Evening Star Newspaper, May 31, 1922, Page 35

NEET THEHEDEE | ALIAS THE HAGUE Where 13 S'Gravenhage} Give up? Perhaps you know it as Den Haag. No? Well, it ta only our old friend The Hague dressed in its native cos- tume. This uniquely labeled town, which is the only city of importance before whose name we place “the” in Eng- 1tsh, s still more oddly named when its Dutch appellation is translated, sccording to a bulletin from the Washington headquarters of the Na- tional Geographic Society. The bul- Jetin, which follows, is issued in con- nection with the approaching confer- ence at The Hague, which will take up the unfinished work of the Genoa conference: eans “The Hedge.” ge, which s the proper capital we call the bulletin, ‘the hedge- count’ This al empire of near . On many Dutcl & he hedge’ or ‘the hedge e is not a typical Dutch ot the commerce er Amsterdam the distinctive | he smaller towns. | 1 may be com- | n that its chief and that it is| ul avenues and rks. But there ¢ Dutch atmos- nals cross the nd in the center able lake, called pond—a survival of 700 orn 1dings are group- this ich serves as a s pool to set off their ap- pearance. i Promenading Pastime. | shops and cafes are | s the city” n boulevard, fternoon and —which_is | heavy forest that portion of the Roads and eautiful nat- its interior, villa, 1 were erected hun- It was in this . called by the late th of the city is a ngen, Holland's At- e which adds ma- ue's popularity as The broad, hard sort is dotted hooded, toad- and at. the as not by chance that The was chosen as the situation e Palace, which Andrew onated-in 1913. For hun- years the city has been the uropean diplomacy. It ht be known as ‘the city of treat- From 1633 onward The Hague:| the Pe been the scene of dozens of con- ferences and treaty-makings, many of them T de importance. Dentistry Costs No More Here Than Ordinary Work Elsewhere vice always Open 9 am o 8pm and over Grand mast thorouahly 58 puts her fafth in Dr. Plerce’s Fa- vorite tion. There is no beauty. without | &ood health. No- body expects to become really | { beautifur from the use of com- plexion beauti- fiers. Bright eyes, ciear skin, and | roxy cheeks, fol- | low the use of dizziness, faintness, medicine will benefit. Buy and Save At the Lowered Prices in This Senti-Annual Clearance of MEN’S SUITS $29.50 *39.50 In genuine economy, there is no substitute for buying the best in the necessities of life, at the smallest cost—and right now you may buy the very best Ready-to-wear Suits at the lowest prices we have been able to quote on like qualities in several years. It is our semi-annual clearance sale—earlier than usual, with more suits involved than usual, ;because we have had a far larger stock this year, and consequently offering you much better choice than usual. Sports Suits Norfolks 1,2, 3 and 4 Button Sacks Tans, Blues, New Grays, Stripes, Checks, Mixtures Men's Clothes Sestion, Becond floor. Here in the Men’s Store Exclusively in Washington FRUIT OF THE LOOM Shirts, Pajamas and Night Shirts Fruit of the Loom is now made in colors and fabrics suitable for men’s wear, and we have Men’s Fine Shirts, Pajamas and Night Shirts here in our Men’s Store in the greatest variety. They can- not be seen elsewhere in Washington. Fruit of the Loom colors are fast. Shirts, $2 Night Shirts, $1.50 y Pajamas, $3 Men's Btore, First floor. o Women’s New Knit Summer Underwear VESTS, of. Swiss ribbed cotton, with tailored low neck, sleeveless, built-up shoulder or bodice styles with tape straps. All sizes 25c. COMBINATION SUITS, of lisle, bodice style with tape straps, or low neck, sleeveless, built-up shoulder styles with tailored tops; closed crotch and shell-trimmed loose knees. Regular sizes, $1; extra sizes, SLIS. CO%"‘I‘ON COMBINATION SUITS, in bodice style with tape straps; tight-fitting or loose shell-trimmed knee. Regular sizes, 75c; extra iuhssc. X PINK SILK-TOP COMBINATION SUITS, with cotton bodies, in tailored low neck, sleeveless, built-up shoulder styles; with shell-trimmed, loose knee. Regular sizes, $2; extra 'sizes, $2.25. Women's Enit Underwear Sectlon, Third Sioor. A Very Good Value 600 Pequot Pillow Cases, 50c Seldom do you find such a splendid value in these fine pil- lowcases—sizé 45x36, and made- from the tubing so that there are no side seams to stretch out of shape after the first washing. OurlImportation from Japan A Glass of Fresh . T Y Strawberry Jelly : IN 10_MINUTES - If You Make It in the Certo Way Just think of it—only one . minute’s boiling; 50 per cent ‘more jelly from the . same amount-of fruit; bet- ter flavor, because it’s not all boiled away; costs less and no standing’for hours . over & hot' cook ‘stove in’ | - "the Summertime GRS Boudoir Slippers. : Ece Cream Freezer Close 5:30. PM. New Vietor Records for June will go on sale tomorrow . + Come in and hear them— Vittrola Section, Fourth floor. , Handsome Hand-braided” ' RUSH RUGS At New Lowered Prices These Rugs are hand-woven in braided design of a tough, artistic rush, with unique colored designs forming borders, medallions and floral effects. For porches and verandas they are unsurpassed; for clubhouses they are very largely used. They are perfect for use on open porches, as rain does not harm them in the least. § -You should choose yours now at these new lowered prices: 3x6 Ft. Now $4.85 6x9 Ft. Now $12.75 ~ 4x7 Ft. Now $7.85 6x12 Ft. Now $19.75 Both oval and oblong shapes are included. Rug Section, Sixth floor. Unusually Attractive Values in Summer Curtains’ At $225—Ruffied Muslin Curtains of splendid quality, dotted or figured weaves, in a variety of patterns; 2% yards long. At $350—Ruffled- Muslin Grenadine Curtains; airy and attractive; neat dotted effects, also fine checked voiles; 2J3 yards long. At $350—Fine Hemstitched Voile Curtains; very sheer, soft qual- ity, daintily made; 2% yards long. ) At $3—Marquisette Curtains, neatly hemstitched, very fine qual- ity; 2% yards long. Curtaln Scctlon, Fifth floor. b AN This Entirely New Dinnerware Pattern Priced Special in 32 and 51 Piece Sets (Will Be Carried Regularly in Open Stock) It is known as The Basket pattern—the basket done in ivory and black, filled with pink roses, and the- borders of rich Chinese blue ; graceful shapes of splendid quality Amer- ican Porcelain. » We have priced the sets special in order to introduce the pattern to-our patrons quickly. 4 32.Piece Sets, Special, $6.50 i 51-Piece Sets, Special, $12.95 The prices in open-stock are extremely moderate, as these few will show—Plates, $1.75 to $3.50 dozen; Coupe Soup Plates, $2.75 dozen;'Sauce Plates, $1.35 and $1.50 dozen; Oatmeals, $2.65 dozen; Meat Dishes, 50c to $1.95; Teacups and Saucers, $3.95, and other pieces in proportion. Dinnerware Section, Fifth fioor. Colored Enameled Metal Waste Baskets Specially priced, 58¢c and 85c The small size at 58¢ is known as thie Boudoir Basket; the larger size, 85c, is for home and- office muse and splendid for women’s shops, barber shops, etc. They are enameled in such dainty col- orings as pink, light blue and sil- ver gray, and match or harmonize beautifully with boudoir or other furnishings. - » They are made of heavy metal, corrugated size, rimmed top and bottom for additional strength. The baskets them- _ selves are fireproof. " The prices are less than ordinary galvanized wire baskets are regularly sold. Basket Eection, Fifth floor. THE TWIN SPIRAL Anafl-uteef freezer, ular ’ * price—the double motion ?ft!’g:lza thi ickly, gives fli: lighthess, vy antinding the Extma‘r‘din;:y Sale 'W:bmen’s Silk Frocks 7 With Many Fascinating New Styles in Models for Occasions But the important fact of this selling is not merely the remarkably low price—but a low price coupled with excellent quality fabrics, charming styles and fine workmanship. You may choose frocks for street wear, tailored modes in crepe de chine or Shantung; delightful sports models in Roshanara crepe, some of these with matching capes, in contrasting colors; afternoon frocks in georgette crepe, charmingly used with foulard, and dainty, cool printed crepes in light colorings. For dinner there are lovely combinations of colored Spanish lace and georgette, beautifully draped affairs that find many uses during ‘the summer.' ‘Women's Dress Section, Third floor. The Only Way to Keep Your Diploma —is to have it framed: and to have it framed right is the next thing of impor- tance. - We particularly empha- size that all framing work is done right -here in our own shop, under the super- vision of €xperts—and when you have your Di- ploma or Certificate framed here, we feel sure that-you will be thoroughly satisfied with the workmanship, as well as the frame itself.” Picture Framing Section, Fifth floor. One Need Not Forswear the Lure of All Out-of-Doors —for fear of ruining the carefully protected com- plexion. OUR LEMON FACIAL —given with lemon creme and lemon lotion, will help to preserve the skin against the ravages of sun, wind and wave. Phone for an appoint- ment—Main 5300. Halr Dressing Section, Second floor. The Cheerful Summer Home Will Be Furnished in Wicker Whether your Summer home is in town or country—a modest little affair or an imposing mansion—you ‘will want it cheerfully furnished. Wicker Furniture is what you need for both the interior and the porch. Many desirable pieces, fin- ished in seasonable colors and priced attractively low. Aeriola Sr. Receiving Set Installed Complete $73.75 One of the best Radio Sets—re- ceives messages at a 1,500-mile radius; music and concerts up to 400 miles. Radio Section, Fourth feor. Tea Cart, $22.50 To match the Breakfast Suite; brown- finished reed-fiber. " Reed Suite, $36.25. Very attractive, finished in rich antique blue and taffy colors. This suite has solid weave seat and back which requires no cushions, thereby making it most desir- able for porch. 4-ft. settee, chair and rocker. 4-ft, swing to match, $1975. P Breakfast Suite, $43. (As Iltustrated) This is one of the most popular of our Breakfast Porch designs; brown finish. 1f you desire to carry out the completg fur- nishing of the Porch in this. same design, you may secure a Settee, Chair and Rocker at $38.50; Swing, $16.75; Fernery, $12.75. High-back Chairs and Rockers with wide arms and magazine pocket, $16.75 each; Tables in many different shapes and sizes, $10 to $30. . Suite Illustrated Frosted Brown Reed and Reed-Fiber Furniture for the Interior of the Home _ A Suite for this purpose, of Reed Fiber, has spring cushions and upholstered back, cov- ered in an excellent grade of rich-toned tapestry. It has the comfort of overstuffed furniture and-does not look, heavy, but is cool and restful. Large 6-ft. 3-cushion Sofa, Chair®and Rocker, $137.50; Library Table with magazine shelf, $30; Table Lamp, - $18.50; Floor Lamp, $33.50. : N This has proven yery.popular. Solid weave seat and back; upholstered in heavy tapestry.. 3 Tables to match; $9.50 €0 $32.50; from our large display. 1t is an-easy matter to make your selection Table Lamps, $18.50; Floor Lamps, <