Evening Star Newspaper, March 15, 1922, Page 22

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The Big Atlanta Sale March 2 puts on the market a large quantity of Electrical Material Telephone Supplies Hardware Machinery Garage Supplies Harness and Rope Oils and Paint Carts 2 Vehicle Parts : Send for Catalog The list above gives only a hint of the full line of goods offered. You wilt need to look through the big catalog of the sale to appreciate the many offerings of interest to you us & buyer. You will find much new ma- terial in the sale: all gos of the standard quality hought by the govermment for the use of the Army: a good buy if it is in vour line. Get your buyers to Took intd this™ ex- ceptional sale of WAR DE- PARTMENT materials. Send for the catalos today: ed'and the wide ranse of use ful materials. Information ~Send to Commanding Officer Atlantn Q. M. Intermediate Depo e Warehouse Georgia I Horlick's The ORIGINAL Malteéd Milk Safe - Milk ‘NO COOKING Tus “Food - Drink” for Au Ages Quick Lunch at Home, Office, en¢ Fountaing. Ask for HORLICK'S. sarvuid Imitations a Sabstitets Equal for Coughs Makes s family ly of really pendab Tediging, Eset P Trpaiad asd sevos about I If you have a severe cough or chest cold accoi cough remedy. Any ied with sore-|at Walter Reed Hospita! mess, throat tickle, hoarseness, orour fair land! difficult breathing, or if your child wakes up during the night with croup and you want quick help, try this reliable old homemade can “Ain’tNo Gloom at Walter Reed, ” |POLICE ARREST FIVE SaysDopeyDan, “ Jes’AllSmilin’ ”' He Asks a Question, Like Edison, “If a Colorado Miner, . Minus Two Legs, Can; Become u Eipert Silver- , smith, What Ought a Able-bodied Lad Do? How About ‘More Smok3s?” Dear Folks: 3 s !-‘l,e it from me to snitch any of Miste? Edison's thundecr, but there is just one question I'd" like' to lave answered, and that is: If a Colorado minér can trip off to war,ifight like a hellcat, lose both.legs up to his trunk, lay in a hospital for nigh on to four years and still have grit enough left to make himself a expert silversntith, then what ought a able-bodied, A healthy Anerican lad do, who's got nothin’ be- fore. him but peace times and .oppor- tunity? = How's that! You've got your doubts about the Colorado miner! " Is that so! Well. some ba'my afternoon- just. ike yorself out to the Walter Reed ‘Hos- unt ‘up the workshop and ask ta] for Iph Grimm, native of Cincinnatf, worker in Colorado, and former member of the 355th Infantry, 89th Division. who | nded brought* down a einerwursts,” but in the second Argonne offensive WaS., 80 budly tore up that he had to have both propellers deducted from his torso, and watch him at work. Brought wup underground, as it were. this stalwart young miner never seen a silver hopbon box or a lady's bureau set in his life until they slapped him in a hospital ward, but when he real- fzed that the jig"was up so far as minin" | was concerned, he didn’t mope around and bellow about hard luck—no, siree, ot that ol doughboy! ,But with a grin on his face aud determination in his heart he hopped right into a trade. lis- tened to what'was told him, stuck hard by his task, until today he's Jake self so that once he leaves “Reed” any Joolry shop in the land will be lucky that gets him! Lots More Like Him. And he ain’t the only one out there, neither! © I merely detall his case to get my query over! There are others, a whole mess of others, basket weav- ers, .rug makers auto repairmen. painters, leather workers, metal ex- perts, - mimeographers. ~_illustrators, printers, and the Lord Knows what not: some armless, others de Ihalf blind. whife more'n a dozen are bent in the middle. but all of ‘em smilin’, workin' their darndest and doin’ what they can to forget about, trouble! On the invite of a certain local party, who's done a lot to help make the l)lve! of the Walter Reed luds just o little the brighter, I slipped out td the big institootion vesterday after- noon, and after payin’ my ree-spects to Miss Margaret Lower. the Red Cross field director in charge, was in- trodooced to Mrs. Reeve Lewis Mrs. George Dunlop and Mrs. E. 0. Fox, three charmin’ ladies of that organi- {zatign, who manage to find time from: their multitoodinous dooties to visit the hospital at least three.times. each week, where, with baskets loaded to the gunwales with cigarettes, chewin’ gnm, tooth paste, shoestrings. fruit, magazines and other sich delicates- sens, they tiptoe through the differ- ent wards dispensin’ the little “ac- cessories” to one and all alike—and mebbe they ain’t welcome, oh, hasten the day! Skiddin’ over to the beckon of Mrs. Lewis, I trailed that good woman through every ward ag the mammoth plant, and never in my life have 1 been so abs'lutely befuddled! Where 1 expected to find gloom there was nothin’ but sunshine, where I looked: for a groan I was greeted with a smile, where I figured on complaint I heard only thanks! Optimism, did you ask! Faith! Hope! Good will to aM! Great God, folks, if it afn't out it ain't m . Never a Kick There, Never did I feel prouder of bein' a citisen of these United States thani- yesterday! Yet never did I feel more selfish fgr the blessin's I enjoy than, when stroilin’ through that vast in- you with 2'/5 ounces of Pinex. | closure of human misery, I seen rows Pour this into a' fill the bottle with plain granulated pint bottle and {2nd rows of thigkin’ American lads, countrymen, stricken down bright-faced, ' clean< my feller- in the sugar syrup. Or you can use clarit {bloom of youth, strugglin® against fied molasses, honey, or corn syrup, instead of sugar syrup, if desired. ‘This recipe makes a pint of really remarkable cough remedy. It tastes|hom; good, and in spite of its low cost, it can be depended upon to give quick and lasting relief. You can feel this take hold of a cough in a way that means business. es the phlegm, It loosens and r: overy odd. never kickin', never back- sassin’, only waitin’, only hopin’, only longin’ for the day when they’d be able to hike back to the old folks at nd be happy again! re d'ye hail from. pal?” I ask®® one poor laddie. who'd been strung upside downwards for more'n six months. “California, Bo!" he sang back with a grin. “The best damned state in the whole bloomin’ Union! There's BY w.ai. TvacET | . v ,|1 off_his brow. . im- | stops throat tickle and soothes and | —————————e— heals the irritated membranes that o . line the throat and bronchial tubes “Between” and “Among.” with such promptess, ease and cer= | To the Editor of The Star: tainty that it is really astonishing.| The use of the word ‘“between” in- Pinex is a special and highly con- |stead of the word “among” in the word- centrated compound of genuine Nor- | 08 0f the four-power Pacific treaty is | way pine extract, and is probal st best kn colds. ‘There are many worthless imita-] British empire and tions of this mixture. To avoid dis-|on a misunderstanding. appeintment,. ask for “2; ounces of |, The ©: Pinex” with full dli’r:cfionx and-don’t accept anything . give absolute satisfaction or money promptly refunded. T'Is Pinex Co., Ft. Wayne, Ind. Bumsteadsans_ymp NEvER Tash o SANTONTN. 15 contains Fall dace. o e A Xat. C. A. Voorhees, M. 1., Philadelokia ZemoHealsSkin Troubles - Without Staining Clothes clean, Iflfl-:!k m-tmen for all skin Clears up es and POR EKIN IRRITATIONS IF YOU HAD A NECK - ASLONGASTHIS FELLOW, AND HAD RILIEVEIT o piioepiial Sive, 8 E Guaranteed to { available to express the relation of a correct and sanctioned by the| thy ly the | ighest authorities in the English lan- | own means of overcoming |guage. The criticism directed at severe coughs, throat and chestqArthur Balfour and Senafor Lodge for us Stir the reference ted Stales, the France, is based ing_“between” whe: was made to the U xford dictionary, under the word tween,” says: 1t (between) is still the only word thing to many surrounding things sev- erally and individually, 'among’ ex. pressing a relation to them collectively and vaguely: we should mot say, ‘the space lying among tae three points, or ‘a treaty among the-three Powers, or ‘to insert a needle among the closed petals of a flower’ " - A similar ruling 1s given by the New Standard " Dictionary, ~ which _remarks that “‘bettveen” is often properly used of more than two. objects when presses the idea of cdnirast .or sition more ciearly than President Henry N of Vassar College, in his Good English” authorizes the use of “between” In speaking of a taree-party agreement, and cites in ‘illustration of | correct . usage thd smenterices, “At the University of Missouri walks rim - be. tween Lathrop and Benton and Academ ic halis”: and-“A treaty relation be {tween the threg powers has just been disclosed. s Dr. John Louis Haney, professor of English philology at Philadelphia: Cen- tral High School, in his book “Good English” writes that “in certain cases even careful writers use ‘between’ for more than two,” and he quotes as cor- |. rect_the following: *“The appointment y between Brown, Jones and Smit ‘There was constant quarrelin tween Harry, Lucy and Mary. So conservative and eminent an au- thority as Dr. James C. Fernald, late assoclate editor of the New Standard Dictionary, in hs book “Connectives of English Speech,” quotes as correct Eng- lisn, “There was a _triparite treaty afterward agreed to between England, France and Australia.” A score of other authorities might % -IM cited to prove that the use of “be-| |tween as distinguished from “among,” | cannot, as Dr. Ralph Palfrey Utter of Amherst says,” “be determined solely jon €he basis of the number of. objects involved. : The usage which:was challenged re- cently in the Senate is pure English Ye- yond criticism. : i FRANCIS DE SALES RYAN. ROBS WHILE ‘ON THE RUN.’ Tactics of Motor Cyclist Bandit, “Latest Thing” in Clevelgnd. CLEVELAND, Ohio, March: -15—A motor cyalist who robs on the run by the *“ and take” method 'is: the latest thing in police complaints: here. Mrs. Pauline Watson reported to po- lice today that while riding on a* street car last night & motor cyelist drovs. . alongside the car, put his hand through the open window, took a fur neckpiéce from her shoulders and escaped. - . ’ ~ vt there!” Then he mopped uint at another little fas pickin’ away with one | fihger at a typewriter, tigp other arn i all stre‘ched out straight in-a wire ar. rangement, I asked what he thought of that particular make of machine. “Oh, she typewrites all right,” plied ‘the beginner. “but, gee, it's got a rotten speller!” _And stopped pickim'l: *7C And so it went all along the line, just smiles! And, you know, foiks, there are smiles that have a’ tender meanin’, that the eyes ol love alone can see, and -the smiles :that fill my | 're Withsunehine are (e—smiles— that—they—gave—to mé - .. - Seimpin’ on Smokes. But nearin’ the end of our long journey 1 happened to notice Some- ! iing that sent the shiyergdown my ‘back! , in_ ¢ ¢ wards of the bpgpital,.when | sudden 1 got a glimpse of M dividin' & el seven g£mokes 1o -ona kid ‘and | eight to apofher! : 11 of a TAsKin® the Whyfof of:the, Wivfaton. | [you cun imagine'my fesifn’s whn the gobu lady .informed iné that wasn't always enough-for & full pack- age apiect ou e Roll Call " expect: some of the all g0 we had to Gut down on tments.” seme of ihe allotments! And allot- ments | lesrned meant smokes at times for the wounded eoldiers at Walter 'Reed Hospital! You didn’t know that, did vou, Folks? You had no more iflea than I that them poor kids out to the great hospital for di abled veterans, who fought and bl for your flag and my flag; your land jand my land. couldn't, smoke their heads off it théy keered to, did you? —Well, they can't—nUless they've got ‘the kale or their own kith and kin ship ‘em the makin's! > 1t hardly seems true, does it, Folks? j But it Is true, 'cause a lady told me, and I'm tellin’ it to you! Oh, T ain’t harkin® for the American Red Cross— t can attend to its own business! Nor am 1 barkin', for the wounded out there—they wouldn't stand for it! any of ‘em have give up more'n okin' and never made a whimper! I'm barkin' just to put you all Jerry. to conditions, for deep down in my heart I don't believe you are wise! Oversights happen in the best regu- lated countries, but they happen ne: ertheless, and strange as it may listen, timid “grasshoppers” have been known to starve to death in front of crowded cafes, so now that ve got ciga ettes; tooth pastes, magazines and the {thousand-and-one articles that go to make life brighter in hospitdls, can just dall up Miss Lower out to Wal- jter Reed. and that capable director will -tip You off what to d I thank you. DO Bridal Bouquets and Wedding Decorations Have our representative call and give estim~* F-OURTEENTA & H STREEIS 3 i SOME folks have faulty eyes without admitting it and sometimes with: out knowing _it, .They “pags up" slight symp- tom& “of eve -weari- ness as unimportant. Our skilled optometrist should be " consulted. * you -don’t ne&l glasses, he will tell you so promptly. LEESE'S GLASSES COST NO MORE THAN THE ORDINARY KI OPTOMETRISTS ST.- N.W. [l ‘Have Color in Cheeks Be Better Looking—Take * Olive Tablets . 1f your skin is yellow—complexion pallid —tongue coated — appetite poor—you have a bad taste in your mouth—a lazy, na~gdod feeling—you ‘Fablets, shoutd take Ol 3 Dr. Edwards': Olive Tablets—a <alomel—were pre- for pared by Dr.. Edwards after 17 ears - of stydy. ¥ Dr. lEdw ds’ OHve prl‘eu are a purely yegetable compdund mixed with olive’ .. You will-know them by. their olivé® color, To have a clear, pigk: eyes, no pimples, feeling of b-:z-nc{ l:k& childhded .days, you miust get. at cause. .. M Dr. ‘Edwardss Olive, /Tablets act onttil:e liver -dn-ll bowels-like, ave no dangerous after ”’l‘h start. the bile and- annually at 15c and 30c. he never| We . wul in pne of’the worst. . Lewls | package . of ~cigarettes. | there | ! says she, “the Red Cross | did net come up to what we Get thiat, folks? Hada ¢ut down on | ON LIQUOR CHARGES Corn Whisky Reported Seized in Each Case, Largest Haul Be- ing One Gallon. Capt. Bean and, Policemen Proctor and Dowd of the seventh precinct gnd Revenuo Agent Eecksteln yesterday afternoon arrested Calvin Greene and his wife of 3270 M street on a charge that two half-pint bottles of corn whisky had been’ purchased at their home by police agents, and selzure of a quart of corn liquor was reported. Charges of illegal possession and sell- ing were preferred against the couple. | "4 young man giving his-name as ward Whalen and his address as Falrfax, Va. was arrested at 35th Istreet and_ Volta place last night by Policeman® J.' T, Wash and ‘charged With intoxicgtion and transporting a quart of corn whisky. . “Police of the third prectnct yester- day afternoon visited the talloring establishment of Walter Perry, col- ored, 19001 L street,-arrested- Perry and reported the seizure of. three quarts of corn whisky. Charges of selling and illegal possession were -spring outmt: For Thursday SionE LS o “fig% Y preferred him. He furnished bond in the sum of $1,600. James Colbert, colored, 76 P » ‘was arrested near 7th and N streets this miorning by Policeman Charles Bremerman of the second precinct and | charged: with transporting & gallon of corn whisky. - WILL TAKE UP TREATIES. Documint.l Signed at Washington Going Before Italian Parliament. By the Associated Press. of p. afternoon aroused only ordinary interest, and many of the seats were vacant. Premier de Facta’s speech outlining the policy of the government was.not expected to contain pronouncements of any un- usual character.’ - During _the. preseut session the treaties signed at the Washington armaments conference will be pre- sented for ratifieation) and this is an- ticipated without much opposition. Premier de Facta was expected to make in his speech some references to the Genoa tonference. The Christian Easter was originally H | CREDIT succsésons' Formerly Seventh and H Sts. NNW. NOW 311 7th STREET N.W. Adjoining HUB FURNITURE CO. 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