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/ wfon to dczst~ a# â€"â€"â€" Attendance and Sales at Disp 4 “‘I-!VPâ€"III “ PP s 1 S UE AREEC TA RRGe: t . Fhiging Tr6f, Atiendance and cat. i cales, interest in _the exhibition .. mot at the Art Institute, is grunter dames Chapin, vies in interest with the lovely features and exquisite perâ€" ME Oum bermmmbtstiod Micelli. s capnc hibition is sparkling in its appeal to the visitor, for it contains good exâ€" amples of the principal art movements of the day. There are many canvases of the roâ€"called "modern" school; &Md:.u-iâ€"llflhn.:‘ there are many the qlder kind, ‘ mally classed as "ncademic." Because traits, the feeling that the galleries are alive with interesting people imâ€" F:.Mlmtbvhhor. o many interesting characters are seen Jooking out from the canvases that one interested in human nature will find there a real mine of wealth Railroad Taxes Highland Park 3290 â€" Telephones â€" Winnetka 3020 In the last fifteen years the taxes of western railways increased relatively more than two and oneâ€"half times as muck as their total earnâ€" ings; more than two and a quarter times as much as their operating expenses; six and a quarter times as much as the investment of their properties. ® The stockholders are the owners of the railâ€" ways. Pormmntbchmddunflmy eomrnla country have been larger than the dividends paid to their owners. ~ Every tax payer is feeling the burden of inâ€" cemnui. which, of course, means inâ€" Mmdmmm Az;nnto_mm econormical sta would P bring downthecoloflivln.firu&ybo&filfihe m« rate of increase continues m to hmg.dwreuin; effect on % Thenllwlr’wfl” I gladly coâ€"operate with other w' p’venyit a view of rendering any friendly assistance possible to those in authori ing to a reduction of the tax burden. Braun Bros. Ou Co. _ of Highland Park meg EmerBency Service Call H. P. 3291 FOR FUELâ€"USE OIL The investment in westernrailways increased during these fifteen years from less than seven billion dollars to more than ten billion dollars, or 45%. This increase in investment was necâ€" essary to enable them to render the greatly enâ€" larged and improved service that the pnfiic has required. 1926 they were $i54;666.66’6.â€";: almost four times as great. . E operating expenses and interest on | the indebtedness of the railways are now much larger than they were before the World War. But the greatest increase of all has taken place in their taxes. In the fifteen years from 1911 to 1926 the total earnings of the railâ€" ways in western ferritory increu:d 105%, their operating expenses 120%, and their taxes 286%. Their taxes in 1911 were $40,000,000, while in *~__ "A CORRECT GRADE FOR EACK BURNER®" Two Bulk Plants â€" Eight Trucks operated ON the north shore to assure PROMPT, EFFICIENT SERVICE with a permanent blush. Some girls want to know how they can keep from blushing, but there are That 90 out ofâ€"ever 100 freshmen students who grade 60 per cent or better in the Thurstone intelligence test will turn out to be good students been indicated in three years of in the University of Chi~ Only 6 per cent of the students who were marked below 20 per cent on the test have proved capable of making a success in college. The test, devised by Dr. Leouis Thurstone, psyâ€" chologist at the university, is designâ€" ed to measure the student‘s "capaciiy for mbstraction," it is a test for throughout the whole exhibition, there is one contrast after another, making a showing of especially brilliant canâ€" vases. in sddition the exhibition of sculpture is said to surpass in interâ€" est and novelty that of any exhibition RESULTS OF TEST ON FRESHMEN STUDENTS painting of such refinement of.color that it seems to recall the odor of The Business Men‘s Art club, which so far as known, is the first organiâ€" zation of its kind to be formed anyâ€" where, is active and very much alive. In a recent communication, H. B. Colby, the president, said, "The seaâ€" son which now opens for us should be a prosperous ome of the club. Our first duty, as 1 see it, is to bring in more‘ men for membership, who are interested in art. Now is the time for new men to join, fer they will ih" the full benefit of the various winter activities we have planned." Thus is presented a chance for any business man interested in art to join this fine organization. Many of its members have become so proficient in painfing that their work is sccepted by juries to be hung in the most important local exhibiâ€" tions in Chicago, that ofâ€"the annual. Te mbne it caonne + year ‘ the Art lx.. This successful orâ€" ghfin now has several imitators, or word reaches the parept, club that Moined. . The secretary of the local club is J. E. Ruston, 19 Â¥set Monroe Individual packaging has found its way into butcher shops. Bacon can now be purchased in pound and halfâ€" pound packages or in glass jars. Celâ€" lophane madgâ€"« hit with the customers of one company asâ€"the bacon, either lean or fat, wrapped in this material, could be easily selected to suit the demands of the housewife‘s family. Before this was used, much time and patience was wasted in opening packâ€" ages to get just what was wanted. â€" The desire for usefuiness and beauâ€" ty in wrapping has found wider ex-“ pression in the toilet goods field. Here color has entered just as it does everywhere today. It has taken such a hold on America that at a meeting of the International associati of Master Painters and Decorators,)the members were assured that, â€" in(‘the near future, we would see pink and orange banks, city halls, office bu{ldâ€" ings and houses. The modern nd is for more and brighter decoration. The bright colors displayed on ‘the counters of the beauty sections prove this. Each manufacturer wraps each of his several limes: of merchandise in a distinctive wrapper. | BUSINESS MEN‘S ART CLUB NEW IN CHICAGO Close Coâ€"Partnership ~ But utility and beauty have formâ€" ed a close coâ€"partnership in our modâ€" ern lift, and these handâ€"maidens of a new day are revolutionizing the theaâ€" ter, the home, the school, and they are creeping into the strongholds of industry and commerce. Note the difference! Soap for the kitechen now comes wrapped in attracâ€" tive colorful packages; there are boxâ€" es of somp chips, tablets of special preparation for laundry use, and soap powders for scouring. Toilet soaps may be had in cakes of alf sizes and scents. There are somps for oily skins and soaps for dry skins. There are soaps for shampoo, soaps for healing and soaps for reducing. There are as many kinds as there are people, yet they all share one common characâ€" teristic, individual wrapping. Package Goods Rule \â€"Package goods are the rule rather he exception. Different grades and kinds ‘of sugar come in handy pound â€" and five pound packages. Breakfast food in family size packâ€" ages, or individual portions are kept by all dealers. The cracker barrel has been replaced by multiâ€"colored small packages which tempt the purchaser at every turn. Some bakers pack their cakes in cardboard boxes, others in paper tubs and yet others in tin cans of various‘ sizes. â€" One enterprising cake baker increased his sales about 1500 percent by wrapping hig delicâ€" ious sugar cooki¢s in clear cellophane. This protected the product but alâ€" lows the customer to see for himself just how good the cakes were. Anoâ€" ther baker put his animal crackers in cartons which were miniature cireus wagons, and thus made every child his friend. . The vogue for wrapping has grown to such an extent that most of our bread comes wrapped in waxed paper to keep it fresh and sweet. in Meat Markets "And there those whiteâ€"robed sisâ€" ters ever stand, _ . Ufility and beauty, hand in hand." Y-flmitmmytomcu‘ soap in a plain wrapper for almost every purpose. In the cosmetics line, m jar‘ of cold cream and a box of tale met all of the requirements. The grocer‘s daughter sold sugar from a barrel and cakes and crackers from the same sort of container, and she surreptitiously let the skippers esâ€" cape from the box of cheese before the customer spied them. The bacon hung on a string from a rafter or from the side of a wall Packages Containing Goods Now Gaily Decorated as Added Attraction; Helps In MERCHANDISE LITY AND BEAUDTY _ GOING HAND IN HAND PHONE 2700 ©Maxwern Housg‘_Coprnnj s ; It is pleasing more people than any other val . .. caffee ever offered for sale _ * â€"> e vixd man‘s Milk to keep your children hale and hearty. 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