Illinois News Index

Highland Park Press, 17 Apr 1930, p. 30

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An exhibit of palmyra palm and its products, so useful to natives of Ceylon ind Africa, is one view in Scientists Often Give Lives in Long Battle Against Many Diseases The Colorado state bell for the carillon has been given by an anonyâ€" mouse resident of Denver at a cost of $600. It will probably be delivered ut Valley Forge before Easter, but will be dedicated at a date to be decided later. The lllinois bell, the largest of the curillon, weighing three and oneâ€"half tons, was given through an approâ€" priation by the state legislature. Marâ€" the Illinois senate, has been invited tin R. Carlson, president pro tem of to give the presentation address Easâ€" ter Sunday afternoon at 1:30 o‘clock. Other Illinois residents will take part in the dedicatory exercises and the Rev. Dr. W. Herbert Burk, rector of the Valley Forge Memorial chapel, will accept the bell. The Illinois state song will be played on the carillon using the new bell. Both the Colorado and Illincis bells were cast by the old firm of Ameriâ€" caun bell founders, Meneely and Comâ€" puny, Inc., of Watervliet, N.Y. All Palmyra Palm Exhibit Show at Field Museum maladic DEDICATE ILLINOIS STATE BELL EASTER The lllinois state bell for the Washâ€" ington Memorial National Carillon ut Valley Forge, given at a cost of $7,500 by this state, will be dediâ€" cated on the afternoon of Easter Willia ind H cated Sunday The The world owes a large debt of gratitude to the army of brave sciâ€" entists who daily risk their health and their lives in the service of huâ€" lliness, disfigurement and death have also attended experiments made n the adaptation of radium, Xâ€"rays ind other powerful agencies to the use of mankind. p The world owes a large debt of Part of Great Memorial Carilâ€" lion at. Valley Forge; Other States nguer he Inc., of Watervliet, N.Y. _All in the carillon are of American M wF rillon was first played with representing each of the 13 colonies. _ Since then the ‘ Ohio and Kentucky have ilta o hy | ver, and Mexican feâ€" A beautiful white jade tray from China, carved in the shape of a lotus leaf, with a dragon fly represented as crawling over jt, has been preâ€" sented to Field Museum of Natural History by an anonymous donor of Chicago. The piece is unusually translucent. the department of botany at Field Museum of Natural History, Spetiâ€" mens of the fruit with its edible pulp, sugar obtained from the palm, and Cinghalese writing material, hats, and waterâ€"baskets made from the leaves are included. White Jade Tray Is Presented to Museum T HE PRESS | E/ Full Quart Brick a b‘ 4 i) 2410 )"C€ FRESH STRAWBERRY, VANILLA AND CHOCOLATE ALMOND _ © m There is a Hydrox Agency Near Your Home Thursday, April 17, 1930

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