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    " Y o u Will Like Des Plaines"Because

    BecauseBecause

    Des Plaines is a flou rishing to wn of six t h o u s a n d on the W i s c o n s i nDivision of the C. & N. W. R a i l r o a d , 17 miles from the l o o p 3 m i l e sfrom city l imits . An idea l t ow n to live in. "You will like Des P l a i n e s . "Des Plaines is j u s t the r ight d i s tance f rom Chicago Northw estern s ta t i on . It is in the beau t i fu l Des Plaines valley, with over fifty trainsdaily . It has an efficient, harmo nio u s andeconom ical governm ent andis in excelle nt financial co nditio n.It has an enterprising business section and an except i onal and rapidlygro wing residential district , regu lated by a zoning ordinance in o p e r a t ion 21/2years .T h e r e are twelve miles of paved streets . The t ow nship high schoo l isl ocated here , w i th gym nasiu m , sw im m ing poo l and athletic field. Thereare three grade schools , two parochia l schoo l s and six c h u r c h e s .

    Fifty Reasons Why " Y ou Will Like Des Plaines"1Population6 0 0 02Homes12003Paved Streets1 2 m i l e s .4Industries

    1 0 b u t not too m a n y . A n n u a l pa y r o l l tw o m i l l i o nd o l l a r s .5Masonic Temple8 2 0 0 , 0 0 0 . W i l l h o u s e B l u e L o d g e , C h a p t e r , C o u n c i l ,E a s t e r n S t a r an d W h i t e S h r i n e .6Modern TheatersO n e u n d e r c o n s t r u c t i o n , $ 1 75 , 0 0 0 b u i l d i n g .7Public Library3 0 0 0 v o l u m e s .8Porcelain Reflectors

    6 0 % r e f l e c to r s u s e d in the w o r l d m a d e in Des P l a i n e s .9Home Owners

    9 5 % of our t o w n s p e o p l e .10RosesT w o m i ll i o n g r o w n y e a r ! y at one g r o u p of g r e e n h o u s e s .11TrainsF i f t y - t w o a day.12Distance

    1 7 mi l e s to l o o p . 3 m i l e s to c i t y l i m i t s .13Time4 0 m i n u t e s to the l o o p . 30 m i n u t e s to t e r m i n a l .14FloristsO n e m i l l i o n d o l l a r s i n v e s t e d .15Chrysanthemums2 5 0 , 0 0 0 p l a n t s a n n u a l l y .16Camp GroundsW h e r e M e t h o d i st s m e e t .17Mushrooms2 5 0 , 0 0 0 lbs. p r o d u c e d y e a r l y 11/2 m i l e s f r o m t o w n .18Truck Gardening$ 1 0 0 , 0 0 0 p r o d u c t s u s e d in C h i c a g o g r o w n in and a r o u n dD e s P l a i n e s .19Bus ServiceE v e r y 15 m i n u t e s to c i t y t r o l l e y l i n e s .20Freight RatesD e s P l a i n e s is in the C h i c a g o s w i t c h i n g d i s t r i c t , w h i c hm e a n s C h i c a g o f r e i g h t r a t e s .21ChurchesS i x n o u r i s h i n g .22Schools3 p u b l i c , 1 L u t h e r a n and 1 C a t h o l i c .23Forest PreserveF e a t u r i n g r e c r e a t i o n d a m s fo r s w i m m i n g .21High SchoolM a i n e T o w n s h i p , w i t h g y m n a s i u m , s w i m m i n g p o o la n d a th l e t i c f i e l d .

    23NurseryF o r f o r e s t p r e s e r v e at D am No. 2.26Training SchoolS t . M a r y ' s on Des P l a i n e s R i v e r r o a d .27Postal ServiceF r e e d e l i v e r y .28BandD e s P l a i n e s M i l i t a r y E a n d .29Fir e ProtectionE f f i ci e n t ly o r g a n i z e d c o m p a n y w i t h m o d e r n a u t oe q u i p m e n t .30BanksR e s o u r c e s $ 2 , 6 6 4 , 3 0 8 . 9 9 ; 5 7 7 8 d e p o s i t o r s .31Golf1 0 m i n u t e r i d e to G r e e n v i e w P u b l i c G o l f C o u r s e .32AreaO n e m i l e s q u a r e .33Poultry

    1,750,000 e g g s p r o d u c e d a n n u a l l y .34Department StoresQ u a l i t y b e s t p r i c e s j u s t .35Building and Loan AssociationE a r n i n g s o v e r 6% net. B o r r o w i n g r a t e 4% by mu-t u a l c o n s e n t .36Material YardsF i v e .37Professional MenS i x t e e n .38Community NurseM a i n t a i n e d by l o c a l p e o p l e .39Lions ClubS i x t y R o a r i n ' P e p p y O N E S .40Woman's ClubM e m b e r s h i p 125.41Boy ScoutsV e r y a c t i v e t r o o p .42American Legion" O U R B O Y S . "43Various LedgesW o o d m e n , R o y a l N e i g h b o r s , B e n e v o l e n t S o c i e t y .44RoadsAll f ive roads to Des P l a i n e s are p a v e d .45Power

    D e s P l a i n e s h o u s e s a b o o s t e r s t a t i o n of the P u b l i cS e r v i c e C o m p a n y of N o r t h e r n I l l i n o i s .46Auto SalesR e p r e s e n t a t i v e s of 14 l e a d i n g m a k e s of c a r s .47ServiceE i g h t a u t o gas and s e r v i c e s t a t i o n s .48Chain StoresT h r e e .49ContractorsM o r e t h a n a d o z e n .

    50Worlds Largest PorcelainEnamel Specialties Plant is atDes PlainesA System of Sidewalks, Sewerage, Waterworks makes our town complete, and we are sure

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    T h i s s o n g a d o p t e d o f fi c ia l ly b y t h e L i o n s C l u b o f D e s P l a i n e s , I l l i n o i s ." Y o u W i l l L i k e D e s P l a i n e s , " D e s P l a in e s s lo g a n a d o p t e d 1 9 1 9 , s u g g e s t e d b y R o b e r t P . R i s s e r .

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    T h e s t r e e t s a r e p a v e d c o n d i - t i o n s b e s t , S i n c e I f o u n d D e s P l a i n e s .I 'm h a p - p y n o w m y f a m - i - l y t o o , G l a d w e ' r e i n D e s P l a i n e s .Q u a l - i - t y b e s t a n d p r i c - e s j u s t M o t - t o o f D e s P l a i n e s .I' ll r e c - o m m e n d w o n ' t y o u a c c e p t "You will like Des Plaines"

    1. I 'v e s e a r c h e d a l l o v - e r F a r a n d w i d e N o w I 'v e f o u n d D e s P l a i n e s2 I' ve w a s t - e d m a n y p r e c i o u s y e a r s T i l l I f o u n d D e s P l a i n e s3. s i z e u p c u r b a n k s a n d b u s i n e s s t o o H e r e i n o l d D e s P l a i n e s4 . M y s o u l i s b r i g h t M y h e a - r t i s g l a d "You will dike i D e s Plaines"

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    Parsons Avenue Gr ee -i v i ew Public Golf CoursePerry Street Scenes in and A Home on Laurel Ave.

    C. & N. W. Stat'on about Des Plaines West Division School