The evening world. Newspaper, November 2, 1916, Page 14

THE Ousewives’ Association — To Find Means of Solving | ‘The Great Home Problems| + Servant Question, Now More Puzzling Than Ever, to, Be Taken Up by Those Most Directly Interested, Like the Milk Question and the High | Cost of Living. By Sophie Irene Loeb. | If you want to help fight the high food prices join the Housewives’) Protective Association. > EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1916. MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION Cut out this coupon, fill out and mail to the Housewives’ Protective Association, Evening World, Post Office Box 1354. I desire to enroll my name as a member of The Evening Worlc’s Housewives’ Protective Association. Inclose 2-cent stamp and membership token will be mailed. 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Just sign the application blank below The coin of protection will be forwarded to you Yesterday I attended the annual breakfast at the Hotel Astor of the Rainy Day Club—an organization that bas done much toward promoting the deveilop- ment of the Department of Weights and Measures, Millions of app’ studying the milk question and various other matters Proper care and distribution. in the line of civic betterment. The speakers ‘of the 0 the farm, and with the coo occasion were: Frederic C. Howe, Commissioner of Housewtves' Protective Assoc Immigration; Ralph Folks, Commissioner of Public, #94 legislation toward t Works; Joseph Hartigan, Commissionér of Weights | «mowesire’ Pr sf and Measures, and Sophie Irene Loeb. “Dear Mada. ved. Housewives’ Protective Association. | it would be better to say lasiness. In her opening remarks she apologized for the length of the programme, | The usual answer has been: . Which included music, but sald that she had urged every gpeaker to be | E°%t0 eat #0 what does it matter” Present on account of the importance of these problems tha’ to every woman. . | Some of the most prominent women of the city and State were present, | ket, can be achieved through newspaper enment, I am, your truly, Mitchel, wife“f the Meyor. “MISS M. L. MANNING.” , Many members of the Rainy Day Club are already enrolled as mem- bers of the Housewtves' Protective Association, which will take up all) the questions vital to su sful homekeeping. | Frederic C. Howe, Commissioner of Immigration, the first speaker, discussed the servant question. He more alarming every day. “For two years past,” he sald, “servant women of foreign countries have not been coming to this country. Dally the tnability to get servants is growing more and more acute and the future looks as though !t were Boing to be more difficult. FUTU RE HOME PROBLEMS DEMAND PREPAREDNESS NOW “There will be community changes,” he prophesized. “There will be a change of living on jore co-operative basis. Rich people will Mkely solve these questions by moving into luxurious hotels. thes Getting service that is now almost impossible to get in private homes. “Women will have to work out some of the domestic complice- | tions,” he said. | “Men have been so long delving in commercial life that these | economical matters of the home have “If men had had charge ef the kit Goubtless produced Fords a + with the kitchen entirely. ! “At any rate the servant problem will aeeds have to find solution on fecount of the scarcity of women immigrants from foreign countrie: After the war,” bo asserted, “hundreds of people will likely come to Ellis Island.” And he strongly recommended that the women present help @evise ways and means to meet the influx when it does come. Ralph Folks, Commissioner of Public Works, told how tmportant jslation had been passed, such as the Motion Picture Ordinance, of which he was the author, the Widows’ Pension Law and Penny Lunches fi the public schools—all measures for economical and civic betterment that had been backed by The Hyening World. He said that women could co-operate in such forward movements to} Proaahanet. tovday, “a-at alleviate distress in the present food and market questiogs that are| oe cy cnology I Ae a hee phate mow confronting us, and urged the co-operation of the several hundred fathom, Tho public loves a crook| ‘women present toward that end. | provided he hasn't becom erimt-| Joseph Hartigan, Commissioner of Weights and Measures, dwelt at flee hie he ot per eal vio- | Jength on the home as the big factor in the scheme of things to-day, and putween a crook und the wminvone ot paid tribute to the American woman, whom he claimed could now be the law, the public is with the for-| work out some of the big elements on food matters. Tut beeps Sot: cataey eae hing, | woman to take it upon herself to breaker get away. And this iw true, d measures, and stated that ft was | 0M the atrect us well as on the stage. | to not pass Idly by any violations of | niacknmith whe caine to Rew Xie | to report them to the proper authorities; {from New England with enough| ie or for the remedy of her Immediate case. but as . warning to Not Well two Pere J eieenae: | jhim they knew just the place fc + | ‘ Mr. Hartigan has already agreed to co-operate with the House- | saloon. * they ‘ook Maina ( oe * wives’ Protective Association in this connection. HANDLING IMMIGRANTS AFTER THE WAR, A PUZZLE. | tine showing Lal big ly ig Oe I told the Rainy Day Club of the remedies that were at hand to meet owned the paloon privilege: and finaly | these problems. 1 urged co-operation of every woman in the city and ‘old it to him for $500. “NEW YORK, ocf 16. ‘Heemewiree’ Protective Aocittion “Permit me to add a ¢ praise of your nob! told how this problem was becoming [ook after th that le average “Not only predict: PEOPLE WANT ‘CROOK PLAYS” AND SYMPATHIZE WITH THE UNDER DOG George Broadhurst Says So, and He’s Going to Give Public What It Wants. k now a lurury, but left to women entirely. 8,” he sald, “they would have Edisons that would have done away | George Broadhurst, whose “Rich Man, Poor Man” is current at the Forty-eighth Street Theatre, s intends to write a crook play soon and get enough money out of It to! buy @ large country estate on Long Island. He knows he'll get the |money, he says, because the public seldom rejecta the crook play. “It's the ‘under dog’ idea,” said Mr. | | building and pointed out hundreds of men congregated there, at the same) i | i Btate to fight food prices and promote home economic measures, the! a van’ hea’ ot satu wie Hh tools 4 purposes of which the Housewives’ Protective Association, backed by The bullding and found it was the hea z ‘ quarters of the ¥. M.C. A. The pu Evening World, was formed. Nic, in the bincksmith's case, was on I discussed the present milk matter, for which a solution has already the side of the crooks. Lt had no sym. been suggested in a State Milk Service Commission similar to a Public | pathy for the man from New Englant Bervi Commission. It's the same way in the drama rvice sion, In ‘Turn to the Right’ two crooks rob Also, the immigrant situation after the war could be met by a@ a hard old merchant who is guilty of : . |no crime and the audience applaud: 5 nds o wi pplauds system of preparedness now ‘Thousa ds of people will doubtless come to} (i), Amn, & crowd in With the oreoke this country in the hope of retrieving what they had lost on account of} to aman. And ‘Turn to the Right’ is . the unfortunate conditions abroad. Sp emaiehed success. Take ‘Raffles.’ With the rural credits system already on the statute bookg ways and) NJ", ihe crook “and he was all crook means of getting these people to the farms can readily bé devised, audience was invariably delighted. Most of the people that will come have been farmers on thelr native | Mes was erate but absolutely dis- Tost; Sev, Necatedihon Will tnd De Srinie] adie } eatregoers e ' Doctor Says Nuxated Iron Will “My explination ot tt ie the *u . dog’ idea, ‘The great mass of | always wants to see the * Increase Strength of Delicate win inn buttle of wits, "on the ; thousand people will chase him and try to lyneh him, In his case it ts | brute cruelty he has used and the bat | o write that eronk ¥ | play country place and T m able ye ringly dishonest man wotnan on the stage. Only one ru will I use, It is this: Make the anc nd entirely ence Want something; make it look as dyspepsia. though it couldn't possibly get it and ton t© then give it that very thing, That's (Veg [one sre way to win success in the ve drama “The under Ac Broadhurst, * end in my next p as mi ete nothing | tot of playwrights rich.’ | | : BUILDER DROPS DEAD. ko Menry 8, Booth en In Subway) Station WD Street, Henry 8. 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