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Show sf ",ijyi-jQ:r3e- ags THE PROVO n n n n The story ot a nation-wid- e effort ilnereased from 5 to 21 per cent, and eliminate undernourishment in had accompanied a decrease of 25 growing children is told in the scrap per Cent in milk consumption. book of a milk specialist from the Undernourishment is not confined United States department of agricul- to the cities. In ono of the counture, who has during the ties in the richest agricultural secpast two years in more than forty tion of Kansas it was found that of milk campaigns held in cities and 639 children In thirty school districts rural districts throughout the Unit- there were at least 10 per cent uned States. All of these campaigns derweight, and only 42 per cent of have been held In the interest of them used milk every day. Also, in better health for children, and in ev- three townships in Iowa 51 per cent ery case where a milk campaign has of the children were underweight. been put on there has been an increase in the consumption of milk, CONDITIONS MIST HE RIGHT. which has amounted to as much as "From figures like these a city -- cent in some iities What may gauge the necessity of a milk this means to the health of the coun- campaign, says the milk specialist. try is hard to measure, for milk "A campaign is never conducted campaigns put on in one city have re- the dairy division of the U sulted In more campaigns in neigh- States department of agriculture boring cities and rural districts, and less there is a 'local feeling that it the milk week has grown Into a Is needed. It is then made certain lengthy education on the food value that the milk is pure and wholesome, of milk. that the supply is adequate, and the price reasonable to the producer, MOVEMENT SFlt EADS RAPIDLY. the distributor, and the consumer. lu The milk campaign weelfTwas such campaigns the dairy division started in Connecticut in 1918, when always with the state six cities, , the first ot Which were agricultural college and the college of the local Hartford and New Haven, organized gets the to combat undernourishment among agencies. Two important reasons for untheir Bchool children. The movement spread to Rhode dernourishment in children are povIslaifd, where Newport lookup the erty and lack of ..understanding of work, and this campaign was fol- the nourishing properties ot certain lowed in rapid succession by cam- foods. What milk campaigns do to paigns In four New Jersey cities. teach the value of milk for the growBoston then went a step further, and ing child is that much added to the put on a twelve months campaign. general progress of child welfare. Among other cities which have taken VALUE OF MILK IN THE DIET. up the work are Detroit, Pittsburgh, The value of milk in the diet has Kansas City, Topeka, Davenport, Iowa City, Akron, Spokane, Seattle, been shown very strikingly' in the demonstrations carried Other cities have and Madison. City, planned campaigns; and Iowa and on in the schools. In Kansas e Kansas put on a campaign for instance, a survey in a certain for two years, with splendid results, school district in May, 1919, disclosed that 37 per cent ot the chilSHOW NECESSITY FOR MILK. dren were undernourished. They What is behind this great interest were given a school lunch of milk in milk? Undernourishment. There and graham crackers, and by Separe many children that are under- tember the percentage of undernupent. The weight and undernourished. A sur- trition had fallen to 25 per vey of 10,000 Chicago school chil- following March only 3.7 per cent dren showed that 40 per cent were were below weight, and it was ex7 per cent underweight, and the in- pected that gll would be brought up vestigators were surprised to find that to normal in a short time. inSimilar other of those underweight 57 per cent results have been obtained were from comfortable homes in the cities. The value of milk for older chilresidential section, and only 16 2 per is brought out In cent were from the stockyards dis- dren and grown-up- s This fact, says the milk a tribute to milk from the president trict. college in the south: utilization specialist, demonstrates of a womens n yeara we have never the necessity for teaching more "For about the value of foods, for the fault had a death of a boarding school stuhere was not poverty but ignorance dent. We have our own herd of of the necessity of certain foodsfor dairy cows. What milk wo can not use we sell. We went through the growing children. A survey conducted in New York "flu epidemic safely by keeping the showed that from 1914 to 1917 the dormitories heated evenly, and then percentage of undernourishlnent had feeding milk. September Only HOOVER-EURE- KA DOWN AND SO-p- OHIO Electric VACUUM CLEANER er -- in YOUR home -- We have the style, the size and the price to suit you. BUY NOW and your electric vacuum cleaner will more I than pay for itself in Saving Time A few minutes a day will keep your rugs, portiers, mattresses and furniture REALLY clean milk-feedi- Saving Labor- s- state-wid- work of sweeping and Compare the beating with the light effort required to merely guide the vacuum cleaner over the surface. back-breaki- ng Saving Rugs and Furnishings The electric vacuum cleaner cannot injure the most beautiful oriental rug and will prolong the life of your furnishings. Let us demonstrate in your own home absolutely FREE OF CHARGE and without obligation to you. COMPANY Efficient Public Service ' Woodchopper 100 Years Old Lf . Star Versed in Manners Genuine Oriental Of Western Ranges Treasures Pictured Hoot Gibson knows what is and what Is not done around a ranch and because he was for a In a round-u- p numbe of years a cowboy and once won the gold belt In Pendleton, Ore., aa champion all aronnd cowboy of , the world. He knows that for instance while it may look very picturesque for a set of cowboys to fling themselves into their saddles and ride apparently for miles over the most difficult of mountains and through canyons without stopping, no cowboy in reality would do it. He loves his horse too much, so Hoot suggests that the time limit be changed a little to agree with the facts and a few of the most hardy hills be lopped off the continthe uity so that the "regulars in audience will not. be critical ot the ' realism. He also dislikes having the villains too wicked; he says he has known bad men, but has many never known one to be as bad as he is painted in the ordinary western moving picture. In all these things, Mr. Gibson JWlth works In absolute his director, Jack Ford, who has also done a lot of western riding and know wbats west and whats One of the unusual scenes in Lavender and Old Lace Is the Interior of Mary Ainslles home. Mary Alnslie was In love with a young sea captain, and, It was his habit to bring to her treasures from the Orient on his return from for- eign shores. treasures were very dear to her, and she would show them to her friends upon their visits to her home. The city of Los Angeles was scoured to secure genuine Japanese rases and other oriental wares to be need in these scenes. After a great deal of time and trouble, Director Lloyd Ingraham succeeded in getting a large collection, and they may be seen In several scenes. Lavender and Old Lace will be shown at the Strand next Monday ' and Tuesday. In Action, Hoot Gibsons first five-refeature picture, the hardiest cowboy off the range as well as the greatest lover of western stuff will acknowledge the correctness and beauty of the production onwhich Fricomes to the Strand theater and Saturday. day Coal - CorMW Polite Scramble Senator La Follette said at a dinner In Madison: I am glad we are not In the scramble which England and France are making for Germanys possessions. England and France are polite to each other in this scramble, still they remind me of little Tommy. Little Tommy and bis sister May were told that there were two apples on the dining rootn table for them. They hurried to the dining room. Tommy said: JITake your choice, May. No, said May, 'you take your choice. PROVO, UTAH ting. To make a really intelligent study of the customers figure ; to select wisely from a stock of hundreds of models of various makes exactly the right model; and to fit that model so it, accomplishes the utmost for the customers individual type of figure, requires highly specialized training. The standards of fitting service in our Corset Department are unusually high. Our fitters are trained experts who fully appreciate the responsibility their profession places upon them. Then, too, these women devote a portion of their time each season in keeping abreast with the latest scientific developments in corsetry through special courses of instruction under foremost corset au- thorities. These standards insure your receiving the very best of advice regarding your figure possibilities and assist materially in completing your satisfac- tion with the service rendered by our fitting staff. IRVINES You may think all com flakes are alike until you taste . r Post Toasties A Yes. Didnt the engineer blow best com flakes Tfcea yanUl understand why the flavor, crispness and telt art make Poet Toasties the superior kind. his whistle? No. Well, tell me, has the claim agent been around yet? Did anyone see it? No. Then, for heavens sakl over and let me lie down. O R. L. SPURRIER, Chiropractor, O O Graduate of Palmer School. O Offlee over Ferrar Bros, store. O hrs. 2 to 5 P. M. P. M. 0 a letter from a lady this morning Timothy, as wants to take a open-aicure at this ere farm in the sum Phona T4I-mer, and aBks lf we have a bathroom calls by Appointment What am I to say? Farmer Write and tell her the truth at once, Sally. Say shed bet- Says Timp: Before I die ter have her bath the day before she Corys corn Id like to try. 1 Door East Commercial Bank. comes here. r YOUR OLD SHOES AWAY Let Me Half Sole and Repair DONT THROW O 39 W a a a a a a a a Them OLD WORN OUT SHOES Guaranteed V Look and Wear Be Convinced. ECONOMY SHOE 8H0P, Thomaa Demos, Prop. 403 W. Center St Provo, Utah a It Ventilates It Satisfies Install a HOMER in your home and laugh at Old Man Winter when he comes. Our men are now busy installing. YOUR Get order in early. , 1 rrr, FORMER PROVO WOMAN BURIED " Funeral services were held in the Berg chapel Tuesday afternoon for Mrs. Mida Billings Davis, who died last week in Seattle. Wash. Bishop Nephi Anderson pf the Manavu ward conducted, the exercises and Bishop Aj L. Booth was the speaker. Music d was furnished by Mrs. Frank Walter P. Whitehead. Interthe City cemetery. ment was In ' Ram-seran- f ORIGINAL PATENTED THE FURNITURE CENTER a Uka Naw Give Ma a Trial Finally May broke the deadlock. She reached out and took the bigger apple. But Tommy was on her like a ton of bricks. ' 'Put that back and take your choice! he yelled furiously . swot mmm i satisfaction you receive from your corset depends very largely upon the skill of the corsetiere who is entrusted with your fit THE It Heats- -- i kept eyeing the two apples, one very big and juicy, the other small and green. Take your choice, May. No, Tommy, you take your A Coal that bums clean, does not clinker, and produces the maximum amount of heat. Telephone your orders for prompt delivery. PHONE 20 Summer Resort Conveniences Sally (the farmers wife) Theres .Each kept insisting that the other take first choice, and each From the famous Spring Canyon. Front L&oed i have bought many of wood from him for almost half a century. Asked to what he attributed his long Ufe, he answered quickly: Hard work, and plenty of it. THen folks eat too much. I dont use much met, though when- I was young I ate pork lived on It. I eht a lot of bread and drink .tea. I have smoked $ver since I was 24; and never expect to give It up. Was your father an old man when ' he died? No, he said, he met with an accident when he was only 90 which took him away, but I had an aunt who lived to be 98. choice. ' bnRT ohsets - i to Business traveling salesman driving his car along a country road came upon a victim of a gtadj crossing accident. The car was a complete wreck and Its former occupant just comHe leaned over the injured ing to. man and shook him. Whats the matter, brother, an accident? el 1 An Eye In the foothills of the Berkshlres, about four miles west of the Connecticut line, In a little cabin he has built from rough boarding. Uvea Joseph Gillette, woodchopper, now In his hundredth year. He lives alone on the edge of the wood, although he famihas three sons with grown-u- p of bis distance lies all within a short home. hermit For many years now he has carried on a business in stove and fireplace wood, going out each morning with hia ale and saw and working until dark, five days of the week, cutting, splitting and sawing enough wood to keep him busy on Saturday deliver- In later years ' these ing it in Easthampton to customers, their whom v Satisfaction sixty-seve- UTAH POWER & LIGHT U of Complete Corset i PLACES A A MONTH The Meaning to FOR $5.00 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1921 Many Communities Join in Com- -' bat to Eliminate Undernourishment of Growing Children Special $2.30 POST .PIPELESS FURNACE a |