. The Beautiful country near Chicago . MAYWOOD. 59. WEST MAYWOOD. 60 lyr ELROSE PARK, eleven miles from Chicago, is noted forJ. L its thriftiness. From an expanse of prairie a few yearsago, has been developed a village of 2,500 people, with com-fortable homes and pleasant surroundings. The streets have been sewered, waterworks erected, andwith electric lights, well-stocked stores, good schools, churches,and a favorable location, Melrose Park confidently welcomesthe newcomer. The Latrobe Steel Works have their extensive plant hereand employ a large number of men. A fine train service isarranged
. The Beautiful country near Chicago . MAYWOOD. 59. WEST MAYWOOD. 60 lyr ELROSE PARK, eleven miles from Chicago, is noted forJ. L its thriftiness. From an expanse of prairie a few yearsago, has been developed a village of 2,500 people, with com-fortable homes and pleasant surroundings. The streets have been sewered, waterworks erected, andwith electric lights, well-stocked stores, good schools, churches,and a favorable location, Melrose Park confidently welcomesthe newcomer. The Latrobe Steel Works have their extensive plant hereand employ a large number of men. A fine train service isarranged with due regard to the growing needs of the place. eLMHURST, situated sixteen miles west of Chicago, likemany other suburbs has had an experience in finding aname suitable to its environment. It was first known asCottage Hill, but to avoid it being confounded with otherplaces of similar name, and seeking individuality, its presenttitle was suggested by the character of its landscape; henceits adoption. Many attractive villas, the homes of some of
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