Evening Star Newspaper, March 30, 1924, Page 31

HE HAS WORMS All dogs have worms—puppics especi- aliy—and must be wormed regularly. Sergeant’sSureShot Capsules never fail and are perfectly harmless. 60c at drug, sports & sced stores, pet shops orby mail. FREE DOG BOOK Polk Miller's fam- ©ous Dog Book on Discase of Dogs also) care, feeding & breeding with Symptom Chart. Write for your free copy. Free Advice Dept. answers any queation gbout your dog's health ree. Write us fully. PolkMiller Drug Co, Richmond, Va. PIMPLES ON FAGE AND BACK Large, Hard and Red. Burned Like Fire, Cuticura Healed. “ My face and back were disfig- ured with pimples that were large, hard and red, and burned like fire. The itching and burning caused me to scratch, which made the pim- ples very sore. My clothing ag- gravated the breaking out on my back. “*I read an advertisement for Cu- ticura Soap and Ointment and sent for a free sample. I purchased more and after using three or four cakes of Soap and two boxes of Ointment I was healed.” (Signed) Walter Gibbons, Pritcess Anne, Maryland. Cuticura Soap, Ointment and Tal- cum promote and maintain skin purity, skin comfort and skin health often when all else fails. 2,000 INVITED GUESTS FOR FILM SHOWINGS Yale “Chronicles of America” Se- vies to Be [Presented Tuesday Night. AMERICANISM IS KEYNOTE Better Knowledge of Nation’s His- tory Object of Pictures. Americanism will be the keynote of the special showing at the Central High School main auditorium, Tues- vening, at 8 p.m, of three of “Chronicles of tion pictures, “Jamestown, cennes” and “Wolfe and Montcal These portraits of the epochal events they depict are being shown under the auspices of the Yale Alumni Association of Washington. They not only grow a great nation in the making, In its formative period un- der the Union Jack, but in “Vincen- | nes,” the Stars and Stripes burst into | full bloom as the British outpost on the Wabash capitulates and the flag of England fades from the sceme in on Program. that, so far as pos- enabling the present | via the screen to live in so far as humanity pos: planned the part of t companiment fore the projectic tory glides by on the sereen, the audience will be given an opportunity THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. (., will preside and will preface the showing with remarks appropriate to the occasfon. He will touch on the motives of patriotism, American- ization and good citizenship which have actuated the great university in an undertaking fraught with such significance to millions now unfa- miliar with the outstanding events in American history from Columbus to Appomattox. 2000 Invited Guests. It is expected that the pictures will be shown to about 2,000 invited guests thoroughly representative of official Washington, as well as of the patriotic, Americanization, ecduca~ tional and civic organizations and women's clubs. \ The Yale committee on arrange- ments consists of K president, who will p: 1. Foote, N Kaufman, . rman, E. E. Berney, C. A. Lambert and Joseph Fairbanks. -11918 TAX RETURN AUDIT -|COMPLETION CELEBRATED Treasury Officials and Employes Have Banquet and Dance at City Club. Treasury officials and employes last night celebrated completion of the audit of 1918 tax returns with a banquet and dance at the City Club, held by the consolidated returns audit division of the bureau of in- ternal revenue. About 300 attended. Assistant Secretary of the Treas- ury McKenzie Moss, Commissioner of Internal Revenue Blair, Deputy Com~ ioner Bright and L. T. Lohmann, the consolidated returns audit the principal speakers of ening. were unanimous in their of the excellent work of the - | division. Other invited guests than the speakers included C. R. Nash, assist- ant to the commissione G. Bright, dcputy commissioner; C. B. Allen, as- OPENS HOME TO FUND CAMPAIGN MEETINGS Mrs. Breckinridge Long Aids Dis- irict of Columbia Cancer- Control Drive. SPEAKERS ON PROGRAM Women'’s Gatherings Supplemental to Those at Theater. Mrs. Breckinbridge Long, wife of the third assistant secretary of state in the Wilson administration, has tendered the use of her home, 3224 16th street, for a series of meet- ings for women when the campalign against cancer is intensified here, April 7-12, it was announced yester- day by the District of Columbia com- mittee of the American Society for Control of Cancer, which is promoting the movement. Four meetings will be held, prob- ably on the 8th, 9th, 10th and 11th, at 5 o'clock in the afternoon, at each of which a prominent layman and physician will speak briefly on the plan of the society to educate the public to early diagnosis and treat- ment where there are sympioms of cancer. The programs for these gatherings will be announced later by Mrs. Floyd P. Waggaman, & mem- ber of the committee of 100, which is alding the campaign. Films and Slides Offered. 1t also was announced &t the head- quarters of the Distric ommittee, in the Medical ‘Building, 18 M street northwest, that Har M. Crandall, head of the chain of theaters here. has offered to show cancer control films and slides at his several moving picture houses during the week, which will climax cancer month, now being observed throughout the coun- follows: Church; Senator Ro, New York, Rev. Jony Nt of Georgetow; 31 Rabb Aoram Simon o Bigit of St Steoh Church, k of e Christian relij of the mode: ::';o. an eddncltloflll wn and can 3 tributed, il soancer literature dresses by la; an of First Stephe, film is as John iversity: Eighth Street Dudley, pas- and Wiiltam ‘Tyie? “sobe! the House of Representa- " tendency idhist re- Is noted by leaders in the igion as significant in view T tendency in the Christian [ man of the commission, announced MARCH 30, 1924—PART 1. a'| BACKS DEPARTMENT ;‘:::c"muw"h brief ad- n and physicians. ‘The list of lay speakers 1gr the Na- nounced yesterday, Rev. Jason CNO.JIC Pierce, ‘ongregational » o 2 : 8. Copeland of | Committee Studying Unification . Creeden, OF PUBLIC WELFARE Plans Soon to Senmd Bill to City Heads. CREATES SINGLE BOARD Nine Members in Body Which Sup- plants Other Agencies. The commission on public welfare legisiation yesterday gave its formal ap- , | proval to a bill providing for the crea- tion of a department of public welfare in - | the District government. Justice Frederick L. Siddons, chair- that after a few minor changes in legislation will form the phraseology have been made the bill will be given to the Distriot Com- missioners for their consideration and transmittal to Congress. The bill creates a board of public Welfare to be composed of nine mem- bers who would serve without com- pensation. This board would recom- mend to the Commissioners the. ap- pointment of a director of public welfare, to do the executive work ander the direction of the board. Wil Supplant Other Agencies. This new board would sapplant the board of charities, the board of chil- dren's guardians and the trustees of the National Training School for Girls, taking over the functions and responsibilities of those separate agencies. Members of the commiasion empha- sized the point that this proposed foundation for any other bilis the commission may later recommend for the im- provement off public welfare admin- istration {n Washingten. All subse- quent legislation will be so framed a8 t0 fit in with the department of public welfare. Decision to draft such a bill was reached by the commission foliowing a public hearing, at which the gen- 7th and D Sts. N.W. SHAME OF RUSSIA. Country Absolutely Ruled by Nine Men, Ed Bowe Says. From B Howe's Monthly. Under the communists the Rassian people are supposed to enjoy mord liberty, justice and democracy tham aDy other people ever enjoved. Yot Russia is absolutely ruled by & com< mittee of nine men. Three of thesa are not government offictals, but simply notable fanatics in commune fsm. There is a pretense of r tae tive government, but all puBlicpoli- cies are finally decided by nine men, The population of Russia is_much larger than that of the United States, yet there are less than 500,000 com-~ munists, and nine of these run the country so badly that it is the shama of the world | sentiment was that there sbot bo a unification of public welf activities. Willlam Hodson of the Russell Sage Foundation assisted in preparation of the bill. t deputy. and C. M. Justice |try ant deputy. The meetings for women will sup- ntertainment included solos by |plement those which are to be held well k Mr. and Mrs. Bowie. Arthur Murray daily at noon at the .\'n!innal:rhnmar hi and the Montro Qu: t rting April 7 ¥ Brighten Up Your Floors for Spring At the Hub You Will Find Vast Stocks of New and Selected Floor Coverings ON CREDI New Floor Coverings for Spring 9x12-Ft. Size “Kolorfast” Henry Evans, Drllg StOCk All-Fiber Rugs Augmented by Surplus Stock from Peoples Drug Store’s Warehouse : I\ | 7). 5 3 14th and Columbia Rd. N.W. Only! This Great Drug Sale Begins Tomorrow Morning At 8 o’Clock $ BOZART AU-Fiber Rugs All-over and plain borders, ] in 9x12 and gxl() ft. sizes.. $1 6—'_—45 \ Genuine “Crex” Rugs, 8x10—9x12 Ft., $9.85 Japanese Double-Warp Grass Rugs A carload of New Fresh Rugs in beautiful all-over and medallion patterns. PRICES SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES. 8x10Ft. . . . $4.95 9x12 Ft. $5.95 6x9Ft. . . . $2.95 27x54 In. . 24-Inch Grass Runner, Yard Pursuant of the policy of the Peoples Drug Stores when a drug store is purchased to al- ways stock it with fresh, new merchandise direct from our warehouse—a great sale is 1o be conducted to quickly dispose of the stock acquired through the purchase of Henry Evans’ drug store, 14th and Columbia Road N.W. This stock includes toilet aticles, medicines, rubber goods, mirrors and many other things useful in the home. In order to quickly “close out” this merchandise we have “cut the prices to the quick.” In many instances prices are less than half of the original selling prices. Read every item carefully and note the greal savings on needed drug store merchandise. You'll find many items not included in this “ad” on display in the store at prices as unbe- liveably low as the one quoted here. Be sure to come early in the morning, as some stocks are limited—and avoid dis- appointment. This Sale Is at 14th and Columbia Road Only WY _ e Bt Colonial Bissel IR ; 4 - Rag Guaranteed Rugs 27x54 Inches 69c¢ Carpet Toilet Articles —radically reduced Teasing Brown Face Powder. 00 Terra-Derma-Lax Beauty Ci Laco Shampoo. . Voonan’s Lemon. Tolkalon Face Powder Z Garment Bags Reduced! 65¢c Mothex G t e 49c 75¢ Mothex Garment 59C Bags, special ........... $2.00 Hand Mirrors Borden’s Evaporated Milk: 3 for 25¢ Sweeper $3.95 Y New 1924 Congoeum Rugs Gold Seal Quality—New Patterns for Spring e e v oo . $1800 |9 x9 Feet . . . $13.75 e oee o 81575 | Tox9 Feet . . . $11.25 $9.00 | 41/,x9 Feet . . . 36x72-Inch Congoleum $ 1 49 Art Rugs—For Halls, Regular $150 to $250 Values N G oy — > g ot Have You a Phonograph in Your Home? Weekly Payments As Low As 50c At The Hub Mahogany-Finish Cabinet ___Phonograph 49 Beautifully finished—an or- nament to any home. Will play any make of disc record. Double-door cabinet in bottom in which to keep your records. Only 50c a Week Graham’s Ideal Glycerine Jelly. $1.00 L’Ame Compacts. ... 25¢ Penslar Talcum Powdes 50c Angelus Cream 10c Knickerbocker Egg Soap. . 35¢ Ponds Vanishing Cream. 60c Forhan’s Tooth Paste.. . Tic Pinaud's Eau de Quinine 50c Hair Groom Reta Hair Nets Single or Double Mesh . o $129 49c Dozen 98¢ 9x12 Feet 9x10Y/, Feet Regular $200 to $3.00 Values o s e e e Fountain Syringes \ Only 98¢ $1.75 Hairbrushes 25¢ Puts Metal 19¢ 9x12-Ft. Congoleum Art Squares (Slight Imperfections 25c High Brown Talc ) 50c High Brown Siberia Talc i 25c Carpenter's Ox Marrow Pomade. . 25c White's Specific Hair Dressing. 50c La Creole Shampoo $1.00 Terra-Derma-Lax Cold Cream. 25¢ Nichol's Dry Cleaner . . 14¢ _ Miscellaneous Items 50c Razor Strop.. ........ = 75c Red Star Toothbrushes $1.00 Rubber Sponges.. ... 10c Linen Writing Tablets. . 20c Rubber Sponge Balls “Twistums” Toys “Ideal” Toy Sewing Machine . (Regular $6.00 Value) $4.00 Tricala'h;r, complete with P « 75¢ Auto Mirrors $1.00 Auto Mirrors..... Regular $250 0 $350 Values Combination Syringe and Water Bottle $3.50 Betsy Ross only $1.79 Electric Flat Irons $2.49 Cello Metal Water Botiles. . . (8250 to B350 Valmes) 75¢ Congress Playing Cards Eversharp Pe 75c_Eversharp Pencils $1.00 Eversharp Pencils $3.00 Phonograph .. (Plays Any Needle Reverd) Gold-plated Gillette Razors 5¢ Lead Pencils. . . 5 75¢ Metal Pencils . (Usen Silver-plated Auto-Strop Razor (one blade, Gold-plated Auto-Strop Razor (two blades, Staziomery » The “Buddy” 4“ 50c a Week Buys This Portable Phonograph $94.75 Take it with you on your summer vacation—takes no more room than a suit case. A convenient festure is the space in top to carry a half dozen or more records. . Nothing chesp ebout it but the price; handsomely finished in mahogeny. Durham Duplex Safety Razor Including 5 Blades W) FREE! . Sterno Stove To every purchaser of 3 cans n:yhm ot 250 Y 7% W 25c and 35¢ Velues e \ Medicines 60c Musterole Ointment. 30c Sal Hepatica 30c Grove's Bromo Quinine 10c Glass Bracelets il il 5 $1.00 Scot’s Emulsion c $1.00 Nujol (1602, size). _ 75c Mellin's Food (10-0.). $1.50 Ladies' Model Fountain Pens Only 98¢ ”] f el /.IT