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...Evanston, Ill., Walter E. Bushman, a small man, appeared at the police station, asked several policemen to come home with him and persuade his 230-lb. wife to get off the top of his trunk so he could open and pack it, leave...
Chicago suburbanites from the apartment houses of Evanston to the mansions of Lake Forest have long felt just as Bori does about "the opera house in the woods." The place has a unique, informal charm. It is an outdoor pavilion but the stage is enclosed on three sides, thus preserving the details which in much outdoor music are so sadly smudged. People may come informally dressed, smoke through the performances, have soda-water between the acts. And they come in crowds- in limousines, by train, or on the trolley...
Nels J. Benson, houseman at Ambassador Charles Gates Dawes' Evanston, Ill. home, said he had received a letter from his employer in London directing him to make an appointment at the Ambassador's favorite local barber shop. Said Houseman Benson to the barber: "You'd better get all your bottles filled up. From the way he writes, I think he'll take the works...
Rufus Cutler Dawes, brother of U. S. Ambassador Charles Gates Dawes, was awakened by smoke from a small fire in his Evanston, Ill. home. With the help of servants he carried out the family silver, extinguished the blaze...
...University of Michigan's track team: the Western Conference championship meet at Evanston, Ill.,with 51 points. Second: Illinois, 44½ points. Third: Wisconsin...