Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Mar 1928, p. 42

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- ............. ~- ~ ...... - .... ...-.~ ~~i~m~~~~~:---:-~l· t11traace dOon complete the &aiala 1aarc1- · A a · ware ia the LloJCI HoDister Inc. plant. The iasicle loeb are inltaDed Ia the nrioas cloon iD the oftice sections of Reiu ~ ec-,e·7 c.., ~~-----------' both the fint aad second ftoon. ...... Jolt Ia p.., URTEEN inside sets of loeb in- The hardware which was furnished Dap, a SpeedJ P-'........cltadiq knobs and hinge straps and by james Swanson and Son of Chiloddnc equipment for two seta of en- c:ago is of the best quality. ON a sunny day last July..:..juty 15 to be exact-there appeared on Central avenue a fteet of excavators, meaning steam shovel crane trucks and men and four days later' all disThe ·Complete Bowstring Truss Roof a eared. The Reiss Construction on on Garage of WILMETTE LIFE Building Co · k boulevard and Dodge st:=eet finished in jigtime the exwith 4-55' 0" cavating for the new Lloyd Hollister Inc. plant: The. Reass company has been . fifteen years. in busines~ and knows Its excavatmg. It c:laams the speedy work on our job is a record for. the. north wa er«ttd by shore and we do not question 1t. T~e first task was to tear down four bag trees and this w~s done ~uic:kly, e~hteen. men operatmg eqUipment whach consisted of a Type. B-2 one yard steam ESTABLISHED 1894 shov~l, a crane whtc:h has a boom extenda~g f~rty feet, and twelve trucks 112 W. Adams St. 21 E. 40tb Street for dtrt dasposal It was the most modern machinery Chicago New York that enabled the rapid excavation. The Phoat Central 7950 Pbone Lexlagtoa 1 0400 big steam shovel used dug down easily ECORD . F EAT Art of C . tlr Baa..-.. JP had ONE of the ·many fine jobs in the . Lloyd Hollister Inc., · b~diaa wh1ch e~bles us to show pnde II the carpentermg. T~e McKeown .Brothen company, of Ch1~o, of w~1ch Jo!m C. McKeown, res1ding on So!lth PriY· ate roa!L Hubbard Woods, IS at the head, did the carJM:nter work. l· Demo-·1··1·_.1 · ,~ ' · vii ThrO."hout Pl11·1 a· lw . f I McKeown Trusses McKeown Bros. Company In the office secttons, the glass par· titions ha!e wood ~sh, one and .threeq~arters 1nch~ tha~k, neatlyd tri~ecl With yellow pme Jambs an casanp. Over the doors are transoms, hinpd at the bottom and operated by tran· som lifts. The outside sash are metal, but were equipped by the carpenter with special sash operators. This is to accommodate full size screeas. The outside entrance door and frame are of wood and of attractive desip. A patented McKeown truss roof covers the one story room in the rear. By using this s~ial construction a working space SSxM is provided clear of troublesome columns. . to the required depth of eleven feet. S peCIII · l M 0 1Ors OIJ All M tiChines Give the S~Jeed Required rr,HE modern publishing plant is a 1 · highly specialized workshop where every machine performs a definite function, and each machine is related to the next machine in ·a very definite way. In the Lloyd Hollister Inc., establishment every machine is equipped with a special elec:tlic motor made expressly for that machine. The electric: motors run at a unifonn speed. HoUister Inc:., has all the modern motor equipment which was engineered by the Kimble Electric: company of Chicago. Is It Necessary? JNSURANCE is acknowledged to be the basis of credit as well as the )>ackbone of commerce. A policy of insurance relieves the policy~holder of a responsibility in whatever direction the insurance covers, be that fire, life or casualty. And by that relief is the policyholder able to add just that much to his energy in other directions. ., I Out Congratulations and Best Wishes to -r I I INSURANCE has nothing to conceal. Insurance is performing a real benefit to your community and insurance is doing its share towards making the United States great. Lloyd Hollister Inc. For and Wilmette UNEXCELLED SERVICE IN ALL LINES OF INSURANCE Consult on this splendid new plant · I YOUNGBERG.. CARLSON INSURANCE 175 ·West Jackson Blvd. Chicago &. Co. MOHR LINO-SAW COMPANY 564-570 Wat Monroe St. CHICAGO

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