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ll ursday, December 15,1940 THE MeHBlfRY PLAIND1ALII rr The Pint Santeo Sunday blue-laws caused another milestone in iee cream history. Fearing youngstsrs were frittering away much of th« Lord's Day in soda fountains, town fathers in Evanston, Illinois, outlawed soda selling on the Sabbath. So fountains produced "Sunday soda"--everything but charged water. The idea spread. Soon everybody «u Bpting sundaes^ For Him For Baby _ ^J»FlrV-JE»3^VV^^ LTPS KINGS ' : For Her WATCHES. ELG1NS IlAAfILT(>]g^ .• AS • '• , •• , • •VW-VTER^>R^.K>^^S," ^ BRACELETS ipos • LOCKETS DIAMOND • . • : mki>.U.S ' : SkiKET '"' ' BIRTHSTONES^T^ ^ . PARKER 51 SETS " SCHAEFFER : 'V " TIE CLIPS W A INLETS - Free imprint- «hig of either initials or nanie. ' ;.;v •/ \ .' " ROSARIES" PRAYER BOOKS, mir*:- ; DIAMOND^ ^A/rcp^,;- PEARLS R1N01S , V:.' ' - * NECKLACES • ; |BRACELETS MAKICI RE SETS PARKER DEMI SETS SCHAEFFER SETS -i44)SARIES~ PRAYER BOOKS Drive Carefully Drive slower on snow or slippery paVements than you think necessary for absolute safety; ten miles ain hour is frequently the maximum safe speed. Always be alert for pedestrians or for children on sleds; remember that you may be power* less to stop your car in a short distance. Avoid the need for sudden stops; you may skid. . Otencenite Future Build exteriors of the ftrtufii will be made with a few stainless i steel panels instead of thousands | of pieces of brick and j cording to architects. . ^••"4 ^ yt»,* f**. ~ «;~'l Cooked PraMs , ^ ' 'lira busy canning season II If often convenient to freeze fruit lor making into jelly, preserves or conserve at a later time te the season. The fruit may be frosen raw with part of the sugar, added or it may be boiled for five min* utes. cooled quickly, packaged and frosen. • --!-- k' produce* quite' ttrfr clusters of round white fruits about a quarter of an inch in OitaMtt. These are borfce cm low stubby busbfcs a foot or two high. You can always identify poison ivy by its characteristic three-leaf structure. Three loaves fin a cluster mean trouble. liMU Loooe Bristles •np new paint or vamish brush may have a few loose bristles. These can be easily removed by tapping the brush gently against the hand and twirling it rapidly between the fealms. Any loose bristles which appear in the process can then be pulled out Finally, the bristles should he combed straight. Uncle Sam Says SHOP BAgLYI XMAS 1.: ' ittylac ' when "buying lumber it Is Imiportant to speoify the conditioo of seasoning desired eonsidorlni the use to which the lumber will be put. Lumber is sold green, ate- dried, kiln dried, commercially shipping dry, or , with the exact percentage of moisture content specified. PIANO -- TELEVISION - SILVERWARE RECORD PLAYERS RECORDS CLOCKS -- WESTMINSTER CHIME -- BAKJO CRUCIFIX -- SICI£ CALLS -- C ARVING SETS Imported Xma8 Ornaments, Lit* Toys. Sleds, Skis, Skates V Electrical Appliances Tires and Tubes, All Sists Mac's Tire aud Battery Service Phone 742 Lily Lake Movies of Body Organs Industry engineers designing artificial limbs started research that developed apparatus for X-ray movies of human organs at work. Doctors say movies make pictures of the pumping heart, and of circu* lating blood marked with dye. Study of brain circulation may reveal the cause of strokes. Blood clots can be spotted instantly. 514 WEST MAIN STREET PHONE McHENRY 123.J McHENRY, ILL. * -- : -- GhvuhA Qoatdituf. KmMHali ^ ^ Located 3 Miles South of Fox Lake, 2 Iftiles North of Volo on Route 1$ Individual runs for dogs. Box 617 INOLESIDK, JtLL. PJionm 63&M-2 . Labor " Troubles Belgians in the Belgian Congo have boosted production steadily by promising th* natives bicycles tf they reached a certain volume of production. Reports are that it works beautifully. - ";fJ forever Asabet •" \1.. Although white light penetrstes fog as well as colored light, motorists (avor amber over clear lens fog lamps 10 to 1. This was .probably because amber light is the more unusual visual signaL SOCIAL SXCimiTY CARD IS KEQUl&XD OF HOLIDAY WO&KIKS You can already bear the jingle of Christmas bells and the merry laughter of Santa Claus. Local stores are stocked with gifts of every description. A child's wide-eyed enjoyment of Christmas morn' is priceless but equally priceless is the assurance that in years to come Junior and Sis will enjoy financial security. The best way to provide financial security for your youngsters is through the regular purchase ef United States Savings Beads. Remember U. S. 8avtags Bonds pay you 4 dollars for every 3 Invested, in IS years. s ? . , \ D e p a r t m e n t Persons taking jobs in retuil business or individual establishments during the holiday seasoa will need a social security, cafd' even though thp work is' parttime or temporary, Bernard Burnett, manager of the Waukegas Social Security field office has a mounted. Social Security cards may he obtained free of charge At the Wankegan field office located in the post office building. "If a person has had a social _ security card before," Mr. Balrnett said, "he should not ask for a new card and number. If he has lost or destroyed the card he had previously, hhe should ask for a new card with the sam« number as the original one. If he has the stub of his original card, witi* the social security number on it, to much tjhe better--a new card on be issued without delay." Each worker's social security card, with the number it bears, la the k»y to his insurance poltey with Uncle Sam. Mr. Burnett explained. It identifies his social security account. in which a record of his wages is kept. The social security account is used to I determine the amount at honsflta payable to the worker and his j family. More than on« social security number may cause delay /in securing benefits, or even loss of benefits. YOUR FRIENDS *7 25 COLORFUL SNOW SCENE Christmas cards by the nationally ! tnown artist :*=s===s--" 'llJ"!l^ MARION GRAY TftAVER a m«^nb«r of the RUST CRAFT ARTISTS' «U*U> 25GauL... $2.50 a |Anfonson's Candy Shop UH> W. Elm St. McHenrjr* UL Ulfhwajs ISO aMl SIPreparation of Steaks A one-inch steak. well-done, should be cooked seven minutes on each side. A one-inch steak cooked rare takes iive minutes for each side. Steaks one and one-half inches thick take nine minutes, rare, and 12 minutes, well-done, cm each side. Two-inch thick steaks should be cooked 10 minutes on each side, rare, *nd 20 minutes on each side, well-done. • <- Bail Freight Railroads move daily ten tons ot freight one mile for every man, woman and child in the United States. Early Cro-Magaoa You might say that interior deeoration began whdn the Cro-Magnon men chewed sticks ifllo brushes, dipped them into clay mixed with molted animal fat, atld painted pictures of deer and bisgf^ on the walls of their caves. ? ^ Production Miracle • t The 180 tons of steel which the industry is able to produce per minute is equivalent to the amount required to manufacture 162 typical 3.130-pound automobiles whieh are about 7) per cent steel. r World Mapping Less than 5 per cent of the earth's surface has been mapped in detail. Many ocear. charts are so incomplete that shipping in certain areas is actually hazardous. Pirte of Asia, South Africa, and South America are complete mysteries and only half the United States la BflMWlv mapped lyes Smart and Burnt tyolids Puff Upt... Skin RashT.... , We have new AR-EX HytM>- j AUartEenic Nail Poliah.n luatroo* and quick drying -- to if your ekin it sensitive British Imports While Britain is an exporter nitrogenous fertilizer, she imports ail her potash and almost all phosphates. British farmers are now using uvei tvwee the quantity at fertilizer used pre-war and are being encouraged by the goveramatt to use still more. -1-- 7 JIWiVTOHl SHADII~~~ - Polish 604 Remover NYE DRUG STORE Walgreen Agency Phone 96 Mx-Henry High School Graduates Moce than half of the boys aii Kirls who enter American h.gh schools drop out before they are graduuted. The reason for this says the magazine is because schools don't offer youngsters enough te bold thaip. . .. » i'W Its ALL BUICK o N some cars, it might not be sueh standout news. _ % But when you read the price tags on this smart and sizable Buick SPECIAL of 1950- When you listen to the throaty baritone of the big Fireball valve»in-head straight-eight engine that fills ilt bonnet-- When you feel its lift and surge on the road, sample the soft smoothness that's yours with coil springs on all four wheels (and wide Safety-Ride rims as well) -- When you see how neatly this beauty slips into pocket-size parking places, avoids "locked-horn" tangles, and SPEC/ACCY /VOW $1868.00 threads its way through traffic- When you take in its roominess, see its wide outlook, picture yourself traveling in the sleek, taper-fender styling that calls the turn on the smartest fashions for 1950- When you hear some of the milei-pergallon figures happy^oumers of this beauty are reporting-- Man alive, this stands out as a bargain that says -'Grab me quick!" Actually, dealers have trouble TOM I* HENRY 1. TAYLOR. ABC Network, mwry Moaday mt--ing "Ouctstie &«/", keeping this particular riuxfeT of the 1950 SPECIAL on hand. Quick action may be able to nail one for you--or a sixpassenger model in 2-door or 4-door body-type. v Why not see your dealer now--and start the New Year as a Buick owner at a cost that's less than lor some sixes? \T ~~ " *1868.00 "Hhoot ooHe* Pf**' **fn ** "Wy -v ary tub/met ju ^I »• « id Ay • * MUSCATEL PALE DRY SHERRY PORT = WHITE PORT 0 BURGUNDY FuU Quart Only $100 A Real Bay 100 Proof Bonded Whiskey One Fifth KENTUCKY BOURBON Only $4.95 ^•OVMO**** STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY 6 Years Old One Fifth $5.00 SCHENLEY RESERVE 86 l*roof •••-• Olie .Fifth $3.95 Pint . .. $2.50 Vi Pint ...... $1.30 GILbY'S "The International Gin" . Fifth Pint Vi Pint $3.20 $2.05 $1.10 BOURBON WHISKEY 100 Proof Bottled la Boad Fifth $6.75 Pint $4.25 Vj Pint $2.15 We have one of the largest stocks of imported Wines and Liqnors in Northern Illinois. . - We sell all popular brands of beer by the bottle or by the case. ftsss yor MUICX dtJmr it • i-mjrhtMiwI R. I. OVERTON MOTOR SALES 4081^10NT STREET PHONE 6 McHENRY, 1UJN01B A^cHENRY LIQUOR STORE GUS mm Prop. Corner of Green and Elm Street* Phone McHenry 104-R . - .1 i! •! ' 1 ' \