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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 19 Aug 1922, p. 10

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| ae iia SEUSS. Promo WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, AUGUST 19. 1922 THESE PEOPLE SOILD HT BECIA ANE Children Under Fifteen on Banned List A child under the age of fifteen years is not permitted, under the Illi- lois law, to drive an automobile unless accompanied by a licensed chauffeur or the owner of the car. The secre- tary of state may revoke the license of a chauffeur who drives his car while intoxicated. These are the only restrictions in the law relating to drivers of automo- biles, Secretary of State Louis L. Em- merson pointed out today, but common sense and experience should be a suffi- cient guide to keep many other per- sons who are not qualified to drive from endangering their own lives and the lives of other people. The National Safety council, in a recent bulletin, listed persons who should not be allowed to drive auto- mobiles. This list includes the fol- lowing: "Children below a certain age; "Persons whose height does not per- mit easy reach of the controlling ped- als; "Persons who have not sufficient strength to operate control levers eas- ily and positively; "Persons under the liquor; "Epileptics or others subject to fits or fainting spells; "Persons who do not know and un- derstand the traffic laws, ordinary rules of the road, and other points concerned with safe and efficient auto- mobile operation; "Persons with dangerously defective influence of hearing or eyesight; EVANSTON DEALER WINS FIRST PRIZE IN FORD PAGEANT M. A. Shoreen of the Shoreen Motor company, Evanston, carried away the $250 first prize over the heads of 350 other entries in the Ford Day parade at the Pageant of Progress last Thurs- day with his float which he entitled "Fordson-Muleson." Shoreen's display depicted the pro- gress of cultivating the soil from the early days of the muledrawn plow to the modern tractor propelled devices which do double the work in less than half the time. The Smiling Judge Justice of the Peace Otto Falk is one of the old guard that has weath- ered the many storms which, at times, have seriously threatened the exist- ence of the New Trier Commercial association. He'll be in evidence New Trier Day. He's been a justice for twenty years--nuf sed. colt Hoot I am now 'in business for myself, conducting the ONLY undertaking estab- in Wilmette. Conscientious service is ishment my motto. 1124 Central Avenue WILMETTE No longer with the Western Phone Wilmette 654 to those who stay. route from almost how distant. home folks! Preserve the HomeTies Breaking home ties often means pain and sorrow, both to those who go and But with the tele- phone at your elbow day and night, home ties need not be broken. In ashort time, usually a few minutes, you can reach your home by the wire any city, town, or village in the United States no matter A short talk with the loved ones at home and the home feeling is established once more. And how it does please the the folks at home Our "evening" and 'night' rates offer opportunity for frequent talks with. at very low rates COMPANY ILLINOIS BELL TELEPHONE Has Big Job George White, of Klinge & White, grocers, heads the committee on ur tractions for New Trier Day. George has many new wrinkles to "spring" on the assembled guests. Better be there! The Smertesta ¢ Best Dressed Women in Chicago have their Sport and Week End Skirts Made at THE WILSON SKIRT SHOP "Made with your own material"' SUITE 1418 STEVENS BUILDING Randolph 3219 HMada with wae 17 N. State CHICAGO 16 N. Wabash ---- Oh, it's nice to get up in the morning, when the whole family washing is sent to Nelson Brothers Laundry WET, DRY OR ALL IRONED Phone Wilmette 1800 W. B. Lucke Plumbing Contractor 7 Electric Place Wilmette Phone 1731 | | | | 5805 | 98 0 J . jon oh pe Bly 8 LS a written One GARDNER A New Model--A New Low Price Not only a better car at a lower price, but we are giving -Year Guarantee on the 1922 new model Gardner car, backed by more than 40 years' successful manufacturing experience and a present financial position of over a half million dollars cash in bank and no debts. THE GARDNER MOTOR CO. INC. ST. LOUIS, U. S. A. Phone Winnetka 1490 . PHOTORY 2324 Lexington Chicago Co. 1008 Davis Street, Evanston Phone Evanston 6973

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