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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1921

Page

3

Baker Heads Consumers League to Hold Meetings Where Hotels Regulated

The National Consumers League, led by Newton D. Baker, reelected officers and advocates holding future meetings only in states with hotel labor regulation. The Grace Dodge Hotel hosted the twenty second annual gathering. Executives include Florence Kelly and Jane Addams among many noted leaders. Resolutions urged passage of the Sheppard Towner bill with Rankin directing league activities.

National Consumers League League Grace Dodge Hotel Florence Kally District of Columbia Newton D. Baker Percy Jackson New York City G. Herman Kinnicutt Florence Kelly Mias Jane Addams E . Costigan Washington G. W . Cushing Samuel S. Fels P. Halik Alice Hamilton Myrta I. Jones William Kittle Julian C. Lathrop B. B. Munford W. L. Murdock Frederick Nathan M R Trumbull Harriman Congress Misa Jeannette Rankin William Hard Grace Abbott United States Children's Bureau Jeannette Rankin Sheppard-Towner

Pavlova Stars in Diverse National Theater Program

Anna Pavlova with a troupe including Hilda Butsova and Laurent Novikoff gave a long varied program at the National theater yesterday afternoon before a capacity audience. The standout The Fairy Doe featured a Toy Shop divertissement as Pavlova and Novikoff danced, followed by a Swan dance and other Ballet numbers including Holland and a Russian finale. A matinee is announced for this afternoon at Polis theater.

Anna Pavlova Theodore Stier National Theater Hilda Butsova M. Zalewski Pavlova Laurent Novikoff Fokine Saint-Saens Holland Lance Grieg Mie Bartlett M. Warzinaki Mile Butsova Planowski Boccherini Polis Theater

Boyd Held on Whisky Permit Forgery Charge

Albert Leo Boyd pleaded not guilty and waived examination. Judge McMahon held him for the grand jury on a forgery charge with bonds set at 1000 dollars. He is accused of forging a whisky prescription using the name of Dr. M. Hunter of 1728 P street northwest. The prescription was made out to Ss. Come of 504 Twelfth street southeast.

Albert Leo Boyd McMahon Dr. M. Hunter P Street Ss. Come Twelfth Street

More Truth Than Poetry by James J Montague

Lullaby verses describe nighttime to various forest creatures finding rest. A gentle speaker notes bears cubs badgers and birds sleeping while the reader remains awake. The piece closes with a playful admonition to sleep before dawn.

More Truth James J. Montague Dreamland Happy Shore

Methodists Hear Call to Lead in Home and Public Life

At the national conference in Doetrak Michigan, bishops and lay leaders urged the church to guide domestic life and public affairs amid rising feminism. Bishop Hughes said the centenary movement has only begun while reformers pressed for remodeling home standards to fit modern needs. Leaders backed continued Prohibition enforcement and spoke of unrest as a challenge to moral and spiritual renewal.

Doetrak Mich Associated Press Methodist Episcopal Church Edwin H. Hughes Boston Calvary Fred Winslow Adams Springfield Mass Lfe Council of Boards of Benevolence of the Church Church G. Stitt Wilson Berkeley Calif Methodist Episcopal Conference Harnest Fy, Tittle Evanston, Il

Senate mulls amusement tax for Capitol visitors

The Senate considers a revenue measure taxing Capitol visitors, stressing it must not be an entertainment tax. The piece notes a new beer ruling will complicate old receipts, reflecting recurring fiscal debates and brewing lingo era-specific concerns.

Senate Capitol the Belt Syndicate, Inc

Post's Historic Contest Closes Tomorrow Night at 9

Campaign office doors shut sharply at nine tomorrow night. Out of town candidates may mail subscriptions and remittances if postmarked before then, with letters arriving by Tuesday noon November 22. Use special delivery to avoid delays. ensure ballots already in candidates' possession are returned and placed in the ballot box.

Oelork Camp Aten

Final day looms for Fest automobile prize race

Tomorrow closes the Fest automobile and prize campaign with a crescendo of votes and subscriptions. The Post campaign office reports heavy activity as contestants rush to submit efforts before the final hour. The ballot box remains locked and secrets its vote count until the final announcement.

Ballou Lists Meetings On Education Topics For Year

Supt Frank W Ballou announced a year long program of formal meetings with supervising principals normal school directors and instruction chiefs The schedule covers topics including Promotion and Re tardation The Standardization of School Rooms Educational Measurement and Research Freedom and Project Methods Health Education Five Hour Day Program and more Each subject is assigned a panel of educators and approved by a five member committee led by Miss Merritt and others

Frank W. Ballou F. I. Hendley M. F. Shadd R. L Hardy H. F. G. Merritt F. W Ballou 8. M. Bly Miss Hardy Anne Beers Miss Merritt Miss Beers Rebecca, Stone‘oad EB. G. Kimball Anita J Turner S. B. Kramer B. W. Murch G . Wilkinson A. T. Stuart H. M. Johnson M. Bly J. C. Nalle

Lunches For Pupils Boosted By Community Groups

Supt BALLOU appeals to supervising principals teachers and parent teachers associations to cooperate with the American Red Cross and PTAs to provide hot soup and wholesome foods for students, enabling them to supplement lunches from home.

Supt Ballou

Consular Promotions Reach Virginia and Maryland Appointees

Yesterday the consular service announced promotions elevating several Virginia and Maryland officials. In Virginia Alexander W Weddell and William H Gale rise from consul class 4 to class 3 Knox high. Kenneth Patton and Wilbur Keblinger advance from consul class 6 to class 5 Ernest L Ives and Hamilton Clairborne gain from class 6 to 5 Alfred R Thomenson moves from class 5 to 4 Thomas H Bevan advances from class 7 to 6 Ayre M Warren and Harry L Walsh promoted from class 5 to 6.

Virginia Maryland Claxe Alexander W. Weddell William H. Gale Clase Kenneth & Patton Wilbur Keblinger Ernest L. Ives Hamilton Clairborne Alfred R. Thomeson Clings Thomas H. Bevan Ayre M. Warren Harry L. Walsh

Dante Statue to Be Placed at Meridian Hill Park

The fine arts commission will install a twelve foot Dante statue in Meridian Hill Park near Fifteenth Street and Florida Avenue. A replica of New York’s Dante statue, scheduled for November 11, was postponed by delays. a ready pedestal and site near Jeanne d Arc’s statue await the statue.

Fine Arts Commission Danté City of Washington Carlo Bascott Dante Commission New York Meridian Hill Park City of Fifteenth Street Florida Avenue Jeanne d’Arc International Park Dante Commiantator Httore Ximenes Whitney Warren South North Birmingham New York Globe Birmingham News Birmingham Post Little Rock News Nashville Banner Montgomery Journal Baltimore

Washington reception for Sinn Fein leader O Flanagan

Mrs. Peter A. Drury invites Washington women to a 1 o'clock reception at the College Women’s Club on I Street NW in honor of Rev. Michael O Flanagan, Sinn Fein vice president. The event highlights Ireland’s economic and industrial issues affecting women workers and notes Ireland’s pioneering women in government.

Peter A. Drury Washington College Women’s Club I Street Michael O'Flanagan Sinn Fein Father O'Flanagan Ireland

Self analysis can turn fear into confidence, says health column

A health feature urges 20 minutes to an hour daily of psycho-analysis on oneself to uncover hidden memories and motives behind social awkwardness and fear. It instructs writing honest notes, revisiting forgotten childhood sensations, and using the process to build courage and personal success.

Carl Jung Sigmund Freud Mary John Jack

Red Cross recall drives slow returns in Washington

Red Cross volunteers report slow membership returns during the fifth recall. Edward A. Mitchell, district roll call chair, urges citizens of Washington to contribute at headquarters 1414 F Street NW. Several auxiliary chairmen and volunteers are listed for booths in offices, theaters, hotels, and government departments.

Red Cross District Columbia Edward A. Mitchell Roll Call Washington F Street Northwest Charles Denby Thomas Walrington Sophie Casey John Hone Katherine Dougal Charles Forster H. B. Dixon Frances Hitler Frances Hitler, Mrs. 4M. Chamberlain, Mrs. W. E. Morsell, Mrs. F. BR. Eaton P. T. Dodge Issac Intell F. A. Evarts Montgomery Blair A. E. Stahl E. Swaveley Charles Lynch J. H. Fishback Elizabeth G. Woodward H P. McIntosh D C Ravaénel Mary Hanvey Lawrnce Heap

Pasty faced nan with poor blood improves with Pepto Mangan

An ad touts Gude's Pepto Mangan for anemia like a pale ill man. It promises stronger blood, brighter eyes, better appetite, and renewed vigor as iron and other ingredients create red corpuscles. Drug stores offer the tonic in liquid or tablet form.

Mastin Mustin Rale Drogen Gude

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