i'J -" ! ' . n M m m i i ftt K Ilfl ,.,.-.,,, IKWVwii "1-3 r -v S"v. v"JW" s'1' v"" i y . . ' ' " " ' V -' .. "h ....'"". n ..' '" BVEJMTCf PUBLIC LEDaEB-PHliJADBLPPlAl MbSlDAT, JIJARY. .10, 1020 y . IV Iff GENERAL HOSPITAL Gas Trucks for Country Electrics for City Indisputable. Jnst 03 the gasoline truck is superior for long Imuh with few stops, bo is the rlftnc the most efficient and econom ical chicle for city lelicry and haulage. Get the facts. .a!v us. Phone Locuit 2700 ISdOocm- BSfiSw. Co; Tiu j.iuiJ -iti nitis. Deri. a. t. WILL BE IMPROVED i Director Furbush Announces, Plans After Inspection- Staff ' and Nurses Praised ! ISSUES HYGIENE BULLETIN After devoting nearly nil of cstenlay to nn inspection of the I'hiliulclnhlii General Hospital. DC. O. T.incolu Tur Imsli, director of the Department ol Health, said he would exert every effort to make the hospital n well-orRanizod institution utli nn efficient udmims tiation H! declared the hospital thould he comr an institution that would reflect credit upon the city, nnd added that the City Council would be asked to provide money for this purpose. Changes iu the operation of the in stitution must bo made, he said. An tiquated systems must po and a igh class of attendants must be obtained. He praised the medical staff and the force of nurses. Sanitation Important Doctor Turbush emphasised the ne cessity of instiuctinR the forclRU-born SALES MANAGERS TO DINE t.i -. , .., i --,- rosidenti of Philndelnhia in the im ,.. US3 vcr.,mg nu o... ,,-..,. o sanitation ttnd the danger Promotion This Evening 0f HnM breeding by too clo-c contact Tho Sales Managers' Association -if , in crowded tenements In a weekly bul- VWladelphia will hold u dinner at ' Ij" 2flt,t,1i?ln?cpartuic,lt 1IctlUh 1S" (-,,-. ., i sued Saturday. Kugler's Kestaurant this evening tit Doctor Turbush's statement on taci- i:00 o' clock. tation nud hygiene follows : Among the speakers on a varied pro-1 , ' B.enerallv agreed by puHio m nil f. i . .1 .health olEc mis and expert sanitarians gram are Tim Thrift. tdUor of the t'ht,la' ,arge rroportiou of the avudable Mall Bag, tho publication issued iu the diseases may be attributed to ignorance interest of direct-by-mail advertising, I on the part of the individual. In a who will ?eaU on -Letters I b, jwlljjh. gjj Met," and Irviu r. Paschall, udcrtis- '0f educating and Americanizing our new lag manager of the Turm Journal, residents is partly a function of the whose subject is ''Farm Markets." uen.tu Department. Another feature of the program will be xhc modo of living of many of tho u practical demonstration of the value emiKran.ts, and their tendency to con 0f moving pictures jn ad ertising and grcgato in closely built up sections iu sales promotion. congested quarters, are well known. , With as little interference us possible w.m f. n-,.- c.n. o uu with their traditional customs they Held for Drug Store Robbery .t hc, tn.ht that these sha not A man who said he was John Moore, transgress upon common-sense laws o,f of Cleveland. O.. was arrested in Ard- hvgiene and sanitation. As soon as more yesterday and accused of robbing thev realize that our interest in their the drug store of Dell X. Itoss, of I health will promote better living con Urvn Mawr. Moore was arrested after ditions. so ioon wall be nble to re selling several articles to Nathau Hsu- ! duce the prevalence of disease svek l'ison, an Ardmore storekeeper. After I ncss and poverty among them. Harrison bought a safety razor and ,. ii-. , ii,. a bo of cigara from Moore, who said Cleanliness in Home they were unwanted Christmas prea- "Our Erst lesson in community sani onts, be notified the police. They ar- tation deals with the cleanliness of the tested Moore, who confessed, they taj. ' home. Eery housekeeper must be hnr 1 George Allen, Inc. I 1214 Chestnut Street 1214 Advance Showing of the New Spring Millinery A forecast of the individual styles and typ tint will be correct for early &nrin(? wear Models vt Parisian inspiration with uewncss the dominant note The hats arp morn beautiful Una jcar than ever and arc well worth your insoectlon Muslin Underwear Specials Nainsook Bloomers in white and f.eEli color; lias hemstitched ruffles. January Sale Price, S1.23 Muslin A'lght Oown. with high neck and long sleeves. Plain tucked soK at Si.ss mch. With embroidered trimmimra at S3.3U. Toilet Article Specials 25c each I'ure Drlstle Tooth Urnuhfs with bone or transparent handles In a large ariety of shapes ajid kindb, 23c. Pure Bristle Nail Brushes with solid backa , the serviceable Hnd, S3c 1'aradU I'aco Powder. Made In Trance, tho large green bos, 25i silk anity Uasrn with mirror and sma 1 powder puff, S3c. i Continuing the Sale of I Metal Laces and Flouncings sg Silver TiceH for everv u and Durnose in narrow trimmljiK g widths, bands and skirt length flouncing a 'w show slight tarnish Si ins but most ir perfect laces In btaut ful designs. All nro half g price or less, givirw? th unusual opportunity of procuring thtbe fath M ionabie Uces at a traction of their worth 10c to $7.00 a yard ra i I Longcloth and Nainsook Special I Longcloth, $3 to $5 piece. Nainsook, $2.75 I to $8 piece S These special numbers wero bouKht months ago, when prices were lower, and we will unab'e to offer values liUe these again Thera is mnomv m home ewirg these days with women's and ffi children " underwear to high in price I TheNew Veilings have arrived S Wo are t-lijwniK ihe mo--t complete aasortment In Philadelphia 5 In imported af'd dimesti, veilings -n (rt effects In novelty vcilmw H and M iho fctanlo u-nd conitrva.i u dea'ns in pla.n and fainy j meshes H Brow-i Tiiiif iiv and Hiai a- t' popjlar shades, "her H Is good SMor'iriv i n t t culur nud priced more moderatelj thiiu sg imiMswiiiiraiiiii!,ii!r'"ifgi'Tiii. m. uut, ujimrriiii 'an u r, i mi i giiFiBiiniiiiiriff a wan iiitoeih sKMacajsKstJfcKisvaak Tfucm I i Mt JANUARY 19th to 24th Inc. Have you itudied your haul ing costs? Do you know you can save money by installing motor trucks? Do you realize that a motor truck advertises you as a pro gressive business man? A horse-drawn vehicle in modern business is as obsolete as a hand-written letter. Come and learn the modern, economical transportation methods. Opens Tonight 7 o'Clock i Commercial Museums Buildii.q 5i 34th St. below Spruce ADMISSION, 50 Cents Ctrl") Open 10 A. M. to 10 P. Af., Tties. to Sat., Inc. MUSIC BY THIRD REGIMENT BAND 40 PIECES Direction Philadelphia Automobile Trade Association In Co-operation With the Motor Truck Association of Phila. ALIENS HERE NEED JOBS, SO SEEK NATURALIZATION Tivo Hundred Foreigners Find It Pays to Bo an American and Get Busy Thirty Nationalities Represented F OQD IN STORAG E SHOWS BIG SLUMP Aliens in Philadelphia fire seeking naturalization in order to get good jobs, Russians urc iu the lead, representing 29 per cent of the industrious applicants to the Stnlo Employment Service of the Departmcut of Labor aud Industry, 1510 Arch street. Italians uro second, with 18 per cent. Most of the foreign job seekers find that it pays to tic nu American. Amer icans are Riven preference at the Em ployment Service, nnd so the aliens, it is said, usually endeavor to pet citizen ship papers and theu return to the office for suitable work The Employment Service has been making u study of the foreign appli cants, nnd finds that Hussians are more numerous thnu other nationalities. From eighteen to fiftj -one years of ago, Russiamt who have been residing in America for from three to soventeoti enrs have been taking Out naturaliza tion papers. Out of tho first "00 appli cants, after tho study was started, fifty-nine were Russians. Ilnlians numbered thirty-six, from eighteen to sixty-thrcn years of nge. Austrians were third. Thero were seventeen Austrians, none of whom vvai more than thirty-threo years of nge. In the 200 cases studied thirty na tionalities were listed, including' ten Mexicans, an Australian, a Ucrinau, eleven from southeast Europe and sev eral South Amei leans. Some of them have lived in this country more thau forty vears before taking the Bcrious step of naturalization. own health officer. She should make provisions in the home for the collec tion of refuse, nskes and garbage in proper rcecptuclcs, which should be placed on the sidewalk curbing on the regular collecting days. Accumulation nf filth in the home may breed criniu and produce favorable conditions for the spread of disease. "The plumbing -ystcm of the homo bcais a direct relation to its sanitation. A plentiful water supply for clenning and bathing purposes is absolutely es tcntial. The drainage pipes must like wise be kept free from obstruction at nli times. Leaking roofs and wet cel lars need prompt attention. "It is ouly bj intensive education that we hope to bring about better health conditions in the homes of the congested district''. Clean homes indi cate a healthy community." Say League Ignored Wilson Request Paris, .Tau. 10. According to the F.iris edition of the New York Ilerald, President Wilson asked for a delay by the League of Nations in the matter concerning the Saar Valley until the MHHH 'Motor Truck Show tUlfl Ouwthrop Sz VHtcr ---Z---H--JB EI--HB. v vP4I-gJitfj--H 3 ' -Mwg8SlSiJfw.wPi!P-WMi m nWrWiiiTi-nT a---".-liM--M United States had appointed delegates to the league, but that nevertheless the Saar commission wai appointed without, reference to the United States. Surplus of All Moats and Poul try Reduced, State Re port Shows dozens. A year ago, however, the number was only ,170,230 dozens. Thero voro 012.D0O pounds of eggs out of shell, .a slight decrcaso over the record of a year ago. Threo months ago there were 7,-00,830 pounds of butter in storage, nnd n year ago H,200204 pounds, but on January 1 tho cold-storage houses had only 2,002,142 pounds. There havo been 2,000,000 pounds of poultry added' to tho storago sujipl) during' tho )at quarter, thero being now .1,113,137 poupds in tho bouses, ns compared with 1,150,021 pounds on October 1. The present stored supply, hovveycr, is 1,000,000 pounds short of tho supply of last year. There nro 'alio fewer pounds of fish In storage. Meats have shown marked decreases, too. At this time in 1010 there were 4,002,835 pounds of beef on hand, but on thofirst of' this year tho mm"-F wily 1 0100(57 pounds, ns rT7 witl. S!f237,4!.U poundH,uni)iI'fa comparative tables of swffi. !. I . n Ml TawV.?,2! J, Hi', 4.?.3i '.-fi't '$ 5-.W, MORE EGGS AND BUTTER There is a marked decrease in tho amount of meat on band as compared with former years, uccording to the report of James PoUBt, director of tho bureau of foods of tho State Depart ment of Agriculture, which also 'shows that more than 1,000,000 dozens of eggs and 0,000,000 pounds of butter were sold by cold storage holders in Penn sylvania during tho holidays. There were more than 15,000,000 dozens of eggs in storage threo months ago, but the latest report showsUhis number had decreased to 4,309,420 Thinking Millions If you were a publisher with a magazine circu lation of millions a month, how would you convey an idea to another man of the home empire formed by your readers? Before you answer, read this gem from a lecture by William James. "But can we think of such a sum? Can wc realize for an instant what a cross section of all existence at a definite point of time would be : While I talk the flies buzz, a sea gull catches a fish at the mouth of the Amazon, a tree falls in the Adirondack wil derness, a man sneezes in Germany, a horse dies in Tartary and twins arc born in France." How would you picture a composite of millions of magazine-reading homes? Butterick Publisher The Delineator Everybody's Magazine Tat dtllan th far. teth HE HOUSE OF STYLE AND ECONOMY v - Silk Lingerie A Special Purchase of $1500 Worth to be Sold for $1000 n From one of the best of Philadelphia's makers comes a lot of Lingerie sold to Us at one-third less than tho regular prices, which saving, in turn, we pass on to you. Included are Gowns, Envelope Chemise, Short and Full-length Bloomers, Camisoles; a few in dark colors, but mostly in pink. Made from crepo de chine and washable satin of extra-heavy quality ; some plain tailored, others trimmed with dainty laces and ribbons. Every garment is bright, fresh and new. To get Silk Lingerie of this quality at ONE-THIRD LESS THAN THE REGULAR PRICES is most unusual in these days of constantly advancing silk costs. Be sure to see this lot tomorrow. SPECIAL SECTIOX. S-XCND I'LOOn All of Our Fur Coats and Fur Neckpieces, Muffs and Sets Will be on Sale Tomorrow and Wednesday at 25 fo Less Than the Regular Prices TIIir.D FLOOR Exceptional January Values in the New Silk Jndcrwear Dept., Second Floor 923-25-27 Market Street The Big, Bright Children's and Infants' Store Is on the Second Floor The Beelifil layliilf Rpl lira loor ' Our New Larger "Home of Style and Economy" Is Considered Ongof the Finest Selling Floors in the Gity A very j HB T B ipeciauy rncea utspiay of Charming New Springtime jftltl 0b I yL"SS'V' j'il bb- -. 4-w. ...il Ufl lleoilnl Ceore Uto UreSH, J5.00 Comprising Beaded Georgettes, Lovely Taffetas, Satins, Wool Serges and Crepes Meteor The low price it. not I ho only unusual thing about i.ic-c lovely dresses the styles arc also unusual id fascinating, and all so very pretty. Flutings, (juaintly beaded designs, Eton frocks and demure ittle dresses of crepe meteor thut arc so unusual 'or the money. OTHER FROCKS, 39.75 to 79.75 DAYLIGHT THIRD FLOOR . .ttrirlitclj I.mlirolder. i bergo Dress, '-'5.01) U jjj BX NSBlttT 55jKBjSx Hi f A IT Grade Winter Coats Now Greatly Reduced! We know that many prudent women have been waiting for just this opportunity and their waiting will certainly be repaid. The season's finest models arc includedthey are all going at reductions no reservations! S That Were $110 toWOh Y 125.00 Now Priced 7 A RIO 10Q.00 Now Priced 6 O COAT That Were 69.75 to A a rYK 79.75 Now Priced & & .a.o'j f MTQ That Werc 5S-75 toliQ. Al Ltl iiid 69.75 Now Priced tfO.Utl f MTC77"1 Were 39J5 109& Ad A2t!LO 49,75 Now Priced 50.UU DAYLIGHT THIRD FLOOR In If Slip tfaagwaajii-. Wrm2rm30?EN A PERSONAL CHARGE ACCOUNTe"! W y Good News, Tersely Told,, of the Many Money - Saving Opportunities in the January Demonstration Sale at Darlington's Little Girls' $5.00 to $8.00 Cotton Dresses, sizes 2 to 6 years $3.00 to $5. $4.00 to $7.00 French-made Dresses, soiled, 6 months to 5 years $2.00 to $5. $3.00 to $6.45 White Petticoats, 6 months to 6 'years $1.85 to $4.50. Boys' $5.00 to $7.75 Washable Suits, 2 to 8 years $3.00 to $6.00. $2.25 Pajamas, 2 to 6 years $1.75. $3.00 to $4.75 Blanket Bath Robes $2.85. Boys' and Girls' $20.00 to $36.00 Winter Coats, 2 to 10 years $10.00 Jto $25.00. Boys' and Girls' $6.00 to $14.00 Hats, 2 to 8 years $2.00 to $6.00. $1.15 Muslin Drawers, 2 to 4 years 65c. $5.00 to $8.00 Dressed Dolls, soiled $3.00. All Misses' Winter Coats remaining in stock are reduced ; Coats worth from $35.00 to $82.00 now $24.00 to $54.00. Women's and Misses' Black Dresses from our Mourniner Salon, worth from $23.75 to $130.00 now $17.75 to $97.50. Women's Evening Dresses, including a few original Paris models at HALF PRICE. Chiffon Velvet Bap-?, worth from $6.00 to $18.00 at reductions of 25. Ostrich Fans, Avorth from $7.50 to $60.00 at reductions of 25. $6.00 Silk Bags $4.95. Fur Cloth Scarfs, Muffs and Tarns at HALF PRICE. 75c to $1.50 Veiling 35c to 75c. $2.25 Chinese Pongee Silk $1.85 yard. $2.50 Printed Lining Silks S1.95 yard. $3.50 Printed Georgette Creues $2.45 yard. $3.50 Satin Messaline, black only $2.55 yard. $3.50 Black Taffeta Silk $2.55 yard. $3.50 Black Satin Duchesse $2.85 yard. $S.50 and $4.50 Plaid Taffeta Silk $2.85 yard. $5".00 Satin Imperial $3.85 yard. $5.50 Charmeuse $4.50 yard. i ,1'Women's $6;501 Umbrellas. $5.95. '"Women's $10.? 0 Silk Umbrellas $9.00. Men's $15.00 Sweaters $12.50. Women's $32.50 to $37.50 All-aillo Sweaters $24.75. Women's Swiss Ribbed Cotton Vests in all sizes 39c. Women's Ribbed Cotton Combination Suits, medium weight regular sizes 85c; extra sizes 95c. Men's Full-fashioned Silk Hos!ry, slight seconds of the $1.75 and $2.00 grades $1.25. Women's Hosiery, samples, values up to $2.00 for $1.85. Women's Black Silk Hosiery, irregu lars of the $2.75 grade for $1.95. $5.50 Cotton Damask Table Cloths $4.25. $6.50 Cotton Damask Cloths $5.25. 90c Mercerized Cotton Tabic Damask 75c yard. 85c All-linen Huckaback Towels 75c. S1.00 Union Huckaback Towels 85c. 45c Cotton Huckaback Towels? 35c. 50c Turkish Bath Towels 10c. 35c Turkish Bath Towels 30c. 35c Crash Toweling 30c yard. Bag Frames at Special Prices 2-) iBpiq pSIiih Handsome assortment of Fancy Carved Celluloid Rm Frames in a variety of col ors; regular prices $2.50 to $3.50; on sale $1 7 lipiiHW Frames of celluloid and metal, gray and shell color, 6-inch size, chain attached: regular price $1.50; $1 Cr on -nln n- P.UV plllllllllllI Very attractive Metal Bag Frames, chain attach ed; regular price $1; qjC on sale at Finsx jrwon I ' " v JJLUgjvV as------gs-feV'i. -j&jmjkB&M&i
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