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Highland Park Press, 21 Jul 1927, p. 12

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diana had $2,364,848.79 for new Last year 9,400 miles were added to the Federal highway system, acâ€" cording to the touring bureau of the Chicago Motor club. This addition brings Federal aid improved highâ€" ways of the country up to the total of 55,903 miles. Iilinois has 1,376 miles already built, with 177 miles under construcâ€" tion. Indiana has 529 miles with 437 wailes under construction. 1 On May 31, 1926, Illinois, according to figures issued by the Bureau of Public Roads at Washington, had a balance of Federal aid for new proâ€" ?h amounting to $6,678,179.89; Inâ€" \morth of the Johns Manville industry Robert A. O‘Farrell, of Waukegan,f manager of the St. Louis Cardinals,| and son of Fire ('Ixef and Mrs. Sars | O‘"Farrell, has purchased the old Kirk | homestead at West and Water| streets, Waukegan, from Mrs. Allic Kirk Porter, the consideration being / $18,000, according to the deed. that | was filed for record. The house was built by George Kirk and has been‘ in the Kirk family for sixty years.) It is understood that Mr. O'F:rrellj purchased the property for> invest-g ment purposes. Some time ago the: house was remodeled int® two apartâ€" | ments. [ HUGE TOTAL MILEAGE OF HIGHWAY SYSTEM On good authority, the report has l been received that work on the new dam for the Fox river and the repairâ€". ing of the old dam in the samel stream, will be started this summer and completed before fall so thatJ summer residents and resort keepers| on Fox Lake and the chain of lakes f through the western part of Lake county will no longer suffer from the | low water levels that bothered them | most of this season. gâ€"â€"â€"4 Sunday at 1128 a. m. when a pot xoast in the oven caught fire. There was no damage except to the roast. Joseph P. Nolan, a resident of Waukegan for many years, died in the Lake County hospital recently | following an emergency operation. ] Lake county farmers are to be imbursed for the cows that were s during the tuberculin testing a j Placing of one of the largest blocks of concrete that has ever been laid in Waukegan was completed last xn‘on the site of the Hotel Wauâ€" The block, completed after 24 hours of work by a large force of workman contains 150 square yards of high early strength concrete. It is located in the center of the buildâ€" the home of Mrs. Margaret Kirby, 610 North Sheridan road, Waukegan, plank which fell upon him while he was at work on a farm near Prairie M,Mer&'vu,uedssmn. seived an injury which may result in and chemical company plant in Wauâ€" E‘L-"'P‘“‘“W'!'t to reports @urrent in the city. The plant acâ€" eording to rumors will be located on ‘The fire department was called to This Part of North Shore and Vicinity; County back ‘by a About slain | year ‘ ortance is your heatâ€" ing system. Unless it b”r'hit no _ , amount of conl will keep the temperâ€" Shop H. P. 1404 Res. H. P. 4291 ‘m' ’. "”l l:l-fi-r. y ouponty se "aad ‘ have us go over your eystam L"w year, thus assuring that it will foncâ€" tion properiy when you need it most. during the cold months and the famâ€" ily bealth will benefit as a result. Of of every shape and length. Do the work right here in our own and can therefore guarantee it. ?:“hl' every appliance for the work, we can fill orders in quick time and at less cost than others. Glad to give ou figures on new leaders for your HENRY G. WINTER -.-:.l;-q.h .:-.-h-u'. The average profe picture camera make: with the advantage of ing. The new Clineâ€"k built around a lens of ity because amateurt photographers | must more often with only the daylight affords; For the last six years Mr. Locke had been totally blind. Five years ago he broke his hip in a fall and had not beenahkto'dksil’c&n time. Two weeks ago his condiiton became quite critical. He failed so rapidly that all hopes of saving his life were abandoned. ow TAKES MOVIES IN . PARTIAL DARKNESS New Fast Camer# Which a e:tesas Without Arlific&er Light Is Reported Amateur taken indo« taken indoors witho or even in the rain, The lens is three tin those of ordinary ticn picture cameri faster than that c "still" camera. _ This development "still" camera. This de\'emment means advance in growing ar teur cinematography. _ N with amateur simplicity of and with an Americanâ€"mad previously been ablé to tal under such conditions. to Waukegan, taking a position as sexton of Christ church which he held up to the time he was 72 years of age, just 21 years ago. He had been retired since that time. gan 32 years ago. Death was attribâ€" uted to the infirmities of old age. Mr. Locke served as sexton of Christ ‘The church in Waukegan for 15 years. the mdemudmbnnltmr’m f""OI'Am-Wh.Bt‘dlh :hy: immortal _ Shakespeare. was 4 chrhunadinmm,ehueh.vug‘t:" was attended by the bard of Avon. ‘ Thirtyâ€"two years ago he removed | P‘2Mts home in Waukegan, where he had lived ever __ Last Week Richard Locke, who would have obâ€" served his 94th birthday on August 14. one of the oldest vesidants . af AGED SEXTON DIES ‘ AF WAUKEGAN AT 93 KEEP THE HOUSE WARM "Pâ€"Eâ€"P Positive Energy Plus! Puts Pep zx your step! Yep, Pep! That‘s what our pure milk The Milky Way to Health Santi Brog 144 North First Street WE MAKE LEADRRS In Lake County Passes 490 Deerfleld Ave. PASTEuRIZED " PIILIK â€" i says Billy Break O‘Day otion pictures may be without artificial light, rain, by a new camera. ree times "faster" than nary professional moâ€" ameras and ten times professional motion | makes its exposuml ge of artificial lightâ€" ‘lineâ€"Kodak has been’ ns pf extreme rapidâ€"| iteut motion pit:mms must | take pictmsi conly such light as| No y of made take _of amaâ€" _ camera operation lens has pictures Another $10,000 of the levy will be used for the erection and equipment of a sewage disposal plant in Zion. Workonthehmrphnthumm been started but probably will be in the near future. â€" The board of the sanitary district mkvypmviduthatmm be used in the construction and equipâ€" ment of the new sewage disposal plant at North Chicago.â€" Work on this plant has been carried on for the hstthreeno-thsuuiiabeiniub. ed to completion. The sum of $60,000 has been levied by the North Shore Sanitary district for the fiscal year starting May 1 of this year and ending April 20, 1928. Of this amount $38,000 will be used in_theo-stmtfiynu!nvmdim SANITARY DISTRICT â€" IN LEVY OF $60,000 Reported That More Than Half Wil Be Used In Construcâ€" Doncee Brothers, | s m ba P c %"’g&"’ § s @*‘fié«"fig}’ wfiyf Bs$ ~Highland Park %}‘5 %c& 7(mAm"’ * 21 "Did the clerk tell me that he had| seems to o‘cbershoesâ€"rooduha.:t“nndt’! cases of â€"but that this pair was the finest!City Star Merle Thorpe, editor of Nation‘s Business Magazine, says: 3 "I went into a shoe store the other day to buy a pair of shoes. The clerk, not knowing his customer was a poor editor, brought out a fine pair priced $14. To try him out I exclaimed, ‘Fourâ€" teen dollars! That‘s highway robbery. How do you get away with it! I know that a farmer gets only eighty cents for a hide and no worker gets more than $5 for making a pair of shoes. Its scandalous!‘ are install sewage disâ€" Nldlhll-i: the entire north M-nuy-:-»uuh aimed to prevent pollution of Lake Michigan by sewage from north shore cities. ; . A sewage disposal plant was erectâ€" «d in Waukegan some time ago and is giving complete satisfaction. From year to year the board plahs to make Writer in Nation‘s Busi Describes Retailers As Such In Story ARE SHOCK TROOPS OF MODERN BUSINESS until all _the proposed plants A.â€"G..McPherson ._ ny&hghhdmâ€"hpubmna.mfonmd style. Price unbelievably lowâ€"with a time paymen; pian to make buying still easier. Before you do anâ€" other thingâ€"see and drive this new Dodge! A brand new car by Dodge Brothers, years ahead of fullâ€"grown passengers,. Seats wide and deepâ€"in mmmfimmmwumdm quality. Big doors. Plenty of legâ€"room. Generous Big, roomy bodies of the finest construction. Longest spting base of any car under $1000. Makes complete turn in 38â€"foot street. Mty-fiwmfl'eumfiovpflmuumfluperbm. Sedan priceâ€"$875, fully equipped! + Here is a man.size sedan, with ample room for five Remarkable ease of steering, n~r= Marvelous accelerationâ€"from zero through two gears to 25 miles an hour in 7.8 seconds! Dodge Brothers present .. The fastest four in Americaâ€"th Powered by the famous "124" had | seems to be satisfactory except in shoes had a H;“M market; &fi styles change; extra money , tied up, and indicate the twenty other itms of legitimate cost that enâ€" ‘mhtothnldd-ufi-dthull- ing price of a $14 pair of shoes ? _ #Did he? No, you‘re right, he ‘“ll'\. He said the manufacturer wasâ€"the cutthroat, that he was ‘hold~ ing us up.‘ “Themt-ummmliukm of American business. They stand a thin line, between the great consumâ€" ing public and an industria) system, intricate, growing more complicated every day, with its maze of machines and men, transportation and wareâ€" housing, credits and insurance and financingâ€"and government. "Our business life is less and less w‘o‘b’thtmnfnthnnet.: understanding <breeds suspicion; suspicion brings inl:iiminati@ and reâ€" crimination, bitter reprisals. | could produce? Did he explain that an expert had to sort over 1,000 hides to find the one hide from which these uppers could be cut? _"Did he tell me that such quality The levee system of flood too much water.â€"Kansas "Phone120â€"121 _ control In cooking artichoke, the Woman‘s Home Companion suggests that the flm:flu :: do is h"q‘.n plan of the best couks in preparing hmm‘ the other )glld.m.uhndo:dhhfl the gas. 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