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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 4 Jun 1927, p. 50

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June 4, 1927 WINNETKA TALK 49 PY YY NY TY YY YY YY Le: Library Bond Issue Referendum June 11th Fellow residents of Winnetka, on June 11th you will be given an opportunity to give much needed relief to one of our important free village institutions. On that date the Village Council has decreed that a bond issue for $75,000 providing for increased library facilities will be voted upon. The present library located at Linden and function efficiently. Work among the chil- Oak Streets was built in 1910 as a free gift dren, the schools, and the citizens in general to the village in memory of Henry D. and is seriously handicapped. Jessie B Lloyd. Up to th t tim i Essie Doss 1xi0y p to the present UME By voting in favor of the bond issue of $75,000 to build an addition to the library you will be increasing your average tax ex- the citizens of Winnetka have never been called upon in any way to directly contribute to the library. Since its erection, the popula- pense only $2 per family. Surely not a large tion of the village has increased approXi- ,y,ene to consider in view of the important mately three-fold while the number of card service being rendered the community by the holders and the library circulation has in- library. You are now given an opportunity creased five-fold. It is obvious that a library to again prove that community projects al- built to serve a population one-third as large ways receive full and proper support in Win- as the present population cannot continue to netka. Do not fail to cast your ballot in favor of this bond issue on Saturday, June 11th. Vote at the regular polling place in your district--but be sure that you vote. Trustees of the Winnetka Free Public Library VU VU VU Pv CV TY Pr rr YP Yr TV YP YY YPYYYY YF YY YY VY TV Vv YT TTY YY YY VY YYY hood bbb bobo db bbb bdddobiod hod dd dod bdbdnded todd

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