Hammond Times, Volume 16, Number 109, Hammond, Lake County, 26 October 1922 — Page 7

ATLANTA SCHOOL IS 'OPPORTUNITY' AIO Trains Those Who Are Working and Can't Find Time far School.

rjNTERNATlONAl NEWS SERVICE ATLANTA, Oct. Where, in tb days of Ben FranlOIn 160 years sro. opportunity knockgf only one at one's door, thero hundreds no-.r not atvaltjns for tbe g"usst to come but have gone after hiro. They are knockingdaily and by the hundreds at the door of opportunity. AU of which Is a war of savin?

have enrolled In Atlanta's opportunity school, hunting for the opportunity, and srettinjr prepared for It before they find it. The opportunity school, a part of thft public school system and the first of its kind in the history of education, was conceived by Willis A. Sutton, superintendent of Atlanta public schools, and was rut into operation by the school board, with the aid of the state and federal school fund, and with the hearty co-operation of business men and employers of the cltys It alms to train those wbo are at work and have no time to attend full-time schools. "W'o re growing." M".ss Anna Stephens. lieaJ of the schools, said. "That is a sure sign cf our success. At first the idoa was new and the ni-ipi ftp liiv to re&l'.ze just

"But now my chief concern is to be able to take ca.ro of those who come." The school offers, among other things, courses in typing, stenography, filing, business arithmetic, business English, salesmanship, millinery, and bookkeeping. The hours range from 8 a. m. to 6 p. m., and the classes are arranged to accommodate any demand. "Most of our pupils," Miss Stephens said, "work here in town and run over for an honr or so a day for their work. We find the employers eager to have their of-, fiee force spend aa hour or so drillins in thing they most need, and the class periods are arranged accordingly. Miss Stephens paid one of the most popular courses, with the exception

of y tonography, waa salesmanship.

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it docsn t looK to be sucn a o thing. But frequently the biggest opportunities do not look so big at first aisht. Miss Stephens said the school was "Just aa big as any opportunity."

PLYMOUTH. Oct. 33 Auto trucki have been placed in service in the hauling of logs from many of the smaller railroad towns of northern Indiana and where it has ben next to impossible to procure railroad fiat cars for many weeks. MENTONE. Oct. 25. Mentone, with a population under 1.600 persons, has become one of the largest livestock shipping points in this part of the ctate. Shippers here are drawing from a

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Wilton velvet migs 9x12 special $29.50 The attractive patterns, the wide assortment to say nothing of the unusually low price are three points to take advantage of at $29.50. Seamless Wilton Velvet Rugs Wilton Velvet Rugs are quite exacting interpretations of fine oriental pugs when it comes to colorings and designs. Their select wool carpc.t yarns give a lustre of color and long wearing qualities not often found in the ordinary grade of rugs. Much satisfaction will be derived in having one in your home.

9x12 the at $57.50

8'3xl0'6" size at $52.50

6x9 feet size $34.50

EXTRA EXTRA 27x54 in. Velvet Rugs, $2.69 Here is an opportune time to select a small rug to cover the bare floor spots between the doors. A wide assortment of designs and colors to choose from reduced from $3.25 for this selling at $2.69.

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Whittall Rugs are unquestionably the finest domestic rug made and come nearer to the high priced oriental rugs of any on the market Especial mention made of the fine assortment of the 9x12 ft. and 8.3x10.6 sizes.

Whittall Anglo Persian CI OC Whittall Teprac Rajs tfQ7

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uality Linoleums

To those who prefer Whittal Rugs can be purchased on part payment plan during this event but no special discount will be allowed cash payments on account of special price No matter what pattern you desire, we believe we have in our large assortment quality that will wear and wear and laid free of charge except bathrooms where $1.00 is charged. Inlaid, $1.69 yard Printed, 98c yard

Pattern does not wear off; colors go through to back wood. Block and tile patterns. Special at $1.69 yard.

2 yard wide printed linoleums in tile or block patterns. Regular $1.25 value at S8c yard.

Wide Linoleums, $1.19 yard 9x12 feet wide, covers most rooms without seajfis; new patterns. Laid free at only $1.19 yard.

All Wool Blankets, 8

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Soft and Warm

An unusually desirable quality in fancy plaids of assorted colors. Thread whip binding full double bed'size.

Plaid Wool Mixed Blankets, $5.75 Regular $6.50 value. This ts a large doable bed size and ire hare just 50 pairs. They are of high quality and priced far below their actual worth.

Fine Wool Finish Blankets, $2.98 Compare this value anywhere. They come in assorted colors of plaids and while they are made of pure cotton are very soft and warm.

New Curtain Grenadines a J a very special pr.ee The charming effects in dotted end ether designs amply explain the widespread and increasing favor accorded these pure white curtain materials. Grenadines in 36-inch width

They are especially pleasing as bedroom and dining room curtains. Exceptional values at 35c yard.

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Store Pipe Damper, 6 inch s'"ze at 19c Elbow, corrugated heavy gauge. Special price 25c

Store lining, used for patching and mending stove and fire boxes. Special price at 29c Store Pipe, heavy gauge 6 in. size. Special price at 15c.

Electric Heater Hotpoint, band copper reflector, guaranteed he? ting elements, "complete with cord and plug. Special $795

Dish Pan, grey enamel, large 15 ard 17 quart size. Your CQ.

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SALE OF WASH BOILERS No. 9 Wash Boiler, solid copper, with heavy grade copper corrugated bottom, medium C 7 size. Special at.... PJ. O Water Pail, 21c

Water Pail, galvanized, heavy grade, 10 quart size at 21c. (1 limit). None delivered.

Furnace Scoop, wood handle, large size. Special at 59c

Roaster, black metai, large 14 lb. capacity with extra tray. Special priced at $1.25. Boys' Waon, ball bearing with steel disc wheels, large size, well constructed. Special at $3.95. Boys' Rubber Tire Wa$on, medium size, will constructed. Special price at $3.19.

THE HOOVER Have the Hoover demonstrated at your home or at. the tore No obligation. We are the only authorized dealers in Hammond, E. Chicago and Iadiana Harbor. Convenient terms of only $6.25 mon'.h if desired.

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OVERCOAT styles were never smarter, values never better, than those shown now. Rich, warm, fancy-back woolens in Raglan and fancy models, from the foremost makers; big, roomy ulsters and ulsterettes, belted or half belted style, in beautiful light and dark colors. Values that stand out through sheer merit of high quality and low price. Men's and Young Men's

UITS

Every suit the product of one of our best makers. All expertly tailored, splendidly finished and beautifully trimmed. Wonderful pattern and fabric assortment. Many suits with two pairs of trousers.

"Allen A" Wool Mixed Union Suits, $2.50 Slightly oil stained, in sizes 36 to 50. Only a limited quanity at this price, which is about today's Cost. Dividend Day Specials Silk and Wosl Socks Also clocked wool hose. They are light in weight, in heather and plain shades. Reinforced at point of wear, a quality that will 5c give service. Pair MEN'S TROUSER SALE A large assortment of mixtures and stripes in worsteds and cassimeres. Sizes 28 to 50 waist. . $3.98 pair MEN'S DRESS SHIRTS Percale and $J35 printed madras, each MEN'S KNIT UNION SUITS Fall $1 .35 weight, ecru color, per suit MEN'S WOOL MIXED SHIRTS AND $1 CQ DRAWERS Sizes to 50. each PXJJ MEN'S GRAY FLANNEL SHIRTS 2 $2.50 pockets, in a high grade make, eachr. v MEN'S WORK SWEATERS Values to $0 Cf) $5.00. odds and ends at P-.vV MEN'S WORK TROUSERS In dark QC patetrn. Sires 32 t- 48. per pair. . . . V MEN'S BLUE WORK SHIRTS Coat style 05 c in a good make, each . BOYS' LINED KNICKER PANTS-Sizes g1 gQ 6 to 18 years. Dark mixtures, per pair

Boys9 Two-Pants Suits Special Value Suits. Carefully tailored in wool cassimeres, 2 pants Suits. New Fall models, with full lined Knick- tfQ ers sizes to 18, at J Double Service TwoPants Suits of extra quality, all wool Cassimeres. Wool Mohair lining and belt to match, d C Sizes 7 to 1 8 years, at

First Long Pants Suits $20 to $35 Young chaps at school want snap and style in their clothes-Two-pants Suits in attractive Jazz and Sport Models have the smart style and good appearance they like. They're fine values, too, at these low prices.

THE SWEATER SHOP

Boys9 School Sweaters Pull-Over styles, plain colors and color combinations. Heavy worsted plaited with large shawl 50 collar and taped shoulders. Low price . . Boys 9 Sweater Coats Highest grade, all wool, heavy Jumbo stitch Pull-Overs ; with large shawl collars. Collar, cuffs and skirt in new contrasting colors. Specially priced $4 98 at BOYS' MACKINAWS New fall plaid patterns, belted models. Sizes 7 to 18. Special $5 95 at .

Men's Shaker Pullovers, $7.95 Hich srrade. all wool coats ; made with large full fashioned

collars in plain colors, including white and combinations all sizes for men and young men, $10 values at 7.95. Men's Sport Coats, $3.95 Very popular for outdoor sports. Used to good advantage, , too, in the office and home. Come in brown and green" heather. V-neck and 2- pockets. A very popular coat. A $5.00 value at $3.95. Men 9s VNeck Sweater Coats Sizes to 50 $4.95

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Hercf' real shoe value, black and brown leathers, goodyear welt sewed soles, rubber heels. Several good styles to select from. Sizes 6 to 12.

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