to commercial areas have * depreciated tremendously. As times with a temperature arou,»d vnyand with moderate humidity. In 1920 the Royal and,,Pontifil ni :11 veraity 0f Sani Carlos was founded and today ibs building with &ts- great patio gurrounded by ,Iovely fretted arches, la atill -used av. -aachool. The, isturdy Palace ot the Captgins General with itsdozen,4,of atone pillars, in excellent'condition after several.,ceni- turies, gives good evidlene of the sub- stantial.quality of colonial architeeture. Tfiere are so many ruins of churches. and cilstera ln the citY thft t Iwould require many weeks to examine ail of CaPital la R.mowd After Central America Mecured. its in- dependence from Spai l 1821' efforts, were made to continue the old CaPtain- Generalcy of Guatemala as the tnited States of. Central America, but these efforts were flot succeaaful 80 at the present trne the old CaugnIn4ù.enev erest of the terni. Th 1e Senior (ji ias a very intcresting course of and is fortunate in having for Ma s soine of the outstanding, Men andq 'i ofi trop, i

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