Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 17 Oct 1924, p. 1

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BETTER HOME EDITION Formerly The Lake Shore News action A Clean Newapaper lor a CleGn Community fOL. ~IV, NO. 3 E ELI PRICE FIVE CENTS WILMETTE, ILLINOIS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1924 >mers that can Hall IJ BETTER HOMES Progressive men and women want better homes. Not merely different but better. They want to improve their living conditions. They are looking onward and upward. Home, ever so humble, is sweet, but it is sweeter when it is better. A new kitchen cabinet, if needed, makes sweet home sweeter. A home is improved by the addition of an appropriate chair. Better homes make better occupants. That stands to reason. Because improved surroundin~s react. favorably on peopl · hin t'Mm. A er l helps thost who uft it. They develop valuable virtues, perhaps punctuality and patience. A community of better homes is a growing community. Not pushing but growing. When Smith lays a useful side-walk from his kitchen steps to his garage, his neighbors are also benefited. Following Smith's example Jones buys for his wife that long needed porcelain-topped kitchen table. And Brown gets a beuu laurn-mower and gives his lawn a nice neat trimming. Says an expert on morals: " The main business of life is getting what you want." Assuming that a man is capable of knowing what he really wants, that's a wise saying. Granting also that what a man really wants is to growwe grant it- then if a man is growing he is living. And better homes mean that the home owners are growing. So we come ba-ck to what we started with. sive men and women want better homes. Progres- Is your home a BETTER HOME?

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