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Highland Park Press, 24 Sep 1925, p. 9

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Telephone 249 ibality. The list of + those interested. 9t rcted, freproof, double conveniently planned romance . and up the grand arth Chicago y of &\‘l%_â€"The 6% nt .of e _project. y at 2:30 p. m. ces to up partment Project NIGHTS Central 1855 LE NOVELTIES S‘ NIGHTL Y ogress North of the Drake CITY Y, SEPTEMBER 24, 1925 Furnished by G RESULTS tal dinners Sundays ERE © Drive Inc. T 28th KIDDIES 15¢ ons Uare Inspection Open for #3 "3} *3 J THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1928 PROTECTION NOT â€"COST _ ~FELL BROTHERS FELL BROS. SHOES Phone 456 Announcing the newest in fall footwear for men, women and children Queen Quality Shoes ity Shoes and Arch Preserver. _ Shoes For Women ;| _ Florsheim Shoes For Men _ Bootery 509 Central Ave., Highland Park, IIl. SARGENTS FAME A ARTIST WORLD: _ Mr. Sargent was born in F¥¥ence, Italy, in 1856. His fatheti,ii- an ‘American physician. who had Zbtab lished â€" a practice _ in fy,:“': Throughout his entire life‘} g."’ h S. Sargent remained proud of hig*Mmerâ€" ican citizenship. His art gdfgation was begun under Carolus DWgah, in Paris, but he was a traveler & i in Spain found inspiration in th § opks of Velasquez and in Holland [ dw on the art of Hals. Before he w@ Vi irty he was an acknowledged mag#lg and .well on the road to undyini B Fame. * Three Paintings (8 The Art Institute possessé®ithree paintings by Sgrgent, the n ;.;,i imâ€" portant of which is the por&@#it of Mrs. Swinton, which was (§@Whe in 1906, when the painter was .}‘ the height of his power. Mrs. Sw$ifon is the wife of an English offic@t) The painting is life size and the fÂ¥Mly is standing, dressed in white gi , beâ€" side a French chair beautift®lf upâ€" hotstered, which gives, the Bpl oper color note to the picture. The g§den of the satin dress is wonderfully}§aintâ€" ed. © Al SALE SHOWS POPUL The daily press ‘has give uch space lately to the remarka sale of paintings and drawings m "in London recently of the works B the late John S. Sargent, the greatfAmerâ€" ican painter. â€" A Mr. Sargent, it will be Ԥ7"" Hed, died suddenly in his London Â¥ne a short time ago, At the time F3 his death his estate was valued at$125,â€" 000, not including the paintin~" and drawings left in his studio a '§ his home. These have since been "Mit up for sale and extraordinary ‘; enes were witnessed at the auction{ithany bidders running up prices 35 norâ€" mous sumsâ€"small canvases‘ fz. ling for as much as $30,000. In &3 the astonishing total of $880,00 I} was realized, (bringing the value} ;5 the estate up) to $1,000,000. /. Wik London Bidders Offer Bi for Many of His Pain Following His Deat . Another portrait by Sar 3 t is the gift to the Art Institutd&i# the Friends of American <Art. 3} is a portrait of Mrs. Charles Efifford Dyer, a small canvas painted 3' Venâ€" ice in the year. 1880, when t ji” rtist was just entering upon his siebssful career. In this painting tfi fartist paid little attention ‘to -‘3 ories, holding everything into th§@@#fbackâ€" ground excepting the face ank@Bands, the latter resting upon }i lap. There is a depth of : spirité@} | inâ€" sight shown in the pale fl of the lady, with their large Â¥jiinting eyes, set wide apart, and in £88 genâ€" erous head, almost too la§' 4} ir the frail body. > . ‘.’: The Fountain _ |B*} The third painting‘is alsof@hie gift of the Friends of Americani and is a figure picture entitl@2} "The Fountain,"‘ showing a wom#@#lartist painting upon a canvas placEÂ¥ipn an easel, while:a man in white #i#t and white trousers looks lazil@ifon. A fountain shoots a single largi tream up in the air just over ,,‘ nan‘s head. § . Another fine _ Sargent "Capri‘" is in the Franci loan collection hanging thi in Gallery G52 at the Art FAKE SIGNS CAUSE MOTORIST T Michigan Hot Dog ;St Are Reported Imitating d Marks | ~ &Â¥ Tourists report to the Ch &.-.,5 fro Moâ€" tor club that when the traÂ¥ijir gets inté territory east of Michif M# City, he finds hot dog stands ;} other wayside merchants erecting @Mvertisâ€" ing signs which in many & ts are imitations of railroad signs 1; highâ€" way danger signs. Last yea Be club carried on a â€" campaign § rected against this sort of '”i but as the complaints continue a:‘ pour in from all over the countr§ He, subâ€" ject was referred to the Migerican Automobile association. To ts reâ€" port <that often a motori@ j seeing pseudo danger signs sto Jf; $ slow down _ quickly. Followin‘ frivers more familiar with the clasgk3f|adverâ€" tising â€" proceed with ;u ;‘ nished speed frequently resulftin acciâ€" dents. Then, too, when a @iiNet has been tricked into heeding F â€"signs ‘he may disregard real d@ Mibr sigâ€" pals. © l in wWHAT NEXT?l Is the wel¢ome "Next, a familiar attribute of the barber shop, about to disap In a new barber shop be in Franklin, Pa., the pro put into effect a.system | by dentists anfi other 1 men, that of arranging aq previously with customer of waiting their turn, his can now call him up by tel arrange for a hair cut, a marcel wave, as‘ the c for a given time so as not waiting. 1 ? The earnestness with | young crowd |argue that| are no longer necessafy, they are need§d more tha* THE HIGHLAND PARK |{RESS, HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS Three are Here o Moâ€" r gets _ City, other vertisâ€" }- slow Irivers adverâ€" nished ititled eilson mmer titute. in use sional tments. nstead ttomen ne and â€" acclâ€" er ‘has â€" signs r sigâ€" w on hirty and ame. merâ€" ition 1, in d in opks BLE long erican h . the pened kept Nearly every other farm that one passes on the road in Illinois is rentâ€" ed, according to Robert E. Hudelson, extension specialist in farm organiâ€" zation and management at the: Col: Illinois. If farm property in this state is to be maintained on a profitâ€" able bagis, therefore, it is almost as important for land owners and their tenants| to draw up leases that will be leai s and not "*mining" eontu&h as it is to carry insprance on the buildings, he pointed out. . : More| than 100,000 ‘Illinois: farms, or. about 43 per cent of all those in the state, are rented and most of the leases for these are drawn up in the early fall. Consequently, this is tlu; time of the year for ords ‘ and tenants ‘to | jconsider carefully. the many ‘details which can be uttlf best when (the contract is made, Hudelson said. _ s â€" / t P Chief/ among details ‘which should be considered are the rélative conâ€" tributions of property md« labor of cach party to the contrach.and a corâ€" responding division of jrcome. â€"In this conriection it is important to keep in mind the protection of future inâ€" come by, upkeep of goil and improveâ€" ments. No two farms are alike and standard printed lease forms need much | revision. _ Adaptable, forms which can easily be made to ,ht most farms :have been prepared by the colâ€" lege. | 1 NEARLY ONEâ€"HALF ~laltWAY ‘['m CAR’ v o â€"Jps § ‘FARMS ARE RENTED ALW% YOU LEAVE T Reportr of Illinois Agricultural| _ ‘‘ * . f : _ College Regarding This â€" . | & | State ‘ â€"â€"|\ |HELPS TO FOIL THIEVES It is true that the chief purpose of the lease contract is to‘ divide the inâ€" come from the leased farm justly beâ€" tween the landlord and the tenant. What is just as important, however, is that the lease determines whether or not ‘the farm property shall be maintained in a state to continue proâ€" ducing income. 89 H.," U Reduced productiveness| and eventâ€" ually a diminshed income invariably are the best result of a short term lease with no restrictions as to cropâ€" ping systems, removal of crops or the return of fertility. . © LAKE COUNTY MAN,; =______ IS CROP OBSERVER Appointed by Agricultural Founâ€" dation to Report on Condiâ€" | tions of Farms ‘Appointment of L, R. Burris of Waukegan, as crop observor in Lake county for the Searsâ€"Roebuck Agriâ€" eultural .Foundation Index, is anâ€" nounced from Chicago.by P. V. Ewâ€" ing, director of research for the founâ€" dation and editor of ithe Index. He will form a link in the jmtiqnâ€"wide chain of county agricultural observâ€" ers elected because of ‘his firstâ€"hand knowledge of farming conditions and hjs ability to observe these and intelâ€" ligently interpret them. â€" { \The Index, to which the observer ftom this county will contribute, is a compilation ‘of the monthly ‘reports of 3,650 observers in every séction of the country, and this: number is beâ€" ing added to steadily. . All the obâ€" servers are practical, thinking, farmâ€" minded men, each chosen because of the opportunities he has to observe the needs> of agriculture in his own locality and for his ability to apply economic principles to current farm problems. As a group, they repreâ€" sent a crossâ€"section of the thoughts that the man in the furrow is thinkâ€" ing, and their joint analysis of existâ€" ing agricultural conditions, as exâ€" pressed in the Index, is considered a: forward step in helping agriculture help itself. 3 | ‘ The prize winning "story" will get wide |publicity and ought J;: be of great value to the town in which the winner lives. Each high school will ‘hold ia preliminary contest and pick a winning essay. Then a committee iwill select the state winners from these, 2| } â€" Some boy or girl in some high school in Illinois is going to get $100 for writing 200 words. That‘s fifty cents a word. The offer has been made by the new industries commitâ€" tee of the Illinois Chamber of Comâ€" merce. The" subject to write on is "Why New Industries should Come to: My City." First prize | will . be $100, second prize $50 and third prize $25. | ESSAY CONTEST FOR. _ HIGH SCHOOL PUPILS The first ten essays will hbe pubâ€" lishej with the pictures of the winâ€" ners. For further information write Contest Editor, Illinois Chamber of Commerce, 10 S. LaSalle St., Chicaâ€" go. German investigators conclude that the participation of the <Ameri¢can Army in the World War brought about Germany‘s defeat. It is a findâ€" ing which demonstrates that Gerâ€" mans are sometimes right.â€"Boston Transcript. (Piosp 0k Preservative treatment of. teleâ€" phone polés and crossarms â€"greatly prolongs their life: It is estimatéd that twentyâ€"five. million dollars will ‘be saved by such treatment of the poles. and ‘crossarms now ‘in. service in the Bell system. ; . â€" / : _.~}(%f t% E.W POLE PRESERYVATION THEY‘RE RIGHT 1t Automobile stealing is a business that rite nt:loy D!y:; aetnnu on at an a t ga throng out the rountry, according to: Jlegal department of ~the â€" Chicago Motor Club. The â€" unlocked â€" car, of ebl:m,,flth‘e greatest source of supâ€" ply.." .. ; i es L d _**Make it a habit of locking youtr car, and: following a psychological law, it will be practically impossible to 1 to lock it", says the club bulletin. "Lock it at all times, even when yocf are going to be in view of the car while you leave it for a few minutes, then you will never forget it when you are going to be away from it for hours. age. ‘It is easy for them to manuâ€" facture some reason for towing the car, and once at the garage the unâ€" suspecting proprietor gives the supâ€" posed owner the car whenever he deâ€" "Even cars that are locked are stolen. Some thieves ‘operate in this fashion. ‘They drive a, car of some popular make, and in driving along they see another car as like their own as the proverbial two peas in the pod. They stop behind it, or on a corner directly opposite from the car they intend to steal. Then they go to g4 telephone and call a tow car, givâ€" ing the description of the car, Perâ€" haps they conveniently forget their own license number, but. at any rate, they see to it that their own car is left untouched, while the other one is picked up, They stroll up to the men on the tow truck and tell them they will ride with them to the garâ€" Some of the Schemes Adopted mands .it, | _|__. Slick Crooks ; "Should the irate owner appear on the scen:e.n his car is being towed, the thie get themselves out of their ptt!iclme‘nt neatly and quickly by passing the blame on . to the stupidity of the garage mechanics in picking up the wrong car. This story is generally accepted by the real owner who sees how much alike the two cars are. . . J s " "Automobile thieves have taken adâ€" vantage jof conditions in towns where garages make a practice of deliverâ€" ing cars to boarders at their‘ homes. Many times the owner will instruct the garage attendants to <put his keys in the mail box at a certain time. The thieves make a survey of the situation, and are often able to step into the vestibule, a minute or two before the owner comes down to get his car. They get the keys and are away from the scene of the theft in a m â€"â€""In réporting a stolen car in Chiâ€" cago, the police insist:upon the folâ€" lowing procedure: First of all, one must call in person at the station in the district in which the theft occurs. Telephone calls are not sufficient. Then the motorist must be. able to give his license number and | the motor and serial \number Without these numbers, the police are unable to list the theft in the bulletin which is received by police officials in every part of!the United States. _ "Thousands of cars are recovered but in numerous instances the owner does not get his property back. beâ€" cause the thieves have made such damages in the that it is imâ€" nossible to identify it. Every motorâ€" ist should© have |a secret number vlaced gomewhére on the car. In case his car is stolen this number would serve as a means of identification." Secretary of State, Louis L. Emâ€" merson, has just issued a very interâ€" esting nrccount of the conduct of the Securiti¢s department‘ of his office. EMMERSON REPORTS _ _ _UPON SECURITIES Inteéresting Information Regard Since the inception of the Securities department six years ago, this deâ€" partment has passed on securities, to be offered for sale or proposed for offeri to the investing public, amou:gng' to over two and a quarter billion dollars. and it is estimated by the department that in addition to this â€" there have been â€"securities amounting to $225,000,000 not offered | e mg en in Reoming I, could not mee C t ‘this m&:um la&w: ~ _ uce ol & . 0| 3 'n;ereport shows that during the six yéar period ending June 10, 1925, there were a total of ‘2061 applicaâ€" number, 2007 applications were‘ filed, while ?M’w'ere refused. k D-rlpg' this time persons or {irms offering speculative securities | were req ‘ to place . in ~escrow : stock ..iu $34.897,639. |â€"â€"| / by Auto Stealers Described; | How Slick Crooks Get ing This Department of | His Office Away With Them out Efi h4 a certain survey of n able to minute or s down to keys and nnom:f:;o‘rmw.ucu. penditure jof money to secure a wellâ€"furnished. appearance for and careful 3e in purchasâ€" ing your Home Furniture needs, Let us advige you â€" and show youour::p‘unock. YÂ¥ou may also take advantage of our A DAY onthodilno,ldulh forth every effort of muscle and endurance, and only those with perfect ‘health can acquit themâ€" selves with credit:â€" That‘s why milk figures so largely in the training camps of the big EMEAGHAT: id 9t l\ \\S\" \i\e\%\\\ oupiiiin IN THE WINTER you can enâ€" joy the Great Outdoors if you have a. Warm Indoors. Your coal problems are over when we serve you. .Honestâ€"heat at so much a ton and you get every phone ? The purity of sunlight‘s herg ; The food that briggs you mealâ€" WHY NOT EnjOY ~ wintere? Fooed whose purity is l_iohdltpdeuflqt.thov m\ sire to help you solye®your budâ€" get problems. A grocery of 6 venient delivery. The Billy Bowden Grocery 1 sOUTH ST. JOHNS AVE. Phone Highland Park 1728 BUILDING MATERIAL 230 North St. Johns Avenue Tel. Highland Park 67 Fruits and Vegetables time â€"Say the Food Twins. STAMINA PAGE CE ‘sa

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