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^ • -V-V *"i'^: 71- a- •firr'wpfi . ^ j- 1- »;.,T7".' * «• - jriRr> TV. »•»-!!* ' • ™i • iV ..' • '.' . ' ' " ' ' «•• ' . -1 * , • . * A '* - •< ^ *» " '* - - * '"Vt *:»,"% '* v' •*'! , "~ .v - *-r \> ' •** * * ' 1 ** " ** mr^k-- •> .'- -WC-i: ^ tV sf v imz'jr-.:- ^ .?.) Sfe • - X^M.^"r7.7, • /"V> ' 10, 1831 RINGWOOD > $ , "MU R| -V.; ; ,-.. 'I.v When Washington Was >\£ ' j)efeated at Brandywine -j •/£%* i**\ At "twelve o'clock at night," September 11, 1777, General Washington a at down in his improvised headonnr- •ters at Chester, within thirty miles of -£~^ TSuIadeipiiiu, iu wuhc COugtvao aa ? account of the battle of Brandywine * which had taken place that day. But *,- ' the hand which had carried the sword all day was now too tired to wield the pen, and Washington had to ask one : "3 of his aides to write the news to conferess- . , •; " Timothy Pickering, Adjutant Qen- '/ " eral, prfpaxed the^ aRCQMnt » of the battle which was signed by the Commander- in-Chief and sent^to congress. "I am sorry to inforrh you," the »V letter began, "that, in this day's engagement, we have been obliged to r*&~l leave the enemy masters of the field," The battle of Brandywine, as repealled by the Division of Information j first engaged were obliged- toi retire and Publication of the United States J before they 'Conld-.be reinforced. In George •' • Washington " Bicentennial! 'the mi^st of the attack on our right, .Commission, was the result of Wash ] that body of the enemy, wjhi<«h *fer" jngton's great effort to save Phila- j niained on the other side of Chad s d^lphia from Ho We. Handicapped as j Ford, crossed it, and attacked the <ijhe was, he failed to Stop the British, vision there under the command of Jennie Preferred Thirty Days By LEETE STONE but only after a stubborn resistance that cost Howe marjy of his best sol- 'diers. In August General Howe had commenced his movement on Philadelphia. He disembarked his army near the Head of lllk on the Chesapeake, about seventy miles from Philadelphia, paused only long enough to complete preparations for the march and started for the American capital; It was now evident that Howe meant to take the city, and Washington had either to fight or to turn Philadelphia over to the enemy without a struggle.. With a force numerically inferior and poorly armeti, the General deeded to fight.™" - * In his general orders of September 6, Washington appealed to the army to support hjm to the utmost in the battle which was now inevitable. "Two years," he wrote, "have we maintained the war, and struggled with difficulties innumerable, but the prospect has brightened." He suggested that if they were successful in this campaign the war Would he concluded, T Howe moved "forward slowly with the Americans withdrawing ahead of .him, harassing his troops and in every way possible impeding his progress. General Washington at'last took his position on the Brandywine, at Chad's Ford, •directly in tt»e Briton's path twenty-six miles from Philadelphia. licit; Hit? iwo armies faced each other on September 11, i* battle formation. The story of the battle is told in the letter which Pickeriafe wrote to Congress that night at Chester where Washington had sent his stores and directed the army to gather. "Unfortunately the intelligence received of the enemy's advancing up the Brandywine an<f crossing at a ford aboot six miles above us, was uncertain and contradictory, notwithstanding all my pains to get the best- Tffis prevented my making a disposition adequate to the force with which 5 f^hV^ual' ea^do^wtNm the. the enemy attacked us oft tysr right;' ears of {m!e Jennie Bates, 1»W eyes j in consequence 6f which, the glued to the smooth, open expanse and.j the red Sight, still some way ahead, i of her, were sj>t!t open by a shrill j whistle. A leaii, capable brown hand I rose froro the handle bars or a police j motorcycle at her side in . tbe gfesture { of the unmistakable--Stopr! " j Jennie Bates was late for dinner of j an April evening ©r she Would not ; have tried speeding because sh plainly -seen the motorcycle in^ffont 0 the police booth. Ah, well *^fuck could not be hers all her life. So she made ((c) by McCIure Newspaper Syadicit®.) (WNU Service.>. SPEEDOMETER registering fifteentwenty afteir worming through the !sst trs£c jdui beii/i« liie iong sireich' on the concourse where, If you are lucky and hit one light on green, and are unobserved by the eagle eyes scanning the broad highway from a little g&is'cd police booth, at the side of which there Is always a waiting, speedy motorcycle--well, you can hit sixty on that stretch if you're ^ucky aotl still ease down to legal limits nicely and with creditable precision. After fifteen-twenty the speedometer record rose rapidly to thlKy;flve, forty,., forty-five, fifty; and In a burst of triumph was about to center on sixty"be- General Wayne and the light troops uftder General Maxwell, who afteif a severe conflict, also retired. • The militia under the command of Major- General Armstrong, being posted at "But although we ^fought unjier many disadvantages, -irnd were, from the causes above mentioned,obliged to retire, yet our loss of men is not, I am persuaded, very considerable; I believe much less than the enemy's. We have also lost seven or eight pieces of cannon, according to the best information I can at present obtain. The baggage, having been previously moxed off, i& all secure, saving the men's blankets, which being at their backs, many of them doubtless were lost. I havo directed all the troops to assemble behind Chester, where they are now arranging for this night. Notwithstanding the misfortune of the , day, I am happy to find the troops in good spirits; and I hope another time we shall compensate for the losses-now sustained. The Marquis de Lafayette was wounded in the leg, an<J General Woodf-ord in the hand; divers other officers were wounded and some slain; but the numbers of either cannot now be ascertained^ vV ~ O » _ >_l IVI I'v llvl O (til MCI I ISC* UV O'll. UMiUV < a ford about two miles below Cha4^TKiiu4e shrugging gesture With her | had no opportunity of engaging. dfth^sfioulders, shoved on the brakes 1 SLOCUM'S LAKE ;:&ay Dowell was a business caller .at McHenry Tuesday. Mrs. Earl Converse and daughter Accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Davis and daughter to Elgin Wednesday. Mr. find..Mrs-."'Harry Matthews and sons were callers at Lake Zurich last Tuesday. Mrs. Ray Dowell and daughters accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Davis and daughter to Woodstock Saturday. Mrs. Wayne Bacon and children and -Vinnie Bacon spent Tuesday at Waukegan. Mrs. Willrd Darrell and Mrs. Harry Matthews and son accompanied Mr. and Mrs. LaDoyt Matthews of Crystal Lake to Waukegan Saturday. Miss Helen Bernier of Chicago spent the week-end with her sister, Mrs. Jack Geary. Miss Myrna Bacon spent the weekend with Vinnie Bacon at Roseville. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kirk and children of Aurora spent a few days the first of .the week at the Ray Dowell home; Mr- and Mrs* H. E. Maiman of Wauconda spent Tuesday evening at the home of her father here. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer li>sping spent the pjEist week with relatives at .Moline, JDavenport and Neuton, Iowa. Pearl Foss of Libertyville 'S'pient Sunday at her home here. Mr. and Mrs. John Blomgren spent Sunday at the home of Mr^and Mrs- Raymond Lusk at Volo. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Brooks spent Monday at Elgin. Mrs. H. J. Schaffer and son, Stanley, and Harold Vycital of McHenry spent Friday evening at the Henry Geary home. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Tripp of Beloit, r-Wis., spent Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H- L. Brooks. Th^y also called at the homes of W. E Brooks and Willard Darrell. ^ Mr. and Mrs. Schoble and daughter! and Barbara Schaudnecker and Betty Reese of Chicago spent Sunday at the home of Henry Geary. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Darrell spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. Ella Wiant at West Chicago. Page Smith and mother, Mrs. Clara Smith were callers at McHenry Toesday. Will Landwer of Lake Zurich was a caller at the home of Mr. and Mrs- Ray Dowell last Friday: Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Brooks were callers at Waukegan Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Geary and sons and Helen Bernier spent Saturday evening at McHenry. Mrs. Clara Smith called on Mrs. Jos. Haas at Wauconda Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bacon and daughters and Mrs. Earl Converse and daughter attended the Elkhora fair on Labor Day. Mrs. Lucille Rohman of Chicago was a supper and evening- guest at the H. L. Brooks hone one evening last-week. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Williams and son of Crystal Lake spent Sunday with Mrs. Clara Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Matthews and son called at the home of Mr. and Mrs- Raymond Lusk at Volo Sunday- Mr. ard Mrs. H. L. Brooks wete callers at Crystal Lake Monday. Mrs. GecTge Lundgren of Wauconda spent Friday and Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Blomgren. Chesney Brooks spent Tuesday in Chicago. Mr. Heidner and son, Clarence, of Waoconda spent Wednesday evening at the Jtome of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bacon. Mrs. Blanche Mead ofCrystal Lake «isl' 'daughter," "Mrs. Fay, of "McHenry spent last week at the home of Mr. and Iftrs. Dan Nellis. VOLO y Mr. and Mrs- Vernon Baseley and daughter spent , the week-end at Wauconda. Mr; and Mrs. Joe Passfield attended the fair at Elkhorn Monday. George Libengood is niw employed at the Bacon farm. • Mr. and Mrs. Esse, Fisher spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Davis at S)ocura Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kaiser, Mr. and Mrs. George Scheui, Jr., and daughter and Mr. an^ Mrs. Lloyd Fisher attended the state fair at Milwaukee Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs, . Will Kniffle and daughter of Elgin spent a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Passfield. « Clarence Wills of Webster, S. Dak., called on relatives here Sunday. Lloyd Dowell, Vernon Baseley, Esse Fisher and Lloyd Tisher ' and son drove to Chicago Friday. Mrs. Clinton Ravin and famUy of Slocum Lake spent Friday at the Dowell Bros. home. Mrs. Roy Passfield is on the stek list • . -- Miss Alice Russell called at the Bacon home Wednesday. Mrs. Cora Dowell, Mr. and Mrs. Esse Fisher and Mrs. Eloyd Fisher drove to Waukegan Thursday. Mj4 and Mrs. 'George Scheid, jr., and daughter of Waaconda were Sunday guests at the Lloyd Fisher liome. Leo Brewer and Edward Lusk of Grayslake set up a new McCormick corn binder for Esse Fisher Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Passfield .attended ^he fair at Milwaukee Tuesday- Mrs. Roy Pence and children of Wauconda called on her daughter, Mrs. Vernon Baseley Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fisher and chll. dren, Mrs. Richard Dowell and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nordmeyer and family attended the carnival at Slocum Lake Saturday evening. John and George Passfield, Howard Hironimus, Lloyd and Milton DoweH and Arthur Nicholas attended the fair at Elkhorn Labor Day. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Gottschalk of Lake Zurich visited here Monday. ' Mrs. Bert Dowell and family of Slocum Lake spent Sunday evening at the home of Mr- and Mrs. F. E. Wilson. ' uiluie-Malttar< Tm-bm The terms veneered const ruction and plywood in furniture are used interchangeably. They both refer to furniture in which several layers of wood have been glued together, tlfe wood with a beautiful grain being used on the surface. Some of the finest furniture Is made in this fashion. ^ 5*" ftiokair Highly Thought Of ' Mohair was once the prized cloth of kings. Solomon used It for royal vobea aJtd for the veils of the 1^1: VafaabU Collection " The University of Michigan has • transportation library' containing 70,- 000 books, reports, maps and other Items and said to be the most coma bit vharder, stopped, anjl * looked op at handsome Danny O'Neil* as his mates called him; sotne in envy, most of them in friendliness. As for Danny, the remark of the grizzled sergeant In the booth when they had spied Jennie airplaning by, still bifhied his shapely ears. It was: "There's that rosy-cheeked speed baby golrv' by for the tenth time this month. You always watch her out a sight with a lost look in your eyes. Say, bowdja ever expect to meet her unless you give her a ticket? Where's your~|headwork, son?" All of which explains the sudden dash of Danny O'Neil, the whistle! Jenny's resigned shrug, and the perfect curb mooring, to which she brought the powerful roadster, her dad had given her for a birthday present. Thus the conversation; "I'm sorry. Miss; but 1*11 have to give you a ticket. I suppose I'm expected to say: 'Whadja think y'are-- the Twentieth Century Limited--hand over that llcehse!' and sparl and show my teeth. That's what /fiction and the newspapers demand of us. But there are not many who live up to the tra? dition, I'm afraid. You see, it's this way--sergi&nt has seen tie watch you go at forty to fifty several times this month--well, he kidded me about It; and, doh't you know, my future's in the force. Got to be careful. Hate to do this, because 1 see how you can drive and you could go eighty-five and not be a menace. You're a driver. Oh, Well, let's have the license and registration. I'll make out the ticker and yon won't mind too much, eh?" "Mind? Should say not I" Jenny "was young and impressionable; buly she had a keen, not-to-be-fooled mind. This frank, handsome young officer interested her as none of her gay, rather worthless set did. She delved effl ciently In the pocket of the door by her side and obediently held forth the requested documents. His quiet, wellbred diction; his reference to reading; above all. his clean, classic good looks; they appealed, tugged at her heart. For several minutes he scribbled out the ticket. Then, handing ft to ber, he said: "Very sorry--I've watched yon go by lots of times--and, oh, well; yon know where Bronx traffic court Is I've made it day after tomorrow morning at ten. Ill be there to try to see 'you In and out in a hurry. Twon't cost you more than twenty or twentyf i v e a t t h e o u t s i d e . . . " "You're a mighty nice person."/^Pay was a frank little soul. "And rU be there looking for you." ' \ Danny O'Neil thrust • hastily scribbled card In her hand, the suggestion of a blush on his .features; and Jenny drove uptown while he cycled back to the booth. Not. however, before she had flashed him an unforgetable smile as she pocketed the card. Bright'and early at a quarter to ten Jenny Bates was at Bronx traffic court. Danny was therej»ven earlier, hope high In his heart that she would be there. "You'rj*#6oked first case--I've «en to thav he came over and whispered to her. "Swell!" abe murmured, gay lights dancing In her eyes. But neither of the two had figured on stern Judge Waltham. Be sat down In an unpleasant frame of mind. His wife had presented him with some exorbitant bills thai morning; had given him weak, dish water-like coffee for breakfast; pnd coming down on the subway he had perused a scathin* newspaper arraignment of the reckless younger generation. So. after Danny had mildly stated the case against Jenny. Judge Waltham screwed up his face and said sourly: -» "One hundred dollars or thirty days In Jail. I'm going to make an exam pie of some of you mad young women.^ He looked a trifle stunned as Jenqie Jauntily replied: "Thanks, Judge; If yon don't mind. I'll take the thirty days In Jail. There's a young man on your force I want to get better acquainted with. You don't mind If 1 send home for a stack of books and magazines, do you--or must I waife windows and clean the JaUS" "WW" mmd "Wfcieir ' . In referring to an object the ad- Jectlvs "which" Is used and In refer* ring to a person the adjective "who"' Is used. The adjective "that" may be used for both objects and persons.-- Baftk Haiar* Gentlemen In the Insurance business preheostve collection of Its kind in JJ1 " y that we risk a a. OKM SUM. . - - • ., j TW Banco club was entertained in the home of Mrs. Win. McCannon Thursday afternoon. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Ray Merchant, Mrs. Ed Thompson, Mrs. Ben Justen and Mrs. Leon Dodge. At the close of the games luncheon was served- » The play* "That Girl Ann" given by the 441 clu,b girls and boys at ,lhe M. W. A. hall Thursday evening «»s very good. Twenty-nine dollars was! taken in. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Justen and children and Mrs. Ben Justen and daugh* ter, Bernice, attended the Milwaukee; fair Wednesday. An indoor picnic dinner was enjoyed at the J. V. Buckland home on- Thursday. Those in attendance were- Mr- and.. Mrs. George Dixon of Eagle Lake, Wis., Mrs. Minnie Dixon of Bristol, Wis;, Mrs. Eleanor Hodge of l*ake Geneva, Mr. and Mrs. Howtmi Buckland, Mrs, Mary Hodge,. Miss Flora Taylor and J V. Bticktsntf. Mr. and Mrs. George Young- were Elgin, visitors Wednesday, Glenn Treon of Fairifiefd, IoW»» is visiting in the George Harrison home» Miss Marie Boha.^ik returned to heir hoTti^ in Chicago Monday afte*1 spending the past week with Berth* Justen. : ./.•'• " v-v;;/,. " •' Mr. and Mrs. CTasflc Huson of Elgin and Newman Leavitt of East Barnard, Vt., spent. Monday in the C. 3. Jepson home. Frank Walkington and Fern Lester f Libertyville and Davis Walkington of McHenry were supper guests in the Ben Walkington taojne Friday evening. Mr. arid Mrs- Thomas Doherty we're callers in Spring Grove Thursday. Mr! and Mrs. G., E. Shepard were Woodstock visitors Friday. » Thomas Dempsey of Chicago spent the week-end in the Johfl--McDonald home. Mrs. D. C. Bacon -of Crystal Lake spent Sunday "here with relatives. Mrs. Frankie Stephenson spent a few days the past week with her sister in Woodstock. Mr. and Mrs Frank Hawley of Chicago were week-end guests in- the E. C. Hawley home. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Weber and children of McHenry spent Sunday in the Nick Young home. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Claxton and son, Will, and Mr..and Mrs. John Dreymiller of McHertry were Sunday guests' in the George Shepard home. Mrs. Clarence Howard and children of Elgin spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Leon Dodge. Mr and Mrs. George Young and family spent Wednesday evening at McHenry. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Jepson and family attended the HUsoq reunion at Mundelein Sunday, Mrs- Andrew Hawley of Elgin spent Sunday and Monday here with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Beatty , of Woodstock were callers itf the S. H. Beatty home Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Mary Kagel of" Chicago is spending a few days with Mr \^and *"Mra, Elmer Olseni.. Fred SSrhau of Chicago is visiting in the ht»me of his daughter,' Mrs. L. E. Hawley. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carr and Mrs. Frankie Stephenson were Woodstock visitors Saturday. Eugene Thomas and Mae* Wiedrich were visitors in Woodstock Saturday evening. u C. A. M&tseu. and children of Chicago spent the week-end in the August Peajtson home* Mrs. Wice and son, Francis, Joseph Carney and Mike Negri\and >on of Chicago spent the week-end^ in the Roy Neal home. : Jfliss Lizzie Norton of Burlington, Wis., is visiting with Mrs. J. C. Ludd. •„ - Mr. and- Mrs- Ray^ Peters and 4 Mr, »nd 'Mxs; Lyle Hopply speht Sunday a t ' A p p l e R i v e r , . ; i l l . ' - ' ; c . ' Mrs. Wice, Mrs. Frank Dix, Mrs, Roy Neal and M. Negri visited friends in Kenosha Sunday afternoon- Mrs. Ruth Hopper and, son,' Elmer, have moved to Greenwood. Mr. and Mrs. Nick Adams, Mrs. Ed Thompson and daughters, Betty and Grace Mary, and son, John, spent Sunday afternoon at McHenry. Mrs. Ed Davis and Louise Meyers of Chicago spent Monday with Mrs. Nick Adams. Miss Lora Harrison, Ruth Owen, Edward Harrison and Glenn Treon, in company with a party 0f friends from HJlgin and Clinton, Wis., spent the week-end at Camp «Sybil, Lake Geneva. • Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ritter and two children of Kenosha spent the week-end in the Frank.Fay home. . * Mr. and Mrs. James Conway of Libertyville spent Monday here with friends. - Mr. and Mrs. Mark Hutson and Mr. and Mrs. David Stanley of Woodstock calTed at the Wm. Kelley home Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs, Robert Shuetze- of Monroe, Wis.,- and Mrs. Frank Block and daughter of Kenosha, Wris,, spent Sunday and Monday with Dr. and Mrs. Wm. Hepburn. ~ Mr. and Mrs. Joseph "Wagner a fid daughter, ^Marian, of McHenry spent Sunday in the A. L. Laurence home. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kelley and daughter, Betty Lou, spent the weekend with relatives'at Belvidere. 4 - ' • Deriaira "What*• the connection between Wrds and stupidity, since they always term silly folk 'feather-brained'?" is often asked. The saying dates from days whenr the recognized "fool," or Jester, wore a peacock's feather in his cap. Y Wiater Dog Day* *$*{.• More dogs develop hydrophobia Is' winter thaa la Weekly. ' s r Two OtW«r Fellow* Most of us are really tw^j persoaC ' f . Instead of one.--American Magazine. v" ' Stuffed Shirts' Here He Said kIet ifi you' to ip-ne ttko and xnrxpqtuns\cimkliyy I# 4fty- wkrrr, anytime. "Everybody from office boy to president really* works. Of1"' course, the pjjsident docsa't carry a sample case, biu-llie < matches the sales of our best man. Ifc calls oa prospects by Long Distance telephone, talks tt>themen who can say 'yes* snd gets results!" . The old>fitsttioned ""shirts sfeeve" worker is ge tti ng the bastaess these days--that's why more sales are being made by telephone. Whether it's selling, purchasing or otders to men in the field, Long Distance telephone calls get action at small k cost. ULINOIS BELLTELEPHONE COMPANY Central Garage JOHN8BURG FRED J. SMITH, Proprietor Chevrolet Sales. General Automotive Repair fori Give us a call -vhen in trouble EXPERT WELDING AHL? CYLINDER RBBOR1NG Day Phone 200-J Night Phone 640-J-2 / V. A S T O R Y • f f l I V A|t I H I T I A X J J t P ' ' ' -* N 0 A1 ' T * i . V. ter V > . ,t' PAR PERFORMANCE GUARANTEED INVENTORS seem to be working ovet-. time. Almost every day a new electric or J N- « K it rtyrU* % ' ) 1. gas appliance for the home makes its debut On the market. It may be a newkind,of cooker ^ mixer for the kitchen. It may be a new exerciser for the bedroom or a wringerless Crashing machine for the laundry. It may be almost anything. Naturally, as each new appliance appears, people wonder. It may sound like a good idea --but will it work? ; ; The Public Service Company lets its applir; iace testing laboratory answer this question: , Eight years ago the need for a censorship program for appliances sold in Public Service Stores was recognized. Too many appliances -were being were perfected. InhMir upon selling only appliances it can tonsden^usly guarantee the performance the Company organized its own testing laboratory. Before any piece of gas or electric 'equipment is stocked in Public Service Stares --whether it is a tiny fuse plug or a house- ^bfiating boiler--it enters the laboratory "on suspicion." Its performance is carefully checked under a variety of conditions. Unless every test il passed, it is rejected. "_Last year 125 important new appliances Were submitted to die testing laboratory. After their probation period, less than half of them were certified as satisfactory for sale. The rest were returned to their manufacturers with specific recommendations for improvement. Suppose a new washing machine comes int<| the laboratory. Its vibration is studied. The spe^d of its parts is observed. Its insulation resistance is tested.^Jts motor efficiency is. checked at several voltages . » . Right now thefe is a washer in the laboratory that uses too much current the first minute it is switched on. Unless the manufacturer can correct this* die machine will sever be sold in Public Service Stores. O^ ^ * i' > *" i• ' 4 » ' 4 , 4 41 ' * %' A ^ It ' - •; , •» " Safety aad efficiency tie die major points the laboratory considers. But usefulness to the housewife is also checked by the Company's home service department. Appliances are put to work under practical every-day conditions to see whether they bring die promised convenience. _ The Public Soviet Compatiy »sltm tb* confidence of its customers. Through its policy of recommending only the highest* tyge of appliances (appliances that it can back up with a liberal guarantee), it is trying to help customers makethe best possible uie of the electricity and gas they emncehfing. " £ The Company does not test every new appliance that appears on the market. Because it is not sold in Public Service Stores is no indication that an appliance is undesirable. Customers can be sure, however, that every appliance that has graduated fro^i the Company's testing laboratory is Grade A--whether they buy it in a Public ^Service jStoreN» from another appliance dealer. PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS This a tbttu*lftb of a mm of storm chrmkting tb* JtnUpmeut tf tbt Public Strrtct Ctmpamy of Northern Illinois Mid tb* strvict it it bringing to the ana into which Chicago is growing. Capm of fnwious chapters will btmaiUd you if you will write to the Company, 12 Wtst Adams Stmt, Chicago m ' "* ; T W 0 * K C A B t l I N ' t t f K III V I C E O P J O I K T N t H I I I L 1 . 1 1 1 0 1 t \ a? -- ;v-, "-1* X 4' • .v^ * - Tj+'A n x 1.. ; < •* ja