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IS®-';' iSsST? Mr. and Kns S. llOTIC® TO ADVERTISERS AND CORRESPONDENTS , On account of Thanks* giving: The Plaindealef will go to press one day earlier next week and therefore we kindly ask liar advertisers and correspondents to get their copy to this office no later than Tuesday noon _ fo insure publication next week. The editor and his wife have Worked hard during the past several weeks and believe ourselves t© be entitled to a day's rest, and. Mice more kindly ask the patrons or contributors to our columns to assist in making it possible for us to enjoy Thankgiving by getting their copy ifi a day earlier. Thanks. CREAMERY BUILDING (Continued from front page) PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY ICUSSm DEPARTMENT k According to information at hand the location of the diamond drill com pany in McHenry is only a fore runner of other small manufacturing plants to be brought here within the course of the next few years. Plans for the bringing of more industries to McHenry during the coming twelve months are already well perfected and unless these plan go astray our city is in line for om of the biggest booms ever experienced by any town in McHenry county. Chicago men are back of this move ment and within the course of the next few weeks The Plaindealer hopes to be in a position to inform its readers of a deal whereby the above factory propositions will be brought into a full realization. "We are not calling together your business men and asking for some- LIGHTING. thing that we know is impossible." > i about the manner in which ohe of the Chicago gentlemen put it to a Plain- "Ttop rwtiTts of-the'-Better JNMaWm*e , dealer repo.r.t er _ th.i s .w e,e k. "We .L ichting conAt es«t. are far exceeding ! b. elieve m* aci ti*o n• first. »ua nd ,t,h •e.n ta.l k-, o* uMr expec.ta tions," was the s.ttoattenmmeonntt n"g about it later on, he added. A*n »d mad, e .tojda y ,b y M\t r. OAbke„i., ,l_oc„ail c„nuani;rr from the serious tone in wh• ich i• t. »w va s. m'a n - for * t.h e „N orthwest Llectric.^P ut UP*- to us it really looks as if he meant busirn ess whe• n he said .i.t . l.e agK ue. More ^th an 100. s ch.o ,ol children . *** « feuve entered the, contest - tf ro™m MmC,- • Alm, os„t since the b, irth of McHenryJ H<e -n ry al,o ne. It is estimated «th,«a•t , "»ose oefore .1= and th. * "p••r e• ^nt e- erer- * • . *» i be?n talking factory an.l over 40,000 contestants wer registered, , .. . • . ,fo r the' con.te s.t i• n fifteen counties iinn 1 growth and now that w. e are ,b egin- n ITl„li.n oi. s ou«t.s i•d.e of Cpvhi:- P fg" to see the dawn, it's +m. e for all -0 , i r'f i f to waken up and gi.'e tne. e Never before .h as suchv great :i*nt#elrr - , g**e ntlemen ou. r undivided ait'i simeta T . ^ .fe , r ' - .. - moral sunnort. Let our future slog.'U; PRIZE WINNERS SOON BE POSTED « BETTER HOME ,W;\ CONTEST northeastern cage. est been shown i„ an, prtfcrtof ^ Bette|. McHenr>... It takes boosters to do things and now is the time to join the boosters. A MUCH DISCUSSED QUESTION IS. rr CHEAPER TO RENT THAN TO BUY A FARM? nature and local school authorities report a constant demand for registration in the contest. Primers and essays have been gathered up apd handed in to the committee of judges, who to all indications are going to haVe a mighty hard time | deciding what boys and girls are going to take home the wonderful prises j -- that were offered by the local electric j Whether it is cheaper to rent than league. --- to buy a farm in this state is a Many a youthful essay writer has problem confronting the farmer today, burned the midnight oil over his home Interesting data bearing 6n this lighting essay and their neighbors had j much discussed question has just the opportunity to make the acquain- been made available by the Searstance of those ambitious contestants Roebuck agricultural foundation. A who chose their homes as object les- government survey covering 708 farms MHtt for their essays. 4 ; in McHenry county on which cash The Better Home Lighting contest , ren^g were paid showed that in 1920 was originally planned to occupy four average cash rent was $6.12 per weeks. Oct. 1 to the 31. But so great acre an(j average valuation the demand for registration cards per acre was $166. TJiis means and primers that it was decided to ex- g-ro^g return to the owner of 3.7 per tend the contest an additional two cent In the case of other farmg in weeks, or until Nov. 15. this county which were rented to kins- Altho a great many contestants the cash rent was $6.00 per acre, started off during the first few days o v%bich amounted to a gross return to the contest, there is plenty of encour- 0wner of 3.5 per cent on the agement for those that got in a little vajue Gf -j,js ]anf| which was late. These late comers probably re- $i73»per acre raembered the fable of the hare and While these figures may not apply the tortoise and it certainly looked as v1th equal force to inclividual fa,.ms if there were going to be a lot of jn the coantjr, elaborate tests in most tortoises, who tarried too long, u C{Mlnties have shown them to be cormost of them got their, essays in to rect Furthermoie. while it is true the judges before the doors closed Sat- that these figures are based on 1920 urday night. reports and land values in most states At any rate there aie some won er- j,ave fallen materially since that time, fU prizes going to be given to the jt js believed that cash rents havp INCLUDES DEPT. OF PUBLIC RELATIONS AI^D SERVICE FOR SALE--Beagle hound, guaranteed to hunt. Mrs. Anna Geier, West McHenry, 111. 24-lt The Pnu. bMli-c Sa erviic e company i• n- -:I F.O R. RENT--280 ac.r.e fa,r m, located s*_ --- < »• -r. about 3 hi miles south of McTHT enry eludes. i„n ttso.r.g.an izatio,n a departmve nt; JTo s - S t i l l i n g , „M c„H e n r y , TI I11I . „g t - 3 1 * of public relations and service whose; . . _ function, as its name implies, is to se-| ^OR SALE ^Twenty-five Rhode cure close relations with the public and! I?an<l pullets. Henry Ahrens. to improve its service. It is in charge! McHenry, III, Phone 99-R. 24* of C. W. Bradley, vice president, and FOR SALE--A - baby buggy and includes on his staff a service engin-1 davenport in good condition. Ineer, H. T. East. Group meetings of i quire at The Plaindealer office. 23-2t employes are being held in the var-' ious territorial districts of the com-' pany. Their purpose is to impress upon them the importance of giving customers and others every attention. An officer of the company says on FOR RENT--A 158 acre farm, situthis point: "Employes of the Public ated one mile south of Solon Mills. Service company were quick to see Mrs. Mary Stilling, . McHenry, 111. that the Charles A. Coffin award car-j Phone 106-M. , ' 24-tf i-ied with it something more than j FOR RENT--Building tricks on honor, namely, an obligation to live the West Side, ,uitabie for atorage or up to the reputation the company had business pUrpo8es, F. A. Cooley, president, m West McHenry, 111. 24-1^ FOR RENT--120 acre farm, 2% miles north of JRingwood on German prairie. Mrs. Mary Carey, McHenry, Jftione 140-W. 23 won. Britton I. feudd, president, in giving the employes a large measure; ~ of credit for thie winning of the • WANTED Two or three f urnished medal, pointed out that our efforts to; rooms ^or ^S^t housekeeping. Must render real service would have to be h*ve modern conveniences. Inquire | continued, and even increased, if we Plaindealer office. 20 were, to hold the high honor bestowed FOR SALE--Choice building lot in upon us. Many signs indicate that town in best location. Will be sold the members of the organization, from cheap to close-estate. Kent & Green, top t<» bottom, have accepted this; McHenry. Phones 34 or 147-M. 9-tf »bligation and intend to hold the "#:r" r~""~-- r-- FOR SALE--Lily Lake school to the mation leading to his whereabouts or recovery. Philip L. Meyers, McHenry, 111. Phone 88-J. 24-2t* FOR SALE PLAYER PIANO--Bargain to party completing $10.00 mr>nthfy payments on balance of $304 90 due on Wm. Mo!ton's $900.00 player piano. This is a chance of a lifetime. Address your reply to Geo.' L. Danfter, 212 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago, III.- 23-8t FIRST UNI VERSA LIST CHURCH 10:00 a. m.--Sunday school. Special Thanksgiving program. Comer and join in our contest between the classes. 11:00--Church service. Rev. Lambert Case will preach on "Tht Harvest." Thanksgiving Sunday can not be Complete without appreciation of Gad's blessings, Lambert % Case, Pastor. NOTl?E ^ No hunting or trespassing on our premises. Violators will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. " Mrs. Henry Kennebeck. 22-3t Bernard Kennebedr» " - jjitii'i"*,' Wafc Jaeoby of Chi- If ytm reside in McHenry township^ cago were visitors in town last Sat- your legals holong in The Pl»in<;enl<M ur T , Diint! let anyone tell you any different. L.>A. Erickson attended to business Our prices for legals are the same matters in the metropolitan city Wed- any other papa* published la Mc-. nesday. - I' •• * R«nrv Mimht 44 GREFiE" Synchrpphase Radio Receivers .4 . JHring in dislar.i s»aii« ns r . : ^ clearness and \olume * ' ' V HOWELL & coil Phone 101-R McHENRY, ILL. The Plaindealer for news place they have made for the company at the top. * "It has been demonstrated that the word service stands for more than a continuous supply of gqs or electricity of suitable pressure. Good service i:->| highest bidder on Nov. 28. Turn in bids to Peter F. Mi'ler, president of school board of district No. 16, McHenry, 111. 24-lt* MONEY--To loan on good farms; eyHontial, but it alone will not develop first mortgages only. Write or telethe good will of the public. The phone A. A. Crissey, room 203 Cornthings customers expect, pay for and munity Bldg., Marengo, 111. Phones hNVc • "Ight t > demand, so it is only 23-M and 993. 9-tf 'uiturul that fhey do not feel specially plen»ed upmi receiving them. It is FOR SALE--Pears, 75 cents, $1.50 and $2.00 per bushel. Apples, $1.75 per bushel. Phones: McHenry 603- J-l; Richmond 947. J. V. Buckland, Ringwood, 111. 23-tf FOR SALE--Pure • bred Holstein- Fresian bulls, ready for service. From high producing dams. Herd "under federal supervision. C. W. Gibbs, West McHent-y. Phone 620-W-2. 23* boys and girls in McHenry who wrote the best essays. The list of prizes is long and there were a lot of grownups who sort of wished they,, too, could have signed a registration card and competed The names of contest winners will sipxi be posted and of course those essays which are the "very bet" will be sent to the national committee of fudges to compete for the $15,000 home model and the ether wonderful national prizes. „ Watch this paper for additional detafts as to the contest awards. We are expecting McHenry to rate high in the list of national prize winners. GAME AND FISH LAWS By C. F. Mansfield, 45ec., Federated Sportsmen of Illinois fallen in approximately like proportion. The ratio between rents and land values given above may therefore be taken as applying to the present year. State and local taxes in most states are somewhat higher than in 1920, consequently the net rent income is usually lower. What effect existing conditions will have on farm tenancy in the coming decade, there is no forecasting, the foundation states, but in the long run the rate of net returns must determine the selling price of land. ! Basket socials are now in order. "Lpt Auctioneer Wm. G. Schreiner sell i'our baskets. Office phone 93-R, McHenry, 111. A. J. Steinsdoerfer of route 2, Mcwas an interested visitor rethe little extra attention, courtesies and expressions of a genuine desire to rve which are not expected that build good will. It is human nature to react to pleasant treatment and to appreciate any kindly personal service A-Jiich may be received. If this comes from public utility employes the company will quickly become known aB a public servant with a soul and be a source of pride to the community in which it operates." M. E. CHURCH 10:00 a. m.--The church school. The value of day school education is: munity Bldg., saved by the teach'ng of the knowl- LOST--An English edge of how to control it. How many parents recognize this by sending thenchildren to the church school. " M 11:00 a. m.--Morning worship.1 Thanksgiving service. Let lis suppose that the idea of Thanksgiving day is to be observed and discovered for the first time at church next Sunday. What will be your -spirit in preparation for this ? ip, «, 5:00 p. m.--Young people's social hour and supper; ' • 6:30 p..m.--EVworth league meet-; ng. Grace Granger will lead in the topicr"Ho»v Jesus met the Greatest Temptations of Life." ' Choir rehearsal will be Saturday! night. The place will be stated be-; fore that time. FARM TO RENT--560 acres, 5% miles from Marengo. Good land, good buildings. The best of terms to the man who can handle a farm of this siae. A.. A. Crissey, room 208, Com- Marengo, 111. 23-3t blue tick fox hound between McHenry and Wood-! stock on Nov. 16. Reward for infor-| RADIO RADIO NO 815 The Globe Duodyne 5 Tube Receiver A set with its possibilities unknown; Volume with distance and tonfe quality under adverse conditions have put this set in a class aloiW We gladly demonstrate, day or evening, . Phones 2M-J and 200-R n * Hettermann Bros. JOHNSBURG, ILLINOIS <1 RTHSHO LINE MRS. COBB WILL CONTINUE PHOTO STUDIO Sportsmen and conservationists' ®enjY vZ urtfed to »ork for the passage •» rad,o station WLS located of the game refuge-public shooti- ng the tower of the Sears-Roebuck grounds bill by representative Robert Scholes of Peoria in an interview yesterday. As the title of the biil indicates, it provides for purchase by the federal authorities, of game sanctuaries, and rekt grounds for migratory birds, and at the same time provides for shook-^ ing grounds where any man carrying a t federal license may hunt, subject, of j_ com e, to such regulations as may be i necessary. j. According to Mr. Scholes this legia-j lation if passed will mark a great f<tiride towards hiaintaining the Amer- j -iejrn ideals of sport for a 1, in Contrast to the European system, where only the wealthy have an interest in the 1^me or are permitted to shoot. " -Such a condition is- rapidly developing in the U. S. and, if immediate action is not taken to secure large areas of land for conservation of our game as well as providing a reasonable amount of sport for all of us, all :!>, hunting will soon be in the hands of a, -'very few wealthy clubs. *j ..This bill comes up for a vote at the j next session of congress in December. All expense of purchase of land, control and maintenance will be borne by | the hunters without one cent added to ] general taxes. Write your senator ; and representative in congress at once, enclosing a marked copy of this ^rwspaper and tell them that ypu •.^sr|WW»t th«m to support this bill. 1 V<At the next session of the Illinois | ' <legislature the sportsmen will submit1 a similar plan for Illinois, but the; npssage of this federal law must come first. Get behind this finest piece of, : conservation legislation ever intro- •<Nced in state or nation, and see that| •jjfclcM. beeches a Ijw. ' ;'T Robert Taylor passed the first ei | ^ tb' week with relatives in Chicago. W"' />iir price is not highest, but no one V S-iUiBro.. • - ""i : <, -i . , plant in Chicago. Quite a few of the members of Fox River Valley and Riverview camps, R. N. A.., of this city; attended the annual county convention of Royal Neighbors at Woodstock y^~trHav. Ae will be seen by a notice appearing elsewhere in this week's issue of The Plaindealer, Mrs. Ada Bobb is carrying on the photo studio as conducted by her late husband in McHenry. Mrs. Bobb has had many years' experience in this line and, judging from the fine work that she is turning out, the studio will retain its place in the front ranks of the leading studios in th s section. Mrs. Bobb will he pleased to have the public call and examine her work and give her an opportunity to demonstrate- her abil'ty. The Bobb phof&| studio is open as in the past and wf i are certain that M's. Bobb .vill ap-t precUrte your - patronage. ' A fin? lot of wool sweater coats at Erickson's. , New shipment of Atwater Kent llos en hand at Nve's. on North Shore Trains WM Ktmoaka Stafton, 'Nprth Shore Line m $7J0toj3to *4lway$ o4ppropriate--<s4 Rope of NAVARRE PEARLS ROPE pearls are appropriate for any . occasion--formal, informal or street wear--and are becoming to any type of woman. The 60-inch rope of Navarre Pearl* is a perfect reproduction of fabulously^ priced Oriental pearls--the same soft glow that enhances the charm of the wearer. Sold in this city exclusively by A. E. NYE W. iMcHHNKV, II.L. Mail This Coupon Utility Securities Company 72 W. Adams St, Chicago, Iu. Without obligating me, plaau send Map and Illustrated Folder on the North Shore Line and information about the 7% investment opportunity m o^pnd. *4 ili)jii< ITlyiij,ii|i j fn INVEST your spare dollars in North Shore Line Shares, where they can work full time at full pay, earning 7% dividends for you. Enjoy a steady, extra income from the service of our trains* The North Shore carries 16,000,000 passengers yearly. Business is rapidly growing. Here is your way to profit by this progress. . v Invest in the new fttrilfed festfe of 6or 7% Cumulative Prior Lien Shares -- $100 each, cash or payments of $10 down and $10 monthly per share; 7% interest allowed on payments. Over 3,500 thrifty people have invested /in these shares. Ask any employe or send the coupon for illustrated folder and large map of the North Shore 14ne system. 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