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If you are suffering from rectal troubles such as Piles, Fistula,
Stricture, Fissure or Varicose Veins, which invariably cause loss
of Vitality, nervousness and general debility, I will cure you or
make no charge (or my services. I also successfully treat Catarrh,
Blood Poison, Skin, Kidney. Bladder and Chronic Diseases, Eczema,
Nervous Debility, Exhaustion, Weakness. Out-of-town men visit
ing the city call on me at once, as you may be cured before re-
DOTTQLA8 COUNTY SENTINEL. DOUOLASVILLE GEORGIA FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1919.
iNE-FOURTR WORLD'S
WOMEN IN CHINA
Seventy Per Cent. Employees In
Shanghai Cotton Mills Wom
en and Children Working
Twelve Hour Shifts.
One-fourth of the women In the
world are Chinese—200,000,000 of
them. They are going Into Industry
In large numbers to work long hours
and for little money.
In Shanghai, for Instance, seventy
per cent, of the employees in the
cotton mills are women and children.
Working hours for spinners are front
six In the morning until six at night
and from six at night until six In the
morning. Weavers work from 5:80 In
the morning until seven at night and
the wages are front ten to twenty cents
a day. Hundreds of women are em
ployed In silk fllatnre mills, ^tending
hour after hour washing cocoons In
basins of boiling water In the ex
cessively hot rooms necessary for
apartments where fine silk Is spun.
Ip Cnnton alone, there are 150,000
women in factories at a maximum
wage of forty cents a day for women
and of fifteen cents a day for girls.
As part of its program of world
service for women the National Young
Women’s Christian Association Is ex
pecting to put on its staff of sec
retaries In Chinn an expert on in
dustrial conditions who will develop
social work in factories, and work to
Improve conditions for women em
ployees. This work will Include tho
introduction of recreation anti social
life among the workers and of health
lectures and educational classes.
TEACHING IN
—
Physical Training School Main
tained in Shanghai.
The vgst majority of Chinese m
remember their mothers as cripples j
Many n girl wandc-s into n mission
school who has not had her own foot
bound, hut has never seen a woman
of her own class who could walk, ami,,
therefore, she walks in a most ungain
ly fashion—scarcely conscious of her]
natural feet.
The Chinese. Medical Association—|
an Association composed only of Chi- J
jiese physicians mostly graduates from
American and English institutions—
have Halted the entire educated commu
nity of the country to co-operate In
hetter health for the children of Chi
na. All the Mission Hoards operatlni
In China felt that one of the greatest
contributions the Young Women’*
Christian Association could oiler to
the health of China would he to es
tablish a normal school for the train
ing of physical directors
Accordingly, In Shanghai, which 1*
the greatest port In China
al committee established *■
in 11)1 d. The school ha-
with all educationists, both missionary j
and government ’fhero have already J
been nine graduates from thus school.
Miss Ying Mol C.hurp a graduate, of j
tho Wellesley School of Physical Etlu- j
cation, has been dean of the school ;
Graduatesj>f the school are scattered!
from Canton to Peking, teaching with!
CortKpicuous success in twelve mission
anti government schools.
Three Doctors Return From
America to Begin Active Health
Campaign Among Women.
ALL AGENCIES COMBINE.
American Y. W. C. A. Will 9upport
Women's Part of Chinese Health
Campaign as Part of World
Servico Program.
As a result of the Y. W. C. A. Inter
national Conference of Women Phy
sicians, held during September and Oc
tober, Chinese women are to have a
far-reaching health program.
Dr. fda Kahn, Dr. LI Bl-Cu rthd Dr.
Dau, three of Chinn's half hundred
women physicians, who attended this
Hanging Up the Stockings
PAY ME lor CURES ONLY
suffering from rectal troubles such as Piles, Fistula,
sure or Varicose Veins, which invariably cause loss
turning home. Office hours daily 10 a. m. to 6 p. m. Sundays 11 a.
m. to 1 p. tn. Everything stcictly private and confidential.
DR. T. W. HUGHES, Specialist.
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Useful Christmas
Presents
JAPANESE DOCTOR IS Y. W. C. A.
OFFICIAL.
Dr. Trnno Inouye of Tokyo, Japan,
trcnmii'erof <bo National Committed of
; the" Vattng-* vW*in*t>**' CiirifMlrtn^’Awo
elation in Junun. t Dr. Inouyft has, ton .
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HIR IDA KAHN URGES CHINESE
WOMEN TO WORK.
conference, are to take an active part
in promoting this health program foi
women which will lie the share of the
V W. C. A. In the big health move
ment in Chinn.
The funds for establishing these
healUi centers, for demonstrations ol
how to care for babies, for health
lectures for the women, for babies’ dis
pensaries and for a general educa
tional campaign, will be raised by tht
American Y. W. C. A. ns part of Its
program of world service for women
uud girls in 11)20.
Dr. I»la Kalin, In a recent appeal tc
modern Chinese women said, “Let out
women, of education in Peking and
elsewhere gathc/r themselves together
to work for the schools, Red Cross mu!
Y. W. C. A., and everything else whicl
bespeaks the betterment of the conn
try. instead of staying at home to play
poker and ‘sparrow,’ and going out t<.
attend endless dinners,-tea parties ant'
dunces.
“Let us rally our forces and help the
ship of stare to move safely One per-
son cannot accomplish much, hut one
or two hundred millions of \yomen can
work wonders. Let u^ .go back to u
more Spartan-like simplicity of livim*
and lot us build* up social service nntH
every city in China is sanitary, every
section of tho town has Its propot u
schools, and every child, whether boy ; ;
or girl, is sent’ to such schools. True' •!• ]
nodal service brings democracy In it.*- j ££ i
train, and we who are citizens ?>f n W
new republic cant help to make it t ruly I jjj i
do mir hnnsohohf. yjl.q
; 'offffrfi 1 haw*fflf hff'Vrflon by ’mu i(Tsyg
iiml sltive girls all tho nine?
"The status of women In China,! J
while leaving much to' be desired, still fir«
is qul.ro hopeful when we* considerj
that she is just emerging into the sis- !', •!•
tor hood of the nations. Our men cHiiijj!
depend upon us to hear the burdens ofJ M
the dn'.v. for nowhere is there a more j
Industrious, diligent and persevering;*
womanhood Hum in China." fS
' I>r. Kfthn is lecturing in tins conn- j M
try on the needs >r her fellow country j jy
women. in the interests of the Y. W.
c. A. educational {lumpaign which' J
plans to acquaint people with all H
j ! ises of Y. W. C. A. work in the gj«
rid:.-d fiiotes, S'tuih America,
We extend most cordial greetings
to our friends and customers and wish yon all a
M'ERRY CHRISTMAS
Christmas time is giving time and we suggest that
something useful is not only appropriate but the
most pleasing of gifts.
Rubbers, Slippers,
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!lie ili.QOlftK*!
r.im-n tiuv.i^-
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