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WILMETTE LIFE August 20, 1926 ~------------------------------------------------.NE£0 HEALTH AUDIT Theatre-"Near Fountain Square," Evanston -Announces for the new season starting Monday, August 16th- EW EVANSTO Dr. Isaac Rawling·· State Health Director, Says That Health Certificate for Teachers Ia Needed Estimating that 60 per cent of the 50,000 school teachers in Illinois lose 'THE BIG PICTURES FIRST' Ahead of All Theatres Located in the Territory Between Lawrence Ave., Chicago~ and w ·aukegan, Ill. ..-------Including the Super Productions o f - - - - - - - · United Artists-Paramount Pictures Metro- Goldwyn- First National and the pre-lease showing of the world's best two-reel comedies including "Our Gang," . Hal Roach, Mack Sennett, 0. Henry, "Helen and Warren," Mabel Normand. Also the pick of novelty, scenic and news weeklies. .Y OUR LOYAL SUPPORT MAKESJT POSSIBLEWE THANK YOU -A Few of the Coming Attractions for Your Pleasure- WEEK STARTING AUG. 23rd - - - - - - - - . . Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday Thursday, Friday cJt Saturday Florence Vidor and Clive Brooks "You Never Know Women" Jac~ Holt ~ in His New Super Special "FORLORN RIVER" Thursday, Friday & Saturday WEEK STARTING AUG. 31st Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday An Ernst Lubitsch Production " SO THIS IS PARIS" with Monte Blue LON CHANEY in "The ROAD to MANDALAY" Greatest of All Chaney Roles ~ WEEK STARTING SEPT. 6th DOROTHY GISH AND JOHN GILBERT in 'LA BOHEME' "Stella Dallas" "SON OF THE approximatelY ~00,000 days annually from the classrooms because of illness and pointing out that the teaching profession is not one of the few fields of selective employment that re1 quires no physical examinati.on of applicants. Dr. Isaac D. Ra,~ltngs, state health director. declared 111 a sta~e ment issued today that health ccrttficate ought to be a quali.ficational ~equiremcnt of every candtdate seekmgThe salary cost of 1 a teacher's post. lost time from sickness of teachers probably rxccecls a million dollars per year . . "InYcstigations in Springfield." said Dr. Ra,,·tings. "Sho\\' a lp :-;s of 1.700 I daYs because of sickness last year l?Y 2o8 out of -B3 teachers employed m the puhlic school system .. 'f.hese figures applierl to the State mcbcate that close to 30.000 teacl.1ers, or oO per cent of thr total. lost about 200,000 days from the classrooms because of illness during last school year. Since the aYerage pay is ahout $,1.500 for the lRO school-eta,. ,·car. the salary loss to the educationa l· svstem amounted to more than $1,000.000. "Tn other specialized fields of cmplo~·mcnt a physical examinatio!l to sho\\. satisfactoril~· goo<l health ts required of applicants. It ~ught t?. be so for teachers. Some ratl\\'ay dtnmg ~ar ·svstems gi,·e medical examinations to tl~eir emplm. ces twice monthly. Periodic · health audits arc rectuirerl lw Ia\\' of pasteurized and certified milk handlers in Jllinois. Railroads. factories. steel · mdls. hig department stores and many otl1er large employers han· founci it to their economic adyantal!e to accept only healthy personnel ancl to develop facilities for protecting health aftrr employment. "No s\·stcmatic method is practicrd in Illinois for taking a health auclit of teachers with " ·hom the childhoorl of the StatP i:-; in close and compulsorv contact from day to day. ?\ormal collefTes are he£rinning to requirr ph~·si ral examination.:; hut less than oneh;df of tl1c teachers ever go to normal schools. "So f;:~r as the ph~·sical "·clfarc of the child and the pocket hook nf thr schonl board' are concernecl. a health certificate i~ ju:-;t as important for the teacher a:; a rollege degrer. 1 --- NEW EVANSTON ..- - - - - - - WEEK STARTING SEPT. 13th _........,_ _ _ _~ BELLE BENNETT AND RONALD COLMAN in ,----------COMING RUDOLPH VALENTINO in SHEIK" I "\\'hert· the :..:orth Tit·«ins." ~tarring t1,r farnrite ~crecn canine s\;tr, RinTin -Tin. hotel~ the .,c1 «'C'il toclaY at thr F.:tJI:-itnn tlw;lter. clrpicting- the . tor~ of a hra Yt' and Jn,·al dog \rho rc:-nte: a g-irl irom a hulH!r~· pack of woh·rs and hring~ her haln- si.;trr to . afet~· thrntwh a hlindinct ;;nnw.;torm. \Yhrn thf' hill rh:1n~e;; \f on(\a,· the feature will hr "Ynu X enr K1;ow \V onH'n." if';ltttring Flnn'Jlcr Yidor and Lo\\"rlt Slwrm(ln. ~fi..;:-; Yidor wrars mam· Q"orp-enus (!O\\.IB in tJ,;., ff'atttrP. Othcr.s of thf' cast include \Villiam \Yrtlinan and Cli,·e Brooks. AT THE CAMPUS -Keep This Calendar for Future R-eference and See Each Show- NEW EVANSTON THEATRE DAILY SHOWS at 2-4-7 &: 9p. m. Saturdays and Holidays Continuous-2 to 11 A surprise ni!!ht for girls a ncl ho~·s it mip·ht mran pn'st>nt'\. it' might mran somethin!! to ra t-nnhoch· i:-; to know iust \Yh~t it ,,·ill mrfln ttl~til thev rome and see for tlH'm . rlvrs. is nlan;,,..d for tomorrow r,·rninv at the Campus theater. \\'ith the rrnuest rr,·ival '"eek. tod;n·'s shm,·ing is Dottl!las ~lac Leet n in "The H ott en tot." Tomorrow is tl1e Mark Twain comPdv "A Connecticut Y<lnkee in King' Arthur's Court," a picturf' esneriallv apnealing to youn~;;ters. "Up in Mabel's Room." starring Marie Pn"vost, witt he the· big laug-h -generator Monday, Tuesdav and VVednesday. ·