- WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, 1920 Illinois Teachers Favor Compulsory Thrift Classes for School Children Establishing of compulsory courses | "Whereas: In view of the fact that in thrift and savings in the schools | extravagance is becoming more and of Illinois was unanimously indorsed | more a national characteristic, and by the Illinois State Teacher's assoc- | that its increase and practice will ation at the recent convention held | tend toward national weakness, we in the House of Representatives at | believe that it is imperative that the Springfield. The teachers arranged | practice of thrift should become a for the appointment of an advisory | national characteristic and that to board of five to be named by the pres- | this end teaching of thrift must he. | idtnt of the assocation, D. Walter 'tome a serious and universal part Potts. This board will work in con- ----e - The Public Health | Caunty Outer Belt territory back them in their efforts. little child -er young person a irresponsible 'age goes another day By Harriet Fulmer Total returns from the sale of Red | Without the correction of physical Cross Christmas Seals in Cook county | d¢fects. which, if neglected, may. are not all in, but indications are that | Pandicap him for life. Parents, : SLOGANS FOR 1920 "An equal chance for equal health". "Health and happiness for all". Public Health hope) that every nurses have the above slogans for 1920. person in [RT ---- the sales are unprecedented. This! successful sale was managed hy James Phillips of the Chicago Tuber- TT culosis Institute which is the agent! Aappincss in Adaptability. for the sale of seals in Cook county-- He ix hoppy circumstances taken] Keep on buying! ( suit b's temper: but he is more excels Tet usd PI lent whe err/ spit his temper to ang Ao 3iuy . . . yer ITY ' Cook | A christian obligation resting upon y Siraunistuniens---Hivel whose will {every community-is to see that ne cof' guardians and Public Health Work- ers are the custodians of childhood junction with the county superinten- | dents of schools in framing the coure in thrift which will be made a part of the state and by many of the schools in the smaller cities. i } { } {cla { In addition to taking this action | for the actual teaching of thrift the teachers at their convention also in- dorsed the savings program of the goverment, which was outlined to them by J. Stanley Brown of Dekall principal of the Northern Illi Normal school. who spoke as t} e- presentative of the Savings Division io} _ | Americanism, not only in ideal, but | #' iin fToct Zand | of the Treasury Department at Wash- | ington, follows: {pointed from this body to act as The text of the resolution passed |: by the Teachers' association was as| RULES FOR FILING THAT INCOME REPORT Here Is a Brief Bit of Information 'To Those Who Must Pay Inccme Tax For information concerning pay- ment of tax upon incomes it may be stated that if you are single and your net income exceeded $1,000 this year you will have to file an income tax report. If you are married and your income amounted to $2,000 this year you will have to file a report. These amounts are exempt but you will be taxed on what you earn or receive in excess of those amounts. If you are married you are allowed {further exemption of $200 for each minor child actually dependent upon you. If you are married and not living with your husband or wife your exemption will be $1,000, just as if you were single. The penalty for failing or refusing to file an income tax report is a fine of not more than =$1000 and in addition twenty-five per cent of the tax due. The penalty for filing a false return is $10.000, or a year's imprisonment, or both. All corporations and firms are re- quired to report to the internal rev enue department the names and sal aries of all employes receiving $1,000 a year or more. All net income up.to $4000 2 year after » deducting your exemption is taxable at four per cent and all over that figure at eight fer cent. The surtax is a gradual tax impos- ed on all net income in excess of $5,000. Between $5000 and $6.000 it is one per cent." From $6.000 it increas es one per cent for each additional $2,000. IMMIGRATION MAY : MEAN MORE MAIDS Cheering news for north shore women who long ago gave up the search for maids from New York, where it was reported recent!v from the 1 i nrean that 100, cted comes not hicaco to seek enmy yong women who * before the war--the kind do hard work, all the housework, an not merely answer doorbells and tele phones. Miss Flizabeth Moynihan of the Travelers' Aid society said this week that 2 great manv of these girls are! | | from Scandinaviau countries, Ireland, ! England and Italy and that aiready | they are arriving in Chicago and are | looking for situations. (of our educational system. | is concerned." {pd B } Ly "Therefore, be it resolved: That we | shall combat evtravagance and pro- | fiteering by giving in our regular | sroom work training in intellig- ent methods of saving: and = "That the teachers of Illinois shall! rive aid to the Goverment in its ed- ational program for the inculca- on of the habits of thrift and the | development of a higher type of citi-| § zenship, which shall represent true | g! "That a committee of five be af- sory board to the Government | gs organization so far as Illinois WILMETTE A. C. QUINTETS WILLL BATTLE CHICAGOANS The Independent Arrows of Chi-j cago will appear at the Central school gym Friday evening for light and heavy weight games with the Wilmette A. C. The Arrows hail from the North Side and are reputed to be strong in both teams. The first game will begin about 8 o'clock between the lightsweights, with the heavies' in the wind-up. The local lightweights lost to the State Bank of FEvanston Tuesday evening, January 30, 17-7. The heavy- weights lost to the team bearing the same name 20-13. The games were return engagements the lights losing the first game also while the heavies defeated the bankers 14-12 on Decem- ber 26. Clear Out The Attic--Page 7 u OO OO Village Theatre OF WILMETTE ALWAYSENJOYABLE -- 0) 0) -- Q f Mon. and Tues., Jan. 12 and 13 . Evenings 7:30 and 9:00 Matinee, Tuesday 3:30 MRS. CHARLIE CHAPLIN i QEIO K --A QO in "Forbidden" PATHE NEWS EXTRA... COMEDY Wed. and Thurs., Jan. 14 and 15 Evenings 7:30 and 9:00 Charlotte Wallner ~ : : 0° ii "Evein Exile" | %] a 7 il [] § ICE OL wes {a} bly} un © EXTRA, PHOTOPLAY SUP- PLEMENT TRAVEL 17 and 17 weeings 7:00, 8:20 and 9:30 ra) Matinee, Saturday 3:30 i i WILL ROGERS "JUBILO" ~~ OEXOEIII0 OF og 2) = (4) = - WINNETKA i HOUSES WANTED FRANK A. REID Member Chicogo Real Estate Board | HUBBARD WOODS i REAL ESTATE |} "933 Linden Ave. Hubbard Woods Tel. Winnetka 1300 GLENCOE A SHER ER REE Fa Snow--Cold Shortages---Stri Through them all your grocer supplies you with food. Many of us have thoughts above food~-- es but without food we cannot live, Your grocer's work is hard. His hours are long. His profit is small. Because he is the only point of contact with the production and distribution of food that many people have, he is often charged with blame for conditions and prices of which he is as much the victim as are his accusers. He works early and late. feelings and gives the soft answer justified. He searches and bargains for the best a djs- organized market affords so that his customers satisfied. Then he pays out his m you may fancy will be avail shall be ney so that what ail when you want it. His share of each dollar vou three cents, after the cost of co: duet ng his business is paid. He pays for his children's shoes the same price that you pay for yours. It isn't an easy life. A living and the doing of service are all his work offers him. Only by serving all of the people in his neighborhood can he sustain himself. be attractive to your sense of economy but you need your grocer for everyday wants. Your prosperity is bound up with his, for a town with- out stores would be town without realty values and without comfort or security of living. oy AN] Ee Patronize Your Fiome Grocer. The Sawyer Biscuit Company i me SNE a Rr nn ee i Lol san Se TS He swallows his to wrath that is un~- pay him is about The occasional bargain elsewhere may Makers of CRISPO BISCUITS |