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Six Lowâ€"Cost Insurance Policies Now Available to All Exâ€"Service Men Ofâ€"vital interest to every exâ€"service man, the following letter from Lester Benston, department service officer of the American Legion is published by request of local Legion officials: All honorably discharged World War veterans who can pass a physiâ€" cal examination are entitled to take out Government Converted Insurance of policies ordinarily issued by private in any. one of the six different types insurance companies. This applies to the veteran. who did not carry inâ€" surance during the war. There ‘are many reasons why the Government Insurance should be an inducement to World War veterans. 1. Insurance is issued at a net cost rate â€" no profit or salesman‘s commission involved in your preâ€" mium. 2. Total permanent disability clause free of charge. 3. Cash, loan value and extended inâ€" surance â€" values available after oneâ€" year. 5 Thursday, Feb 4. No restrictions as to travel, ocâ€" cupation, military or naval serâ€" vice or designation of beneficiary. 5. Proceeds of Government Insurâ€" ance are not subject to claims of creditors of the insured or crediâ€" tors of the beneficiary. : 6. Insurance benefits are also exâ€" exempt frem all taxation. 7.1It is anticipated that $900,000 more will be distributed in 1931 on dividends than in 1930. This will make approximately $8,200,â€" 000 apportioned for dividends in this year. It is urged that every exâ€"service man interested in government insurâ€" ance write at one for information forms which may be secured direct from the United States Veterans Buâ€" reau, Hines, III., or from the Veterâ€" ans Bureau, 330 South Wells street, Chicago, . I11. The little old red schoolhouse has almost completely disappeared from the American landscape, and the oneâ€" room district school is rapidly followâ€" ing it into oblivion, according to a survey made for the Country Home. Little Red School Is Rapidly Disappearing ing it into oblivion, according to a survey made for the Country Home. The district school, it develops,. is slipping away at the rate of 4,000 every year. These buildings of the Mary‘s Little Lamb type are being replaced in rural communities by comâ€" modious consolidated schools. â€" But there are still 153,000 of the old type, an average of 3,000 for each state. f Much Road Building in Chicago Region in 1931 26 1931 How Trachoma Spreads in Families Described How _ trachoma, or _ "sore eyes," spreads through families has again been clearly «demonstrated by the movement underway in the state deâ€" partment of public health to overâ€" come this ailment in southern Illinois, Of a group of 24 trachoma patients conveyed to the state‘s charitable eye, ear, nose and throat infirmary at Chiâ€" cago recently, 6 were members of one family and five of another. This group of 24 brings the number of patients from southern, Ilinois placed in the infirmary during the past six months up to 85. The department of health has assigned a nurse to the task of locating trachoma patients and in« ducing them to undergo treatment. Says Purse Snatcher Took Half Her Cash Lillian Polo, 531 Cummings avenue, Waukegan, reported to. police there last week that her purse was snatchâ€" ed from her hand in Highland Park and a thief, a wellâ€"dressed man, took the purse from her, extracted seventyâ€"five cents, and handed it back to her, she said. . The pocketbook contained $1.50 Freatcasting For STEFFEN AUTO SUPPLY NETTIE and NUTTYBroadcasting For _ ;; )7 x Second SU. _ Phune H. P. 350 Central Cafe MARY GARINO, Mgr. UNEXCELLED SERVICE 515 Central Ave., Highland Park check Roast Chicken waited for LETS GO iN HERE To EaT â€" THIS PLACE Look$ GOoOD NEXT WEDNESDAY Freshly Killed LUNCHEON 40¢ ar home man, took the THE PRESS The GENERAL AND MAJOR REPAIRS Patronize the Press Advertisers FOLDING CARD TABLES AND COVERS BANQUET TABLES CHILDREN‘8 TABLES AND CHAIRS For Rent for Parties and Gatherings FOLDING CHAIRS CHAIR COVERS 27 North Sheridan Road A. G. MCPHERSON, Inc. Authorized _ DODGE BROTHERS â€" Dealer 387 East Park Avenue Phone Highland Park 120 ALL WORK GUARANTEED Delivered and called for Dodge Brothers SALES and SERVICE Regular Flat Rate Prices Successor to H. M. PRIOR CO. Funeral Director ~ AND THEYRE NOT DOING MUCH \â€" | [{Business. nurry yvoull BE poiné Lk "THE PQOPRIE‘TbR A FAVOQ iF T\ you TELL Him To GET A ; New Rabio FRom $ ); TEFFEN‘s x #Â¥8 Te M‘Dmm )P j\ NED Bovewt one ror %" HIS BiL/ARD PaPLOR Anp f.kig.} 15 PonG A Bi6 BusiNESS H. F. KELLEY ON ALL MAKES CARS of Rates very reasonable Telephone H. P. 4260 16