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July Zl, 1928 WILMET.TE LIFE 35 'persons, ~f whom 56,87t were · State lnapecton Will I AR VETERANS WW. BE Field Museum Had 331,778 adults and 274,907 children, received · · · M Th or.e an Million direct instruction through free lectures, · Vutt All County Faan HONORED AT STATE FAIR 7 moving pictures and other educational The first of the state inspectors, V isitors ;n 192. . Wedneaclay, August 22, Ia Set Aside as "Veterana' Day" at Annual Exposition Wednesday, August 22, is set aside as "Veterans' Day," at the Illinois State fair at Springfield, and under a big canvas pavillion, fitting ceremonials will be conducted, according to an announcement issued by the management of the fair. In this connection, the director of agriculture of Illinois, Stillman J. .Stanard, has issued the following: "The Illinois department of agriculture invites the veterans of all wars to be their distinguished guests on the occasion of Veterans' Day of the Illinois State fair, Wednesday, August " programs presented under the auspices Field Museum of' Nat ural History to- of the museum. day published the annual report of its Complete details of the work of the director for the year 1927, a volume of sixteen Field Museum ·expeditions more than 200 pages, illustrated with which were operating in far parts of 21 photogravure plates, giving full de- the world during 1927 are given in the tails of the scientific work conducted report. The report also reviews the during the year, and of the administra- gifts and additions to the exhibits and tion of all departments and divisions research collections of the departments of the institution. of anthropology, @otany, geology and The increa c;ing importance of the zooTo·g y ; the progress made by the museum to the public is emphasized in Har i ; public school extension departthe report, which shows that 1,043,546 ment and the James Nelson and Anna persons visited the institution in 1927, · Louise Raymond public school and exceeding the · next largest year's at- children's lecture division of the ten dance by more than 100,000. The museum; the many accessions of scireport also emphasizes the part played entific books in the museum's library; by the museum as a part of "the the scientific books and pamphlets pubpeople's university" of Chicago, em- lished by the museum itself; the extenbracing the city's libraries and other sive reconstruction work done on the cultural institutions, . by showing that building to provide space for sixteen working under the Department of Agriculture, who will visit all of tho co~nty .fairs ~£ the state! have recer~·ed m.struct~ons and wt!l take up th~tr duttes wtth the opemng of the fatrs. . . . The. mspecto~s wtll guard . agamst ~a~bhng on fatr grounds, agamst o~ JecttOnable s~ows an~ co-ol?erate m e~ery way wtth ~he fatr ~~caals. pnder th.e law faar assocaattOns. gaven s~ate atd . mu.st not allow gamblmg devac~s, 0 ~JecttOnable sho~s or the sale of mtoxtcants on the fatr grounds. new exhibition· halls; the work of the art research classes conducted in cooperation with the Art institute; and the accomplishments of various other divisions of the museum's administrative organization. 22. "This patriotic feature of the fair was first adopted back in· 1916, by the order of Len Small, then president of the state board of agriculture and now governor of Illinois. "This provision then included only veterans of the Cjvil war. In the present invitation, this fitting courtesy is extended to include the soldiers, sailors and marines of the war of the Rebellion, the war with Spain, and the World war, and Illinois is proud to show its appreciation of th~ service and the sacrifice of these history makers of all wars." Program · The program for Veterans' Day, subject to such alterations as conditions may dema.nd, follows : Capt. ] ohn B. Inman, past national commander-in-chief, Grand Arm·y of the Republic, presiding. Col. John M. Tipton, Officers Reserve corps, assistant chairman. Officer of the Day-Capt. Henry B. Davidson, past Adjutant General, G. A. R. Assembly-Bugler, Arthur Gibson, hov scout. Presentation of massed colors-Color bearers-G. A. R., John Underfanger; United Spanish War veterans, C. A. Byers; American Legion, Forrest Burke; veterans of foreign wars, Thomas C. Cunningham. Invocation-Rev. Francis S. Mazir, Chaplin, 130th Infantry. Address of welcome, Stillman ]. Stanard, director of Agriculture. Military band selections, and addresses by the commanding officers of the various military organizations will follow. Albert M. Carter, of Zeigler, commander of the American Legion, department of Illinois, will represent that organization. Ron. Len Small, governor of Illinois, will be introduced by Carlos E. Black, Adjutant General of the Illinois National Guard. Regimental reunion will be arranged through Henry B. Davidson, commander Stevenson Post, G. A. R., 121 N. Glenwood avenue, Springfield, Ill. Nash now has the · easiest steering Other lmporta~t Features No oilier e·r btls tlll of them Three aeries 16 enclosed modela 4 wheelbase lengths Salon Bodies Twin Ignition tor 12 Air Craft type spark plugs High compression Bohnalite alnml· numpistone motor car the industry ever has produced ··· Just . , let us prove t. . m.,.. , (ln.,_. Stru&a) 'Z-beariq crankabaft (hoUu· CI'Gft· ·, ... , New double-drop frame Bijur centraltzed chassis lubrica· tion One-pleee Salon fenden Cear Ylelon front pillarpoeta All exterior metalware chrome plated oYer nickel Short t11rnlnc ra· diua Longer whee~ Boudallle and Lo·ejoy eboek ahaorben World's eaeleat ·teeriua Body, rubber lnaalatedfromlrame Naeh-Biftexbumpenandbumpe~W (ac'..-'" Null DIOUR&. . . .) The Public demands Tonloual vibration damper ettea ,_ GIVES CARD PARTY FOR VETS A committee of Kenilworth women took its usual trip to Great Lakes last Monday. At that time, a card party for all the disabled soldiers able to play, was given by the Red Cross members. Twenty women went up from Kenilworth. It was stated that this summer there are fewer disabled veterans than ever before. The committee is always glad to receive donations of the latest magazines and good reading matter, it announces. Mrs. Bernard C. 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