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Highland Park Press, 8 Oct 1925, p. 19

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users tell ‘nhation a ion operate ol. ;:-J-du-u-â€"a.u 1O P mitd as standard by . Meating, and tell me where i can â€"Mp:* esn L tikth on and erature of any safety, comfort hy by equipping Firestone Fuillâ€" e coming months pavements and H. Koon ipped Balloons. undreds of thouâ€" s everywhere â€" rds are giving s an exclusive irestone: It is an fed sut in special nts. after which hrough the usual Ave., Phone H. P. 31 o impregnates y cord with rubâ€" y ‘eliminates inâ€" lln:at.'and builds e into the tire. d .dayâ€"Gut servâ€" ises and trucks Phones H. P. 49â€"1104 It thermostat in your livâ€" ing room. Every Kleenâ€" ,.Begis equipped with a Minneapotis therâ€" mostat and thermomâ€" eter., This thermometer accuracy of Kleenâ€"Heet aufématic control. The only part of your heating plant you need see or touch when you have Kicenâ€"Heetâ€"this \ yourself Â¥, OCTOBER s, 1925 I Phone 792â€"W _ J.“N.il 7 â€" Carpenter and â€"__ Builder | ‘ General Contracting Agent and installer of All Metal Weather Strips 600 CENTRAL AVE. | Highland Park 4 orfecdeeesfostest B THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 19% 342 Park Avenue Phone Glencoe 1126 DRY CLEANING & DYEING RUG CLEANING & CURTAIN + STRETCHING t THE RELIABLE LAUNDRY f PHONES 178â€"179 10 to 12 a. m. and by appointment DR. SOFIA HAAG NAPRAPATH Beélleville today, home of 28,000 persons. Belleville, home of 140 manâ€" ufai:ring establishments. . . Belleville, whoke 2,500 mflad workmen turn out $16,000,000 in goods each year. Belleâ€" ville settled by the French in 1808; marked by the German invasion of the Romance of Hlinois There have been of late some wriâ€" ters, men and women of a skeptical school, who seem to love to write stories of the dull and drab, the meager and neurotic; stories of Main streets and Babbits, of the thinness and . uneventfulness of America‘s towns and smaller cities. ‘They should come. to Illinois! _ Everywhere I go I see romance, deâ€" velopment, business miracles, â€" I wander ‘ITllinois and find unfolding amatzing things. / General Pershing called him home and said, "You are going to fiy." That was all. So he flew for the first time. Col. Paegelow has commanded more balloons, in the air in actual warfare, than any English or French officer. "We are thinking of the future. We will shortly start to bury, out here in the ground, giant steel drums fillâ€" ed with nonâ€"explosive, nonâ€"burning helium gas. These buried drums will be available, if wanted, ten years from now, fifty years, a hundred or a thouâ€" sand years from nowâ€"if another war comes. . It will come out just as good as it went in." : A word about Col. Paegelow, grim and gentlemanly warrior of the sky, just graying a bit He was born in Germany. Hé entered the‘ United States army service as a buck private. He was commanding a regiment in the Philippines in 1917. * "Our new mooring mast here will be 207 feet high. The Shenandoah, you krow required a 150 foot mast. It is 682 feet long and takes, 2,500,â€" 000 cubic feet of gas. We have plans for a new ship that will take 5,000,000 cubic feet. t â€" I want one that can carry you from this TIllinois city to England in from 72 to 90 hours. I want one in which you may dine at ease, enjoy your cigar, take your promenade on deck, and sleep in better than you can can in a Pullman car. . Capt. Nungessor, officially é" itâ€" ing with ‘shooting down 43 enemy planes in the European holodcaust, is a visitor to the field. He throws a parachute over his back, buckles and snaps his harness, hops in and with French accent cries, "Cohnâ€"tack." A whir and a rin of fifty feet, or sixty maybe. He seems to point his winged steed‘s nose almost straight up. A moment passes and he is a spéeck on the horizon. Gone, somewhere.‘ /‘ New Mooring Mast Col. John, E. Paegelow, commander of the school, sits at his flatâ€"topped desk. He is saying: "I foresee in ten years or so, a ship that will need 10,000,000 cubic feet. ter of a section. They tell me that the payroll of the airmen here runs close to $55,000 a month! That means a peaceâ€"time payroll of about $650,â€" 000 a year! This is Sunday and there are visâ€" itors. An air cireus is in the makâ€" ing, parachute ‘jumping, aerial gymâ€" nastics, hideâ€"andâ€"seck in the clouds, all the "stuff" of the world warâ€"and more. The little Sperry plane, first ship ever to attach itself to a dirigible in the sky, is rolled out. It looks like a child‘s plaything. ¢] - This is the great central air base of the United States government. Here all ‘of Uncle Sam‘s lighterâ€"thanâ€" air pilots must train and it is called the sternest, hardest, most heartâ€" breaking air school in the world. The picture is a flat plat of 5,000 acres, rimmed â€" with treesâ€"centered by Scott Field, Belleville, Tilinois! . Payroll of Airmen + Long rows. of low frame houses, barracks, officers‘ headquarters, hangâ€" ars for airplanes, make up a squareâ€" cut city that covers probably a quarâ€" Over yonder are a group of wareâ€" houses in which are stored $40,000,â€" 000 worth of air materials ready for the next warâ€"if it comesâ€"ready in Aa twinkling to take the sky. Two dozen airplanes stand in rows, blocks at their wheels Motors begin to roar. is a halfâ€"expanded shapeless thing that shines likes silver and is slowâ€" ly taking the form of a captive balâ€" loon of "sausage" type. , â€" On the "Cat Walk" fip on the "cat walk" in the hangar, 157 feet above a concrete floor, a spiderâ€"man makes his way swayingâ€" ly on a pathway that‘s all but invisâ€" able. The walk is 800 feet long. , (By Lester B. Colby) Iilinois Chamber of Commerce‘ _ Great motors whirr and as their power clutches two fiu\t Uoors, each weighing 763 tons, roll back. They. tower 150 feet into the air. Military airships glistening with bright alumâ€" inum are led out of the hangar, one, two, three of them; cabing, that can comfortably hold a dozen men, hang by thin lines. : Come now a group of darker "free" balloons, round rubber balls of gas with baskets dangling from cobwebs of fragile looking weave. Over at one side, gleaming in the sunlight, Colby Tells of Progress at Sc¢ott .Field, Near T City; Other Features Are Noted® _ MORE ILLINOIS HISTORY AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY . Near That Rpoels in It was here‘that gardens smiled and vineyards‘ grew, wheatfields and cornâ€" fields waved in the sun and eobber cloaked Jesuits and monlfu btwed beâ€" ‘fore, almost a hundred ‘years. before ‘stngzlingrmlonists filtered over the mountains into OKio or Kentucky. Beâ€" fore Vermont was settled, : Before Washington was born; or Napolean.. . Here: stood Cahokia +before there was a N Orleans or ‘a Pittsburg or a St. Louis; a hundred and twenty years before John Kinzie livyed in the first house in Chicago! Je _ _,~ _| Modern Sights _ _ "Now men are making hats‘ dgnd shoes, trunks and bags, sashes and doors, openâ€"hearth furnace castings. Now in this human beehive boys who will rule the air aretaking their feet off the ground for the first time, dropâ€" ping like plummets from the sky with nothing but fragile silk to hold them; Here: st was a Ne or a St. lj years befo built a monastery on the top of the prehistoric "Monks Mound." That is a giant pile of earth, 75 feet high, 700 feet long and 500 feet wide, a structure greater than the t Pyâ€" ramid‘of Egypt! It is the mightiest edifice â€"ever built by‘:nn I?; people â€"logt ‘in antiquity! Â¥ F « $2"| Great Monks "0024‘ â€" Belleville stands on the high bluffs Beven miles east of the Mississippi river. â€" Below these bluffs the Trappist l(t;nks came and settled in 1690 and built a monastery on the ton of the Bell +8 ud 4 THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS, mefiu‘snf PARK, ILLINOIS _‘ t (s } s ol P PCP MooaT opinion the essential difference between the soâ€"called good and bad ‘boy is the environment in which that So it devolves upon parents to select a home in a place where they can confidently approve the social forces with which their children will be in contact. .‘ The essential services mndéréd by this Company ._~~~_ insure the conveniences of modern living ig a citizen of every community it serves, this ipany is vitally interested in constructive develâ€" ent and orderly growth, Its service facilities kept always ahead of the demands of its ever Wm. A. McKeever, one of the foremost socioloâ€" in America, is authority for the above. â€" In his ising number of customers, 5ooob ‘ Company carefully watches the trend of popâ€" n and accordingly prepared itself sometime ago . OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS _ "Serving 6,000 square milesâ€"220 cities and townsâ€"with Gas or Electricity." This large group of refugees were the rémnant of a once prosperous rate, which was almost wiped out as a result of their espousal of the Alâ€" lied cause during the. World War. Acâ€" cording to American Bbzeryers, they are people of a high type, excellent warriors and in peace time loyal and reliablr agriculturalists. /. â€" ; The borderlands between British Mosul and Turkey have again become the scene of widespread deportations of Christian peoples, according to inâ€" formation presented to the League of Nations. Early in September m of :) nearly 3004 Cbristian e reached a Brl;;c youtpost, bringing news that the Turks«are deporting 8,+ 000 ~Christians‘ to~ various interior points.‘ o i k. } These settlers, who re "thus again thrown into refugeeism,>are 'fl'anly Ch,fldfi::: and Assyriang, They had only ntly emerged ‘from several years as refugees along the Trigris and~ Euphrates, where ‘they were largely supported by American charâ€" ity through the Near East Relief, w){i,ch also co-operatedr syith the Britâ€" ish government in restoring them to their old homes around Urmia. TURKS DEPORT MORE | . â€" _ CHRISTIAN RBFU.GEES People Once Wards of America Are Driven from Homes | By Ottomans â€"â€" _( men getting ready to hide helium gas . St. Johns Ave., Highla «5 51 S. St. Johns Ave., Highland Park . Guyot, District Superintendent yue of |I} _ > inging | || â€" ' ng 8,+)]|| iterior again | ||._ .‘ ni‘anly y had to serve the new homeâ€"making development west of Highland Park and Lake Forest, whichâ€"centers around Libertyville and Mundelein in Lake County‘s Such desirableâ€" development is important to this Company because its prosperity and that of the Educational, social, religious and civic activities to interest youâ€"schools, churches, libraries, parks, tiou.l;'rematmdmapdndum& The essential conveniences of modern livingâ€"‘gas and éelectric servicesâ€"which you now enjoy are available to you because utility companies keep _ _Mme. Jeanne E. Turner _ Artistic Bobbing and Shingling \|@.~ CGleaners and Dyers * «0) ts\ (oa _) â€"â€" Relephone Highland Park 386 DUFFY & DUFFY Hunyourtninn_ntqdeududmflhhumg'“ . Expert cleaning, pressing and dysing service. & MASONIC ANNEX BUILDING _ â€" PHONE 632 s 9 Repairing and Remodeling ® Have you seen the new silk shower curtains. Visit our showroom * _~)â€" â€" PLUMBING HEATING \ Highland Park Sales Co. for the RAYFIELID OIL BURNER DETROIT JEWEL GAS RANGES â€" GAS WATER HEATERS 380 Qeutfél Ave.â€"Over Community Slwp / Wuhriavhp*Wcspd_flfuhthm,Mufl&h or scalp disorders. Consultation and advice free. . . . EDWARD STRENGER SCHOOL DAYS 8 1 Telephone Highland Park 308 o Ieteah *4 betid Ks PAGE SEVEN ie £8 E‘ & .

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