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Lake County Register (1922), 29 Apr 1922, p. 4

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it out more pronounced than ever, and the world war| that piled the old planet with dead in heaps hasl mwakened anew this merely slumbering yearning | Mediums who claim to bring communications from | those who have passed over the river are sought by | many supposedly wise. A foreign lecturer whao flrmly1 believes in the communication with the dead is greeted , by crowds wherever he speaks. Men and women are | following the old path to Endor, just as Saul did in | the time of Samuel and as did Macbeth in a later day.. m Een F0 Entered as second--claks matter October 13, 1916, at the post office at Libertyville, I!linois, under Act ot March 3, 1879.« Issued twice weekly. Great men have been caugh: in the net of the charlatan because of this age--old desire to communicate with the unknown--to pierce the veil that separates the mortal from the immortal. A great cnt.nt.ryphe brongs SEARCH OF THE UNKNOWN There is a strain of mysticism in the human race that seems incurable. Try as we may to overcome it, there are few who have not some fear in the dark, some wariness of toe unseen. Well folks it's almost the time| kept busy wipin' their eyes and "theyflr':,fludd.humnd blowin' the sand an dust and-- sheds along roadside begin to well, foreig@ matter that was mixed get their apnual coat of m'with it,--qut from between their posters and most all fond -- fathers | teeth. | } 60 * start egging their offspring on to| Down, near the pust office 1 beg and tease to be taken to the big| bumiped into a bird that was tryin' show when it arrives. | to euss in a good man--like way, but While circus tickets were darn @very time he opened his mouth it "mmmmlwu.ud.{flfilfi'wlflnd,»henveitup, still and all, I been to a number dur--| but between gasps he told me he'd u'*mm'fl 'g'lilnto'.'tholdofthuconductor from féedin' stale peanuts to who put him off the train a little the elephants to feedin' coin to the while before. Said as how he'd BLOOD STAINED MONSTERS _ ; The United States should have no dealings, either political or commercial, with murders and monsters, stained with the blood of victims running into millions. Salem burned witches nd#t so long ago, while tales of haunted houses even attract men of science, < There are whispers, voices in the dark, strange shadows-- the mind is attuned to supernatural thing® Fanat-- icism holds sway and persons take their own lives in the belief that they may guide their loved ones from the other shore. Ouija boards are trusted. implicitly. Has mankind grown so old as to be enterizg second childhood, or is it a"zhock of the war? Since then the shell man was re-- yoh with the ball and chain game. wwuumthm goin' on all around you, it in year out, with mebbe just ' change in the program to up with the times! The main however, -- remain . the no matter how they're made up. in case this one went over %mmw.wl e to mention names. ° instance take the side show. w.nud-dm men . and ' women around you, but you m.-u-u- #o ~many at the county fair. living in the midst of a gigantic eause you don't have to pay to see . They's certainly no scarcity ahubm.uu when . it you always have plenty of them =mm3imwm led that boner to kid the tee-- totalers they's énough fire eaters in ::'Mbuwly all the cir-- in the World, and while we a:u'th"onto have any Twins handy, we don't mever seem to run short of two-- faeed Aindividuals. If you want con-- tortionists,--say, just go to any modern dance hall and you'll find more of 'em than Barnum and Bailey ever dreamed of, and if you'll just keep your eyes open as you go about your daily affairs, you'll see oasified men, bearded ladies. clowns. sword swallowers, living skeleton:, what-- is its, and thick skinned guys ga-- loré, and as for a menagerie, one look around you in a crowded tharaughfare will convince you that some booo let the whole darn zoo get out. Bareback artists abound at any full dress social affair, but if it's the esquestrian kind you want, why any-- body that's had expérience driving a Ford up and down your main street a few times had ought to be able to pull most any kind of a daredevil stunt on a harse's bare back without #allin' off. Live statutes--are . also quite plentiful and it's a mystery to me Why and the h--1 some of 'em don't get run over once in a while when they forget where they are and strike a pose out in the middle of the street. And, lastly if you eimply must have a steam calliope, just move next door to some risin', ambitious songster, and open your windows at practice time. % KEYSTONE PRINTING SERVICE, Publishers. Last week one day 1 s.arted over | mm.and.-lmnnnrll a sort of dark brown hase all 'ever it, <but didn't pay ffidl' to it until 1 got near the street and was hit by n-o-\ that must have had the force | ' least--ways, 1 notleed . got out of town again, that | nuumgg'nons Your Uncle Silas Succeeding the Waukegan Week!y Gazette Established 1850 FRANK H. JUST, Editor l the gust had been scoured off the old | BIG ATTRACTION fi m | _ There.were 500 voting deleg: fiivver. Anyway the atmosphere was' L _IFHEATRE | present, all eager to get the | !lo allfired thick that only the very | -------- i# | information possible to take b bravest who had to go, and some Memories of all the beautiful| to their individua! associations. poor dumbelis that didn't know any [ women who have ruled the hearts of _ The Round Tab!» conferences vbetter, ventured out, and they were| men throughout the ages fade into | at 9 o'clock each morning were n kept busy wipin' their éyes and significance when one mentions the| helpful, reports of which will blowin' the sand an dust and-- immortal Queen of Sseba, she who | given by the delegates at the ant :wdl.'wm:htmmixed'thmgh the centuries rises as the' meeting which will be held at twith it,g--qut from between their visualization of the most beautiful Township high school May 12 teeth. ! . _ / +0 0 ® | woman the world has ever known.'nmumber of the districts had t |, .Down, near the pust office 1. Now in opulent splendor, with the ' individual rally songs. That of 'b'unndfiwo'nbluum was tryin'| gorgeousness and glory of . the second district, of which Libe tn euss in a wood man--like way. but ancient Orient as its background,| ville is a part, was composed | bought and paid for a ticket to Lib-- / {\ertyville, Hlinois, and not to some |\ d--d Mexican border town. \ Inside the stores they tried to \ oarry on bngifiess as usual, but they had to use shovels to get at their | stack, and the barber shops had to throw a lot of razors in the ash can : account of they having been ruined | by the sand and grit that got into| the lather. So taking it all in.all,| flodoetoldntlmles»lu-fi; we had that day, was disastrous i far reaching as you might say; but | above the noise of the grit striking| could be heard a sort of murmer that seemed to say "why and the b----lbi't"&ph'vflhdnt lubricatin' outft o' his'n." So once more it's up to Hank and his little old wagon to pour oil on the billows, and save ual mud eaters, or mebbe gettin' affli¢ted with the hoof and mouth sickr=ss. 'In the meantime it's , a case of "from dust to----more dust." +, Sincerely, Your Uncle Silms. Ivannoe, April 26, 1922 Muller's Tea and Sweet Shop 282 N. Genesce St. WAUKEGAN ILLINOIS ENTERTAINMENT ------By-- Woman's Club Thursday evening, May 4 Auditorium Flappers of 1822 Dancing Girls Rose Girls Admission: Adults 50c. lh-mly' bring itself to associate with men of this stripe. These reete} | are the men who are asking the leading statesmen n ue} of the world to take their hand and meet as equals. did in | And the chief executioner, it is said, well personaly r day.. come to Genoa to head his delegation. "She Loves and Lies" _----VYAUDEVILLE---- e e e m the government A head, and yet e record, taken from ¢ reports of the' ev of the exccutions that have taken place in the past four years; Bishops of the Russo--Creek church,; 28; priests, 1.215; school masters and professors, 6,175; paysicigns, 8,800; ~army officers, 54,650; -- soldiers, 260,000; officers and constabulary and police, 10,500; privates, sames forees 48,500; land owners, 12,950; "intelligentsia," 885,250; workmen, 19&3603 peasants, 815,100. * Besides these monsters Nero was a piker and the French Revolution was a May day pignic. The 'high tide of the French Revolution found 1,200 executions in a single month--while here we find that récord ex-- ceeded per day. And these men, their nands dripping with the Dlood of their fellows, have the affgoatery to come to Genoa and ask recognition in the @@thgring of nations. These men, with their consciences so re-- lentless that it is said Lenine, at least, cannot sleep a: night, still pursue their bloody way, putting to death all who oppose them and standing defiant béfore &n accusing world. . America should have no » dealing with Russia while these monsters remain in control. It might be beneficial to American pocketbook@to join in commer-- cial relations with them, but American honor cannot It is scarcely possible to realize the full horror of the butchery that nas been going on in that stricken country. Contemporary observers rarely see clearly and it will be the next generation that will understand it better than we. Time is required to put it in prop--> perspective, but futwre historians will record it and frture generations will wonder why civilized nations permitted such crimes to be perpetuated or condoned. We are keenly interested in the economic revival of Russia. We have a traditional friendsnip for the Russian people and would aid them in any way possible, but American self--respect is worth more than money, and we should st&ndinloof until these blood stained monsters are overchrown. . ----PHOTOPLA Y ---- Norma Talmadge 8 o'clock nas been screened this greatese of | Mrs. Harry Die¢tweiler of Aurora, a love stories--"Queen of Sheba,"| omm ----oommmmemmmmemmne This wonderful play will be snown three days, Monday, Tuesday and ; HOUSES Wednesday at the Liberty Theatre, | s usw houcss on Pourth Stte 64 They're built to perform their functions efficiently and economic-- ally--the cost ofi'gpcrav any of them is trivial. Musical Readings Gold Dust Twins Playlet--*"Cousin Jane" PUBLIC SERVICE €0. Comfort and \ Convenience _ in the House follows m increased measure the use of We Sell Them All Monthly Payments Electric _ Appliances Of Northern Ilincis Children 25c. \ _ You can alwa | where the bigges | the place where t} | colleetion, The greatest disadvantage in own--, . It has also been our observation ing your own home is you haven't| that the man who loves himself sel-- got a landlor® to quarre! with. dom has any l'i:l':l. k is is # Turn about is fair play--if your| 'Florida is now declared to be the neighbor has been borrowing your| wettest state in the union. That paper ally winger borrow his lawn| sounds v@ry mch like someone was mower and korp it all summer. trying to cast reflections on William & is is Jennings Bryan. _ _ Turn about is fair play--if your neighbor has been borrowing your paper ally winger borrow his lawn mower and kcg it all summer. The prize goes to the Libertyville lad who explained to his teacher that dust is notning but mud with the juice squeezed out. Our idea of a wood citizen is the Libertyville man who has learned that the paint bucket is the property owner's best friend. « The forecaster yno predicts a large crop of danclions isn't as un-- popular as he wa-- before Mr. Vol-- stead gave dandelions a new value. Te twenty--thir' annual meeting of the Illinois Council of Parent-- Teachers' Associstion was held in Hotet Sherman, Chicago, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of this week. > Delegates atte jing from Lib-- ertyville were Pre--ident Mrs. C. J. Just; Hign school. Mrs. Jay Morse; Grammar schoo!, _ Mrs. George Pearce. Alternate= on Thursday, ILLINOIS COUNCIL P. T. A. HOLDS ANNUAL MEETING Mrs. E. W. Colb Lovell. c There .were 500 voting delegates present, all eager to get the best information possible to take back to their individua! associations. The Round Tab!» conferences held at 9 o'clock each morning were most helpful, reports of which will be given by the delegates at the annual meeting which will be held at the Township high school May 12. A nmumber of the districts had their individual rally songs. That of the second district, of which Liberty-- Estimates Furnished Free Two new hou:es on Fourth Street that we will sell right. These 'mu-mbyu.ofumw.ud':{hbun'd.ym flm.i:dno?:;m.wfi;n.w Mbfi.m':: trees wA Houses V.'ll". m MMMMMQMW on second floor. Fine, high cemented basement. 'd..& electricity, cisterns, fu¥nace. Price of one $4850.00 and mm'_gmfinqmn__wmmm-om Bulbs-- LANGWORTHYV'S \ ALoONG THE CURBSTONEs Observations By A MAN ABOUT TOWN FAIEKHOLM GARDENS Libertyville, II! Seeds of all varieties listed in Catalogue Dymond Rd Now is the time to plant , Shrubs, Vines, Hardy Plants, Gladiolus, Etc. Buy here and save express charges AUGHAN'S 13 EEDS Fresh Stock Now In We have some very nice Fruit Trees APPLES -- CHERRIES -- PEARS PLUMS -- ETC. H. C. BURRIDGE & SONS Nurserymen and Florists. bet that . place crowd gathers is v don't take up a ing from Lib-- ident Mrs. C. J. Mrs. Jay Morse; Mrs. George on -- Thursday, and Mrs. K (Come in and get your catalogue) MERICAN WIRE FENCE Package and Bulk Greenhouse Phone 396--J HOUSES FOR SALE ONION SETS POTATOES It remains to be seen whether the weather man is going to side in with the coal miners or the consumers. 46 db 4 If Will Hays wants to play safe, now that he has go«ten into the nfovie game, he'll take his wife with him everywhere he goes, 4 46 #t > From the way the scientists say the north pole is moving around it must be trying to keep from getting discovered. * 46 d i# The world is full of places to lay down and yet some fellows seem to think that laying down on the job is the-- handiest one. d&ughter of Professor Frank Hall, a former principal of -- Waukegan senools. Mrs. Mark P. Mears of Chicago was elected president to succeed Mrs, Wm. F. Young whose leadersnip the past year has been mos* helpful and inspiring. Coach Ralph Glaze of Lake Forest College has been working his base-- ball team overtime during the past week in preparation for the game Saturday with Knox . College -- at Galesburg. "Joe" Lindenmeyer, the Lake Forest pitching ace, will probably start the game for the Red and Black as he held Valparaiso hitless in the five innings he pitched against them., This game will mark the renewal 'of athletic relations between the schools after a lapse of two years. Lake Forest and Knox have always been keen frivals and as both col-- leges boast of better teams than they have had in years, an interest-- ing game is sure to e the result. LAKE FOREST TO PLAY KNOX COLLEGE SATURDAY --Shrubs North Shore Cars stop at Dymond Rd *' Res. Phone 102--R guum Tik Friday, April 28 % y, "Deacon Dubbs" 5y young people © of Ivanhoe Cou:o'.moul churca at Areas Community house. _ The Lake County Register is the| DAY AND NIGHT TAXI SERVICE only semi--weekly newspaper in the| _ phone Libertyville, 306--M county Interstate Sand and Gravel Co. LIB ERTYVILLE 75 Hog Feed Waukegan Ice -- Cream Cone'Co. Four or five tons of slightly dam-- aged ice cream cones, made of wheat flour. | CASH PRIZES A good hog feed. You can get it at the plant of the Waukegan Ice Cream Cone Company at a very low price. Also fine for cattle and chicken Edward A. Chambers LIBERTYYVILLE REPRESENTATIVE Me:diea s tefeat eb fedbMeabl teatfabatteatlteat t tea t thea estieatteialt en tebteatialteateafeal t fet t t lt The Contest Is On Who will christen the big Lake at the Gravel Pit? 2nd $30.00 3rd $20.00 1st 58 E. Madison St. Waukegan Snow's Auto Livery

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