The evening world. Newspaper, December 23, 1921, Page 12

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LDIERS STILL 4 tutions Especially Worthy ‘| of Remembrance — Gener- "4 (Ous Public Can Do Many 4 Things to Ametiorate Thei: » A Pitiful Conditions. By Lilian Bell. Be was the hope of The Evening ., 4 im its 1921 Christmas cam- that overy one wou.d join in @fforts to make this Christmas a ytul one to the stranger, the poor, discouraged and the childzen. Last Christmas it was our pleasant © peivitese to arouse the public to che Mact that we still owed a duty to our ly ‘wounded soldiers in hospitals. This eer the American Legion and ‘ts @uxiliaries, various clubs and thos fi 5 - to. In Central Islip, Kings Park, uy yn State, Bellevue and other - of similar character are hi of our boys whore minds have bah #9’ affected by the horrors they is gone through that they are in Zaithful and devoted War Mothers us Stages of nerves, and al] ob- vf our deepest sympathy. Some now taking excellent care of all disabled in Public Health H so that we feel that we are no r needed, t there is a group of woun'ed fers not confined ‘0 Public th Hospitals, but in State ind institutions, to whom we are sti] ted, and to whom we are going ive gifts. Those are the mental violent, excitable, some Tetha! ic, some vacant, some sad, with the awful sadness of those who ly sense the condition but are to better it. = communicated with the medical tors of these hospitals, telling of the wish of T! ening jd to devote several thousand rs to these bo: nd asking if @er offer would be ptable. ¥ received such grateful, cordial courteous Inttcrs in reply, me to come in person 1d In- + conditions and s. urging pub- and the fullest ible report public, that I felt morally cer- that their hospitals were prop- Merly and humanely operated and that these doctors had nothing of which S$ “STILL SUFFERING ~ FROM WAR INJURIES ARE TO BE. | GHEERED UP THIS CuRisTMAS | *Mental Cases” Among Sol-|? diers in Public Health Insti-| 5 ult Court of Appeals, The court. | ing a deeision of the lower court | It a E | from aft case of John Zimmerman, a sa-/teenth Amendn eper arrested Jan, 16, the day of the United th Amendment Conatitui Vo! ates got wasland ru that the Volstead ac on \not eff wounded soldiers, wounded in your de- a e, and do . all the day ® among the shadows, It is for you to help us to iet a tay of sunshine Into thelr darkness by giving them the things they love best. Last year we deposited to the ac- count of each mental caso the $10 wo gave in gold to the wounded in Public Health Hospitals, And this we pro- Pose to do again. Many are not capable of handling money, even small sums, but they en- Jey buying fruit from the man who rives around with his wagon. Some- times they buy flowers, but most of the time they have no money to buy anything, 80 it is our privilege to give them that. We shall give the sum wo had left over from last Christmas, pro rata, to the mental cases who are in these in- stitutions on Christmas Day. Some who are there now will be discharged as well enough for their families to have them before the new year dawns, Others will still be there when they fitrt upon the long journey which wii! tuke them home. Those are the ones who are in our charge and in our hearts this Christ- jas Day. Will YOU help? Diamonds, Watch: Mesh Bags, Scarfpi Watches, Brooches, for man, woman or child. Pay After Xmas sis wenk as $1 a Week Nationally Advertised Articles such as Howard, Waltham and Elgin Watches, Community Silver, Waterman's Pens, Etc. Sold ON CREDIT at the Established Retail Cash Prices Fixed by the Manufacturers. No interest on unpaid balance. Transactions confidential. Reliable, guaranteed goods only. CREDIT PRICES with prices charged by r le Ea floor cash jewelers. _ First Payment Secures Immediate Possession. Call, write or phons. Saleaman sent if Ask for Xmas Folder W23 AmericanWatch & Diamond (0 6 Maiden Lane 503 5th Ave. Fourth Floor Entrance on 42d St. Take Elevat v Compare our upsta DROUGHT CAMB DAY LATER THAN MOST FOLK THOUGHT. CHICAGO, Dec. 23.—The Voiatead Act went into effect on Jan. 17, Instead of Jan. 16, according to a decision handed down yesterday b; the United states war ive on the day Zimmerman ted » Bracelets, Lavallieres, | Cuff Buttons, Bracelet » Ivory Sets, Fine Jewelry Novelties, Etc. A wide variety of ideal gifts THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1921. ( Sa sy were ashamed or feared to have ted. ings Park are about 175 ex- ee men, about one-half of whom R a condition to take vocational and ten teachers maintain a school there for the benefit of boys. Music is one of the most pacious of healing powers in men- and any one wishing to give sort of an instrument, from a o toa sharp, concertina or im, will please communicate with The Evening World. Phonographs and player rere ne wanted, while any family having ds in good condition will please know. the people will take these jons to heart and bestir them- to bring a little extra happiness which heal, into the sad lives ow boys who dwell in the mists clouds of darkened brains, often ridiculed py the thoughuess called publicly “nuts” and the where they are confined “the 2 y little know the added sadness thoughtless epithets bring to boys. One poor lad burst. into m es he said to me, “Miss Bell, I Rot so crazy that I don’t know they mean when. hear them mea ‘nut.’ J knew I am not right, I can't help it. The things I saw heard made me this way, so that I ahake like a leaf whenever I see a am in uniform.” 3 things these boys need are sane ents, sports and games, both indoors and out of doors. > You need not consult The Evening : Be your own Santa Claus. Park and Central Islip Hos- iis are on Long Island, Ship your! presents of baseball, football, croquet anything your own intelligence and hetic insight may dictate, dl- pect to these institutions and mark as intended for ex-service men. jany boys are able to play on c instruments. If you want information it will be gladly “furnished if you will write to these tals and ask just what they mos: nerves of these mental cases bo soothed and healed, not ig- d and excited—and music wil: do ‘Therefore do you who read these take from the goodly store of own rejoicing, your own happl- your own overflowing Christmas ‘and minister to those of our boys do not go blinded or on crutches splints, but who are nevertheless ar x ~. 4 ‘@lmost uncanny in its power bring to the wearer, GOOD cK alth, Happiness, Long Life, a ae - om, / Fe a LIER EF bff pd ig dy leaflet eI a, Built or Years of Wear The remarkable records of Deliverer Rubbers in hardest service are readily ex- plained by Firestone-Apsley construction. The wearers of Deliverers get just what is built into them. The Deliverer tap sole and heel lift is backed up by triple and quadruple re-en- forcing. The upper itself is so strong and resilient that its wear measures up to the powerful sole. 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