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Highland Park Press (1912), 27 Sep 1917, p. 6

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xi? W‘THESTATE COUNCIL 0FDEFENSE Locum) n 120 w. ADAMS You (‘an See What illinois is Doing to Help Win the War. Every Clerk in the Six Stories Works Hard Some day when you are exploring the downtown district. turn in n! 120 West Adams street and see what u! (in In Women ix-m of Registration Thirty or forty eager+yed women uro stunted in our of thv moms. some knitting. and all Irving tn (ulhm “hut the patient- heed leader writes on .1 blackboard. li' H nbout the registration of “nun-n for war wr- \'icr. and it looks cumpliculn-d. Tim Inn-ting premmly hrvnks up and tin- rvlnark> aside: “Well? l‘ve wiux‘l tuu'ln-r, but i lt‘iidt‘ I' hu‘n :\ non-r Some day when you are exploring the downiown district turn in n! 120 West Adams street and see what there is in see. theatvr‘ H0 here. Perhaps suburb hold a labor. Ho-re lh‘ h-rim: Kl'in- :rmin ‘l'uIIWMU i- that “I'm-I: hr Hoh~ In Mv-ru unit-r1) h‘hi- no-u' Mm‘k r max! nfih'v dirvctury. Thh 1‘ (hr 3N4 ghmpw Hf thw :\~~ trni~hing \"n'irh uf in-lx_1~'r'_\' “ithln. "Fwwl (‘ummi«mm-r," “\VA!‘ Recrea- tlnn 1"<‘l’\i('v " “N::\‘.|l Hegqxve Auxâ€" xliury“ th mks are famfllar. but pun hm! not dreamed that they. With <0 many others. flourished under one rmlf. And why supplied the roof? 'l‘hr- Cmnmonwealth Edlsm (‘nmpany. which owns the building and use-d to occupy it, and now hax turned it m'i-r. “all found." tn the State Coun- cil o! Defensv. This was easy. beâ€" cauae Samuel Insull. head of the Commonweahh Edison Company. is ahn chairman of the council. But it might not have been so easy if Mr. [mull had heon 10<< Pnthmiastic about "doing his part." >373. : ..:f_L1 ::: ._..::T,_E::C TQi: E. 1.927.. «52.5.; E. u .1: L IZC. ulmut "doing his part." lnlormatlon Bureau Buy A counter on the grnund flour with brass vagos which use-d to shield bookkeepers m' wmething nf the sort. ii now de-mtcd In an infnrmutinn bureau. A number nf clnrks an an- swering the questions of a row of anxious faced mt-n and wnnwn In whom the word "vxcmptinn" has M'- (‘nmo Iateiy mo higgost Wnl‘d In thv dictionary. A few woolu hvncv the clerk “ill 1w :xnewrring quostitms of mmtlwr <nrt. hut jnxt now they arv v\plainlnz ”)0 draft law. A Ht- tlv «Ivar infnrmutinn m often H'- Hovm drspnir and pvrphwity. A hem huckml wnman “Hh «\mv tattered (Iv «Ivar infnrmutinn m often H'- Hovm drspnir and pvrphwity. A hem huckml wnman \\ H h «\mv tattered hundhw. 2mm 2m :1) mnrmuring thanks Gum! thins: fur hz-r thm'e relief. 0n (0 the “'urk “We‘n K0 . r---- hacked wnmnn “ith «\mv tattered: , Near at hand is a inrgc met-ting h””‘”‘"- “m" "““-‘ ”“m‘mm‘g of women, with another blackhuard thanks (‘mmi thins: fur her there and another earnest speakelt it i~ :1 State ("unnuii nf nefvrh't- and seems they an, getting a general aur-\ ”he" vey of how to do their part; how to: 0" m the “‘Wflmrs‘ learn >tenography. home industry,‘ “""'k "mm F"'“‘ T” food conservation, and so on. It; “We‘li “0 to H": m“ :urd “'m'k‘lmay take some of them a long time‘, down. my" (h: 2““h“ BMW" m [:0110 learn. but. says the guide; "Onei “mm than “p' Inbject. the main object is to gel] . i Th9 guide ‘5‘ a oermn "f m'thnrny'éthese women to take home with them ‘ so nobody nhjeets. isome of the spirit of this place. Let; Sixth Floor. Tthom learn something definite tn rim). Th" main thing discovered. is aiand when they start doing it. it} headquarters for exumrnaimn M1won't be long before the" will mu ' ~ <' .i ' Y members u! the medical ni’fiter. re preaching patriotism to their hugâ€"i serw corps. Medical examinations? hands Then believe me some 0; Yes. Doctors examine doctors. Doc-IN” lukeâ€"warm citizens will get a tnrs don't examine themselves for army work. There are some sharp- eyed. khaki-clad men writing at Wig-“min: {or Salim" tables. and some others. in civilian The ample quarter: of the citizens' clothes. waiting. Some of them wnr board. which under George M. stirring up." lupmvm mlv id“. I'D “'ho-rr (’rmh- ldmu Mr .-\.- .ll'l' 3hr ‘Ivffivnw Hf “hu‘ [Hr-y! lhv Illinni< Pntrinti mxvm (‘nmpuny Thh‘ i< . a\~'<+-Inh|v-S um H iclt‘di ‘1' 5m] T! fin! thin: mo higgost Wnrd In thv A few \\'f‘\‘k< Ywncv the 1w :xnewrring nmostitms <nrt. hut jnxt now they ht II‘V \I qud hut 1p ti miuh! n M lr‘l't’ M rather wan looking, It develop. um exunfinnuons are held .150 for mill- ua recruits with possible tuberculsr tendencies. Down to th more hubbub. “Some kind of woman's meeting," explains the guide. hu‘n :\ whtx‘l (mu had u touching jab hnd u touching jab as hard as th-t." Howeu-r, us the guldo- says. It is not so "lutu a questitm u! how much the “mm-n Ivurn a< uf hm: far lhvy acquire the tea] tn Icarn. In an .uljrinix-g “mm nra- su-n I (and Index ;\ In 'H(' (.‘ld file. :\ u-Ir- phme. and a young man. And this placid spot ls Hm hvmlqunne-rs, (In- rungv-finding dugout. m it were. for (hn.~- hullerim uf Yum-mum!" men. The ymmg mun find;- our rank:- Furnhhlnx Swain-h for Movies "Yrs. this Is where we furnish :penkt-rs Mr [hr nmvio-s. An,- you n spe-nkvr‘.’ (H)? “W“ lhvrv nrc- 1‘26) minute mru talking in Chicago. and [hr-3 (run-r 2H“ thculvrs a day. Fin- lhuummxl tulkmg throughout (he- rnumr) Hm“ many do tho-y ud- dross? (Sumlm-“' known Th“) win! ro-turn rurlli giving the size 0! (lm .nnlivucw. Hundreuh o! thousands. Furnhhlnx "Yrs. this :penkt'rs for u spc-ukvr‘.’ minute mru thy) (run-r 2 ro-(urn rurlh‘ .tmlivum-~. 1‘ A l'nIu-rsIty cum-ht nu] Cook System and self-control are written everywhere. Even the little hay in the waiting room \‘il'l his mother rcirgmr from wriggling up hi» (-hutr Thnrv- i~ tmlv one vase 1:! flowers vhwrr, and HM thi- null» m‘icad of pr-tty pll‘Ull't", urn hung maps. pla- cards, n-cruiting ~igns. and a large «hurt Hint graphically presents a \ii‘l pl'ugl‘am of meetings. There are meetings about sanitation. meetings about the welfare of alien women. meetings (or registration. Pinned to this chart is a large notice urging owners of automobiles to take sold- iers and sailors for a ride. Beside it is a colored man of illinois with pegs representing women‘~ commit- tees all over the state. it takes a big supply or pegs. Information? Certainly, Anything that is known or can be learned about women's work may be found out here. There is a home charities committee across the hall. Like to see its literature? "Yqu see." explains mmebody. rapidly. “one object Is to maintain the courage. the morale of our wo- men while the men are away." Look After Children Too “And 0! the chlldren." says some- body else., --_, “Yes, the children," conforms the guide, and he leads on to a room with a sign over it reading "Women and Children in industry," where Mrs. Raymond Robin: and several assistants are breaching the gospel of: “Children must not fight this war." The gospel is printed in a blue ioufiei which puinls nut limit in Europe children have tnkon the places of men in the factories and that American women should prevent a similar evil . cw. Hundreuh o! thousands. Iu-rsity of (‘hivnun prnfoasur .~ lu(s (If them. huh dun'! new-d the fifth where (here is iertulnly, Anything r can be ioarned vork may be found is a home charities the hall. Like (0 day. Flu- :huut Hu- lhc-y ud- Thv) \(‘lld ize of (ht! THE HIGHLAN‘ PARK, F code to I lroup # unfinnu fat can good rating Int Navy: n W‘ our heads Into an co. than ft unoc- ‘cupled. but soong'lo house I t 1n- tereatlng deoartpent for tfalnlng merchant mum, offlqan; '1 [root star a moment “buy A. Whet- r. the :benlgn food cmflmlulom-r. d|ho h Hooklng for a pike toiatore potato"; we no where the War Recitation :Servlce; the Boil' Working toner" gand the Women‘l Church Feet-ration :hm'c thclr hrsdiunrten and um Ir have not seen til. Other nullvltlep :are to be darted. Including a1 nol‘h- horhnod cnmmlwc. under ,Hnrold lckcs. fur teaching putriutlsni In all Its branches. , , Reynoldl. h on work or mini? thls we pt, 3 at 1.1-“ w my. barren room uh I renal In In solemnly vlu- iuln‘ tho Inland A n-turn ls: mm- to (he emullve «min-x and we fire shown the long room with its dlrk, plain voodon chain and (ablon. where (h‘ 83" Council meet» weekly and furnish" a mod «xnmplo of bnrd wrtrk Ind uelfâ€" dvninl in the 250 or mrvc work- ers in the building. And there is (‘hairmnn lnsull. ntill busy. nllhoulh the uhaduwu arc (roving lmi; upon the walk. (‘lmlrmnn lnnull bolllely Silifl‘l the (null. [or vventhin‘ lo the uumil nâ€"nli. wlw nirmhcn I! yuu hm'k. Mr. lnmil imth‘hzn'o gone in, in win in this manor of waking up jliixioia. Nu board of «Humor: with vitinns of dividends l'\'('I' I'nrkad hardor lhw the directors of‘tho Illinois (impany fnr liu- «iiptribmion of Pawimilm. They (nrm u wry iormidnblr body. with loan] pow.” so sweeping thnl they have never fuli)‘ tented those powers. But iney have bean more concerned about being confirm-the than about betas powerfuh; And that is why 130 West Adam; street has come imo being. ' “it would open your eyes! i! you could attend (lie of those Weehly meetings." remtrks the xuidd. “You would see among those men mnumber who. according to the populnr ver- sion. exist only; to make money. lit- ting there losing money uith every tick oltheclock. You would find they had passed up big emit-rent“. min- ed the eightemhour train and Mery- thing to sit in and do their duty. The-so meeting! are. rt-u-ialiuna oi the way things move; when there's a big. un~v.lfl h moth? behind them. All kind‘ at poOple are on thpt counâ€" cil .\ir. im-ull.J . Ogden Ar: our. Dr Frank Billings; Vicnnr Distiller. the Federation of" Labor malt Levy Mayor; B. F‘ Harrix‘. the« Chun- pniun hnnkvr; John P. Hopkins «It won't nnnII- the whole fiftoén. hut wv'w' Hainedonoughlo show how div ruin: a lot Governor lnwden picked. Why. sny. mm. of thtwe men urn-get- ting together on war «tuft who now-v agreed on anything before in their lives. The-y have 391mm or never tukon anything but a unan- imous \‘HiI' And they‘re bnjoyinlt it. They mime out of the mot-tinny. A! jolly as hon." He added. more gravely: .Vot (‘Irryhg 0:; Own "can ‘And hem's something those man never forget: They are there :to carry ‘out not thtir own ideas h‘t those of the Nationll Council of petenn. which is an arm of the gm rnment. The) ma) diler with th ideu. yet they carry them out wit” u fidel- it) as great .5 (hepI show Kn their own lithium“ it is their c¢Iception of n united nation. to whore {good in- dividual opinion should no bordin- ntml, that makes them do (in; and by dnlnlr part." How van yoq do yours? Wen. at loan you can mm In some day at 120 West Mum: street. nee whm there it to HM~anI1:pthlDS lend a hand. iclus-u-n “HI ‘0 rm lieu Moths}. â€"\ mm cq‘m.“ “m b. held In Hhv Y. W. (‘ A mmnndlum vnrh In l.()(tuh¢r.\\hl'c1'1 will comprlw the th- :~.x-i:uti«m~ ulonu the norm Rhurl H! g“mlkruun. Lhkn‘ Funn-t, lllxhnmnl Hun-1 Hiuhln'u! Park. A swry hurr- .o-an prnxmm is being [flaunt-d in :\\'|li("| local and nuhhlv fipdnlu‘rs “HI l participate. .\|i<< Humd‘hroy owned livr danc- er Nurse? Monday In (hr- Y; “V (‘ gymnlgimn wI'h u u-ry goal] Mumm- .lllf‘l‘ fur the flrq ‘fifiIHL Mists Car- \‘iv ”why a! O.|k Park. “hn‘hns barn . n_\|‘tullf‘ fur ow'r :I .fvnr “ill . A \ .Inr'v fur tlw flrd \‘iv HAHN} Hf 0.|k I'vr l~\|~l mt fur h- lp hvr in her \\ in: HA!‘ 'nwhin‘ ' innlhiultm! ”\Hw Icy Nmmc fur I’V'r .1 your “III in In hvr in her \un'k Pun» tflms nu-lk in: Hm 'unflb mur» htlpfpl to (ho innhxhluu! Mi“ Humphcey comn rrwh (rum 1h.» wmnwr mhool of Hull: S! “will: in Hus Angvl~~~ \‘hI'Fo‘ ~h~- <Hl‘liml all wmmer npd bring: mhlwl prepfltnllnn for 1141' “inter \u rk Ill-rt“ fl Isl v:xrxw.-Hy hoped that all \\h(| (‘th-mpIMv whirring Hm chm-um “HI ‘0 rm lieu Moths}. Th- nut runnh fur wnmnn unm‘r Hw :m-pim-a n! [ht Y. “1:“ A, urt- prmim; u-ry nnrndhe and arr mac-(- nu: :\ lulu: felt “um III by nwldc-nn-d in 1‘10 many “Mn make ufi't- nf lhrln in vm' m: every day [‘il n-vlf. V ”an will Y. W; C. A. It they me think "‘9" ml dun to b bu. politely Oh”! lnr wnmr-n under - \'. Wfl‘. A, urt- rln m Thv executive commune of. the Elm Place Parem and Tt-ucher As- sociation met in the annex offla on Tue-min)- nnd agreed upon a general» outlinn of activities for the next new nmmhn. The ()[whinx nit-«lint fur lhn- )vur will lw on Friday evening. October nth, And will have fat in npo-t'lnl purpm-r (hr meetlnl of the Mn” 1:! la-zwhofl- and (IM' puuuum n ~hnrl prnnrnm wlll lw given And pl'lnhnhl) Mbmt‘ lhuHOll pk‘ull’fl will bu displayed for We bone-M 0! pa- lrun» “lm hun- not noon the new mmlpmvnt hf lhl' school. 0m- ol the rurllrr HH‘!““H{5 n! the yc-ur wlll he mu-n up tn u dlu'uulnu a! the place Hf HI:- public llhrur) ll! ”1? ”h 0' 1h. vhlld, and Mln- Judd. our city lilux 'll,lll “HI. hmv ('lmrxt- 0! the ~l)! \Ir \1: Ill Aunthrr {urmt-r h-nchor at l's‘.|ml I'LIH- _\“.'\l [7.4th J‘ Smllh «If (ht VIII». n-r-ny School for Girl: in Chicugo‘ mu u “wkâ€"end aunt of Mrs. (‘IrIe-j (nu Muwh-y and Min Mnrtnn Mose; Iv) \‘wlmlzu Rumnnnfl and Mn hmli)’ haw ru-«n mou~d Tho- (‘nr wan much :h-[H‘o-~.~rd. nllhuuxh hr did not have (n h-‘1p with theâ€" [mum nr Mrko-r unh llu- mun ur pm the frilht. Bl-‘nl’r run-hinting a dung! In em- mngu rostr|vuum the noon: oouncll IHI «xxx-c! (‘u-rmnn) m tell ha" hunâ€" L'T.“ Holland Ir r3“ mc uf lhn- Elm Hare [(‘Echt‘ri furnu-r nwmlwr- n! th(- at.“ 1 1m! Sunday ms 1hr gudh of Lullnvr R Hill M Glen Ellyn Hill ulll hr renu-mbc-wd hy hor hm namv nx' Mhu Pearl Mfl‘urd. hu- :. Hm.- dauxhwr. Joan (‘nrw uhn H nr-w v-H ur low-n ital-k.- ELM men sermon 5 ~-:wh-r- and llm patrons Yes, Chesterfield: “11 home," they letyou knot? Stifl, thy’rc Mild! A new‘ blood of pure, natu- ral Imported 3nd Domestic tobaccoâ€"daft the Answer. And the blond can’t be «:0de Make Chesterfield. your nan buy. mam mg glamour w ousafi A an“ I..- . a... Inuazm>< 3% on E: It}: III-1,: .1...» .81: clean 2.2... .....:> .23 i x b, ulll’ln I nlvv-I p ’1». I’ll-Dun! ENGLISH FRENCH effi'fisw'i'T‘fLV‘fi'rs AND SILKS D. (""1..Y . no” ’00. lo‘orn '. srogucy; MOVING. PACKING AND smmnc i? I - _ __u m--- 1-...4. -4 Incl-.- g LADIES' TAILOR. IMPORTER AND TR!“ 402- 3â€"4 HEYWMTN ILDC. ’ E MADISOIS Is now showing the Latest Models for ; Coal 8: Solvay Cdké We In making IU" oli\vvv-. ‘-.‘ _â€"V--, , FALL AND WINTER} F. ARENDT ; “DR hmm‘ Fancy nnd Ham TailoredsSmts \‘(H'R lNSPECTION INVITED Our selection _consists of. III-luluiuélg 20 {6:10‘? TN ROAD?

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