Evening Star Newspaper, December 21, 1924, Page 14

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, DECEMBER 21, 1924—PART 1. M s e iGesi oo S RENDAY BOAE\WANIGNGION, D CCDBOEMBER A1 WeCRABET L. .o oo o0 1 street combined system outlet mewer, | teenth strest service sewer crossing - MENTAL EV[]I_U"[]N LET SEWER CONTRACTS. |t "tuinil & Mot wecunanin: b 22 50 s Wit | 8 8y 9 DG BB B OB B OO BR0 00000 OOO0 000009 Contracts for sewer construction |the upper Potomao Interceptor, $17,945, | NUe 8ervice sewer between Military work aggregating more than $60,000 [to Warren F. Brenizer Co.; for con- | '08d and Livingston street, 33,177, to were authorized by the Commissioners | struction of Seventeenth street and [ Warren F. Brenizer Co. at board session Friday. They follow: | Upshur street service sewers, $7,686, T For construction of the Thirty-eighth | to Warren F. Brenizer Co.; for Eigh- | Pink fur collars are worn in Paris i < LHHHLGGLGGGGGGGGGLGGGGGGY mar ear - Dr. Hrdlicka Says Body of v ¥ Man May Be Complete, But ol | * Practical tion, which in thousands of ! For the Coming Holidays t bis produced man out of or materials of life, still is a- | o work on the production of a stilll i higher creation, Dr. Ales Hrdlicka, | / b thropolgist of the Smithsonian In- | itution, said at the conclu of a| series of lectures at the New ¥, a necessary preliminary 1 evolution, Is about at an end. aced the mind on the human | argely through physical o indicates, & aid, that the cvolution of | ’ A ch he stimulatlon. of | 3 I i = ~ 2 * it diepetsotlo o "‘E""“; % B : get at Christmas it is something to ieal i Chany el Wi | & wear, something that identifies him to about 25000 vears ago, Dr.| ka said, phys 1 changes in uman body were comparatively nd rapid. nce they have nd inconsequentlial. The the ancient gyptians, for Eatance. bt e am e Tar il Sport Mackinaws, $9.75 “Juvenile Novelty Suits.$2.95, $3.95, $4.95 portant details as the bodies of men | : BRI Bher Ctruafars 2 9 today. There IS no other 25,000 years Big, husky, warm mackinaws, with AT B e S in human history when the physical s aavrvamhon She sl taped seams, plaid facing, muff znd side Raincoat Outlits . $3.45, $3.95, $4.95 m the evidence of;] pockets. Sizes 8 to 17 Black Rubber Coats. ..$3.25, $4.95, $5.95 Thero actually has been a slowing Black Rain Hats 79¢, 98¢, $1.15 up in the proc » evolution, 5 Flannelette 'ajamas . .. .98c, $1.25, $1.65 e making of | Long and Junior O'Coats w-attached Blouses. .79¢, 98¢, $1.25 39 75 Collar-attached Shirts.$1.35, $1.65, $1.95 ik s e i Knit and Cut-silk Ties. . 50¢, 79¢, 95¢ demands of ana resnonse to)ensiron: Boys will be mighty proud to parade Windsor Ties i EEPE TSt it l\'j: 8 \-'U.\l,"s\w)l; ;:s(!;‘mn or c(;‘ld. in one of these greatcoats-—heavy coat I_c_mhcr‘ Belts .. o ance, does not produce the same 17; junior coats, 21 to 10. Washable Suits .......$1.55, $1.95, $2.95 atimuli on individuals who with heat- Bath Robes .$3.45, $3.95. $4.95 ed houses can practically nulllify the effects of cold. With stabilized in- [!“““l“ I‘[;‘.} SRS, ::2{;)' ::'35':;2‘: dustries there is lon the In- y 7 g Cowboy Play ... 8165, $1.95, $2.45 tense struggle for food. Man has| 2-Pants Suits, $9.75 Base Hall Outfits. .....$1.00, odated himself to the condi- . . 2. ) s around him so that they no Serviceable tweeds, cassimeres and Broadcloth Blouses. ... produce a marked cffect upon mixtures—Norfolk = styles, with lined Braadcloth Shirts ... ..o $1.95 knickers. Sizes 8 to 17 Tim's Knitted Caps.........$1.50, $1.65 as the well dressed boy of his gang. en due to ent causes. In the Still Plastle Creatare. all 1 s , Dr.| BOYS' DEPT.—FOURTH FLOOR is a capable of | g to meet changed condltions | ary. The laws governing evolu- 1 ; i he past, such as natural selec- (T SL A d . are still active, although man, : rough knowledge and art, has 3 wo Sketched) (Two Sketched) omewhat modified them. ey gty The Store of Practical Gifts | Holiday Frocks Handsome Coats since the seventh e e Including Models That Predict Spring Offering Substantial Savings viduals with noticeably broad skull, o b o DD DD AP RDDRDRPDDRDDD DD RPRDGE G A S i vl « R L A R R R R T A v . $25.00 $26.75 and $65 more refined. Intellect of Mass. The intellectual production of the ’ = o : . Quite the most recent of fashion's vagaries—ar- Distinctive models—priced for every purse. | ; sy re’s the Gift for the Entire Famil oSt : 2 : : = & ‘mi\ n'iavlj“:?’:)e ‘.‘h,'f,frr:f,:;. Dihgflt!{. H"’ es e Gf fO e e amzaty rived just in time for the Christmas gaiety. Showing slim lines, designed with sure sense of style, bez 5 siderably be o e : 5 5 ; c he ¢ side flare, the fl at the k 1 il 1 and finished &~ the mass production in Greece, Rome. D' t l_.|L new sid y he JH'C" a 1(’. nee, jong sinuous tailored an finished. Hiliv. i mhacietier I -he I amous LOIlg' 1stance finesend lehthildeetictocts) ot tencommi snazts The luxurious suede-like fabrics combine comiort of the whole people and is not affected ness. % ¥ T s v s oM by the fact that Greece, in particular, | 5 with beauty. In the new reds—cranberry and oxblood produced a few men of genius who | Kasha, charmeen and Poiret models for daytime [ ] n shades—brown, taupe, saddle and kaffir never have been ‘surpassed In thelr | wear and soft crepe satins, flat crepes, beaded Georg- he brown shade W ietns satdle el ¥y lines. Genlus, he sald, may crop out et s s g well as black 1y time in any race, is completely ette, chiffons and chiffon velvets for afternoon and eve- out of the ordinary scale, and cannot ning. Many of them suitable for Southern wear. o considered in figuring averages. The Fur Trimmings—Beaver, Squirrel, Fox. Since the present evolution is men- [ : . i = tal, man himself is interfering with Newest Shades—Blond, Moss Green, Cranberry, Opossum, Wolf, Marmot and Muskrat it serlously. Ono of the most serious a 10 e Titian. Naturelle, Red, Orient Blue, White, Black. e ys is by war, such as the War, which causes a setback which SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. is not offset by sufficient advantages. E ler wars, such s the presen revolution in Albania or the Riffian war against the Spaniards, he said, sometimes produce benefits which more than offset the harm they do, since few actually are killed and the property loss is small. Jdleness and Luxury. Perhaps the most serious of all in- (arferences with evolution 1is idle- | ness and luxury. The powers of man soon become atrophied when they are ot used. They begin to fall aimost as soon as they are neglected, espe- 1ly the mental powers. There are a number of instances in history \ = ! : < Where nations have risen in a short Z . 1 H R\ == — time to great wealth and affluence. In even shorter time they have sunk 25 sren et e hd Sare S e ol : AR : Rich Silver Slippers :-:'::::vslun of wealth the people have 5 : i Mld lntef Mllllnery pp A serious cause of interference SR : 7 ) i < with mental evolution Is the subject A i 3 For the Many Holiday Dances of civilized man to numerous over- N { \ ; And Modes That Hint of Spring strains. Life in a civilized com- ; ; : t 11 s a much more complex mat- 0 s 2 0 > . O . e among primitive men where : s 10 OO cating and sleeping is the end of all . % & ; % effort. Civilized man is prone to oW, = S AL TWASE 5 A | ° Silver shod—youth will dance 'neath mistletoe and neglect sleep and overstrain his iatn, (70 l . P Styles for the “youth of all ages,” of silk and silk and holly—and very smartly shod, indeed, if she chooses her The various poisons which civilized m t zl’ t cccsso;ncs straw combined. Marked by the verve, the gay in- slippers from one of these groups. ma b himself 1 J = . o a N o o . oo . d"en;“wizns‘:icru(em;‘;%‘:fig? ‘3:.;3: .p 6 c l ~ souciance that Paris inspired and Fifth Avenue has so 2 5 drawback. The actual damage done heartily adopted. Opera Pumps with low Spanish heels, short vamps by alcohol, cocaine and opium can 7 1 4 . s nd rounded toes accent the grace of a sli kle. A hardly be estimated, Dr. Hrdlicka Offered at the Lowest ,Pnce Fv,er Peter Pan styles such as the one pictured—in leaf = g : 3 = i 0 S .an = sald. He pointed out that these d f S f Lik 1 . : . P one-strap style with Spanish heel is also shown in gold polsons by, o means exhaust the pos- QUOtC or a det o 1K Qua ity § brown fallleb wllth a single }l]m)\\'n strawbantenna for S e sibilities ‘and that any day ebody immi < istil sibilities and tha . any day somebody trimming. r the more sophisticated turban of black Novelty Buckles and Rosettes, 50c to $3.50 satin with its hand-painted design. which will have £ b~ s e <o g . : —add to the gay aspect of these metal cloth slippers—and Dr. Hrdlicka mentioned as a fifth . i Other ?tylcsyxloselfimnfi or b{oa(l-br1}11med, in all there are dozens of styles from which to choose. Rosettes of deterrent to the natural course of the new colors. variety of novel trimmings. & kles s of B = & STulutitn tho setl AT AT Y 8! silver ribbon, buckles and buttons of cut steel and rhinestone the birthrate in families physically . SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. STREET FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. and mentally above the average. 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S a o . . . i short enough fo be quite comforta- eftective a stimulant as tea. of audio amplification, and it will operate loud speaker—it is ble and firm cnough to give a slim “Results of a comparison of the two Bevermges were annonnced recently, A guaranteed! . Select any hairdressing style you Stesigtitnesss half-liter of Munich beer containing fancy and we’ll show you how to The girdle is shaped in front at the Y about 15 grams of alcohol brought re is what you get— e % , wbout an acceleration of mental ac- Here ey achieve' it. top and the broche sections finished :.i?n for z?loutt 2"&'-“"31‘"3 followed 3 Radio Corp. W.D.-12 Tubes 1 Phone P]'ug = Switch qT f 5 All shades with a binding of satin ribbor{ and by ?n;e:‘::‘“ounfon‘:a e depression 1 Pair Royal Phones 100-ft. Aerial Wire . OW l}c es and Transformations. All shades, $5 95 cream lace. Six supporters of silk “A cup of tea, on the other hand, 1 45-Volt B Battery 25-ft. Lead-in Wire | including gray. . elastic. drove the mental capacity higher by Ebent A o) SHhG Tor thesstgias el 3 Dry Cells X . 2 Insulators THIRD FLOOR ; THIRD FLOOR of an hour, after which the subject 1 Lightning Arrester ©f the experiment returned to normal without experfencing the Il effects Don’t delay—the number of sets available at this price is limited. that followed the alcoholic stimulant. c Tetel ipped, $45.50, “The sclentists warned, however, .50. that the average amount of stimulat- ompletely equipped, 2 : fug caffein In the ordinary cup of tea Balcony, Btreet Floor. - is about one-tenth of the maximum . medical dose, so that there may be ~ H . real danger if large amounts are - - imbibed at one time. A small amount e tm ttlta 1 t of tea has relatively a greater effect , than a larger amount.” B — L] Living costs for a family of five in Spain now are $723 a year, which is carn, ; ; R ‘ A lovely garment of fine broche—