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28 [ WOMAN’S PAGE. BY ELENORE DE WITT EBY. side of the front. The tinting har- monizes with the gray background, From present indication it weuld pyy is quite distinguishable against eem that gray is to be the principal [it. = e n attractive wrap is of mauve clor note of spring fashion, and We | ;[\, Xojth with the huge cape col- hould not be loath to accept it. for{ar and deep cuffs of Australian opos- e varying tones are becoming alike|sum. The sleeves are semi-dolman in » younz and old, blonde and bru-|form, but the lower part of the wrap otte. The millinery shops are filled vith chic spring models of gray traws and silks, some showing iouches of henna or other contrasting -olors, and the modistes have certain- ly shown a decided preference for <ray in the new gowns they are dis- playving. ' An afternoon dress is of steel gray »ussy willow crepe. The neck is -ounded slightly and part of it is bor- lared by a white organdy collar of duakerisk simplicity. The _short Iacves are ot in. and from the top £ each cuff little gray silk balls dan- Je. More balls appear in a row at he front of the bodive, and a double ow of them serve as trimming round the lower part of the skirt. iray_silk crepe streamers are set in n_cither side of the front of the odice and pass around the waist to ie in a simple bow at the back. ‘mall_puffy paniers on cach side of he skirt add a quaintly charming ouch. Another gown is of silver gray sel prunes to to us as they | I1tisa good pounds of pru ‘zood for us. STRAW. hand. It <u D WITH SHIN wide puffing of the material, which | which they were shows @ tendency toward the bustie{an hour. : effect, once so popular in the realm | taste, and s nned fruit. ron the pruncs, to h 5 t alone. bread puddin T a quart of p whic they a sonk half a jelly them. | mil jof une pulp fr am or lemon sauce. H Vermont Johnny Cake. sifter one he cup o 1 and one horoughly. then ad sour milk with or WRAP OF BOLIVIA WITH OPOSSUM TRIMMING. with a lustrous mirror-like bake until brown. The bodice ort kimono sleeves with turned- sack cuffs and a rounded neck bor-! dered by a rolling collar. An apron like piece of satin folds up over the! ice. s0 that the straight upper| >dge completes the neck, the collar, =nds extending to each side of it. The s 5 lower part of this overbodice is| AFTERNOON GOWN OF STEEL Iraped slightly in basque effect, and| GRAY PUSSY WILLOW CREPE. « pertion of it roils back to expose |, ion. Below this drapery uu-‘ i When you tuy muslin ask for FRUIT OF THE LOOM e facing of henna georgette. The | L Toeves and oollar are 150 Faced with SRIEC o0 itne Sy Ldnesiin d (e Y : aigh s. he contrasting material, and a strip | SNt Tolde L chocolate brown Bolivia, and also has collar and cuffs of opossum. A Tow of cording starts from ecach dolman sieeve and then slants upward to give ; & €la higher waistline at the back. Two T I T ey moew with | tassel ornaments form the only trim- pale greenish gray tints. The straw | Ding. is used for the crown, while the £ it edges the apron panel of the .verbodice. The skirt has tlers of atin flounces on each side to vary he outline. A new hat is also of gray. the turned-up toque brim is covered with strips of gray silk. folded over one For a Mustard Plaster. another in rows so that the effect is| If vou mix mustard paste for a that of a series of narrow ribbons. | mustard plaster with the white of The silk strips converge and i n egg instead of hot water, the re- lace at the front. Rather unusual|sult will be as good and it will not trimming is added in the two small | blister. Warm camphorated oil is which appear at either better than either. i The o Family an Dine fora DayforaDollar Corned Beef and Corned Beef Hash Thrifty housewives in every section of the country are taking full advantage of Uncle Sam’s meat treat—Canned Corned Beef and Corned Beef Hash. . They realize the convenience of these wholesome, nourishing meats that only require warming-up to furnish a quick meal; but can also be made into delicious, appetizing dishes by using the recipes sup- plied by their dealers. Millions of dollars’ worth more of these palatable meats are on sale at dealers every- where. Look ior the Government posters, they are your guarantee of quality. Share in these money-saving sales! Stock up for the entire winter! Let your dealer know you can reduce your living costs b{l buying, and he can realize a legitimate profit by selling War Department Canned Meats at the wholesale prices listed below: THE WHOLESALE PRICES are printed below. They will give you some idea of what you will save on your pur- chases. CORNED BEEF HASH CORNED BEEF 1 1b. cans, 15c per can No. 1 cans, 15c per can 2 Ib. cans, 30c per can No. 2 cans, 27c per can 1 lb. cans, 18c per can 6 1b. cans, $1.00 per can TABLE OF DISCOUNTS Discounts to apply on all purchases of surplus canned meats on and after November 15, 1920, are as follows: $ 250 to $1,000.. .. net oo . 5percent PET .10 per cent .o At .20 per cent The Government will pay freight on carload lots to any point in the United States located more than twenty miles from shif ping point. CUMULATIVE PURCHASES COUNT ‘When purchases reach $50,001, 24% net to prevail; when purchases reach $100,001, 28% net to pre- vail; when purchases reach $500,001, 32% net to prevail; when purchases reach $1,000,001 and over, 35% net to prevail. MINIMUM ORDER ACCEPTED, $250 Dealers’ orders shoald be sent to Depot Quartermaster at the following eddvesses: Brookiyn. N. Y. b St aad Pirst Baston, Mas.. Army Supply Base Chicage, 1L, 1819 W. 35th St Adssta, Ga. Transportation Bidg San Acteaio, Tex. S San Prancisco, Calit. SURPLUS ' PROPERTY BRANCH Office of the Quartermaster Generel. Musitions Sidg., Washingtea, ».C P Y S . Buy It by the Case WAR DEPARTMENT CANNED 3 CONCERNING NEW COAT SUITS Last summer we heard much of the suit unless she has passed all the ornamental coat suit. It was herald-|boundaries of youth. The more than|ana a head of celery in twa ounces of ed as for Europe, or rathee for south- | middic-aged women adopt such cos- ern Europe, and not for the United |tumes instead of the one-piece frock |peas and two slices of bread cut diagon- | States. Those who passed ,“dm,m‘:;'d“lhfl large fowing coat. They like | ally and a teaspoonful of salt and half it has not served in France, either. little of it there since August. Its best presentation was in the salons of the designers. When | 3¢ L;'Ie French women wore tall,ored a\:lls they went to the extreme of severity, L & , S hat | popularity in the ing. sees longer. albeit they knew how to give that} DO ¥ spring. One sees|minutes o“fmm ke the place of meat Soup—FPut into a soup ket- sones and trimmings of a cold urkey with a quarter pound of The humble prune came into its own during the war, like 0 many other common things. It had always been reckoned a wholesome food and cheap, a byword in hoarding &cfools and de- spised by youug people.” But when it became scarce and dear it sesmed to become more desirable, or perhaps we took more care in its preparation. At any rate, we are now glad enough to : they look as good | 2'to buy four or five and can them in & OF GRAY CREPE COM-|morning’s work., to have them on ng how conven- iently they come in. Pick over. wash does not follow the customary dolman {and soak the prunes over night, in drapery. A row of cording defines)plenty of water. Let them Simmer the waistline, and from it hanzs a!until quite tender in the water in ked, for at least r or molasses to a boil and can hot in sy are to be kept! plenty of juice. Fverybody 1 good deal of juice with prunes. These nned prunes can be used | e de or_jellied ®elatine i a cup of cold water: heat the prune pulp to boiling poast add the 4 . dissolve .. gelatin A anold and chill. n. plain or ¢ i whipped | "For prune pudding. soak a cup of 1 bread crumbs in a cup and a haif of i r in a beaten egg and a cup u which the stones have been removed, and bake half an : buttered dish in a hot oven. | First see that the oven is hot and butter a flat pan. Then place in the ulated a4 cup of fiour. iwo- ar, one teaspoonful two caspoonfuls poonful of salt two cups of ahlegpoon- 4 ed butter, immediately in a hot oven and COAT SULT OF REIGE FAILLE SILK which_they seck to impart to what- ever they wear. The average American does mot| wear a gay, festive or colorful coat Why We Can Sell You Over a Quart of Milk for Less Than a Bottle of Milk Costs THE EVENING STAR, THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 1921 BY ANNE RITTENHOUSE. of femininity to the costume | ¢ skirts that are far from Y N e offered to those who are gii-| ting into cool clothes for the aouth | tle th hefore they have had a chance to|roast | wear warm clothes for the morth. |lcan ham. Cover with cold water, add These suits are of corded silk., some | & chopped onion, a stalk of celery. 2 are of taffeta, a few are of satin | tablespoonful of | finished broadeloth. a material that | herbs and pepper and salt to season. has had a few followers all winter. The sketch shows a suit of beige- colored faille silk which is supple and lends itself to the coat which is drawn up at the waistline and fastened in an irregular manner on one hip. There Is a plentiful supply of fur on the coat. the fur being mole. There is a blouse of beige georgette which has sash ends weighted with balls of moleskin. It is evident th makers hedge on these thin coat suits for they heap them with fur as much as to say that one way or the other the costume looks like winter or sum- mer. You can wear it as you will. all the dress- Halibut Steak. Carnation Milk, 2 c2ns. 25¢ | 1.lb. can.. Lenox Soap, 7 cakes. 25¢ 2-lb. can Brown Sugar, :!bs. 25¢ large cans, £ ior P-K Coffee You'll want a second cup Pea Soup.—To make thick pea soup. wash and soak over night one piat of split peas. Next morning put them into 2 pot with two quarts of water. Mean- time fry until brown two sliced onions clarified dripping. Put them in with the handsome furs and formal|that amount of pepper. on it felt that it would not serve on | blouses; the embroidered, braided et boil, simmer for one and a half hours this side of the water. Strange that|Suit of fine fabric gives them the |rub through a sieve, add one pou chance. mashed potatoes, return all to the pot It is for this reason that the fanci- | and bring once more just to the boiling ful coat suit exploited in France last | point. Strain if desired. year did not get a grip on the women | not_thick enough_ add a tablespoonful Parls or America. Yet it has|each of flour and butter rubbing to- persisted. It threatens to try to gain | gether, and let the soup heat for five This soup is very nutri- 1f the soup is Simmer until the meat is in shreds. strain, reheat and add half a can of corn and a little turkey dressing. SPECIALIST Wrinkles, Black-beads, Pimples. and_All Blemishes Positively Removed. “Madame 171 P 8. N.W. Phone Franklin 1311.W mol Morris' “Supreme,” Oysters | Fisk for Friday || Sea Bass...... Sugar cured. ........ Potamglv_: Bass. . res !l Large Trout... 2 10 Ib. si || Feeeh Hemring. | 1b, 150 |-2to 10k shrere o Flounders. . .. Prime steer Beef. Fancy Jerseys. Y4 peck, 15¢ Foree iy Large, crisp heads. i Doz., 55¢ Each, 8c; 2 for 15¢ Gold Medal Flour, 12 Log { Ib.sack............ 12¢ A Big Special. Sunmaid Raisins, vke. 28c | Pillsbury’s P-.nelk.e -Flour Del Monte Tomatoes, . 3-day demonstration and special price of 15c per pkg. YQU know that when you open a tin of Every Day Milk and add the water we have taken out, yox get a good deal more than a quart of rich country milk. Did you ever wonder how we can sell that extra amount of first grade milk for less than a bottle of milk costs? M ILK, you know,doesn’t cost take out most of the useless water 4 as much on the farm as and seal the fresh rich milk in tins in the city. But when it has to —you don’t pay railroad fares for be brought many miles to you water or for icc—and that’s how —when it has to be kept cold Eyery Day Milk can come to yon for a whole day, perhaps in big with all its rich goodness—steril- travelling ice boxes—when it has ized, pure as sunshine—for less to be watched to make sure it money than bottled milk. doesn’t sour—when it has to be Stop wasting money on old- delivered at your door in expen- - 5 sive glass bottles before you wake %:L‘:;nc]gam‘lkt;h:é:‘:: a:lflf: up—all that brings up the price. D17 be the last woman in your Compare this expensive way town to save money on your milk with the economical Every Day bills. Your Every Day is waiting way. Right near the farm we for you at your grocer’s. stiles VERY DAY WOMAN’S PAGE. BEHREND'S Store Hours: Open 9:15 AM. Close 6 P.M. As a result of our constant hammering down of prices we are enjoying the Busiest January of our career. Get your share of the unequaled values. The Biggest Waist Bargain in Years H Formerly 20 Dozen Black Waists o i Neatly tailored waists of gaod washing qual- ity batiste, made h collars that can be worn high or low-.and with breast pocket. All sizes, periect quality. / 115 Women’s Finest Coat Suits Nutria Fur i i French Seal Trimmings of machi o Australian Opossum Also Tailored Styles Sample Suits of Velour, Broadcloth, Tricotine, Silvertone, etc. in all colors and sizes. This § 95 winter’s most exclusive models and magnificently -.—l silk lined. $40.00 to $75.00 Values Clean-Up Sale of Winter Coats Women’s $19.98 to $27.50 Garments In this lot are big cape collar “wrapp{" mr:idrll)s.l fur-trimmed garments an clted coats in black, brown, blue, gray n:d '95 green. Some are silk lined. B Sizes for misses and women. Close--out price. r 95 DRESS SKIRTS™\ Former Prices to $10.00 Fashionable Checks, Beautiful f’luds, Ndobg}rdhhgrilh BMix- o ures an n Blue, Black Skirts, made in latest novelty s .99 pocket styles; side or box — pleated effects or accordion pleated. Sizes for misses and B women. Whirl of Bedding and Domestic Values Here Friday - 100 Pairs of $3.50 Cotton Blankets Good heavy fleeced quality, 64x76 inches, gray ors !.29 A white. with pink or blue borders. These are on sale Friday only. $2.25 72x90 Seamless Sheets $6.00 Warm Comforts Made from heavy round- thread sheeting_cotton, lipen $l 23 Filoveed et mmly, finish and free from dressin; - e L D . Wide hemmed ends and seamiess. a““' and seroll stitched. EVERY ONE FRESH AND FERFECT. S D S 75¢c 42x38 Utica Pillowcases $2.25 Crochet Spreads Jluv{‘ Boft-finish Utica amm 5 5 h:;: Bave only 100 mr vell $l 49 -stitched wide hem. at_this price. These for il the world like lines when C | oL saraeiiios " aom o laundered. m‘fl ready for use. for the full- LDMIT, 4 TO A CUSTOMER. 1 R 4 5 $2.75 81x90 Bleached Sheets | 39¢ Heavy White Outing Firm heavy round thread 20 fnches wide, heavy, doable- it Bl oty §1, 30 | ol oSt 1O and & wonderful wearing quality. s like old times to hear the price. 35c 36-inch Light or Dark Percales 2.100 yards of the most varied cellection of stripes, checks, dots, plain colors and overplaids, in percales, for dainty house dresses, children's dresses, boys' blouses and men’s shirts that we bave ever shown. Wonderfnl heavy finc grade and an endless variety of color combiaations. The beauty of all—*The Colors Are Fast.” 29¢ Standard Apron Ginghams s:csz-m‘chpfi.um We say the value is 29c, but sy to make a select 11c 2lc tomorrow = varied the combina- many a yard you paid 39c for and tious of colors in the fancy large not long ago either. ANl biue or small plaids, checks and stripes. Al and white checks, but every size in even or | Amoskeag qualities and colors, so you know Lroke styles. From the full bolts. they're fast. Doing the Seemingly Impossible—Selling Women’s Quting Gowns ~ ™%5%” 00 Big full-cut, well-made Gowns of good quality domet flannel, in pretty c pink and blue fast color striped patterns. Mothers! This is the cut-price sale of Boys’ Clothing you’ve waited for. $9.98 BOYS’ CORDUROY SUITS Dark and Light Brown Corduroy Suits for boys 7 to 17 years. Per- 69 . fectly tailored, well made, belted Norfolk styles. Nicely lined throughout. The Best Suit Buy in Years. $16.50 to $22.50 Suits| 75c Boys’ Blouses W §10,05 ser s w4 materials in prettiest of blue. tached-collar style n, grees. gray and tan plaid *and itriped patterne Shirt Waists for Every new spovelty style is|poys 6 to 15 years. Made of shown. Every garment uar- Snterd for - patisfactory ‘wear | €004 quality percale in pret- and service. tiest of striped patterns. We must close out all winter underwear. Prices are terrifically cut. Natoral Gray Wool Process Rib- atural Gray Ribbed Yarn bed Shirts and Drawers; satine 88C I Union Suits for men; aukle pants 80 faced; all sizes to 46. and buttos closed seat. $1.49 Ladies’ $1.98 Boys® 39c Infants’ 98c Ladies® Union Suits Union Suits Shirts Sepl;lt; V:n.s Made of Taeger For infants l‘?_ ants s iy OB CJevema $1. 25 ree 23 Clraies se 50¢ Bleached rib- Extra onths to ne Pants bed yarn; high cut|Heary TUnion Suitsfthree years; both Ru-pf heary ribbed meck: ankle pants:|with extra heavy[RD3 SUle and butpwith "dceced Seeced lining: a1l|flcaccd 1lining. A 1ifiind. Bleached ribbed|bands and sizes, including extra.lsizes to 16 sears oid.by eng th. $1.50 Men’s Blue }; - ] Work Shirts $1.69 Silk Hose Extra Fine Lustrous Made of stout, fast- Quality 3 color blue chambray; Tue """ all seams extra firm- Silk Steckings; made c oize, B substandards. All Girls’ Winter Coats must go. $10.00 | to $27.50 Coats divided into two reduced lots. ‘Warm Winter Coats MP":‘I! shades c: reundy, Davy an for girls 3 to 6 years. ol Nobby double or single brown, castor, ete breasted styles with (] Made of heavy-weight. [ ] cloth or tar fabric col- quality cloak- und delted . ings, in a variety of entirelr new styles, in- ‘and warmly lined throughout; ex- | cluding the bix cape collar and the fur fab. Fic trimmed effects, for zirls 4 {0 6 3ears. tra velue. ] (S