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Highland Park News (1874), 2 Jul 1897, p. 3

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Fran 1h: north . . . 12.47, 3.14 p. m. From due sumh, 7.30, 9.12, 11.39 :1. m... 13.07, 3.25. 5.37, 7.29 p, m. DEPARTURE. l"1)rthE"nqth 6. 50, 9.3:) :1, 111., 1247, 3,14, 5- 33‘ 7 29 p. .‘"' I‘m the north 9.12 11. ;9a. m. . 7 29]» m. Mail pouches close 15 minutes hefmc the (ln'pzumrc of Hams. W. \1. [1001 l'.',\ Inslmast :r. A distinguished contemnarary calls attention to the fact that more women )iw. to a good old age than men. Of course, they work less and "ossip more: the sewing society is 1muliarly a woman s institution; as :i gossiping machine it is a triumph- ant success. The sun rose at 4:24 this morning and will set at 7:40, making a (lay of 12') hours and 16 minutes, and giving almost two full working days between sunrise and sunset. The days have begun to shorten at the front end two minutes, but as they have lengthened that time at night, there has been no change. Just as We expectedfihe grand old Northwestern is going to give an- other Lake Geneva excursion next week Wednesday,,June 30. So many people who could not go last Suturâ€" duv on account of the hemy rains. ~are clamoring for another chance, that they will run this one. Dont forget the (late wJ une 30th. Robert Bowie has closed his con; nection with Fred. Schumacher’s pharmacy and after visiting his friends a few (lays will go elsewhere to deal out pills, plasters, paregoric and soda water to a stiflering pub- lic. 0f one thing-we are surewhe is a hustler; born in Pennsylvania. he has the Western gait for business. ()rson B. Brand has been about for several days ordering coal and kindling and flour and indian meal and potatoes and coffee and baking powder and lots of other things up to his house. just as thouglmnothâ€" ing was going to happen. He takes on thedignitios and responsibilities of the family man very naturally and gracefully. The News extends congratulatioiis'to Mr. and Mrs. f). B. Brand. Every public-spirited citizen looks with pride and satisfaction on (he Work being done on the Central :1v-~ 0mm macmlam job. It is every whit of it thorough. honest. work. and if it. shall not prove satisfactory. We may as well abandon macmlamizing our streets. “'0 don't. belivvv tlw (‘ontraotor will hocome a millionaire», outnf that job, but if he does m- won‘t mwv him his well earned mon- (‘V HIGHLAND PARK PO$TOFF|CE. Akulvllu THE HIGHLAND PARK NEWS. Every day so far this week we have had some 0116‘ from Chicago call on us to kno ' about. houses to sell or rent. Some want furnished hnnstf-S for the balance of the season. and some want empty' houses by the yoar. Leave .or send us word at Rail'ml Baker'fi whero we- may he found nearly every day, and we will hplp you if we can. The trouble with our real estate mom is. they are in Chicago and flu) customer is hvrv and wants to go back 011 the next train. One of our neighbors who has ta- ken to gardening of late with no little zest, asked us the other day if his garden would need honing more than once, and whether weeda once cut off would start again. Ah, little dreams he of the poetry of weeds. Their beauty and nttructiwm-ss lies in their perennial ability to start up into vigorous life after every ruin. in that staunch old New England young ladies school of the highest grade, the Bradford Academy, ro- tuyumlufor the summer, with her st'l‘lélcen 'paranls Monthly] Slld has bloomed out into a graceful accom- plished young woman during her stay: {ntwthis fumou’solkl Buy State institution. . Postmaster Dooley tried to get some one of our neivhlmrs up to reading good journals by putting our copy of the “Nation (\ewX ork) in his box, but it came back all O.K. with the leaves uncut. The Nation, by the wav in tlie bruiniest paper in America, if it is a nluow 11111}; in pol- itics and carries a lane/e 111 religious ,nmt-ters. Its book notices are. first class in every respect. The Northwestern excursion to Lake Geneva Saturday was not Very laroe, owing to the inwssant rains, but they ran it all the same and those who w ent had a fine time We intend to go next time if some fellow don’t want to get sued that day. “The Old Reliable” railroad don't postpone a big excursion or express mail train just for a dash of rain. It goeS'rain or shine and on time, too. Tho postAoilic-v controversy, which for mouthwhas threatened the unity. harmony and power of tho (i. 0. l’. in Waukecr gun, has been rattled and healed by. the nomination of Clarence A. \[nrray for tlw vacancy occasional by the reinoVal of I}. B. McC‘lanahan by Senator John M. Palmer. the veteran gold-hug. Mr. Murray is one of the few men born for such svrvicn: his nativa instincts are in the linvof efficient and acmyptablv administration. honcv tho popular approval of his former service. EVANS BROS, SOLE AGENTS Pay only for the Spflnkling you have C‘dntructed for. 1i _\ nu lime not y ct (‘nntr’u‘u-d in h: n e _\' our lmntugc sprinklul xlrup .l [maul Card (Ir ( all on William Tillman, Dont »- be deceived or mislead/é _ H. MILLS, General Meat Market; Fresh, Salt and Smoked Meats. Wi]! |mnr5Lmjvrrrn[>59 'ytl girh -dmelllgcncc Office,â€" MRS. C. STROCK, 221 Park Avenue. 3:4 CENTRAL AVENUE. Reliable Domestic Help Furnished on Short Notice. For Higlfland Park. Poultry, Game and Fish In Season. Dealef In All Kinds ol Highland Park. TELEPHONE 24 M

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