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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 23 Jul 1927, p. 30

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| 7" Orrell July 23, 1927 WINNETKA TALK Great Umbrellas Will Brighten Your Lawn The delightful summery colors in these great pic- turesque lawn umbrellas give the vacation touch to the summer home. They open 6 feet to spread a shady haven for she who reads and children who play, $5.50. Fibre Rug on Your Porch Even an open porch can take on the aspect of a charming living room. Give it a fibre rug, gay in color. From 3x6 ft. at $4.50 to 8x10 ft. at $10.95. Cool Porches Are "Aeroluxed" Aerolux shades keep the sun-heat out and let the light and breeze in. Color- ful, too, in green or brown or black and orange. 7% ft. long, various widths, $2.90 to $9.00. A Charge Account Is A Worthwhile Shopping Conven- tence. Enjoy it. After all, a great part of your summer will likely be spent at home. Why not, then, make it a happy vacationland. There's a 'heap o' joy" in just playing around your own house and gar- den. Just turn your home into a harbor of sum- mer delight!--without spending much money. Here's some of the comforts you will want. Have a Little Bridge Party A card table lacquered in green, red or black with black moire top will cost but $3.95. Drink at Hand Not to have to hie kitch- enward every time a drink is wanted is one of the joys that come with this "Uni- versal" carafe set of vacuum pitcher, tray and t w o engraved glasses, A Refreshing $18.50. Sparkle of Glass If you want to lighten Lustre Glasses and cheerify your living --each in a different room, put trust in a well- color, whether it be amber, hung mirror. A Venetian green, rose iridescent, or mirror at $9.95; poly- amethyst. 9 oz, $1.00 chrome mirrors at $4.25 and dozen. 12-0z., $1.25 dozen. up. The Third Floor OSENBERG Davis Street ~ Downtown Evanston You Will Need an Electric Fan If breezes are sluggish an electric fan will arouse their coolness. One fin- ished in green with a seven-inch brass blade costs $7.50; another with a 12-inch blade, oscillating type, is priced at $12.50. An Iced Drink Set -- 19 Pieces Iced drinks are most de- lightful when served from dainty glasses with sippers and coasters. A pitcher to match, $2.50 complete. When Tea Is Served 'neath the Trees The large floral designs in this 23-piece tea set give it an exotic charm. It af- fords complete service for 6 persons and is moderately priced at $7.95. Telephones: University 2400 Wilmette 1100 Rogers Park 2775 Rayan ¥

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