'!" t 'j- r . , . ) '-.i 'm-it rr ttj- .- j ' - ' r-. fc .. r .--' v - f r -v it. tt. i . ,n.' ,v '". ATW ' ; rv . "? , TTVF.TCTTVa PTTOTiTrt TnriF.T? PTrTrATFXPTTTA. PTTTIRSrAY. PRP.P.TTAP.Y 7. 1918 )- Aiyhl Jk(V4M& JL-- -, . .. .Wfc.a..lA Ji'' - i-. . swr.a.wiWAsf- - --w bw v .. - - HIGHWAYS AND BYWAYS WHERE WOMEN ARE WORKING VARIED INTERESTS DISCUSS 1 rli C .ev H-l B it! M - w. 1 SMALL VOICE OF HOOVER SHOULD TALK rot Answering Them I -w . - - Waste oi Jb ood Some the Day" to Register Regrets IB still amnll voice of Hoover has Jj never said a word about answering e'a Invitations to a party. I!ut It as though these two things (tit to be lined up food conserva- n and etiquette. Md It ever occur to you Just how ch food It Is posslblq for a hostess i waste when she doesn't know ' how ny are coming"? Recently I had slon to tnlk to a woman who had twenty-four Invitations to a inchcon. Tho day before tho party had heard from exactly fourteen her possible guests. When she JPJtfwit to market that day sho had to 'ifsPjy 'or twenty-four, becauso ns every ' 'one knows, It Is less embarrassing to ify ha,ve too much to cat than too little. J" On two other occasions till sninf. W'. , thing had happened, the woman ox- j"v plained. One of the times on the day Lf of the party all but two of the tardy - ones had phoned or mailed last minute " acceptances. On the other occasion all but two of eight fiom whom she had .not heard sent I egrets at tho last minute. - You can easily Imagine her predica ment then on tho day bcfoio tills , luncheon we hao been discussing. , They might como or they mightn't J come! f TT IS to bo remarked thit thoso who y i fail to answer Invitations until tho ' last minute are usually one's best i" ., Mends. Make a little experiment 't some time and find out. h.i "fill mx nv. 1 1.... . -..., h Mt, n.ii-n JUUII IIUUW 1 i"j .' """ co"""b. o i umnt bother to l'-' fyrite." J I ' Who Is It that sa8 this? Or fn jj. "And I waited until tho last minute u bco ii i uouki mane it and I Knew ,you would understand. And I'm SO orry.' ? t'l Wll ls Just as likely to say this? jl TEA VINO Mr. Hoover In this little EjS - .-.., w....,s.a .. IKtUUlUI i1 Jisf '"'" iu outw ui lOOH THE WOMAN'S EXCHANGE ' tetter nnd MMfIon nubmUtfd M thtv Ifl oaorr onlU find tinned With thm tinm of kelow ara tniited. It la undrrntood thnt the fsvttaard V. OMAN'S KaXl;u.K i icntng Public TODAY'S '' It What arp the warm und t!ip rool color? !X. How mny they be mot inluinl iceotiolv implored In furnlslilnt a home? . Mh.it In irecr noup? Y"I . "" " '.":"":" wi 1UT mw iifjiHiimini nnouia vn UUiircBSCU as IOIIQU.31 ANSWERS TO YESTERDAY'S INQUIRIES A ! There are 1K00 eulnrleN, or unltn or fMd raiiie. In n pound of oat hrenkfuft food. Mltr-lx per rent of theiie lire rurbnlijdrtite calorlei, or thoi.e that make work poueri nearlr 17 per rent are protein, or miiotlr bulldlnc ralorleti. anil ? tier tent ure fat unlti. t. TlUroloration ran he remoied from aJnmlnum nare hr uddlnR n feuhpoonful of xalle arid to uater nhlrh hu hern plared In It. Doll the uuter for the or ten minute. If any Main remain, dip a mott tloth In one of the iHindered eletmrrti on the market and rub until It U Rone, lie aura to waih the pan ami holt In clear, rlean water after uilnc the arid. t. rarhero Is a turnout national dlah of Spain. Waste in Homes of the Rich T fie Editor of U'omau t Vaat: Dear Madam (llrla in !erlr run Intl where Maiite of food romta In Wealthy fam wfi anouin no ua fiooter naya Trie pn"r Have nO food to WHStP. Th nlntlpra nr. cleaned bare the bonea rooked over asnlr fcr broth. No doubt eome wealthy peraons are economizing, or think they are while at the aame time there la enough waele In fata and aliio trlmmlng-fl off of good fresh meata. aleo bacon fata, tn keeu a nnnr fam ily II, frylnc and alew meats. That Is as much the lady'a fault aa the can lend onr In the kitchen Neither of them cares, anil out It all Koea In the garbage not (ten irlven to the poor The can ntari vhm tner cant nuv. irom what the rkh waste ac causes tnat muih mire iiemand and pa prlcee too high for tho poor Tn mv emerlenre lr. nnn unllhv fumllv Thave'seen as much good food thrown out aa would have kept two or three poor families pans full f good rnrals fowls vegetables nnd bread. while at thn laame time poor persons knocking at the I wintry weather, asking for a crust It would make oi.e'a heart ache. The lidy would not allow one hue to be given them ihe girl would have been disthirgM on the Vpot but tho good food must be thrown In the aarbaan instead Thnt lariv hus ,lnr 'tone to her reward Inasmuch as she did n ma not aa to tne least or thni It la the rich Hoover, wants to bring to time. The poor Buffer for their extravagance end waatefulness, which keep prkca too high for tof neiesaarlea of life, t 'a one would know or bllevp ,if IhM hb,i of food In wealthy faml'les except those who have seen It. It Is there either tn use b thMMf nut. n.t. r UI'IFtr.l. i;tl,r Uir ltl Ijfcono nas Deen neici mat tno very ncn are economical. Only two days ago a nuni- 'j$IRberof them put themselves pn very strict i V .1 if... t.l ...tt ..-.. . lNraiioiis. xiuw 11114 win iiurn out re lasialns to be seen. It is held that the very ISpoor cannot by force of circumstances -lido anything nut economize, and that the vfeisBrtate8t waste comes in the middle ' f.'!S,a8eB Particularly the families that aro ?'.!, Pronung iiy wo iuiii;r wurvuna wage many, fields. Here is some one who Inks differently, Who agrees or dls- eesT i Crib for Baby !re iTdltor 0 lfomaa'a Vao'S Dar afadam Do you suppose any of our aaera wouia o wuiina vo tn mv a crin e mr little girl baby, who la one year old? ParhapB thera la aome one who does not use H any more. 1 cannoi anoru 10 go to a urnlturs store and buy one.' I will pay for M baullrar of It. MOTHER. ifrWe can't sell things through the' olumn, Mother, but If any one has a rlw and would like to give it we will i your address to forward to that iJer. This case has not been Invest!- ed. 'Xtrkn fa AnnU CnAst Aetdilor et Yfoman'i Pagtt ar Madam What Is apple snow and . to It made! HOUifKKEtfl'En. now Is a very tasty dessert ke.it: put through a colander ap- Kiat have been peeled and sliced -' they are quite soft. For this I, you win require a pint of the l T.et this a-et cnlrl. Heat the of three eBs until they are stiff " frothy. Than beat th apple sauce thla,i)j tn ppoontm. j;very other nil put in one oc povvaerea sugar you .have,, pd a cupfuL Heat all Winn aa m quits sun aaa a lewonjsllce and put Into "Hj on vuw top ON INVITATIONS Promptly Causes Much ; ..". intimates Phone on Old Friends The Minstrel Boy Tim Mlnntrtt-rior to th" r " "" In IIik rvnka of dratli you'll Hm! Mm IIId fsllirr'a nworcl Ur li slrdfd on, And lili wild lirp Iuiik brhlnd Mm. "land of onl" ld the nrrlor turd, "Tlioush nil the world betrayi Ihrr, Dn Swonl, nt 11, tliy rlglita tliall Kunrdf Ono rl(li(ul harp "hull pral thrl" The Mlnntrrl Iflll lint tlm lofman'n rhnln Could not lirlni Ida proud oul undrri Tli harp lie lored ne'er ipnke acnln. Tor lie tore Iti i lioriN nnuniler. And nalil, "No rliatna nhall mii1I thee, TIkiii ftntil of tore nnd lirnter I Thy Millie were llimte fur the pure and free, They idiall tteier nounil In nlmeryt" Tlminrt' Mnure. saving seems to bo u matter of ltal Importance, nut leaving our uitmin Istrator nut.lt seems as though paying attention to this big little detail is highly worth while It Is tlmo for us al. to stop Infring ing on the rights of Mondshlp Tho exact etlquetto on answering written Invitations reads this way: They must be attended to as promptly as possible in u definite way leaving nil conditional acceptances 6ut of con sldt ration. No hostess would havo the couiagc to say that a conditional ac ceptance, often causes moic worry than a definite i egret Hut this Is often the case. It Is Infinitely prefeialilo to decline an Invitation and run the risk of pos sibly having been able to accept at the last minute than to subject a host ess to the chance of vour not being thero In the end, after all. d'rnrtmmt mt.it orltttn on our tttd 0t th itrltrr. Rn.int .ireie. lit m !.- j..' editor dues not nrceamriiy in.loric the acnttmVHt 1Kb frfffcr. rhtladelrhia, i'a INQUIRIES I. How has Mrs, KUunrd Mirllnwell, widow or the composer, given great aid und Impetus to struggling nrllsta? S. What odd touch nf color gives evlrrmr (.murines to u pink crepe de rhlne vialst? S. On going Into u public dining room with a woman, does the man go first? I. The American telephone ooer.inr ,,..11. composed of girls who are being rrrrulted rPf'",,lK HUlnlntoxli itloii. w iwi i.f. o hy the l,nal corps, will soon g l"wt I ""'"' "' """"" funvtlmi" and lln.lly to Join IVr.hlng'a forces. orginln dlr.u-e . t-r.iiio rrrr.i.iUru unil thn ilrTlritilred 3. hen Inlroduilng n man and n woman. Ihe woman's name Is mentioned first 1 n" man is pirsriitrd to the woman 3- A vest made of , ,11.11k and lined wHh wool ,a, mfn,Y nnd)k , 11)par.Vn,", the woman war worker1, costume , , , , 1 lace Lards for Valentine's Day Tn Iht l.iliinr or 11 onion' Vna' iniK"ri.reuv',nia,,,;,'.",r5Hn.u """ way to V.KUu" ,-rhe"Hre0,T,uft,,r,,M,y .l,"," "" ' d', ""' ant to spend tin much money on them 1'J.onBM 1: If you go to a hpeclalty shop where erepn piper rtc, are solil jou can pur- chase numbers of very small heatts and iiiuo nil viipius with which jmi rani vvork many vvondi rs lluy a box of p., I wlilto corrtiipondence cards with gilt I v :'.'.. u' 0I B0W lnU ""' some, reu haby ribbon Pasto two or three red hearts and on Cupid on cm h place card 1 .. ... ,,,.t uiiiu f,iniQ mus or loops of red ribbon from Cupid to heart, etc , so 1 1.11 uu V..-111 pica up the card like a lit flu basket ITint tho name of the guest ... H...,. mi, u,m copy a uttio verso from a valentlnn on each card It theso tould be original it would bo so much more fun. 1 Photof-raph May Be Asked for To Iht I dilor 0 11'ommi a 1'atr, vcli'rs"' 'I"'!?-:'?,'? I,"""" I? "f Ilrea There would certainly be nnthlnf. tmJ proper In asking her for a photograph "giv'ttvru1 rng- '.jr There ls nothing Improper, as r siv iV. asking for It nor In giving one and n Is olten done when there Is a strnni friendship between jouiig nerions "B iunis persona. Clarabellc Was Riuht ronc.rflorollomm.'arooc; n..r tart.m i .,,.,. J rentlJ'sml M "to church Zuh .tV?!..?!! ine lime Came to take lln thn niiA-.t. .. jnunc man who was next to me offered me some money to out mtr n. ..i.. "". Cvi mr accept It. but aave from my oivn meana lie my action farfelcheiP t'lAltAflELLU." Vou were perfectly right, my ilear Ciarahelle. there was no reason whv you should take money from thn young man, even for the church collection, un less jou hid forgotten your purse Then ou could borrow somo change but should bo careful to return It on reaching homo at tho first opportunity. Thanks for Megon Escomb To the hdltor o U'omau' Page: iear Madam I notice qtilry reaardlns- the playlet eiilt Automotlo Warblers," and have air tury, Cnmuanv for a copy, f ' I'nsvver to my ln- uiiea -The sent tn !-.... thank Megon Escomb for th.lnt.re?t ' Lho-n" lUI.NHmv Here, Is another message for Mee-nn Ilscomb: Will sho kindly send her ad dress? A young woman has -requested it In reference to tho discussion anent "tha parlot boarder" which appeared ln the Woman's exchange recently. Sites for Campinjr To the Editor 0 Woman's Pane; Dear Msdam I ahv secretary of a club r ten slrls who desire to so camplnj this com. lnr summer. ' com- Can you conveniently let me know of a few places, either In Pennsylvaita or N.i Jersey, not very far d slant, that .irvJ canoeln,. hathlns, etc.. l . few tunSito'v, If you will go to the Travel iii,r.', - o. ij ri of the Ledgers, at Lodger Central, on the south sldo of Chestnut street below Broad, you can get very satisfactory In formation -about camping places and bungalow sites. Ask tor Mr. Ifeadley He will I very glad to assist you and can show you pictures, whereas I coum -pair sneuy outline me ui you request. anu i aimlrn hrr very much nnil ouM like' "on of peroxide nf hvdrogen for live Wou" I joucon.lde? tfuVn" at all' rlLh?"iiV I "" 1 " " '" """' V "" K"mS ? would It be improper between a bit- and cirf I ptrasltcs The sunn volution miy be as .voune as wt, nre? a C. c. , used seveial times Illnio in watei after "PAY UP, UNCLE SAM, AND HELP THE FOLKS BACK HOME!" 7rj T 1 V 1iKI 11 (Jp-Svcrvrr r I MANY FOREIGNERS WERE DRAFTEO BECAUSE THEY DID NOT COMPREHEND THAT 7HEY 5HOULO HAVL BEEN EXEMPT - BRAIN WORKER'S PROPER DIET ithic on rrittHt t)trrlfrin uUt hr ofifii bu hortnr lroQQ f" M col vmn dattv, hut in no rnc fill tlingtiil or trrahnnit nt afniruM br utianptrd Prrsnnnl rjurirv mi hralth t' III b vrouivttu nunwerrd if ptstauc if inclovd. Ry .1. II. KELLOGG, M. D., LL. D, TIIH great nilstako inndo by brain workers Is In following a diet sult nbln for tho develcpmrnt of muscuhi cmclency rather tlian mental cdlclcncy. Tho body unites no demand for lieu and cnetgy when one follows a sedentarv occupation and tho long line of business and professional people, men and women ttudents. tciiobcrrt nnd others who use their brains for giving servlco and get ting a living often nt In one diy food fculllclent for three, days. An adult doing muscular worl. require about threo thousand food alorles a day One-tenth of this amount should lonslFt of the. piotiln", or the body building and repilrlng clrm'iit. one. third of the remainder should bn fats and tho rest carbohdratrs. The fats and carbohdrate aro botli heat and energy producing groups New one following a edentirv occu pationand nearly nil bralu wnrKets ar. sedentary In their Inhlts -docs not re qtllie more than two-thluN of the amount needed for tlioo ingigcd In tnusitilir wnrK Tho Kl7C and weight or the Indlvldti il of cour.--e hive ,t be irlng on the dillv ration 'I lio lirger and la.ivUr tlm per Ffii (with thn oxiepllon of tho olice) the morn food ho requires Age Is also .1 f 11 tot A person be jond mlddln llfn should he 1 "pcclallj i-ircful not I" overeat Added In the it tn I ovcmitltig mil poorly Inlincrd dirt of tho In tin wirkci Is his Ink of ccnle A Millli lent nmottnt of rwidw cult div would t iKn care of the surplus fond Tho b me of the 1 sedentarj 111 in N conMlpillon ana tie ' cereals t'lionld form th" bulk of tho diet, Thn beverages hoiild ludtide fruit Inlcis nnil ficli bulleinillU One should , drlnlt .ibmtt right gl I .ses of water d llv. tike,, at l.cdtinu. In llm citlv morning "n1 helvv.et, ,neit A halt gill's nf 1 water vvllh HK.ils Is quite Milllclent (Viral di lnl.s are hirmless but tea and coffm am .-.p riii rncmics of the man who does brain worl.. Ono should be 1 areful cull Hv not '" ,"li0 "'" """ f ,0" ' ",,,t "" rich III prnti n Ilulliv vegitiiblis aro 1 pi, i.dlv advl-e.l, and 11L0 the 1111. 'cooked vegettbles .is will an tho fruits should bo lilierallv Hen In ordir to get ' tlm ncce-sary vltantlms rclerv lettuce splnarh turnip" onion-, clinowcr, c ibb ige. vprouts, cucumbers an,i tomitoe tire most desirable foods for ono following a s.dcntary life When nuts an eaten, tlmv should be chewed until they nr a innm In the mouth before swallowing Kotno frpsli nnd cooked fruits (not tnuih sweetened) should lo t iken at eai h tneil (oaie breads should be taken dally. QUESTIONS AND ANSWER'S Sterilizing Uncooked Truit How miy fresh uncookci fruits be steril ized' t OOK An excellent method of sterilizing vegetibles and frtiltn Is to Immerse them lifter washing Inn r per cent "lo PcroMdo bath to i r cm wat ,'n'1r ",1"t rrcumstantes should hot nnd roM w""'r '" ,lrunk' '" ,: W Wnpn tlM'r', ''' pilM or ',l,i,s', r tho I "tomacli It Is generally well to drink iny ,l(Jt UUor ,,ot u )(0. s nK( bet ,,r ln c:i!,PH f hvperaeldltv ("old water "fK 10 '''V" "'."' u(l,-u,,aB; '" ca"t f fever In certain casts nf ulcer of lh stomach, it Is better to t iko cold water, and also to tako food cnld lather than hot (CopvrUht) Tomorrow's War Menu nivSAKI'AST I'arlna With Steamed Tigs Trench To.int Corn Syrup Coffee LUNCHEON WIlKATI.nSS I'otato Chowder Oraham Mulllns Cocoa Ilaked Apples dinni:ii Coddsh Omelet Stewed Tomatoes India Hellsh Lcttuco Wltli Slasonnalse Chocolate Cornstarch CODFISH OMnLlTT One pint codfish, one pint raw pota toes thinly sliced, one-quarter teaspoon ful pepper, salt, one tablespoonful but ter, one egg, one-half cupful milk, two tablespoonfuls drippings, parsley. Boil the coddsh, which has been soaked and picked fine, with the pota toes. When cooked, mash fine and add pepper, arjd salt It needed ; add butter, yolk of egg, milk and last of all the stiffly beaten white of the egg. Melt one tablespoonful of drippings in each side of an omelet pan and pour In mix tures brown nicely, Fold together and garnish with parsley. Good Housekeep ing. Patriotic Rally in Church A patrlotlo rally of the South Phils. delphla Sunday schoolH will take place tonight tn the Kvangellcal Presbyterian Church, eighteenth und Tasker streets, soiu- s v I . , A I a 1 WA II laV.. I. WHA.T WAS WROMG.VE FOUND. WAS THAT THE PLUMBING IN HER HOUSE HADBUUSTl ,k to . t l i ' j , 1 t 1 f 1 otSHBrA yPfOifc'1 f4"JvTrU..WSyEM COMF DESPERATE APPEALS MADE AT RANDOM TO NEWSPAPERSOFHCES . OIARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS SOLDIERS' WIVES IN DIRE NEED THROUGH FAILURE TO GET PAY Only Twenty Allotments Out of 1581 Received Red Cross Aids Women, While War-Risk Insurance Bureau Offers Many Excuses By M'LISS IITTM'U: SAM, Pay Up'" - Hiim'ri-dv of women all over the city, the wives of FoMlirs nnd Mllor", hivi sent this jilea tn high lleivcn and to Wellington in mi cnilcavor to get the tnuch-iiecded allotments long due them Thus far their prjjers in almost every mo have been unanswered Of the 1381 applicants for allot ments mide by the homo servlco de partment of the Ited Cros i. 1(107 Walnut street, of which Mrs Henry C. Hoer Is In charge, only about twenty have been received I'rom the tamps come heartrending letters of the distress i.iuscd tho drafted and enlisted men when the learn the t-tralts their wives and chil dren ire in ns a ieult of the (lovcru ment's f.illure to piy, though tho ap- plications for the allotment were made long ago From the women come depcrate ap peals tnado at random to newspaper olllces, charitable organizations and draft boards. from tho War RMr. Insurance Bureau I l'iiit" ccut-a -111111: i ni-i-utu iu kvi iiiu machinery of tho bureiu moving with well-oiled precision; the soldiers have made mistakes In filling out their ap pllcitlons; Incorrect addresses have been given: numerous checks have been returned because of wrong addresses Some of thn excuses are justifiable, per Inps, but the f.ict rcnulns that thou funds of checks which ought to have come thiough by this time havo not. To the families of the men that charming executive, Mrs Uojer, nnd her corps of patrlotlo workers, most of them volunteers, havo brcn an oasis of com fort in a desert of distress and worrl ment. Kvery family which had cither been reported to Mrs. Boyer as needing help, or has solicited It, has been Investi gated and relieved. In some cases the relief has taken the form of financial aid, In others oniploimcnt has been ob tained for members of working age, home conditions have been bettered, mcdlc.il treatment advised when It was needed a net obtained 'We are trying to take tho place of good huslnnds to theso, women," Mrs. Boicr explained No criticism of Washington, however, Is advanced by the department 'Of tho 108 J applications made." Mrs Boyer laid, "about twenty allotments only have been rccelvid thus far. They aro slow In coming, but not slower than we expected A new situation has been Imposed on tho Government and we realize that It will take weeks to get things moving smoothly " Three hundred and forty-seven new families cropped up In January alono to bo cared for. A visit to the home servlco department shows jou about thirty, or one-third of Mrs, Bojer's vol unteers, working away like beavers at tho office work About sixty more are out "In the field," so to apeak, working under trained soda woi Iters, Investi gating and relieving sufferers. The other day an Italian boy who was sent back from a camp with tuber culosis was packed oft to a sanatorium, happy In the prospect of being cured. A joung mother was taken o.ut' of a mill and given enough money to permit her to remain at home with her Bmall chil dren. When her allotment comes shu will pay back, If tho Bed Cross decides she can do so without Impoverishing herself. Scores of women appear at the head quarters dally and they want to know other things In addition to what has become of their nllotment. "Can you tell mo If my huiband has the measles?" "My brother has been transferred to New York. May I go to see him?" These aro only two of tho doiens of questions the Information deHk must answer. ' "The forelgp women In particular need attention." Mrs. Uojer said. 9k fer-A fi 3Uit "Many of their men were drifted he. nnso they rlld not comprehend tint they could bo and should hive been ex empted ' On the other band, the nfTlccrs In iitnps frequently wire us to find out it Pleas for furloughs; are bona rnie Mnnv women wire that thev are des per.itely 111 Thco we Investigate The other day we found a woman who had & fM.,l . j.l.A. .aa.r HJ I r-j-.l . j.,.rt. . 22. .r nm JVotnue oiio - PHILADELPHIA 1422 WALNUT STREET (BcTNBRoo..oflrTan) (WttlSTTOTHl KllMIK-STUTrOIQ sCir& sdo&iq soub Hlltsriter a tem we &1) aUystnh&ducim c& cJTipoftatcoid zo0ance CJifHnaJlode -ftne sOotedsZQutiuneliL- GOWNS -" WAPS SUITS COATS BL0USES MILLINElo FUR wired for her man to return Imme diately. What was wrong, wo found, was that tho plumbing In her houso haa burst I" , .. When tho matter of the delay of the allotments was put up to Drown, chief of tho soldier pay nllotment division 01 the War Illsk Insurance Dureau, no said: "Thousands of checks have come back through the malls because of wrong addresses, also other thousands have been held up because the poldlers hnvc tnado errors In filling out their blanks, havo failed to give ages or something llko that , . "Thousands of soldiers," he continued, "alleged that although they were unt ried their wives wero not entitled to tiny of their pty because they woro unfaith ful These cases havo to be Investi gated and the matter threshed out "There may be half a dozen reasons why cheiks nro held up, hut the bureau Is now almost right up to date with its work nnd tin re arc onlv a very few in stances, 1 believe, where a soldiers pay has been withheld and dependents havo failed to receive their money In case of a delay the back checks wilt also bo mailed to the dependent " Little Orphan Annie's Tale of the War 111) A. Ieall Palmer Wncon'r cl-dlcnted 10 the Nitlnnal Council of D-fons". Mi Herbert Hoovers com f mr hou5e to stay, To watch the pans and dishes and put the crumbs nvv.iv. And shew the trnmps from off tho porch, unless they learn to sweep And mile the nre nnd dust the hearth and earn their bond and Keep. And .ill us little chliluns when the sup per things Is done, , vv'e gatbeiN mtind tho lire and has the mnstcst fun A llsnen' to the War Talcs Mr. Hoover tells about I How th Kaher-M in II git yu If u don t watch out Once't Belg'um was a lovely land, --o happv and ro good, 'And when It went to bed ono night, as I rvcribody should, Ihe I'reiK hmen heard It holler and the I I'nglHi heard It bivvl, I And when the' turned the klvvcrs down I It wasn't there at all Thc seeked It up the mountaln-sldc. 1 ihe river and the se 1, I I Ivy secked It In the sk and eirth, 1 wherever they could lice Hut all thev over found was Jest a stick or tonc about tid the Kulser-Man'll git n if u don t watch out This Hilg'unt had .1 nice oung Kins. who loved his people o. .le didn't think in all tl(o world ho had a single foe : ,'i-v irept Into his hou'-e one night and Hole bis children. Mv' nd whipped them so ttirblj. Uncle J-ammy heatd them crv And to Ik told his so'dler-bovs to get tin lr guns right quid. And go .iiroMs the ocean and mike that K.ther slik So mind the N'ahnti.il I'onsel and watch I what vou're about I... llirt K'lit.nl.Vt ili'lt rnl i n If v'll t-'t ..... ......v.- f.v- ' ., don't watch out. Our Mr President Wilson sas tho war will soon be thru, If we will buy the Freedom Bonds of Mr Mi'Adon, And save for Mi Hoover the sugar, brc.id .mil taio.it. And knit for 1'ed I'mss soldiers some 1 things for lie wl .mil feet, nd bu thein books it lie presents, rlo even thing vve can To cheei soldlcts mirchlng to get th.i Wll 1.1(1 111,111 I it nine r.u v will then bo s.ifo and all the wot Id will shout, For there won't bn no Kaiser-Man to git us when we'10 out Nnshvllle Tcnnessee-in and American iirct rz- ASta . SALONS AT CTr" ' ClMLOnd iduction6 ana iJorU Editorials for Wome'n by Women ' FARM WORK FOR WOMEN AS A PATRIOTIC DUTY Hy LAURA MARY IIEISLER rormrr llrjn VMvvr "Indent and Farm Horker T.V Till: Kvr.NiMi Prune IdtwiMi of January ID Miss M Ooentncr, tttl dent of Ihe H.ttboro Neighbors of Montgomery County, takes exception h tho proposed plan of tho Women's Committee of National Defense to emp women In farm work. Miss Uoentner contends that "Women cannot Ju, Into the breach nnd save the country's food situation by turning farm,. 1 -- --- BvTjBkbJslsslPIssssssW 1 sM wqHPMSlOO , 1W5VsirttJS&T , I i 14 V ' yV mzn LAUKA MARY 11EISLCK but two or thrco do?en city jlr under the supervision of one practical fanner or farmer's wife, may do 1 great deal of useful work. For Instance, tho girls on tho Brvn Mo-wr fam near West Chester, under the direction of Mr. Cromwell of tho Agrlculturi) Dcpjitment of the West Chester Normal School, did sulllclcnt vvork on their farm mid iu their canncrs tn supply Hryn Mawr College with all canmj fruits and vrgctubles necessarj for tho winter. There were two or thm do7cn girls working eight or nine hours n day on the farm during the enlln summer. L'luler Mr. Cromwell's direction waste. The cnllie woik of planting nnd setting out, of cultivating an) gathering corn, potatoes, beets, cabbages, beans, tomatoes, carrots, celery ml chard on twenty acres of land was done by the girls with tho exception 0! live d.ivs' plowing. The result of tho summer's work Included canned beam corn, tomatoes und peaches aggregating 11,000 quails. While vvork of this kind Is small when considered ns .1 iai t of the genert work of the farm, It Is perhaps no smaller than Is a Thrift Stamp In coo parlson with n Liberty Bond. Thciefoie, even If 'women cannot Jump Into tho bicach and save the counto'.s food situation by turning faimcr," thij can at least help lo save the situation 'CHIP of Cobb's Hollow his I fe &(WMi 1 cci tn' "TJ7 Cream of Barley flW 1 1 iM ' I mfm $3,00' 'O0' & n $ I I IV ll'IW'A "T MxW,-AI' SI.-A11 Storei. I I mm aju.tnblo to Every Flauro Indte.rd""',!'iL'!Mtn.bu.t. cue sas aiso mat cny women ca no uuoui iciiing mo inrmers whtti do nnd experimenting "on their hook." en This last statement of Miss C!om ner's Is cntlrclj correct. Tint an totally Inexperienced In farm w should underlako to Instruct practic, farmers Is n proposition too absurd t call for contradiction. Another cot. tcntlon or Miss Clocntner's that nrntl of the work of the farm U beyonj the phvsieal strensth of women j also bo conceded by any lntellt mind Nevertheless, it .-nav be she, that even git Is and women unaccu). tomed to farm work miy, unj. proper supervision, serve a useful po poe In doing the lighter and rnon' strlctlj domestic work of the fi. thus leleaslng the moro ovptrlencrj und better trained hands for heatts nnd more icsponslblo duties ji sicca milium sujing' mat of times the present Is not the time tt waste valuable material In futll. M pcrlmcntatlon by tho ine.pcrlenJ thev worked svtcnntlcally and wllhonl "by tuinlns faimcr." iowia. Wojuj flmtu y et tors Dear Rusty Ycstiday Father took me t' .Tonesville t sec the big parade all the men that was goin' t camp. Some of 'cm looked sorta tickly. They'd oughta eat. Cream of Barley. Mother says vvc gotta cat Cream of Barley 'nrj save w.heat fer the soldiers, but I think that's kinda mean.r Cream of Barley d do 'cm a heap more good, 'nd I bet they'd rather have it it's so awful good. You better get some, I tell you. I bet they have it where you are. Your ole chum, 6xf Srocer World's Standard Stout Woman's Corset Oaly one that restores loathful n peaiance by permaneirtly rcdaclnc f?1f,2 '?? bd,om. ""' "apport Kires relief h tl",Un,lc"1lv' went. Famous for r iJi 't. tGrcatt intrfnslo value. Ouaranteed to outwear any other make. ro.J!M ,n.T?,uM hreUnlo a.ntca eosu you nothing extra. ZZZ3AND ' -1 7-n lilfrv M ffl) i -J "" W. T Vv, I ft. - --'Sli'tf
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