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Highland Park Press, 29 Apr 1926, p. 16

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Chicago Motor Club Expert Tells ~ / Those Pla to Go Abroad : i What To To Make Their t } Trips Success ADVICE FOR MOTOR TOURING IN EUJ HOW TO PREPARE FOR TRIP ~ ~Motorists .hnh& to m;?n KEuâ€" rope are advised by bureaw of the Chicago Motor cltub 'v::; steamship tourists‘. agencies se weeks or a month in advance of their trip. â€" This is especially advigable in the rush , which is i mid April to July over, . from mid August to coming back. If possible re tions for the return trip should be at the time of sgailing, for Americans have exâ€" perienced great nvenience by havâ€" ing to remain in foreign countries Ti ow a detina v ause of t ty of j‘obtaining :zmodltiom. * Reserv in Advance . ‘"is also ai ble, according to bulletin by the touring bureau, to secure hotel accommodaâ€" tions in advance. Little allowance is made for the carrying of free bagâ€" e in most foreign countries. â€"It is a«lfiublé,;therd;re. to take only esâ€" sential Iuggage, for in addition to the cost there is ys the inconvenience encountered at douane, or custom house, at the border of each country, when the traveler must get out of the car and watch | his luggage being séarched. . ~ Baggage for the steamer is of two sortsâ€"that which is kept in the cabin on | the trip and that which is consigned to â€" hold. Each piece should be either for hold or for cabin. lnggage must be at the pier twentyâ€"four hours before sailâ€" ing timg Cabin luggagé may accomâ€" mfinmfi. If a trunk is deâ€" red under tbr bed in the cabin, make sure that it is not more than PAGE EIGHT SEND YOUR DRY CLEANING RUGS AND DRAPERIES TO THE BEIJ;PLE LAUNDRY. DRY CLEANERS AS WBLL AS LAUNDERERS. DR. CHARLES E. GEISSE 16â€"18 N. Sheridan Rd, Tel. H. P. 1542; Wilmette 2052 Shop Phone H.P. 457 Res. 1985 513 Elm Place, Highland Park 19 8. LaSalle 8t. .Central 2113 R. C., CANTERBURY FRED C. BREMER Busifiensl;-l;troperfies Osteopathic Physician Jobbing Promptly Done Carpenter and Homes 14 inches high,; !O(G‘l%MIM* date wardrobe trunks and hat boxes. Citizens of the United States need not present an i e tax receipt. All fotreign tourists and those traveling on anything" other than a!:ha' Americ?i' ww‘ rt, sa from port New York, flfl:z appear ‘personally before the agent in charge of the Inâ€" ternal Revenue at the Custom House, Bowling Green, New York City, reâ€" gardless of whatever. income tax clearance papers they have received from. the Internal Revenue office in their home cities, . ; fom: C P It is advisable to apply for passâ€" ports sixty to minety days in advance of sailing. American citizens may enâ€" ter or leave t b\nUnthd ‘States fia out a passport, but cannot ent foreign Vcountrhsy!mt one, except Canada, Cuba, Bermuda, Mexico and the Bahamas. Applications for passâ€" ports must t presented in person at the bureau, ¢ourt or custom house, toâ€" gether with two photographs of the traveler, showing head and shoulders front views on light background, not more than three inches square, printâ€" ed on thin paper. It is advisable to have a dozen of these as they are deâ€" manded frequently during a European journey. fasl | o P Yike > The regula of a number of foreign cout require that a vise be obtained (before the American leaves the United States. Travelers should, before starting, obtain vises from the consuls of all countriesâ€"to be visited. â€"|> / i M s Now is the Time for Cleaning Catch Basin I am still in the business and have served you for the past 15 yy.anemndbohindoutwork. is . ‘ Telephone 619 . . â€"J. H. TAYLOR, Manager BOX 24 General Banking Savings Department Long TermFirstMortgages CHICAGO TRUST COMPANY soUuTHEAST CORNER MONROE AND CLARK Garbage Department * | 3 years straightâ€"15 years to pay. Fo_r‘ constructing or refinancing your home | Offered by _ Metropolitan Life Insurance Company \â€"~~â€" Through its Correspondent § Chicago Trust Company, ‘~â€" Real Estate Loan Department Insurance companies must safely invest their funds. They know that homes are the best security. The largest Insurance Comâ€" pany of them all has planned a type of First Mortgage loan that is essentially safe because it fully considers the :fi:iremmu of the borrower and fits his n Appraisals made in your suburb within 48 hours after our receipt of your request. Chicago Trust Company disburses its own capital and so pays you as soon as title is cleared. LUCIUS TETER President Call on us or write Real Estate Loan Department or phone Randolph 7040 Real Estate _ Loan Department PORTABLE MACHINE _ _ . .. FOR TESTING BRICK Valuable Device Invented By ‘ Engineer of Bureau of Standards A portable machine for testing bricks has been designed by Dr. A. H; Stang, ‘of the engineering mechanics section of the Bureau of Standards, and construction is reported virtually completed. The machine will weigh about 40 pounds and is hydraulically operated.. ‘The principal dimensions are: height, 16 inches; width, 6 inch> es; length, 12 inches, T 8 Because of the proposed change in specifications of the American Socieâ€" ty for Testing Materials, which will probably eliminate all tests except the crossâ€"bend test, the bureau: explains the need for a testing machine is eviâ€" dine, Using the machine designed., by Dr. Stang, the bureau says, an inâ€" spector can test bricks on the job and will not need to send specimens to a testing laboratory,. thereby avoiding delay in obtaining anâ€" indication of the quality of the brick. Everyone now is advising the farâ€" mers, and the farther people get from the farm, the more confidently they offer the advice. 3 The varions steamship companies have different regulations regarding shipping a car abroad. : Some will carâ€" ry cars uncrated, but others require the car to be properly boxed. * : Custom duties vary according, to the country, and are figured on the weight or value of the car. HIGHLAND PARK, ILL. HIGHLAND PARK PHKESS, HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINQIS Trust Department Bond Department N W. O°LEARY Viceâ€"President U. 8. SHIPPING IS Shipbuilding may be in the doldrum around the world, as some folk asséert, but the center of these 1 seems to be in the United States, On June 30 of this year the reports showâ€" ed that in the United States the merâ€" chant tonnage under construction agâ€" gregated only 92,000. In England m shipbuilding company at the momeé had under construction 60,000 tons and was fitting out or repairing 1163?)0 tons: more. : It would appear that, however great the depression of shipâ€" building may be in England, the American variety of depression in that industry is unknown. t IN THE DOLDRUMS Be Sure Your Home Now Has Adequate Lighting PUBLIC . SERVICE COMPANY The Highland Park Hospital Bright, airy rooms, upâ€"toâ€"date equipment.: _ } Painstaking nurses and attendantsâ€"Moderate charges. . â€" The Highland Park Hospital is essentially a Highland Park Instiâ€" tution.â€" The funds fo(;sfits erection and maintenance have been supplied almost entirely by our own citizens. It is your hospital and well worthy of your support.. The Highland Park Hospital Main Entranceâ€"Homewood Avenue, two blocks west of Green Bay Road 3 , _ Telephone _ _ ‘o , net per kilowatt 9 CENtS hourâ€"tor initial consumption in the month net per klowatt 8 cent' hour-:lpt ::t endary consumption i~ the month. [ 6 cents net per kilowatt hout * Noteâ€"This rate will be in effect New General Lighting Service cefl“ net per kilows a T :t‘!"""h' all .3' the month. tearion An OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS 51 S. St. Johns Ave., Highland Park Highland Park 2550â€"2551 by j 'v;siupgnwsmny f 2 p. m. to 4 p. m. â€" 7 p. m, to 8 p. m. _/ (Tel. Highland Park 568 ¢ . Guyot, District Superintendent JOHN ZIENGELE THE newly reduced elecâ€" _%tr16 liochting rates in effect 4 tric lighting rates in effect May 1, 1926, will make your lighting dollars buy more service than ever before. This lower cost is an added reason why your homeshould bave adequate and upâ€"toâ€"date lighting throughout. % Good lighting not only makes every room cheerful and more inviting, but it protects eyeâ€" sight, assures greater comfort and convenience for all the family. wE OPERATE OUR OWN PLANT HIGHLAND PARK Our Lighting Specialists will be glad to assist you in obtaining all the beauty and comfort that proper elec tric lighting can add to your home Free new installations or renewals on new 60â€"watt lamps. * Cleaner and Dyer Telephone H. P. 169 Electric Rates Reduced! oC Pm THURSDAY, APRIL DF h t 18 (® O 0

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