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w: & week, let‘s give a thought to the e Rxactrâ€"eps upon our t > iransâ€" lates his becutiful is imito terms of hours and actual cqsh invested, then the weed mengce ceases to beâ€"the other felâ€" low‘s problem and comes directly home to us Each home with gardens and landscaping suffers from weeds, and next year will *m.mvohanmdflumdflwwnds on the vacant lot next door or the block. e k «being what they are, tax collection will remain a problem, flnfll:e-mothoapocbdbpodom\miw cles with the limite ayailable. If Highland Park is to meet and conquer the menace, it will have to be done by direct old faskioned pers action. A sickle or scythe in the hands of mmmdfinndlflnmdw i o e en n ls Pm an on § + soon hvnd:wfiu:bmmsdhh DOLLAR DAY % Our merchants have been planning for weeks to all a.fificddm-d-bwvdm.ADolhDay,vhmggd‘:lh does the work of two or more: These cityâ€"wide sales répresent MMMM@MWMW i md%’hkvmflndinmm r kinds of merchandise not on found except in large Jn short, all of us profit by patronizing our home town Highâ€" revenue, your Highland Press advertising. "Come to Highland Park on Doll .Cys -..blh Seventeen days ago we in Highland Park had a horrible exâ€" ample of the tragic need of parental supervision over the autoâ€" mobile driving of the young folks. One such example should be enough to serve our community for a lifetimeâ€"but human memory is short, and the young folks forget quickly. Fathers and mothers, are you still saying "NO‘" when the children demand the use of the carâ€"or are you taking the easy way? It IS so easy to agree, with a word of admonition. But thotmwwd of caution wouldn‘t bring son or daughter back to after a fatal car M‘mfim'wifixam“NO".andeflllinbm you. , Keep a stiff backbone, Father and Mother. Highland Park Building Boom Continues Apace In Mexico and some places in the southern part of our United States, the lunch hour lengthens to permit the siesta, that: reâ€" freshing escape from the midday heat. We don‘t suggest esâ€" tablishment of the siesta habit, but do believe the theory behind it could be applied here in Highland Park, and every business man in town would benefit in health and good spirit. amntntl? BACKBONE REMJINDER valuation of $567,231. ‘The follewing permits have been fesued for mew homes: A permit is lssued to Alfred Rich, Chicago, to build a two stofy, and frame dwelling, valued at at 384 Oskwood avenne. Chicagoans who received are: Rigar Pedderson, for This leads up to the fact that most of the business places and professional: offices COULD and SHOULD close on Wednesday Mhdlc'mbudnu;mumflytonapmdh benefits of our beaches. We with the possible excepâ€" tion of the prescription departments of the drug stores, and peérâ€" Em doctor and dentist (rotating) the whole town :could lhdoa-nd-cncnnmdownwbat&.hmbbm and the waters are cool. ‘ dl:dbnj;?ol}oflchth thought! If folks knew e t their favorite hardware store or dress emporium was to be closed this afternoon, they‘d get there this morning or come tomorrow permits are: Rdgar Pedderson, for a two story frame house valued at I Hinagan tor a 94,500 ons and cne rather than for themselves! These summer afterncons, trade frequently is at a minimum because so many fond mammas hate taken their childrem.to the beack . . . and the business manâ€"stays in his shop or store waiting in vain for someone to avenue, and Ben E. Ryan for a $7 000 ome story, bridk vencer dwellin at 1998 8 Grsenm Bay romd. Writk residence is being built at 283 unm-au-.' Herbert A. Cary for Harold E. Foreâ€"| Friedlich, Clarence £, Miam man, of ne. Reginald C. Johnâ€"| Dorothy D. L Nirs. ABlan â€" sarin. 4 i received a Loob, Ben: H. Welshrod , ‘mmddoundoflnu-;(&nh.maflm hdnnlblk‘blinuathhdi;mdgo«lddlah hg_dq,ugomhbmmhwdmm We contend the men and women who run our shops and (meg in a youduahts spreiet siums prringrems oo oo d:fi t ob life‘s pri as are the rest LET‘S CLOSE WEDNESDAY Volume 31, No. 23 ire by IVAN N. ADAIR ® Weed Economics :u’o&uwm T Eespamis STRICTLY LOCAL READ THE PRESSI TO KNOW YOUR ‘Condinuad on Page 4 appéar at the ‘last comcert of the season. Sunday afterno0n, Aug. 17, Benny Goodman sattaund o« Page €) T ie Higbland Park Press : lasts C gow‘ ank His address commended the of ‘Genetal Robert E. Wood, chairman of the National America First committee, by referring to the MMnmu“"t amuse of General Wood‘s efforts organize the America First commitâ€" ‘?:A.fr.flfiwm x 8. C. A. Polack, J. 8 Kilias Mayer. Congressmen Addresses Chairmen of America First ter thairman at an America First committee meeting last month at the Palmer House, Chicago. Congressman Mundt said, "A lot of these mesmbersâ€"of Congress come from districts which are néove or less interventionist when you obâ€" m&mdw They eome from where the newsâ€" papers, where the loudest taiking people in town are interventionists, where many of the people who are zbwbumw such as America First thru naghty 2 "Tt is ~M~h1 that mvr the length the are organizations of patriotic Americans who are carrying the z;fil“flmbl wave 'râ€" natine larestr from Work . 14 North Shore Garden Club , Final plans for the North Shore Garden Club Fiower show are being comipleted. ‘The show, given for the benefit of the United Service organâ€" _“-.';ln:-lll‘ulm from 2 until 9:30 @‘clock. n":.ql- bert Loewe, Glencoe, is chairman of the event and is being assisted byhora»chm,_mw Mayer, Glencoe, and Mré. Max Sickle, Jr., Highland Park. ‘The show is not limited to club members. All who are interested are invited to exhibit. i. t Karl E. Mundt, congressman of South ‘Dakota, addressed the chapâ€" there are organizations of | Americans who are carry fight back home and seeir that the wave of . nating from J . the He L.3 Auze af emite ‘ Some of the Men‘s Garden club members exhibited in the show, with Morton Shamberg as chairâ€" man of the entries of the men. He will also be chairman of the men‘s entries at the show the North Shore Garden club is giving at Northmoor for the USO August 12. nat entira The flower show sponsored by the Highland Park Woman‘s club and the Ravinia Garden club for the benefit of the United Service Organâ€" ization opened at 2 o‘clock Tuesday aftermoon in the ballroom of the Moraineâ€"onâ€"theâ€"Lake. Scores of enâ€" tries in all classes were on display. ‘The show was held all day Wednesâ€" day, also. Mrs. Oliver S. Turner man of the Highland Park Woman‘s club garden class. Flower Shows Are Given For Benefit of U.S.0. DOLLAR DAY THURSDAY:â€" Hi Highland Park Â¥f there in a thing wrong with the people of this low their minority group of its numerous inconsistencies; that the man who told us thréeâ€"of.four months ago thit we should loan hPE WWen men to belp ariniena ds ; men to Lu.lu us now that we should uz and send menm:to Russia to Finiand." > > « In to the possibilities of m-w-‘m-. Mundt says "So the one we don‘t want to consider dn ourâ€"side, is that we are in the war. We are NOT in the war until r“m-‘-.’” like this we are hot in the war until Congress declates that we Ih the war. ‘There dan be u:lb‘v.ov-.flwa ng quarteis wit sppont at mys .A.;.*:!.;.::".‘:.:"M.,..‘:.::, ug. 12. Sgt. Harry Pence of the State Highway patrol was the speaker at the Rotary club meeting held Monâ€" ;znoon at â€"Moraineâ€"onâ€"theâ€"Lake. topic was "Highway Safety," and was arranged by Chief of Poâ€" lice Rex Andrews. reâ€"examine their thinking and to .0-‘% not of idealism; without war even, but we are "41,644 was the total attendance in this war, we are committed. * the Highland Park Community , Congressman Mundt reé» , trom September 1, 1940, to the America First comâ€" hl’fl.“hnn e up immediately the vital by Mr. George Scheuâ€" teame or not we are goâ€" (Mr. X), secretary and to i noven ‘Aiimins mt n | WE 4 m wore were Sm "are to| seasions during the time. Merchants Cooperate With Retail Committee Of Chamber of Commerce For Big Annual Sales Event in Highland Park August 7th Our subscribei ivileged renew M:' u:u:n';h::s” on Dofibr Day only at the same bargain & figure. The Highland Park Press $1.00 DOLLAR DAY SPECIAL r 52 Week‘s Subscription Highland Park Press ouside Lake County. SPEAKS TO ROTARY One Year‘s Subscription $2.50 4 i t e L (S savetam hare| MÂ¥B. Hemrtk at they are 1 ears is Early entrants io the M.# Door» field popularity. ect>st are Longrs Wilson, Shirley Loop and Jeon Baum. Many others will be addcd this week. The "Quooum" will receive many ‘signal hono! She will "proâ€" side" over the Festival for three fuii days; she will be presented with & handsome ‘prive from one of the finest wonien‘s stores the North receive appropriate® "Theds to be announced next week. A The "Fiambeau" . cartied 106 North Shore Area Council Scouts to: Camp Maâ€"Kaâ€"Jaâ€" near Wisconsin, s | Park Scouts who left with the. were: Truman Met Scouts Leave for Camp Maâ€"Kaâ€"Jaâ€"Wan lam Kelly, William ‘Wilbur, Robert Williams, 30; Steve Hers, m;nmmnmm Erikson, James VanOrnum, troop 324. Attending senmior camp Jerry Peterson and Mack Schults, will be Low, troop 30, Howâ€" ship 30. and Robert Wood, troep William Barrett and Robert Peâ€" terson of Deerfleld, troop 52, and Miss Dorothy Siripson, secretary of the Council office at Highland Park apent the weekâ€"end at the camp. J. E. Engquist, district chairman, the scouts on part of the trip, and will stop off to visit Otto Fisher, treasurer of the council at Pelican Lake, Wis. Aftendance of 41,644 At Community Center By Popular V ote To Reign at Festival zel, Bart Teday‘s issue of THE PRESS carries advertisements of th# Highland Park merchants who ate offering ity at a saving in their annual fall Dollay Day sgle, merchants in the city are coâ€"operating with the Retail ::' 'u-mhgbmd io â€" . one Mfiumwhh“dbu hourâ€"be there early for the big:event. It‘s smart to be s and with prices steadily increasing you‘re réally smart it you take advantage of "Dollar Day." *% wraday an Hasit a Seute T Dsp Ufi "lae®s ..'.’znm sponsored by the mercharit to | council. > ( piet t S es ie tors of the ind L. x rh io on o suimption of Sctiv $y bat place Plans are being made to start on a concert to be given in November, mmna“bh- nounced #00% rehearsais beâ€" Late summer and early fall merâ€" chandise will be placed on the sales block Thursday â€" official Sumimer Dollar Day of the Retail Merchants council of the Highland Park Chamâ€" Reports the d wilhe rechured ty the real bargain# for thrifty r of ~Highland Pafk .utm The event is of the pianm evenle in ths geenfomed o ee Tao ain airomes in the ning, Sept. 9, a% Community This organization was formerly known as the Community Choral club and anyope interested in joinâ€" ing this very up may comâ€" municate Mr. Bennett, H. â€"P. 856 Mr. . Betts. H. P. 4176 refrot onle lrore iepred in mouns of the birthday s .ct.- director r h o uced nhor salihet‘n ‘ The openifig rehearsal of the new A meeting of the Board of diresâ€" Musk ag se aboa ain D IHE PRE and at the same ‘dhesday night at uumerce is hants division of * =.a wuodas by