The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-03-28

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OF Chinese queues. Tortoise shell
bandeaux and barrettes are more pop
ular than ever before and the tortoise
crop will have to be big one this
year to supply the demand.
Foulards are the popular materials
| for street dresses for spring wear,
the silk and satin foulards being all
to the good for the graceful cling
ing effects and will lead all the other
colors into the stretch by a dozen
lengths. Black and white is fayorite
for second place. In the blue and
white scheme, any shade of the color,
from navy to Copenhagen, is permis-
sible.
From the General Federation of
Women's Clubs, by Mrs. Maggie w.
Barry of Sherman, the following let
ter has been sent to the club women
of Texas:
Realizing that many of the dis
eases that are undermining the physi-
cal and moral health of our people are
preventable, that they are the result
of ignorance, and that the per cent
of such diseases is increasing each
year, the department of education
feels that it must emphasize the ne
cessity of teaching the essentials of
schools that We may have a body of
specially prepared teachers to present
this subject to the children OF IN.
country. The first step toward this
end is to arouse the public to real
ization of the danger that is menac-
ing our social soundness and to con-
vince them that such delicate sub
jeots can be presented to children
without resulting in more harm than
good
The following gives a few sugges-
tions as to how this may be done:
l. Arrange for a strong speaker
on this subject at your annual meet
ing. Follow with a discussion led by
physicians or educators interested in
this work.
2. Through the state superintend-
ent of public instruction, get the
places and dates for holding summer
normals and fall institutes, also the
names of the conductors. Through
the latter or the county superintend-
ent, arrange for this subject to have
to place on the program of the nor
mails, institutes or other educational
g. Through the president or seer
tary of the state medical association,
get in touch with the public health
education committee, social hygiene
societies and other organizations do
ing similar work. Ask them 10 SUI
yest suitable speakers for present ,
ng this subject. You may also be
lble to get assistance from the edu- ,
,ation department of the state uni
,ervity or other institutions of learn
ng. Whenever possible, have the
alks on personal hygiene illustrated !
With slides showing results of lack ,
If care of the body and the effects of
,ad habits of posture and breathing. ,
xx*kA 6
Saturday. April /, the offering at the
opera house will be the orig
nal New York production of Harold
novel, THE Man on Inc =
3ox," with it's wealth of scenery and
II the effects that made it the furore
# the season, with a cast second
o none and headed by a sterling
omedian, Bert Leigh, it bids fair to
e the theatrical treat of the season.
This company has all the original
cenic and costume equipment that
1r. Walter Lawrence gave it in the
riginal New York production where =
ran 200 nights to capacity bust
ess with Henry E. Dixey in the title
OLE Mr.. Leigh has a well-establish-
d record as a fun maker. The sup
ort Is excellent, too. The Man on
he Box will be played Saturday,
matinee, too.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.