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H 'BLUE DEVILS''
WILL VISIT THIS CITY
Poilus Coming Here Thursday
to Aid Suffragists' Hospital
Fete at Radnor
, The f.imoui "Hluo HevUs" of france,
brought to America to Inspire cnthuil
Rm In the Liberty Loan, hao ncccpted
the I n 1 1 u 1 1 o 1 1 of the ronnivlvnnln
Woman SulTraKe Association to llt
Philadelphia next Thursday In the Inter
est ot tho I'eto mi Profit dps Hopltnux
d'Outrc-mer to be Klvcn on the estate
of Mrs. Charles A. Munn. nt llndnor.
Member) of tho local committee for
tho hospital benefit feto vvero notified by
Mr. Glfford rinchot that tho Trench
toldlers would ntd In raMm? funds for
the women's overseas hopllal main
tained In I 'ra mo by the National Woman
Suffrage Ai'oelatlon
The "Illue Devils," who hao been In
New VorUt arc Echeduled to ro llond-iy
to Washington, where they will be re
ceded by President Wilson Liter they
will go to Ilalllmora and Camp Meade,
coming hero Thursday. The entire dep
utation of tho "Hluo DevIK" numbering
more than 100, Is expected to reach
Ilroail Street Station about 2 o'clock
Members of the fete committee and
patroncses h.io arranged to meet the
pollui with a band nml nutomobllct dec
oiated with the l'rcnch and American
colors. Ihey will be escorted to the
Munn estate nt 11-idnor
As It Is tho first and onlv vl'it wlilch
th Trench soldleri aro sclicdulrcl to
luaKn In riill.idelphla their arrival will
bo given a ilegreo nf r.dlclality. The
committee Is planning to hac the sol-filer-:
rccehctl by city representatives,
tho Trench consul and representative
nf the nrmv and nav'. The "Blue
Devils" aro In command of l.lcutcnint
Le Moal.
MOTHERS' PROBLEMS
For the Children's Year
Uy MARY L. HEAD, D. S.
Director of lh School of Mothercraft War Service
Stages of Development Youth
fforiHodf. lJ, lj rublle Ltdotr ComsanvJ
wpp
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re being formed. Have you the cour
age now to form a mutual benefit or
comradeship planT Take him Into your
confidence. Tell him you did not realize
so long ago that then was the time to
train him In thei-e things, nnd now It l
so much harder for him to learn. Ask
lilm to Ruggeit some fair punishment
ilCHlgncd to make him tcmember when
hi s "fen eareles. ll-ivo n regular
ii " ..eTy monilng or eenlng In put
ting things In order. This will Impress
the matter on his subconscious mind so
he wll bo nnlerlv without thinking, as
a fegular habit. Be patient It miv re
quire it je.ir or two now of ocrslstcnce,
-?I!J..''.V ' ' nine brings tiomr vtrv
- - -. - - --"p-v m iiiftn iiviiiv lri i i
lit!!. ".!.."' sehool nn.l Is a er behind
..... iiiiiurrn oi ins use. Il Is el pee I Hi I)
poor In rrmlliiK snrlllnir nn.l nrllhm.tlr
poor
hind
nlly
---. hi hit, iiii niiini
?iV. ." P."1 tnm Interesteil In them At
!.. ,ki ""","' nom. n is mas mK
Ire hl" anil Is full of orlslnai Ideas
. JUS, C0U,J w ' t homo to brine up his
worJ?7 Mr. J 8.
If possible, find a school where he
will hnve muih oiiportunltv for hand
crafts, garileiilng, nature worU and ptob
leins In planning and doing, with n
minimum of formal work in the three
lis until he Is readv for these Don t
try to form these Interests or make
these subjects of less Interest by shov
ing tin in nt him at home. Ir, another
ear or two he will lie interested, nnd
then he will make rapid progress, prnb
ablv latching up with or sui pissing
children of his own age
MOMMY "I'MMKIt 1'KM'MITIONS
SALESMANSHIP AND ADS
This is a pcrioil nf capers anil antic, ihe pinfeallicr period, the rolt
Mage, the thii of piggies anil guffaws, llic cars of Ircamic ijlaiuh ami
Inilian camps
Have von spfcl ll prnlilfms with chil
dren -pnil them to Ml Kffil, In rare
of the lAroliire I'lililli ledger. i rite
niir iillrstlons dNtlnrtlv on fine side nf
the imper onlv. tute nte of Ihe rhtl
ilren In monttis anil whether hojs or
(Iris.
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Y. W. C. A. 'INSURGENTS.'
BARRED, CONTINUE 'WAR'
Uctcrlivcs Illoik Anli-Huil'onitcs From
Iluililinp, ltul "Hcbcls" Jlcct
Klfcwhcre
Pelcctlves lurred tlm vvav nf Young
Wonien's ChilMlan ,socl itlnn insur
gents" who uttcmptiil to continue their
meeting In t lie heailiuartei building
nf the Y W ' A . i:ighteentli anil
Arih streets, last nlghl. but fulled to
piewint tho meeting when glrl3 from
the Kensington and Southwestern
liravches moved In a body to 1700 Arch
strot and went Into f.cslon 'J he np
lisillim to the liiectlng was dlreitcd
liv Mis Joseph II Hudson, president
nf tho Y W. O A , nnd her counsel,
William H, Peace
The ' liiMirgcnts" nimounceil today
that they had voted unanimously to
Keep the revolt seething until m Hon by
the couil has derided the battle
Mis. lludMin illnctcd the defenders
nt her "litailel" fioni hii upper storv
Mrs Ceorgo Vhiix, Jr, and Mrs. Trank
T. Orlsuolrl. members nf tho board of
manager who are upholding the "reb
els," in tlin fight to oust Mis. Hudson,
urged thill followers to remain stead
fast, prtdlctliiB a legal victory In the
Immediate future.
Mts lludfcun Issued an official state
ment today declaring that there was
no meeting Bcheilulcil and that her fac
tion had simply "kept out the girls
who wanted to create ,v disturbance"
Tho "lebils" appeared in groups of
twos and threes, lid by Marie ltcchtel,
Mario McClay and Mrs. George Missick
When they requested ontt.ince. detectives-
bailed tho wav. Membership
i ards were presented, but tjio detictlves
declared that i"id pabea wero good
for ciitidtice '1 lie girls used tho Orad
uato Nurses' Home, when they were
turned away fiom tho Y. Y. t" A,
Churth ltabcil $256,050 for Loan
Parishioners of the Catholic Church
of Our Lad of the llu:ar, .Mtj -third
and failowhlll streets, subscribed J.'oG,
050 to the third Libirty Iajmi, according
tn the uport of a committee that made a
complete canvass of tile parish.
YOUl'It Is from about nine jeais until
about twelve or fouileen with girls,
nnd until fourteen or sixteen with bop
This Ii a period with little Ulnos or
death 1 lie Interest In nthletlcs Is be
ginning, and Is tn be encouraged except
competitions with older bovs and girls
long races, or high Jumping, for the
heart Is not prepared for such strain"
Ity this age children are able to sit
quietly for longer periods of mental
work or handcraft", but they also need
lots of space for vlgornus phslcal play,
shouting and letting off steam generallv
This should be a time of etorlng up
italic, tlunugh outdoor play, food and
sleep, for the stress nnd strain of the
changes during adolescence. The grand
hoinemndo circus, cipeis, triiUs, prac
tical jokes and clownlshncss generally
are normal activities now
This Is the ngo nf collections And
fottunato Is the boy whoso family vin
pithlzes with this Interest nnd encour
ages his collecting minerals, postage
stamps, flag", coins and other worthy
objects llojs nre keenly interested now
in cliemlstrv, electrlcllv, mechanics. In
mnl l.ir i.e tl.li.iru t r..-.l .l ... .... I. In
nimiiiiH "i iiinip,c, in hum ui tiii.iiisiiif I
If thev hid to choose a vocation now
most children wnuld prefer to become
larpenlers, engineers, builders, diess.
makers.
ltote learning nf facts Is now easy
multlpllintlon tablc spelling, rulis,
facts 'I ho power nf careful abstnut
icasonlng l not et theirs that must
wait for further linln development
Puzzles especially meihnnlcal puz
7les, aro the rage, and secret languages
flourish
Conscience and reverence and tell
glous feeling may be weak. That need
causo tin nnxletv It Is the ebbtide be
fore the high tide nf these emotional
and Ideal Interests in the next stage
The learning of pret ept and rules of
conduct, of texts and li.vmns, of histor
ical facts In biblical ami church hls
toiv, the acquiring of habits of upright
traits, of generous giving, of tegular
attendance at a Sunday service, the
doing of praclical deeds of klnduc-s,
helpfulness nnd coinage thoo ale the
normal line" of religious Interest nnd
education now for intensive cultiva
tion It is of tho greatest Importance,
too, ths.t e-ich child should be taught
enough about the normal plijslcal
i hanges that nic coming so as not
to be surprised or frightened or be
wildered, nnd that ho should bo Im
pressed with tho dignity, the honor nnd
the re'ponslbllltles that this develop
ment will bring
Keep tlictn bovs nnd girts as long
as possible, neither babies nor voung
men and women Do not discourage the
doll plaj so long; as it lasts It Is likely
tn be a gund ant!dnt ngaluvt becoming
superficial artlllclal or hoy crazs "
At no other period do children feel
themselves so much a world of their
own, apait from grown-ups, so little
understood n grown-ups (inly a
grown-up who can lay aside notions of
supcrlorlt. Htid ndult dignity, nnd can
enter comradely Into their games, their
adventures, their antics, can hold their
innlldence nnd be able to lead them
Fmpathetlcally,
Will
the
He l)i-cticil Tonight by
I'hilailelpliia i-ales Club
Salesn anshlp nnd advertising will he
dlcused from tbreo angles nt a meet
ing of the Philadelphia Sales Club to
night at the Hotel Adelphla.
Addresses will be irlven hv Phllln
Kind of S Kind A tons Morgin 11
HOMEOPATHS PROPOSE
ENDING GERMAN STUDY
Society's Members Declare for
Abolishing It as Entrance
Requirement
discontinuance of the study of Her
man as n requisite of entrance to a
medical college In this Stnte Is advo-
cated by members of the Homeopathlo
Meillril Society The nuslness Science
Club has also gone on record as favor
ing elimination of Herman from the
publla sihools
An effort Is being made by the homeo
pathic society to have the United States
liovernment reform the present medical
educational 9 J stem of Pcnnsvlvnuia and
a resolution declaring the system Is
not effectual nnd Is even detrimental
has been forwarded to Washington In
hope of hastening the reform
Under the present svstem of educa
tion. It Is explained, there Is a dearth
of students, nnd with more than 20,000
doctors In the nrmv nnd 7000 more
needed, the country Is facing an emer
gency The socletv recommends, ns a remedy,
adoption of a flve-vear period of study
for medical students. Instead of the
present seven-vear term.
Army Mothers Enlertainetl
Mothers In West Philadelphia who
have sons In the servlco were enter
tained this nrternoon by the Phllomuslan
Club at Its headquarters. 3!14 Walnut
Thomas, of Hie tinrrett-lluih man Com- street A patriotic address bv I1 Iiwlicht
?anv, and Lester Wolf, of the .Notasemo W Wvlle. nf M Paul's Church, who re.
loler Compnnv The meeting will i crntlv returned from Camp Meade,
start at 8 o clock i featured the entertainment
FINAL CONCERT GIVEN
BY CURTIS ORCHESTRA
Publithtng Company's Mutlrlint Close
Semon With Well-Execuletl
Program
The Curtis publishing Company Or
chestra, In Its final concert of tho sea
son last night In tho Curtis nulldlng,
presented one of tho most delightful
programs of the jcar. Under the di
rection of Samuel II, Laclar, the pro
gram of well-known selections was
splendidly Interpreted. i
Tho most pretentious number on the
program was Lulelnl's "Ilallet l'gvp-
tlen " The seiul-orlental feeling of the I
work was well taught bv the phi vers
Hero the flute and the wood-wind In
struments distinguished themselves.
(rand opera was represented by se
lections from "Itaymond,' by Thomas,
Gounod's "Kaust" and the "A I da" march.
In each ot tho numbers the unison of
the plajers and the precision and un
derstanding of their conductor made
for charming nnd spirited Interpreta
tions The Old Clrowllng Hear." by Uuslck,
proved a dellghtfull, humorous genre
piece Maurice DeW Hirst, plnjlng tho
bsssoon solo, ihaiaclerlzlng the 'bear,"
was lecilled until the number had to
be repeated
In the absence of tieorge Kusselt
Strauss, who was to lime sung "Land of
Hope nnd Olorv " Hcrtrand A Austin
cellist was tho unlj soloist He pla,ed
an Kleg.v ' and "Oavotte," by llcnrv
1 ladle., with orchestration bv Mr La
clar Ills solos were ctithuslastlcnllv ie-eclved
FUNERAL FOR PK. ANDREWS
City Officials Attend Mm for Phyii
rlin at St. John's
Funeral services for Dr. T, Holllngs
worth Andrews, well known phvslclan,
were held today with high mass In St
John's Church, Thirteenth street above
Chestnut street. Many of the city's most
rrtr&a
Mowtimnl .j
tlveti'of the city and .
attendee) the services- "v
Doctor Andrews dltaT
after an Illness of slx't
home, 2516 South Twenty-i
He Is survived by his wM
Miss limina T, Dixon, and-t
llolllncsworth Andrews,
Dixon Andrews.
The New
Heavy War Flours
Don't blame them for "Heavy Baking."
They'll give you perfect results if you use
T Miss
rrincme
PurcPhosphate BakinglWdcr
The war flours need more leavening, therefore
are much more satisfactory with Princine, the
baking powder that rises in
the oven instead of wasting its
strength in mixing bowl.
15c ilb, SOc lb. In
handy Handled cups.
Community Stores!
' Wc5ery.c$.YauSavr
and ofner pood sfarei
QUKbTIONS AM) ANSWERS
linn i au I tench mv lmv of tfn to hane
up htji tint RPil oat and put hin
hooki lntRf1 f throw ltiir them down n
whrf an 1 how In li morn rlrl with
nil ht thlnRs? I am bo ttretl of tulklnsr to
him about It Mrs It C J
It uotiM hao boen so mm.li ca-trr
tn niiMier tliHt question pIrIU jrars nun
Ihn mturHl time t tfich Midi einlcr-
llne"s H from nbotit two to ntx carj" I
for it Is then that tneso muular li ililt-9
j 1 3
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Let Cuticura Care
for Baby's Skin
It's rcallv wonderful how nuicklv a lint
bath with Cuticura .Soap followed 1 a
gentle anointing with Cuticura Oint
ment relieves skin irritations -which
keep baby wakeful and restless, ncr
nuts sleep forinfant and rest for mother,
and points to hcalment in most cases
when it seems nothing would help.
Sample trach trr hy Mall. Art1ress rnst
rsrrt "tutlenra, Kent. vt, llmtnn." Poll
evcriiwhere hemp .ic Olnlment 'J5 and SOc.
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Housekeepers will Bnd below announcements of commodities and
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Divided Air Ducts, which maintain an even suction over
the entire nozzle front,
Noz-sle Instantly adjusted to nny surface from hara
doers to rugs of tho lon&cst nap. Hence no lost suction.
Self-clcanlnu Lint Urush
Light weight; the body being of Cast Aluminum. '
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Their ambitions, loves and hates are
woven into a fascinating novel with
its great scenes laid in the streets,
clubs and homes of Philadelphia.
A RE you certain you yourself may not be the
- selfsame Jerry T. Archer who appears here?
Is it possible that you may not be just such a
lovable, altogether winning, young woman as
Miss Ruth Buckingham?
Sylvy Aurentsky, the winsome little Jewess
with the Irish face; Joe Maldono, sinister and for
bidding; Jim Rand, sleek and plausible; Moritz
Roscensweig, South street merchant; Mike Kelly,
indefatigable ward worker; Victor Rollinson,
great, big hulk of manhood, and a dozen other
vivid characters are all in the cast of
" The Crack in the Bell"
as Written by Peter Clark Macfarlane, America's Noted Author
Exclusively for the EVENING PUBLIC LEDGr-1
Tomorrow will mark an epoch in the written
records of Philadelphia, for "The Crack in the
Bell" will then be released in the columns of the
Evening Public Ledger for serial publication.
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