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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 8 May 1926, p. 37

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WINNETKA TALK May 8, 1926 = Sensational Special Offer! | +JEUREKA Grand Br VACUUM CLEANER Sentto Youfor 10 Days FREE USE Here is our great special offer to you! We will deliver right to your door a brand new Grand Prige Eureka Vacuum Cleaner and a complete set of world famous Eureka cleaning attachments. USE THEM 10 DAYS ABSOLUTELY FREE--without the slightest obMgation to buy. Clean your carpets, rugs, mattresses, uphol- EUREKA VACUUM OLD CLEANER TRADE IN YOUR | | | | | | | | | | American Opera Creates Sensation in Cincinnati Howard Preston, well-known opera singer of 1032 Greenwood avenue, Wil- mette, has just returned from Cin- cinnati where he created a sensation in singing the leading role in Ralph 7,000 people occupied the huge music hall, which included musical critics and representatives from all over the United States, and one heard only un- qualified praise on every side, it was said. At the close of the second act the composer and singers received an ovation lasting almost half an hour. The daily press and the critics were The Kenilworth Board of Local Im- provements, at its meeting held Tues- day evening of this week, approved a contract with the Public Service Com- VALLEY RATES LOWER Commutation Fares on New Route of North Shore Line Revised Materially Downward Announcement of commutation rates applicable to the new Skokie Valley Syford's new American opera "Castle i ' ; ' en : 3 r North Shore line has Agranant," April 29-30. Se gl tie c y ef as been : : : made, effective June 1. A capacity audience of more than y J Substantial downward revision is made on 60-ride bearer tickets which apply. to all points on the line in Illi- nois, while the 10-ride and 25-ride tickets remain at the old rate. The Skokie Valley line is expected to open to general traffic on June 5, and the new commutation tickets will be on sale at the various stations of the company after May 25. revision in rates. The present 60-ride ticket to Zion is $39.60 while the new rate is $18.02. The present Waukegan rate is $33.75 and the new rate $16.70. rs. : ies. hangi Learn said to have been unanimous in pro- Under the revised rates a 60-ride Sleitd Iarmiiure; Wi eS, SA If nouncing the opera a big success and |individual ticket to Libertyville will be e Eureka's matchless usefulness for yourself. Mr. Preston's role an astounding |$15.72, as compared wile $33.75, the Balance achievement, both from vocal as well | present rate, while the 25-ride ticket Only $4.50 Down Easy Payments as a dramatic standpoint. is $15 2ad the 10-ride $6.94. The rate " : to Mundelein for the 60-ride ticket will If you Seuige after 10 dave See that LET WATER MAIN CONTRACT be $17 while the present rate is $36.45. you simply cannot afford to do with- : : 3 Rates Correspond out the Eureka, you can keep it by At the meeting of the Kenilworth Rates io the mine new statiohs of paying only $4.50 down and the bal- Board of Local Improvements, held |. "giglie Valley route correspond ance in monthly payments so small Tuesday evening of this week, the con- | wich "the present rates on the Shore p iss them. tract for the construction of water line: route. The rate fof instance to you will never miss a mains and of extensions and improve- Northbrook on the new line is the Remember, this sensational offer {ments to the exisiting system was same -as 'the rate to Glencoe on the positively ends Foon, Phos or write awarded to he Highways: Conse Beton present line and the rate to Sheridan $8 us right away. If you wait, hundreds company. 1¢ amount ot the contract|Flms on the Skokie is the same as FREE. po Pd will be ahead of you. is $40,555.30. Work on the improve- |the present rate to Fort Sheridan on he um" attachments with ment will begin in the near future, it|the Shore line. sachEurekapurchased, Tune in The Grand Prize Eurclas' + was said. Commuters using the 60-ride ticket hjsarent offer may by Tuesday, 8 PM HN Standard Time from points near the Wisconsin state | : APPROVE CURRENT CONTRACT |line will benefit materially from the : CLEANER CO. Liberal allowance willbe | The rates quoted are from the Loop 517 Lincoln St. Winnetka Phone Winn. 1694 granted on the purchase | 1 of a Grand Prize Eureka. ' 7 FAST SUBURBAN (Central Standard Time) Clean, Comfortable Cars Parcel Racks for Shoppers WwW NNETK A ( 'H ( "AC OO The DRAKE SHOP 1 55 I ; The EVANSTON SHOP rough tickets also sold, sleeping car reservations made and baggage checked and on Ticket Agent--M. H. LIEBER--Telephone 13 SOUTH--WEEK DAYS Leave | Leave | Arrive Winnetka Indian Hill] Chicago AM. M, AM. J 5.50 6.30 6.45 6.57 7. 88 PNNNNNOOOOOnnON ZIG IVELBREBSKS PMN NNNNN 2583 EREN Leave | Leave | Arrive Winnetka Indian HilK Chicago AM. AML 8.10 8.57 10.11 11.07 12.01 Leave Winnetka, M. Leave Leave Winnetka Indian Hill Arrive Chicago A Except Saturday. A.M. time in light figures. P.M. time in heavy figures. HOLIDAY SERVICE -- On Christmas, New Year's, Memorial Day, July Fourth, Labor Day and Thanksgiving, SUNDAY SCHEDULES will be in effect. NORTHBOUND Effective May 3, 1926--Subject to change milar excellent service northbound --Consult time tables for details. pany of Northern Illinois, for electric current for the new street lighting sys- tem. The system is now under con- struction and is expected to be com- pleted about July 30. It is thought that the contract, as approved by the Board, will. be entered into at a later meeting. stations including Roosevelt road on the south side and Grand avenue on the north side. Correspondingly lower rates apply at Wilson avenue and Howard street on the north side. No change has been made in single fares which remain at the established rate of 3 cents a mile. Shown ar~ The First Floor at 115 NORTH WABASH A Foster Afternoon Slipper in Friar's Gray or Musedea Beige Python Skin. $1620 JE Toster & Company ~~ (! Ore

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