Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 Mar 1934, p. 33

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Street Is neyer complete without a bar or two of music. O)n one day of the week, however, most of this everlasting .din is quieted, and on Sunday the church beils get a chance.. Only at 'long intervals 4 does the cry of.a street vender break* into the Sunday morning calm, and even he is flot welcome too early, * But in the afternoon ail Amsterdam puts on its best clothes and, goes to parade down, Kalverstraat, a narrow stret in the ýold City, which is Ilined with the smartest: shops and the mOst *attractive show windows, and the week :of noises is ended :with the "shuif, shuif, shuf of ,many feet on the smooth pavement. *To'me, ail this is significant be- >cause these notes are made by people, seven or eight hundred t.housand of them, in' their daily'living. Because so.much of the life of Amsterdam i in, shipping and trading, it hias been -casier here, than in other cities, to g observe and understand what is going on. Wurst For Breakfast No comment on Holland would be compflete. without some mention o01f the Ioowd, at Ieast of the eénormous breakfasts they serve. To our break- fast experiences have now been added *strongtea, cheese, raw smoked hiam, severai kinds of packed sausages, one of which is called blood wurst and looks it, and heavy black bread. The man who said he saw Holland at its wvorst merely nieant that he was present for breakfast. .We shall soon be going back into Germany, to Dusseldorf, Cologne, Frankfort and. Stuttgart enroute to Munich from which lil write you * again. We had planned to go to Vienna-and SÛRh later to Paris; but if things keep on.as they have been, we mayhave to see k safety by stay- iîng. in Germany wheré the revolution of which, they are, so prouid was at least a relatively bloodless'one. CCC dampers to Give The "Neyer .Maain!"h xlaim1d.1 "And 1 don't want you doing it cither, miother." Dad found that home washing, with ail its modern equipment, was no job for -man, or 'o mas. Thon ho began to. look into its costs. Holi found out. that the, cost of' washing and ironing at homae ar>erages $1.94 ,vu*Iy. It likewise steals a wealth.of health and happiness.. Like ail sensible people wio* look at these facts ho now has a good laundry do the f anily washing, as it doos for many others. Sensible peoplefind. 11f e too short for this back- breaking, mind-trying Imbor when a good laundry dos it. botter -and .cheaper!1 t, ers of skis Phi Kappa Phi honorary scholastic. fraternity, on the University of Illi- nois campus has initiated Miss Mary V. Milis, 790 Sheridan road, Glencoe. At the tinie of initiation one faculty tmember, six graduate. students, ad thirty seniors from nine of t1e ni- versity collèges were taken îinto the oFganization. 1210 Central Avenue, Wilniette -Ph. ne WiI. 1800 FiRWNCiH LAUNDRY 806 Deoepster. Street, Evanston' Ph. e Uni. 2776 QuALUm' LAUNDRY 1709 Darrow Avenue, Evanston Ph... Uni. 4620 Phone Wiftn. 602 NElsoN BRS. LAuNDity 1014 Davis Street, Evanston -Ph.aeUni. 0112,

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