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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Dec 1939, p. 52

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ever since. Wble trade han been well dlstrib- uted throughout the store, it haî been particularly, impressive In more prectical goods, such as. house furnt- ishings and men's clothing.,Toy sales also bave beenîvery big. Notlthutanding the increased de. mand for goods, and shortages Wi certain lUnes, wehave been succes- Mm feJr i malntaining well bal- ancéd and ample assortmnents. ' 1 he éav-erage transaction bas been1 sllgbtly ehead of last year. HJere.Are "Don'ts £0 Be.Observed During, Curment Vide Season Ten "DON'TS" to avoid home day season were listed this week in a bulletin lssued by George G. Trav- er, manager of the Greater Chicago Sefety council. They are: DON'T purchase cheep, sub-stand- ard elèctricel devices. They cause Ores. DON'T fry to save money by p~ur- chaslng cheap, foreign-made fuses, plugs, and sockets. DON'T purchase electrical gifts Mr. Peterscin jci ers in 1916 as ac advertising *deparl LButler Broth- Swriter ini the> nt. Hie served cruited from the larevgpoutoor ten organizations for their third annual off ering. nhe net proceeds wil go t o 1the Sbrlnex's'Hospital for Crlppled Chu- dren. .Joseph G.. Rowley.. Mustrlous Potentate, of, the sponsoring organ- ization, reports, a heavy advence sale ef seats and anticipates -the: record attendance of more then 250,-l 000 et. lait'yeer's cireus willi be materielly, mcreesed. The ail-star program is to be headed by Captain Romnan, Pros'ke and his' cage> of wild Bengal tigers, an act that thriiled visitors at u.e New York.World's Pair and a new offerinig for Chicegoans; the Flymg Soîts and their brilliantly colorfu aerlal ballet; the. Great Wallendes, direct from the Black Pool Towers, London, Eng., who will perform A herd of 15 performlng elephants and other animal actors from the Jungles will add zest to the program. Lee Powell, the original talking picture, "Lonte Ranger,"' with his Wonder' horse and bis own company of rip-roaring. buckaroos, . will« ap- pear in person and perform many- of the thrilling stunts that have made him famous as Amnerica's.No. .1 cowboy star.. Among other leature acts wiil ibe, the Jung Trio, Don FrancIsco, the Karolis, the La Pearl Trio, Naida and Perez, the. Six Antal eks.1 the iLary Sisters, Roland Hibler's train- ed seals, the Cutshaîl Sisters, the DOrM Duo, Diane. Lovett, the beau- tifu-lephank-f'ainer; Barnett's dog and the LoyalTrue Reserved seats: are now on sale at Medmnah Temple, 14 East Ohio street and at the Ilotel Sherm an. DON'T eilow children to operate electrical tops until they are in- structed in their proper use. DON'T fail to inspect ail electri- calý cords and wiring to make sure they are not worn or damaged. DON'T use. lighted candles on Christmas trees. DON'T ailow paper irom gift pa ck- ages to lay eround. DON'T place trees, trimmings, or gift nackagenean~rnnrn fireplaces. Wlnnetka.j they were thus helping the blind,. the Better Business bureau reported. e"It has reeched a point now where a blmnd lad twelve years old heus written to the local Seeing Eye of- fice esking. for a dog in return. for a à-1hein f vvyn4wv n as" S. n Moffett Photo Duane L. Peterson, '61 Win- netka, former director of sales of Butter Brothers, national dis- tributors of general merchandise, has heen aIppoilted ger.eral man&- ager of the company'a Balti more senior vice-president, who has announced his intention to retire on Februarij 1, 1940, after 51 Vears of service. Mr. »urr wDUZ dontinue as a director of the company.ý Vogue CIeaners in New Store. il a. to

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