Evening Star Newspaper, April 20, 1921, Page 14

14 “QUALITY" APPAREL URGED ON WOMEN Miss Birdseye Says They Should Buy the Best Stressing the value of being able to recognize wearing quality in textiles Miss Miriam Birds of the states re- lation service, Department of Agricul- tare, gave an ins tive lecture to members of the Housekeepers' ance at the third quarterly w the organiza New Hotel vesterday Miss Rirdseve, man of the com tiontion of the textiles Wil at the f the country more than she did for quali knowing such to question of quality was due cofisideration by most producers todtay. Mrs. Hooes Speaks. Following a brief address by Mrs Rose Gouvener Hooes, president. which she thanked the for the did ¢ tion given her during her term of office, reports from va s g commitiees were T Srinity ways the 'l'mI:L ting for the o statistiog 19: ahowing th April 16, plied for help, Bork, ‘and S23' position had been s cured. Will Select Officers. To serve with Mrs . recently exeeutive commit- appoin the tee. and Mrs. Ransom nounced that she would not be didatg for re-clection. Five delegate together with five alternates, were s lected to represent the organiza at the forthcoming annual meeting of the Confederation of Women's Clubs, to be held here June Mrs. Ransom. chairman of the com- mittee on co-opera advised all members to procure from the Asrigni- ture Department, Farm Manual, No. 1138, whicl specially written article on the Home,” by Hannah L. We: 3 Mrs. Mary Rich of the Corn Products Refining Company gave an interesting demonstration of some of the things “n which are made from corn, after which the meeting adjourned. CLEARED OF CHARGES. Seized Tonics Returned to Proprie- tor of Pharmacy. Herbert V. Hudgins, the Indian Head P leased on March 30 before U. S. Commi. at Baltimore, on charges of selling “Wine of Pepsin” and “Horke Vino” as alcaholic beverages. The case was dismissed. . Hudgins was requested to ‘ap- pear before the commissioner fol- lowing a visit of prohibition agents to his pharmacy, who seized thirty one half-pints of proprietor of . was re- and twenty-six of “Hor Vino.” the tonics were returned to him, neither brand coming under the bzm of ‘the prohibition dkparlmenl No .S'tmnqzn.mWa can bz?\lade ABSOLUTELY INVISIBLE BUSINESS MEN TO CONFER ON STATES’ EXPOSITION Joint Meeting of Directors of Trade Bodies May Be Called Shortly. A joint meeting of the boards of direc- tors of the Board of Trade, Chamber of Commerce and Merchants and Manufac- turers' Association to consider plans for leveloping the proposal for ercction of permanent state buildings in Washing- future bert N. exposition committee, pected to call upon these bodie: nish the nucleus of a new orgar ation which will devote its entire ener- to developing the states bulldings ect ealizing that the active and moral support of all Washinztonians will be | required if the project is to be made a . Harper believes that the s three big civic and commercial nizations should take the lead in movement and map out the general plans to be 1. He thinks the charter memtb f the states expo- 1 position orgs Harper. chairman of . Chamber of Commerce and Mer- chants and Manufacturers’ Association. \ithough other organizations and so- cieties would be given active represen- tation As soon as the proposed t»rj:munlmn ngress Sndl the ject, Col. nl,mmd o h 1d a Eon con- 1 time to 1t presentation of the scheme to on, but that it will the next session, December, is considered be urged ac beginning in certain. TO SHOW NEW INVENTION. A new radio signai recording viee bers of de- will he demonstrated to mem the Baltimore, Hag tan Radio Clubs hardt of the bu at a joint meeti i v night at the National Radio In- stitute building, 1345 Pennsylvania venue. u1ck Servnce [Printing| LEWIS M_THAYER mowgn & ri=x 507 13th N.W. Epsom Salts like Drinking Lemonade I, you want _ epsom salts with- " out the awful taste and rausea, ask your druggist for a handy package of “Epsonade Salts” which. looks snd acts exactly like epsom saits be- cause ‘it is real epsom salts com- bined with , fruit derivative salts, giving it the taste of sparkling lem- [ onade. Take a tablespoonful in a glass of cold water when bilious, headachy or constipated. When the case was dismissed | Ask for “Epsonade Salts” | Made by Am. Epsom Ass'n. Zl)hcxcllyou sco this envelope on ealer’s know he sells the best u will net-~ counter Prices~15¢ each~") for)5¢ ~adozen for 1135 Madoly S.Glembzys Soms Co.lnc: Mewwrk (‘h Il\l)l’ PRODUCT SG%e ton probably will be called in the near said to- | s of the Board of | i THE EVENING S R. WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY. APRIL 20, 1921 V l‘dneflla\. The popularity strongly in the retail shops. highly favored as backgroun ing on a diversity of style. in keeping with their fabric, are of the straightlin clinging tvpe, the panel and tunic model emphasized. * * * weather wear bringing forth enth from onlookers. & L4 every purpose—for sum- patterns in TOWELS—Woven of double twisted thread, ANSBURGH & BROTHER :\pnl ’l) 1921 STORE cvcnth Street \'orlllwe<t Foulards New on the Avenue (From Women's Wear) of foulards making beis Models for present-d strongly i hd warm- ! omments itself felt I y and black, are both | the white patterns tak- * These soft dresses, The New Foulard Dresses are Here! :@‘ Tomorrow, " A Sale! J Splendid Values---There No Denying That! Foulard will fill an important role in’ women’s and misses’ summer wardrobes. Just now they are very popular on Fifth Avenue, New York. Certain New York stores are making special displ of them—as the accompanying extract from Women's Wear will substantiate. Toulard makes the most economical summer frocks, as it takes the place of washable dresses—and at the same timé saves the usual expense of keeping a wash dress clean and fresh. Choose From 300 Dresses of Drinted Satin Fo‘ulard n 25 Styles. Every dress a brand-new sum- mer model in the loveliest rich pat- terns, on practical grounds—gray, copen, navy, brown and black, elaborate or conservative designs. ’ Youthful round or V necks, long bodices, straight slim pleated skirts—just full enough to be pretty. Tunics ate long or short, panels, side drapes, flutings and ruffles. Some are combined with georgette crepe, while others are trimmed in various ways ribbons and organdy—many are plain. perfectly They're mcel) made—cool, fashionable—for traveling, for aiternoon, for shopping—in fact, suitable for any daytime occasion. Sizes for women and misses—$15. Second Floor—Lanshurgh & Brother Draperzes and- Rugs-- Prices — generally speaking— are down. We've caused them to: slump a bit ourselves—for good measure. Having bought on an enormous scale—getting full benefit of all price recessions—marking them on an extremely close basis— making now an opportune time for yoy to buy. CROSS-STRIPE CUR- TAINS, in a wonderful color se- lection—including greens, browns - and blues. 2¥ yards long and 40 inches wide, with Dutch \alance, pe— $l 59 cial, pair MARQUISETTE AND SCRIM CURTAINS, in white and crecam with plain hem and fancy drawn work border; hem- stitched hem edged with narrow lace or floral borders. Suitable for curtains and drapes; 25¢ launders beau'lfully' yard coopeeennn. - Wash Fabrics at Prices that mean much in Your Economy Plans Washable fabries for mer dresses, outing ap- Ealt parel, rompcr\ lingerie ) and aprons. Colors and ~ | ity, and extensive Aeroplane Linen 36 inches wide; natural 2 color — every thread quality. pure linen; makes fine, PINK serviceable. suits, skirts and sports clothes. Tmaciie ind 2 gerie. Sl 75c¢c Yard .§... yard .... First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother AWNINGS— Heavy, long-weaf- ing grade, in 2-inch brown or tan stripes; ready made and ready to hang, with fixtures complete. Priced— Size 30 inches ..$1.79 Size 36 inches ...$1.98 Size 42 inches ...$2.25 ze 48 inches ..$2.50 AWNING MATERIAL— Heavy, perf:ct quality, in at- tractive blue and tan stripes; 31 inches wide. Sold 39C from fulr pieces. CLIPWOOD PORCH SHADES, in green or brown— full 6 feet wide and 6 feet, 8 inches long. Com- plete with fixtures. Special, each........ $5-95 GRASS RUGS, with protty stenciled borders—and 10 pat- terns and eolors, to choose from, are in the 9x12-foot $6.75 size and very spe- = Fourth’ Floor—Lansburgh & Brother cial, each...cec...... are priced down to the “levels of years ago--- l RATTANIA RUGS easily kept clean, as they can be are so washed with soap and water. Their pretty colors match with any furnishings. They are serv- iceable, practical and durable for i summer usgages. Just 100 rugs to sell, in the 9x12- - nge P 81605 | . RAG RUGS, in the 24x36-inch size; small and handy. Shown in the hit-and-miss patterns— many color effects. Special, each...ccomaecen 69C | Printed Voiles—Sav- ings here of a_third to a Beautiful Voiles in pleasing qual- patterns in_design and colorings. Light or dark are new CHINE—36 inches wide, in a full range of light and dark colors; splendid Yard . NAINSOOK — 34 inches wide; for making fine EMBROIDERED W HITE new The styles that variety — and prices re- Stonndse WA A0 . of crown, narrow of brim markable because. of the inches wide. —in sailor, mushroom or excellent qualities and the ( poke effect. The bands splendid d e sirability of are a bl't different, too, every fabric. SILK MIXED CREPE DE being wide and softly 50c - orange, 28c. WHITE INDIA LINEN—40 DOTTED SWISS—0 inches day costume. inchies wide; sheer service- wide; beautiful sheer grade able, fine laundering or summer frocks e ey 30C 5t vara... 60cC are different than the ordinary run of Tailored Hats—high draped. But the charming colors are the most appeal- ing—the high shades, such as jade, copen, henna, pearl and navy blue are more often com- bined in two-tone effect. Hats of this sort are chic to wear with any present- Priced $5 Second Floor—Lansburgh & Brother Again, the NEW! Tailored Hats of Georgette Crepe are Charming a bit Mercerized Table Damask, yard, $1.00 Extra heavy quality, in the basco finish, and may be had in several neat and attractive patterns. wide. WHITE TURKISH full bleached, FANCY LACE-TRIMMED SCARFS — Beautiful trimmed scarfs, made of high- 72 inches lace- and the kind that absorbs the grade materials, aiid shown in ings. Quite new, moisture. Large size, 26x34, many neat designs. In the The set and very special at 69 wanted size 18x54. 98 c S this price. Each ... C Eich coeeeueenenee. 20€ ‘Dress your Bed like . Springtime We are shm{ving a new Bed Set—spread and bolster cover—in lovely designs of rose and copen that have just the bright freshness of spring days in their cheery color- and extremely low priced. $8 00 Fourth Floor—Lansburgh & Brother with taffeta, « An Exhibit and Sale ()f Venetian Art Needlewaeirk —that exquisite handjiwork done by the womenf of Italy not by means of stamped designs, but by countin with the perfection of artistry in feve by thread, stitch. In the exhibit are lunc eon cloths, mnapkins and scaris—linens that are des- tined to become Beirlooms. gifts are in single pieces or complete sets. Luncheon Sets of 23 pieces, consisting of 24- mch cloth, 12 napkins 9 inch square, 12 doilies, 3 inch square, $30 to $45. Luncheon Sets, consist ing of cloth, size 18x3C inches : 12 place doilies, size 12x17 inches, $35 to $50. thread tiny Scarfs, $7.50¢ to $12.50. Napkins <ize 14514 dozen, $12.75. Table Cowvers, ~iz¢ 30x3t $15.00 to $22.00. Table Covers, e 45x43 $18.00 10/$28.00. The exhibit includes « own stock of these ex quisitey linens collection that we v on exhibition for one week ont Fourth Floor—Lansburzh & Brother A Purchase ' Twisted Silk- Now, when Fashion uses fringe freely, a manufacturer let us have this lot of fringe at a remarkable concession of price, and we pass the savings on to you. The values are remarkable— A-P-R-O-N-S for Maids, Nurses and Waistresses Correct aprons for those efficient women who think enough of their position 1o dress with care. And a large display of dainty tea Aprons that all women like to don when fixing a tasty tid-bit. TEA APRONS, with bib or Vassar strap, square models, finished with hemstitched hems, 69c. MAIDS’ APRONS, of lawn. with bib and, strap, large size, gathered model, finished with deep hem, 79c. MAIDS’ APRONS, of fine lawn and dotted Swiss, square and round models, with bibs, trimmed with embroidery and hemstitching, $1.00 and $1.50. NURSES’ APRONS, of cambric and sheeting, re- versible models, with bibs, good quality and amply large, §125 and $1.95. WAITRESSES’ AP RONS, of cambric and heavy shee ing, reversible model; also gathered and gored styles, $1.00 and $1.50. Third Floor New! Gray Lingerie —of Georgette Crepe or Luxer Silk is extremely fashionable and decidedly pretty, with tailored hemstitched tucks and knots of two-toned satin ribbon. There are straight and envelope chemise, drawers and gowns. Those of Luxor Silks have unique finish in the picot pointed scallops that edge the bottom of each garment. Straight Chemise—Geor- gette, $4.95; Silk, $5.95. Envelope Chemise— Ge orgette, $495; Silk, $6.95. D rawers — Georgette, $4.95; Silk, $6.95. Gowns — George tte, $7.95; Silk, $13.75. Third Floor. A and Sale Cord Fr ringe black and . vard ch lrw e, te. yard, 85 12 nnh black and taupe black and black and A Handkerchief for Every Day And you can’t mix thvuL ». for the name of eack v is embroidered on one of these gayly colored little *kerchiefs that would -de- light “the heart of any small girl, and come with seven in a pretty box for $1.19. First Floor Japan Sends New Kimonos —and you’d know they came from Cherry-Blos- som Land at the first glance of the gay embroid- eries of birds and flowers that riot over the pink and blue crepe—the kind that wash so wonderfully well. Two styles, one without sash and with curved sleeves, $2. Another in true Japa— nese cut, sashed and with flowing sieeves, $3.95. LONG KIMONXNOS, of fancy fizured crepes, semi - fitted models, with entirely new ~}(‘¢‘\r-_ trimmed with frilled satin ribbons and tassel ends, §2.95. SILK CREPE DE NEGLIGE , made from heavy crepe de chine in all the prettiest colors, with rib- bons and embroidery <or trimming, semi-fitted or loose flowing lines, $9.95, $11.95 and $16.50. CHINE Third Floor A Sale of Feather Fans Large, full, fluffy Feather Fans, with 13 fronds mounted on imitation tor- toise shell sticks, and open- ing with very broad spread. Flame, yellow, orchid, jade, orange, rust, maize, black, turquoisc and American beauty. Spe- cially priced, $8.45. First Floor. Lace. 27-inch Embroidered Flouncings, for making lingerie petticoat ruffles. Prettiest patterns, »\nh good firm scallop edge. 27 and 30 inches wide. \nrd 79¢ to $1.50. Calais Val Laces, the best assortment of these popular laces that we have ever been able to offer. Matched insertions, edgings and double-edge bandings (especially want- ed for shoulder straps); 1 to 3 inches wide, in a big special sale; yard, 10c. and Embroideries in interesting array at decidedly interesting prices Shaped Corset Cover EmbPoideries, lovely quality nainsook em- broidery with beading top and with the new shaped armholes, so that making a corset cover is practically no trouble. Each, 69c. Machine-made Cluny Laces, cdges and inser- tions in white and ecru, in widths and patteras suit- able for curtains, center- pieces and trimming the fashionable heavy linen dresses; 2% and 3 inches | wide. Yard, 19c. i First Floor—Lansburgh & Brother [