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‘ reclaimed asd i: fe! ty ‘Arotics (reclaimed or renovated), Kinds, $1 per pair. ts, wool (reclaimed or reno- {Wrench oz a. waar! ces, ? > oe . FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1919 Wncle Sam’s Clothing Store, "To Open Here Next Week, Will Have “Cash Bargains” York’s Household Consumers Will Have Chance to Outfit Themselves for the Winter With Limited Supplies of Surplus Army Clothing From Arctics to Underwear. John M. Carson, Quartermaster fesued the following informa-| Pair. to-day ing the opening of Brushes, scrub (new), 15 cents fetall store on Sept. 2% for ie gublic purchase of surplus cloth- | each PAP aupplics at No. 22 West 19th ‘The store will be open trom | Pound. ‘until 9 P. M., except on Sun- ‘and legal holidays. ita, hotels, &c. store is organized to conduct a| Pair. ash countér business with a| Drawers, summer, balbriggan eréer department. ‘The: “cash! (new,) 50 cents per pair. Ml carry” system will apply to every Drawers, summer, nainsook (new,) calling at the store, whore new 5C cents per pair. or renovated articles it and New Jersey. ‘be accompanied by postal money express money orders or certi-| pair. @hecks drawn to order of Quar-| Drawers, Corps Retail Store. Only) claimed or renovated,) 25 cents per articles will be sold on mail| pair, and no exchange will be per-) Drawers, summer, elastic seam (re- Mail order purchases of|ciaimed or renovated,) 25 cents per $2 wil! be insured at Goveynment | pair, = Mail order purchases for| Drawers, summer, knee length nl under §2 will be at the pur-|claimed or renovated,) 25 cents per risk unless he remits suf-| pair, with the order to cover} Drawers, summer, full length (re-|did most of the work for'a large insuring same. hoped that the public will | palr. it themselves jn such num- ae to overwhelm the store on | per pair. days. There is ample to last for nome time This @ bargain sale in a commercial ited to one day, ‘of articles with prices will bo d to the public from time It is not the intention at to sell army surplus food at Camplete , stores, ‘omy principal articles, with prices, , $1 per pair. ALFALFA SMITH. Yours truly, ‘Think it over. Waited States of America. “in. between operating them. sh and the French Cana- interests in Canada; the ®rance and England have fm Mexico, as do we. apitalists hold vast interests Wrench. English and German Spanish. Canada is largely in this talk are: Mexico pTbe points to be remem- ach for present purposes. maid and that's enough tood when talking to a Woung men who can speak And now we meet a lot of pevBas caused the change? Ash five or ten years ago. What » Boone wanted to know Span. prare teaching Spanish—why? that our business col! We must not Pe tairs more, look into our neighbors’ af- also our neighbor, To the south lies Mex- ‘try, of Canada, our neigh- ‘To the north lies the great country on earth. t as well as the young- and Canada, is situated between Mex- Soy The United states of Amer- gently to others, ite—we are able to talk wing about current topics mean to you? sever hedr of the “Mexi- each. sorted sizes, $3 each. Drawers, summ full length (new,) 60 canta per pair. Drawers, suromer, balbriggan (re- summer, nainsook (re- Claimed or renovated,) 25 cents per Gloves, Jersey knit (new,) 20 cents renovated,) $1.25 per pair. Overalls, bib (new,) $1.25 per pair. Overalls, bib (reclaimed or reno- vated,) 75 cents per pair, Paper, tollet, rolls, three for 25 cents. Socks, summer, cotton (new), 15 cents per pair. cloth top (new), $1.60 per| Socks, wool, Nght (now), 2% cents per pair. all rubber (new), $2.25 per| Socks, wool, light (reclatmed or renovated), two pairs for 26 cents. Socks, wool, heavy, (new), 55 cents Socks, wool, heavy (reclaimed or renovated), 30 cents per pair, Towels, bath, (new), 45 cents each. , cotton (new), $3 per pair.| Towels, huck (new), 20 cents cach. wool and cotton mixed| Undershirts, wool, winter, (new), $1 each, w@ol and cotton mixed| Undershirts, winter, cotton, fleece d or renovated), $3.50 each, | lined (new) 50 cents each, its, wool (mew), $6 each, cotton (reclaimed or ren- | cleimed or renovated), 60 cents each. Undershjrts, winter, cotton fleece Mined (reclaimed or renovated), 30) °28Vention, tall, slendér, cool eyed Dr.) Eleanor Bertine, Dr. Berfine is a Undershirts, wool, winter, (re- cunts cach, conts each, renovated), 25 gpnts each, i > FARM BOYS MAKE A BEE- LINE FOR HOME. “ec OW'RE You Goin’ a Keep Them Down on the Farm?" as set to ragtline might also have been a very alarming philosophical question— had not the facts overturned the theory, as facts have a habit of doing, For the American soldiers, far from being dazzled by the glory that was Paris, have turned to 5 that is home and percentages, Arthur Assistant to the Secretary of Wa and head of the Governme great employment syetem for 1 turned servico men, announces that 98.2 per cent. of farm boys are making « bee-line for the home plate on the corn fields Ln- mediately upon their dise army, and that o per cent, of those that are not going back, 1 per cent. are ph cally disabled and unfit for he work. These figures * etual surveys made service men who were engaged in agricul al work before en- tering the army, More farm workers are needed, Col Woods says, nc because of the disloyalty of former farmers to the arly calling, howeve bat because food production must be atly stimulated, and a natural rlage of p rs has arisen, | to use dead ducks as decoys. Boots, rubber, hip (new), $5.25 per Brushes, shaving (new), 15 cents Candies, tallow (new), 20 cents per Cans, ash or garbage (new), as- Drawers, wool, heavy, winter store is established for the| (new), $1 per pair. et reaching the household and sale will therefore be | 4!" to sucti quantities as are man- for household or personal use| pair. ‘and not for eale to retail estab-| Drawers, winter, fleece-lined (re- claimed or renovated), 30 cents per Drawers, wool, light, 50 cents per Drawers, winter, wool heavy (re- claimed or renovated), 60 cents per Drawers, summer, elastic seam be eold. Mail orders will be re-| (ew) 50 cents per pair. only from patrons outside of r Mintrict of Greater New York and| ‘"eW:) 5° cents per pair. York State, Con- Mail orders Drawers, summer, knee length claimed or renovated,) 25 cents per Overalls, combination (new,) $2.50 Undersijrts, summer (new), 60! Undershirts, summer (reclaimed or ® jos they might be,” she told me, GRANDMOTHER FLOURISHES WN GREEN OLDAGE By Marguerite Mooers Marshall Copyright, 1919, by The Prees Publishing Co. (The New York Evening World), HAT ‘gs the matter, physically, W with the girl and woman of to-day? Her grandmoth@r household, bore and cared for many children, lived with- out comforts and Jabor saving devices which are taken as @ matter of course to-day, Yet grand- mother managed to A be healthy and hap- ~‘gemanm py and is now flour. ishing in a gree 014 age, It is the modern woman who | comes out of one operation to go into another, whose nerves are ravelling but continually, who is incapacitated in a hundred ways by recurrent ill- ness or pain from performing her norma! duties as @ wage earner or 4 wife and mother, What is responsible for the physl- cal di neration of the modern woman? And how cfm it be checked and turned into regeneration? 1 took this problem to the Inter- national Conference of Women physi- cians now being héld at the national headquarters of the Y, W. C. A. No 600 Lexington Avenue, And I was intelligent speakers to address the graduate of Vassar and of Cornell, and as one of the attending physicians at matter with her, t reason so many worfen of to-day are not perfect physical! “One gr that in regard to health they DRIFT. al one must climb, | Howe to realiz vigor lacking, as a in the modern wor | physically, That ts by no m of our civil elty life are unfair to her, ‘They all possible adjustments, to ft he they exist, A combination wire frame and float | has been invented to permit hunters | A Danish plant is making a bouilion |g; The occupations unde with their nervous weakness, Sey jenty-five years were dom them. ¢ some task in shop, ' extract from the bones of freshly) factory which keeps her sitting or sinughtered cattle and horscs, ~~ | _Penusyivenia has more blind Per- bz other State, but, Ne ine Derts scrdlasasiecdcndbor dndatalyr andy tent, pwigeven wie: given an Answer by one of the most| Bellevue, the Cornell Medical Clinic and the New York Infirmary for Women arfd Children, in addition to her private practice, she has had wide opportunities to study the modern young woman and find out what {s the And when one drifts, physically, one drifts downhill, To go uphill “It is only necessary to read the phies of such great women as (Anna Howard Shaw and Julia Ward the women of lier day were possessed of al kno intellectually, rather than ns ale ‘togettier her fault. The conditions ion, particularly in must do remedied, Meanwhile, how- ever, she ought to learn how to make |self to triumph over conditions as ken by |many women to-day have much to do with their ill-health, particularly » the woman who | aged her own home—as most | women did—performed — vigorous, ‘healthful and varied exercise every | ‘o-day the average woman work- | DR. ELEANOR BERTINE DIAGNOSES HER CASE ATE PLAIN Z HEALTHY OE, Foop SHe SHOULD Swim tween two points on her desk about two inches distant, ‘ou see how little physical play tl she added, “and how much sameness, “Seventy-five years ago, when most women Uved on farms or near them, their part, fluence on the health of women.” condit of some of the person by which themselves instanced Pr, Bertine, “Then I suppose no! office workers, college exercised, “When w ought Into play In the variously faulty, Just standing behind a 2 processes of that era and there was little monotony about | | counter all day long may be exhaust- Ing, but it is not exercise, In almost vocation where women are only one or two sets of Mice or! muscles, nt most, are exercised. t is nervous, not muscular ex- nding still for hours at @ time |haustion, from which most working and which requires her to do like | women suffer, and when we persuade WHILE GRAND DAUGHTER 'S A NERVOUS WRECK they ate as a matter of course the farm products, and seasonable, healthful, nourishing food built them up with little thought or planning on | “But since we cannot change over- night or even greauly modify these “The first one of course 1s the use of good sense in choosing one's food,” ng has such @ harmful effect on the health of our city women ag the lack of exercise. ~ | We all tend to lead too sedentary lives. Almost all women in large communi- tles—factory workers, shop workers, and profes- sional women, housowives—are under- tell girly that, they fre- quently reply, ‘Ob, I get exercise through my work-—I come home at night all tired out.’ Usually, however, such exercise as the modern working ls Many different sets of muscles | woman obtains at her job 1s thorough- Indoor Jobs Keep Her From Fresh Air and Needed Exercise. Wrong Food and Wrong Clothing Undermine Her Health. Breaks Down While Grandmother Is Still Hale and Hearty. ‘Topay SHE IS VIGOROUS RATHER THAN PHvsicaLLy “THE OLD TIME GIRL AND PLAY TENNIS them. There are many special ex- ereises, to be prescribed according to the needs of the Individual, for straightening up crooked backs or making a girl digest her food prop- ‘rly. For the normally healthy girl sport is the best exercise in the world, 4 “We ought to provide more op- portunities for sport and recreation for our city-dwelling girls and wom- “To-day 90 many women, particu-|en, but they really have not tapped larly young women, buy their own food either in restaurants or in the delicatessen shops, Piles of food are shown to them and there is nothing except their own judgment to make them select a proper dict. If they want to live on chocolate eclairs, what 1s there to stop them? This ts an- other point where conditions of civilized living are having a bad in- all the resources now in existence. Walking is a fine exercise, and In tennis courts in the parks, the swim~- ming pools, the ¥, W. C. A. gym- nasiums, If only every girl would take up some form of healthful ex- ercise on her Sundays! It t# a shame, the way that day is frittered away with a magazine and a box of choco- other free day in the week. proper bathin cold bath when she arises—will ac- young women who never get sl enough—an average of eight hours— only because of its tightness, but be- cayse it utterly unfits her for ac- she has a few minutes to spare any the tight skirts, Our international con the commu: women New York for example, there are the lates indoors by girls who haye no “For the girl who J# constantly suf- ns for the girls you and I|fering from colds and bronchitis I suggested, “won't you speak adjustments hese girls can protect n many cases, @ complish wonders. There are many and go about half-alive all the time nee. The clothing worn by the woman of to-day Is dis- tinetly prejudicial to her health, pot tivity. She should dress so that if time during the day she may slip into @ gymnasium or make use’ of a park tenpis court, I know of no more pitiful spectacle than a presumably intelligent woman hobbling along, tivy step after Uny step, in one of “But women are waking up to a consciousness of what is wrong with their physical life, and they are try- ing to improve ' themselves," con- Hertine, seriously and ference is & symptom of the genoral interest, There is no reason in the world why modern women. should not be as strong as or stronger than their grandmothers. Siuply, they must regard health not as an ab- stract ideal but as the basis of hap- ma and stioleney in every role of us Neila What’s the Matter With the Girl of To-Day? FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1919 By Neal R. O'Hara Copyright, 1919, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York Evetima World, ERVANT problem consists of ah fast is at 8 A.M. Matd cayw éew't unknown quantity of servants.] bother to wake her up if ehe ale’t to arrive at a/down by that time. Mra, HieD. definite answer, no matter how much | boasts they serve eggs for breakfast ‘em to come to work.| at her house. Maid wants to know X equals a ten-dollar bill in the prob- | how many eggs besides her and her lem, and two X's amount to the ser-| husband. You can't beat “ vant girl's salary. You can call ‘em what you like—| Have all types of girls at servants, cooks, |agencies these days. Types are They're all hard to get and|ally wooden or lead, same Never give or |Composing room. Servants take any notice. Come and go as they |/anguages of the world, including day.|Scandinavian. Some of ‘em Many a second maid is the twenty-|Speak the undegworld second maid that month. Girl that|Trouble with most domestios és, stays three weeks in one place is|have foreign relations entitled to be called an old maid. Mnids are willing to work every | furnish references, Burden of day except weekdays, provided they|is on the employer. get Sundays off. Best of ‘em now|average servant really Provided | work is after she gets married. you ‘entreat For a week. twice as hard to keep. pleaso—usually on the demand breakfast in bed, they get to bed before breakfast, Gcenario of a society dowager| weeks’ notice in that shopping for help runs something| Rich dame went Mrs, Hunt-Lapg of the Dutch East Sixties enters employment with pomp and a Pomeranian. this the employment agency?” says Mra, H.-L. “I'm looking for cooke. that's @ tourist agency,” says Lucille, the doss of the joint. Score at the end of the first—1 to 0 agency “Ls Mrs, Hontt-Long explains she wants & general servant—one that can cook, sweep, wash dishes and make beds. Agency hasn't had that kind since the Spanish War was settled. Finally , compromise. wash the dishes if she won't have to bother with cups and saucers, An- One gal will Women of Italy Following Example Set by Americans; | ‘ Even Royal Family “Works”? rec i"mia “Pine slog Fields of Activity. is to do, have the same importance to women. Contessa Losch! is Italy's foremost newspaper woman and is ah employeo ot L'Epocha, a Rome dally paper. She has written articles discussing the social conditions and needs of her own country and has also written several | novels, Beside all this, she finds time to teach French in schools of Rome and to three children of the royal family. During the war her activities had a wide range, including the or- ganization of a children’s school and a public kitchen, She was in America 5 ago, at which time she made a study of women and chil- dren of this country to gain seas that ¢ benefit to her own people. ap bred ae of Italy are following in ya the example of American women,” she said, “They are begin- ning to take an interest in all kinds lof public work, and it will be but a} \short time until all fields of activity will be open to them. Their advauzo- rent, thelr future, lies in the oppor- tunities that are now opening for them to take part in all the leading activities of the world, When they| become awakened to the need for| work it j# but @ short time until they \are permitted to enter their chosen | fields, Already there are women tn practically all kinds of activities, but) the nuniber of working women will be greatly increased within a short| time, There are now many kinds of} work in which women have not taken! several yea | many wa’ ‘an interest.” and the Mrs,’ maid. Mra, H.-L, announces break- Marte A. Loschi, working Countess of Italy, who arrived in New Youk Wednesday as interpreter for foreign women doctors who| drawing the pay. are attending the International Conference, It is her opinion that work,| ‘Theory that master of the with which she is widely familiar, having had much experience, is the only | always kisses the mald is all - means by which women can attain their greatest possible development. wrong. “Work is the only real thing there * she laughed In answer to) queries, “We must keep moving, pro- gressing, going on for the betterment | of the world. Through work women will gain broader ideas of Govern-| ment, of public needs, and means by which improvements can be brought about that will be of greatest benefit. | No experience other than work can A NEW day is dawning for women of Italy, according to Contessa Counvess | WAR ay alert, active, well informed cone ing tho leading questions of the world | natural ri to-day,'a representative of the highest |of peace which have been too much type of Italian womanhood, who has | for the restless spirit of the younger ventured into many kinds of work | Italians, and has the same broad views that]. “D'Annunzio did wonderful things are held by most of our own Ameri- soon be given the ame opportunities as men,” she in- “The basis of equal pay | gives them greater promises for the for equai work is already establish ching a greater inJe pendence than ever before and will not be held back by anything, They | uncertain go upon the streets unescorted in ail cities of Italy, although this is con- | trary to tradition, and even in Pome |represents the confederated hospitals it is not unusual to see women ulono|of Rome. There are twelve women on the streets, @ most democratic country, | department from the royal family to the common | pital, the largest:in that city, Both the King and Queen|!8 an. advocate of Women are rei Are Itatian women held by their! traditions, religious beliefs and pub- lic sentiment? These questions needy ‘no further answer after an interview: have accomplished much for the pub- X Wad 5 Ate eal afte Servants maids, not the eggs. e Pep i A Mrs. that hires a gal has ie i ii sf i she's gotta give more i E t; cook the other day, she ever assisted Gal said sure—she nickels in an automatic Rich dame tried a trying to find a cook. she went to was Pinkerton's, they've got ber a couple of but that’s all, Servant girls don’t have a Don't need o: nected with labor Girls are practically times except day. Are willing to qui efiltit g nb i i He uit & i I el bt Fifth Avenue servents ere other one'll make the beds—her own ‘Third will be serving | *Pecialista, |= Laundrens i linen and florist Governess teaches kids speak foreign languages, feur tells ‘em how to Kids learn how to for more money caste of servants. Lady's maid is hardest May be lots of perfect ladies tn I f i Hh ct HE maid does is-prepare her Indy’s bath. Goes to the old man’s locker and gets Contessa Marie A. Loschi, “ Working Countess,” Says Queen a quash 66 Gatea Cease eee | Is Teaching Her Chitdren How to Do Housework, Sew and | dashes in the tub. After the bath, Trim Their Own Hats, and Italian Women, No Longer maid helps the society jane to dreams. This Js the easfest part of the days Held by Their Traditions, Are Finding Way Into Chosen) work. ytaia then docs her lady's batr, and that's all. Maid’s through for the day about the same time the lady's ready for it. Don't know which je the harder job—drawing the bath or Maid is rarely up by the time the ol@ man leaves for the office. If she’s up, she ain't made up, When the old boy gets home, maid's sure to be having her afternoon off. Only greeting he gets at the front door from the cook, Cook saya, “Wipe your feet!" Man that tries to chuck the cook under the chin ts Hable to get chucked himself, But not under the chin, Yes, indeed, servant problem ts @ big one, If they satisfy you, chances are you don’t satisty them, Only man that ever had a perfect servant wap Robinson Crusoe, But you don't find Fridays every day in the week. ae wt oract and a wise man, he has given away eleven of his castles, The Queen can cook a meal as well as any one, and the royal children have been taught to cook, sew, trim their own hats and perform all the usual house- hold duties, I would not wish to be a member of the royal family tf 1 had to follow the rigorous schedule that has been arranged for the royal children, The royal family is simple, natural and good.” In regard to the situation tm Italy at present, Contessa Loschi believes a’Annunzio's march on Fiume is tlon following the delays during the wap and the young men | were eager to follow him ag thelr leader. D'Annungio is too excitable and does not measure his words when addressing the people and probably future than he realizes, Politicians say that it might be a good thing for Italy if he would Jeave the coun. try for a time, The situation is so there Js ttle to be esent,’ Loschi was accompanied a by Dr. Clea Lollini, who doctors in the Roman hospitals Dr. Lollini is of one of the Poll Clinte Hos- nd ed tp ian’ Casta, oneal

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