Evening Star Newspaper, February 24, 1924, Page 26

Rare Plant Specimens Obtained ExtensiveCollectionFrom Isolated Areas of Andes . Mountains. 'Dr. Hitchcock Returns From Trip of 8 Months Through Perw’s Wilds. Dr. A. 8. Hiteheock of the division of plants of the Smithsonian Institu- tion rcturned to Washington yes- terday after an exploration trip of «ight months in the interfor of Peru, Genador and Bollvia, during which lie ventured into some of the most solated regions of the Andes in search of specimens. Tle has brought back an extensive collection, in which probably will o found @ number of new species of » much of the country % has been examined by a Totanist. Dr. Hitchock's experiences ‘includes hundreds of miles of travel by mule back from 12,000 to 16,000 feet above sea level and climbing 1o the snow line of two of the high- By Explorer for the Smithsonian Mannss oy DR. A. 8. HITCHCOCK. will classify this when he examines his collection THE SUNDAY S'I‘AR,‘ WASHINGTON, D. €, FEBRUARY 24, 1924—PART 1. ’gmmmnuumnmmnmummmmmmmmmunmmmmmmnmmmmnmmmmummmm Use Your CREDIT During This Sale Use your Credit to the timit! Buy what you nged— and pay weekly or monthly to suit your income, CREDIT for All Monday Will Start the Final Week of This Great Money-Saving Event That Has Meant So Much to_ ‘Washington .Homemakers. And to Demonstrate Even Greater Values, We Have Reserved for Monday Still Greater Bargains with “The National’s” Guar- flflm]fl STORE HOURS, 8 AM. TO 6 P.M. o AL FREE! - FREE! With every purchase amounting fo $160 or more, we. will give your chelce of our 4z-picce set of Decorated Dinnerware, or a 26-piece net of Wm. A. Rogers Plated Sil- verware. st Andean pe; Mounts 1lliman} wnd Chimbaro: Lying practically r, much of the couns d and desolate. Notable Growths. anteed Quality and Low Prices. Get Acquainted with the Easy Terms of Credit—No Better Time Than Right Now—Make Your Selections Tomorrow—A Small Deposit Will Send Them Home—Then a Little a Week or Month on the Balance. grows in great he Amazon slope of most interest- he bush from ed. The In- . dians* have ‘a peculiar practice of chewing great lumps of the leaves mixed with 1d it has some remakable e t enables them heavy burdens for he rarified at- of the main there is no This makes # hot, quick fire hundreds of | £ Jama loads conti re brought|is chewed continually from mor down the slopes to the villages, He|until night, and seldom is a — —— ] ut a big q in hi ALASKAN TRADE BOOMS. Total for 1923 $94,075,748—Gain of $6,538,275 Over 1922. ndustry THIS TEN-=-PIECE WALNUT-FINISH BEDROOM SUITE, comprising Dresser, Chiffonier, Continuous-post Walnut-Finish Metal Bed, Link Spring, All-Cotton Mattress, Pair of Pillows, $ .75 Walnut-finish Chair and Rocker and Room Size Rug. 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