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Highland Park Press (1912), 3 Nov 1921, p. 12

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UL VI !X < . Wamomwé PAGE TW E LV E EKATH$RINE SHERMAN s RITES FROM REIMS \Ve t ' shell has -a helme ; belt. son in lot of 1 .pile we ‘ {top with . certain] I But 0 i That 1‘ In Ania-rich I nuvcr dreummi that barbed é'in- played so great :I part in the isar To add (010! w the Htt‘llc qu!tv u Ir“ shells explodtd and one mum hrar thv singing or sum-n like wading at them as thn burst. Thy punt peasants (wing to dour up theirgfit'lds (a hum-105$ iuh) would find grmfudvs. m'rial lmnmbs «h , and of (-nursil- (-xplmlt- thrm u» that no one mulg got hurt. Whengvlsiting 2401110 (h'rnmn dug- uut.‘ All?“ Martha wzn 1n 1hr luml, Shy crxe cu! to us that she had fuund “a big hbml) with wings on it." We all hurried up In thw spot tn watch hvr in tli}: art of kivking n. It prmâ€" rd to lni n lmmh drnppwl from an az-rnplan'e whivh fallml to v\plmlt' but any ruufih handling Would lulu“ uny- onv into f'lnts. ln visxting all through the tren'hes wc found ova-r 51- many hand gr nadrs. 'l‘hcy un- awful. ()m- kick wu ld lini>h you up good. and many ti es l have taught mysvlf in the nu iuf Shipping an un«-. (I'm using u all the hotel paper!) Well urv un- milllnm uf things of whic no doubt I ran inturvst you but thislis my last piece of paper. up the | and we had a hard time watchia our step because of hand grenad and unexploded bombs. After king a flower or twu from the w ' We got in the car and drove on back 0 (‘hateau Thierry. We had lunch [Here and left for No Man's Land. h , it's a perfect night- mare? “or miles around nothing but barbed i‘ire and Hem-hrs. trenches and bar id wire. Last jghtrwc left a town called Reims w re the most beautiful cath- edral 15.:of all the world. “e lat the town rather late at night. irttending‘ to spend the night in a town talled Soissons It was terribly ' rk. (Dorothy. we just got home he - last night. My letter is so long could not finish it on the way, s0_-l am mailing it from 01'- leans) ‘d we had to go through some te ible battlefields, Chemin des Dames ‘There was no moon and our little ca had only one light. We had pretty d engine trouble, so bad that the car ould not go up a hill at all and it ‘rept terribly slow on level road. It was a regular nightmare! Creepina along at a snail's pace at about h lf past eleven at night then when \3 got out of the battlefields “e “oul pass a“ ful old white ruined cities. was ghostly' We finally got to 8 sm 1 town which had two hotels As It w s about twelxe or half past we welt med it thankfully. but luck did not ave it and both hotels did not huv an extra room. Poor moth- er legs and arms were so tired from Htr ing to force the car along and she elt that she could not drive twenty iles that night. But she had to, we toured the town but to no avail. Nolhix that day came up« been wk Th.‘ in Mr, SUN! he \k’lfllhl whxn hu the rxtr: one but So we (he tire dnuhh- } (hrrv \Tr 1h“ huh: m-ver h‘ x-ln'umst just as 1‘ puncturfi Steers N mam \:1 tin- from lean; it ‘ on our “4 to emit? Glubbidfi So aft ed on o asleep were .21 one her of a man manage hotel, ions of i So ((fbntinued from Page 5) r some hot boullion We start- r way. We Were all about en he got to the town and d to see that it was not a afiair. By the directions and his drunken comrade we to arrive at a nice looking Lion Rouge. We all had via- mediatzly “hitting the hay", proprietor told us that she one room left in the hotel al in the Annex. Naturally 2 Mr. and Mrs. Stoera took r! flu!» -nlug- glut). Men jUst going to F'lflp. Hut Beat us to it and ghing a ubâ€"hluh it flew off. And some pieces of a cartridge pieces of a gas mask and araphelnnlil. [n the same w a helmet bent in It the blood and hair inside. It gave me the creeps. {r troubles were not our ght we Were all going alum: low and We had our fourth l I! happened that Mr. é not a mechanic, so after u attempu to dislocate the pl the wheel we decided to on. But after We had been IW fur a while the tire began the most terrible sounds. l minutes straight, still no- Then he gave one gigantic the door and immediately g came to the door. I say K because I almost died when ed the door. She wore a a grey dress. old bedslippers. but not least, her hair wns up in little tight braids. The mick out in all angles. but I the girl was pretty. me next morning we thought bout time to begin starting g wr) eventful happened 1 but on >the way home We m a pile of refuse which had tn from the trenches. lok a couple of American lets, a sheaf for a sword nnd 1 rooms and mother. Anna and myself walked over to x. Mother was terribly tired nk that she went to sleep on over. We walked and walk- Iight air making us shiver. finally came to it. )rter rang the ball, no an» e stood there ringing it {or \wm ml. running just on wheel or rim. Mother would u- done that in ordinary \V Q‘ l‘t‘ “(1‘3 H'l tube “an all rux up M) s mud»: up his~ mind that put Iha- tire on or bust. but lnoLt-d In the tool box for innm tuhw then- wns not but w.“ turnv but \u- had to thh THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS. ‘time. We went on just as slow on! Qbefore. for about one hour. , We Were all juxt dozing off when all of a sudden a loud explosion rentv our dreams and the stillness. Moth-4 or stopped the var and a low hissingl sound soon told us that it was :1 puncture! f Mother cnuld not stand it any lung- .~ 'er so she had hysterics. She was; 'lauuhing and crying both togethernfi Then we all got to laughing hard and she flopped and joined us in a real laugh. lt wus while she was hys- '1 h-ricul thal a boy looked out of the window and asked in :1 sleepy voice ; what “as the matter. We told‘him that m- had had fiw- puncture-1 in thn-c days. I Here i« A picture of some of the devastcd region around (‘ha‘tenu Thierry. Remember that then- an- whole ‘tuwns like this. Just received your letter and card. Then knuwmg thal We were Am- n-rn-uns he- asked us in may pour Eng- li<h if we wanted a Furd. “/0 said no and he want back to lx-d. But mother was hysu-ricul so he sum up‘ [)vured m the window again "l‘Irqn-l mm nutâ€"a-slcep." he said. Mr, Stools mm] “\\'n~ll, why run't )Hu >I1'vp'.” “The gmunu lmi) Is smiling [on murh." (Meaning unutherJ That murh." (Meaning another) That L'ut u~ to laughing worse than nor 5.. thh a grunt of disgust hr closed the windo“ and got into bI-tl, \Vt- didn't know what to do ll‘k‘uUN‘ tln- mum tulxm worn all runnvd so llt‘ took tht- other the and Inner tube otf and Wu startml otY :tgnin. running on two rims. That laugh uokt- m up for good, m all tht‘ way home wv sang “Mer- rily Wt‘ roll along, roll along. PM." W:- sang that only In the country where then- Wen- no houses to the ut't-umpunimvnt of the terrible noise the- wheols madv And when wc gut. homo . Mother has sworn th-t new-r again will she make fun of Fords. 1 hope it Won't be too much of I. bore reading this Autobiographic Diary of mine. but I thought thnt| yonf 11 never {mow ' ‘till you drlve . the: New JORDAN '. to do Mcuum- all rumod so and Inner tube ugnin. running The besf (41' that (an be built at the price. BUY NOW with confidence 136 NorthfFirst Street It set the motor car style sgalujard. livery body dis- tmctweâ€"thut's style. Performanceâ€"never varies in its dufi-in-and-day-out faith- ful dut ; Gives 20 miles to the gale. Only {after you know this rare and fascmating experi- ence will you be able to judge its exceptional personality. Thosc \\ ho know value claim “’8 the best car that can be bUIlt at the price. Comfortâ€"n0 fatigup, just relaxation. Bqlanccâ€"It hugs the road, no sxdcsway. It’s equipped with a new, powerful,‘ exclusively Jordan motor â€"â€" chain driven of course. ‘ You'll discover a nimble,” electrifying some- thing in this car which small boys call “a \Vallop." Thom-ands of people in this country have new-r kmmn w hat a motor car thrill IS till they drme this new Jordan. $5; éRoosmEL'r's PORTRAIT %0N TREASURY SECURITIES hour 1 A good mlny (mcen would be wilL ing to take pnrt in boot: raids if it should be their duty to du-ide whn lithe stuff was. | After turning their Vogeubk- gur- ens into a aite for I pie-lure car gum. muny people wonder why Rhoy never gel ahead in life. l'ur‘lllmblvl Wm. M. Doole) tuduy announced that the portrait of Theo. dare Roosevelt will appear for the first time on a Government murity on the $2?» denomination of a new is» sue of 'I‘reawry Savings ('ertifieaterx whit-h “Ill be placed on rule toward the end of the present calendar year. The new issue of Treasury Sm‘ings Certificates will be a feature of the unified (ion-rnment savings plan whit'h ir nnw being developed by the Seen-tmy of the Treasury Ind the Postmaster General and “Ill he an- noum-ml later in greater detail. The new plan will combine to the best pop sible advantage the facilities of the Tremury and the postal savings sys- tem. and is designed to promote pop‘ ulur mung and investment in gm ernment securities. The securitim of~ fen-«l will have a wide populnr up pen! and Will he placed on sale thru- out the country in convenient form. It is leganled u'k purtieularly approp- rinte that the Roosevelt portrait appear on a security of this churne- ter, and on the denomination which will he most available tn the general puhln trip. ..,,. Excuse this writing. Don’t forget to write soon. New Issue of $25 Denominations to Appear Toward End of This Year Love to those me Money. (j \K CoMPArn', IGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS would like to know a little Your loving friend. Katherine Sherm-n those at home. KOON’S AUTO SALES Comeâ€"drive the new Jordan yourself. BM. . $380 Ma ’20“. My Dealersâ€"No matter when ,m arcâ€"II or «finâ€"your territory may be ”a 0th a ride in thispew Jordan portrays Its merits. In fact it's the motor car of the future. It is truly built to endureâ€"to satisfyâ€"to give highest motor car value at any priCe. CHURCH SERVICES: Sundly I. m. a! 10:“. Band” School modiatoly following; Wodnudny Damn: Toulmonnl Some. .1 Hum-med by I‘m: Church of Christ. Scientist. of Rubia! Inmnu «I ,Vzu 1"”d‘ll’l Ifruq‘am 5/":th 1m tum: 7.1; mm?! 1/11” NEW JORDAN ”061-3 9"?!" - ””5 ”-7507 - an CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING 300' j Give your children p|enly o! BOWMAN.G MILK. Drink more of it yourself. It is whole milkâ€"just as rich in cream as when it wen taken from the cow. Extreme care from farm to you keeps it sweet and pure. 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