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Highland Park Press, 20 Oct 1927, p. 10

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F Our nursery is located at Prairie avenue, Highwood. Come is to the nursery and see our growing stock before you bty. E Governer Small Sees Promise of _ Rarly Finishing of This Part _ _â€"_~ _ of Work Because of Recent center, and q;mmngfi;;z sections of the state the world‘s marâ€" kets at less cost. At the same time it will make posâ€" sible the loading of vessels and barges at points on the Great Lakes or along the waterway for shipment to all parts of the world, and for the greater part without .transfer. It will reduce costs of transportation many millions annually, all of which su:wdby’tbew:tervny,-hm been made. It is agreed an imméense tounage of freight awaits the comâ€" pletion of the project. This, experts of the Division of Waterways say, will be moved much below present freight rates as charged by the steam roads of the state. Construction of a deep waterway, comnecting the Great Lakes with the Illinois river, dredging the latter to permit the passage of large freight boats, was recommended by the first governor of Illinois and has been enâ€" dorsed by practically every chief exâ€" ecutive of the state in the 109 years of statehood. All of the real proâ€" gress which has been made in the carrying forward of this project has been under the administrations of Governor Small. Preliminary: Work Complete ‘ Much of the preliminary work has been completed by the Division of Waterways. â€" Exhaustive tests have Much Construction Completed Already a large amount of conâ€" struction work on this project has been completed. Near Marseilles is finished and ready for opération one of the great locks which will be a part of this system. A second lock, conâ€" necting with the Sanitary District of Chicago, is rapidly nearing compleâ€" tion. Adjoining Starved Rock imâ€" portant work has been under way for a considerable period. It is now posâ€" sible to push work looking toward the construction of another of the series of locks at Dresden Heights, on the site recently secured from the: Public Service Company of Northern: Uilinois. i ward this important projeet wiITh the same activity which has been maniâ€" fested by the administration in the construction of the hard road system in the state. of necessary rightâ€"ofâ€"way south of Jolict and near the junction of the Desplaines and Kankakee rivers. It is mrcepted, as well, as the promise This is the prediction of Governor Len Smaill, with the reaching of an agreement by the state with the Pubâ€" lic Service company of Northern Mtiâ€" nois, whereby possession is secured Gulf of Mexico, via the IMinois and Mississippi rivers, will be completed before 1930. Construction of the deep watéerway from the sanitary canal at Lockport to the Illinois river at Utica, giving the Great Lakes adequate water transportation comnections with the W-hwt"r‘“nltn-.-â€"afl*d-nlm and the best evergreens for this climate. Stop in and look at them, or telephone and let us tell you about them. Now Is the Best Time for Planting WATERWAY PRAIRIE AVENUE, HIGHWOOD ) Modern Plumbing and Heating Efi Shop H. P. 1404 Res. H. P. «8091848 HOW‘3 YOUR HEATING PLANT! Are you getting all the hest you should from it? Are you economizâ€" high in price? Let us solve these problems for you. We are heating FAITH NEEDED One of theâ€"needs of our time is to have the simple faith of our fathers poured into a twentiethâ€"century mold. We need the oldâ€"fashioned religionâ€" but dressed in a free and flowing robe and not in the straitâ€"jacket in which the bigots would encase it. We need more people who can say "Our Father Who Art In Heaven," and really beâ€" lieve it.â€"Merle Crowell, in the Amerâ€" Counties to receive a portion of this highway letting are: Adams, Cook, DuPage, Fulton, Marshall, Mason, Montgomery, Peoria, LaSalle, Saline and Whiteside. â€" More than one hundred different 20. =â€"â€"â€"â€" kinds of butterflies have been found| > lllinois has 515 coal mines which in Illincis, as shown by the natural | produced in 1926 a total of 69,366,923 history survey lists. tons of coal valued at $148,804,000. mmmommmummrnmemmummunremmummenmngs sw‘meld- Illinois, has the first stcmmamancumamsemememsemnememsamsemey\ V\ |2nding field named for Colâ€" onel Charies A. Lindbergh. . <The first Pullman sleeping car was ‘"ma far DPlantine constructed in the Chicago & Alton Included in the contracts being figâ€"| . MCdical authorites have found ured in fourteen miles of highway in that thorough scrubbing of the hands DuPage county, which will be double] With soap and water is a definite the average width, and is designed to| M®2sure of safety, washing away dirt relieve a part of the traffic coming|th@t may harbor harmful bacterio. out of Cook county, under the superâ€"| It is not for any fanciful idea of highways planned surrounding Chj-i turning a day‘s work into a pink tea, cago. Apparently to W. A. Black Co., but because cleanliness pays â€" in of Chicago is low bidder, asking| "¢2!th, safety, and comfort that more $387,793.63 for one section of 7.48}¢®Ployers are installing sanitary miles, and $362,157.09 for a section of| ©GUiPment and insisting on its reguâ€" 6.8 miles, the two bids totalling a litâ€"| !*" and frequent use." tle less than threeâ€"quarters of a milâ€"| . Plants as well as workers are feelâ€" lion. ‘mfl the effects of this mnvamant Bids were also received on a numâ€" ber of grading and bridge contracts. Bids on eightyâ€"two miles of addiâ€" tional state highway are in the hands of the Division of Highways. Conâ€" tracts will be awarded for this conâ€" struction as goon as experts of the division have‘figured the lowest reâ€" sponsible bidder. Tenders for Contracts for 82 Miles are In Hands of Department need of attention." STATE GETS BIDS FOR the best of equipment will m;g': adjustment if the car is driven at high speeds over rough roads or streets. "This being true," declares Mr. Hayes, "it follows that many headlights almost constantly are in Every car owner should have a regâ€" ular time for inspecting.the lighting equipment, according to Mr. !lny‘. This period will vary, of course, with the kind, condition and quality of the their utmost attention to the solution of the headlight problem, but in the final analysis the issue is up to the 22,000,000 car owners of the nation, according to Mr. Hayes. of highway casualties during the nightâ€"driving season, now at its height in all parts of the country," says Charles M. Hayes, president of the Chicago Motor club. Mr. Hayes also points out that the full coâ€"opâ€" eration of every motor car owner is imperative if this serious evil is to be Cbndition of Headlights Is of "Motorists must pay the same atâ€" tention to the condition of automeâ€" bile headlights that is given to the gasoline tank and the oil in the crank case, if the glaring headlight evil is not to add considerably to the list 360 CENTRAL AVENUE MORE HARD ROAD WORK PAY ““‘lm_w}o uses its product. . A x *=}â€"skin, fh accidental cor og‘: and hream“fii'mmvfim en at/to sickness even death. All this can ds Or| be avoided in many cases by simple clares | cleanliness. many ) "It is encouraging to find, in the are in | course of our investigation, that state inspertors and departments of indusâ€" trial hygiene are being suppplemented and in some cases anticipated by ‘ORK | employers who set even higher standâ€" m.!"ds than are required by law. years, rearing their childten in an atmosphere of bitterness and hatred. :‘--d-'hrv-hh-tt‘w} “l\m»h-*w-_â€"om‘ l-dt’dfin‘w::‘b-.: dependence of women; ‘ mo longe? have to get married beâ€" i7 be fewer unhapâ€" py women today and fewer child deâ€" "Too many wives are 86 â€"furniture will he in reliable bande at the prospect of an unpaid grocery| in every respect. Alss insured in case of fire. "Economic independence is the best cure for an unhappy marriage," says Mrs. Julia Waldrip Ker, lawyer and police judge of Olympic, Wash., in discussing the marriage qduestion in SAYS JOB BEST CURE GEORGE TUCKER FOR UNHAPPY WOMEN BUTTER AND EGGs 0 «_â€"_â€"_â€" PRESH DRPSSED POULTRT produce 8 per cent of the electricity generated in the country. There are 69,284 and 639 .-pdfi.An-mhmfi. During 1926 Ilinois produced 7,â€" 460,000 barrels of crude cil which were valued at $17,200,000. Railroad company‘s shops at Bloomâ€" ington, lllinois, and made its first tripfmnwbahph 1859. The Illinois Traction System mthemdmi:rdhuytowp- ply sleeping car service. IMHlinois has 397 plants manufacturâ€" ing women‘s ciathine | Th.is es output was valued at! $59,000,000. mhohralhmhfiilu-try. Plants as well as workers are feelâ€" ing the effects of this movement. Dark corners are being painted white. Waste matter is cleaned out of mooks where is may collect germs or cause fire hazards. Employers are becomâ€" ing sensitive to the opinion of visitors and eager to have them leave with a favorable impression. â€" This applies not only to a soup or candy factory but to places. where such nonâ€"edible commodities as automobile accessorâ€" ies are made. In a clean, wellâ€"lightâ€" ed factory, employers are finding that factor work is done efficiently. Now that "a room with bath" has become the slogan of the traveler, perhaps the worker will call for a "job with bath." (TERESTIN Radigan‘s Barber and INTER Amg:flmlg sn'ml Beauty Shop "Medical authorites have found that thorough scrubbing of the hands with soap and water is a definite measure of safety, washing away dirt that may harbor harmful bacterio. It is not for any fanciful idea of turning a day‘s work into a pink tea, Many l-pmc.e-n "Hot and cold running water, bowls and troughs for hand washing, seap and individual towels, and even baths are coming to be part of standâ€" ard factory equipment. In some of the most progressive plants, time for baths is allowed on company time, so that the workers are sure to clean up before they go home. today than ever before, it would apâ€" pear from reports on industrial and social agencies with the coâ€"operâ€" ation of government departments. The purpose and direction of â€"this work are described in a memorandum by Roscoe C. Edlund, general director of Cleanliness Institute, recently orâ€" ganized to study the various probâ€" lems relating to the cleanliness moveâ€" ment in the United States. "Dirty factories are unsafe for the worker and for those with whom he cones in contanct," said Mr. Ediund, Piain soup and water are oiling the 'heh"ol udmtry‘-an-_hfly IN FACTORIES OF U. 8. Use of Soap and Water Is Marked In Industrial the for Shop rewr 664 Decrficlé Ave . Tel. H. P. 2076 Wwhane Faruitry Tnamaind ts Compriemie Af 0 > â€"ttorper _ |#Cataliaive. THTHPR §19 Oakwood ave. _ Tel. H. P. 1128 W. B. FRERERCG ABINET WORK 3 h“dgfi ‘ P Nnamiug pommnnniny map 702 Deerflcld Ave. . Tel. H. P.2443â€"080 Golden Ginger BARBER and BEAUTY SHOP Autolite Bosch Deleo Remy Telephone H. P. 2774 Telephone Highland Park B7~â€" | â€" C . _ _, c 2 L 120 0 | > ATDHFW Comorgararye Lake Shore Creamery. [ â€"W. A: Ruteadiars oo | "OApiemaiNc Pucne t o B2 s MHmAe .,_l RADIO AND ELECTRICAL Batteries Recbarged, Rented and Repeired A PDT 1 A Xumzc Haak‘s Auto Supply Co.|____E"°*=s* by Appointment Tel. H. P. 2146 Wrecks Rebuilt 82 N. First St. _ _ ‘Tel. H. P. 1234 CADILLACâ€" LA SALLE OFFICIAL SERVICE Garage + Overhauling â€" Accesories GREEN BAY AUTO STATION 500 N. Green Bay rd. Tel H. P. : ELECTRIC ARC and ACETYLENE| _ __~___â€"_= Telephone Highland Park 1482 MOTOR CAR APPLIANCEs |_____________ wiR AUTOI‘(YHVICELECTIIVCEENED ' HIGHLAND PARK enerstort. Stctint "ouien Unit mewes! â€" ELECTRIEC SHOP Repair or Rebuild Any BLACKBURN WELDING Co. HOMER DRESSED POULTRY 685 Central Avenne « specialize ‘Artistic Funcral Designs ua--:al.-s:-bo-u- l 53 South St. Jolhns Avenue Permanent Waving and all branches of hmM~ HIGHLAND PARK AUTO |3!9 Railroad Ave. _ Tel. H. P. 3198 BODY & FENDER WORKS |Opposite C. & N. W. Depot, Highwood Auto Radiator Shop 2 Attractive lize of fixtures ATNC on s AAulomes wosn n , PHONE HIGRLAND PARK ##>2 I SAUL HREATING CoO. HIGHLAND PARK AUTO |319 Railroad Ave _ Tel Telephone Highland Park 542 JAMES COLLINS Auto Body and Fenders Drive your car in and get estimate HIGHLAND PARK l;;"}&': BEVERAGE CO. Phone Zion 366 H.P.STANLEY â€" } Order a case of Highland Ciub 1 ho o o it ts 516â€"518 Laurel Avenue OPEN FOR BUSINESS Highland Park Skillfol and Expert Work Auto Painter Dinmend Grid Batteries _ | Rear of telephone bidg rdram4 314 Railroad Ave., Highwood S tor wl noch Phone Highwood 2151 xâ€"â€"â€"_â€"_â€"_.__â€"_â€" Hours 9 to 12â€"I to 5 > P Uritve or | O mb neome â€" wen pu ks â€" |CIMBALO & BELMONTE sn ne 4+ | bouun 22 un tm a" cmeanst ark SHOE SHOP _ un t=s|___ _ EXCAVATING _____| #24 Raiteay Avence, Highweod yOR untenmenmemmemmmmenniemememenmememmememees 4 Central Court| _ New Olander & Brown Bldg. of REPOnSt oT f > Decorating and Paper Hanging mn-m a| senaneien, [ epreaenes 233| Eutablished in Highland Purk since 1998 s viak Ave. ~~{ Tel. H. P. 245 Res. 606 Onwentsin Av. Pranw Highkmed Tok s2dt ; 0. «annannennempannennenmemnennemmassentemmammen HIGHLAND PARK, ILL E rnamerendcumes IeR. Estimates Furnished â€" Tel, H P. T12J -E:".'-;’. to 430 p. m. . *‘ . Boilini & Grandi _ | 2 fmtther information communiâ€" ;| C. V. NICHOLS, D.D.S. TV . 38, 6 SEas NICK BRANDONISIOQ 622 Railroad Ave. m.l . _ ALEX. 8. BURCESS Railroad Ave. ELECTRICAL conmcronsl ack D A EM A NN\ Yor mnuwranulea v ANY Oy s C ce "Say Jt With Plowers" * -â€"--l:a‘..u-â€". ERWIN F. DREISKE |ta c r. as 35 S. St. Jahne Ave. Tt Abrac: 1 DR. A. L. BERG, DENTIST Telephone Hightand Purt z10 | HIGHLAND PARK Office Phone Highland Park 2750 Mrs. Mezzini & Son |___ P"*®~4P. z82 SHERIDAN BUILDING _ Nighland Park, M Phone H. P. 2768 SERVICE For the adult hard of hearihg, at the ';':.An ufim e Shdm'wkhmlhlw R. L. Saul Warm Air Heating (In rear of Telephone Bldg.) . W. B. Freberg _ 702 Deerfield Ave. Tel. H. P. 2028â€"939 * Ry,000 ie Cooeeaitinting building PLUMBING and HEATING Phone 219â€"R or 219â€"J _ Deerfeld When you are Men‘s Half Soles & Heels $1.75 Women‘s Half Soles & Heels $1.35 PLASTERING CONTRACTORS Telephone Highiand Pary 5MF Upholstering Shop > Peter H. K. Grimson 17 North Second Street + J. STONEWALL i SHERT METAL WORKS _ SHOE REPAIRING M.‘A. FRANTZ E. NELSON AND ALL KINDS i Wears y en

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