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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 1922. —“ICED"— ns Am Al! Tea will prove a revelation in summer beverages. H209 Sold everywhere in sealed metal packets only. SAYS MOST HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS NEEDLES Speaker Says Women Should Be “Doctors of Salety” Juna 23.—"It in the I'nited Chatauqua, N. Y. every club woman Ptates would confer on hergelt the degree of ‘Doctor of Sefety,’ traffie accidents would soon be cirtually done away with,” said John C. Long, of the National Antomobile Chamber of Commerce, speaking hefore the General Federation of Women's clubs here today. ‘Meost accidents op our highways are needless’ said the speaker, “The conditions which cause them are pre- ventahle. Twenty-eight cities lower- ed their traffic fatality records in 1821 Detroit and St. Louis nearly hal!ved their previous highway mor- tality figures. Credit for this decrease belongs to lecal ‘Doctors of who diagnosed the trouble and then applied strong remedies to bring about convalescence. 10,000,000 Cars In Use. “The increase of motor vehicles to the number of 10,000,000 in use to- day has come about so rapidly that we hs fie probiem to handie in a dition which treatment “We have passed stringent laws, cried for punishment of the speeder, and demanded that traffic rule viola- tors be put in jail. This is all well enough, but it is not fundamental Persons who spread disease should be quarantined, but that does not neces- stamp out the source of the malad “Among the causes of traffic acci- dents are careless driving, children playing in the streets, poor parking accommodations, insufficient play- grounds, bad street lighting, lack of sign arrow street limi inadequate police force, unintelligent traffic reg- ulations e fr 11 have often been led panicky manner a con- will yield to normal Not Investigated. “If a boy or girl in your commun- jty 1s taken ill, the doctor is called in and makes his diagnosis. He de- cides whether the trouble is croup, or scarlet fever, or what, before attempt- ing to prescribe a remedy. has typhoid fever the whole water supply system of the town may need investigation. “If a child is injured in an auto- mobile accident, however, someone may be rasted, the police may in- gist on all motorists carrving special cards, a few more ordinances may be passed, but in most communities there will be no exhaustive examination of why that accident occurred. f the club women of the Tnited States would confer on themselves the degree of ‘Doctor of Safety,’ accidents would soon be virtualy done away with. To Determine Causes. “Any woman’s club safety diagnosis of its own town cure ‘he accident evil, Make a map of the city. Place a white pin at every point where a child accident oc- curred during the past yea and a blue pin for every adult accident on the highways. There vou have a basis for determining ent causes. “Are there ma concentrated at certain point rhaps better lighting, more signs, and more police are needed there Are most of the pins in the middle of blocks rather than at intersections? Then a cam- paign to urge crossing at the cros ings is needed Are the child pins prevalent? Then more attention is needed in school instruction, in home training, in local playgrounds. Study Police Records. “Following this anatomy study. which should reveal the worst of the sore spots, should come a study of the police records on accident cazes At what time of day and year did these occur? Special traffic police relief at peak periods might help ‘What was the apparent immediate cause of the accident? If speeding and carelessness are coming more in evidence, a campaign on public epin- ion on the part of the mother would be of great assistance in all enforce- ment. This diagnoesis of the anatomy and the records is but the beginning of the task, but it is a beginning which has been largaly overlooked. What Some Cities Do. “For the remedies one may turn to Detroit which has large playgrounds, and elaborate safety instruction in the schools: to Cleveland which has ju- nior patrols to aid the voung and the helpless in crossing the street, to Buf- falo, to Indianapolis, and to other cities on the Bafety Honmor Roll of 1921, where the local schools and as- sociations will be able to tell what methods are being used to make their highways more safe. ““Among the other leading cities which recorded fewer traffic fatalities in 1921 than in 1920 are:* Akron, Ohio; Atlanta, Ga.; Bayenne, N. J.; Berkeley, Calif.; Bridgeport, Conn.; Cincinnati, Ohio; Dayton, Ohio; Grand Rapids, Mich.; Lansing, Mich.; Milwaukee, Wis.; Minneapolis, Minn.; Newark, N. J.; New Rochelle, N. Y ; Norfolk, Va.; Ogden, Utah: Paterson, N. J.; Peoria, Ill.; Pittsburgh, Pa.; Pittsfield, Mass.: Providence, R. I; Richmond, Calif : Trenton, N. J. and Youngstown, Ohio.” make a and can India s equal in area to ail of Burope with the exception of Russia. The Aleutian islands, west of Al- aska, have & population of about e Safety’ taggered by the traf-| If a child | = T MISSION WORKERS " CONVENE IN CHINA ‘Gathering at Shanghai Is Greatest in History of Orient | Shanghai, June 23.—At what was | held to be the greatest religious | gathering aver held in China, the Na- tional Christian conference, which as- }.xr-nwh\e-i in Shanghai in the first week | of May with twelve hundred delegates attending, a review of the whole vast field of Protestant Christian mission [work in China was undertaken and changes of procedure of the highest importance to general mission en- deavor in China were authorized. | The main body of delegates that | came from all parts of China num- bering a thousand was about evenly divided, half Chinese and half foreign { In addition to these, some two hun- Ared visiting delegates from foreign ountries attended the conference in- cluding 24 from America, 19 from Great Britain and five from countries | of continental Europe. Among the | prominent figures attending the big meeting from other lands Dr John R. Mott of the Wor ndent | Christian federation, F. Brockman of the Y. ML C. A, §. Latroutte formerly of the Yale M | holding the chair of missi | university; Marshall Broomhall of the home staff of the China Inland mis |sion, Dr. H. T. Hodgkin of the | Friend's Foreign Missionary associa | tion; J. I1. Oldham, secretar; | Internation and F | An outstanding feature of the con | ference was the voicing of a desire land purpose a purely Chinese con ference com: ion that a united Christian church indigenous to China shall come into being. The single big achievement of the conference, how | ever, was the anthorization of a de- cided modification in the method of ;rnnrdma'mg Protestant Christian mis. | sion work in China. In offering the repert it made, th | Chinese commission, composed of men and women, expressed regret | that Christian Chinese are divided by denominationalism of the west. Dr. T. Lew, spokesman of tfie com- ssion, pointed out that this demon inationalism is based on differen the historical significance of which | however real and vital to the mis onaries of the west, is not under o0od by the Chinese. For this rea he gaid, denominationalism in 4 of being a source of inspiration been and is a urce of bewilder t and ineffic The speake ed the belief that ft i; the 1 urch that can save China change made by the conferencr in the method of co-ordinating mis sion work brings to a termination the activities of the China continuatior committee, a body that grew out o! the missionary conference of 1518 in Shanghai and a number of preceding nferences at Canton, Shanghai anfu, Peking and Mukden. Since it s formed this committee has served as a means of communicatior between the Protestant Christian forces of China and mission org tions of western countriec Its has been to promote co-operation and o0-ordination among Ch in China and generally to clearing house in connection with all aspects of missionary work in China Through the change effected at the conterence this work is being taken over and ope enlarged by a tional Christian council having 100 members, representing Protestant “hristian denominational interests and acting in an advisory capacity with out, however, having any powers in connection with doctrinal eor ecclesi- astical questions One of the sources of supply of genuine ivory is the Behring sea wal- rus and narwal In Turkey the most popular colors of paints are blue, green, light green, gray and red Best Coffee, 3 1bs. for $1.00. Russell Bros.—advt. Or is it blotchy and repellent? Resinol Soap and Ointment are natural aids to skin health and they do build attractive complexions RESINOL Soothing and Healing ! EMMONS ADVOCATES GROUP MEDICINES Harvard Mercantile Worker Ad- Providence, R. 1., June 23.—Group medicine {5 the basis of mercantile health, Dr, Arthur B. Emmons, 2d, of Boston, director of the Harvard Mer- cantile Health Work, sald today in an address on “Industrial Hygiene," before the National Conference of §o- cial Work here. The Harvard Mer- cuntile Health Work, he explained, {8 a five-year study of health conditions in stores, financéd by the merchants and supervised by the Division of In- dustrial Hygiene, Harvard Medical school. Group System Aids. Quicker and better care and a high- er grade of medical and dental serv- ice ware made possible for workers by the group medicine system, Dr, Emmons said. Railsing the health of an industrial group was a real con- tribution to the health of the com- munity, he added. The scope of store medicine included sanitation, care and prevention of accidentsa and illness, determining the fitness of the appli- cant for a position adjusting the worker to his job and maintaining a healthy office force. The major cause of disability, Dr. Emmons said, - was not sanitation but the lack of personal kealth habits, health opportunities and health intelligence. Emploves should participate to R TR RS PN T T N T IS R 480 ARENVITN] e oana FOOD Restores some extent in the cost and manage- ment of the store health department, the speaker believed. In this way the group could exercise discipline on a member, and one result would be to awaken interest in physical fitness, WHITE AND HAMMER MATCHED. Chicago, June 28.—Charlie White and Ever Hamrher, Chicago light. weights last night were matched to box ten rounds at Aurora, Ill, June 80. OXFORD TENNIS VICTOR. Reats Cambridge in Singles and Wins Inter-Varsity Tourney. Oxford, England, June 23. (Asso- ciated Press).—In the inter-varsity lawn tennis tournament yesterday, Ox- ford defeated Cambridge, 6 matches to 8 in the doubles events. Having won the singles, 6 matches to 3, on Wednesday, Oxford is the winner of the tournament. Cuticura Soap ——The Healthy — Shaving Soap Owticurs Seap shaves withoutmug. Everywhare fe. There is a cloth that lets the heat escape from the body When streets sizzle, you will wish that you owned a cool suit of clothes. Palm Beach Cloth doesn’t imprison the bodily heat the way most fabrics do. You can get Palm Beach Suits in the color and pattern you like best, and made up as well as your taste dictates. All Palm Beach Suits are made from the same grade of cloth. There is only one Palm Beach Cloth. Naturally, those that are made up by skilled tailors will cost more than those made to sell at popular prices. The tailoring of Palm Beach Suits is better this year than ever before, because of the insistent demand for this sort of clothing by well-dressed men. The woven label appearing in all Palm Beach Suits insures the genuineness of the cloth. Golf Knickers made of Palm Beach are cool and good-looking—practical and durable. THE PALM BEACH MILLS—GOODALL WORSTED 0, Selling dgems: A. Robast, 339 Fourth Avenue, New York City < @afin.@w his Label Wentilis the Genino PALM BEACH SUITS | at Good Clothing Stores 4 L T A e A Sage, Allen & Co., Inc. —OUR GREAT— SEMI-ANNUAL SALE Of Onyx and Pointex Hosiery NOW IN PROGRESS By Actual Count We Have— 7,152 Pairs of Onyx and Pointex Hosiery in Sample and Run-of-the- Mill Lots. Also 4,340 Pairs of Surplus Stock and Discontinued Numbers From Other Manufacturers. SR Many of These Stockings Will Be Sold At Half Regular Prices, Many at Much Less Than Half Price, Others at Other Big Reductions. / Our Semi-Annual Sale of Onyx and Pointex Hosiery began today and continues for one week. We have good hose from other manufacturers also aggregating probably the greatest quantity of fine hosiery ever put on sale at one event in this town. In this sale you will find salesmen’s samples, factory samples, surplus stocks and “yun-of-the-mill” hose, the last named so called because they are not sufficiently perfect to be called “firsts.”” The defects are so slight in most instances that the eye cannot detect them. A thick or thin thread prevents our calling them absolute “firsts.” You can de- pend upon the wearing quality of every pair of hose included in this sale. Everybody needs stockings, dozens,of them, so come Friday. Special tables on the street floor and extra salespeople to give you prompt service. ONYX SILK SAMPLES—$1.85 This lot contains the choicest silk stockings in the Onyx line. sheer silk, embroidered silk, clocked silk. Values up to $4.00. e —— ——— — ONYX SAMPLE STOCKINGS AT—50¢ Full fashioned mercerized, silk and finer, silk, also cotton, all bundled together and sold at the ridiculously low price of 50¢ a pair. Plain silk, silk net, POINTEX HEEL HOSE, “RUN-OF-THE-MILL”—$1.95 A really wonderful lot of stockings, mostly all silk to the top, in black, white and colors. Mostly all $3.50 stockings. ‘Only a few of the lower priced Pointex in the lot. CHILDREN’S SOX—35¢; THREE PAIRS FOR—$1.00 These are all new patterns, not shown before. They are all full fashioned, merceriz- ed, with beautiful tight fitting cuffs. All 50c¢ stockings. ) ONYX SILK HOSE, “RUN-OF-THE-MILL”—$1.55 Silk top and lisle top stockings in all colors and,black and white. These are $2.50 \and $3.00 stockings. ONYX SAMPLE HOSIERY (PERFECT) Women'’s fine lisle and cotton, in black, white and colors. Values 35¢ and 39c. Sale price .... Women’s mercerized and fiber silk stockings in black, white and color. 50¢ and 59c values at SOME OF THE OTHER BIG SALE VALUES $1.00 SILK STOCKINGS—T75¢ Seamed back, good quality silk stockings, in black, white and colors. Just the thing for bathing stockings. NOVELTY SPORT STOCKINGS—~—$1.00 Stripes and clocks on a fine, full fashioned lisle stocking. Black with white, black with blue, brown with white, brown with blue and white with black. $1.00 SILK AND FIBER HOSE—55¢ “Run-of-the-Mill” silk and fiber stockings, in black and colors. Imperfections are very slight. 29c 37¢ $2.75 SILK HOSE—$1.75 “Run-of-the-Mill” Stockings in black and brown, silk to the top with interlined double top and feet. These are exceptionally good value. SHEER SILK STOCKINGS—$1.75 Full fashioned sheer silk stockings, all per- fect in black and brown. SILK AND LISLE HOSE—$1.25 “Run-of-the-Mill” two-tone silk and lisle » sport stockings, the irregulars of one of our $2.50 full fashioned sport stockings. The Men Not Forgotten In This Sale VALUES FOR THEM FOUR SPLENDID 75¢ ONYX “RUN-OF-THE-MILL” STOCKINGS—38¢c Men’s seamless pure thread silk hose in the wanted colors, bjack, white, gray, cordovan and navy. Two pairs for the price of one. suede, ONYX SAMPLE HOSE (PERFECT) (Run-of-the-Mill) Full fashioned lisle hose and seamless silk, Regular 25¢ stockings in black, navy and 3l colors, 650 quality for—48c. cordovan. Sizes 9 1-2 to 11 1-2. Sale price Full finished silk also fine lisle hose. Neat 19c. stripes, clocks, ete., $1.50 quality for—98c. MEN’S MERCERIZED LISLE HOSE, 19¢

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