zo WILMETTE LIFE April 30, 1926 WILMETTE LIFE 18SIJED FRIDAY 011' IDACB WBIDK Daylight Saving u s set down our reactions to the recent turning of the clocks one hour ahead " ·hile our memories and emotion~ are ~ti ll fresh and fairly vivid. \\'hen we first realized that th e elate of changing was at hand we felt as one doe s who knows that he must soon do someAPRIL RAIN thing that will he of no benefit to him se lf .'>.oft·nnr l11tslz o'er aff! but on the contrarY a source of almost daih· f>tt"l'ish, fc · <,.risli. parrhrd earth mmits f he fall, inconvenience. :\nd Yet he (and \\' C.) J)ust_v, umsty, qro11t1d sends fortlz a p/eadi11g rall l\IUST do it. I For a 'Wafer spray. On Saturday evening at 10 we set all our clocks and watches ahead and retired ; ( 'o nl t' ..' the April rai?:! at once, that is at 11. We arose Sunday I !>alltillp. pran cing, drippi,zg do'll"!( tlt.e window }mzl', l'attcrs, rlwttrrs. sings a sonp, He plad a.f!am, morning earlier than u sual. ex pecting a r01: 1 ct)o f the da}·." friend from th e cit,-. The frien<i came. Th e clay ran along as· Sunday~ do, except for S~tddcllf\ · the stm! (,'r~>·<t'ill.ri. [J lmt·ilrq. han.c;i11{1 iH tlzc lt ca7'cns th ere . . one incident. The fri end wanted to take . I rclit·d fml', railll'Olt'. f'rrmrisrd ro{Drs radiant far,. . · a train in th e afternoon to her \iVi sco nsin Pnr tlr(· .flml'crs of .Hay. home. On inquiring- we found that the train left Evanston at o:-+9 p. m. "Daylight time." " ·e a ~ ked. "1\o. Standard." wa ~ the Aren't You Also Thankful for Our Beautiful April Weather? brief reply. \Ye then fig-ured that if we got our friend to the ~tat ion at a little beDen· S!a YY: fore 7 :49 Daylight " ·e 'cl be in time. Our I'm thankiul th;lt : I made the Shore Lin~ onrc friend, we di~co\·ercd. \\'Oul<l rea ch h er :..1v last vcars sprin!...! coat wil l cln home· town at R:-+5 Standard time. ~f~· boss ·has gone to South Hrnrl That night we went to bed at 10. Nine H~ \\·on't h e hark nntil \\'cd1H"' da ' 1>\· Standard tim e. The alarm went off in 1 !tan· c tWttt.dl lll<IIH'\' ·to b:--t If lll\' hm· in·n takl'-., lllt' "ut ti1 e morning- an hour bciore our u sual ).I on( ·rdonr c·oah "ill nnt he ,,.r,rn dav a. m. rising- hour, which had been all I ha,·e i(l1111d a ~t, : Hl frl'ckk rvt111l\'t·r winter 6:13. \fter performing our ablu"\fn ,,1llit1l!ht an' 1\ (l ... \1.," i., tk:td 111r, .,.(., tion~ \\·e found that in o ur irritation we ha<l ~t.'t the alarm an hour hark in~tead of ahead . '!'hat mean~ that \\. L' arose at -+:15 ~tandard 'IM time . \Ne crawled under the covers for an Tilt· hlinkin' '" 11 11f :t . . (· : t - t·,,.,).; hour 's nap and g·ut up again at :15 Day·F .,jh thl'rt· lih· ;t ldr,J.;(· light. Thus ended our first' hatch uf experir ·h . . quintin' 1ikt· 't·d l(lllk 1 . 11 j ,J l1 (.!, ( ktt· I' _\' 1 ' ) " 111 () k ences, except that we reached the ~ tation a t 7 :4 5 ~ t a 11 dar d t i Ill (' a 11 d t h t' 0 n ire (l t R :-to 1 liih 'im ttp anrl tr"".... 'in1 Daylight time. .'\ ~ ; I i tl ' t 1h \1 " k _\' l ll " (' (' Thi ..;; .l·u(nrlino· ,,·ith · tw(J time ~ take.s I i ·('· . . :t-.. !.!""d ;, . . hi, p:tpp~ :--.;-., h . \\'h""" ;11 ... 1 t'lllilo' ,j'f;, tlttl . . l ·: t energy from our much more trnportant w (> r k a n d pre\' e 11 b u ~ fro 111 get t i11 g that ffl' lau··ht to ... plit hi., -,idt· . . ,,i'f contentment that seems to us our just <iul'. .\nd l11· kit·k, lti . . -..qu:trt· 1itt1t · f· ·~·t .\nd sumcthing else trouhks us: \\"hen " .._. \n ·l I 11i, ·k . . 'im 1111 ;11111 h11~ . . 'in t \n I it·l'l . . 'i . . litt k l11·art l11·:t1 ~cl the clock~ ahead do we gain time or lo:--e ti111e? Certainh· \\·hen ,,·e get up by I ,.," k- .i1n f1i .. tl'l'" itl l1: . . , ;·: ~~~1· · . daylight time we g~tin an honr for wurk \, ,· t 11d; ... ;11 hi . . ldrH·tl:it ·' l~t · d: and pby: hut ,,·hen we go to bed at the T 1t,·tl !J.t, . . llt1· d""' ' in Il l\' ld:tllL, ·t \ 1' 'l·.ttll·,' hi · l.(I J'd l'nl lti . . n :1d usual time \\·e lo'sc an hour of our day. !til' Time wa" co m plica ted enough I> don: tlw l'h ica :--. (~·o a Idcrmcn 1J:t ~sed t hi:-- yexa t iott:-VERY PERSONAL! ordinance. \Vhy didn't they leave it alone l. : ·!:.1 . ,' . . ,. \\ i111h !,., .. :'11tl "th1· · . . \' ,. ,.,1 1·' ·1 and in d u r c c llllll oyer s to 111 o \' e their '\' u r k !' II'· ·I i., :1· r l··~ ··l., ;.1 1 ;·i ·I! ' \\itl1 11 ·. l·ttl dnp'· 111~> da ,. a11 hour ahead? illl 'l _.; 11<' ;,q· :t l l lc' J! !l l 111 th:tl ' llli : '1·1· JIJ!! :ll'c :t1 !\' h 1 1 by l~tuca~o 1222 Central Ave., Wilmette. Ill . office: 6 N. Michigan Ave. Tel. State 1111 LLOYD HOLLISTER. INC. LET Telt"pbeae ········.....··.· . ···..··· WU.ette ltt2Cl fii1JDS<'IliPTION PltiCE ··· , ·.·····.·2.00 A YBAR By Carrter ....·..··... ~ ··..········· Jle a aoat· · . name and address of the writer. Articles for publtcatlon must reach the editor by Weclneaday noon tv Insure appearance 1n current Issue. Resolutions of condolence, cards of thanks, nbltuary, notices of entertainments or other atfairs where an admittance charge Ia publtahed, will be charged at regular advertlslnc rates. or a~ mall All communtcattons must '".>e accompanied by the ') - . Entered at the post omce at Wllmette, :lllnols. matter of the second class, under .the aet ~1arch 3. 1879. The Grand Tour SUMMER tour throug-h France. Switzerland. and Tt:dy for girls of high school age i ~ a valuable contribution to any per~on'~ education. The cultural value of traYel ha~ alway~ been recognized, hut onlv of late year . has it been made available t.o any hut the fi na 11 cia II Y fa \'orecl . Once and no.t ~o long- ago. to take . the "grand tour" was e\·idenn: oi arri\':1.1 at the very top of the social ladder. ~0\\' it is the cxcentional person \\·hu ha s not taken, or do~s not ~spire to take. snrh a tour as that which is plan1wd f()r the girl:-' of th e gronp fr o m ;\cw Trier . .\mer ira has taken grea t sa lis fact ion and comfPrt in the thought of her i~olation from t h (' r (.' s t () f t h l' \\' 0 r 1 d ' h tt o· u· i 11 ( r . t 0 h e r ~ e If the belief that the . \tlantir and Paciftc oceans se r\'c as lll ~ urance against any un plea ~nn t n . . ~ocia tion \\'ith the oth er countrie s oi the world. That huhhle hurst in 1(>17 \Yhcn ,,.c found nur~e l\' cs drawn, willy ·nilly. intt> the \\·ar. :-,~ ~ A '- ~- o .. I· l '. I nut \\T ~ till han· kit much of our provint ialism. that sn 1ugness so much resented hy Eu ropl·a 11 :--. The n· 11 H.'<l y for this complarcnn.· i:-- arquait1tance with other portion:~ oi the \u1rld. tra\'tl in co nntri es who~c man ' H.. T and c u :-- to 111 s a r l' d i (f c r c 11 t f r u 111 o u r s, ,, ·hu~t· ,,·ays. :t..., w~.:ll a::-~ language, arc foreig-n. . \ sul1lll1l'r trip abruad nnclt·r proper sup erYi:--ion \\·ill :--tT\'L' to prc\·L·nt the develop ment in these , .<nuJg· :--t u<knts of that s tat L~ ui mind ·whi(.·i1 gT:>w~ intu prc)\·incialism. T lw y a r L' y q 111 g· L' 11 u t1 g h to v i c w di II c r en r c ~ \\·itllllllt runtra~ti11g them \rith thing~ at llllllll' . ThL')· ~hu ul d come back in the autumn rich in experie nc e, materially ad' ·:t n n· d ], L' y ( H 1d their f c 11 o \\' ~ in s c h o o 1, p o sse:--:-.cd tJl a rich har kgro nnd for ed ucational < 1 , ·. ., · · Health Week 11 · "1 l1 r ; 1· 1 1 i 11 .. t 1 · · , 1 · , ,. 1. I 1 , ' I ·11 r 1 i 1 · t ··~ · d .·lit···! ·t·1 , Sl ·~ ~~·~~ ~ l~nn t-. ( l .. ~·;:t· \1 :, ,J.:' . . 1 rl1 · ··'h· 1 ri,·:,1 !~, . ,, ;t , . ~ \' ·111 l.tl ll\\ \'.ll. tl ·: t', l · 1 I'l l· rl ·., th · \\:i ,, in th, · r~r~ · ~·n ll :t t. tl1 i 1 1" "' · · . t, :·- \VOrk. T I llE goYernor of the The I'ree Census lll ·: making· (Ji a ct·nsu~ uf the trees in \\'i)ml't lL' !J_, the no\· ~C()\lb ~t.T\'eS a douhl<: purp1 '"l'. It pru\·idv..; the facts ncce~~ary fur an itttl'llig:cnt and elh·ctivr planting (J i t r n· s i 11 the p; 1 r 1~ '"a y s and parks; it give:-. the Boy ~cuut~ an effectin: le~~on in the rclatiun~hip hct\\'ccn trees and a pruper ri,·ir ~pirit. lni(,rmation concerning- Yarictie~ (Jf tree~. ()i r()ndition~ that tnake for or again~t tlH.: ir health, of in sects that de..; troy and u; hi rds that prot ect, ,,·ill be of very material value, quite outside the general purpo~e of the rampatgn. T APRIL that tlle week of 1\pril ~LT\T d through out Illin ois as 11 ca lth \ Ycc k. I:. ti,-/.·1, . / j·r il. 7,., ~,·,·!( t! JI /,' \'·'II Inti ,·,,r,rt ,.,,II 11/!ll'·,· tlll!u :, ·,· rlif,·n d.1.' l' L' r t a i 11 h · that w c e k a s eve r y other o Il l~ ' 1{11 \' 1 rrf\' ,/1 II ·/ !,·a~·,· 11·· . f·11/ · ;, ·1 ·fr'r'i11 1 of the fifty-two of the yea r should have 1 · 1f ·,~,,, · !{ S·'lll/ / sfrr~11i11 .< / oltll/ .rf !!tis ~,·11 \'. been marked J>y o hsen·a ncc of such rul es as Til,· ,·h,· r' r\' r rni 'IIS '\'rllt /l /'(1/11/lr! to JJ1r '. arc essential to the tnaintenance of health, Th,· lulir Tra<'t's T ·u ladl\' St'.t . both commtmity health and that of the in\'fr l!rt rtlinrt (orlh nfl (//'(I'll (/1/d hrtl~,·l/ d i \'idual. /.·'/· ~· tT r·"lll/l ry f ,O _ \ '. ius/ t'O IJII' In /rl:~·n . Late winter is a tnuch tnore important 1 1r· .. fo llr~~,· tiround lht ttardt'lll'r tun time to look after health practices. Hy the .,.,,, .,·.· lr'lld,·r ,·!tools ius ! f't'r f'ino lfrr~l!rfh Y,·~·rl sn 11/ltclr ,rtrnllt· IM·i11q rn,:r ·. la~t of April we are all addicted to the outI,· !lt,·l· ,,·nu ld untt'1 ' 1111r qardt'll (rrir . of-doors, to sleeping with open windows; j· - L.\l l\' CH .\ \'. spring vegetables are in the n1arket and we as!-lumc, without conscious intention, a \ \\ · ~· h11111ld,· l't·P· :-~11 \ "11 11' l';trrlllil " lw, .. ,,...,l' !lw regime which tnean s better health. linr tJ ,; . . " ··· ·k i:-; nnt . ;-~s \\'t' >::tid it would ht'. l'ntirrl~· lillt·d 1,,. om t·ffmh . 1'h<' re :t:-;on 'should hi' It is well that our chief executives set . apparent. \\'1· rrcri\'ed . . onw .\pril noetn· which aside for general observance such occasions r oulcl not po:-;:-;ihh· \\';tit ;1nnlher \\' (·t·k to h<' -nrintc(l. as llealth \\' eek. \ Ve need to ha\'e our atIt is almost too lair as it i". So \\'C' llfi\'C to nost pnne onr line until nrxt werk Tt will positively tention called in ~o mc emphatic way to the appear at that tii11e, no fooling . conserva tion of public health and happines s. THE SLAVE. 1 11' ~tate onbined 2 ~ l w uld he ob- ·