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10 THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢, MARCH 6. 1921 -PART 1. Mo.. a_member of the board of loc-' HmmNG AI]I]RESS Flax Fiber Tests May Dovels p SCIENTIST TO LECTURE. | Bah st e B Chureh of Christ, Scientist, in | Boston, Mass. Dr. John M. Tutt of Mother Church , %25, cilires, which are free 10 the 2 .. Gives Series Here. ! public. are given under the auspices | fjj| T hilith PHZZI_ES GERM ANS Great Linen Industry in A0 I ot L T e —— - of lectures to be given at First|Monday evening by Dr. Frank . o 2 tentiat, Bunker, first reader of First Church. Announcement is made by the United the linen industry economjcally | Church of Christ, Scientist, Columbia | and. Tuesday evening by Mrs. Har- road and Euclid street, Monday and | Tiet Hitchcock, Second reader. Dr. States bureau of standards of the dis- | Tutt was formerly a practicing physi- feuatle in fhis mauity Tuesday evenings at § o'clock. by Dr. | Tt y, ! cian. According to the bureau of stand- | TUeSGRY TENINES ot § O mea ards’ announcement, which was made ¢ Dircctor Stratton, the Interna- onal Harvester Company t Press Sees Hope. |if provea practicable by further tests, chioh Saparentl: 2 2 ! will be expected to lead to the estab- | Vited @ mac e amee Dther Forelgn V|ews_ lishment of the linen industry on & |flax. In addition to this, a m: 3 | s 2 2 covery of an apparently successful ent Attitude Desired, |methoa of extracting fax fiber for purposes of linen manufacture which. large scale in this country. has been constructed by nas e 15 sl e capabl . 1 O CRtRactim Aer from ne. piant in 'Kahn Optical Co., 617 7th St. d Pr . The United States imports linen March G.—From the Ger-|fabrics from the United Kingdom, ndpoint it may have heen[mainly from Ireland. Imports last Z year ‘were in the neighborhood of a few hours, whereas the “retting” i proc used in foreign countries. at President ILlrdnn:h\\nu':d :W, ,";n square vards with a total | Fequires about six weeks L e another position than that in- | vilue of about $23,000,000 ; o discove i in his inaugural addre ys | On top of these di try Here Not Successful. | Just been found that flax can be grown . Successfully in Maryland. Several efforts have been made 10| Tt was stated the bureau is in pos- produce linen in this country, but session of flax yarns made from flax all of them have failed. principally ' grown in Maryland, harvested by the n. it is explained, that machine turned out by the Intern: labor costs were too high. Flax, the | (ipnal Harvester Company and pre- plant from which the fiber is obtained,| parcd for manufacture through the is grown in the west for other pur- new fiber-extracting process. but it was found that harvest- | The bureau comparing the qual- | then rotting, or|ity of thes rns with imported | today in i on the American pr from the A speech America’s f rejection of t e hkeen are dance with the |yarns. Dr. Stratton said the new ill_not d ave of the hod of treating it for | frocess gave every indication of being the world of linen manufacture. in- (a valuable contribution to American | high a labor cost to make | industry ‘ex'the coi- |EX-PRESIDENT WILSON hamplon of world GIVES NEAR EAST $200 ion. He has lived to | hampionship repudiated by | he strove to serve and to | : i ation begin to rebuild its | EXPresses His Deep Sympathy for ndschau in | Isn’t This a Beauty? . And it’s only one of twenty-five or more dainty Cane Panel A ol ot Tt ot ambE R T ol Plight of Arme- i o : Suites that the Lifetime FFurniture Store is showing ome tuduy o ¢ v v Vils ¢ : 1 1-sarat Blue-white $7 lady's Diamon « . - - e ey ot SWndrow “"b’:\"’m“r;gm"&’h"i:] nians. 14 solitaire Diamond P2 cruseer King (blue $50 now—~Chairs and Rockers?—of course, and to match rom his| The Washington committce for!i Ning . SteiEpmeles s erday. Relief in the Near East yesterday rr-i able 10 | ceiv : 9 Tt men will b able 10 | ceived a check for $200 from forme h he struggled; will noter per~ | President Wilson. 1In the note a . how p were the influences | companying the check Mr. Wilson ex rated his purpose. d his deep feeling of sympathy mong the eling tor influence | because of the tragic situation of the than mig] the sofas exactly. Yes, all made by Karpen—and you | know what that means—the best. 1% ¥ te “Perfect” Solita Diamond Platinum £ 125 Ring (party paid $3501 Dinner Ring (lady $450) paid $185). will benefit by his |b Won't vou come down—vyour living room will he trans- The new i e S SRS GR I iaR g | Sl and sl fhe belleven e i : kg E formed with one of these heautiful suites that are <o Jut a policy : : ) 35 ire fpa-carat. 2 -stone i intv z vet so serviceable. You'll know what o0 LA FARE RAISE ORDERED. | ot heimiories ooy s || oEia Sl §650 bk i - $375 Sintyanetsbaticdliie oY M aguontans ca ! == HOor (oon Just Baued o baving s 18 paldissan)” . - | e values they are when we tell you that a Big Three- i e ) Railroads of ; . committe: Mt st Slotitar | _Platinum Diamon . AT 3 el e s i : {Vienna Keenls Dixappointed el L e U e e oo i eiry §7 5 mine. wnuswans ane $O00 piece Suite, with Six-foot Sofa, Chair and Rocker, is ate | hotels. where Mrs. Cabot Stevens gave handsome setting...... (lady paid $1,200).... i enger and freight rates to the | an illustrated lecture. The Southern level in effect in interstate commerce, | Commercial ~Congress has indorsed | $250 Platinum D only $275. $1,500 Blue effective April 30. the appeal of the local Near mond Barpin (7 larl:x: w hite Solitaire & « The commission said, in announcing | Relief committee and has presentrd blue white Dia- 17 (Diamond Ring 9 0 y . . - . . | and heavily | its decis representative | a memorial of $110. monda)e SEh s (platinum) ... You are requested—hy special invitation—to come in to- na to destinations| A resolution of immediate active | as. Arkansas. Colorado and Cal- | co-operation has been adopted by the the through interstate fare|D. A. R. chapters of the District of : may be defeated by amounts ranging | Columbia and the woman's auxiliaries from 7 cents to $2.31, by reason of {of the District Enisconal diocese took the divergent bases of fares. Action | similar action at their a (] on the freight rates on sugar was| Margaret's Church. Tog o deferred by the commission until | Wood's appeal will be read in all the another hearing has been held, the | churches. . 617 7t t commission holding that the state| Two cafeterias in Washington® will . L ® 2 the fulfiliment morrow. Seventh Street Mayer @ CO. Between D & E sident Hardin S rates on that commodity are not suf- | give all the proceeds of their sales ngiof the preside ficient to meet the peculiar and extra | for the benefit of the relief fund t 3 v::;.-\..\‘}‘?.‘.”{x1‘«’3..3:‘-" H rml:;:‘l‘l;“'il‘nhil:';_: expenses incurred. morrow. ! ] Efim - ’ mited State B ot LA RNTUR i came Eur I : The presses the hcpr‘ that at the moment Mr. Harding takes reins yment he under- { “nited ing itself 2 he commercial, ! econom nd financial positions of D the United States to be intimately in- termingled with those of Europe and . lh1 B Mayer’s Grafonola Club Outfits oI, SERET! T arch 5—The Westmin- today on the L e Are at Special Prices This Week things which | t Wilson want- ed her to do. If will not do these L e e et This is the first opportunity that you or any one else has had to buy a real which we may h our aims or BRI fe onscti} ‘ Columbia Grafonola and an assortment 6f real Columbia Records at less than regular price. This is- made possible by the special offer (T S e Wilsonian policy All of us have Uncle Johns or Aunt Marys or, if not that, of some other name. \We are fond of these relatives of ours and like to have them in our homes, but some- times we are not fixed—there isn’t a spare bed. upon the -::mm m it fin E - 5 fins me St an 1dd on Columbia Records. If you have wanted a Grafonola—NOW is ! i {poitancs il the time—don’t delay. Get it in Mayer’s Grafonola Club, and at | P el “”':";r::’“::":: the special prices. i D e | | € di" (:‘Ill find I’ p the Jour- & e S e | This Columbia ; n to take a stand leven in n ffairs involving ~ 1 eivilization wd liberty. President b = i s Aty Equipped With Automatic Stop i TN ancl o Siiant Shalt 25 Columbia Records ; e o country, will} L = = to the injustices | i = = e $134.75 ! What If Uncle John Should Come? Nerk sccomoiished by Ametfens i | This Columbia Grafonola is in mahogany ; 4 { ! or American walnut, with the Co- 2 lumbia automatic non-set stop— nfluence Upon Future Will Give | and with compartments for seven- | ty-five records. CANADA PRAISES WILSON. Him Lasting Fame. The twenty-five records that go with this Grafonola are of your own ar. | selection and from a list of 130 re- i tired numbers by famous artists. i Here is something that solves the whole proposition—Pull- i man Bed Davenports. To look at this you could not i tell it from a regular living room davenport, as it has the same cushions and everything, but there is a spring and mattress inside so that a quick turn over, then one unfold produces a comfortable bed for Uncle John or whoever you may wish to occupy it. $5.00 will put this special Grafonola Outfit in your home From Factory Now you may not need an extra bed in the house more than Here Are Three More of the ecial P aola Outhit ! once a vear, and vet that very one time might be the To Home Special Py : : . : : . means of your making or losing a fortune. As the B direet 1 he - -2 Table Style Ma- >-2 Mahogany Wal G . farg abinet Styl Ma = Lo ) . 5 5 wasr SARTE o B = S furer amd save resaiieon hogany Graionols and 25 480 78 .Rec:r:iogl?‘tlc}lo(;rzndaé‘isamig x.rfi;fi:’l;dzi"ccolu‘[fi-csiléhi?g writer’s grandmother used to say, “We never know 26000 Ove Recarel o : 8 25 Columbia Records.. : bia Records .......... : > when we are entertaining an angel unawares. e $49.00 - | Chairs to match the davenport? Certainly! Plenty of them: $195.00 Overstuffed Suite of 3 260 Selections, Retired Numbers by Famous Artists and many stvles of davenports: the one in the picture feces, in leath- K . ..":7" tanenirs $|25.00 . is merely a suggestion: moreover, we want you to see N ices: im tnpentrr er <ciows: [ COlu[llbla ReCOI’dS, 59C some of the 1'ic}1 and handsome SouErEs 00 these fonre o= $185.00 | sieces. My! But they are beautiful! The best look- L1 00 | B e I 3 ¥ Cumtovsante eveniunes s 1| : uts in Your Ilome on the Ulu lan ing our buyers could find in the market. chairs and davenporix to your [ order at half rewil prices. s d i By the way—there’s a Pullman with mattress at $95. Unite Seventh Street Mayer &7 CO. between D & E Seventh .Street Mayer &) CO. Between D & E First Floor Grafonola Shop Upholstery Co. Manufacturers of tered Furniture 911 7th St. N.W. Phones Main 6674 & WM. 1419 2 Doors from sidenberg's . o FURNITURE & - PAIR » D Street AW,