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Evening sentinel, Monday, May 21, 1917 · page 6

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TOMORROW
Whitley-2:111). in.

ion rises 4:26; sets 7:12.
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EVENING SENTINBL
PHONE CALLS
Editorial Rooms—92.
Business Office-—93.
lflomttlk Branch Office-4388.
Editor’s Residence—218m?

y Edit’or s Residence—753 4.
usiness Manager‘ s Residenoe~
113 12.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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LEARN FRENCH“ i
w that Ameticun troops are going

France,
n the French language.

theie ought to 111' a boom

Amcl‘lcans in general are not lin~

sis, because they hit“: ordinarily
' ked practical inn-mites 21nd oppor-
tunities to learn

.011 there has been any good reason

foreign languages.
acquirinzr :1 speaking knowledge 01

«Fulton, French. Spanish or any otl1-'
.lie American usually sur-

A nd

1‘ tongue.
,1; ecs'hiniseit‘ 11-1111 111..- facility.
:eitl‘present there are the beat l'(‘llHUll\'
n the world for learning; French.
at American units. but they will often
11111101111111 with the French armies.

er circunn'tanees that will make

11 a slight speaking ltnmrh-dgzv 111'
bench a valuable military asFPt.

Oreover. they will be among a popu-
allon that is whoili French and abili-
y to talk 111111 the 212'121i11s will help

menscly in maintaining good feel

rig and obtaining useful int'ot'1112ttion. '
'It would dotllttlt's: he 21 good tllillt’,
o‘tflnch all our Mllllltl'S (li'..ti111‘d t'ol
‘ oreign service :11 2:21 i the (1011111101193?
"eh military teinis. l‘or thr 111’-
ers, a. moderate Cttlllllltllltl of Fr'nch‘
it is

”'lllt

illipcrntire. And lurinnutely
“not a dlilicult 1011;: 111' to muster.
ronuncialion comm lather hur,1l but
to grammar is simple . and mote than
tilt the wt» 11-: me so neailr like the

that the

 
 
 

bivalent English words
rner doesn't need :1 dictionary tor

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11 this is amen-h}. pr"2111i1nl'=-l‘l1111“

 

re blller 10: isons 51 ntimentul 211111 tul

 

11ml, whv the F tenth language should
and he1caf1c1',‘

 

may populuril} 111111

he French are our allies. linked to

 
 
 
 
 

(us by close bonds. ot' sympathy and 1111-7
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We are in :1 mood to
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below 2

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more than ever

 

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cleanteso 211111 111 llll_\' of tin-i1 12111

 
 
 
 
 
 

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Rage and the greatness oi the litcr l
i
re it open- up to those who in tstt 1' l
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'o-pebplc except 1111 English lime
rich,'p0wert‘ul and varied a literal-
”no as the French. Anyone who u
9‘ learn any foreign language for thel
htéllectual pleasure it will give can't
0rd to ignore French.

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1l11151

 
 

 

Alllé‘l'lCllllS}

 

German ancestrr naturally

 
 
 

may
for to 1911111 German. and 111211 get
But :
French}

ore benefit from (Sermon, for'
the majority
ould be first choice.
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RICULTURAL ENLIGHTENMENT
Perhaps the best thing about all

his agitation for raising food is

 

of Americans

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

not '

he‘meeting of 21 temporary emergen-
cy but the education of the people as
the value of en. riculture.

 

Charles
Pack, president of the eniergencyi

ardening campaign of the last two 0,
oaths has tutned the attention or
3“? than 30 1.000 000 people to
SR of producing food.

 
 
 
 

g to raise food for themselves," says
thtck. “but they are learning the'
e of land as never before."

fierctotore the. "back-to-the-land"
pagando has been largely endemic.
presence 013 an actual food scar-
, and oppressing prices, with the
‘ibilityof an actual famine unless
nation bestirred itself, has thor-
may awakened the American peo-
5’ Nearly everybody now realizes
farming is not only a vital indus-
‘ 111 a highly honorable'one,
inner and cultivator of land is
tweet of all of us to genuine in-
dance. and that it is wicked to

 
 
 

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

:lllif."

1111911 than the

‘small cities.

[as in appeal.

warden commission, estimates that thci
.lilc building fo1 its drama ‘

throu hout
‘The people the not onh endtwaioi l g
linens just

‘as appreciatite of good drama as those
It just takes a little pa- "

that. .

 

3.1341! and in 11.11; to. . tinge- 1211111111111 ltd”

 

girth-nan: I'd) hits are gout M11
marl} with: to h 14.1... 'o 3%.
int-l 1..'..% .1513. 1.1.1.11 211 ‘1'! 12.112111?
lesfu'. 1.1.1- ..;‘t.' :12 1:11": ion-*1 ”1.2“;-
.. ,.... .‘M‘ ............
FRANCE DEFEATS U-BOATS
‘11 Hi“ 1 . .1 {11-71131 import 1111112 Mg
..1 firs. "'1. 111w. 11' iii the um"
'tllulé'il Ct-r-‘utn 11.1311121- inf-tine! t‘-'
111111133 1111111111 2111-. .1.1l~' 21 shame-2.12.

tsfttl

Slllllllal‘llle-N only sunk

1121- hi elli'l‘t' tlx'it'ni-Je itiilllibl

lot-hi. The
l? Frint'li ship;

«it :.'
doting the pelted.

it looks tlw ii the l"1'~111h are more
expert in sat". guarding their lllt'l't‘llillll'
British. despite

boat-ted greatness of Britain‘s sen

power. The French inert-hunt fleet is
much smaller,
British;

aggregation. larger than the American

ulcourse. than the

but it is quite a respectable

foreign fleet. and much larger than

the percentage of losses would indi-

cate in comparison with the l'li'itish‘
fleet. The detailed report is or spec-

izil interest to the United States, as

showing the possibility of defending.
our own merchantmen.

While
boats, lllfl“.ullll'l‘5 succeeded in escap-
There were 11‘.
bet ween

l7 ream-ls were sunk
11:12: when attacked.
t‘ligitgf’lllflllfl fought

chantmcn and sulnnarincs. it is Sig

American-1 sent to l’rantr- will fight nii‘iczint that in every case where an 2

111111011 French inerclutntnieii was 21'.-

ltl(‘k1'tl. it escaped,

The report does not attempt to 3110'

(it‘s-
that
fought sun-

the number of submarine-s

1 1'11 3' ed.

cit)“
lint in View of the fact
11; armed itiei'chtiiitnicn
marines and escaped while there WPH‘
t '7 engagements
1'11-

ti'ol liottt. . '2’1nd subnu'nines and ill

:131-111unts between French hydro
planes and submarines, lit ascents like
iy that the French have Sent 211 least

one‘llboat to the bottom for t‘\'(‘l‘\

'merchnntinnn lost.

it (‘10:11 Britain and lllt lnited
512111.: did l~l well as this the submit-2
lt’ .-:
1111 inspiring and hopeful exmnple lot

llllO 1111'2'11111 would soon \2111ish.

this co111111'1.as we enter upon our;

1
own 021111111112. an {111 the. suppression 01':

submarine .ittaei. 0111' commander»?

will do \\1 it to l '11111 from the French, 3i

>21nd emulate ll11'111.

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MORE .CpMMUNlTY DRAMA
l‘nsudcna, (‘:1l.. hill-‘1 achieved suc-

lU‘hS in community drama that will be

encouraging and \':1i11:1111e -to other
There was 11 time when
Pasad-t'na 112111 no good
and no theatre suitable to house real
plays. llut. that time has passed.

The change began with the entrance
of 21 good stock companv Thin cone
111‘111). although located in 2111 old in-
adequate building in a side stneel. nev-
ertheless did such good work that
ultinctcd attention and sut'ccss,

The management possessed win
it sought the cooperation

11.0011]

dom.
the people oi? the community

:211112110111' talent was used when casts

than the stock
Good plays liy‘
lmal “titers were used occasionally
Vaturnlly Pasadena felt that that play
llOllSt‘ was :t communitv

\‘V ere requimd l2'11ger

cmnpanr could put on.

affair, and
11111 test and enthusiasm boomed.
l' urx body 11 01 ked togethei to make

'good plays popular—in mice as Well

The local center of the

”Palm League. of America lent its 111-: '
ldorsement 11nd exerted its influence

to support temtiar royalty plays.

A good
community theatre seems tolbe Pasa-

ldena' 5 next forward step.
the l

There are many small cities
the. country that have cit
as public spirited and just.

of Pasadena.
to accomplish results.

as for the public it more of this in-
telligent. democratic community

tivity went: into the business.
1....“

THE lNEFFiENCY OF CITY .

SBH'ODLB

(New York lam-aid) ' ,

That t'he- public schools of this city

are woelnilya incident-Ins banana a

mum smog business man who went

 

 

lploy their— mus. All 1111.12911st '

l'lt';

between French 1321-.
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spoken drmnu .

it“

The town is 11011 ready lot a suita— .

a fine thing for the theatres as well '

8.0- .

. that the teaching'force is so entrench-

. notione has been dinette-ed .for lnefll-

”f“ MM! may “WW or x mm; hams-é “1. 7m mm-

moms in 11.... the“: mo in {mm

m. J"...

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42.,

Tomorrow or Wed
tw o brisk days’ selling.

BOSTO

ANNIVERSARYB— SALE
THE GREATEST IN YEAR

Tomorrow’s ofierinas are unmatchablc. Don’t let . nythinz prevent. you from caming to the Boston Store.

ncsdat'. We Wish to emphasize thtse two davs m particular. as enunv oi the lots otl'ered are hardly enough for these

 

 
 

 

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A Special lot-0t Women’s

"Shirl Waisls

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Value 11p to $1.518
Stilt-

$1.00

GREAT SALE OF

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Women’s Silk
Fibre Hose

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AT 'BIG REDUCTION S

100 Handsome Sample Silk Dresses

,1; Lisle top. 1l1'lllll1‘ Holes. black,
0 white. grey. ellalnpug’tn‘ 11ml . ._ . .
1:13;.“ 59c Ch01ce of Twenty Different Styles, All

 

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9 Children’s

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: Underwear

{1.

_ Sunnnet' weigh. Sizes 2 to ll!
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.‘ .11 3' 156
l‘ ‘ I'Alll‘ll' L

Colors. Also White Dresses in Crepe
Meteor and Crepe-d‘e-Chine, All Pore
Silk, NO Two Alike. Wonderful value

 

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~ Earthenware

5

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4 cup size.
llcnnlnr 251'
Stile

19c

TOMORROW
$ 1 0.0 0

Worth up to $25. 00

 

 

:' Men’s
? Handkerchiels

lienist it t'llt‘tl,

b

4 Hill 250

over the same week a year ago.
“THERE’S A REASON ?’
THE FAMOUS FRONT LACE CORSET-

 

‘ Cluny Lace

'l‘wo. three and four. inches wide.

The most. perfect fitting, the Corset that has the endorsement of leading doctors all over the

 

Rolanlnr l31' and ”V l'fll‘il- country. The Corset that gives the correct mould. A Special Sale Tomorrow and Wednesday. 192111131 V mil)” "2 moms “ado
l' 5;, (1 Regular $1.25 ‘I
i : Yard 1 16 FREE FITTINGS. AN EXPERT OQRSETIERE. €$i‘; l ' 43‘.‘ . '1' Yard $1.00 .

Last Week Our Corset Sales increased 20 per cent.-

“LA CAMILLE”

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Sunset
Soap Dyes

The most

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1'0"," ”U?“

5"}.11

\i'ontlerl'ttl dyes in

Do not wash out. or

fab-

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and 2',

10ch

the worltl.

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fade. Flt-2111 and dye all

l'er-~—~-colloll. \t‘onl. silk

linen
l’er cake

America
Alarm Clocks

1
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Regularly $1.25

750 Wool
Dress Sergcs

All colors.
Ya M

$1.50 Colored
Tallela

ll1'1narkttliie rulue,

 

1“

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lump, loud

991:

year guarantee

21.3..

 

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the

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0111' of

most wanted silks for

wear or stilts. ll‘ all colo‘r's,

$1.29

Silk Studiugs

 

 

 

$1.25 Table
Cloths

89c

Bleached D21 111 ash
Table Cloths. satin
finish. attractive
. patterns, 11 c muted
ready for use.

$1.59 Table
Cloths

$1.25

Henry D a in a s k
hemstitched table
cloths, snow white.
pretty patterns.

39c Table
Damask

241: yd

Full bleached
heavy W.eight

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$1.00 Bureau

Scarfs

50c

$3.00 Lem:-
cloth

$1.98 .pc

Superfine firm

750811th

59c .

Size 72x90, made of

 

All linen, with fine quality, none su- flrm heavy sheet-
lace trimmed edges perior in wearing lug. welded center
M ' qualities. sear“.
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$2.00 Long- ,
$3.00 Nam- .
01031 sock 98c-Sheets

- 8912

Made of Lockwood,

$1.49 1112

Firm. extra quality,

$1.98 p1:

D a in t y Japanese

 

 

 

 

Nainsto k, ' " '

excellent wearing _ . o snow sheeting, sturdy
‘ “lute, sheer, uni- durable, will wear
quahtms, especial form, twelve yard well, 111111 wash
1}. for underwear. lengths. heavier, size 81x90.

181: Pillow

Cases

Size 45x36, made of

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

21 good firm quality

muslin. ,

m

25c Pillow

Cases

190

413x313. extra quality
good wide hem.

 

 

 
 
 
 
 

commercial echool not one pupil could
ba'recomniended to fill the lowest
lélerical _ position in a banking house.
Edually surprising are the_ revelations

e’d’lhat in a force of 20,000 teachers

clency'inten'years. that. the trial of n
1111111211- on a trivial charge required
lune equivalent to three monthly
meetings or the Board of Education

 

 

 

 
 
 

 

tom has become an instrument for the
benefit of the teamhers the Chamber
of Commerce. committee recommended
that the membership of the Board of
Education be reduced, that it. amount
have absolute...power. to alumina incom-
petent teachers and that noctudent be.
promoted until he is thoroughly qual-
ified. The Chamber at Commerce,
having laid its hand to the task Night

1 it has broug’di about

tending to fit them for life's wotk. component.
'Mttltbolds education from them then
the. chamber adds glory to its name.

BRACELET‘SLEEVE‘S. ‘ l

 

 

 

 
 
 

 

 

Women with pretty shoulders will" the amearnnce of harm
be glad to know that meymd In! M a; independently, g
.‘obey the edict which has recently the gown melt.
attempted to replace sleeves in eve

 
 
 
 

 

and that tritium-11m malted throw: - ‘

This refers to the bracolotdlkc ar-
l’air of jet sequins or coalescent pall- 'i
lattes which encircle 'the upper part:
of the arm and Which are suspended
on the under side so as to be béld
in position but at. the Same Unto give
been sun
as it were ot' 4

 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Doyou knows“: what? 'l 3
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Another scheme is to have tiny pod

 
 
 

 

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