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Highland Park Press (1912), 27 Feb 1919, p. 7

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Waterhouse "in the Fourth Loan." he said. “you sold 53"} of» your bonds to pur- chasers of $1,000 or less as~ against a ratio of 40% for the whole nation, I have had a good many suggestions that this loan ought to be taken by the large banking interests and by the men of great wealth; that we should make no appeals to the com- mon people; that they ought not to be called upon again. We might re- mind those people that this is money for war expenses and if this was not a people‘s war. 1 should like to know whose war it was. It was war for freedom of the world. with the peo- ple of America vigorously back of it. And 1 do not believe they want to be deprived of the chance to ace it through from the financial aide." "()ur Mpondlturvs for April." said Mr‘ Franklin. “wvn- tho largest on row-0rd. ln-ing $2_m‘,n.000.000. a sum almust double tlw total annual exâ€" penditure of uur (‘mwrnment in pre- war tinws. Many people wlll call that paying for a (land horseri‘rue. only 0m: hallvry of American made artillvry ever rem-hm Franc-e. Prac- tically none of our (zmks got into ac- tion. But un the way was a stream of artillery and shells that would have blown tho German army 0!! the earth: we we 9 beginning' to deliver mustard gas es as fast as the Germans coul make It. and our program of tanks alled for (me tank to every seventy five feet of front. “Do we realize that the German army was never really routed. That to the last it was fighting on foreign soilHt was only the knowledge of this great stream of munitions on the way tha‘ ended the war in 1918 instead of 1919. and saved the )ives o! from 100.000 to 200,000 American boys." \\ It was not thc Amcrican army in France that forced defeat upon Ger- man) in 19H: it was the enormous production 01' munitions in this coun- try that the (I an general staff lnww would soon be flowing into ac- tinn at thc front and which would makc vicmry impassihlc for the kal- scr. Had it not bccn for this know- lcdgc thc Germans would hnvc fought through 1919. I Those statements were made by Lewis 8, Franklin. head of the Li- berty Loan organization at Washingâ€" ton. at the big rally 0! Liberty Loan officials of the Son-nth Federal Re< \‘crvc district. held in Chicago. on January 2.0, as :1 prt-liminnry to thc Fifth Loan campaign which in schwlulcd. uccurding to thc latest ad- .\ir. F'rariklin said the Seventh Fed eral Reserve District had achieved a morv gonnmi distribution of bonds than any (if the other districts. January f tho Fifth fl'ht‘dulvd vices, for When the American people, in the Victhry Libeny Loan next spring. Falsk‘ bllllOIlS of dollars for muni- tlom that nerr reached the firing lmc in France, they will not in realâ€" ity lm paying for those munitions, but for the snvingnf 200.000 American lives. THE VICTORY LIBERTY LOAN Aflril L‘ ~ mmvmmsmon i “Once in a while I hear some short lsighted man say. 'Why ahould we pre- [serve the country for the city Deco 1ple?‘ That is foolish. We will pre- inerve the beauty of Lake County for hke County. but surely we will not hgelfishly wish to men the beauty 0! {this county of lakes all to ourselves. ;You of the country will come to the [city to see what we have to‘ attract lyou in our galleries, our great parka. ‘tand boulevardea. and splendid man- imade at tiona and advantages. and then Iv ill come to the neat out- of-doora which you far sighted men and women will preserve. to revive and to find ouraelvea. (or it la here that the cit;i man must go for re»- freehment and strength to endure in- der the strain and complexity 0! city life." The bond of mpervlnon of Luke County wm declde'wmch had I!" eventually form our form preserve. "There is no use in scofling gt thle spiritual good that comes to man from this love n! the beauty 0! his land, and the desire to preserve it. No one will deny the physical be“ efits that follow touch With the so'll. and the spiritual reaction is even greater. It is a [rent incentive to farm community life of a finer char- acter. it provides the farmer and his family with a wholesome meeting place in a world not of his makinfx. it is a book with pnges richer than man can ever hope to write. it lIJn the primitive wild that is Iound the best that our country ais yet to pm- duce. “The idea 0! preaervlngthe native landscape In its most beautiful forms whether under the name of a county forest preserve. State Park. or Naâ€" tional Park, I! one of the greatest stops ever taken by the American people. he declared. "The mnxlmum tax 0! one mlll on the dollar of assessed valuation ls trmlng. compared with the publlé benefit. It means twenty-five cents to a dollar for a house or farm worth five thousand dollars." More?! ls thv idea most In hnrmom , 'ith the onward march of dmnucrncy. Mr. Jonsm' wihwd out. Every citizen should have a part and an ownership in the ”Marx! beauty 01 his vuuntry. almost I‘\'(‘!')' part 0! whirh is also rich in historic as- sociatinn. and fur (hm rvnson also «orthy of preservation. of the rare beauty of Americs. his adopnd country. and especully Lake County~~»";ho most beautiful County in Illinois; “It is AMERICA we are preserving. it is the things that the that settlers say and that inspired them that we want to protect and give as n heri- tugv to those that lullnw mg" hp reâ€" minded his audience. In impassioned tones'thls lover of nature pleaded for the‘presernuon "One of the great poets of Don- mark. the country in which I In :born. has recently did. ‘l! the people ’0! Denmark nllow the plains of heather to be wiped from the (no. ‘02 the lund in the interest or com- tmerce. they will pay heuvily in the deteriontion o! the Danish rnce.~llf was right! Many and many a. time have I sat and looked across them plains of heatherâ€"purple a far In the eye could roachâ€"And drunk deep into my soul and hurt the beuuty' and love of my native land. nnd hue had that deep reaction to the [lory of nature that is the strength 0! .The following mmsge comes from the central" committee of the Forâ€" est Preserve to the Press: Jens Jensen Speaks "If we destroy the nstursl beauty that remains in this country in e wanton and selfish way, the eflect will be shown in the character end psychology of the race." wee the solemn warning given by Jens Jen- sen. famous landscape artist. of RI- vlnis. in a. recent address in the interest of the proposed Lake County Forest Preserve. before the Psrmere’ lnstitfite of Lake County. â€"-some one who has found time to stop and linger over the beauties of Nature. and who pleads with the runners to stop too. and give a mod- icum of consideration to the aesthetic side of life-to remember. in fact. the quiet places. the running streams. the deep woods. They urge. not only that these things shall be remembered. but that they shall be preserved against the devastating on~ rush of civilisation. While the world goes mad wlth commercial enterprlze and modern aclence, there I: always Iomewhen a still small voiceâ€"Mme one who calls to the headlong and the realm anous hndmpe Artist Ad. dresses Recent Meeting of . the Funnel-3’ Institute 0! Lake County MLJENSEN GIVES WARNING m memo pm ammonium an. ”013' Wuukegan. 111.. r'ehnury 10. 1am (5041-52-1) {Fugue NOTICE is hereby given “if“: gyhscriber Executrtx o! the Esfhte ot’”lee 8. Cushtnl decou- ed'wlll attend thel (‘nunty Court of Lake County. at a term theroo! to he holden at the Court House In Watt- kexan. in said County. on the am Monday of April next. 1919 when 1nd when» all persons having culm- ngnlnnt said estate are notified and requested to present the same to said Court for ndjudlcntion. FREDERICK W. CUSHING. ca. The wooded areas around this lake should surely be preserved Ind included ln, lhe forest reservation. There are woodlands along the Den 'Plalnes rlver that are as lovely .3 any rlver scenery ln the, world. whlch should belong to the people forever. Another place that should be brooch! to the nttentlon of the beauty seek- 0. M. Schantz. president of the Il|i~ not: Audubon Society. showed a num~ ber of beautiful slides of the bird- and wild life of the county and uv» eraLcholco pictures 6! the place: Mr. Jemien had mentioned in his address, reminding the audience thlt only by preserv'ntion in the .loreat’ preserve could‘theae thinsn remain .flli our pompoion and delight. He asked ail those‘ present to wnrk for the pre- serve and to vote for it at tho,Apri) election." or is a section on the‘T-‘ox River in the wuthweutern part of the counly. A tract of beach frontage in the Wau- kegnn this should certainly be Iaved for public use. especially in View of the possible future growth of Wau~ hogan. lr. Jensen said. but he wlnmd to re- cnll to lover: a! beauty the Iotus bed! In Grass ‘Lakef‘whlch are one of three or four such places In Ameri- ladies' Sup Tailored to 0rd" . RA DJ U DICATION NOTICE I Q um muons Mhhufic £122”. isthehestinvutment you can make today. Lateotstylel. ‘ North Shore Line. E THE NORTH SHORE LINE on your m)» from Highland Park to Chicago or Milwaukee. . It is the speedy, safe and‘economical way. Modemly equipped, fast, lim’imd trains take you then: quickly. You reach the heart of Chicago or Milwaukee in plenty of time for a full day’s activityandgetbacktoflighland Parkingoodtimethesameevening. Travel to‘ Chicago or Milwaukeef ‘ North ~ Shore Line I PARK ' “lath-IMHO! l ‘7 lawman-Ia 1.7M!“ “Gt-ill” Everyaominum that is mamas ' i'from CentralAvenue makingonestopineachmbetm deankmn. Forfurdnr information apply to tlu mm! Tm Ofliu of the DINING CARSâ€"Leave for Chicago at 1'27 p. m. 31d 7:27 p. m. Leave fora'Milwaukee at 1239 p. m. and 5:39 p. m. Northbound limited trains lave Highland Park for Milwaukee hourly from 6:393. m. to 1139 p. m.. Limited trainsleave forCtliago hourly from 7:27 a. m.to 11:17 p. m..thcn 12:47 p.111. On Saturday afternoons. Sundays and Holidays there is a train every thirty minutes. ioooooooooooooooooaoooooo.ooooooooooaooooooooooooodii ’0“.OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO0.00.0.0.0...OOOOOIOOOOOOOOOQ “III-III! 1 E :5; E WMMMMIHL mhmwm+uu Also 5 Reels of Feature Pictures in up-to-dnh comedian-ll falcon. Bartlett ‘1 Fast Show at 7.00 o'clock SwoodShowatMo’dock Second Show Complete PARLOR' CARS-Leave for Chicagoat112273.m.and4;27 p. m. Leave for Milwaukee at 9:39 a. m. and 2:39 p. m.

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