The evening world. Newspaper, June 2, 1919, Page 7

<lailigalladilitiats nkiatniibit cide, Sedastas atch ape bcmearbiidag ake a Practice it moans vastiy increased expenditures of public money for the direct service of childhood.” She urged the raising, of the na- tional living standard, stabilising o employment, legislation to improve working conditions, provision for the health and warfare of'mothers as well GIVE EVERY CHILD A FAIR CHANCES. YS AEA Head of U. S. Board Urges Heavy’ Expenditure on Edu- cation and Aid to Mothers. ATLANTIC CITY, June 2.—Money, much money, ‘must be spent for the Welfare of childryn in the United States, declared Mise Julia C. Lathrop to-day in a speech opening the annual convention of the National Confer- ence of Social Workers, She is presi- dent of the conference and chief of ~ the Children’s Bureau of the United States Department of Labor. “What is America’s duty?’ Miss Lathrop asked. “If we are in earnest about democracy, we are in earnest no An pot sit need of such countries. But here, she said, the problem fs different. “Illiteracy,” she said, “existed be- fore we went to war, ise children had gone to work | 6 {nevitable sequence of chi labor. Unless we are willing to spend millions at once on elementary full term schoos for children| we shall have @ doubled adult illiteracy in a Other countries have lost so heavily in deaths, she said, that their first problem must be to build up a new population. A higher birth rate Is the We Selt Dependa An event! SPECIALIZATION In the distinctly separated departments about giving every citizen a fair|' chance. ‘ThAt moans first of all a fair chaheo ffer every child. In FIFTH AVENUE.AT 38™ STREET ANNOUNCE FOR TUESDAY A Special Clearance Sale of . WOMEN’S TAILOREDSUITS ' At Greatly Reduced Prices These suits have been assembled from the regu- lar stock and represent the most desirable styles, fabrics and colorings. of the season. | Women’s Tailored Suits Formerly 39.50 to 55.00 Women’s Tailored Suits Formerly 59.00 to 75.00 Women’s Tailored Suits Formerly 65.00 to 95.00 Included are Suits of Tricotine, Serge Gabardine, Tweeds, Poiret Twills and Jersey. _ NO TAX ON WOMEN’S SUITS 30.00 Start from the bottom up with your summer decoratioe schemes, choose your DODO coverings On hot days when the air stops circulating a cooling breeze is immediately available by the turn of the switch on the electric fan Every one feels better—and works better Many sizes and types are already on display at our Show Roonis The New York Edison Company At Your Service General Offices: Irving Place and 15th Street where Electrical Appliances of all kinds are on display, between Lexington & 3rd Aves 45 East iasth St near sth Ave 362 East.s4gth St near 555 Tremont Ave corner Monterey Ave *Open Until Midnight Night and Emergency Call: Farragut 3000 424 Broadway near Canal St to Irving Piaee corner 15th St 124 West 42d St between B’way & 6th Ave with care and you will find that every factor of the deco- rative ensemble builds up, logically, from that starting No need to sacrifice your own ideas—there's plenty of oppor- tunity for indulging them in our vast collection of Summer floor coverings, where diversity of choice is equalled only by Our Prairie Grass, Rugs were made of sturdy American grass, given an additional strength by twisting and weaving—but their designs were inspired by ancient Egyptian and Assyrian motifs, modified to suit present day needs and comform with modern art They are distinctive in The stencilled pat- tern appears on one side—they Our Fibre Rugs were made in America of # wonderfully strong paper fibre imported from Swe- Their colors and designs have exceptional artistic merit, and the rugs are also highly de- sirable from the viewpoint of ser- “Grandmother” Rag Rugs are delightfully quaint in character aud might well be used as the keynote to an entire scheme of They are made of bright, clean rags braided,” and then woven in oval shapes. “They are pretty and colorful, and un- doubledly appropriate for warm siom7o—¥ourth Vleor, Front, IAN esii@siilo.iavivaviire\ (eve iie\ ie 2,015 tailored organdie blouses $1.89 Would usually be $2.79 and $3.74 Exceptionally well made blouses of superior quality organdie with smart collars and well fitting cuffs. Five styles illustrated. ~ Lavender White Copenhagen Sale begins Tuesday, 9 A. M. A sale of 48,000 women’s handkerchiefs These are the first our Belfast office has sent us since the war. : 6 for 49c Linen cambric with one-quarter inch hem, hemstitched. 6 for 69c Sheer linen with one- quarter inch hem, hem- stitched. These have been 5; cially priced for this event. Some of them have slight imperfections. It is a fine opportunity to replenish your store for the summer. se7e—Main Floor, Centre, The word “any-hour” describes them. When attired in dresses as simple and becoming as these one may be pre- sentable at any hour of the day. At $2.79 Tunic dress of checked cashes with cotton cor- luroy collar. Illustrated A. Straight line dress of plaid gingham, with organ- die collar and cuffs, Lace trimmed, Illustrated B, Straight line dress of cham- bray piped in white. Straight line dress of pat- terned voile with hemstitched collar and cuffs of organdie. Dress of hairline striped voile, with double ecal- loped edge collar and cuffs of organdie. Illustrated C, aL So AG AS Press Biway, 24th to 35th St ble Merchandise at Prices Lower Than Any Other Store, but for Cash Only, They are particularly well fashioned of mate- rials that are Summery in design and coloring —not at all to be judged by their low prices. Dress of striped or hairline checked voile, also patterned voile on navy blue grounds, Finished with lace trimmed collar and cuffs of organdie and loose crocheted buttons. Illustrated E. Dress of plaid voile with shawl collar of organdie, Smart pockets and fancy cuffs, IUustrated BD. dines 34 to 40. Five of the styles illustrated, Sale Begins Tuesday, 9 A. M. maaan Store hours: 9.00 A. M. to 5.30 P. M, Saamnanuanan EY: TREE ANTES ore, : That's about what it amounts to with an electric washing machine the invention that turns wash day into play day Instead of the clumsy tubs and the washboard a neat cabinet stands in the corner. A great fluffy mass of fine, white soap foam rises and fi and es from one side to the other. Your clothes are being washed thoroughly, silently, quickly. No red hands, no red arms, no backache, no wet feet—no wear on the clothes. Done in an hour or two at the most. It also does the wringing No more twisting by hand. Just start the article through the electric wringer and it comes out much drier than you could wring it yourself—all beautifully done— all ready for the line. The illustration shows how the ‘machine ) only on this machine, is built. Press the white | takes care of i button and the machine | The moving pay ae al starts—press the black one | enclosed, so that ‘there is and it stops; not only is | no need to be careful when . it simple to start and stop, | one is near the machine, but it requires no attention | There is nothing to catch ited ge corneas Ree or tear your skirts or For families of two to six persons the mach ne costs (with galvanized id wood cylinder) ce mer body ans ae (with copper body and wood cylinder) $141.00 For families of eight to twelve persons the machine costs (with galvanized body and wood cylinder) $159.00 DEMONSTRATION NOW IN PROGRESS hays —Basoment, Rear, 85th Dainty new With the vogue of SHORT SLEEVES firmly established, comes the need for Eaten mousquetaire gloves oe $2.19 | uality and perfect fit of the lace ed ilets One of these will rejuvenate ny suit or frock and give it the delightful touch of “Summery Much depends upon, the smartness that is needed now. glove. In fact, in this small item may rest the “making” ‘The styles are new and dainty. or marring of a costume. specially priced isitely fashioned i Net with lace, organdie with lace with oversewn seams. ruffled edgings. | White, white tonholes at wrists. Sizes 5!/, to 6%/ included. with cream lace, flesh, tan. kemre—Main Floor, Bway. Geye—Main rioor, 35th Street, Broadway. A remarkable SALE of 2,500 ANY-HOUR porch dresses $2.79 and $3.74 At $3.74 eM eaeRNENRReTE nee untae os a button and the family: WASH is DONE! The CAKE — fortheJuneWedding, ! To be sure that it is both delicious and artistic and garnished with all the charming symbolism that sion, order it from Our bakeshop specialize in making lovely cakes for weddings, birthdays, and long-to-be-remem- the ornament to adorn the top* dest cake boxes—per "$6.94 and upward NONE SENT C. 0. D, eRe —Fitth Floor, 35th St. Play shoes for kiddies Se AT ERITH TN OE