Illinois News Index

Highland Park Press, 6 Mar 1930, p. 17

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Attack Fake Tourists Who Profit by Sale of Goods Bought in Canada V American bargain hunters of the one-day tourist variety who cross the Canadian and Mexican borders just long_enough to buy merchandise at prices below the United States stand- ardsfand then rush back home to re- sell them in this ‘country at higher rates, taking advantage of the cus- tom exemption, permitting travelers freedom of duty on purchases made abroad and totalling less then £100 a person, may be deprived of the much abused privilege, if represents tirns made by the Chicago Associa- tion of Commerce prevail in the Uni- ted States Senate.- The big midwestern business group urges an amendment to the pending Tariff Bill rsmitine the free duty to tourists who have been abrOad " least seven days. Charles Ward Seabury, president of the Associltion of Commerce, discus- sing the protest, said, "We are not opposed to the ordinary traveler who makes casual purchases while abroad. but we do feel that something should be done to curb the unethical prac- tices of merchants who use the our- ist free duty rule to buy across the border and then to resell in the Uni- ted States in competition with the greater number of ethical business concerns who operate legitimately, paying the regular import duties on foreign made Wires. "A change Jimiting the free duty privilege to persons abroad for at least seven days, would not interfere to my material extent with purchases REAL ESTATE LOANS C.W. OLSON &CO. Thursday, Much 6, 1930 Insurance Exchange Building tspomientis for life in. surance companies with funds available for loans on desirable residences in L a k e County. We are loan corre- CHICAGO TELEP H 0 N E Harrison 8449 Since 1893 mlde legitimately by American tour- Ml, but would only hue the effect of making more operative the intent of the present law which is so enily circumvented." New Frigidaire Device 13 Boon to Housewives An outstanding electrical refritt- eration achievement of the year, a device which provides the means for reviving wilted vegetables. restoring them to their original crispness and wholesomeness. has been placed on display at the local home of Frigid- aire, it was announced by Mr. E. E. Levy, president of Stover company, distributors of FrigiGrie. "The new diva," known " n hydrator. The best milk never comes from poor cows Bowman cows are sleek and healthy-- fed only the choicest of green grasses and rich, golden grain; protected from.long exposure to hot sum- mer suns and the rigors of winter wea- ther. As a result Bow- man’s Milk is extra good to begin with. NATURE richly rewards ex- tra care in the growing of berries. It pays equally well in the production of milk. TH! MILK " SUPERIOR, ‘I'LAVOR. ne of Frigid-l Dr. 11'le Fisher ny- that the 5:; 'ei,di,5. world will flee 3 gold famine within ie. p y, the next few yearn. Well, person-l- he "id, 'fir 1y, we have been facing one for some It in simple little time. THE PRESS B0WMAN DAIRY COMPANY in oppearanoe, but in operation it in imuing. Not only does it reatore that original. fresh-from-the-garden appearance of wilted vegetables, but it provides I mean: for housewives to more fro-h vegetables and keep them in prime condition for many days, Sandwiches aloo may be kept 'lesh and appetilin‘ for long periods of time in this mom air compart- ment." in accordance with this pol- icy, it is poliibie for present Frigid- aire owners to have the hydrator in. stalled in their refrigerators at a nominal colt. EDIE HIGHLAND PARK 2700 TELEPHONE TA, choicest berries I are never 19am! on Me :auwny bush And, due to our extra care " every step. none o that extra- goodness in lost! Bowman’s M's Milk is a full- cream milk, pasteur- ized " an extrp as- surance of purity. It is a rich milk, a fresh milk, and above all, a milk unmistakably superior in flavor. Order a bottle to- day. Ask your family to give it the "tagte test." It is sure to win their enthusiastic ap- proval. Plun lake Shore Air Transport Service Establishment of I like ohm pu- - air tun-port service that will touch it ell citiee don; the shore line between Guy. tnd., on the south and Milwaukee on the north, with Wen- kenn u a proposed unit in the pro- ieet in being eontempUtqd by the Century Aircraft Corporation of Chi- cago, it Wu announced last week. This eorromtion in planning to malt: I survey of the and: at Wau- kenn in this regard. tt in expel-tad that the aviation committee of the Wnukmn and North Chicago Chant. ber of Commerce will be ulna to aid in the Min; of the - bu. "

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