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‘CRIPPLES ¥ lar Evening World’s Holi- | flay Offering at This The- 4, dire Will Depict Famed id” Star in “My Boy.” : By Sophie Irene Loeb. at’ promises to be the greatest of all the Christmas affairs The ping World has annually’ held at “strand ‘Theatre is the one now ptpared hy the Strand manage- for Thursday, Dec. 29. ¢ chief reason of this is that the sands of clijkiren who ‘are to be ained, manyy of them crippies ‘orphang are fur the first time to) ® presented to them a child star- 1 child, the youngest star in the iackic Coogan, who has won T STRAND XMAS: SHOW TO GET -A-INCKIE COOGAN’ FILM AND ORPHANS REAT abou oy, because, @ifter all, my Nest 3 torent is moth¢irs and chil- rem Am she said thig one signifi- cant thing: “ \rould ehicourage all iiuthar Nt e best ,out of their children that\ they card Many a talented child Vs left ¢o jgo unhveded and loses his “alent for, lack of en- Ata how did you disaover Jackie's talent?” Lasked ber. aa wr THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1021. took the ohtid over, He did very wall in this firat public appearance and then, of course, we ehcouraged any bit of talent he showed. But ne did nothing more till one day We were in a hotel lobby. He had fallen asleep. Charlie Chaplin came along, looked at him, and that was the beginning of his engagement in “The Kid." “Everybody knows the rest. And he is going to be reared just like any other child. He is going to have schooling and discipline and play and be kept a child just as long as pos- sible,” concluded Mrs, Coogan, wha, [ venture to say, plays no small part in the success of her talented boy. T cannot think of a play that should prove more pleasing than "My Boy,” since it combines whotesomeness and | fun and leaves sqmething to be re- | membered, We plan two big days for the chil- dren More about it all will follow ater. “When [ was gcYng alotig the street with him one da;¥ in GQ ulifornia—he was but twenty-i Wo mdoths old—a| moving picture ma } Stop ped to lovk | at him, a man T diol not, know, | “He said, ‘They need a child over at some studio (whic & he; mentioned), | 1 think he might do, Wén't you try vith him? ‘ | Ae first 1 hesitate YYand then 1 higiway into,the hearts of the people he briefest space of time known in thE movie world—a theatrical popular- figrecdrd. fhe full programme will be ar- eed in these columns during tne ek. Again, Mra, Julian Goldman, igdy Bountiful of ie East Sido," ha: forward with fundg to sec to it v eyery child has a box of candy, i ich (will add to the enjoyment of } day. popular has this annual occasion ed that the Strarid of Brooklyn also offered to entertain The Kve- World kiddies tn the same way as Strand in Manhattan, and there i be the same feature attraction. performance will be on Friday, 30. in both theatres, “My Boys,” will | ike many of them see their own | as they really are and yet with- | Betir their emotions for the trials of | ly Hoy”—the trials of many a child, | Rill draw your tears and then witli | right up again with a laugh, | saw a private sowing of it the | Joreph | mn you r night with Manager nkett, who leaves nothing 0: Lesser, who loves "the kid,” Jack Coogan, the mother of “the nd as { sat there besifle her, see- the pitture, I could not help won- how that mother felt. And it was all over I could not re- from asking her: low does it feel to be the mother euch a boy, and how does it feel to } there and see him in scene wfter doing the work that would tax ingenuity and cleverness of the most adult star?” vit intepance she sal Why. I just teel like any other of course—constantly fearing make some mistake, some- Ng he ought not to do, just like «ny © woman who sees her child; ing @ picee in public. No mat- | how perfect a child is, a mother Bhe is forever pn between fears and hopes. it is a mu yg feels like that. pther’s heritage.” And I taiked with her—this mother im genius—and | realized fully tha: the hard work that this child outs Bo his play must come from the t common sense of this little n, whose aim has been to keep unspolled by too ps real boy, h approval, ind he is that, I have learned from who know him. First of all he isa child, with ali the childish and sorrows—and he has a regu- F father who treats him like a pal. regular ther, Mra, Coogan hurried off to pleasure i Just Received from England: Girls’ OIL SILK COATS « Transparent, Rain and Dust Proof roving that she is «a West and gave up the eing the pluy o: r whieh she had nat the Stran, that came across ‘Grannie would ha istmas tree and have to do the best he could this year, since mother was it ” y. And Mrs. Coogan immediately des- hed & message, “Don't pick the rm coming to do it n Phad a good talk with Mi nel 2RAND RAPIDS | FURNITURE 4 the play the children are to and and & Surprised look on her pretty his evening newspape Red Seal Records... 1 12-inch Record Holder. 1 Record Brush, 1,000 Needles... a Victrola enters its portals. ‘TIN DHAD. 2, Dec. 19.—Following an operation at the St, Agnes Hospital, | Ernest L, Tustin of Philadelphia died at the hospital yesterday, Mr, Tustin, who was Director of Public Welfare in| Be eae lpait was gpereted on Saturday by Dr. Joseph C, Bloodgood, _- ° Two Special Victrola Offers There is nothing humdrum or monotonous about home life once Friends drop in to listen to a “concert” and join in a dance, the young folks find they can have a “regular good time” and even Dad discovers there are other things in life besides r. Victrola No. 90. 2 10-inch Red Se: 3 10-ineh Double 2 10-inch Record 1 12-inch Record 1 Record Brush. 1,000 Needles... ~~ SRSssks r - 2 o (Fifth Floor) |DR. CONSTABLE DIES of Poor Patients Expires in His Office. Dr. Herbert Lee Constable, fifty~ | five, & prominent physielan, died yea- terday morning in his office, No. % West 62d Street, after @ heart attack. Dr. Constable was instrnotor in medt- cine and surgery at Bellevue, He was noted for his many charities, especially in his gratuitous treatment of poor patients, Services will be held in the Camp- | bell Funerat Church at an hour to be decided later, ef for Lockjaw. PARIS, Dec. 19.—Dr. Sachs, a noted physician here, declares he has found a relief if not a certain cure for lockjaw in ultra violet rays, He has been espo- cally succesaful, he reports, in the use of the rays in the cases of children, If you want to be sure of your Christmas Victrola drop in and order it now while the particular model you desire may still be had. Outfit No. 1 Table Model Cabinet, with Genuine Victrola installed, illustratted........ Outfit No. 2 al Records... Face Records. Holders, Holder 5.00 Down—Balance Small Monthly Payments There Is No Interest on the Unpaid Balance Every Victrola bought this: week will be delivered in time for Christmas. sth avenue James McCreery & Co, % ste t i WEEKLY|puteng collars and storm stra) %, (‘SHER BROS IMBUS AVENUE 104° ST? Stern Brothers West 42nd Street (Belween 5th and 6th Avenues) , West 43rd Street VERY SPECIALLY PRICED NE of the most attractive of all weather couts are these feather- weight oil silk coats in beautiful shades of red or purple. are cut on smart, mannish lines with raglan sleeves, convertible p at wrist. Sizes 6 to 14 years. They OF HEART ATTACK | Bellevue Instructor and Benefactor A Special Offering of Fancy Pillows and other movelties will be an interesting feature in the Art Needlecraft Department, the values pre- sented being most attractive. Circular Pillows ‘(22 inches in diameter) covered with silk poplin and charmingly decorated special at $3.50 Boudoir Waste Baskets, covered with poplin and decorated with a French print medallion; trimming and handles of gilt; special at . . yom Le eS SROS Fancy Boxes of Japanese chip straw, hand- decorated in color $1.25 & 1.50 At the same time a varied assortment of French novelties, taken from reguldr stock, will be placed on sale at materially reduced prices. (Fourth Floor) A Number of | Little Children’s © Colored Chambray Dresses (some with bloomers to match) will be offered at the greatly reduced prices of $145, 1.95 & 2.85 Sizes 2 to 5 years, but not complete in all styles. (Second Floor) . Thirty-fourth Street ae B. Altman & Cn. Practical Gift Suggestions in Tuesday Sales Women’s Slippers, Pumps Madison Abenue - Fifth Avenue, New Pork A New Assortment of All-linen Handkerchiefs (for Men and Women) will be offered at very special prices Men’s All-linen Handkerchiefs Hemstitched, per dozen $5.30, 8.00, 12.00 Initialed < . per dozen 9.00, 10.50 Tape-bordered . ‘ - per dozen 9.00 French, colored . ‘ ° + each 95c. Women’s All-linen Handkerchiefs Hemstitched, per dozen $2.65, 4.25, 6.85 Initialed . . per dozen 2.25, 3.50, 4.00 Tape-bordered cols per dozen 4.50 Embroidered $3.50 2.35 75c. to 2.85 per box of six per box of four . . Q each (finer qualities) . . . . . . . . . Colored linen Plain color, initialed per dozen $3.00 Novelty effects . per box of three 1.50 (First Floor) A Clearance Sale of and Oxfords at the extraordinarily low price of $7.50 per pair (sizes incomplete) is now in progress on the Second Floor Thirty-fifth Street (WEAK BLOOD IS — A REAL BARRIER Growing Children Blooming ale’S Often Need Gude's Pepto-Mangan 59TH TO 60TH ST., LEXINGTON TO THIRD AVE. | Open Cbenings Till Christmas Some children grow too quickly—it gaps‘their strength. They lapse into careless, desultory habits, or develop a shrinking attitude. Their faces look pinched, The blood becomes overtaxed by too rapid growth; and poisons from the system take the place of strength- giving red corpuscles in the blood. ed corpuscles are those little red particles that swim in blood aud give it its color. Gradually that child loses interest in its play. Poor blood needs the buildi This Store Will Remain Open Every Evening Till Christmas to 10 o’clock Direct to store by surface cars: 59th St., Lexington and 3rd Ave. cars and Third Ave. “L.” A few blocks away are the A most satisfactory arrange- ment, giving extra unhurried shop- ping hours to our customers and extra earnings to our employees: Direct into store by Subway: Interboro (59th Ste station) and | Queensboro Bridge, 5th Ave. buses, Broadway B. R. T. (Lexington | Madison Ave. cars and Second 1 | Ave, station). Ave. “L.”, : the iron in Gude's Pepto-Mar gives to weakened blood. Gude's Pepto-Mangan enriches the blood by increasing the number of red corpus- cles, and restores the blood by driving out the poisons. When the revived blood gets to work, the appetite be- comes what a growing child's should be. Your druggist has Gude's Pepto- Mangan in liquid or tablet form. The name “Gude's Pepto-Mangan” is on every package.—Advt.