Illinois News Index

Highland Park Press, 1 Jul 1926, p. 16

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on the end of a 'Y1ue-thte'": A truck. mounted on iron; ‘mkes connections with the) at M-ville. It wobble- o and rather noisily with the notion of I tor train that _ mum am in hill- in} It maths the new thy. Pa water, bathrooms, renewed h contact with the outside wo to your mip of Illinois. Pi He may be the future discoverer of an Abraham Lincoln or a John Hay and given trumeient opportunity tt eabin home my be turned into n con- sul's house in Paris and bare legs thrust into the trilkstoekimrg of the Court of St. James. Means 1 New Day Lone were elapsed between Lin- coln’s address on the court house square and the deirarture of Nieolar and Hey for Wuhington andlthe later event-the burning of the p For Pittsfield, perhnpe. the In rl affair holds more import than the seine of, eleven. ' . The next time you see 1 boy run- nine away from a stepmother with uplifted broom, boost him up and give him a seat behind on your horse--, lt is apparent tha Lincoln "tave him some ertdit for is own success or probably he would not have made him his personal s ry and eonfV dentiartude. Someth . more about the boy who fled the b nutiek- Bay Ind NI M: John Hay to a boy ome to live in Pittsfield. Nicolay k a liking to him. Hay was given ork in the lit. tle newspoper shop. d Hay became a secretary to Lincoln when 24 yam old, wu editor on he New York Tribune when Hence reeley publish- ed it, became secretary, of state under President Hares and one of the na- tion's foremost dip‘lomatists of all time. ' John Hay. discovered by the boy who fled from the broomatick in ' hill-cabin in Pike county, promulgated the open door for China and entered into treaties with Great Britain which healed an open sore of nearly a cen- tury. John Hay afterwards became ambassador to Great Britain. Those who knew literature will remember John Hay for something etqe--hiss Pike County Ballads. Little Beeches, most famous of them all, is, said to have been written in Pittsfield. F It is of record that e wrote a very famous editorial. whi yet in Pitta- field. calling on the tion to make Lincoln president. It said that edi- torial was copied thr trhout the na- tion and played a big art in bringing it about. The boy who fled fore this step- mother and the broo stick was Nico.. lay. Because the ed tor that day be- friended him and s e him I chance the boy became editor. author, histor- inn, private secretary and eonftdentiat advisor to President , Lincoln. (per- hope the Ed House f the Civil wu- period) United Stat consul to Paris end the marshal of supreme court of the United States. Abraham Lincol ' Stephen A Douglas. John G. Nie lay. John Hay. As he pissed I hillreabin he saw an angry woman ‘with upraieed broom- handle pursuing a boy. He called the boy to him. The boy explained that the .woman was his stepmother and that she beat him mainly. Garbutt lifted the boy up behind him on the horse and took him their to PittMeld. On the court hous l square in Pitts- field stands a [gr-unit} boulder Ind on it are four names: _ ' But I mentioned oottortunity and the strange ways in which it comes. Be Found Nkolay One day back, in 1848 Z. N. Garbntt, editor of the Pike County Free Press, not 1uivine I horse borrowed one from the Rev. Mr. Carter, pastor of Pitta- fbeld'tt first church. and set out to round up a new subscriber or two. And Pittsfield is doing things. Pitts- field. hermit city of s hundred years, has a newborn ambition. This year the concrete road is coming in. Plans are about matured for a bridge across the Illinois river at Florence and another across the Mississippi at the town of Louisiana. , A Large Contract For Pitt"e1d had just voted for waterworks. sewer. paving and other public thinn. The bill? About 8480,- 000 which is a fair load for 3.000 Deo- ple. And for that reaso'n Pitthid looks like spring housec'lenning. It is all torn up. . Notable things happen only on rare occasions in Pittatuld.' Lincoln’s ad. dress, perhaps. And then, more rs.. may, when I pyre was burned, with hm: band 1nd populace about, pay- ing duo homage to the passing of the backward days of Pituiuid: the van- ishing of the ultra-frugal era of the fathers! _ Wt: - in W van. 'tsetter-dirt-brit-tou,, found a "not“. ~bit of history. mun-H is in Pike conhty._ Ire' be- tween the Mimi: and the Hind-aim)! than Itt-ttrrMttiehsstlmr)tiN. It has been My much a hermit turn for close to o 1mndrqd Milton}: m not thick in Pike canny. hill-Md: trolling it must bridge both rivers and building grade throuxh there wtmxtrteerrldgetr and pre- cipitous galley: is costly. So this country is a part of Illinois rather npnrt. ' _ C _ PAGE POUR "r-F......-'-"-"""." T . .. 7- ' 5/, a 3 f3”. _g. Exi-r ring. city 1d. Tum Mela i. Ida up. non-at nilroad. wheels, Wthuh ___ ., :4, 'c.lC'rC'" C h ' "R------.-,..-, slowly PRESS WANT ADS BRING RESUME E6mine any fine-lined cigdntte case,‘or vanity. How are the s¢rolls and tiid,',' and strhight lines put on? Diredt from a large patterh which re- duced from six to twelve times. ‘The opertty follows the large pattern and the induction is made With a panta. trrtol). r , I found something else of interest in Pittsfield. E. D. Glandon, who are , repuring the “baths" toi' the pi _ of metal. I Yit this village orPitutieidi is . jaw try manufacturing center. Auto- tnatib machinery stunpd out cigarette ',rtteirtttr, buttons, vanity cues. Art- iIts {work over new designs. En- gravtrs turn out the patterns. mater: Danae. BROTHERS w MOTOR CARS A. G.‘McPHERSON but It on mr.auitiisto--rlrartim mu m muck-to it. And {chum vi the“ bridges, {modem Mom the i on which have choked it. i; - x Jena!" nun-tutu. A . ' I this little Illinois city, who one this I found another interesting tht . There in and. in the United Sta 7 annully nbout “00,000,000 of jewelry. About $300M.000 of t t moves through approximately 1, 'jobtrers and ditrteibutoriHtt Chi- ns N Chicuo is the nuionhrarreat Jew ry market. Yet llmost all tf the Jew ry mnde in the United States is mnwactured in the bait. Chidtlr it com from Connecticut and 2thode hing. . . t HMlnnd Punk rpm-mg Car " " $854.92 mandate:- " " " 1 $353.32 Coupe " " " I $906.16 Sedan " " " $959.99 AGoodNamc , . priceless; ~dnd tluyefore [ ' Jealously upheld imid perfect surroundings and absolute privacy. A complete service in beau- ty culture. _ Try our Wax of Roses wave i--tr lasting natural wave. We use eireuline strips With the trademark "Nestle Circuline.” (If anything else' is used you are notgetting it circuline wave).' Call or phone. N _ A Perfect Wave that insures the hair against all harm. t WILLIAM DENZEI. 6 North Sheridan Road (tiiii)syjtt,j,ie,i,ti), tetraaiirsud teeeu,t,et "a'tdthketttregete,w eh will All styles of hair cutting High Class Permanent Waving "Wired Wireless” Year after year the car has continued to matureintoabetterandbetterproduct. Beauty hasbecn added to dependability, com- fort and silence to beauty. Endleés refine- ments have been made, and the quality of every detail either maintained or improved. The result is a name that is altogether worthy of the remarkable public trust it inspires. and too priceless ever to jeopardize. It is well known that the name DODGE BROTHERS is even more valuable than the vast works in which their product is built. DODGE BROTHERS have kept the faith, and implicit public confidence has been Beauty Shop A few years ago a little group of mom-a pastor or two and a couple who could cuss, a couple of merchants. perhapq an editor or two, for there are three newspapers in Pittsfield, no dailies, and a few others. Evolutions like these do not just happen. There is almys a reason. Something has to be done. Town: don't awaken of their ow‘n accord. Then let us flnd the place to put the credit. . _ Alvin a Rum / ' I paid in the begirining that Pitts. fleid, after leisurely resting. a sort of hermit city, for nearly t bandit?! yen-s has voted for things mean . better living which will cost about $480,000. _ . C my port put .into,thev»homu of hill customers. V Sermons ot the various pattern in PittMeld are placed on the "wired wireless” imam», -, rr-. _ . T V [ l m. he may of them in daddy and the system ireronrimr. He believes that he has found. a way for I teu.. phone company to commemiu and proilt by the radio. m charm '32 a month for the service; He ha a pombte "mike" whichfcln be and “when in town and public talks of gosh-oh the 'tttttttr telephone. system has developed, what he all: "wired wireless." He has a central radio Ite- than 'nrith I girl in attendance. Prom this central M50 receiving station he, will run a wire to your home and wit in a horn with speaker. "ies"éA W THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS, HIGHLAND PARK. ILLINOIS Phones 120..121 Tel. H. P. 936 The spirit of development has brought all of these thinn' including the; litter high whoa! and the indus- trial expansion. The jewelry indus- try is growing ind 1 shoe factory was way openod.. _ 'M'm ”lady and w,» W ”We opinion and mold hymn idrta menu-mt mummy. mute-work, um, paving. hit!,' "ttttor-tsion, industrial do; "Immune. ' " My child tt the Noonday Lunch club. thttottthaatroilitor. unwind Chamber of Commerce and the, spirit developed. over 1 period of yam in the Noondsy Lunch club in liv'itttt today in the local Lions club as Well. ' Rooms 8-9 New State Bank mu." til "In Lake Geneva the other day", relates William Hodge, Advertising Manager of .M. Byllcsby & Co., "I asked the best way back to Chicago, and was directed to the h Shore Line. There they sold me a through ticket. I took a comfortable seat in big motor coach, became interested in the scenery, and before I knew it was in Kenos I expected weld lay over there to wait for train connections. But not so. What w my surprise to see a clean, inviting North Shore Line train ready for us. I stepped in ilk dining ce,, had l fine meal, and in just about no time we were right down in the iiai." "ii'ui?"i"wiit I call 33W, ic el" At-ly it" July! - . Valli} TdGiUriii; SIMVNSundIy and Mon. dayno mmthe need-of than traveling our the 4thtofour week-end. Dame chatted l I m I . l qehediites,aeee an; other 1: formation. mm It ticket maize. ' Eirtpn Service Chicago North Shore BC Milwaukee Railroad Co Take North Shore Line to Milwaukee; Pete Marquette night steamer from there; arrive Michigan next mom- ing. Through tickers. MICHIGAN Lake Geneva Twin Lakes Powers Lake ',tk't wlSCONSIN Ludington Sheboygan Manistee PonWashli'tEon Hamlin Lake Elkhart e Pdrtage Lake Cedar Lake Onekema Crystal Lake 3 Days 50f Fun over the - I th " 111111 I Int’c murmur. Tilt; North Shore Line trains to Kenosha, and North Shore Line ..e Motor Coaches from there on regular schedule. d Through tickets. Phone for Appointment The high-sliced electrically-operated railroad Highla’id Piirk"rieireTomar-t _ Telephone 140 -_ r ' L. MUSTRIC BEAUTY SHOP: KEEN-STEAM OIL-PROCESS PERMANENT , WAVING " Three Expert Operators Water Waving Hair Dyeing - After 6 Haireuttintr by Appointment For. Ladies and Children Only _ PRESS WANT ADS BRING RESULTS Take North Shore Line to Milwaukee; connection: It door of our Milwaukee ter. minal with Milwaukee North. ern trains for these points. Through tickets. Ttate Show Une mtg: t: a an or Liberervtae ; on Shore Line Motor Coach” from there on ml“ xhedule to that points. Through tickets. WISCONSIN ILLINOI s |wxsconsx Round Lake Lake Villa Fox Lake District Grays Lake Volo ....... McHenry Phone 11.. P. 2490 541% Cantu! Am, ', F We Have Chin, “Your thm 'i', norm win, - com: may ( and make your awn selecting. Seven! Maren mm. USED WASHING MAC Antioch Channel Lake 13t11. A. . irGitl)i; fi Q: i , i,3, I!' T., trii5ll (ISE MAYTAG S. 1fYouWantaBariahtho Bdrm-g Hours: 8:80 n. m. to 6 p. m; Let’s lNorth _ Line gif 'ttgit: This}: the - of the be. (if!!! Lake County Comm! side Ind the home of d Lox-acre. tett-miliioetdott, SLMuyofche Luchcu ' inarr. Beat ruched h l North Shore Line min ILLINOI TathSthtumMiI-u ‘10:! iatoT.M.E.R.asLe, n doom! out Mum as" for there points. “hand! and Libertyville Mundelein Nashotah Lakes Nehmabin Lakgl Silver Lake De1aiietd Waukesha Beach Nagawicka Lake Pewaukee Lake Phone Highland P/kk 1990 Oconomowoc THURSDAY, [my Lima "

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