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BALOIRGESEN * ATTEADANEEBL School Head Asks Advice of; Council of Social Agencies in Seeking Law. Need of an .adequate compulsory i #chool uttendufice law and schoo: census here. was stressed ! Frank W. Ballou, superintendent of rchools, in an address before the of Social Agengies, whieh met Yesterday afternoen in' the ouk reom &t the Ralsigh Hotel. Dr. Ballon safd ‘he wanted the ad- Vice of the council as to whether, in | . framing another bill, provision should * be made for bringing offenders before the Juvenile Court'or the Doard of education He capressed the opinion that to quire the tion to l acc a re- which it DT fchrfstman r*Por OF GOLD” TO AID NEEDY PUPILS OF D. . Umque Feltm Planned for c'nnxt- Sale of Mothers’ Con gress December 14 and 15. The mythical pot of gold which children for gencrations have been told rests at the foot of the rainbow lize in the crystal room t Hotel when the District of ‘Columbia ‘dranch of the National | Congress of Mothers and the Parent- Teacher Associations carry on their ale in the hotel Dece: bLer 11 and nounced by N chairman 'of the committes of & rangements for the sale. A rainbow which will be fll!'l‘ofl'd after the real rainbow in colors and form will rUng_ acress the wall hd at each ond will be pluced pots here those interested in the welfare of children may deposit gifts. This money will be used by the organiza- to further their work among juveniles. other {catures are planned to e funds for the pu se of @ new dquarters for the local branch of the Mothers' Congress. It Iy the poliey to see that ehildren are kept in school, und whenever < | child has had to ston school for lack tion within m the ben- of clothing this has been furnished, it is stated. Merehants-of whe city will be 10 contriibute articles Tor pave. Whits members of the Mothers® Congréss and Parent-Teacher Associations alse will make donation GUILD'S ANNUAL BAZAAR. The Woman's Guild of the Church | | of the Incarnation, of which Rev. Dr. W is rector, | aar-ut the i | During both o evenings fa candy end t to children. given both eveni lowing the talk by La Salle, 4id that provision is being made for | erentiating the curricuwlum of | dren beginniag With the junior ools, ces read the annual report M {or \;- president of the cou S an_interesting oi which she mental mpreas- doing, and nd to the cn- co already her work., WU Reteach Children. : ith of the cost of education is | differ- s0 ws lo ilt on the ract ideas. Now clementary tests | i ing the pupily, and the work found i differen A% Seven Years i pupils in LI alle made it plain that +not heljeve i holding s fo earn'a 1IVIng s the education, she did_fecl n that turns @ pupil out Jiving I one of the Tailure —and sells at the Right Price A tube of -Colgate’s Ribbon Dental Cream for eachof the fam- ily is a sound invest- ment in sound teeth.’ TO STOP FEVER, COLD-OR €CHILL Simple Remedy Proven Far Superior. KNOCKS OUT ACHY, FEVERISH COLDS|§ Mother, when some ome in the house shows signs of Fever, Chills, “Grippe,” Cold or Malaria, with hot flushes, awful chiils, watery cyes and nose, give them a couple” Milburn Dad or the children, you w: banish such troubles quick and pre- vent cold settling or fever gufnx I ~dll: sgain feck |} higher. Sqon ths Capsules —count: thaup 5;“!0! they feel better nll over and | lii ds use Mil- nger is gone. Thoj 1 FWashington. burn _Capsules Druggists consclenlloll” recom-| i mend l.llll famous. ion. I.‘Ne rections inside Mflm ?‘ e box for Colds,“Fevers, Chllll. Malaria, Grippe, Neuralgia, Headaches, etc. Ml druggists, 35c, = ¥ {ecutiv development of the ormation In Februar: agencies, eral importa tho, first time a E agencles. and been 3 guthering poin cent the executive be appofutad from the shall be members ex-officio of the ¢ committ ¥ rs. Thomas ball, Judzr 3. Wiimer i 3 Cha ar ohn And, is worth painting right, and 1 - WOMENT DVE T 71 Waists | Coats What’s Worth Painting satisfactory results when you have used “Murco” Liquid Paint The Lifelong Paint - - THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, NOVEMBER ASK'AIDIN FRAMING CHILD WELFARE CODE Question: of Inviting Sage l‘onmiw‘ tion Experts to Assist Up for Discussion Thursdsy. The proposal to have experts of! the Russell Sage Foundation ussist in' drafting & new child welfare code for | the District will bo discussed ut & | conference to be held in Commissioner Rudolph’s office at the Distriot bultd- ing at 3:30 Thursday afternoon. pir: Rudolph has invited all mom- of the code commission appoint- P e LI (3 ent and talk over_ the question with . Hastings H. Hart and William Hodson of the Russell tion. The Commissioners’ code commis- on is headed by Justicé Frederick L. Siddons. Other members are Jumes 5. Easby-Smith. Milton Strasburger, rs. Lyman B. \‘lvrlvlntldl George . Bar: i uh.ll age Founda- ning. IS NOT A HOME UNTIL IT’S PLANTED Buy your evergreens, irees, shrubs and plants direct from the grower, 150 varieties. Svery plant covered by-a 100% guar- antee. C'opy of “Home Grounds, Their Plunting and Planning,” mailed free. Visitors welcomed, No Sunday Business ROCK CREEK NURSERY P. 0. 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EDMONSTON’S — Home of - the “Original” FOOT- FORM Boots and Oxfords for Men, Women and Chil- dren. “Quality Is Important—Fit Is Imperative” SPECIAL--- ‘MEN'S - AND OX FORDS Priced Shoe for Men, that will give them every essential of Fine Footwear and- prove-a value that is unparalleled at the price. * AWl Leathers Every Size and Width " A “Reéal" Shoe— - not a cheap shoe at ;hw price. 1334 F Street interest you. Main 5280 SHOES We re meetin g the populir demand for a Moderately EDMONSTON & CO. (Incorporated) Advisers and Anflm-luel on All Foot 'l‘ro-bks ANDREW BETZ Mnmxer 13, 1923 Wuondward & Lothrap Beautiful Frm ed Curtains—Reduced in Price Filet Grandee, Filet Grandee d'Or Sunshine Casément and Bisque Casement Curtains Several Imported Handmade Filet Curtains All'are now substantially reduced in price. affording you the opportunity to secure these much wanted, beautifully fringed curtains at much less than you would or- dinarily pay. Filet Grandee Curtains Reduced $10, $13.50, $16-50 Pair Are in all-over designs and plain tops with designs at the bottom. They are in fine Ttalian Filet designs, distinctly different from the less expensive large mesh cur- tains. In fact, Filet Grandee are the aris- tocrats of fringed curtains. They are of superior -quality; in pleasing, soft, two- toned ecru colors. 36 and 45 inches wide. May be used singly or in pmn Curtain Section, Fifth foor. New From England Sunfast Checkers Artificial Silk Gauze, $2.50 yard We have recently received a shipment of this attractive sunfast gauze that is so well adapted for glass curtains and light-weight side draperies. Several attractive colorings in 50-inch width. Another grade in a different weave, $3 yard. Kapock Sunfast Artificial Silke. in various weaves, for glass cur- tains and overhangings, $3 to $4.50 yard. Other Artificial Silk Fabrics, $2.25 and $2.50 yard. Curtaln Secticn, Fifth foor. This 3-piece Reed-Fiber Suite It is extremely well-woven and of aifine texture. Of highest-grade, wire-wrapped fiber, twisted tight and well finished, giving you absolute assurance of satisfactory service in use. Chair or Rocker Separately, $21.50 ca. 3-piece Reed Suites, $110. Medium high - back and deep, wide seats, with wide arms; box spring seat cushions; rich brown finish; upholstered ‘in rich taf- feta cretonne. 6-foot settee, large chair, large rocker. Willow ll'd Weed Section, Fifth floor. Chairs or The 5-foot settee is especially desirable for apartment use. chair and rocker. ngh -Backed Chairs and Rockers, $25. 3-picce Reed Suite in dark frosted brown mahogany, $315, Rockers to match, $22.50 ea. Oval Center Tables, $27.50. * Table Lamps, $18.50. Floor Lamps, $30. Comfortable arm- Upholstered seats and backs in excellent silk-mixed tapestry. Filet Grandee d’Or Curtains Now $16.50 Pajr These handsome curtains aré somewhat similar to the Filet Grandee Curtains de- scribed at the left, except that they are in soft, two-toned ecru and brown combma- tions. Now reduced substantially in price, Imported Filet Curtains Now $16-50 Pair Tringed bottom, handmade, large mesh filet curtains that make the most or dinary look- ing window# things of artistic beauty. Now at a greatly rcduccd pricc. Sunshine Casement Net Curtains Reduced to $15 Pair Attractive, soft weave curtains with silk fringe. In soft, mellow gold and ecru color- Bisque Colored Casement Net Curtains Reduced to $12.50 pair New, attractive designs, handsomely silk fringed. Curtain Scetion, Fifth floor. Special Demonstration Sale Domestic Science Fireless Cookers, $33 Much below the regular price, and only a very lim- ited number offered. A factory representative demonstrates every day how to use this cooker. It will cut your fuel bills 0%, save food and give you better cooked meals with infinitely™ less trouble. Why not cook the Thanksgiving dinner in onc? Demoustration and Sale, Housewares Section, Fifth Soor The HOOVER It BEATS... asitSweeps as it Cleans What Will Thanksgiving Day Mean to You This Year? Real cause for gratitude will be yours this Thanksgiving if you secure a Hoover now. The Hoover cleans rugs so cas ity and quickly that household drudgery becomes a thing of the past. And it cleans thor- oughly, removing all. kinds of dirt, increasing rug life and pro'onging rug beauty. Home Demonstration—Free Terms as low as $5 Initial Payment Balance in Convenient Monthly Installments liousewares Section,, Fifth foor. ]om Our Christmas Victrola Club Now No First Payment Required Fine Upright Victrola, $150 Stars: of the operatic, the concert stage, favorites of musical comédy and vaude- ville—all at ' your bidding when you own this Victrola. They will entertain you when you wish. No. 215 Handsome Console. ¥ Victrola, $150 A Victrola that is more .than a machine—it brings to you.thé very souls of the world’s_greatest art- ists 'in the world's great- est songs. No. 220 This Fine ‘Victrola, $200 " What a gift for Christmas - ——and all the years that - follow.-- How many happy hours this Victcola ‘will bring the whole fam- ily. “Join--the - Christmas Club and bring' the world’s —grumt artists into your Just purchase a few records and we will deliver the Victrola you want, or hold until delivery is desired. Your payments on the Victrola do not begin until thirty days from the date of your purchase. Purchase of $10 Worth of Records Delivers Any Victrola Illustrated You have always wanted a Victrola, for _it is the one instrument that brings into vour home the art of the greatest stars. Music appropriate to Chmtmas, miusic for every ddy in the year, music-for dancmg, music for your every mood— all come to you with the Victrola. “And now our Christmas Victrola Club makes it so easy to obtain the Victrola: yoir have always wanted: Other Victrolas from $25 to $375 All carry our full guarantee Victrola Galleties, Fourth floor.