Life — January 17, 1918 — page 37: what you’re looking at

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SEE 17 Hurting the Red Cross L TERS are coming to this office jn vigorous protest against the American Red Cross for giving a por- tion of its money toward scientific cruelty. The act is denounced as breach of trust. Which it is. People who contribute for deeds of mercy feel a natural shock on learning that they have been helping a certain class of doctors in establishing a “research laboratory.” It begins to look as if the American Red Cross might find more difficulty in gathering money in the future unless it announces beforehand, and circum- stantially, for just what purposes its funds are to be employed. Lovers of dumb creatures—and there are many hundreds of thousands of them in this country—are not likely to contribute with much enthusiasm to- ward the torture of animals. Food for the Weak-Minded MOREEN novels. nety-nine per cent. of the movies. “ sermons.” (Sunday.) Pro-German arguments, Winter baseball. Military requirements are rigid; — faithful service the key note. That is why Fownes Cape gloves are being worn by officers of the Allied Armies and Navies. Genuine Cape skin resists hard wear; it is smart, manly, comfortable. Fownes Capes are washable, —a worth-while quality every- where—Army, Navy or Civil life. Ifit'sa TOWNES that’s all you need to know about a GLOVE. Cortes AGARS “MADE AT KEY WEST — Four forms of Williams’ _m Soaps Ho EN e D | iS Se reg Liquid The Holder Top— Atopfortheboxanda holder for the fingers y... Shaving Stick OTS of discarded razors have come into their own Sent 2h, tnstamps for wal age again since men learned the secret of the home send Gc. in stamps for any one, cate Conn job. They know now it is the softening, lasting, Aer te shave yo wil eno economical lather of Williams’ Shaving Stick that ‘Tale Send 4c. for a trial size of oF Rose. result. No man shirks the daily shave once he realizes that Williares the Williams’ establishment for 77 years. Rael Ask for Williams’ Holder Top Shaving Stick. Then grip for your fingers while applying the soap and a tight-fitting, dust-proof top for the box when the gol in wenteravere, shave, They used to think shaving was the razor’s Alter the shave you will enjoy Tate_Send efor aera sis smoothes the razor’s way and brings the gratifying his shaving comfort has been the chief concern of Williams you have the additional convenience of a firm metal Stick is not in use. Advertisement weal, wealth and wickedness. Also ad- OCTOR EXPERIENCE, Q. E. D., the world-famous educator and Master of Arts, begs to call the pub- lic's attention to his School for Dam- phools (open the year round). No requirements for admission, Ob- ject lessons in great proverbs given to young and old. Elementary courses in character reading, destiny writing and common-sense arithmetic. Complete courses in wine, women, worry, woe, vanced and post-graduate courses in woman, Positively the oldest and most repu- table school in the world, yet up-to- date in every respect and fully equipped to fill individual needs. An institution that aims to improve its pupils men- tally, bodily and morally. Tuit the innocence of childhood, the dreams of youth and the optimism of age. comicbooks.com