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e e Y THE 'SUNDAY. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢, NOVEMBER 26, 1922—PART 1. 3 —==" Buy Furniture = the Cost of Credit f and Collectors is Not | added to the Price I 148 . %’ of the Furniture = > W , 7 pl— HE vanishing American face! It was all right for a wise | man to say that of a city like | Detroit, where every second family is a different sort of foreigner, but—have you noticed? It may be that Washington's native population has discarded street cars for automobiles, but if you should chance—just accidentally chance, as| it were, to ride for a week hand run- ning on any of our lines—it may strike you that we, too, are beginaing to be streaked with resemblances to types not our own. Also you may have observed that the rich-throated dialect that was south and the twang that was New England and the wide- . mouthed vowels that came from the prairie west are being submerged in speech that has no kinship to the old tongue. It is forelgn. Progress that rules all things, in one way or an- other, demands a future that will mean the vanishing of the American face. All of ‘hich one man was saying to another the other evening in & hotel grill. And which a nearby woman carried In her mind until she could tab it down—like this. * ok ok % Yl The Phillip Levy & Co. stores—everywhere—sell on the ONLY plan ~ . that enables you to buy Furniture, Rugs 'and stoves on the most liberal terms. AT “CASH” PRICES. Also, there is but ONE price here. You do not pay a penny more than your neighbor. Nobody can buy for a penny less than you can. \We show here some typical values. But don't judge by the “pictures.” Furniture illustrations all look more or less alike. Thought- ful buyers always look at the merchandise, and then judge for themselves. Welcome! ) F your memory is elastic enough to ! I streteh back to horse cars, you alsc will have knowledge of the van- | i many old customs—for one, dawns when sturdy ! rought thelr milk cans to, r. They mostly came from' ies on a commons, where they could pasture a cow, and no matter how deep the snow, those, shawled and “nuby” wrapped women. most of them old and all of them | cheerful. were the first business heralds of the day. ’ They lived in fighting distance of | e know about and died ¥ as a fly drops off behind ! but. praise be, all of them | in the enjoyment of that reward promised to good and faith- | ful servants—which would seem to | be all that could be sald about them ! —except for a certain Mrs. Murphy, ! of the Ould Sod. who won that same heaven for & man who had no faith | en of his own. i e was a sutler who had made more than his fair share of money | in the civil war—though you couldn't | call him a grafter, for the reason| that the word had not been coined. ; But, anyhow, he had the money and i he spent it In evil ways—he said so, | himself. | One time, in the biack of an icyE v——f// ) morning, he was ariving home from | This A ttractive Bedroom Suite that wolf as obscure Full Cabinet Phonographs 399 +_ an all-night spree, cussing mad be- L e cause his horse had to walk to keep, Picture this 4-picce Suite in your Consists of beautiful four-poster tully: - guaranteed. sdemon: . You must sec this suite to fully from slipping on the sleet. And he| i et i Aot Sons ursposter sirating machines A must s 8 kept on cussing until he got to 1! bedroomwouldu't it addian air of : Colonial Bed. large Dresser, Chii- 21l malkes of records w appreciate its value. The frames street and saw a figure crumpled up | refifiement and beau SUbAn: forette and dainty Semi-Van our extra attachments. Guar- are substantially made oi birch— iy s mpled N tially constructed, very gracefully Don’t take our word that it repre aranteed for 3 yvears. finished in malogany. A better n front of St. Aloysius Church. e eied and Giohiye Rrished “in i oo e cubinet styles— com- sl an o ¥ B . signe hly finishe sents a big value-—come in and sec 7 value in Living Room Furniture Maybe it was just curlostty, and then, | > P : : Virtments for records. 4 ing Zaain, it sy be touly trie it fakoh \\‘amm,I Dustproof construction it yourself. cannot be found anywhere. W o . throughout. x ; of us has a guardian angel forever | $5 Cash—$1 a Week - trying to drag us to the rght. but, N #15 Cash—$2.50 a Week or $10 a Month $6 Cash—$1 a Week or $4 a Month y be that as it may, the man got out and went over to take a look. And| he found Mrs. Murphy, with her Clnl beside her, kneeling on the lec to| “offer up her day." ! ‘Well, sir, that sutler took that )ll'fl.: Murphy home and paid her for her| milk. Then he went to the church and fixed it up with Father Lynch—and tr| “Gone Forever” | |- The day has gone by when things that are eaten, are smoked away— An Exchange Serv- ice for the Accom- modation of the sou knew Father Lynch, you knew ! . . i . etV s i il || | Washington Public e, dt S i e v er Lynch to| ; out of style quickly—the day has :,':M;,hf; k‘;’_"p Sl o e If vou are becoming tired of Novel Lamps gone :‘." ‘;“_"" any useless article is T ge e ;. . v CONS Cre: or g -gmving OSCS. rest of her life and let the milk-serv- | vour dining room furniture $6 95 ¢ 1\ wrgi:j:.( i1ur|n;\1l‘\'l(‘;‘;7\":: ]"‘\‘l:]‘:: L.;; ing go hang. And he handed over e % TR o o et * o the moniey. oves if your bedroom suite is not —— b e useful, prac sensible gift. It Mrs. Murphy lived five vears of: quite what you want—come painted in n will last an o i ctime. be a e T s daily reminder of the thoughtinl- sheltered cheerfulness, praying every | day of it for the grafter who meant | earthly omnipotence to her. Then she ; went to heaven and, of course, kept up | her prayings. And then the man died and went to heaven, tuo. Father Lynch | waid so. And he knew. { L 2 here tomorrow—Ilet us show Polychrome you our comprehensive stock of the newest and most desir- errors able furniture—youll surely $2.98 to $75 < and good judgment of the F It brings joy and comfort, it brightens up the home, it is en- joved also by the other members of the recipient’s family. Gift buyers or gift shoppers Tables, are welcome here sissh| | 9., Fielly fnished in _mahogany. ! ‘ A very ueefui piece of furniture as well . &s ornamental, 18-inch top. President $3 Cash—$1 a Week This 10-Pc. Walnut Dining Room Suite g 2 Consists of 10 good-size pieces _If you buy a Dining Room —designed aflcgr the p(?pular Suite tomorrow without seeing Queen Anne period Buffet this special offering first. you'll Extension Table, China Cabi- be doing yourself an injustice. net, Enclosed Server, 5 Chairs The suite is exactly as pictured and 1 Armchair with seats of above. genuine lcather. $15 Cash—$3 a Week or $12 a Month find somcthing that will meet i : with your approval. And, we'll SYRTAY back in those horse-car days | swarms of small boys would| crop up at the market houge on the three big market mornings to; tote baskets for housekeepers who | did their own buying. When private cars became so general that most any | woman prosperous enough for basket | lids propped up by poultry legs, friz- i 3led celery tops and pineapple spikes' could chauffeur her ownself to the| curb—the basket carriers joined the! maene w2, el | Pretty Floor $7.4.50 who knelt anywhere. everywhere, to Lamps ISR shine shoes on the street. You h: cheerfully take back’ your old Aiie atietrlit different styles used or undesirable pieces and make vou a liberal allowance as part payment on the purchase of your new merchandise. feih stz for only $2.8 Porcelain Top Kitchen Cabinet Closing Out Our Entire Stock Bozart Rugs noticed. however, that progress % 3 2 g ways provides compensation for any | Negly acsensd, Malogany [unbedictems £ 9 vith two-light fixtures, long flexible cord an of us who.know how to look for it, | . i i U, l ic _ ! plug attachment. A good variety of different At Unusually Low Prices A Seitiohy dccountSHIGE. QUE bl gy sy S0k shades in several colors and color combinations ; — These Rugs can be used throughout the entire year. A large variety of pretty patterns in long wearing materials. Will add a touch of beauty to any room. £ 27x54-inch Lor- | ix9-Ft. Verdun - raine Bozart 79c | | Rugs . 6x9-Fi. Jas Bozart newsboys. And Boy Scouts. Which seems to show how la'ollshi #hat Othello man was not to hunt him i " 5 up another “occupation”” i Bridge Lamps | Table Lamps * ok ok * i HREE old cronles boarded a one- | 12 95 [ 9 5 man car. It was crowded, but B . from which to make selection. Substantially constructed. Complete with sliding top, sifting base tlour bin. sugar jar, metal mou proof bread drawer, full set of spic drawers and cupboards are Rugs Rugs . 2 7 enience. A bunch of women made it worse by i 6x9-Ft. Bordo 6x9-Ft.Llama | ‘f(GxTZAim{h arranged for your convenicnce. packing themselves near the door. Prettily twrmed. ma- | A variets of different 15- tH IR Bosre SI 49 $5 Cash—$1 a Week The conductor had voiced his slogan wogany Mnished stems. Com- | fneh Sl m:::d:‘fl@:::: Rugs in other sizes may be had at proportionately re- | RUBS irooooo ... o ash—pl a Wee 6 move :p- please, but'lhe women plete, with Tovely silk shade ! et duced prices. . = R = 8.3x10.6 Jaspay 5 were as the stone gods of Israel that 15 ‘severat/aimeceat: cotore, | : R $9 50 e e e o veral Aiferent colofs. | ogans-nished stem, with Easy Terms Arranged RUES - syaasiess K12 2 trimmed with silk fringe, | two-light fixtare, cord and that_do not see. They wouldn't il I o G ¢ budge. | 7 ? Two of the old men sort of floted * t $3 Cash—S$1 a Week Smoking Stands tihte third one, who might have been' anywhere from sixty up to where you stop counting, and as bulgy-fat as they come. But, with all their engineering, they.found it hard siid- © ing to get inside, because of the 5 women who clogged the way. The younger ones of the three made the best of it in silence, but Mr. Methuselah, whose grumbles were * deep and growly and loud, volced & 7 statement that made every passenger around add a chuckle, except the ob- structing fair ones who, literally,' were not so fair, at that: i “The average woman is a blinkety- | blank fool thing, with intermittent ' gleams of intelligence beldom per- 3 ceivable to the naked eye"—and so on. But the women were not average women; otherwise, they would have Nhad some sanse and kind}iness—and anyhow, there never was such a born oreature as an averasge woman, and never will be—Guy de Maupassant says so. All the makers of feminine history were supposed to be average | women until circumstance turned them into saints or sirens—and you can see by the headlines, for your own satisfaction, that the ladles who are now inhabiting the spotlights of fame, notoriety or something better than either, were considered average women until they broke into Print. Besides all that, every last one of .- us gets mad if anybody dares to put}. » 7" us In the average- class—you know. Al of us are that way.” Men, -too. de,nuing "Royal’.’ Easy” Chairs $22.50 Just the chair that ever. one iu the family will en joy. **Push Button’ model Frames are finished in rich golden . Up- PP ngrstuffed Chesterfield Davenports 79 . Large, roomy, deep ylelding Chester- flelds with _three looge cushions. A handsome plece 8f living-room farni- ture. May be placed fn center of room, back belng upholstered in tap- estry same as fron $10 mh—?z a Week “Buck’s” nationally known and i udvertised enameled and ! vashable ranges. Four-burner s with elevated ovens. Wide variety of different style smokers and smoking stands. “Choice of Polychrome, walnut, mahogany finishes. All have ash recelving tray—some have humi- dors. Easy Terms Arranged Elevated Oven Gas Ranges 347 || | Parccie Lews Seventh StNW-BetweenG&H. - | NN == ekl a0 e G A LAY " Washingtas, D. C,