Evening Star Newspaper, July 19, 1925, Page 81

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.—GRAVURE SECTION—JULY 19, 1925. “How’s Your Garden?” BY W. E. HILL. Copyright 1925 by The Chicago Tribune 3 " a% I'd 8 A > f,\u The Smythes have one oi those happy combinations, a chauffeur and gardener in one. They are happier about it than Niles, the chauffeur-gardener. *“I don't think I ought to let that car go without a good washing another day—it's bad for it." opines Niles plaintively. If Mrs. Smythe and her charming daughter Opal fail to take the hint, Niles will com- plain of backache. _ “Shoo! Get away from my flowers, you bad, naughty pussy!” Aunt Zela 2 > i 2 5 has a [ittle green $ 8 : ' 3 4 However apple all ready to # “ X = % p depends hurl at the pussy! ¢ 2 rse dog it Scaring away ma- ? £ - d g% ;4 7 yours or yc rauders is great ex- - i - J g % 8 | neighbors. ercise for stout H g ] ; persons. The sun dial in the formal garden, over and about and behind which beau- tiful ladies in wist- ful poses like to be snap-shotted (Here are three good uses to which modern n - dials are subjected.) The darling little child, beloved of all who own gardens. She pulls the flowers up by their roots, the dear! Young girl with hose watering seedlings in one of those city back- yard gardens. We wouldn’t give a lead cent for those seedlings when Liflian finishes with the hose. She's very intent on some one who hasn’t drawn the curtains three doors away. The not so bright boy who comes to 5 g weed the flower beds on Saturday morn- 7 i : s . SN day. I guess the birds got it,” says the ing. Tires easily and is sensitive to & % man in the lower left corner, of his everbearing criticism. Pulls up everything in sight — : - - mammoth melon vines, which were expected to unless watched. yield a harvest like that depicted in the colored catalogue plate, wherein a young lady in a ball , is completely surrounded by melons. O. , ‘such is fact and such is fancy.