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WILMETTE LIFE December 14, 1928 MILK Keeps the Body .Warm ·. The elements that keep the body warm and comfortable these raw days. are found in our pure~ fresh milk and cream. They contain butter fats combined with other nutritious ingredients in easily assimilable form. WINNETKA SANITARY DAIRY 818 OAK ST. PH. WINN. 137 Several cases showing a wid~ variety of snakes, many of them potsonous, and lizards, turtles, f~ogs, toads, ~a_la manders, and various other reptthan and amphibian creatures, l!ave b~en added to the collections ill.ustratmg this branch of zoology at Fteld M useum of Natural History, Chicago. The exhibits consist of remarkable r.e~ro ductions, "more real than the ong~nal specimens," in a manner of speakmg. These · reproductions are the w~rk of Leon L. Walters of the mu~eum s taxidermy staff, and are made m ~he museum's laboratories by a special P!Ocess invented and developed by htm. They are mo~e re.al in ~ppea~ance. th~n any preparatt~n. mclud~ng the skm I.tself would be, 1t 1s explat.ned by Dr. Wtlfred Os.good, curator of zoology! because the skins of this class of ammals are not adaptable to ordinary m~thods of preservation for museum purpo es. Field Museum Exhibits Rare Reptile Specimens Says Illinois Needs New Laws to Promote Health Requirements Prevention of disease is the keystone of all public health work, said Dr Isaac D. Rawlings, state health dir~ctor in an interview this week. Yet th~ inadequate and antequated · health laws of Illinois places the responsibility for health protection in the 1623 townships in the hands of laymen. These supervisors are handicapped not only by lack of knowledge and training in public health but the law prevents them from taking any measures for prevention of epidemics. They can only act after the epidemic · is in their midst. "The Department of Public Health . assumes no blame for this unfortunate situation," Dr. Rawlings declared. "In four consecutive sessions of the legi slature ~trenuous efforts have been made to get legislative action to giv e · · · · ~ - · ~~~~~~~.:,~~~~~~~~:~=~ ~ · villages enjoy. -=:::::_ ) 2P "The township was the correct unit ......-: ~~UIUI ~~ ,~ tslllfl .. ~ for health administration perhaps in ~ ~ ~ «« « « · A RA DI 0 F . R c H R I s T M.A ·s 0 · Jji» » ~ ., a~: ~ Ai C It ut ~ Af ~ ~ « .IIJ! ~ · 1/lil AI dt C ~ ., 2W ~ I C · ~ ~ · 2W 1/1111 « · ~ A UTOMATIC E Wfit . $13 5o LRCrROLA WITH RCA 64 if · » AIW ~ · ~ · »~~~~ AI ~ the olden days of the 'ox-team and cart' but it is entirely 'out-of-date' in this age of good roads and automobiles. We use the county as the unit in appointing a trained expert to look after our schools, our legal business, our highways, our live stock, so why not have a .law to make the county the unit in health protection. "We are facing, during the next four . months, the most critical health season of the year. In order thal supervisors and other health officers may more fully know their duties and the requirements of the state health department, each of the 2,717 health officers in Illinois is being sent this week a copy of a new 'Manual and Outline of Procedure for Health Officers for the Control of Communicable Diseases.' This indexed guide should increase greatly the efficiency of the sen·ice of the lay health officers." on His Summer Tnvels Here is a helpful Ouistmas hint. If you are still undecided what to give for Ouistmas why not give something that the entire family can enjoy-s Radio. We carry an unusually large aaortment of Atwater Kent, Radiola, Sparton, Balkite, Howard, Fada, Sonora, and Zenith Radios. Let us help you in your selection. AlP · a · = » ~ ~ · ~ Prof. Theodore Koch, librarian at Lunt library, Northwestern university, supplying for a scheduled speaker unable to appear, gave an account of his summer travels through Europe, under auspices of the North Shore Travel service, that delighted a large audience when he spoke Tuesday evening, Dec; 4, at the Georgian. His talk was informal, but the speaker's keen wit and ready humor and the recital of his adventures, experiences and observations, colored it with a personality that gave it peculiar grace. After it was over, there was discussion of travel experiences by many in the audience who had spent recent months in travel abro.-.d. OTHER CHRISTMAS SUGGESTIONS Have you heard the latest radio and phonograph combinations made by Brunswick, Victor, Sonora, and Zenith? C'AKne in today and hear them. We also have the latest records by Victor, Brunswick, · and Columbia. · » » !» ~ AI - ! 1 NoRm SnoRE ·TALKJNG MAc· Co. ! ! 712 CHURCH ST. EVANSTON Vfe I ~ I I li ~ » » c ··,,.;,., Tn·· ' o,e,. Ev,,.;,.,. . . Vfe . .--~~~~~~-~~-~~ » -- an ···· anCMO