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Carries Imports Story to Farmers Gov. Alf, M. Lancon. . A striking likeness of the Republican candidate for President is this new crayon portrait, heretofore unpublished, the work of Artist Alfred Panepinto. t" Mrs. C. Dowell and daughters of Slocum's Lake sent Sunday afternoon •*, here at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Passfield. Mr. and Mrs.- Ed Hlain of Chicago called on Mr. and Mrs. Herman Ross- ' deutcher Sunday. Arvilla'Ann Fisher spent a few days ' with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. , George Scheid, Jr., in Wauconda. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Passfield, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Passfield and Carl Thor- ; sel attended the ball game at Wrigley . Field in Chicago Tuesday. Ray Paddock and son, James, mot- • ored to Green county, Wis., Thursday ' on business. Mry^'Anria Luslc* visited Mr. and .Mrs. Robert Oakes in Chicago Friday . evening. , ' v v Lloyd Fisher and daughters sperit -J-Monday afternoon with her mother* . Mrs. Albert Hafer in Fremont. The Volo school Opened Tuesday with Miss LaVerne Stone of Wauconda >as teacher. The Volo, Cemetery society met'at , the "home of John Walton' Wednesday Kafternoon. Eleven tables of five hun- , -dred and airplane bunco were played. ' Prizes were'awarded to Mrs. R. Pass-. field, first ; Mrs. Joseph Passfield, second; Mrs. Frank King, booby,"in five hundred; Mrs. Ida Fisher, first; Mrs. William Nicholls, second; Mrs. Rose Dunnell, booby, in air planet bunco. Mr. aad Mrs. Lloyd Fisher and son spent Monday eveniKg with Mr. and Mrs.'William Lohmann in Libertyville.! Mrs. John Hutzel of Chicago spent Wednesday here at the home of he* ' grandfather, John Walton. Mr. and Mrs. Frank . St. George spent Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Nick Molidor near Imgl$« side. Catherine Marie Wagner is on the sick list at this writing. - Mrs. Walter Vasey entertained the Linger Longer club at her home Wed? nesday. • Master Calvin Lockwood returned to his home in Crystal Lake Friday, evening, after spending the past two weeks here at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Dunker. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Learch, Mrs. E. Raswhite and Arthur Adams of W7aukegan called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fisher Wednesday. Shifley Ritta of Ivanhoe spent a few days the past week at the home of Mr. aftd Mrs. William Wirtz. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Grabbe and family of Crystal Lake visited Mr. and Mrs. Walter Vasey Wednesday. Mrs. Bickler, Peter Wortz, Mrs. P. Wray and daughter of Chicago visited Mrs. Ted Wagner, Friday. , Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Carroll and family of Chicago spent Friday here at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Wagoner. Mrs. H. J. Martini and daughter, Billie Jean, of Chicago visited Mr. and Mrs. E. Rossdeutcher Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Emory Cowan and sons of Costal Lake spent Sunday here with Mr. and Mrs. Herman Dunker. Mrs. .Walter Vasey is spending a few days canning for her motherj Mrs. Margaret Grabbe, at Crystal Lake, the latter being very ill at her home. Miss Alice McGuire spent Friday ""•evening at the home of Mr. and Virgil Mills in Hainesville. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Brown and family of Crystal Lake spent Sunday here at the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. Jirown. Mrs. Gladys Divis and family of Chicago spent a few days here with Miss Vinnie Bacon. Messrs. Carl Thorsel, William Wirtz, James Paddock, Howard Hironimus, and Milton and Karl Magnussen attended a Republican meeting at Wauconda Friday evening. • Mrs. Ida Fisher, and Mr. and Mrs, Clyde Wright and daughter spent Wednesday with Mrs. L. Wright in EJgin. Misses Wilah and Needa Bacon of Round Lake and Arnie Johnson of Chicago called on Miss Vinnie Bacon -Thursday. Mrs. Stratford of Harvard visited Mr. and Mrs. Paul O'Leary Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. S. Croqse of Chicago Spent the weekend here with Mr. and "Mrs. William Waldmann. James Wagner of McHenry spent the weekend here with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Wagner. Mr. and Mrs. George Scheid, Jr., and Daughter, Lilian, of Wauconda spent Saturday evening here with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fisher. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Martini spent a few days the past week in Chicago at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Pausch. Mrs. William Waldmann is entertaining her aunt from Wilmette this week. Miss Alice McGuire spent Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Titus near Grayslake. Mrs; Robert Oakes and family of Chicago were Friday dinner guests at the home of Mrv and Mrs. Joseph Lenzen. * Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Richardson <>f Forest Park spent Sunday here with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Martini. . Pelores Rosing of McHenry spent a few days here with her grandparent^, Mr. and Mis. B. Rosing. o Mrs. Paul O'Leary spent a few days in Chicago the past week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Rossdeutcher. Little Bobiiie Rossdeutcher is spending a number oi days in Chicago at the home of Mr. and Mrs. II. J. Maitipi. • Miss Alice McGuire returned to her . Rdinans thanked Loser honie here1 Monday evening, after; . When, more than 2,100 years ago, spending the past two months at the, ^ \great Hannibal nearly annihi- ,home of Mis. BoUrsdy, near Round: Jated the Roman a^my at the bat- Lake. ; ' ^ tie of Cannae, the Roman senate Mr. and Mrs. Jokn Capaller and went out to meet and thank thfe losfaniily of Chicago visited Mr. and Mrs. ing Roman general, because he had Herman Rossdeutcher Wednesday.. |;n®t despaired of the republic*. Mi-, and. Mrs. Charles Rushing of ' . , • /.- With this truckload of samples of foreign farm products which displaced 33 million American acres under New Deal trade and crop reduction policies last year, Francis J. Clair, agricultural expert, will visit state and county fairs in the Middle West, under the sponsorship of the, Prairie State Republicans organization. He is shown lecturing Chicago Street crowds just before departing on the 16,000-mile tour. Millions Honor Landon *^ t on His 49th Birthday , : TOPEKA, KAS.--"Landon day" was celebrated for the first time on September 9 by millions t of Americans who expect that Alf M. Landon, governor of Kansas, will be the next president of the United States. It will be the 49th birthday of Alf Landon, Republican nominee for president and governor of Kansas, a "typical prairie state." In the nation - wide Landon celebration many friends and admirers in Pennsylvania, the state of his birth, and Ohio, where he spent his b/yhood. Sent greetings to Gov. Landon. . The Republican National Committee celebrated the day by issuing a new Landon campaign poster. This will be distributed throughout the country. It shows a recentS,portrait of Gov. Landon. Besides "the usual heading, "Gov. Alf M. Landon, Republican nominee for president," it carries the following caption which holds him up as a new national leader: "That leadership along the trail, Which we have loved long since. And lost awhile. Has come to us again." New Deal Spending Would Buy All Land in 3 States KALAMAZOO, MICH. -- Money spent by the Roosevelt administration this year is enough to purchase, at $100 an acre, all the 36,- 000,000 acres of land in Michigan, the 24,000,000 acres in Indiana and the 35,000,000 acres in" Wisconsinji David W. Davis said here in an address before the Kalamazoo County Republican club. "As a nation, we are wealthy beyond the dreams and comprehension of man but we cannot yet comprehend the meaning of a billion dollars and the least appreciation of this vast sum is held by the men in Washington who are-distributing the taxpayers' billions," said the speaker, former governor of Idaho and assistant secretary of the interior during the Coolidge Administration. Youths Oppose Roosevelt Chicago, 111.--Young Republican voters of the nation will concentrate their campaign against President Roosevelt upon three major issues-- taxes, debt, and extravagance, Henry A. Bubb, vice chairman at National Republican Headquarters, declared. "Nine out of every ten letters we receive here at Headquarters stress these three evils of the New Deal," Mr. Bubb said. "Young Republicans realize that the New Deal is striking at the very foundation of opportunity for youth." - 'Sunflower Salad" Is Campaign Dish KANSAS CITY, MO.--Even a luncheon dish can come out for Gov. Alf M. Landon for President. Mrs. Thomas Coyle, of 4144 Locust stieet, delights Republican guests by serving her "Sunflower Salad". Here's her recipe: Dice contents large can "fruit salad" and drain into bowl. Remove rind from two oranges, cube and add to fruit. Add juice of one lemon to fruit juices. Add juices and required amount of warm water to contents of two packages of gelatine, stirring mixture till clear. When almost set, add fruit. Mold mixture in shallow sauce dishes. Unmold on lettuce leaves. Around each mold place sliced canned peaches for sunflower petals. Chopped dates and pecan meats, moistened with mayonnaise to make a paste, form the center (which should be big enough to look like a sunflower and not a daisy, says Mrs. Coyle). Garnish with mayonnaise and vote for Landon and Knox. • - Sin to Destroy Food To destroy food and raiment is a sin, and the Bible tells you so. Listen to Proverbs, 28th chapter, 19th verse: He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread; but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.--The Southern Farmer. Straight From the Shoulder BANKERS WILL MEET IN ANNUAL COUNCIL Business Men Also Invited to Present Their Views on : Services of Banks to the Public WASHINGTON, D. C.--Robert V. Fleming, President American Bankers Association, has announced that the .organization's annual convention will be held at San Francisco, September 21-24, and its program will call in not only bankers but speakers from various lines of business to present their viewpoints and advice. Thespians for the convention discussions take into consideration the fact, he said, that one of the majorproblems of banking today is to develop its operations along lines that; will create greater public understanding of its methods and services. "It is my earnest cofiviction that such public understanding of banking is not only an essential defense against attacks from whatever source, but is also requisite to reestablishing it upon a firm and satisfactory basis of profitable operations," Mr. Fleming said. ' General Improvement Cited "The improvement In general conditions which is now1 taking place sh9uld be of materia) aid to bankers in carrying forward a constructive program for increasingly useful relationships between banking and business, as well as one of more helpful personal business services to all our people. Sound banking conducted in ways the public need and understand must be the aim of successful bank management "How can the banker make his operations and policies more understandable to the people of his community? How can better and broader financial services be soundly provided? How can1 banking improve its operating methods and Income? These and many similar questions demand the earnest attention of all bankers. They call for a fresh counselling together and a new interchange of experience and advice among the members of our profession. "With these thoughts In mind, we have built the convention program with the view of also calling into our councils speakers from various lines of business to give us their viewpoints and advice. I can say without reservation that this is to my mind one of the most crucial years in the evolution of American banking, and that we are passing through a period demanding, as never before, cooperation and mutual exchange of viewpoint among our members and oth- Radio Commencement Exercises JOHNSBURG <5Ee! ill BET HE FELT THffT ALLT^EWAY DOWN To KY Docket Bod* Copyright Buffalo N More than 200 widely separated chapters, of the American Institute of Banking, the educational section of the American Bankers Association, .hold annually in September a simultaneous commencement exercise at which they listen to the speaker of the evening by radio. This is said to be the most extensive graduation ceremony held by any educational institution. The aggregate membership of the chapters, which are located in cities and towns throughout the United States, totals about 35,000 bank employees and officers. The graduates number each year more than 2,500, and total graduates are ftpR^ver ,25,000. 'The Business Outlook NEW YORK.--The natural forces of recovery have demonstrated their strength and have a momentum which may reasonably be expected to carry the country into new high ground, says "Banking," the publication of ttie American Bankers Association, in its August issue. The momentary stimulation following the distribution of bonus funds to theveterans has practically died away and is no longer an important business factor. A certain degree of uncertainty arising from the national political campaign is unavoidable, the magazine says Mr. and Mrs. Tony, Miller and son, of Chicago, spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Joe P. Miller. , Mr, and Mrs. Joe Skifano and friends of "Chicago spent Monday in the home of Mr, and Mrs. Wm. J. Meyers. ' Mrs. Fred Smith, Mrs., Joe King and daughters motored to W'aukegan Thursday. . ~ Bud Miller attended a football game in Chicago Wednesday evening. Mrs. Bob Wilkie of Chicago spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Peter F; Freund and family. - ""V Mrs. Ray Horlick of Woodstock spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Stephen 11. Smith; > -- Mrs. Sick Bertrang' and sbn" and daughters of Auroi-a spent Saturday and Sunday with relatives and friends h e r e v • t - . • : ' . ". Mi"ss Mi hired Freund of Spring Grove spent Sunday with.Mr. and Mrs. George. Hiller. . Mivaijd Mrs. Jim Chamberlain and family of Chicago spent the weekend nvith.John Pitzen. 1 Mr. and Mrs. "Jo? 'J.. Freund, Mrs. Anrta Bugner, Mrs. .Stephen freund and Mrs. Jeh4 A. Bugnei'. motored to Elgin Thursday. Buddy and Leroy Meyers were Woodstock callers Tuesday. ' Mr." and Mrs. Wm.. Tonyan-And children of McHenry were visitors in the home of their grandparents! Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Althoff, one night last week. Mr. and Mrs. Bill May and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bugner motored to Mundeleiti Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Smith and daughter of Chicago spent the weekend "with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Huemann. Rev. Father Nell of Effingham is spending a few days, with relatives here. . Mrs, Martin Weber, Walter Smith, Agnes Smith, and Miss Amelia Weber motored to Waukegan Tuesday afternoon. " . Miss Annabel Meyers visited with Mrs. Jack Geister at Woodstock Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Freund and daughter of . Chicago spent Sunday in tlit* home of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen H. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Kirk and daughter of Rhinelander, Wis.!, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs'. Jack Bode. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Wagner of Volo were callers here Sunday afternoon. Mrs. A1 Lois and Mrs. Wm. Krift and Mrs. Henry Schnermann of Burlington, Wis^ were visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Althoff .last Thursday. Mrs. Joe Kayls and Mrs. George King spent Tuesday afternoon with Bryan Challand and family at Ringwood. Mi;, and Mrs. George Michels entertained relatives from Chicago Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Bohnen and son, Jackie, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Kirsch of Wilmette were visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm.'J. Meyers Sunday. Mrs. Olsen and daughter and Mrs. Eva Hagen of Chicago spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Huemann. John Lay and Math Lay of Spring Grove were callers fiere Thursday evening. Mrs. Peter Oeffling. daughter. Mrs. Joe Michels, were Woodstock callers Wednesday. RING WOOD *Miss Mae Wiedrich entertained the Bunco Club at the home of Mrs. Lester Carr Thursday" afternoon. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Nick Young and Mrs. Thomas Deherty. The Young Adults group wfis entertained at the home of Miss Virginia Jepson Tuesday evening. v Mr. and Mrs,. Thomas Doherty and son, John, were visitors at Elgin Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Sovling of Wapkegan and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wagner of McHenry spent Friday evening in the A, L. Laurence home,., Mr. and Mrs. McLean and Mrs. Mc- Broom. of Woodstock spent. Sur>day with Mrs. Frankie Stephenson. Miss Lora HarriStin left .'jtonday for a trip to Los Angeles, California. The Sewjng Circle will hold an all day meeting in «the home of Mrs. Ed Carr, Sept. 11. » - * The 4-H Club will hold a card .party! at the C. J. Jepson home Septi .11.. Guests in the C. J. Jepson home over the weekend w^re Mrs. , Allison' of Vernon, Texas; Mr. and;Mrs. Harold Jepson of Rockfor'd; '.Miss Mildred Jepsoh. of Evans'ton; Miss Olive Jepsof. of Elizabeth; Mr. and Mrs. Roland McCannon and family of Algonquin; Mary Catherine Edinger of Woodstock. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Huson of Mundelein and Mr. and Mrs. Crocker of Libertyville were Sunday guests. The Home Bureau met at the home of Mrs. Antone Freund Tuesday, Sept. 1. Three new members joined namely Mrs. Ed Carr, Mrs. Roy Harrison and Mrs. Piper. Mrs. Sweeney gave the lesson, "Time and Energy Favors." Plans were made for a public card party to be held at the W. B. Harrison home Friday evening, Sept. 25. Misses Nell and Maud Simpson of Chicago spent the weekend in the home of their brother, Ralph Simpson. Mr. and Mrs. Matt Nimsgern and daughter, Lucille, of Spring Grove were callers in the Nick Young -homa Saturday afternoon. Miss Alice Peet spent Thursday at Barrington. - . 4 Mrs. Simpson of Benton, 111., is visiting in the home of her son, Ralph, and wife, Mrs. George Harrison spent Thursday with her daughter, Mrs. Henry Hinze at Crystal Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Hopper and daughter, Dorothy Ann, and Mi. Mrs. Zilkie of Chicago, spent Thui day evening in the §. W. Smith hon._ Edward Harrison of Elgin spent th# weekend at his home here. J. V. Buckland and Miss Flora Taylor spent Sunday in the Georgg Dixoft home at Eagle Lake, Wis. Rev. and Mrs. Harry Collins spe,.? Sunday and .Monday at Shannon, HI.*' and attended the Home-coming. Mr. and M»s. Lynn Hanford of Chicago spent Saturday afternoon, in ths S. W. S'mith ffome. •'. • * • Mr. and Mrs. Louis Abendroth of. Elgin spent Sunday with Mrs. Jennie Baccm. Mrs. Bacon returned horn® with them for a visit. - Mrs. Merritt Cruikshank of Dundee jpent the past week in the Wm. McCannon home.' \ * ' / Free} Wiedrich and son, Roy, and' Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wiedrich attend*, ,ed' the Elkhorn Fair Monday. • "* " Rqv and Mae Wiedrich spent Satjir«. day morning" at Richmond. * _ .: ims,.-'"-' - lay tester Carr," Louis Hawley', Lo and Laurence Pitzen left Monda' evening for .a fishing trip to Min sdtji. ; Mr.' and? Mrs. Thomas Dcherty 'a .son, John. spe:nt.."Saturda'y evening Woodstock. . Clyde Catfr of Chicago ' spent • the£ weekend at his home here. ' Mr. and Mrs. Lester Carr and sons and Mrs. Frankie Stephenson spent , Saturday afternoon at'Woodstock Invisible Taxes "We cannot buy a stitch of clothing without the government's taking in taxes a part of the money we pay out. We cannot buy an ounce of food at our grocery store without being taxed to support the government. We cannot go to a movie, or to a baseball game, or ride in an automobile without this invisible tax arm- of government reaching out and taking a part of the ihoney we spend."---Alf M. Landon at Buffalo, N. Y., August 26, il936. . Oldest Military School The Coast Artillery school at Fort Monroe is the oldest military specialty training school in the country, having been organized in: 1824 and in continuous existence ever since. Edgar Allen Poe was enrolled in the school for a short time in 1828 under the name of E. A. Perrv. %2cetits a. t NOW BUYS A * 7i • . : TVA Goes Wild Congress appropriated $50,000,000 for a two year period for TVA. In the first 18 months the expenditures had amounted to $110,000,- 000, with the government nov obligated to spending $379,000,000 as a minimum of cost. Numerous Historical t--» The inns in Spain where Cervantes is supposed to have stopped are as numerous as the New England beds in which George Washington is supposed to have slept. ELECTRIC WASHER k PRICE ONLY $4950 mer ly Sold for *59.95 *3 DOWN only 52c a week Ptyable monthly with your Service tuJJL • Here's a chance to solve your washday problems quickly and easily. Your Public Service Store has brand new electric washecs at a big saving. Washers that formerly sold for $99-95 can now be purchased for only $49.50. A saving of $10! Not only that, bat you can purchase one of these well-built, long-lasting washers on easy, convenient terms. Just pay $3 down and then only S2 cents a week ... payable monthly with your Service bill. See these washers now at you Itablic Service Score. , PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS ALSO A PRESENT FOR BABY Chicago visited the iatters Labor Day. . V father, (J. Interpreting Worth « Real worth requires no interpreter; it$ everyday deeds form its - Gallant Flora MacDonali At the gate to Inverness castle, Scotland, stands a statue of Flora MacDonald, "maid of the isles," who igallantly aided Prince Charlie to escape ,to the Hebrides with a price of $150,000 upon his head. Mi'- ' Real Forbidden Fruit The coco de mer in the Seychelle Islands is the real Forbidden, Fruit of the Bible. According to tradition, Adam and Eve had their Garden of Eden in the Seychelles, which lie between Africa and India. The Commerce and Marine Commission of the American Bankers Association has made s report which shows that the foreign trade of the world for the year 1935 on the basis of its estimated physical volume was 78.9 per cent of the 1929 level. This was 2.1 per cent above the volume ot 934 and is the highest since 1929. The ^old^ values of world trade were much lower due to the lower commodity prices in January, 1936. The combined index of 75 countries showed 35.7 per cent of the 1929 average. National Bank Growth Comptroller of., the Currency O'Connor announced recently that total deposits of the 5,374 national banks in the United States on June 30, 1936. the date of the last call made for statements of condition, aggregated $26,200,453,000. The figure is a new high record for national banks, exceeding by $1,340,998,000. or 5.39%. the amount reported as of March 4, 1936 the pfwious high record. The current figures show also "hat deposits increased $3,682,207,000. or 16.35%, over the amount reported as of June: 29. 1935. the.date of the correspond:r.'c call a year ago. •Vi.;., j mi ' Largest Private Library The Byrd family, at Westover, in Virginia, probably had the largest collection of books in - the American colonies. When this library was sold, in 1778, it contained almost 4,000 volumes. WINDOW '0,