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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-28

own in the flower garden. and for
once she was glad that her dishes
were already broken: for she de-
cided TO plant them. Every part
was put into its little hole, and COW
cred with a shapely hill OF good
earth. Her garden was hoed. weed
ed and watered with diligence, and
when others were digging potatoes
she dug for tea sets. She was a
brave child. and when she found
only the pieces she had planted.
she washed and dried them. saying
to herself: Good thing the seeds
didn't rot and nobody knew Of her
thwarted attempt 20 grow the tea
sets until she was a grown woman,
with a little boy who loved TO hear
her tell about long ago when she
was a little girl. Then one day she
told him the secret.
Not long afterward she had a
birthday. and one of her presents
was a lovely little tea set with pink
flowers and sprays Of green leaves.
The little boy had saved his pen
MES until he had enough TO buy the
gift of which nobody but his mamma
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-28
Training Little Citizens

More than fifty years ago a small
girl lived on a large farm in the state
Of Michigan Her only dishes were
the broken parts OF a little china tea
set The sugar bowl had lost its
cover. the teapot spout had been
broken of, and the cream pitcher
had no handle. The teacup was
very friendly with the cream pitcher.
for il, too, was without a handle,
and the small girl played, there were
two saucers, as on was in two
parts. These tiny dishes were dec
Grated with very pink flowers and
delicate sprays Of green leaves. Ev-
cry little piece was well washed and
dried whenever the small girl and
her smaller doll had a tea party.
One day when the farmer was
planting acres of potatoes. the small
girl watched the careful cutting Of
the seed potatoes before they were
put in the ground.
Feeling sure that she had mas
tered the lesson about potato eyes
and the fall crop. she hurried 10
look at the parts OF her beloved tea
set She had a plot of her very
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-28
Manicure Artists
and Hair-Dressers
Need Good English

COURSES for manicures and hair
"iesSers' introduced into Phila-
0elphia trades school for girls by
me ne" principal include i'm adj
diuonal 70 purely professional i'm
struction- lectures on rhetoric. mis-
'oFy ana GIVES. Inc principal eN-
mains 'nal Hlan.cpfts VINO 40 not
sp4lt lheH ihlhItiNts are more sue
cessiuI than those whose grammar
mas oeen neglected Ire women
VINO can earn the highest wages
must NOT only possess mechanical
Skill but persouality. Her per-
So''ltF Is most impressive when she
can converge m good English on
such matters AS history and current
events.
me standards 10y which standing
." S''i'y - superHci'iIy determined
sS RUE are money and good Eng
''s' 'i.lI '1S''"S "hieh oIi'1
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-28
Short Courses"
for Farm Women

A series OF short courses" for
farmers and women Of the rural
districts are being held over the
state. The home economics divi-
sion OF the extension department Of
Purdue university is putting on a
program Of work for the women.
During the week Of Dec. J.. "a most
successful course was held az Berne.
a dams county
a room well adapted 70 such class
- was obtained. the necessary cook
iEg equipment installed. and here
both morning and afternoon classes
were held with Miss Alma Garvin
Of the extension department in
charge.
More and more women are realiz-
ing the necessity Of planning meals
from "a nutrition star 4point. First
"a lecture on relative food values
was given. this being followed by a
demonstration on the preparation
and combination OF a well balanced
meal.
Home Nursing Demanded.
After the epidemic of influenza
which swept the state last year.
there was am insistaut demand for
work iu home nursing This includ-
a "a demonstration OF the prepare
tion OF liquid and semi solid food.
uue period was devoted 100 the study
uf textiles The wearing quality.
1itauiIity aHd relative prices were
discussed
ed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-28
CITIZENSHIP INSTITUTE INI.AKI,
md PORTER COUNTIES

shortly after The INST - The wear
an institute viii be held for Lake
and Porter counties. probably i'm
cary. 20 create interest in and ar
range for citizenship schools Those
TWO counties are Industrial i'm com
munities with a large foreign popu-
iauon Many classes have been i'm
progress there. teaching American
iZatiCn. but not citizenship. and IL
viii be the aim OF the Franchise
league 10 have citizenship schools
conducted all through those counties.
20 teach the women. and foreigners
the responsibilities 0f citizenship.
and how TO be Intelligent voters
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-28
BY ANNETTE BRADSHAW.

Scarfs may be a very decorative
and important part of a costume.
CameTs hair i'm its natural shade
of tam or striped with green or blue
is popular fabric for sport scarfs,
because il is so deecy and warm.
Duvetyne is combined with fur
TO produce the more dressy trimmed
with squirrel. brown duvetyne with
any of the Brown furs and dull red
duvetyne is com bined with Persian
lamb with charming effect. Blue
velvet is also made up in combina-
tiou with this fur
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-28
Trench StOUe Heats
DreSSmaker,S Room

N-ive Ia France, She viii not give
mp her art OF dressmaking, or her
fame as "a dressmaker. though ruins
abound. dummies and all other i'm
PIGMENTS of the trade are devasta-
ted.
This is the word brought back by
Grace Richardson of ST Paul Mimi.
and by Mary q. Dixon of Baltimore.
Nd both OF the American Y. W. c..
a. overseas. who have just return
ed from trip through - of the
devastated towns of France. visiting
members of the Union Chretienne
dcs Jeunes Files an organization
working in cooperation with the
American Y ". g. A.
/ was IN Moberges that they wit
messed the triumph of French dress
making A girl of % mac come
back Co the village 10 start "a dress
making shop She set up her es-
adjustment i'm the basement OF one
of her neishbor's houses. heating it
with 81 stove which she had gotten
out of the trenches. For equipment
She had two devastated dummies
This Same zirf vas the leader of
quite large group OF girls in the
town who just before the war had
made FOR their club a very beauti-
CuI silk bag one of the members
took IL with her when she evacuated
and the day that Miss Dixon and
Miss Richardson were there rafled
the bag of TO raise money 90 send
TO missions in the Congo. The town
had been stripped OF everything.
Hymn books and benches in the
church had been used for fuel.
One Piano Left.
Miss Richardson says: "In Wallin-
court we went into the home OF the
pastor. where % girls had gathered
90 meet us They had gone through
bomhardment and evacuation as well
as German occupation The only
piano left iu the town was that in
the pastors house. Everything
seemed TO have been torn down and
Set these girls gathered around the
piano and sang Count Your Bless
ings To was really potheticauy
funny There was no element OF
self-pity in them. IL is "a very cour-
aEeous town
"In Quieyy we found girls with
the most hopeless. lined faces Girls
who said they could not even think
During the entire time OF occupa-
ton they had not even been allowed
20 cross the street One girl told MS
how she had gone out one day into
her own garden Go pick blackberries
enough for her own family and had
been put I'm prison 10 days for b.
"At Bruav q mining town. which
had population Of $4,000 before the
war. there are now 10000 .nhabi-
,ants They are Twins about three
families in ID house.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-28
BEEFsTEAK ON sKEwERs.

Take the tenderloin from a porter
house steak and cut in inch cubes
dip in butter, dust with pepper and
salt and slip the cubes upon the but
tered skewerS. Squeeze the juice Of
an onion over the meat and broil
Serve on a hot dish, garnished with
sliced sweet potatoes. cooked Mary
land style. For those who do not
happen TO have the recipe for the
potatoes cooked in this way. IL may
be we'll 10 add that they are first
boiled. then CHARTERED. or sliced
thiCkly, laid in a buttered shallow
baking pan. busted with pepper, salt,
dotted with little Jumps Of butter
and a tablespoon of honey turned
over each piece. They are then
baked until a tempting brown.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-28
ITALIAN y. w. {. y. II TWENTY
FIVE YEARS Old.

The Y. W. e. a in Italy was
twenty-five years old i'm November.
Since the first club was started in
s94 fifty centers have opened i'm an
parts cf the peninsula and the worR
vas growing rapidly when il was
halted by the war
During the past year the Ameri-
can Y ". g. A. cooperating with
The italian association. has opened
six industrial centers. as well as a
hostel IN Genoa and boardinE
home for students in Rome.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-28
STYLES For SPRING.

In the opinion of the buyers for
clothing houses. styles for next
spring will be plain but smart. -
Many of the fancy effects which
have been turned out for some
months will disappear under the ne
cessity Of eliminating features that
prolOng manufacturing process. The
prospects for the next season are
good. although the prob
lem of production is still unsolved
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-28

guessed the secret when he said
that II was for the little girl whose
tea set never grew. She took her
boy in her arms. and laughing said.
But II has grown, IL has grown,
my precious boy. and Il is more
beautiful 10 me than any tea set
ever made"
The evening world., 1919-07-21
SOCIETIES UNITE IN FIGHT
ON OBJECTIONABLE MOVIES
Movement Headed by 10000
Catholic Organizations Assails
Government Officials.

Twenty thousand Catholic Church
societles throughout the country,
numbers OF Protestant organizations,
medical societies and non-seotarian
civic and sociological associations
have Joined In q fight against so
called immoral moving picture films,
according 10 n bulletin issued by the
National Catholic War Council
''The night upon Objectionable Alma
says the bulletin. ia non-partlsan
and, non-sectarlan. Leadership was
assumed BY the National Catholic War
Council. which oontended thst the ex-
hibltion OF the Aim Fit to Win
under private auspices for private
profit and open to the public without
restriction a. TO age or sex. was un-
scrupulous,
Members Of all these societies have
concentrated their Are upon the sur
geon General and other Government
omelals who have the power 10 Rup-
press or continue the exhibitions
The War Council alleges that the
Aim was farmed out 20 a CONNER cial
production company, which has been
advertising Il as produced under the
auspices OF the United States Public
Health Service.
The evening world., 1919-07-21

may. in an enlightened measure, be
swinging back to pictured'expressio
OF thought, which, indeed, are univer-
sal, and need no translation.
But let's stick to pictures-not run
TO a lot Of flicker pamphlets. Will
lam A Brady recently showed how
the picture could be and is an enor-
nous new power in national and in
ternational politics. The Methodist
Church filmed its great pageant at
Columbus for use around the world.
Pictures proved things at the Peace
Conference. Pictures have told more
truths about Russia than all the cor
respondents, for the eye OF the cam
era Is everywhere; IL misses nothing,
and II never lies about what IL sees.
am not OF the extremists who believe
that the photoplay will be one en-
tirely without Subtitles: that's falling
on the other side OF the cliff of COM
mon sense. But 1 cannot bring my
self to believe that intelligent men
and women go to the picture show to
do an evenings reading which could
be accomplished much more comfort
ably at home.
Bye and bye some OF these text
books on reels will fail, and what win
be blamed7 The stupid, primitive
motion -pictuFe, Of course!
Charles Knickerbocker the Gold
The evening world., 1919-07-21
LABOR UNION NOT FOR Big
STARS, THINKS ERLANGER
Producer Does Not Believe Tney
Will Take on Burdens of the -
Less Important. !,

Regarding the granting OF cherter In
the American Federation Of Labor to the
Actors Equity Association. A. L. Err
LANCER said to-day:
II believe that every manager ought
TO live up To any contract that he makes
with any one. Inthis particular instance.
however. I do not believe. with the en-
perlence ! have had. that the big stars
or the important actors and aetreBsos
who. l have found, are very easy to gei
along with, will be willing TO enter into
any ARRANGEMENT by which they will bs
compelled to carry the burden and fghl
the battles OF the constantly dissatisfied
less important actor or actress.
Besides, In my opinion, this action VII
array a strong power against this move
ment and that 10 the public. The publ,
wants the better class OF entertainment
which tits Impossible to present excep
through competent and unhamperOs
mRnagement. And the past proves tha
the public generally gets what II want
when IL goes after IL
The evening world., 1919-07-21
BRINGS
QUICK COMFORT
TO ANGRY SKIN

When angry, itching skin cries
through every nerve of your body for
relief, turn 10 Poslam and let II Soothe
and allay all inflammation. Learn
how efficient Poslam is, what splendid
help 1t can render in healing eczema,
disposing of rsshes. pimples, acne,
scalp-scale and like disorders. The
test is to apply Poslam at night to a
small affected surface and In the
morning to look for improvement
The effect of its concentrated healing
energy shows agreeably soon.
Sold everywhere. For free sample
write TO Emergency Laboratories, 249
West 47th St., New York City.
Urge your skin TO become clearer,
fresher, better by the daily use OF
Poslam Soap, medicated with PoSlam,
The evening world., 1919-07-21
BEHIND %. SCREEN
sr~~~~~~~~~->.
"cbss-IP" News and Ilvis
q Eilmlsnd and It's People
By Julian Johnson

IN the past ten days four new series
Of smart sayings," by more or
less eminent sayera. have been an
nounced for the screen.
IN the same time q couple Of mo-
Stion picture Language teachers have
issued their optic prospect
Advertising in the celiuloids has
been up for trade paper discussion.
Somebody else is going to do screen
taIks on international politics.
Another somebody forecasts lessons
in science, not in pictured expert
nlen.s, ": IN text.
When anything becomes a success,
q generally recognized success, Il IL
generally worked overtime, and some
times is run right into the ground. A
few years ago the photoplay shop
was considered q centre OF moron
amusement; pastime for children and
the undeveloped. Now he who has a
washing machine to sell, q cosmic
theory to PROFOUND, a Joke TO crack, a
grievance to air or a candidate 10
elect-all these call on the celluloids
for help.
II seens to me they are doing too
much OF this. The sole, fundamental
reason for the movies at all v a pic
torial reason. The movies beat still
pictures as a graphic purveyor OF
thought because they move-becauDe
they simulate life. The nrst language
was the language of the photograph.
and In the vast circle Of history we
The evening world., 1919-07-21
Chelsea e SeUres
POrceIdiEts ShOIOR
at BOnGUenture
Bv W. G.. BOpdoin.

The Bonaventure Gallery. No. col
Fifth Avenue, has q few choice
pieces Of Chelsea and sevres porce-
iains al a part OF its summer exhibit
ton.
A pair OF Chelsea porcelain fgur-
Ines registers most gracefully a shep-
herd and a Shspherdeas. Both were
modelled by Roubliliac. and the colors
used are brilliantly presented. The
arms of both the man and the woman
are extended and akimbo. Flowers
are held by each and other flowers
appear as incidentals and Rs decora-
tions. rt
An even more elaborate piece en-
titled Diana" is in the same fictile,
In this case the figure shows the
goddess In action and In n typical
pose. A hunting dog crouches at her
sandailed feet, and on her back u
shown a culver Of arrows. Her loose
gown II gathered together with q
green saah that II knotted ut hel
right side. Diana wears a Hold
crescent an a hair ornament. Deli.
cately moulded flowers in the porce,
lain appear on the ground and by hei
side.
There are several groups and in
dividual pieces OF the Seyres biscui
In the Bonayenturc exhibition. ono o
which 10 entitled "Autel de L'Amour,
This was modelled by BoiEot.
| The striking concolorous whitenes
OF these Bevres pieces offers a strik
ing contrast with the more colorfu
Chelsea wares.
Venus stands by the altar on on
The evening world., 1919-07-21
GET RID OF CONSTIPATION
THE NATURAL way

Natures way is the gentle way. II
you are suffering from constipation,
avoid strong carthartics, nauSeating
oils, calomel, strong pills and powders.
BoGl's Laxative Fruit Rolls are made
with real fruits. They are as delicious
TO taste as though they were made
with the one purpose of producing .
delightful fruit CONNECTION. They are
efacacious, yet gentle. Children tease
for taste. For sale at all drug stores.
Package Of 6 rolls, l5c. Write for
free sample. BoaPs Rolls, 2Ie West
18th ST., New YOrk.-Advt.
The evening world., 1919-07-21

wyp representative In st. Louis, re-
Gently made a business trip to Ar
kansas, and, paying visit to rather
large picture theatre. was amazed TO
see a large hog, OF the razorback va
vioty, noslng about comfortably. II
was between shows. and no one was
making any attempt to put the
strange intruder out.
Knickerbocker informed the door
man that among other possible hog
gish visitors one with four feet and
no ticket had gotten by.
That amt no mistake" laughed
the doormRn. we sort of leases 'en
In nowadays. Since the war yoI
The evening world., 1919-07-21
narara. % AIa As,sr., Fusa.

william II. Edwards. Collector OF In
ternal Revenue. viii Be New York CHAIR
man for the Actors Nationhi Memorial
eafnpaign, II was snnounccd here to-day.
He will have associated with him many
Of the clty's leading inanciers. Including
John d. Rockefeller jr. Mr. Edwards
said iast night that no funds viii be so
llolted, but that all tho money VIII be
raised By speoiah performances 70 be
Given on Dec. 5.
The evening world., 1919-07-21

side OF the Bolxot composition and
Cupid on the other, with their re-
spective attributes. Both hkures are
superbly worked out
A pair OF small buats In the Sevres
ware are concerned with Napoleon,
First Consul, and his consort Jose
bhlne. They are both excellent az TO
the portraituro expressed.
A Venus In full length, and a vase
Of the period OF Louis XVI. round
Qlit the collection. Pitchers, cups,
saucerp, 60, also md places as
features Of the two potting forms.
The evening world., 1919-07-21
HER "SKETCH" A FAILURE.
Woman band Leader Now Saes fer
AIimOny.

Supreme Court Justice Ford has de-
MED alimony and counsel fees to
oueenie Navarro. vaudeville actress
and at present directress OF the United
separation she was brought against
Nat Nazarro. her former vaudeville
partner.
Allmony was denied because there
was no charge OF unfalthfulneas. Mrs.
Nazarro, through hor attorneys. II, j.
and y. q. Goldsmith, makes allegations
OF cruelty and nom support.
The evening world., 1919-07-21

CANT git no help at all to do your
sweepin', an these yer hogs eats
overything-papehs, peanut sacks,
old chewln' gum-yessir, they eats
everythingI"
To those who are interested in, the
mechanics OF motion pictures the
story Of the super-picture the Meth
odists endeavored 20 throw on their
great screen in Columbus Is OF Inn
portance. A week ago this column,
while saying that they had not put
across their colossus of motion as yet
predicted that they would succeed
They did, and on the last nights of the
Centenary projected the nighties'
movie ever shown-a picture 100 feet
wide and rs feet high. The blinking
of a child's eyelid was easily discern
ible at two blocks. The picture as q
whole was very nicely seen at a dis
tance OF six blocks. The front seats
in the huge outdoor amphitheatre
were 325 feet from the screen. The
projection machines were OF nn ordin-
airy standard make, equipped. however,
with what Is known as Type s heavy
duty lamp houses focal lenses Of ga
inch equivalent, 170-ampere rheostats,
and a special shutter, known us an
extra light" shutter, which increases
the light on the screen and at the same
time relieves eye strain. The great
picture was an enlargement Of the tiny
film from which II came 100000
times.
The evening world., 1919-07-21

Eve Unsell, who has written scena-
rios for pictures lnnumerable, II seems
The evening world., 1919-07-21

Speaking OF foreign films, one is
said to be coming from Italy which is
seyenty-seven reels long II tells a
Biblical story, and, in Europe, wag
planned to be a ten-day cycle, some
thing after the manner OF the ''Ring"
trilogy Of wagnerian music dramas.
since Americans are generally too
hasty 10 be bothered by cycles Of
things. the Italian monster may be
recut and retitled to make a serial.
The evening world., 1919-07-21

Helen Kellar, the deaf-blipd coleb-
rity, has finished the photoplay which
tells Of her life struggle and triumph
over almost insurmountable physical
handicaps. II is In ten reels, and is
rather aptly called "Deliversnce."
The evening world., 1919-07-21

The movies have entered pugillsm.
jim Flynn, one time known as The
Pueblo Fireman." and now a member
OF Mack Sennett's antic- troupe in
Angelburg, has challenged Jack
Dempsey Lest you pass this by as
nero press agent piffle, we might say
that Mr. Flynn knocked out MIR.
Dempsey in one round in 1917 But
he had the same experience himself
q. year later, Mr.. Dempsey laying
him cold within the same time limit.
Jim and John c. Finn are not
brothers.
The evening world., 1919-07-21

Iuws American ROai ,s .s ~ h..S,s, Sss ., n.;s ,s
SaIsIsOao 4 ssITsb sI sbS. 'sA'T'. S.';:I'S I.
The evening world., 1919-07-21

A new big Four" has been formed
on the Pacific Coast--which, as far
as MIN affairs are concerned, Is any
thing but Pacific. The latest quar-
tet includes Anna O. Nilsson, who
may be described as some blonde,
WIN the accent on some; Scena
owen the Princess Beloved Of "The
FaIl OF Babylon;" Niles Welch. lately
a Lasky leading man, and Mitchell
LeWts-Poleon OF THE Barrier" IL
you remember. They have taken a
studio In Hollywood and have started
to work, each headirs his or her own
company under different Director.
The evening world., 1919-07-21

You probably recall please Get
Married" very lately a farcical enter
tainment in New York. featuring
Ernest Truck and Edith Taliaferro.
1t Is under way at the Metro studio
In Hollywood as a star picture for
Viola Dana.
The evening world., 1919-07-21

The Rolln Film Company in Los
Angeles called for half hundred ex-
tras. Among the gentlemen who ap-
peared in answer TO the advertisement
was one wire-haired indlvijun, who
had apparently never known the
earess Of razor in his forty-odd years.
He had brisues on his cheeks, bristloa
on his upper lip, bristles on his chin.
Is that fellow a Turk or a RuS-
sial y unused Harry Pollard.
Neither" answered Harold Lloyn
Hes an Alredale."
The evening world., 1919-07-21

Julia Sanderson Is said TO be on her
way to FINLAND, via her own company.
fnanced by q group OF exhibitors.
The evening world., 1919-07-21

Charles Knickerbocker. the Gold
The evening world., 1919-07-21

LOEWs NEW YORK THEATRE 4 .SOs Y \.
os Il AnSaI. n 70 .r.r. II !. O..i 'p: s.ss..s .s a n
The evening world., 1919-07-21

CORT E:c.... E:;i ..'A W., y ''ils" sss . = ~
Sc::s.'eS c:::. e.. !. ."Ths OldLsdy' G-DUanidT
The evening world., 1919-07-21

CONAN & HARRIS Ei.. ~ S,s' r = e.: e.. tIs
THE ROYAL VAGABOND
A conAnixHD oPgRA ooaiaUs.