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SILVER JUBILEE 1897--1922
Twenty
Fifth Anniversary
of the
arrival of the
Redemptorist
Fathers
in
Christiansted.
Grand Variety Entertainine.t
¢
SE;
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RIgOEeE
TO-NIGHT 8.15.
“HALF & CHAN{L
For the benefit ofour Movie Fans,
we announce
the followaing.
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REPORTS FROM PORTO RICO regarding
“HALF A CHANCE",
1)
It drew
the patronage
of the entire
n=ighbourhood.
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2)
It is a 100% Picture
with a splendid
Cast
of Screen
Players.
3)
Contains
=« oot fi'ied
(o the brim with pungent
originality.
4)
This Piziure
ha#
not
one,
but
many great moments.
LAVISHLY STAGED.
MAKE THIS WEEK YOUR WEEK.
Qur Programs
will be specially selected
to please
our Customers.
Once
a FAN always a St. Mary’s Fan.
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Because
of the repitition of these films
we are able
to sereen
chem
at the
following
ced prices.
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Besides
‘‘Tropical lLove’’ vwhich
was
repeated
at
St.
Mary’s
Hall
I{st night,
there were screened
2 comicnuaer,
a pa-
thetic episode featuring
a littie dirl’s love
for her old grandfather,
a really, .ouching
picture,
and
an extra toleonclude.
ropi
cal
J.ove is not
a
commoa
picture
but
a
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qe film with Ruth Clifford the heroine
ol ine Invisable Ray
and
other
stunning
serials
as
th2
principal
character.
The
attendanceat
the
exhibition
produetion
ouzht
to be sreater
both v
a paying point
of
view
and
because th
victure
is
well
worth
seeing.
A
very
restful
evening
was atforded
the audience
last
night,
The Native
Brass
Band
enlivened
‘he
town last night
with
one
of
its stirring
popular
concerts
which
terminated
with
a march
up town,
a
jolly erowd Keeping
time witl the
music
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American Red Cross,
The Junior Red Cross
in
Porto
Rico is
campaigning
for clean
teeth,
clean finger
nails and clean beets
among
the children
in
the
public
schools
of theisland.
A
bulletin on Health
Measures
and
Educa-
tional Projects
of
the Juniors
has
been
sent
By
Francisco
Vizcarrondo,
Chair-
man of the Junior Red Cross,
to all
loecal
chairmen
suggesting
that
copies
be
fur-
nished
every
teacher
in
their
district.
This
bulletin
urges
that
more
thought
be given
to the expeaditures
by the local
auxiliaries
ana
that the
greatest
good be
done
to the greatest
number,
:
ST. CROIX
SCHOOL ATTENDANCE REPORT
No. 33.
.
Week
Endirg
April 7,
1922,
Municipality of St. Croix.
SClx.
CLASS PERCENTAGE
LaV.:
-~
;
Rural
100.00
Annalj
Rura!l
100.00
Frederik
ed Public
Urban
99.70
Frederikste
{ funiov
High
Urban
459.29
Christiansted
Pubiic
Urban
YR, 89
Christiansted
Jusioy
High
tirban
98.09
Diamond
j
Rural
97.86
La Princesse
Rural
97.78
Peter’s Rest
Rural
95.73
Friedensfeld
Rural
94.59
Municipality of St. Thomas
and St. John,
SCHOOL
CLASS PERCENTAGE
Senior High
Urban
100.00
Jefferson
Urban
99.50
Junior ligh
Urban
99.17
Washington
Urban
99.10
Monroe
Rural
J8.62
Town
Urban
98.18
Lincoln
Urban
98.14
Grant
Urban
96 .97
St. John
.
Rural
96 37
Madison
Ruy
1
95 94
Nisky
Rd. al
89.09
LOCAL.
The Creole due
this
morning
has
not
arrived.
There was
a
strong
northerly
wind
last
pight;
possibly
it
was
too
strong and
she didn’t sail.
‘
“Primarily the Junior Red Cross s\;ds
'
for the
promotion
of hapriness
throNeh
relief
in
distress,
health
measures a‘
cducatignal
advancement’,
is
the
Xey
;;:es;&g.
It
is
felt
by
Junior
officials
«
* % the
happiness
which
comes
from
wuedieine,
food, and clothing is more last-
ine than that from toys and candy.
Children
should
be
advised
to
have
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their teeth
looked
over
onee
a
year
with-
Jout fail.
Already six dental ciiries
start-
ed by the Junior Red Cross
are
1n opera-
sion.
llf the children
cannot
pay for the
services
of
a
dentist,
therefore,
they
can
always
be
cent
to
a
Red
Cross
munricipal dentist,
The
Juniors
are supporling
two doctofs
in
rural
bealth
woik
whose
purposegit
is
to
serve
the pupils of the rural
schools
making
examinations,
furnishing
stand-
'
ard medicines
and
rvecommending
follow
.
up work.
:
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Teacherch??nspe&
ionoranger
nails
and
hands
as
a part
of sehool
drill and
also
to
see
that soap
:nd
paper
towels
are
available
where-
ever possible.
Likewise, a careful inspec-
|
tion of feet
is advised
and
n»n
child
al-
lowed
to
enter
the
schoolroom
with
.
muddy shoes.
As for the
teeth.
the Ex-
'
ceutive
Committee
of
the
Junior Red
.
Crossis
putting
both
tooth brushes
and
.
paste
within the reach
of all rural pupils.,
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The Porto
Rican
Juniors
are
support-
.
ing two French
ehildren
as well as offer-
.
ing
scholarship
to
local
pupils
in local
.
schools,
Five
additional
scholarships
.
bave been
offered to grade
teachers
who
.
wish
to
specialize
in hoge
economics,
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Miss
Pilar Martinez
of
tjy
Ponce
High
~
School,
who
has
held
thiJunior
Red
Cross
Normal
scholarshi®
at
the
Unri-
.
versity
of Porto Rico
for
the
past
two
yelrs
has
mad®
a
splendid
record
and
.
has
been
retained
as
student
instructox
.
ia the University for the coming year.
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TELEGRAMS.
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ST. CROIX STATION.
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(Genoa, April 21st.—The
eeconomic
con-
|
ference
today
made
a
great
stride for
|
ward,
The
elimination
of
the
Russo-
;
German_
freaty .from
th;e. controx‘qy
|
and Soviet
Russia’s
proyxslona_l
accept-
|
ance
of
the
Allied
considerations
con-
|
cerning
foreign
debts
and
confiscated
property of
foreigners,
produced
a
very
detinite
hope that tne
greatest
congress
European
statesmen
ever
held will
ac:
complish something
real
and tangible {or
the
reconstruction
of Europe,
including
Russia.
The
conciliatory
nature
of
the
answers
of the Soviet Government
eontri-
buted
to the optimism
that
the
Bolshe-
viki earnestly
seek
an
arrangement
with
the
powers
by
which Soviet Russia
will
be permitted
to
enter into the
eommuni-
ty of
nations.
The
eclear and brief
de-
mands
of the Allies, which afford a
con-
crete
basis
for discussion,
are
compared
here
by the
observers
to
the
concrets
United States
proposals
for naval limita-