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© Should Be Allowed More lp Build Up Child Character, Declares N. Y. School Principal ‘Teaches Thrift, Wisdom and _ Responsibility and Fits ~ Little One to Bear Social » Burdens That Come Later "Mr. Patri Thinks Girls Than Boys. By Ruth Snyder. Bhould a child be given an Glowanee? How much should he be al "towed? When should the begin? Of what value is an allow allowance @nce to a child? s / cr Angelo Patri, Principal of Public] anmortro * .\ Behooi No. 45 in the Bronx, and one PATRI. ~ ‘ @f the most efficient and sympathetic interpreters of child character in the Whole country, sat back in the swivel] +9 ehair, which occupies a lonesome but | important pert in his big study and office room in thd school houre at| " 180th and Hoffmann Streets. i of this boo! w him where he thought over his subject may save and w he might have - spent a little more judiciously." “Yea, 1 think every child should oo Rave an allownnce,” he declured “Should a girl receive the same al- The softly flowing voice rolis over| wance as & boy?" was the next teeth very siightly parted. Me ee “An allowance teaches a child how] ijttie m: © spend and how to save. But the| answer ‘Then at the 2 figure out cents for of the week y much he he has saved him in the ts should guide and yu girl might have a he boy,” was the a girl's responst- feal, reason for an allowance in its] biliies are Breate) i‘ th Lhe a little more for her things than does @Paracter-bullding power. It teaches} tne joy, The demands on her pock ‘@ Child to be generous; to be thought- ful; to keep his or her self-respect; to find a place in the community. “It {8 surprising how much confl- @ence a child will acquire, how proud he will be, if he is allowed to save money. He will figure out for himsel/ ‘how he can save a penny here and a penny there, to add to his savings. And if he starts to save very early, he will bave a snug little bank ac- count by the time he Is fifteen years old. But it is up to his parents to teach him how to save. He must not be allowed to grow selfish and egotis- tical in his savings. The time may come when the money a child has waved may be extended toward the use of the family. He must not be allowed to grow #o selfish in his sav- Ings that in tho eveat of such clr- cumstances he will refuse to part with the money.” hen should this allowance be- was asked. “Just as soon as he Is old enough etbook are greater, Then, too, the girl has to be trained for more re- sponsibilities in the future, It is the wit 1 mother who has to figure on J While they last Polo Coats $6.98 Former Price $14 Double-faced, jid-back Polo Coats. Marvelous Value Sizes 2 to 10 years Party Dresses Special $9.98 up Sizes 2 to 16 years, mie ESD OP i. 144 West 34th Street ¥ and 25 East 14th Street One Fight Up— 4 Save 10% to 2595 young.” This answer came ve ‘@idedly from the firm lips of Patni. Very seldom do these ‘curve into a smile. “He should be given an allowance when he begins to need money for mmple everyday needs. Sometimes this allowance can start when he 1s four years old. And from the time ho! first starts to save he should be taught to keep an account book of his spendings and savings. If he spends 2 cents for a stamp, he should have all blank book and jot down lps You Ah BY REQUEST—-A REMNANT SALE MARKING OUR SECOND YEAR FRUTCHEY SILK SHOP 4 WEST 40TH STREET Near Fifth Avenue $1.00 to $7.85 a yard for $3 to $19.50 grades, plain and fancy silks, chiffons, brocades, matelasses, velvets, metals, etc. 14 to 6 yards in length. Early tomorrow Frankly, customers have been asking for remnants. So Mr. F. has arranged this timely sale. Now, please avail yourself of many fine silks for making Christmas things, buy a length to give away, or to keep for your own use. Note: All signe point to a rise in silk prices next month. 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By the yard at FRUTCHEY SILK SHOP oney Allowances fo Children | with the other boye—that he may Nberty as he cur he is given this liberty when he ts young he will figure out for himself things he should not do learn his limitations and learn how to, extend them he will hegm to re larger allow na child of fit. orally stand, i¢| Then ly earned the of her wealthy husband, Necessary mor Aeure out the and nir* cas finally lay t) and fix up the il begin to » of the new rod— out of ten he wit wrned money aside-- 1 rod with It a nb manage inge he should do and the Bike hia plans for future seasons, He will Then when he is older riot his own Iio- , therefore, T say an allowance! she says. 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Hand 7 wrched Celebrates for te eee ok woes, 16 te 32- ae Cobra ines Tong com oF in 9. i Siete tee | sete | eee tee estictes, brass locks. size. &4-inoh alse illustrated, Pigskin. 90 to 22-inch slsce. $24.50 ¢ $68.00 and $72.00 Game sets in individual cases. Sewing Baskets, Picture Frames, Jewel Boxes, Travelling Clocks, Writing Portfolios, Bottle Sets, Men’s Walking Sticks. Crouch & Fitzgerald 586 FIFTH AVENUE Above 47th Street 177 BROADWAY At Cortlandt Street the social burden if one cannot pay join with the ether boys In buying} teen. A eirl n is ‘older* than | his way." : candy and sweets. If he doesn't get] ® boy of fitte consequently is oS hia money for an alloyance he will|apt to spend elther more wisely—or|WALSKA BUYS THEATRE either earn this money—if he his in. |More foolishly—all denending on the clined that way—or he will steal it i¢| Birt. IN CHAMPS ELYSEES the opportunity offers itself, Take] “If a boy comes to hia father for — the care of a boy I know. Recently roney over and above hin| PARIS, Dec. 15.—Mre, Harold Me- his mother came to me with the story Mr. Patri said, his] Cormick bas purchased the Theatre of how he had stolen $20. When [| futher should tell him if he earns the [Champs Elsscow one of Paris's most boy what he had done wi money he m nd it in whatever mutiful artistic theatres, gS ead? "OR pA way he wist opose he wants nf But Ganna Walska ts not entering the rs tow A 1 He will set out taf Managerial aphere, at least not for the nll , " ‘The purchase waa an invest is good 1 child as much} earn t ning new rod funda, and not the She took Teno owned by Jacques iebertot, who will continue to the theatre, and not interrupt “7 will never appear in my own the- atre until I have gained recognition based solely on my merits as an artist," SALE AT ALL THREE STORES West 34th Street—Thru to 35th Street NEWARK—Broad Cor. West Park BROOKLYN—Fulton Near Hoyt Hdeal Christmas Gifts Beaded Dlouses What More Excellent Oppor- tunity for Completing the Last Names on Your List Two Collections Group $ 98 One Our Annual Christmas Blouse Sale— always an event of importance. In this group are exceptionally attractive fashions and fabrics. Values to $7.50 In the Blouse Salon Mair Group $ 98 Values Two to $10.00 Every smart fashion in costume blouses, exquisite soft colors, in Crepes, Chiffons, Matelasse, Velvets, Paisleys--each and every one desirable. Sale of Novelty Necklaces AtLowered Prices For Gift-Giving— ceptable gift than > beautiful neck- laces could not be conceived. {In Parisian and Oriental de- | signs of wrought metal com- | bined with reproductions of s stones, ally unlimited variety h pendants or Necklaces, jorm . Sale at $1.95 . Sale at $2.95 . Sale at $3.95 Necklaces, former: Necklaces, formerly $7.50 to $0.75 J ye Vibrant With the Beauty and Gayety of Youth $95, now in full swing? wants of the active young metrope frocks that will please by means \ their youthfulness and freshnesss. combinations, Crepe Crepe de Chines and I slim straightline modi effects, charming bouffancies—widest varie for choice. JUNIOR DRESS SALON Second Floor—Re. Busy Shopping Days Before Christmas when Mrs. Housewife is in haste and must pre- are a hurry up meal to ‘eed her hungry family --that’s the time when “Eddy’sSauce’ ishailed with delight and relief. It gives everything such a_ relish. Eddys Satice MADE IN U, S, A. At Grocers and Delicatessen Stores E. Pritehard, 327 Spring St.; N. Y. Your Christmas Gift Problems Just the Gift you are seeking will be found in our great Holiday Stock. And you have until next October to complete payment. Stocks are Full. Uustrated Pocket Catalog 44 on Request. L..VvWY¥. Sweet BROADWAY, MAIDEN LANE. On FL OoR } ae oF % U THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1922. making m inhibitions on himself}is the greatest character building aside for a ‘ound by experience to] power can possibly give ea nie enud , Palit conctuded: “One Hild that is not given an al- a cannot learn to be generous when one Headquarters In The Now Jones a vast amount of self-| “Just how much should this allow. |has nothing to give. One cannot Nulife Corsets Beauty Salon Mr. Patri declared, his}ance be?’ was asked learn the money value of things if 4 mee keen, Analytical eyes warming with} ‘Chat 1s a question which cannot|one has never bought them and made Third Floor “Permanent Waving his words, ‘A boy needs pocket. he answered for any group. Some-| mistakes and gained wisdom thereby. money #0 that he may not lose caste| times a child of eleven can handle a] One cannot learn to take his share of Frocks for the Junior Miss scial season for Miss 14 to 20 is And, alert to the sli tan, this shop is ready with charming of Canton Crepes, Georgette in pastel Satins, as. Suggesting the tiniest ication in modified draped of ey A Sweet Charge Account Will Solve Nearly 40 Years on Maiden Lane Better select those Christmas Gifts now while Deal at Sweet's Jewelry Head- wuarters and be assured of Quality and Value. Open Evenings Till 9 Bee.