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24 WILMETTE LIFE December 3, 1926 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1 1Secrrl ~1 Sk~~ EXHIBITS ANTIQUES . : To Make the Young Folks Happy on Christmas Care Comes From Sister Specialists "House of Interest" Attracts Many Collectors of Early American Trea. sures to Glencoe BUDDY "L" TOYS are the most realistic · reproductions of life size vehicles and machines that your boy ever saw. They are faithful working models and built to correct proportions. Made very strong and durably enameled in natural colors. They will give the young folks hours of interesting entertainment. The illustrations show a lumber truck that comes complete with a load of timbers, a realistic fire truck with a tall extension ladder, and a dump truck that tilts upward at a turn of the crank. There are crlso coupes, oil trucks, .light trucks, concrete mixers, c o n v e y e r s, steam shove!s and delivery wagons. A Toy Electric Range Will Delight the Small Girl Electric r a n g e w i t h o u t oven. Two burners. Attaches to a n I i g h t s.o c k e t Beautifully finished in every detail. This o n e h a s double oven, each with burner, besides c o o k in g plates. You can get a kettle spider a n d ~a k e pans. Recipe book, A sec ret for beauty that will some dav he lost lies within the hands of By E. T. S. two quaint maiden sisters. For y~ars At 312 South avenu~, Glencoe, ju. t al1(1 ·ea rs the Misses Baetz have nuxed · off Green Bay roa d , stan d s a small. · ' their own hand s th.c certain 1 .m. I ow panes 11' \\'ith . 1 gable d house. · I ts wm< ) mk · gredients for beauty creams w llC 1 -cheerfully at the passing trains and only specialists know how to produce. motors and some of the hurrying folk Forced to give up the fine art they in them know that this house harbo r. loved in order to · support themselves, precious secrets of by-gon~ days. For these two !-{entlc women learned in- within, one finds a collectiOn of earh· stead, the art of makin~ product s for American anti(~es, al-together uniqu;. the care of the skin from a well known Mr s. Sam B. Thomas has long bee n specialist of that day, and they have a 'student and collector of rare and un . refused to commercialize their art hy usual pieces of early American origin . raising prices beyond a le~itimat~ profit She has hut recently started to sell or hy turning <wer thctr re ctpcs to from her own collection. She mak e · strange und un skilled hands. frequent tri)Js to dealers and auction -.. Their sister, the third ~fi ss Ba etz, 'throughout the country and manag e~ was for many years the nurse and com- always to hring home something rare, panion of Edwarrl 1\'l'acDO\\·c ll at Pc - as well as beautiful. terboro colom·. Intere sted in art and One find s here delightful old chair:in the artistS: ~1iss Baetz \\·as known and tables, authentic sandwich glass , as mother to the colony. glowing ruhy glass, -colorful oM print s Her i\\'O sisters. " ·ho . c charming pcr- full of grace and ~c tion and fascinat sonalitics impress eYeryone coming in ing pieces in the lovely dull gray oi contact with them. set tl ed in Gram- old pewter. ercy park, New York, at the Irving- I One may always f111d small pieces oi 'hotel, and after yc~rs of .work. haYe Io~d \\·o rld interest tha_t mak e charmi ng evolved meth ods ot makmg Aower g1fts. ?\1 rs. Thomas ts always g lad to drop s from the concentrated essences Iknow ·of particular objects any one m;l\· of ja smin, French rose, trailing arbutus. want, for ·w hich she will make search and lilac. Their skin products include on her trip s. She is happy at all time .; astringents, hair tonics suiterl to incli- to show l1cr collection. vidual scalps, and :-ki n cream.;. E,·ery }frs. Thomas has ju st returned from hottl~ that goes out of their laboratory a trip, during which she covered scv has been prepared by their mnt hand.;, era! sta te s, well known for their an e\·cn to the cia in t~· hand lc ttc red ·I abc Is tique tr eas ure s, and ha s Ill :til y he aut ion the hottlt's. ful things to di splay . Mrs. Ernest IT. Fleishclnnann of 2J5 :\l r.;. E<J,,·in ]li ll, \dl<J h:ts hn·n t> Leicester road. Kenil\\'ort h.. \\'ho has known the .s i:-;tcrs for ma.ny years, ha s guc:-;t r,i hn dau .i.d tter. ~I r ..;. hl.l!t'IIl' become ~o int cre:-tccl in the storv of :\nns, 221 \ \ ' oodbint· a n ·n u~.:. ir·r t v:·, the specialists and the fo rtune -the \· and a h:tli tnontlh. kit la :-t \\'l'...J.: i .. t hav e renounced that she ha s oprne~t her home in lndianap rdi:-. :\1 r ~. !J ill her hot_~;o,e to the ··~ {i ss B's" products, and \1 r:~. Arlll~· aunt. :\1 j..,.., H().;a D:t rl-.. and they arc on di splay there, in thrir and her uncle. Charlt·.; H()icottrt, will Christmas dre:-scs, ready to be se nt as come £rn111 lndi anap() li~ t() :-ptnd th· gifts. Cltri:-tmas holidays \\'ith the .\mb . $9.00 $12.00 Eight mazda lights on long cord-red, blue, green, yellow, white. Use one or more strings on your tree. In holly box. Colored Lights to Make the Tree Resplendent · ~Yanston Our New is now Qpen Shop $1.75 Flood Lighted Tree Stands Green enameled metal tree base with refiedor sockets to hold colored lights to illuminate tree. Two plugs for extra string lights. $6.5G Allied. ·RUB~ ~--INGTON 50 8'11. ic 1Z4oo$6. TAN ELK. SHA&K iRlH HOffL (O~EWATE~ At a SRap of the switch this Electric Heater will provide glowing warmth in less than a minute. £VANSTO,.. IIA(.M HOTEL. £0 &AST WASHINGTON $5.00 to $10.50 Curling Iron includes shield atta chment which holds hair evenly full length, making a long, . even wa\'e. R.UBY>.S SH0ES for QHILDREN. RUBY'S SHOES FOR CHILDREN. ARE BUlSL1'S ON SPECIALL'Y DESIGNED LA T 1HAT ACCOMPLISHNATURE'S PURPOSErWHETHER THE ~MART DR£SS SHOE -, OR 'rHt STURDY PLAY SHOE, $1.50 up To introduce the Universal Wrinkle Proof Iron, with heat control switch, regular $7.50 value, we give you FREE a Universal Club Carving Set, regular $6.00 value, totaling $13.50, for only $7.85 1 56 5 Shtrman A venue Fountain Square EVANSTON University 2131 SHARK Greenleaf 2390-1 8'~J.lZ-$6~ NOW SCUFF S~IN