Evening Star Newspaper, November 27, 1923, Page 10

" 10 - COPELAND URGES " WARON DISEASE Elimination - of Epidemics i Should Not Be Only Aim, B He Declares. “We should not pride ourselves on the elimination of epidemics and should not be content to rest when some ravaging disease has been sub- dued. but to immediately prepare for the next attack by a different enemy from a new quarter by educating everybody in the fundamentals of disease prevention,” Senator Royal S. Copeland of New York told an audi- ence at Rauscher's last cvening at a meeting held under the auspices of the Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis. The senator said proper housing facilities were essen- tlal in the prevention of disease. The statesmanship which tells the | Education Week | Program Covers Entire Country Observanco of education week throughout the United States this year surpassed all previous years in effectiveness, the Interior De- partment announced today. The movement swept the entire coun- try, from the largest centers of population to the most remote vil- lages and hamlets. Churches, clubs, newspapers, theaters and other organizations joined with the schools in a way they have not co-operated before and made Education week an ac- tual intensified campaign for bet- ter knowledge about schools. Sev- eral states put on a state-wide program, and most of the cities had their own plans, all pattern- ed on the national program. The proclamation of President Coolidge was printed in whole or in part In practically every news- paper in the country and was giv- en much prominence outside of the press. e sufficient appropriations to enable proper health instruction in the schools, rather than to be compelled to accept assistance from the Wash- .',‘;;“f,"e“‘:,fi,n‘}?;;‘i,&"a,,f“‘éf,‘,‘,,,’;’fig"‘;’{I1 ington tuberculosis association and eaid that the condition should exist | SImilar organizations. at any time could | Dr- Ballou declared that subscrip- ‘. “food | tions or sales of any description wers roducts direct fr | forbidden in the schools, but he de- P lsease ib international and is no | fended the action allowing the chil- respector of borders, the senator said, | dren to sell Red Cross Christmas seals and this country contributes, to some | O the ground that it taught a les- whereby anybor obtain the ne: extent, to impure_health infections | in other lands. Why complain of | the alien, asked the speaker, who may | enter with the taint of disease until this country lias eliminated its con- | tribution to foreign shores? Favors Vote for D. C. H suffrage to the District. Washington | should be a model In many respects, more especially in its health and edu- | 2 student is graduated, Dr. son in fighting and prevention of dis- ease. Urges Care for Defects. The care of physical defects before Ballou #aid, should be insisted upon no less | certainly than the improving of de- Senator Copeland favored extending | ficlencies _in any of the subjects studied. Educating the public to the benefits to be derived from this course is the first task before school offi- cational systems, he said There is | cials, as it is held in disfavor by no justificatior for the feeling of | many parents. ¥ child is provided | If a student fails in any one sub- with every v for the promo- | ject, but passes all others, he Is not tion of health, he said {detefred it progression. Nelther Dr Frank W. Ballou, superintend- | would held up for failing in dent of schools, said that no amount | the phy requirements, he sald, of intellect is of value unless it is| but the cts will be pointed out obtained in connection with health. | and remedies suggested. Provision should be made through | Dr. George M. Kober, who presided, For Thanksgiving Homemade Homemade THE EVENING STAR, ’W:ASHINGTON, D. .C, TUEéDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1923. sald that nothing could be more de- sired for the greater power of re- slstance of disease and the prolonga- | tion of human life than instruction in ‘ proper nutrition in schools, establish- ment of open-air schools, an efficient health department and &n apprecia- tive public, the latter two of which, he sald, Washington is the proud Possessor. About thirty children ig health cru- sader uniforms, under the leadership of Miss Helen Burton, gave a demon- stration, after which ‘Santa Claus, as the “spirit of Christmas™ pinged crusader emblems to their garments. A sale of fancy articles made by the occupational therapy classes con- ducted by the Washington Thbercu- losls Assoclation at the hospital was conducted. Following the meeting, the follow- ing officers were re-elected: Dr. George M. Kober, president; Dr. Harvey W. Wiley, vice president; Frank P. Reeside, treasurer, and Wal< ter S. Ufford, secretary. The board of directors was olected as follows: To succeed themselves. following ‘the expiration of their terms of office, John Dolph, Dr. Wil- liam C. Fowler, Dr. J. W. Peabody, Frank P. Reeside, Dr. E. C. Schroeder, Dr. John Van Schaick, jr., and George S. ‘Wilson. New members: Dr. Harry S. Bern- ton, Royal S. Copeland and Dr. Abram Simon. Mr. Emile Berliner. chairman of the committee on by-laws, presented to the meeting several amendments recommended by his committee. These were approved and will be printed in the forthcoming annual re- port of the association, to be sent to all members. Hercafter, under these by-laws, any one who contributes to the work of the association, either by the purchase of Christmas seals or otherwise, the sum of $5 or over will be enrolled as a member, with the privilege of voting at all general meetings of the association. ——— Miss Wanda Winkel, formerly a| nurse. is making a great success as a | foreman of construction gangs of men at Maspeth. L. L. | Upholstering, Furniture Repairing A NO. 1 WORK AT LOWEST PRICE Clay Armstrong, Upholsterer THE BEST PLACE TO GET WORK DONE AFTER ALL. PARLOR SUYTES A SPECIALTY Get your orders in now to get your upholstering by Christmas. Phone Franklin 7483. Drop Postal 1233 10th St. N.W. Justifying Your Confidence Is Our Success GREEN SIGNAL AT DOOR. Electric Light Announces Army Of- ficial Is “In.” To facilitate business with the adju- tant general of the Army a green electric 1ight signal has been placed in the north corridor of the War De- Is He a Plutocrat From the Bostoa Transcript. “Senator Magnus Johnson to keep a cow at Washington.” And ye' we should have expected this senator to be the last to plutocrats! partment, in front of his office. The | light shines only when he s in the office and it can be seen the entire length of the long corridor. ‘When another official has business with the adjutant general he simply tells his messinger to see if the green light shows. If it does he makes his call, if it does not he post- pones his visit and takes up other business. The system, it is claimed, not only saves valuable time to the officials but also avolds frequent long hikes by the messengers. CHRISTMAS QREETINCS CHRISTMAS CARDS BALLAKD 1340 G Street NW Plitt Process Your wall paper or paint- ing problems are quickly and satisfactorily solved when Plitt’s experts are called in. Well versed in exterior or in- terior decoration and color schemes, they arc always ready to respond instantly to your call for help. f“‘; The Burt Colonial—-A True join the ranke of the f Ty Designed in Washington-—a favorite everywhere The Boot and Shoe Recorder— am authority in the shoe trade—in its issue of No- vember 17th Says— “The question as to wha starts the style is here met with due credit to the retail merchant. “Out of the City of Washington has come a remarkable style in- fluence * * * "oyt of Washington has come the Flapper Colonial. preme comfort—and this is it. | The Sho. .o which the Recorder refers—and the popularity of which has spread far across the continent—is this wonderfully attractive and practical Colonial Pump of ours. \ We sensed a_demand among the College girls, and their older sisters, for a Shoe that would offer distinctive charms in a last of su> George Plitt Co., Inc. Painting, Paperhanging and Upholstering 1325 14th St. N.W. Main 4224 “Arthur Burt, a prominent Shoe Mer- chant of Washington, has sold over —and the In Patent Leather, Brown, Suede, Tan Calf, Norwegian Calf—with light and heavy soles— and typically characteristic buckles. pairs $10‘50 and $I ]00 style still A message of importance to the holds good.” Arthur Burt Co., 1343 F Street. '» Thanksgiving | Hostess As ever before, our as- Henderson's—Standard for Quality * : Established Over 50 Years Fruit Cake sortments offer you a 2-pound carton ......$1.43 Plum Pudding 1-pound bag..ceceeve.. 2-pound bag... 3-pound bag. 4-pound bag.. with owers' FLOWER —To Brighten Your —Thanksgiving Table f{Hardly less essetial than turkey to the tra- ditional Thanksgiving table are flowers, to brighten the occasion, We'll fill your order for an effective centerpiece or for choice cut flowers (of any kind) at Mod- erate Prices. Thanksgiving Flowers Delivered at any dis- tance by Telegraph SHAFFER’S PHONE PHONE MAIN 2416 MAIN 108 900 14th St. most comprehensive col- lection of Services o Cnina — O] 5 pounds in can, special .. Homemade Fruit Cake From Virginia 1 pound...ceceeee 2 pounds ceee..n 3 pounds ... Nuts Pound Budded Walnuts......e....38¢ Paper. Shell Almonds .35¢ Long Maple Filberts. .25¢ Brazil . -28¢c Schley's Richardson & Robbins Plum Pudding 1-pound can. 2-pound can. 3-pound can. 4-pound can.. An Inviting Dining R fHandsome appointments in the Dining Room afford a pleasing preface to the table’s bounty—make Thanksgiving hospitality doubly engaging. We show an exceptionally wide selection of Suites and Odd Pieces for the Dining Ropr;x—a]l at The Lowest Prices, Quality considered. Living Room, Hall and Bedroom Furniture of equal distinction and supe- riority. Visit Henderson's at your convenience—inspection will in no way obligate you to buy. FINE PAINTING AND PAPERHANGING - % Skill born of half a_cemtury’s experience is reflected im the work of oar painters and =¥ Jdperhangers. Estimates on interior decorating of any character gladly subgmitted for your consideration om request. -~ James B. Henderson Fine Furniture, Laces, Draperics, Upholstery, Paperhanging, Painting 1108 G Street—Phones fi::: ;2;2 Full sets—open stock patterns — foreign and domestic wares. DULIN&MARTIN (2 1§07 F Street and 1214 0 1219 & Street, Franco-American Plum Pudding 1-pound can...........30c Lpound can...eeenennns Pecans MIXED NUTS Pound, 32¢ MAGRUDER’S * Best Groceries Conn. Ave. & K St. ESTABLISHED 1875 Sc RY Hemstitching Picot Edging 10c Yard Pleating— All Styles Pictorial Review Patterns Exclusive Agents for Elite Style Patterns Store Closed Thanksgiving Day Stepping the Stately Minue_t . T HOSE days are past-—but charming Colonial Pumps are with us again. Young women say ours are the “Peach- iest” of them all. I 1219-1221 (_E_Rmi? NwW. Store Hours—9 to 6 Cafka's 209, £ SHOP FOR YOUNG FOLKS AND \YOUTHFUL APPAREL FOR EVERYWOMAN. Discount === Tenth St. Wear More Clothes—at Less Cost_ An Important Announcement By special arrangement with REED SERVICE of New York, Mme. Schafer, an expert designer, will be at our store beginning tomorrow, Wednesday, November 28th. She will cut and fit any garment you desire to make, FREE OF CHARGE, if you purchase the materials here. . Discount- { Wednesday—the Final Day of the Great " Discount Sale Countless others have taken advantage of this Sales Evert Why shouldn’t you? . She will help you choose the materials and models best suited to your individual style, and give you suggestions and advice on points of making and finishing. This is a very unusual offer—and it costs you nothing. Make your entire Winter wardrobe, if you desire. During the presence of Mme. Shafer at our store, she will assist in forming classes—not to teach dressmaking, but rather to assist women in fashioning charming frocks for themselves. Come in and let us explain this wonderful service, and have her cut and design a garment for you FREE OF CHARGE. Buckled Colonial Pumps In All Leathers—$10 For Sports Wear—Black and Tan Nor- wegian Boarded Calf or Patent Leather. Welt Soles. For Afternoon Wear—Patent Leather, Black and Brown Suede. Lighter Turn Soles. And “Peachy” “Onyx” Pointex Silk Stockings to wear with them. Special prices all week. The “City Club Shos” of .g% | G St. ! Also at Our 7th and 9th Sts. Stores .Some ,Unusue-xlly Good Values in Silks In connection with Mme. Shafer’s' Free Dressmaking Instructions, we are of- fering many unusual values in Silks—some of which of special interest are: o %% Chiffon Velvet 8% Black Chiffon Velvet including Navy, Brown and Black. One of the most popular fabrics An unuswal, heavy quality, in 32.98 Yard ..ooene Black. Speeialat..... e it B Light Blue, Turquoise, Pink, Silver, Tan, Copenhagen, Sandalwood, Cocoa, Navy, 40 inches wide. A g0od assort- 08 $E.98 for the jacquettes; 43 Inches wide; beautiful colors of Steel, Congo -All-Silk Charmeuse =@ $1.79 Yard Brown and Blac * Bear in mind that every piece of merchandise is right out of stc*(;k_ and not bought for sale purposes. This sale embraces everything in our store except Phoenix and Coral Band Hosiery, and silk under- wear. All at a discount of 20%. 40 inches wide. Imported; very soft and lustrous quality, excel- lent; Black. Yard........ R This Discount of 20% makes this event of tremendous impor- tance to Every Woman and Miss in Washington. Coats, Dresses, Skirts. All Tots-to- : 20 3 " Teens’ Wearables. All Millinery, cer- Discount tain brands of Hosiery and Sweaters. colors are Navy, Brown and Black. ment of the wanted street colors, 4% Brocade Duvetyn Brocade Crepes $3;9—8; _Brown, Sandalwood, Navy and All Women’s and Misses’ "Suits, ure Silk Charmeuse at an unusually Tow price; colors are Orchid, Peach, SILK S8ECTION—MAIN FLOOR