Word: winnetka
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Seats. "If the Parent-Teacher Association should do nothing but provide more comfortable seats [hygienic, adjustable] for the school children of the Nation, it would more than justify its existence."-Mrs. B. F. Langivorthy, Winnetka, Ill., the Association's Vice President...
...Other important Chicago suburbs : Riverside, whilom seat of Society; Hinsdale and Wheaton, gentleman-farmer communities; Oak Park, Rogers Park and Wilmette, ''middle class" communities, civic-spirited; Evanston, puritanical and efficient; Kenilworth, Winnetka and Glencoe, more countrified and country-clubby; Highland Park, a cross between these and the larger pretensions of Evanston; Lake Forest, "the Newport of the Middle West...
...President Eliot encourage the editors of Progressive Education to teach teachers concerning the various developments in progressive education at home and abroad. The first number of the new quarterly contains articles on the three chief systems of individual education now in practice-the Dalton plan (English and American), the Winnetka system (Winnetka, Ill.), the Decroly method (Belgian). It is published at Washington by the Progressive Education Association, No. 1719 35th...
...William C. Boyden '86 of Winnetka...
Francis van Wyck Mason '24 of Winnetka, Illinois is the designer of the successful sketch to be used on the program of the Junior Dance. The design consists of a picture of an old-fashioned girl in a red dress...