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e e e e e —— - Get rid of catarrh while you can Kaught a hard cold? OMd nose on the run? THOUSANDS DO HOMAGE AT WANAMAKER BIER Now don’t you let sickness | Doe:r'ac: 'flm;o]?f;, :m Body of Merohant Prince Lies in On Kondon’s depend, and your 5 Nose quickly mend x This Afternoon. So bright is your outlook | By the Associated Press. | PHILADELPHIA, December 14— | Thousands of persons, representing | virtually every walk in life, did hom- age today at the bier of John Wana- maker, whose body lay in state from 9 o'clock until noon in Bethany Pres- byterlan Church, where the famous merchant had worshiped since bby- on things once again figure in the Sunday school and other | religious work. A long line of per- sons formed on the streets adjacent to the church awaiting turns to pay their last respects. Never before was there such a throng in_ the modest neighborhood in South Philadelph where the church Is situated. Per- | haps never ‘before has Philadelphia | bowed its head in mourning at the passing of a public or privlite citizen. . Many celebrated persons, including high representatives of the official life of the nation, are here to officiate | as honorary pallbearers or to attend the funeral services this afternoon. The services at both the church and the Wapnamaker mausoleum in the cemetery of St. James the Less will be private. Invitations have been issued commensurate with the seat- more reverent THE PROPER WAY TO TREAT PILES _—- Valuable advice acd information for the treatment of every form of Piles is enclosed with each box of PAZO OINTMENT. The remedy is guaranteed. ing capacity of the church. which is PR T e R | estimated at slightly In excess of The price of PAZO OINTMENT is 60c and L2 Slmplicity witt mark the tast_ites you can get it at any drug store. The advice ol theti e rih I el onE favo and information goes with it. hymns that were his lifelong favo- rites will be his musical requiem. named will be sung by the girls' | quartet of Bethany; the others by the | Bethany choir. The eervices w | the Rev. A. Gordon MacLennan, as: | sisted by the R 5. Ritchie, 3&%@%@%&%@@%@%@9@%@&%@% ¥ 3 g Good Furnituee: Whe Fright Co, 9057th Street Answering the Gift Problem With Pictures Below are twelve items, selected at random from our extensive stock of @ high-grade furniture, cach one of which will make a most acceptable Christ- mas giit. Come in and see the many others! - I be conducted by 2 40-inch Cedar Chests $13.75 Heywood New Red Seal Go-Carts - $25.00 Baby’s High Chair Duofold Combination Bed-Davenport $38.50 _ Console Table and Mirror in Mahogany Finish $18.50 Fiber Rocker Upholstered Seat $8.50 Gate-Leg Table - 36x42 Top $24.50 Table and Bridge Lamps Sold From $21.00 to $25.00 $15.75 Spinet Desk Mahogany Finish $29.75 i:&‘izk‘iil’i : SETRSIN S LR Overstuffed Arm Rocker or Chair - '$25.00 B ASASAIANARAIANE A3 NAIFANA A A I I ISR IAIANA AN I IAAIAIATE: Windsor Clu'ir or Rocker Mahogany Finish -$9.50 Drop-Side Tea Wagon - With Removable Tray $19.50 S5 Sl 3L SR SRR SR Sl SR SR Sk Sl QAL LS SRk S A AL Al Sal S Al SRl AL S-S AU SRR AL S AL AU SAL SARES AL ZAU 2 AU SR T TAY T A SAU- £ AU-2A) LERE a ) THE - EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, VIGILANCE OF GEODETIC SURVEY PROTECTS SHIPS Ever-Changing Coast Line Closely Watched and Charted From csastamiaily’ thimica of the Tand and = S seacoast, usually thinks of e la ane i State—Will Bs Buried the sea as unchanging in their rela- N tions to each other, or if [that changes are occurring he thinks of them as measured by geologic_ peri- ods. This, says Col. E. Lester Jones, director of the coast and geodetic sur- vey of the Department of Commerce, in his annual repol and adding to the vigilance of the coast survey many a_ship might meet with disaster in a shoal its maps now enable it to avoid. 1 The rock-bound coasts of New England hood and where he was a familiar |are not subject to this erosive change, but the increasing draft of sea-going vessels makes vitally continuance of the W adjacent waters (which has_compelled the sury merged ro will surely hit if this work is not com- pleted. of New England waters remain to be dragged. and_ through these undragged are studied and mapped for the safety of the mariner by the survey's watch- dogs of the sea. In the past twenty years more than 100 vessels have been e e, a toll of hundreds of huran lives and milliong of dollars of property in spite of the fact that the navifiators of the It is unquestionable, says Col. Jones, that an adequate knowledge of the ‘cur- rents would have prevented a con- siderable part of this awful loss. In Week to Week. unfamiliar with the use this he realizes reduced the expense of the tidal ob- rvations. to be made, possible to predict in advance the ex- ., is_very far from the ew York harbor south on the southern coast Nantucket, the s s eating into shores, taking from one another, and but for handling of lurge vessels. an available to those who use them. —_— HEADS MASON CONTRACTORS. T reameg o ST. LOUIS, Mo., December 14—Au- -dragging of | temporarily to find and chart the sub- s that some day some ship Canada at the closing session of the annual convention of the organiza- tion here yesterday. of Cincinnati was chosen secretary- treasurer and H. A. Fenton, Indianap- olis, Ind., general counsel. Three thousand square miles THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14, 192 stranded on the Pacific coast, taking Pacific rank with the best in the world. | = this work the survey has been making Jor of a new automatic tide- | gauge, which assisted the accuracy and During 1923 an_exhaustive udy of currents in New York harbor which will make it act time of the turning! of the tide in the various parts of the harbor, and | will greatly facilitate the docking and A comporite | map of the New Jersey shore is under way, and many other important coastal charts are being made, while a high | degree of perfection has been attained | in making these nautical publications of funds!|gust Hitzman of Cincinnati, Ohio, | | was elected president of the Mason Contractors of the United States and ! W. T. McGarvey pleasant Out of Conceit. Senator—I am tremendously happy. | § This is a classy article I wrote. 1|8 am proud of myself. 2 Acriditor—You ought to be. 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Cre of National Radio Institute ‘345 Pennsylvania Ave. ‘When the famous blizsard of “’38” caused so much suffering; Dr. Bell’s Pine-Tar Honey t relief to thousands. Today, it is thesamegenuine ine-tar syrup, compounded from the de- Dendablepresciiotion ofan oldfamily phy - rea becs Alei drog stores: Refesp S g PUE A HoNEY Shop daytimes or evenings—as you like—the thirteen big Christmas itwres are open till 11 Old-Time Home-Made Candies As good as the world produces —regardless of price Every day “Mammy Lou” comes fresh to all our stores—rich in its appealing flavor, pure, wholesome—and delicious beyond the power of description. Into the making of Mammy Lou Candy goes pure Virginia country butter—rich full cream—superb cocoa—fresh crisp nuts and the finest of everything that enters into the making of candy. Nothing is spared to develop the best—AND YOU- CAN'T BUY BETTER— no matter how much youn pay. 14 Lb., 25c; 1 Lb., 49c; 2 Lbs., 95c¢; 5 Lbs., $2.25 All Packed in Attractive Boxes. i Thousads of Pounds - of Yonderful Nut Stiffed Dates 39¢ Ib. You've never tasted 'etter stuffed dates— large, tender, sweet and iesh, and stuffed with crisp walnuts and almogc_’ then the whole rolled in sugar to make thy jrresistibly GOOD —and think of the low pce—Just 39¢ Ib. lu'rleen Stores —the beiter to And Now---to the Thirteen Busy Stores Comes a Great and Glorious Sale of Pure Delicious Special ! Sun Ray---Pure Sugar Hard Candy Specal ! 10 TonsPyre Hard Cindy 15¢ b Tons and tons of fine, fresh candy is priced lower than ever in this Great Christmas Sale—ote the unusual values listed below and choose from the generous assortments at any of our store, Glace Fruits, Bo: est values. Oh! —for the Kiddies’ Great Delight See this regular Kid- dle Box—it contains an ideal candy assortment for the children in the form of pure butter cream candy toys. Its special sale price is'’/ only 28c. Candy Toys . in a clever pleasure box 69c More kiddies' de- lights in pure candy toys— clowns, animals, etc. This is a good- S Pitond. Te 1o ae oat & o1 as safe as it is good. Special, 39¢ A smaller package of Christmas Candy Toys—also Park & Tilford’s, which as- sures its quality. It, too, is a big Christ- mag value at 39c. Assorted Chocolates $1.98 Glance at the picture! See the splen- did assortment? Note the glace pine- apple—the delicious bon bons—the nut- covered chocolates, and the altogether ideal assortment. The whole 5 pounds in an attractive picture-top box is spe- cial at $1.98—and is one of our great- 2-1b. Box Necco. Candies Assorted 79c \ Here's two pounds of delicious Necco Candies, packed in an attractive Christ- mas Holly Box, and priced for as little as 79c—actually less than 40c 1b. This is one of many big Christmas specials at all our stores. n. Bons, etc., High quality is wrapped up in this Xmas box of Park & Tilford’s Chocolates Priced at just | $1. . choco- —Real lates packed a pound in'a box and wrapped up “a la Christmas"— beautiful and giveable. 2-Ibs. Chocolates —in a special Holly box 69c Nelson's Assort- ed Chocolates, packed 2 pounds in a Holly box. The quality is splendid — we know it, and guar- antee it, though the price is but quality Wonderful Candies $1.19 ° Luden’s “Verigood” Mixture of As- sorted Chocolates and Mixed Candies. A very special value at $1.19. 5 Ibs. Difisans Chocolates $1.39 Here's Nelson’s Assorted Chocolates again—a full, five pounds in a pretty holly box, and all ready for Christmas gift giving. Special, $1.39. Z “Mint Muffins”’ 29c Ib. Tin Great, big, delicious After Dinner i packed a pound in an attrgct- tive -tin, and, of course, a worthy en-}- trant in this. Christmas Candy Sale.