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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 23 Oct 1926, p. 53

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52 WINNETKA TALK October 23, 1926 Be Sure to Plan Your Winter Trip to CALIFORNIA via the Pioneer-Owerland Route This historically famous route of the covered wagon, the pony express, and stage of pioneer days is the scenic route to California. More to see of the real West than by any other way. Finer, Faster Trains beginning Nov. 14th, 1926 SAN FRANCISCO OVERLAND LIMITED (Chicago & North Western--Union Pacific--Southern Pacific) Ten Dollars Extra Fare--63 hours Lv. Chicago (C. & N.W.) - - 8:10pm. Ar. San Francisco + 3rd day 9:10 a.m. Only 63-hour train to the Golden Gate--a world-famous de-luxe flyer with bath, maid, manicure, barber, valet. Via the Lake Tahoe Route. LOS ANGELES LIMITED (Chicago & North Western--Union Pacific) Ten Dollars Extra Fare--63 hours Lv. Chicago (C. & N.W.) - - 8:00 p.m. Ar. Los Angeles + 3rd day 9:00 a.m. A magnificently appointed de-luxe flyer with bath, maid, manicure, barber, valet. NEW GOLD COAST LIMITED to San Francisco-Los Angeles No Extra Fare--68 hours Lv. Chicago (C. & N.W.) - =. 8:30 p.m. Ar. San Francisco (So. P.) 3rd day 2:30 p.m. Ar. Los Angeles (U. P.) - 3rd day 2:30 p.m. All-Pullman--DBarber, bath, valet, maid. Two other fine trains from Chicago CONTINENTAL LIMITED (Chicago & North Western--Union Pacific) 4 hours 15 minutes faster Lv. Chicago (C. & N.W.) - . 2:30 p.m. Ar. Los Angeles - + 3rdday 8:30 a.m. CALIFORNIA MAIL Lv. Chicago (C. & N.W.) - - 11:59 p.m. Ar. San Francisco (So. P.) 4th day 10:30 a.m. Ar. Los Angeles (U.P.) - day 8:45a.m. Double-track to and thru the Rockies and 90% of the way to Pacific Coast. Automatic safety signals. The Best of Everything in the Best of the West For tickets and parlor car reservations apply to M. H. LIEBER, Ticket Agent Winnetka, IIL Telephone 13 CHicAGD 8 NORTHWESTERN RY. R. E. Crosby New Agent of U. S. Gysum Company R. E. Crosby, of 566 Center street, Winnetka, well known north shore builder and for six years a resident of this village, has added to his activities that of agent of the U. S. Gypsum company. This material, invatuapie to builders and home owners, is called in- sulating powder. It is poured into walls and between floors, its purpose being to insulate against cold, as well as heat. Mr. Crosby announces that old | houses may be insulated as well as new ones, and is enthusiastic regarding the saving in fuel in houses thus treat- ed. He is using it in the construction of houses he is building in Winnetka and Glencoe. Mrs. N. E. Watson of 325 Washing- ton street, Glencoe, entertained the Teachers Bridge club of the Glencoe Public school, at a bridge party, in her home Thursday, October 14. ag Mrs. Burton Atwood of 839 Elm street, has been spending a week in Kansas City, where she attended the Unity Conference. On her way home Mrs. Atwood stopped in Des Moines, Ia., to visit old friends and relatives. Put Traffic Policeman at Hubbard Woods Corner The report of W. M. Peterson, Vil- lage chief of police to the Village Council at its meeting Tuesday eve- ning, shows 56 arrests were made for violation of speed and traffic rules dur- ing the month of September. Fifty-one of those arrested were found guilty and paid fines and costs; three paid costs only, the fines being suspended and two, juveniles, were placed on probation. There were ten other ar- rests during the month, for various causes. The report further shows that $4,846 worth of stolen property was re- covered; there were eleven automobile accidents; one death from a railroad accident and two stolen cars were re- covered. The department recovered for citizens swindled by bogus checks, $950. Chief Peterson also reported that a crossing man has been placed at Gage and Linden avenues, Hubbard Woods, to regulate traffic and general police duties, from 8:00 a. m. to 9:30 a. m. and 3:30 p. ni. to 6:30 p. m. Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Stevens, for- merly of 604 Drexel avenue, Glencoe, have sold their house and moved to 655 Lincoln avenue, Winnetka, where they will make their future home. rich SCHOOL CHILDREN Need Bowman's Milk CHOOLWORK takes its toll of energy. romping play. fatigue with Bowman's Milk. It is And so does rollicking, Offset this daily in body and bone building ele ments, rich in the vitamines that nromote robust health. Bowman's Milk is whole milk--just 1s rich in cream as when taken from PHONE Glencoe 70 + $07 the cow. And it is fresh! One taste of its delicious natural sweetness will convince you of that. Try it today. You'll be delighted with it. Re. member there is no substitute for fresh milk. Telephone our nearest distributing station or order from one of our courteous milkmen. : DAIRY COMPANY MilR,

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