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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-07
WOMEN PLAN TO STUDY
CIVIC SURVEY REPORT
VIII Tnkc Recent Expert Review OF
City Government Us Their
Textbook.

The Social Service Federation, com
posed Of representatives OF nearly all
OF the womcn's organizations of the
city. has always had faith in the wis
dom OF tho Civic Association, rs dis
played in the securing OF expert opin-
ion on the city government. Confident
that it's action would be supported by
the results OF the election just past,
and that acquaintance with the con-
tests and recommendations Of the sur
vey would, therefore, be OF the first
i'm portance TO the womanhood OF the
city, the federation planned from the
first 10 take UP for study and dis
cussion the principal features OF the
report
Various hnirances have prevented
the realization Of this ambition until
tho present month. but the president
Mrs. Georgia May Jobson, announces
that on April IL the opening guns will
be fired, in discussion on 'MaEis-
tratcs, Court Procedure and the City
jail, and Recommendations Thereon"
led by Mrs. J. l.. Spicrs. Mrs. Frank
Jobson Will lead the discussion on Tho
Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
and Detention Homes" and most
lively and instructive meeting Is as
sured. as many phases OF this work
were sharply criticized in the munich
pa! survey.
The May and June meetings will
also be given over 20 the continuance
Of the study. the topics dealt with
being Protection OF the Citizens From
Weights and Measures" Pine Camp.
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the manual training classes In the
shops will go with tho boys to the
gardens to sec that the work mapped
out by the supervisor Is properly done
At Gintcr Park School. where the
boys have gardens ut home. tomatoes
and other vegetables will be raised for
tho open-air schools and cannod by tho
domestic science girls. at other
schools. the boys will DO encouraged to
cultivate Individual plots OF q sizc to
supply fresh vegetables for a family of
FIVE persons all summer. The plots will
be inspected during the summer by
the supervisor, and ample timo will be
allowed for cultivation even If tho
boy has L job in town. The boys will
be asked to buy seeds. and in this mat
ter tho parents are expected to CO.
operate.
Girls OF the domestic science classes
Will be organized into canning clubs
in charge of the domestic science
teachers. These groups will meet u,
the schools once each week during va
cation and conserve fruits and vege-
tables which they have brought from
home for the purpose, thus relieving
their mothers of part OF this great re-
sponsiblity.
About thirty girls OF Binford Junior
High School have written DR.. Chand-
Ter that they want to 20 gu. into the
country this summer and help the
farmers wives in their daily round OF
tasks. They arc most enthusiastic
OYER the idea. and some way will
be found to carry out the plan wher
school closes.
Miss Laura Bryant and Miss Mary
Frayser are rendering valuable servlc,
just now In the organization OF garden
clubs. Members OF these clubs are reg.
uiarly met in six OF the schools by
Miss Frayser and Mss Bryant, Of the
home demonstration forces, and 1897
children of the city schools are already
enrolled in garden clubs In eight oi
the schools. and the number Is growing
daily.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-07
Lemons Beautify!
Make Quarter Pint
Of Lotion, Cheap


What girl or woman hasn't heard Of
lemon juice TO remove complexion blem
isles: to bleach the skin and to bring
out the roses, the freshness and the
hidden beauty? But lemon juice alone
is acid, therefore irritating, and should
be mixed with orchard white this way
Strain through a fine cloth the juice
OF two fresh lemons into q bottle con-
tanning about three ounces of orchard
white, then shake we'll and YOU have
whole quarter pint of skin and COM
plcNion lotion at about the cost ono
usually pays for q small jar of ordin-
airy cold cream. BE sure to strain the
lemon Juice so no pulp gets into the
bottle, then this lotion will remain
pure and fresh for months. When APP
piled daily to the face, neck, arms and
hands it should help to bleach. clear,
smoother and beautify the skin.
Any druggist will supply three ounces
OF orchard white at very little cost and
the grocer has the lcmons-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-07
MART, NEW VARIETY
FEATURES AT LYRIC

The resourcctulness OF vaudeville
PRODUCERS is strikingly cXcmplined in
|He endless variety OF entertainment
hey are compelled 10 devise for the
amusement OF audiences that per
|istcnuy and insistcntly demand
|o"clty. An example OF the manner
II which the demand is met Is afford
n In tho list OF attractions Manage.
fhar!e5 w. Rex has secured for this
eek at the Lyric.
Features that have scored hits on
pc Keith big time" this year and
Established favor!ies OF preceding
I,asons VIII contribute 10 the diver
| on OF amusement seekers. Dra-
a.ir musical. dancing and athletic
i,ed program for the opening hair
the week. An exceptional novelty
II the initial bill is the act in which
|atrcola and Mycr VIII be seen. 9TH.
lirl AMI the Dancing Fool" IS the
tie. The SKI, is IA fantastic comedy
ID tcrps!chorcan rcvcl Il is a
ushtcr provoking Funniest with some
a picturesque and ar,istically
aged Offering will be tina. OF the
oval Iiawai,ans. company OF siA
ever performers, who are presenting
ncw version OF the form of enter
! inmen; with which the little brown
.cplc" are Identified. Britt Wood. an
d favoritc, VII! offer his new
onolosue and his own quaint per-
'na!ity. Spectacular Workmanship
tho specially OF the Gonzales Trio.
|reign sharpshooters. who give 4
nsa,ional exhibition. The three
;ecutc with absolute precision and
e greatest apparent ease shots that
e seemingly Impossible.
Admirers OF athletic skin will find
UGH 70 marvel at in tho fcats Of
fanh and Mike IIanlon. famous as
rcus ncrobats. who have introduced
tha vapf'rtlle the iastys'
am work yet exhibited.
Prominent among the features OF
c bill for the latter half OF the week
Fred J. Ardath's production OF THE
oil!aFc Tinker" a rural comedy. pre-
ntcd by cast of players widely
.own in the amusement world Jack
Isscll. Charles SIENNA. Charles Clark,
ed Quimhy and Helen Buch are
hong tho artists appearing In THE
|llaGe Tinker" Novelty is the hall
ark of the Littejohns. juGE!ers and
uilihrists OF new school They
II their act "A Dazzling Diamond"
cause of the brilliant settings in
Q paraphcrnal'a they employ. no les.
an half a million gems of different
ccies being displayed.
The newest and most meritoriou.
Itistically of all the juvenile acts
W in vaudeville. THE Rising GEN
alton" will be another feature cx-
4lordinary. There are ten smart
1dcs in the company. They are
igcrs. dancers and speciality artists.
wing n complete variety cntertain
int. The act Is handsomely stase@
d comes highly commended.
The rcdoubtable Frank O'Brien.
iiosophcr of fun. is another big
medy number. O'Brien is Il natural
IN humorist as we'll as comedian
rare talent. He is new to this
ftion OF the country, but an estab-
he'd favorlte in the big time"
18th theaters.
ere will be tho usual motion picture
hturcs. including the latest releases
the Hearst Pathe war films.
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SERGEANT l.. SHANNON CAHMACK
WITH u. s. OFFICIAL WAR FILMS

Sergeant l.. Shannon Carmack. a re-
burned American soldier. invalided
back to the United States on account
LOT wounds received in the battles or
tine Sommc. Arras and Yprcs. who Is
TO lecture upon the subject OF Amer
Ican war pictures as they are shown
1at INC Academy tomorrow and Tues
| iay and Tuesday matinee, has seen
3whoic lot more Of what is going on
over there than he can toll: but in
accepting the invitation OF the United
states government through the COM
nittec on public Information, to travel
With the official war pictures and lee
urc upon them at each showing In
eVcry city. lie does not hesitate. be-
"een pictures. To add his personal
'ic"s on certain subjects appcrtan-
hR 10 the war and the method of ac-
painting the American public at large
IL the necessity for getting right down
Q the work Of lighting.
IN II recent interview Sergeant Car
nack said. among other things apropos
IN" governments war pictures;
There was a time in this world
var when some one started the sug
'csuon that II was best not 10 present
notion pictures In our theaters that
you'd offend the Germans. That day
las passed. and very properly so. We
iavc nov just one big and all-import-
nj task; we must win this war, To
ght to win we must get good and
mad fsomc Stacker Of n paciast might
Use the word angry instead, but mad
The actual world, and tho .naddcr
sc get tho better We will night.
The trouble just now is that too
nany millions OF people are not mad
nough to- fight. They have got to be
laddened to the point that they will
i;her get into the trenches or put
heir last dollar on our boys who are
lrcady In and on those who are about
get in. Pictures viii be the great
81 force IN thus working up the proper
nirit. the hghtinE spirit. and those
fiIl he tho best pictures which drive
further into the fight"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-07
E5eD@qcroR;s
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@Ds ZewzS 6axax ~

The questions answered below are
Giemerai IN character the symptoms or
nature.
Those wishing further advice. free,
Bldg. College Elwood Streets, DAYTON.
ohio; enclosing seif-addressed stamped
e,n nSs. for reply. Full name and ad-
or fictitious names will be used in my
answers. The prescriptions can be
Any druggist can ordeF OF GfSs ssg3ss.
dnn1y your na nd druEgis. In 4-oz Jar, and
heir -, and scalp, thus stopping the death
at once relieved Men and women all
over the country now uso 1t regularly.
prescribe for me. as I am at a loss to
prst stan ba my Gopdition For tho
vousness, trembling and extremities
arc cold; Have poor appetite, am am
or Seek sas Ann tfea 20 ali T9 9bs
time and in no sense the strong. capae
bic man was few years ago." i,
ne Answer P pSHn1
mant sluggish condition and put put new
ambition and energy into your blood
and nerves. Obtain three-grain cado-
meme. tablets in sealed tubes, take as'
per directions.
NOTE: For many years Dr. Baker
scriptions to millions OF, people through
the press columns, and doubtless has
helped in relieving Illness and distress
more than any single individual in the
worlds history. Thousands have writ
ten him expressions of gratitude and
confidence similar to the following: ~.
DR.. Lewis Baker: Dear Sir-I hap
nened a few days ago 60 read The
Pittsburgh Leader and there 1 noticed
your column of questions and answers.
l also noticed that you advised those
that are suffering from constipation
to use Sulpherb tablets, and have tried
TO my amazement It has made a new
man out OF ME. I have been suffering
from. constipation for tho last years
nnd have tried various remedies With
out avail. am so grateful to you
that. don't know how TO thank you
for it.. Would be very glad to recon-
mend it to anybody. Very truly yours.
d. r. SPERRER,
921 Weiser ST..
ADV Pittsburgh. Pa
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-07
GOLDEN SEAL GALA WEEK
thnny j. Jones Shows to TIC Stnged or
Dig Field ut boulevard and
iroud Streets.

The Johnny J. Jones exposition shows
! N ARRIVE in Richmond to-day TO be-
b "a weeks engagement under tho
spices of the Order of the Golden
IL. The big shows will make head
hrtcrs OH the lot used by the largest
3cuses that visit Richmond, for no
Ter lot in the city is of sufficient size
afford the space required. The show
Engagement has already received re-
Icsts for tho use of the big elephant
assist in giving publicity to the COM
sale Of liberty loan bonds. In many
les the baby elephant makes n trip
.ough the business streets and takes
collection for the benefit OF the Red
bss. The Jones shows include
enty different features. Admission to
grounds is free. a spectacular
Get parade will be given on Tuesday
ernoon, the line Of march to be an
lnced later. Wednesday will be
bhans' day, the show management
ng host to the hundreds of children
tho orphanages Of Richmond
ursday will be Richmond day: Fri
y, jazz day. and Saturday children's
Everything will be ready on the 10y
II" for Monday night, when the
md opening Will occur at 1880
lock for the Golden Seal gala week.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-07
many BOOKS ARE GIVEN /
FOR USE OF SOLDIERS
High-School Pupils Respond Prompt
~ to Call From General
I'crShing.
WORKING ON SPRING GARDENS
Manual Training and Domestic Sci
cncc Classes to &c Organized Into
Groups for Garden Work and Can
ming of Vegetables.

The result OF the first afternoons
work Of collecting books for the SOL
diers in response to General PcrshinSs
request. by high school students of the
city was an inspiring tribute to the
patriotism of tho young people of the
city. Clear across tho lobby of John
MARSHALL High School. In neat rows,
late yesterday afternoon were from
1900 TO 1000 volumes, not OF trash
but OF good. " wholesome reading matter,
well-bound volumes. many of them
quite new. One little girl had brought
in nincty-siX books. While James G.
HARDWOOD. principal or John Marshall
High School. Is chairman of the COM
mttec in charge of the collection OF
the books. Binford. cambridge and
bellevue students have been equally
active with those Of John Marshall in
the opening drive Tor reading matter
for the boys overseas.
School gardens have assumed un-
usual importance this spring. in view
of the critical food situation in the
country. DR.. J. y. C. Chandler, su-
Dcrintendcnt Of the city schools. has
plan on foot whereby the usual type
OF manual training and domestic
science classes will be organized into
groups for garden work and canning.
Plots Of ground near Gintcr Park, Bar
ton Heights. Highland Park, and
Robert Fulton schools have already been
secured for these school gardens, and
1t Is hoped by j. II. Binford. third as
sistant superintendent and supervisor
Of all the gardening activities of the
city schools, that owners of vacant lots
in Paramount, Highland Park. Robert
Fulton will cooperate with the schools
In this matter OF getting as much
ground as possible under cultivation
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-07
HolO to Make a Real
Wrinkle /, emoDer

In these days Of clcvcrly advertised
"beautifcrs" and "rejuvenators'' IL ia
hard for Il woman to believe sho can
make simple home remedy for the re.
moval Of wrinkles which Will do her
much more good than the average made
prepa ration. There's nothing In tho
world so effective for erasing or pre-
venting wrinkles. age marks. bagEiness
OF checks and chin as simple and
an ounce OF pure powdered saxoiite In
a half pint of witch hazel These In
gradients. of course, can be had at any
drug store. Use the mixture daily for
while as refreshing wash lotion.
The quick and satisfactory results will
surprise you. Even the first applica
ton produces very marked improve
dencc and the face has Il firm. solid"
comfortable feeling. Soon you will
look considerably less than your age,
Adv - -"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-07
, ped in tho city. It's capacity Is e!Eh-
teen. with individual equipment for

ped in the city. It's capacity Is c.Eh-
teen. with individual equipment for.
that number OF students.
Another class OF interest 20 be taught
in the domestic science room Is tho Red
Cross oantecn cookery. 1t was pre-
viously announced that there were
eight lessons in this course. but later
information Is to the effect that there
are fifteen. just as there are in the
home dietctics course. which is also
Red Cross class. The cantcen cook
cry class leads to n certificate, as do
all the other Red Cross educational
classes. The class will meet two morn
inGs wcek-Tucsday and Thursday
from 10 to II o'clock. The reEistra-
ton is limited to twenty. Already
five have registered for the class.
In view OF tho fact that nurses are
scarce. 1t Is deemed wise for al, girls
and women to acquire at least an ele-
mentary knowledge OF home nursing
! In their own homes they can release
n nurse when the illness is rot Sc
rious. The American Red Cross pro-
! Nides for such emergencies in it's course
in elementary hygiene and homo care
/ of the sick. One class in this subject
/ is being conducted at tho Y. w C.. A.
/ North Fifth Street. and another will
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-07
RECIPE TO DARKEN
GRAY HAIR
A Cincinnati barber Tells How TO Make
n Remedy for Gray Hair.

Mr.. Frank Harbaugh. OF Cincinnati.
O.. who has been q barber for more
than forty years, recently made the
following statement:
Anyone can prepare a simple mix
turc at home, a very little cost. that
w!ll darken gray hair, and make 1t
soft and glossy. TO half pint Of
water add l ounce of bay rum a small 4
box OF Barbo Compound and 4 ounce
Elycerine. These ingredients can be
bought at any drug store at very little
cost. Apply to the hair twice a week
until the desired shade is obtained
This viii make a gray haired person
look twenty years younger 1t does
not color the scalp, is not sticky or
greasy and does not rub on."-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-07
Easter ut Beaver Dnm.

Especial 10 The Times Dispatch
BEAVER DAM, VA. April G.-The
comedy. Next Door" given by local
talent in the high school auditorium
Monday night, was a great success. The
hall was filled TO its utmost capacity,
Including standing room. and the pro-
ceeds for the benefit of the Red Cross
amounted TO more than $50
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-07
SHORT COURSE OFFERED
IN "0NE-EGG COOKERY"
Y. w. G. A. Announces Further Rcd
Cross C1nsscs in Dietctics and
Home Care Of Sick.

\ short-term course in "one-egE
cookery" is to be given at the Y. W. c.
A., beginning this week. Tho four les
sons will be given on Wednesday morn
ings from 10 to IL, with the first one
Of Wednesday and the others on the
succeeding three Wednesdays There
will be two bread lessons. one dessert
and the other a mcat-suhstitute one
The domestic science laborat tory of
the Y. w. G. A. is one OF the best cnuiD-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-07

It's Conditions and Needs" The City
Hospital and the City Home: Condi-
tons and Possibilities" and Health
Conditions of the White and Colored
Races of Richmond" The leaders OF
these discussions Will be announced be-
fore each meeting
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-07

Mrs. l.. l.. writes: IT am informed
that ! have kidney trouble and that
It is fast approaching serious stage.
What would you prescribe?
Answer: If your symptoms are the
usual ones. such as pufrs under the
or fou!-smelltnG urine. accompanied
by headaches. pains. depression. fever,
chlls, etc, l would advise the irnmc :
diate use of balmwort tablets. Il very
fine remedy for such difficulties, sold
i'll sealed tubes with full directions for
self administration.
Bertic L. asks: What remedy can
you recommend to reduce obesity safe
pounds"
Answer: rely on i've grain arbo-
lone tablets as being the most effective
and convenient treatment to reduce alb
normal fat. Druggists supply this in
sealed tubes with complete directions.
After the first few days n pound a day
Is not too much reduction.
Pimples writes: please tell me
what to take to get rid OF pimDlcs.
hollis and bad blood. know I need a
constipation remedy"
Answer: 1t is probably neglect OF
constipation that has made your blood
bad. Begin a thorough treatment OF
phur tablets). Continue for several
*. a. asks: My hair is too oily and
my scalp itches with dandruf, and
or late 1t is combinE out too much
What is good treatment?"
Answer: Obtain plain yellow minyol
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-07
Children Present Tablcnux.

Some charming tablcauH with musical
accomplishments were given on Friday
by the children of the Randolph Talcctt
School. Three scenes represented Amer
can history and were given by the
cider classes. while the last two Go
ing 10 the Front" and the Stay at
Homes were portrayed by the kinder
glrten and connecting class
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-07

be started whom there are SUFFICIENT
registrations. Red Cross nurse
teaches the class In each case.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-07
AT THE THEA TIERS THIS WEEK
Weekly Calendar
ACADEMY OF MUSIC.

hCADEMY OF MUSIC.
4 Monday md Tuesday and Tuesday
war pictures.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-07

LYRIC TiIEATER.
All the week, with daily mntlnecs-
Vaudeville nnd pictures.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-07

Pimples writes: please tell me
| what to take to get rid of pimDles.
hollis and bad blood. l know L need a
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1918-10-18

ka bestya jest istotnie Antychry-
stem - to W takim razie i 0w nu-
mer jej przyznamy, a numerem
t,ym prorok francuski podaje, jak
nizej: Dodajemy 6 a 6 a G., otrzy-
many Is to oznacza wicklow 10,
czyli 1900 jesli wezmiemy 666 "a
miesiace, to otrzymamy 666 mie-
siecy czyli So lat i 5 miesiecy; je
zeli pomnozymy owa liczba 666 ia
go tygodnie, otrzymamy 6x6x6
tygodni, czyli PIG tygodni, albo 4
lata i 2 miesiace: co wszystko ra-
zem daje nam +. 1859, w kt6rym
roku urodzif sic 6w Antychryst-
Wilhelm Przeklety. Wezmy teraz
rok 1859 i dodajmy do tel liczby
55 lat, otrzymamy date 1914 -
poczatek Wielkiej Wojny, nova
wanna data W zyciu Wilhelma. Je
zeli do tel novel daty 1914, doda
ny koniec wojny.. Proroctwo to
czyli 4 lata i 2 m%iesiacc, otrzyma
my rok 1918 - miesiac wrzesien,
w kt6rym ma nastapic smierc An
t%ychrysta, alias Wilhelma Pre-
kletego, a ewentualnie i ostatecz
iy koniec wo:jny.. Proroctwo o.
wo mistyczno : matematyczne "a
wiera j~eszcze i dalsze liczbowe do
ciekania i tlumaczenia: Otto - l.
LEI to lat mia1 Wilhelm Autychyst
W roku wybuchu wojny? w}asnie
SIS a przypominamy sobie, IL ia
liczba gra role wanna W powyz--
szych szaradach wrozbiarskich;
wypowiedzial OH sic "a wojna IA
tajnej konferencyi W Poczdamie
w lipcu 1914, kiedy liczac cd da-
ty urodzin swych 20 stycznia
1859 mia1 lat IS i 5 miesiecy. Ia
manifestacya jego, ola calego
sswiata grozna trwac ma PIG ty--
godni, czyli 4 lata i 2 miesiace-
to macy, il W ciagu tego czasu
manifestacya znaczenia Wilhelma
Przekletego W Swiecie mimic, a
dzie}o .jego wrogie = wojna swia
iowa do konca dobiegnie, konca
zwycieskiego ola Koalicyi, a po--<
gromu. o%statniego Hun6w.
Wiarus. (Winona, Minn.) 1895-1919, 1918-10-18
$145164.71

ola Spraw Narodowych w.......
oswiadczam pod s1owem uczciwe-
go cz}owieka i Polaka, re zga-
diam sic W zupe1nosci ia obecne
stanowisko polityczne Wydzia}u
Narodowego i Komitetu Narodo-
wego Polskiego W Paryzu i obo--
wiazuje sic wszystkiemi silami Pc
pierac rekrutacye do Armii Pol
skiej GRAZ wykonanie innych cze
Sci programu po1itycznego wypra
cowanego przez Wydzia} Narodo-
wy i Komitet P6lski W Paryzu.
Przyrzekam uroczyscie wypelniac
mole obowiazki sumiennie i gorli-
vie, stosujac sic we wszystkiem do
wskaz6wek Wydzialu Narodowe--
go.