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Highland Park Press, 19 Mar 1925, p. 7

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.THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1925 Radio Tubes Service and Repair Work n‘t. let summer finddov so ned with housew that have no time for rest or tion. Prepare now! Get ur Hoover! va9t‘!A . 50% of trouble is by gour tubes hayâ€" lost t efficiency. ladio Sets Then, in a few minutes each eek ’:::d cnii _ct.i::rou(hly beat, p airâ€"clean your rugs :ieeekly, easily and dustlessly. Any 201A, 301A, 199 or )9 tube thg still lights n be made‘gas good as new orth Shore Radio Shop . W. Huber Electric Co. orth Shore Radio Shop LOOK FOR SUDS & DUDS ; soOUTH ST. JOHNS AVE. Phone Highland Fark #50 Jhe y HOOVER ebuilt and Repaired It BEATS . . . as it Sweeps as it Cloans Sold on Easy Payments 384 Central Avenue Phone 265 Guaranteed like new 384 Central Avenue $ 1 . 0 0 Uighland Park, IlJ. r set is not working ly let us help you. ; Let the Research Department of ithe Illincis State Teachers associaâ€" ‘tion amplify this answer with some. vfigures gleaned from state reports. * In the period from 1913 to 1923, the number of pupils enrolled in the pubâ€" lie schools of Illinois increased 28.6 per cent; the efghth grade promoâ€" ;fiom increased nearly 71 perrcent; the enrollment in high schools inâ€" creased 181 per c:fi; the number of high schcool graduates ‘increased 110 high school graduates increased 110 days attendance increased 42.3 per cent. [ There was also a considerable increase in the average length of um- | & 2 TEACHERS â€" ASSOCIATIO _ No doubt severat people are ac_kinx* members of the legislature this quesâ€" tion:? The answer in brief is that the schbols are doing more per pupil for mn increased number of pupils, and the increased: service must be paid for with depreciated dollars. * INCREASED COST OF Declares Building Program Fel Bel’dl\d'nufi" War; Must + Be Overtaken; Dollar Worth Less ># : The Ilinois State Teachers associa tion has issued the following sta ment explaining the cause for the bi increase in the cost of maintaining schools: A C ‘ Why are schools costing more than fofmerly ? | 5 j 4 Not only are more pupils enrolled for longer terms, but more is now done for them. : For instance, the amount of school funds expended for health promotion rose in the ten years from $13,863 to $166,831, which was The war checked some much need: ed schocl Building programs for five or six years; and the huilding shortâ€" age, together with the largely inâ€" creased attendance, has caused extenâ€" sive building projects in the last four years, which has been a period of very high, building costs. f were 3,257 pupils receiving such inâ€" struction, which was an increase co‘:n six years of 1240 per cent. The cost of night schools increased 177 per cent in the ten years. The number of four year high ‘schools increased 42 per cent, and the number of acâ€" credited high ‘schools increased 62.8 per cent. 4 Need More Teachers More and better teachers are now demanded; for the number of teachâ€" ers with l\?erior training increased 121 per cent in the ten years, and the number of special teachers increased 194 per cent."> The attendance at the State Normal schools doubled and at the University of Illinois increased 141 per cent in the same time. } week: Albertina Berg, Waukegan: petiâ€" tion for probate of will filed and set for hearing March 30, 1925. â€" â€" . ‘Russell Lord, Lake Forest: Petition for probate of will filed and set for hearing April 20, 1925. Petition for Dedimus Potestatem filed and Dediâ€" mus"to issue on March ‘23, 1925, to take the testimony of the subscribâ€" ing witnesses to said will. © Keene H; Addington, Lake Forest: Final report approved; estate closed. Albert H:. Acher, Lake Forest: amendment to inventory approved. | . Amn;illa M. Dow, Waukegan: Petiâ€" tion for crder on Administrator to collect to report on his acts and doâ€" ings at stockholders‘ metingâ€" of W. H. Dow Mifg. Co., filed and rule enâ€" tered on said. Administrator ‘to report by March 14, 1986. _: : â€"â€"___â€" :im standard instrucion in vocaâ€" tio agriculture; but in 1923 there Remember also that all these inâ€" creases in educational facilitiese are being paid for with dollars that have a purchasing power of only about 60 cents as compared with the 100 cents of 1913. uts flâ€"% _approved: â€" administrator discha se i aip o L one Nee an ‘increase of 1103. per cent.. In 1918 there were only 243 pupils being ‘When these facts are known, it is easy to understand why the schools are c"ltinc more. |/f PROBATE COURT IS â€"â€" =, o0 0. BUSY LAST WEEK Proceedings, In Several Estate Cases Up l‘;ox} Settlement ¢_â€" Are:Given ] co Es : p2 wuuuvomnfolhmallso !;J old,.othez:n';:e.my' running °.“1Lym ?.)L?‘_i.._..‘_x:...uf.'m nay («\ Belieged the‘itongressmen will acâ€" y B:‘:jnir increased ‘pay, although :Iz, of course merely consent. to Tc y n co n L® ts annmemr serve Probate court ‘proceedings of last oâ€"ifimfivflwr y consent: to for the benefit of the W“Pm' ao FORTUNES MADE ON | | â€" FALLING mm%s Oldâ€"Time Wall Street Operator Explains Reason; Suckers | $ Predominate An old time Wd}(-tr«t owl; midl' recently took me on his knee, or mayâ€" «~The shieks of Turkey are ng}: ng the Turks. : The sheiks of Hlinois aren‘t fighting much, as that would come under the hegd of work,. | COLUMBIA SCHOOL OF utysxp 397 Centrh Avenue .. 1. * Phone H. P Keyboard| Aimmony .. Aaamne i ~â€" Bight Reading and Ear Training â€" is s 6 onb E. | charge of Branch for the past 6 hok at id i e on ogra Bmu of the are Whain Serfect; 509 & Teiain Ales Chioihs THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS, HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS NORTH & :Lau wC Your choice 0 pound pail of dry Apron Fre During this M Wash, Dry and Iron in One Day _ Be Independent of Weather Conditiops ; Gas Heated Clothes Dryer Electric Clothes Washer â€" SALE Many of our fluent speakers are never at a loss for a word, but some of them run short of ideas. a highâ€"grade Gas Laundry Stove or one 25 Hurley Soap Powder and one Rubber Launâ€" e with the sale of a Washer, Dryer or Ironer arch Sale HORE GAS COM Tg Not necessary ; ‘to m'ido m se pengions to those disabled politicians commonly called lame ducks. 4 Gas Heated Clothes Troner The kid crowd do not favor %MMNM ve the cream whipped for pudd‘n ad ient PANY _ PAGE

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