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ay, May 2, 1929 Illinoi®? ... . 22¢ . .39%e .. ~.30€¢ b.. .28¢ anars ce BEEF HOUSE the lb. mrminoane L b.. . 35¢ lb. . 438¢ 9/ ¢ 45e 60c 25¢ rmreneaf 1 ib 5C 4C 42¢ bDe. ; rmmecc@i 18c I)e . zine. The ‘Crane Pacific Expedition of Field Museum of Natural History ~aboard Cornelius â€"Crane‘s yacht, the "Illyria," is now in the Solomon Isâ€" lands, and rapidly approaching New Guinea, one of the most important regions on its . 30,000â€"mile itinerary for <~zoololgical collecting, according to a radiogram received today from Mr. Crane by Stephen C. Simms, diâ€" rector.of the museum. â€" © â€" Museum authorities expect that the expedition will arrive in New Guinea within a few days. There many unâ€" Uusual species of animals will be souht, one of the most curious of which is the echidna, a spinyâ€"coated. antâ€"cater which lays oggs like a repâ€" tile but nourishes its young with milk: like a mamal. piie. Karl P. Schmidt .ofâ€"theâ€"~museum staff is in charge of the scientific work.~ Other distinguished scientists aboard are Dr. W. L. Moss of Harâ€" vard Medical® School and Dr. Albert | W. Herre of Leland Standford uniâ€"| versity. A full staff of technical asâ€" sistants is included in the expedition personnel. "Today performance® is taken‘ for granted. â€"The assumption, generally speaking is that all automobiles will do what is expected of them and that at no time will a man have to ‘get out and walk back a few miles for a farmer and two oxen In these modâ€" ern daysâ€"a buyerâ€"doesn‘t ask how good the car is, but, ‘What other color schemes have you?‘ and, ‘Haven‘t you something more dazzling?‘". Scientific Expedition _ â€"_â€"â€"Is in Solomon Islands "‘Is it â€"any good on the hills‘ was anothér leading query and it was the custom of all automobile manufacâ€" turers to compete in hillâ€"climbing cantests and fill the newspapers and magazines with advertisements of what their rattlers could do when driven to it. â€"â€" > "Performance was> the big item. Body lines, trimmings and color were relatively ~ unimportant. What a buyer wanted to know first of all was: ‘When I_go out in it, what are the chances of getting back?*> "A few years ago choosing a new machine was a‘serious and important undertaking," ‘Phillips writes in The American Magazine. Not so many years back a man had to be wary. It was considered proper precaution, after becoming interéested in a car, to look up owners of the same make and find out whether it would always run, how dependable it was in cold weather and whether it would go up hill unâ€" assisted. . s That the good old days when autoâ€" mobiles were selected for what they could do on the hills and how long they would last have passed without being noticed, has been ‘discovered by H, I. Phillips, humorist, who has just made his annual tradeâ€"in of what he thought was a pretty good car until the neighbors beganâ€"to .look condeâ€" scendingly at it from the inside of their shiny new sedans. â€" Hopless Case War cannoft be reformed; it ntust qboli_shed.~'l‘hq American Magaâ€") Thursday, May 2, 1929 Automobileés Chosen â€"~~~~ Nowadays Because of Looks; Grant :Quality The famous® Guatemalan cowâ€"tree, formerly represented at Field Muâ€" seum of Natural History only by a sample of its wood and a specimen of ts milk, is now represented by a complete exhibit showing a large secâ€" tion of the trunk of the tree, with cuts made in its surface from which the milk is seen dripping. Samples of Cow Tree Now in Field Museum _THE TELEPHONE â€"~~_ COMPaANY â€" f ll.llslblflls BELL . > â€"TELEPHONE COMPANY The Local Telephone Dire“'ctory and give notice of any changes or corrections that should be. made in their listings T HE PRE § 3 The new exhibit has been installed under the supervision of Prof. Samâ€" uel J. Record, who discovered‘> the tree while on a recent expedition, and brought specimens back to this counâ€" try. Professor Record is research asâ€" sociate"in wood technology on the museum staff, and a member of the faculty ‘of Yale university school of. forestry. The milk of the cowâ€"tree, which In theâ€"interest of good servic-e”subscribers are requested to call Goes to Press _ Soonâ€" Dreams ~â€" It‘s the wonderfully colored adverâ€" tisements that make theâ€"magazine pages these days so Arabian Nightie. â€"The American Magazine. $ closely resembles in appearance, and to some extent even in taste, the milk of cows, is used by natives of the region in which it:is found in .beverâ€" ages and foods. : * j 17