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To the. Home Owulers of Wuumette ... The ComimunIty Ci...t Is Not a Charil'y You believe in and readily pay for insurance on your home and on your life and. health-that, is. just good business. The 26 men composing the above named committee now offer you. an opportunity, 10 join with them in'a mutual insurance plan which bhas been :commonly known as. the WILMETTE COMMUNITY CHEST, and which bias been rmstakêflly referred ,to as a charity. O.ur confidence in your intelligen*ce and godjudgment convinces us that as soon as you do ýunderst*and that the Community Chest is not. a chiarity,* but a, vitally important businiess venture, the success of w'hich is.essential to the continu 1ed welfare of our .community;, the, safety of our homes and the heaitb' and happiness of our people, the job that we have undertaken toward 1making it a permanent and successful institution 'wilI be donc. Therefore, we respectfully invite your patient study of the following facts: Summer Camp and Triing SchooI for Underprivileged Mothers and Childreli Conducts ail year training school for under: charater' is privileged boys. developed. orkmesless. crime." "More 'boys . -Where Roy Scots and Girl Scouts8 They teach self -reliance, honesty, loyalty, cooperation, courtesy and the kind of constructive ingrainedl patriotism that will maike them the bulwarks of our nation. Their work is trai.ning. future citizens- not mere fancy, A, contributionto either of ,thee ins titu-. tions is not a charty-i-t is an 'investment into the, future of Ainerica. and insurance. against the. undermining, of the ,foundations of the 'American national culture- bYth terrible termites of European breed., One last outstanàding examnple as evidence 10 support our propositin-, Every Hundred Dollars Whlch We Comfribute Wil Be Dlvided 20%ý To Arden Shore 20%ý( " Infant Welfare 1ô%z " The Boy Scouts Arden Shore baà long been rtecognized as, the North S hore's "Home Missionary", project, .paying dividends annually without exception in CHARACTER. The success of Arden Shore. isa body blow to communismn, anarchyl,crooked politics and crime; aIl of which .îhreaten the safety ât, our homes, our property, our incomes, and our lives-in truth the véry existence of our governmeflt. A contribution to Arden Shore is not a charity. It is buying insurance against such dangers. Now .go to the bottom of the list- THE RED 'CROSS, Prevents and alleviates huinan suffering. >'Recognim ~politioal, sno persesiel, racial, or religions prejudices. World-wide service to~ mankind. Last year the Red Cross in Wilmette assisted' disabled war vetérans. Conducted 8 classes in homhe hygiene and care of sick. Two. classes in first iid for Girl Scouts. Life saving instruction, Boy Scouts and W.ILMETTE HEALTH CENTER 1901 Schiller Avenue PRO VI DES-' .12 Dental Clinics each year serving over y of Anerica Center Health . 5%"Wilmiette f"Volunteers If eacli organization miade a separate drive what would you give? If our minimum budget of 825,30Ô for the 'comning year is not subscribed within the next two weeks, it is purposed' to return al contributions and let the 10 separate drives go on1. We, therefore, submit that the suc- Thousands of pieces of health education literature distributed annually. The success of Wilmette Health Center prevents' the spread of disease in ont comnmnunity which might otberwise bring sickness, and death to our very own 'families. A contribution to sncb an institution is not a cbarity-it is buying a superior.kind of preventive health insurance for our own nursing service and istuionsLI1. the'.world. Çan anyone doubt that if the probleuis of national' relief were turned, over to The Red Cross, witb the assurance of complete public support, that the job could and would be more effectively 'done more efficientlymore impartially? and more economically an organizal ion is such to A contribu~tion 7ARD A. ZIMMERMAN, Cbairman jIf ese men should, oeil on you, please rem~ember that he is one ofthe giving his titime to a cause in which he is sincerely interested. OCTOBER 1, 1936