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At left: Ready for “comfy” beds. More than 500 homeless or destitute children say their prayers every night under the watchful eyes of workers in Washington's orphan asylums. At right: Restoring health to little children. A scene in the infant ward of Providence Hospital, where any child may have care in illness. They need kindness, too. Prevention of cruelty to ani- mals and finding homes for abandoned pets are the objects of the Washington Humane Society and the Animal Rescue League. A visit from the First Lady. Mrs. Coolidge with some of the little patients at Children’s Hospital, in which she has taken an active interest. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C— Helped on their way. A typical group of immigrants among the hundreds of travelers aided here each month by the Travelers’ Aid Society. “Once upon a time—" Story telling hour at Friendship House, where group and recreational activ- ities are conducted for children and grown-ups of Southeast W ash- ington. At left: Health for the foundation of character. These are the priceless things which guide the Y. M. C. A. in its work. At right: On the road to health and happiness. Care of sick and crippled children will take a large part of the Community Chest funds. Building health outdoor arranges for vacations at Ca some 1,200 underprivileged Useful occupations for spare time. A class in knitting, one of the many activities of the Christ Child Society.