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| #1965557 in eBooks | 2011-01-03 | 2011-01-03 | File type: PDF||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Images of Northfield (Illinois)|By R. F. Kearney|For years efforts have been made to preserve the history of Northfield, Illinois, and in a very short time, with a lot of help, ArLynn Presser has given us a wonderful picture-and-text story of Northfield from its early days to the present with a great emphasis on the people involved--from the German farmers to Samuel Insull, r|About the Author|ArLynn Leiber Presser is a writer living just east of Northfield, in neighboring Winnetka. She has published over 30 books, including Arcadia books on Winnetka and Kearney, Missouri. She is a past president of the Winnetka-Northfield Rotary Club
In 1926, railroad and electric power tycoon Samuel Insull held a contest to name a station on the Skokie Valley Electric Line that the locals already called the Skokie Swamp. The winning name? Wau Bun, a Potawatomi word meaning "dawn" and also the name of a noted Potawatomi chief from the late 1700s. But the residents of Skokie Swamp hated the name and plotted their revenge. Three years later, as Insull was on a train pulling into the station, he was horrified to discov...
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