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Highland Park Press (1912), 18 Dec 1919, p. 13

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0‘) §O CU {M (mks. CUOD I‘S n v5 98' Books \h> ‘. EN IPF‘ERS ’1' Q’â€" I IS 4 00 -A '/ HTS DEVELOPMENT IN THE ElfiCTRlCAL INDUSTRY Description of the New Course in Physical Training at The L'. S. Naval Academy NL‘MBER 42 "The past qunrter of n century bu messed almost. § revolutionary :11- co in the commerclnl and industrial mm: of the electric“ profession. Twenty-flu your: ago fully qunlL “d electric-l engineers were com hntivoly few. There was smnll de- nmd for them. Electricians with I working knowledge of the theoretical p teghnlcnl phuu of electricity were hconsidernblo‘ Long distance hlxh voltage trans- nlsslon was unllvuzd of. , The nallonally known eleculc - ustrles, {he Wu-axanuhouse, Genenl Electric. Commonwealth Edlsun, Cut- ler-Hammer Mfg Co, Alla-Chalmers, otc, werv then small, obscure plants Hen emplnyml m the olvctrlcal ln duntrles or (by munn‘y wexe less than 1U per cenz of thl' (ulal number to A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY Twentyâ€"ave yarn no the America Institute of Electric.) Engineers bud bu lhnn 500 members. It now has nearly 10.000. In Industrial dcvelopmonl. deeme- uy : «we: of s century no VII in It: bunny. The largest electric pov‘ or plat of mu by was an lntmt 3 compared wflh time of the present The Annual repur! of the American Tulephone dc Tvlugraph Company for the yrar andmg [we 31, 19H. shows a ‘eloph‘ n» wxre unit-age in IRS?) of 675,- H'- rum-s, as opposed to 23,251,150 nmrs mm Jan 1. 1919, and 14.217 em piuyws Ln 1‘95, against 199.9“ in 1918. S'nww vars .u ’hut time were just b. unnmz m b-~ xpvmted by ehctricity ‘ S'J‘u‘n'buh finer LL” succusm PART TWO EE'OMING--C0K/fiNG--COMINE§ Then Very Small h P he s, Merchants, Teachers, Farmers, Mechanics, Railroad Men, Laborers, Students from the Grammarand High SDghcctigIsS,’ Mivglilggsvwiifiatcheirr Babies-are COMING. From Ravinia, Deerfield, Hi hwood, Fort Sheridan and from all sections of our City MING, COMING, COMING, TO JOIN OUR CHRISTMAS CL B in response to our announcement and invitation of iggtyvyge/l: befinEggybody is welcome and it costs nothing to join. The conditions of the various plans Will be explained to .you and you can acquire membership in any of the following clubs: .c- I-. â€" hnfiivnnfl A..- In , nl A" annivnna .rn AA PLAV A;SECL'RES $12.75 PLAN Câ€"SECI'RES $63.75 PLAN Fâ€"SECURES $25.50 PLAN Hâ€"SECURES 8127.50 " PLAN yâ€"SECURES 850.00 ‘ ‘ ‘ First deposit 50, increasing Sc each First depoait $1.00 decreasing 2c each First deposxt $5.00, decreasmg 10¢ Deposxt 81.00 each week for First (19905” 1“! increasing 1° “Ch week. for 50 weeks. last deposit $2.50. each week, for 50 weeks, last deposit PLAN MAECURES “00.00 week for 5.) weeks. last deposit 50c. PLAN Iiiâ€"SECURES $127.50 0 h Week. for 50 weeks. last deposit 2c. 10c. . Deposit ”.00 each week, for First ”05“ 1““ “magi“ 1. c 93“ ‘ PLAN Jâ€"SECURES $1250 PLAN Nâ€"SECURES 8125.00 PLAN B‘SECL'RES $2550 week, for 50 w’eeks, 18‘“ dipomt 35'00' PLAN Gâ€"SE( URES “3‘75 Deposit 25c each week, for 50 weeks. Deposit $2.50 each week, for V. - o - ~ 0. h PLAN E’SECLRES 312-7” First deposit $2 50 decreasing 5c each . F1rst (10903” ~<‘v ‘nmas‘ng “L 9“ First depoasit 50c. decreasing 1 cent ' ' PLAN Kâ€"â€"SECURES $25.00 PLAN Oâ€"SECURES £250.00 “my Mr 50 weeks. last deposit $1.00. each Week for 50 weeks" last deposit 1c week. for 50 weeks, last deposit 5c. Deposit 50¢ each week, for 50 weeks. Deposit $5.00 etch week, for week for 50 weeks, last deposit $1.00 T be Higblmm Park Press fitsgmmmww IE as the automobile. wireless, x-nys. electric light snd uroplme existed only in the dreun renlm of invention. Electrics! lnglneen Were Few. Up to 15 or 20 yenrs nxo. electrice.) educetion was confined to two or three methods, the "trade swrenticeship" end the purely academic or “theory only” method. This condition. operat‘ in: in conjunction with electricity's compnretively initial ststus of indus trill development, created I situation in which electricity cs n specinlizea profession was underestimsted. It divided the olgctricnl proteuion into two widely spurt clanâ€"en xineers and mechanics. Each functioned in e Iepanto field in thought end Action. Inch worked for the moat pert lndependently of the other. The electricel engineer wu rated to a high-gnde man. The elec trtctan as an ordinery, umchooled "mechanic." In the eyes of the out- IIde world the profession u a whole took us rntlng from the electricians, of whom there were many, rather than from the electrlcnl engineers, of whom there were few. Giant Indunrlu. To“: In this is changed. Eleo mm: Ms become the dominant in dustrm mom. power 0! the world. The model! little eloctricnl shops 0! 25 you-- go hue given place to slam electric“ industries of the present century. Practlcnlly every city, village and lumlet throu‘hout the civilized world hu .1 least one electrical power lit-lion lo pump its wnter, supply its light or operate its transportation sys tem Thousand upon thousand of man ufacturing industrial opvratlons and processes. of plPusure and utility de vices, oi instruments and methods in the various trades and protessidns~ practically m'ery phase of life. every field of work, every branch of human activity and endeavor? have invmln-c‘ the domain of modern 9 trial eil’l clency. Electrical Workers in Demand.’ The electrical workers, who, only a few years ago, almost entlrvly Lxckod thvorvtlcal training and seldom eax‘nvd more than from $600 to 5mm yvarly, are now compelled to know much of xhe Llworv and m-im-mll. «.1 é an, ,m fififiwfi «mg «53% W§WWWW§ HIGHLAND PARK STATE BANK l‘L‘vmixtm- um TO JOIN OUR CHRISTMAS CLUB Will You Miss Out or W1.” You Grasp till Officrtum’ty Presbyterian Church Service Flag HIGHLAND PARK. ILLINOIS. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1919 The Home of tile Ckm'étmas Ciul) w :L-m pns‘itilfl] up hm‘rh. The un framed and will M. APPEL. Vic: pruiclcnt ilinu and dulicatiun will take place} :nmliau-ly after the morning ser< Ht Sunday. December twenty-first. PLAN Hâ€"SECURES $127.50 First deposit $5.,00 decreasing 10¢ each week, for 50 weeks, last deposit 10c. g EBENEZEB EVANGELICAL g The Great Forward Movement of the Evangelical association is now about ready to be launched. The per- iod of time set for it extends from February 15b to the end of June. The. forces of the Chum!) Ire to be com»i pletely organized for the undertak- iw of greater things in the work for “Kingdom. The prayer life of theI church, Bible study, evangelism, per; sonal service, the sense of Christian; stewardship, we raising of a fund of; $2‘500,000.00 for the missionary, edu~ ) catiunal and benevolent agencies, all; these are set as objectives of the{ Movement. l PLAN bâ€"SECURES 850.00 Deposit 81.00 each week for 50 weeks . He must study boxing, wrestling, swimming, fencing, and gymmsfies. He must be able to demonstrate tho various holds in wrestling, the lands and feints in boxing, thrust: and guard positions in fencing, difl'e‘rent swimming strokes, and be a pretty fair gymnast. NAVY ATHIEI'IC (MRS!) MODEL FOR (1011.563 The graduation of a man from tb U. S. Naval academy at Anmpoli‘ is a fair guarantee of his nil-round de- velopment. For yen-s every man hu been planned with en eye to his tnining. His class work and inbor- atory work, his drilling and athletics. even his social activities have Jud an expert bend to guide them. ' The system of physical training recently instituted by Lt. Commander W. A. Richardson is A plan for per- fecting the midsllipnun phyxially It raises athletics to the level of any otherputofhiscoum. Annually tail, And be dropped from the Acade- my because of slackness, in athletics. just as in any of the class room work. This is all in addition to any of the other sports in which he may be inter- ested, such as baseball, football, tan- nis, lacrosse, hbckey, etc. And. the midshipman must be active in some form of athletics aside from his coarse in gymnastic activities. BIG FIELD FOR ENGINEERS Such a comprehensive training' has another purpose than the health .and physical fitness of the men. To qunte Mr. Richardson, “All officers{ are [Continued on Page 5) Facts and Figures that Show Advance Made by Electrical Industry in the Past 25 Years C. F. GRANT. Cunt; 50 weeks 50 weeks 50 weeks. PART TWO

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