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Highland Park Press, 15 Aug 1929, p. 16

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plant at Arlington Heights, run for sport, not for profit, is the biggest find of the season in a country with "Bonanza" the middleâ€"name of all its histroy. Fashionably, fingncially and professionally Arlington has played and paid across the board. Of the Society in many cities has held its breath while Arlington Park crace track has made a whirlwind finish of prestige,â€"pbelf and profit.. The new Racing Track Has Been One of This Region‘s Bright Spots Ruring Summer Months ARLINGTON SEASON MOST SUCCESSFUL 18 â€" _ ~A he newly equipped laboratory at _ Highland Park Hospital is prepared _ to make BASAL METABOLIC tests. _ . Avoid the long trip to Chicago by having your tests made here. Call â€"â€" Highland Park 2550 for appointment. THE HIGHLAND PARK HOSPITAL 1522 SHERMAN AVENUE â€" EVANSTON . BonnEet Cuest C. D. MACPHERSON Telephone Highland Park 2550 ' triumphs of the track is the success of the Post and Paddock club, an exâ€" tremely exclusive organization, standing in the‘same relation to Arâ€" lington as does the famous Turf and Field club to Belmont. Paul Gardâ€" ner is president, and Laurance Arâ€" mour, Austin Niblack, Mrs. Robert R. McCormick and Mrs. John D. Hertz, Earl Reynolds, Ralph Hines, Roy D. Keehn and Weymouth Kirkâ€" land, among the moving spirits. Not only did Laurance Armour, Charles F. Glore, Austin Niblack and Paul Gardner entertain there recently as "The Four Horsemen of the Post and Paddock" but the Reigh Count. Day program and the entertainment at an honorary visit of distinguished miliâ€" tary guests was in itself an achieveâ€" ment with Brig. Gen. Casper H. Conâ€" is ~â€"now con sale at our 1522 Sberma_n ‘Avenue Storeâ€"Preâ€"Civil Warâ€"The Early Sixtiesâ€"General> Grant Days.. Bonnet Chest s Chest of Drawers > _Bureaus with Swivel Mirrors _Oval Picture Frames..>....â€"â€"â€" f Many Other Interesting Pieces . . DISCOUNT SALE FOR AUGUST ANTIQUE WALNUT | FURNITURE T HE PR E8 8 An Unusual Collection of Those who followed the career of John R. Thompson as a horse fancier and owner note that this devotion to kings of the turf is shared by his widow, his son, and daughters. â€"Not only has the senior Mrs. Thompson been an agsiduous attendant at the races but their junior John R. Thompâ€" sons and their children, and the W. David Owens and the Harry Thomas‘ and their numerous family have also filled the Thompson ~boxes. There was a time when the name of the late John R. Thompson was probâ€" ably better known nationally as an rad, Jr., commandant at Fort Sheriâ€" dan, bringing as his personal guest, Rear Admiral W. S. Crosley comâ€" mandant at Great Lakes Naval Training . station and an attending staff . ® "Multiply this by the number of hours a: month the set is in operation, divide by. 1,000 and multiply by the cost of electricity to you per kilowatt hour (refer to your bill}â€" and you will know â€" what it costs for current to operate your radio for one month." "For instance, with all cur‘rent in the house turned off, the dise should not move at all. If, with a 75â€" watt lamp turned on, the disk revolves five times in one minute, and with only the radio set turned on, it revolves 15 times in one minute, it is obvious that the radio consumes three times as much power as the 75â€"watt lamp, 0: 225 watts. 5 "It is easy to check the current vonsumed by an allâ€"electric set," says George Lewis of the Arcturus Radio Tube company, "and compare it with the current consumption of the averâ€" age electric light lamps, by noting how fast the metal disc revolves on the wattâ€"hour meter. ; How to Check Current _ ___Used by Radio Is Told _Quietly _ but effectively summer fashions for Chicago have been set at the Post and Paddock with a touch as deft as ever swerved the needle of the mode at Longchamps or Deauâ€" ville. * And as if to fall : directly into < (Continued on Following Page) * A. D. Lasker and Leonard Florsheim; Aare seen oftenest in blue. : dashery and white flannels, Otto Lehâ€" mann very spick and span in the newâ€" est things in brown, John R. Thompâ€" son, Jr., in gray, Paul Gardner in gray, and Austin Niblack playing blue for a favorite. Roy D. Keehn has an unusually stunning suit of rough~ tobacco brown tweed with which blue. haberdashery has been unusually effective @hd Ralph Hines. _ Reigh Count, the famous sorre stallion ‘owned by Mrs, John D. Hertz, who has had among his admirers British royalty both for his own beauty and for his achievements in the difficultâ€"task of racing on adien turf, gave his final exhibition on the track before retirement to the stud, with Eark Sande in the saddle and a perfect day. Arlington has been set down in the middle of a lash farming country, and is surrounded by green and golden fields of ripening grain, and bordered with a row of oldâ€"fashâ€" ioned roses that have not ceased to bloom nor to blow their fragrance for a single day of the meet. On the right hand of the great grandâ€"stand and terraced and red tiled club house and gleaming in the brilliant and gay avpleâ€"green tones of the track, sits Benjamin H.â€" Marshall‘s latest achievement, the white and green "Early American" . Post and Paddock club with its vermilion â€"tiled verandas and unroofed upper ~balcony, â€" both festivye with orange and black and red and green umbrellas, tables, flowerstands and chairs. There of an afterncon one may find Mrs. R. R. McCormick, usually in a soft biege costumeâ€"Col. MceCormick in white flannels, John D. Hertz in blue haberâ€" owner of a fine string of horses than that of almost any other midwestern magnateâ€"especially after the y moval east of the Moore stables. Of Mr. Thompson it must be said in fair. ness that he strove to keep alive in. terest in the horse in those early days of the automobile ‘when the horse was not only being displaced as a general utility but was almost out of fashion as a rich man‘s toy: Thursday, August 15, 1929 Thursday, Au line with the day the milit to the delight at Arlington meeâ€"Navee" | nut colt of V. excellent pric ARLIN (Continued _0A : WAS INSTRUCT CIRCLE: C plain . paper fasten to ta spot. _ Mark plain paper as starting p No. 1 is at s line marked cirele ‘around line line No qi ihe more our Radio It will ma thusiastic Steffe FOR SWEET YOU‘LL Authoriz 17 N YO Phone

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