The evening world. Newspaper, May 5, 1919, Page 12

er —————— Re MONDAY, MAY 5, 1919 “Save New York’s Child Power; Enforce Minimum Standards’ URGES DR. JO. PHINE BAK America’s Worst War Casualties Inflicted on Her Children $000,000 American Children, Undernourished Owing to War Causes, Present Reconstruction Problem to Be Considered This Week by First Interna- tional Conference on Child Welfare Standards, in Washington and New York, By Marguerite Mooers Marshall “Cr SERVATION of child power 1s before America to-day ‘No part of our reconstruction programme 1s so vital as the Feconstructing of the conditions which surround the child. “The worst casualties of the war for America were children. In the service of the United States months. During that period 450,000 Americ of age died, most of them from preventable causes. And one-fifth of all the children in the country so undernourished, owing to war causes, as to be permanently injured.” | \ R the most problem import inflicted on her | 00 men died in eighteen hildren under five years | about 6,000,000-— we ‘These are scme of the reasons Dr. 8. Josephine Baker, director of the | Bureau of Child liysiene of the New York Health Department, gave me for the vital importance of the First International Conference on Child Wel fare Standards, which opens to-day in Washington, under the auspices of | the Children's Bureau, and hol en | sessions at the De Witt Clinton and | Washington Irving High Schools of | | afraid it a big sis, whi increage in tuberen- th in quick to se Three Striking Dresses for Spring Afternoons Of Unusual Design and Each With an Atttractive Individuality, These Suggest Ideas for Milady’s Late Spring Three Dresses W ardrobe | | shirt should stay shed. lonly to look to our shirt, | te grapple with the eight-hour day or the problem of “How to Be Happily MON DAY, MAY 5, 1919 ~ How to Live And How to Live Long A Series of Health Rules Compiled By Life Extension Experts. No. 1—LET YOUR BODY BREATHE. By Zoe Beckley Copyright 1919, by the Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World) | PRING, as the poet says, has came. “The world,” sings Bobby, the Greenwich Village bard, “has shed its winter undershirt.” Moreover —and here is where we get serious right away—the flannel under We have this straight from the Hygienic Reference woard of toe Life Extension Institute, Inc, In its book, “How to Live,” now in its fifteenth edition (Funk & Wagnalls), the Institute urges us not as it were, but to a lot of other old-fashioned impediments to health and happiness. In the middle ages the more anaemic one appeareg the more credit one got for saintliness. There are no records, however, that saints had 5 Married.” They didn’t toil In factories and offices. They didn’t wed. They didn’t have to bother about being healthy. So they could wear all the red flannel undershirts they wanted and nobody cared. aintiiness is at a@ good job And the flannel to- 8 to the broad-chested, red- | the-ankle heavyweight has no longer d, the upstanding, Wedding /« jeg to stand upon. A bas flannels! lis ring luetiest for him or her who| Fepeciatly the RED flannels! “How suggests a hospital. Let us| To Live” further goes on to say that Nowadays mere fount, howev ever ostracized. air, then, as the first requisite | white for all clothing is the preferred to health jcctor for those who would get the Air at night and air in the day-/ best air and light effect. for the time, Air to breathe through our| greatest acreage of skin surface, rils, and air to drink in through} When Mark Twain adopted the all- the pores of our skin from toes to| white costume do owore it at all New York on Thursday, Friday and | dernourished and those with topknot seasons for a before his death, Gaturday of this week ened re nee, Owing to. the “Air is shut out,” says the Life Ex-| people explained it on the score of The Chair ‘ fe price of and the fact th Baum orae On Siw! Cons erence 18 1: ’ : Itension book, “not only by tight| eccentricity or even vanity. It was Judge Franklin Hoyt of the tin He aN ae « oN houses but by tight clothes, ne eel tae plain hygiene, Ciiidren's Court New York, and eh ware b nh : : | giene of clothing includes ventilation, “The more nearly white the ite secretary is Henry W. Thurston Naven New York ik sal | freedom from pressure, moderate | clothes,” says the L. b. 1 better, of the York School of Svcial | 9 Heat let cb ' warmth and cleanliness. Loose, por-| This ts especially tru summer, but Work. The conference was called ut TM® from lack of proper nourinh ‘ P vorue.| there is believed t ne ment. A hke percen 4 reporte cus underclothes are now in | there is believed to 1 nye in the requ of President Wilson, and json ‘A ee ian ported | Put the free access air to the skin | white at all seasc ~ Miss Julia Lathop, head of the Chil Wha 4 ‘ HH uy rain ‘| equir that women's gowns and | Havir now presur shed MM stat np sir Take Mlatieaisten wsked Dr. Baker | nen's shirts, vests and their Heda aaah a Mi. fling r al : bosib shes Agesane “We must t s dahiite “nr must be loose and porous. | time, take z you foreign authorities on child weifare | — alte By Look to your linings, then, and | don even y pavecdees who will speak. Specialists from! * OF Jenlig: welthre: for. th ral vir bath, s the Lif England, France, Beli J Ms COUntrY,) Nased: on) the ‘beat when you seo one made of tent can. | tir bath, says f wand, sheng aM, TAPED | Knowledge of & lvas or close-woven silk, drop it so | book, is one of the Serbia and Spain will be present to |r °wledke of specialiuts in and lauickly that the salesman gets an | Promoters th y other countrir rhe repile ‘Such Kkly tha e 8a 8 0 tell America what their war ravaged 4 sachiaPon Rha TOORT aid amme we expect to form ectric . Reach eu countries are doing (o protect the aIbae fu Bae ccnération bd 5 the International Child Wel [ined with alpaca. ; br siateita rs : » Conference, Here | Judged on points, ~— women’s 4 ‘And it needs protection Just a8 | iim standards I Jclothes, not men's, win the distin- | {he fustnosse 3 vitally in Amer Dr. Baker told me| ciraroea for thi guished service medal. Women bave | Which t r earnestly. Perhaps th | York Stunning black and relegated to the limbo of things for- . lesson every country in the world, our white Jersey white checked 1. "The establishment of sufti- checked dr got the high, tight collar, the rigid own included, can draw from the ¥ tient. ANTaPHTy. “UaHibes eee binck and = white binek satin clinging sorset, the eighteen-inch belt and the ms URE lh geetey ial lege lhgehahgel y expectant mothe hu Lecbaberbledabaenad clese te throat, naughty circular garter, The only bok World's children, The first and moat} Racsen eSNG hee Mays and sloeves, bias mica bat with sak Seite Khaw: wu 1A nasta devious hs fee prctadtiog the | the instruction and aid enabling her nett eailad sea ly viciou icle t i ie feservoir of child-life is the destruc. | °°, #!'¥e birth to a normal child - the pointed, high-heeled shoe. dees ton of adult life in battle and from| * “Wrevinion for proper care ot ong the intelligent, even that is id uit fee ai ane y mother at the time of ebild is other causes due to the wap In Eng: |), | Men, on t other hand, are ar- ina Jand, for example, it has been est 3 any aati ee ate ad ih litow. to Daly their norming one every Arce : : Cavern ¢ muff i} www i} r ey ities cr o cided ale Ve i ai cient infants’ on with |‘tight hats" which exclud r and “Phen the war has laapaskay y. | Yisiting nurses to serve every mother | lcheck circulation in the s6eibl a " n the community nstricting belts and collars anc i ed the number of bables. In ‘ t cata: and |.0! hich can ne peeiaies x | rovision for annual pliysieat their super-hot-and-heavy coats and) on whic Europe 12,000,000 fewer babies than | Neg while they are i normal were born between 1914 and|¢*#™ination of every child of pre waistcoats, : eae enas ine $91), Even in New York the number |"B0O! age—from one to six—so that) average weight of a medium | {evil washing of birth» was 3,000 below normal last may remain well and become man's clothing in winter, in-|4 Piles time 4 ich the Mamie. we't sea ti physicully strong and disease-resist ling shoes, is given as 8 pounds F me du teh th re toatl walks atiard | " ea Ge jances, Of a woman's, 6 pounds |Uxury of an air bath can be enjoyed ad A beg tl i ia F euch ch | 6 “Tho extablishment of a ays ounce In summer, man's, 6 Edel ing in cold air not toc sare o y ; ‘ cold h clothing re an exe Rect thanante:/wceminehinn on Ou nN of school Medical inspection: to aoe | pounds 164% cunces, Woman's, 6 | with clothing as sn ex: {inewse and to prevent, detect and hin verestimation of the | #Ad_ promoting arin. drafted men proved the enormous disease and to prevent be , in Pacdaga Wawa We do not wish to get Into trouble umber of adulta incapacitated for |Correct physical dete te O} Oo el or UGresc: ae Hiei chinese per evete the service of their country because | & “The enactment and enforcement lothts | any antl-vice society, but we are just of physical conditions or defects of @ child labor law making fourteen ‘Only a minimum amount of cloth-| 40 to suggest that there are al hich might have been prevented in Year Malmum age at which a ] | * says the Life Extension Insti- | ae iheibuee Aba (late ate mike childhood by proper care and proper Mild may go to work, and then oniy U Sx Th S d Hi 1 fy t B r Me ti Pl ire, “that will secure warmth should | lias IPR EA hE : ghijahood by proper care and proper Child may woe satay ana| Union Square—The Sand Hill Tha ecame a Famous Meeting Place, 0.09: sue seriall) mucsiess sich, when a fom dnret YN States betwee c and at gid physica, “ t and aiteat ai cmwreat thei al see ery ean . seika, bane ths ie ae es 9 cavortings might be indulge n, un- the Un: States between twen and a 4 rigid: physica By Hlaanon Ola ppl cert and ith str nthe w ne | sid ame a very fash- sulted in many accidents, hence the | for that very reason they ‘require the | ti) nctiea by aught save a sandal o one and thirty-one years of age who |examin topography of the town is in geom uuine cast excrcise of the temperature-|iwo-the bathrobe being flung eon- were called in the draft, 38 per cent,| 7. “T of @ children's | Caynee by The Pree Mating Co, | rical lines and angies with the stree to in the centre) Union Square has alwe been a] regulating apparatus of tho body.) yeniently over the scuttle, None but Were rejected as being phys un- with’ sit laws relating: to. math ERO aaah ee Vie PUNAIAR without “a opve: from! tivar) of the Woe tas Avovile place for outdoor assembdlh Vhile wool is also highly absorbent | tne stars necd know. And they would ft, In the majority of cases th children so arranged tha Hi stivets of New York got into |to river and the avenues due north brace foc a 1 1set ia hundred thoweandl ap molature It dosmnot-mive.o® that | cine at it sauses of the rejection were simply ’ y form a continuous legal such a tangle by 1807 at ajand south with the exception of up-| wa On July 4&1 ner 4 es Atay See cau 4 ply | ; ; people ga 1 t protest] mojstura quickly enough, Hence, if > the outgrowth of physical defects | protection of the mother and child, commission was appointed to] per way, ‘which be at| 1806, the statue o hington was | against the It to the country's (age at . ® hey us > t fed worn next the skin It becomes wi which are common among school chil There ig no work more important, tdraw up a plan to unwind these) that time a well travelle ugh-| placed on the spot where a depura Gilat cna Beant sieoe t Fort! Grated with perspiration, which «| Hunters of Lost Radium dren and which could nave been pres hone on whic we definite results ‘devious ways and prev the repeti- | fare, the old road to Ii c t ciuzens met the Commander- tor 1 Feeling | 1, Fé “ 4 b ’ | 5 jeu da ecling |jong retains, to the disadvantage o' vented in cnildhood \inay be obtained by the simplest fore! tion of any such mist In the! atil) allowed to wande ne side] in-Chief when he re-entered t ‘hte (ho Mago! cf tia OHV ka Gongaauanty @Osiene Use Odd Tools. “Because of war conditions, the mula, than the conservation of the|future, Even as long ago when | of tl and nearly to the after the Hridsh evacuation on Jiwos Fe Wood, who was hould be confined to outer garments AKING a wircless receiving stae next generation may show even physical, mental and moral we the Dutch ruled in New A prdam, Union Square was laid ou 1783, ae isc Mahe Ne. NPE Ae Antal eeeatier | tion out of a gold leaf electro- larger percentage of unfit unless we lof the next generation,’ ¢ paoludes licens attan Esland had litt le- of solution of all this mix-up of roads,| Roundir 1d Man's Curve” was yriven to understand by John A sia ates scope; watching the inside of bead all our energies to prevent it, |e. Baker. Hf we fail to guard that | me seattere ‘ ' ere because so Many necessary thorough ¢ rt erences of Union| Peter ¢ ther “Underclothes should be of better). smatl, dark boa with a microscope; [ments scattered over that wer ft und oth A quickly drying | pe One thing of which 1 am especially |~ wel i we have but a dis-iwidely separated, ‘There was the fares crossed each other just above Sq that middle-aged New aa Waatte nducting and more quickly drying | noting a queer looking mineral frag- ” integrat ountry {original old town itself which clus- Where 1th Street now is, We find it) Yorkers sUll remember, When cable | unless m f urorial-—cotton or linen, In wine | mei pnt close to suspicious lurking EVENING WORLD ~- ltered about fort and ran up to/On the old City Plan under the name | cars first replaced the old horse cars| Union at _ ter, light linen or cotton mesh, with | places; these are some of the mys- : . , , eee ae oe » : h a me | medium wool over that, can be worn | terious methods used at Cook County PUZZLES Little Facts Worth Knowing. the wall that built for protee- (of Union Pac It was at this time) they used to take the double curve! after this meet the be Abaya 7" lean \H spital in Chicago, where a $4,100 ES t gidecot tr : by those who object either to linen | | j APS lion onal s in what ja and for t it A the west side of the square into! known busir re ARES ‘ 1 tube recently. disappeared, By Sam Loyd Bh Sold Fea PyS OF OU PANEER at B a sandii lw 1 Broadway at Cull speed on the theory {formed the Union League to |oF wool alone says Paul 1. Woodruff in an. illus. , vo banking system, mare, Rrowth of bushes and trees, a it j rriteg?nan ets ravens woollen undershirt—that claasie | trated article in the Popular Mechan- . Going by Blephant than $2,060,000,000, is said | At the other end of the Island wan | FUOW') OF aie ie vettion cariton ee ene aiaien : aie Sey BAP UNIT EEN POTS Al x Magauine Site ane 4 6s OW fur ty to © the largest gold reserve ever neld py | the old town H now the ys HIS ' : me power fis 1 f hin, tem nt H [tte hamlet of 1 rgdale to the! ° He Ru mo alatleally od, eloctr: asked a w r any banking syste on the worl 1 ’ le to even at a dinta 3 4 d that if the et 1 * telliguet. Hindu Jaouthwest, while on the shure of the Ie the. sl How a German U Chat instrument the mont im sunning bimseif at tie door Barrage tire, in the great war, was ‘ t radium detective! 7 eon ex 4 ot | would Ps A idea a frictional tent. one ' pensive of ull fornis| Diente park He machine for ping it = 1 phant| of bon One t 4 wwt= | @ ast 1 tural scnsitiveness of know wol tt da uy q sh is increased by sus- | 863,000,000, Fi & : . ut t ' ad aluminum wire, 10 ta 12 eplied $ y how t nd in dative ; ; feet long, from its knob, like a wire- itlve & ; ' sy TP NTT less antenna electroscope's only ee Pra Nba LAiueAM Ora aid ; nemy is moisture, which practically ree " t is y howed a Ay aid short-cireuits it and gives a false dis- . if f TT eae Ane wan 1 se signal sf " - The hunters th t oan! figures for the year 1919-14 Th ' ws BOER get ated the tiny trea howr late for the he le i de utter ere ia, until further Sots him at the rate of twaive iniies| The Revolutionary War, the War of| ted fort wonty five mY strated the m ae Lit ‘ 181 aaieunisenib cin Paeraitt bale es the humid air an hour there will be our to epare R a for devotions and refreshme War at ' Veussan War DR MB UU IAA a J Army telaailearcast Einolihy How far was the pilgrim from Cal. | Were 4 ywed, though not imme ; ' y s Largest Inglis - n of prosperity wb been 4 'f Me. * eutt Fathers it pos BAN CUlacnuielnnae yan race Barut eit ; ‘ University ANSWER TO HOW THEY MOTOR, | , No station at A ay ms 1 into auch Ir) of tho founders of the Munk of Von T Reaune, 175 miles southeast of IN FRANCE. nag the n werful an this! t t fatal to fU-} merce, was ¢ 1 in f Paris, is the seat of the new ihe average speed for the fi wo coun ay an op fiua omture real ¢ 5 eo new development. A Un American Army University, hours wus ¢ m + for} 4000 miles and cost $1,500,000, ‘Ten| plan was prc After squab- | Square was levelled and cleared of » which is perhaps the t outstand- the last two t 2 mile months were required to complety | # about Ww manner ofits shanties and planted ing of the educat work carried Miterenco, 16 1-9 miles in iwo hour ticla m time immemor toand trees inclosed on by the Ame expeditionary @¢ 738-4 miles in one hour An Australion submarine was) the |w mmpleted in four years and the| railing made a fing « 7 oss forces, Housed in what was for- he | frst undersea boi f the Alites to new stre and avenue t mace around Which the ” tay tie merly an American hospital are 15,000 ~ gaBance th nce accomplished in| NTA URS ae amar tha Ba nhl RCAigHE With Gc mula, watsR i the | ok Haag tr aN Nalde © other day New Yorkers were given a chance to) down the East River from the Navy Yard an Evening sojdior-students and a force of 600 rst hour was 719-8 milew; in the &€ he Da lies and the Soa of/straight: w a rule is the citizens bega » ob the ; i ’ ai 2 -|teachers. The c oul gesend, 685-8; Jn the third, 884-6, und Marmors, where during ite progress it| reason that above tho already scttied| brick houses of the time, two or| Se the flotilla of captured German submarines brought | World photographer snapped this one from the Brook. Leap nares 29 Sure ean Hoon fm the fourth $$ 1-3 miles. sank a Turkish gunboa portions at Houston Street on the three of which remain on’ the east |“eross the AUlantc by American crows, As they passed |lym Bridge acre farm a