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Images: Through the Film Magnifier: Cute Kids, Sidewalk Sales, Al Larson, Stan Mikita and more

See vintage Daily Herald images of Stan Mikita, Al Larson, local punk rock band Screeching Weasel, Kool-Aid stands and more in our latest Through the Film Magnifier gallery.

The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 1,698, Don Vickery photo: These two young entrepreneurs sell Kool-Aid for $. 05 a cup in Roselle in August of 1965.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 2,033-a, Mike Seeling photo: Vision tests being given at Wilson School in Arlington Heights in October of 1965.
The Daily Herald Archives, Assignment 22,469, Jay Nedlemen photo: Peggy Morton of the Rolling Meadow's Jaycee-Ettes presents Laurie Schultz, 4, with the first place ribbon in the 4-5 year-old division of the cute kid contest in August of 1971.
The Daily Herald Archives, Assignment 22,469, Jay Nedlemen photo: Judges decide on who will be the cutest kid at the Rolling Meadows Jayce-Ettes Cute Kid contest in August of 1971.
The Daily Herald archive, Assignment # 13,450, Bob Strawn photo: A 6th grader helps a kindergartner learn the letters of the alphabet at Feehanville school in Mount Prospect in May of 1969.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 1,519, Larry Cameron photo: Kids participate in a pie eating contest during Sidewalk Days in Arlington Heights in August of 1965.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 1,519, Larry Cameron photo: Kids participate in a pie eating contest during Sidewalk Days in Arlington Heights in August of 1965.
The Daily Herald Archive, Assignment # 1,520, Larry Cameron photo: Folks shop for deals during Sidewalk Days in Arlington Heights in August of 1965.
The Daily Herald Archives, Assignment 22,249, Jim Cook photo: The changing of command ceremony at the Arlington Heights Army Air Defense Site in July of 1971.
The Daily Herald Archives, Assignment 22,249, Jim Cook photo: The changing of command ceremony at the Arlington Heights Army Air Defense Site in July of 1971.
The Daily Herald archive, Assignment # 13,450, Bob Strawn photo: 6th grader Robert Forman uses number charts to help kindergartner Michael Sheehan associate the number with the amount of items at Feehanville school in Mount Prospect in May of 1969.
The Daily Herald archive, Assignment # 87,351, Rich Chapman photo: Newly elected Schaumburg Village President Al Larson poses for a photo in Schaumburg in April of 1987. Larson remained village president until he deduced not to run in the April 2019 election.
The Daily Herald archive, Assignment # 40,277, Jim Frost photo: Gene Ubriaco of the Blackhawks, left, talks to young hockey players during the American Hearing Impaired Hockey Association's clinic at the Twin Ice arena in Mount Prospect in June of 1976.
The Daily Herald archive, Assignment # 86,250, Vince Pierri photo: The punk rock band Screeching Weasel performing in Prospect Heights in January of 1987.
The Daily Herald archive, Assignment # 86,250, Vince Pierri photo: The punk rock band Screeching Weasel performing in Prospect Heights in January of 1987.
The Daily Herald Archives, Assignment 20,396, Jim Frost photo: Boy Scouts building bird houses in Elk Grove Village in January of 1971.
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