Evening Star Newspaper, December 14, 1924, Page 34

2 ‘ 7 3 ’_STAR. WASHINGTON. D. T. DECEMBFR 1, 1021-PART I 43 REASONS SEEN FOR PUZZLE CRAZE Psychologist Says It Satis- fies That Many Desires. Sex Attraction Feature. @pecial Dispatch to The Star. NEW YORK. December 13.—Why is Gate Leg Tables the cross-word puszzie craze? Dr. A. 4 T. Poffenberger, Columbia University at Low Prices psychologist and the author of several leading psychological works. says the The Philllp Levy Store is head- Z : - ¢ word puzzle is having a strong quarters for Gate-leg Tables in 4 y N Cane Rockers Tun because w".‘:.:'x.f:::”aun:;n“““3: all speclal gift sizes. ) One of the best and most e S Have yours laid useful gifts vou can give ch n:rl:::usfle:l"whl:fi:r aside tomorrow for 75 g 9 ; qun;.\u}u gifts c(;sl no more than gifts that are is a Cane and Mahogany : - RO aaesls ” " & . y waste urniture gift is a constant, every-day reminder Rocker. A HR O AR T ety 316 What has become of all the Christmas gifts of ; > 10 the recipient of the thoughtiulness and good common large show- The desire for social distinction; SRR LS s last year? Where are they? A furniture gift is ™ D W, sense of the giver. ing to choose 516.75 T : . : : : . from at prices tmitation: sex desire: group loyalty: . e lenanale] away : i Furniture brings comfort and joy not only to the person ¢o-operation; desire for competition: Easy Terms one that is useful! It is not eaten, d 2 - 5 Zrged el recelving it, but to that person’s entire family. It is difficult starting at.. Pleasure; play, amusement; humor; broken, tucked away after a few days. Furniture to think of a better, a nicer, a more useful or a more Easy Terms gurlosity; activity and constructive- does not fade, nor does it go out of style in a season. sensible gift plece than furniture. ness. “The desire for social distinction,” Be says, is satisfied by success In do- ence of other cross-word fans, espe- oially if any of the others have been unable to work out the puzzles. Win- — e ners in public cross-word contests X #re real heroes. . “The desi to imitate others is one ot by acat Seatrestlut e patls; If you are one of those people who like to be “different”—if you are looking for a gift that has that unusual, exclusive “swing”—you’ll N A Caioiand thananes ol find it in®The Phillip Levy Store at 735 7th St. N.W.—at prices that start at $1.75. Welcome to look. Welcome to credit if you wish. zotten in the popular rush to find the correct words containing the correct number of letters Brings Young Together. The “sex desire” comes in rather remotely. “The cross-word puzzle is snly another excuse for young people to get together and hence helps real- fze the desire for personal attractive- hess and for admiration,” Dr. Poffen- berger explained “Group loyalty” and “co-operation,” two other desires in the departmental list, are brought to life often in hu- morous ways ew York has long been known as a cold. unfriendly town. Since has become one's < duty to supply a two-letter word (5t i £ & - 5 e E = . spelling the sixth tone of the diatonic For Your Daughter <2 Al : : oo y Boys' Coaster scale or a ten-letter word meaning a S iiE ottt X z o 1N i " ) or woman sitting next to one in the Toue O B o it ! N o B L Sy what is Cristmas to a os subway, it Is impossible to maintain at’ the very special price Q. g > : s . ; T o et et e e Viagias the cold reserve that once existed. of .. i s v ow Dlctareds e Some one has suxgested thut the buzzle is the friendship tonfc that Manhattan needed to make New Yorkers more like their brother westerners in their attitude toward others. The “desire for competition” is sat- isfled in trying to finish a puzzle in record time :r\.\;'!‘é;’:l\l\ satisfied by filling in the| s 5 . Home This Christmas Humorous in Many Ways ‘Humor” comes in vario maiiemiiitl Wealwiee . With a New Overstuffed 3-Piece Living Room Suite and call up a dozen friends to locate are o follow there Is nothing tha celve the warm welcome ” z R " < A Spinet Desks— ooz thelonistanding| Tke' a Cotton o wool biamket. ot 3-piece Overstuffed Living Room Suites, in pressed Beautiful Blue and Taupe Overstuffed Baker's Cut Richfy Colored Mohair Suites—the kind that Tast You <, oeF hocse tn c1oes any sise ton kets in attrac- i cushi i Si ith many years—are here for your selection. Fou need® at stiractive prices. One £nu; the laughable dennition of cor tive ..,1:.,.. now ‘priced 3 75 velour, with loose cushions and spring Velour 3-piece Living Room Suites w any 3 ¥ tain words: the inability of people as low . back, now shown in a variety of beauti- $ 50 fireside chair, settee and Chesterfield $ 50 A mohair suite makes the finest of all $ 50 bosny now .. $19.75 with reputations of wisdom to locate ful cover designs. These suites are built chair—all fitted with tassels, many beau- A Christmas gifts, and just now you can B a word; the seriousness with which to last and make the ideal Christmas —— tiful browns and taupes to choose from. e select one—complete with wing chair e 3 the search for words is made by bus gift. Prices start at S Prices start at for only . TS people; the abandonment of all other activity and the curious places where Select Your Living Room Suite Now— Pay Next Year ori Our Monthly Plan people are found doing puzzles are all sources of amusement. ‘uriosity™ is a factor which would o 3 T seem worth while; the “desire for ac- S0 " tivity™” is brought out by the fact that . b . e Tword pussies A Trade in Your Old : i T T Christmas Delivery to fill in the odd minutes of a day: . H H and onstructiveness” also is an evi e e Mo - Furniture— L 3 . { i On Furniture ing the squares fill up. : 7 i : ] i R Rugs for Chrlstmaa ing without paying out a lot of cash—is DERELICT BROUGHT IN. 30 Velvet and Deep, Soft to trade in sour old furniture as part g i ; N Those who want to surprise thelr loved Double Da-Beds— o ter "Rugs, § '3110.8 Alexander _Smith \-n Youlcanitredaiass sac ity is = . = S5 Mo il e . et e i e an ey e { A a0d Axminster = = find ope at a saving in this store. Schooner Drifts 600 Miles After | i o 'oms $26.7. ble on & mew davemport table, or you f Vaters Ohciatadelhionshieunition stess Now"priced Smplete €1 5() Collision. lel Axi er and Velvet Rllpl can trade in your old iron bed and 5 — on easy terms for only ot on- in Beautiful patterns Jfor the living dresser for a pew pericd bedroom suite, | age plan for early buyers. NORFOLK, Va., December 13 o tming N om 121800150 or, better still, the mahogany frame A1 achooner Marguerita M. W 12 Brusseis Tapestry Rugs of uite can be traded fn as part § ( I e e e which was badly damaged in a Al)]ll» zood quality and pretty on a new overstuffed velour . A H L Son with a steawier €upposed o e designs for_any room. @74 75 _ H your folks with and we will lay them the City of Montgomery off Diamond 2 Taie!t-ate i laneaeineatiblo ecanss away with date of delivery marked as Shoals ovember 28, was towed into | you wish. Those who wish to settls Bermuda today by = British tug. | & cuNschense Depecimant: locatad (a The Coast Guard cutter Yamacraw 3 he shmetment, of gour s u, ophera 7/l for their purchases within 90 days can Rad been searching for the schooner, | ackERtody i Dapsschiae was reported a menace to navi T > Phillip Levy & Co. Givc Friend Wife a New Bedroom Suite 139.50 ::::Lmem the benefit of the cash dis- , and the British commandant Tas b NG of dock and yards at Bermuda y y Many beautiful period bedroom suites to choose from. A full vamty terday sent a radio to the American < 4 S suite in American walnut finish, sold on easy terms for as little as. vessel advising her of the arrival of Weym i) Terms $4.50 Every 1st and 15th he schooner was picked up a few Gas Ra: miles off Bermuda, having drifted ) as “€e5 approximately 600 miles since she = i :‘_“'Ng‘;‘“;; Sts Dante m2 was abandoned by her crew after the > i 2 B on easy termsat pm\.. 539 50 collision. This was said to be one! I e starting at. g of the longest drifts a salling vessel | W. ever made in such a short time, about Tea Wagons A Tea Wagon to match your dining room ite WIII k ideal gift for any leaf Tea Wa, on- vrl!h rrmov-blr fray now wol enal terms Tor a8 m_tfe' $16.75 Stmply call at the store and select the MISSIC D oT of Columbis. Washington, December 8, 1924— In compliance with the provisions of Section 3 of an Act of Co approved March 1, No. 153, 66th Congress, entitled “An Act fo regulate the height, area and use of bufldings in the District of Columbia and 1o create n inz Commls<ion, and for glber, purposes’). notice is hereby given that 3. Zublic hearing will_be he'd B o 3, for the purpose of con. sidering the following proposed changes in the Boundaties of” the se: DeiSht and aren din: : R f ¢ Lon 5 Hot Blast Heaters— 1o (‘ d e lons, [A iy = I . e} 1 B - Your Christmas gift can serve a wo-fold purpose 1 A most unusual show- LoCIOId PUTRORe S EEE Ty s s ing of the better smokers oot tove sccepted s ideal gift for your 5 14 ' 81 2 3 / T B . 4 All heaters bl ln s conkole tabie’and : . - il ¢ ¢S simans S ECOND COMMBROIAL, 2 fl;"?{.,'“,,:"h""“ fe: L : B i ortable D AREA: Area bounded on the morth by et eiare SEE R Ll 5571 O O R A ] ¢ with removable m-trlyu " on_the ‘south by i 1 % - =i 4 od andic now” §1 49 Hepe rond,”on the priced 2 . 7 Nalor roxd and on the weat by N1 5 Dre RES FI oM bty C] 1’9"0 'KE lv‘m'l"‘“-' COM. 58 . OI D . . . f . - Frontage b tan el radein Your Old ining Dulte on anewone tor Christmas of its intersection with Prospect ave., and cxtending to the north for a i 10-plece American Walnut Dining Suites, with oblong Beautiful Tudor Period 10-piece American Walnut Special. 10-plece Grand Raplds Suites, in genuine 3 N Tounded by table, buffet, semi-inclosed china server Dining Room Suite, with 66-inch buffet, large china matogany (fnished walnut), with beautitul cabinet, oblong table, Inclosed server and walnut backs and tapestry seat chairs. Troutage on the TOFUh side of Margiand #udl 6 lleatlisr-nented chairs, {Sald onieasy 51 50 6 high back chairs. Now priced on easy 3249 .00 $385 value. Now old on easy terms ror $ .0 otunni N W2 Property abut: = terms for the 10w Price Of «...eeveeeeannnn SRS Very apscial atit L 5 buttiog both sides of !/ Shepherd and Upshur sts. Property abutting ] [ ] - the ‘mortb side of D st. a.w., between 11th and 12t cts. Lots 1 and 38, square 113, located at 73 5 7t t Blackboards e t t . . = The little tot In your home will 83" ocachi at premines 1071 *3na Held 3 T TRl T 2t o CHANGE FROM { w 3 pictures and A B Cs—that 2067, od, on ¢ = 3 . . o 4 . ‘we are ::' pricing e l 1 75 Folding Ste? Stools e s ) BA TO 893, Here s ‘a neat finished 1n p square 89, located at the normwe-t corner golden oak and priced special. toad and_Lanier place. CHANGE v“& 3 FEET Ko 110 FEET: North portion of lot 9T, square tocat Aflgflh lflV"\h HECELATXOV! IBCIION ) to permit erection of community 72 gt e ormusity in line 4 the we ), “‘or col Peisect 1n order o obiain the mentiment of 3 ted parties wi ! p Beated “msaifcation ot the ‘A ngress, ef ] (DX g S axisom elght it of 85 Jeet : — o fhes on Testdential streets ju the m: S 5 ‘ “oonsideration will be gives by the Zoni mission to a bill ‘lll '"fi'-’a'r"‘?'-‘.'t'n': st re o0 3 A i ,.','“.'. "‘,",:, S o Mirrors— Sewmg Cabmew— o : e kit 5 les— bi is what Here is a gift cberished and "7 ““"wmu’." LA Mosie 18 your home on Chels sour Some“ana. o pays. This week we will hold & sale Secretaries Sou will fina asten p o e s, St ":L‘" e et ol i Boy as day 0 but o ‘matter of z on all bigh- ‘:i’.::"m'" mp g Thin store 1s headquartersfor itore, Come week & = E on e oye] aly vl Yol 3 T his — oD