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T AT THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., AUGUST 23, 1925—PART 1.+ 13 NA"UNAI_U EXAM Cuckoos Are Imitators of Many RN RN AR AR AR AN AU AR R AR A AR AR A AN AN PR N AR A ZR 2 A AN AN PR AR AR 2 AR AR AR PR R . Birds and Resemble ?ome Species e’ S[}HEDUI_E |SSUED Parental Instinct Low, Females Leaving Eggs in Nests & of Others to Be Hatched—Chick Throws Out Summer Courses Closed. All Its Foster Kin. ; ] L Plans for Registration Cuckons aesl Blrant ar. bai e {inayei battes Deabiie't ton cactainl 7th to 8th to E—FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860—Franklin 7400 | pretenses, ever seeking to convey the | species build their own nests .nmli Announced. impresston that they arve other than | rear their own young. In the nesting ; o B g =aba L they really are. The story of the cuc- | season of the Kuropean cuckoo, the Zitt koo is considered one of the most|female ehoosea hep tascitory Gf apers: . & curious in the whole realm of natural | tion and when the selected nest is ap. a . ~y The first Summer session of : Wie dvonko.cuches of Budis | proachsd she iiliee @m seE from (he - An Extr(u)r(hnary Sale of 8chool of business administration and | so exactly imitates in size, form and | nest in her beak, settles on the nest, government of the National Univer-| color the king crow that it is nearly [ lays her own egg and fiies away with i e R e " | impossible to distinguish them un- | the stolen egg and either drops it { . ity closed IPriday with the conclusion | jeys held in the hand. Some of the [ nearby or eats it. Sometimes the pro- of examinations in the courses offered. | so-called ground cuckoos of the Old [ cedure varles, for no cuckoo could ILL&B R “heck Reports on the examinations are to be | W' 4 nts in gait and[lay in a wren’s nest, and in that | < un Check aile : o | plumage. while others are hardly to| case the egg Is laid outside and in = . mailed to students this week. Final| o jigtinguished from small hawks. | serted with the beak. As & rule only Silk Hosiery examinations in the Summer term of | In Central America the squirrel cuc-| one egg is laid fn the same nest and i the law school will be held Thursday | koos ~lnh|nhl\‘ r-'sm;vlnlp .«pn;rels as | when l(he eggs are hatched the second Ryl bl i they scurry along limbs and jump | part of the cuckoo’s villainy begins. ""‘ 1"“ ¥ evenings from 5 10 11| 0 tree to tree. In note, too. the | Very soon the chick cuckoo, respond- S 5 o'clock cuckoo often imitates other birds. | Ing to his treacherous nature, proceeds N ioinal Models Off d F e Th Would Preparators to the registration for| ““The resembiince of blumage, voice | o removo. the othes. chicks: from (he ! Autumn’s Original Models ered at a Price That Woulc AWiins the Fall term of the university, which | #1d habits between cuckoos und other | nest by getting his back under them i . . ~ ioned Silk p, 2 o birds by no means exhaust their|and heaving them eoverboard. 1 , i J 3 Se 9, 2 S will be haidfveun Beptemher 16 to:80:] biss, B 10 meana exiaust, gl |And RATING thent everend. . X Scarcely Pay for Materials in These Lovely Coats il college entrance examinations for the | which is usually so highly developed | maining in the nest he gets rid of . benefit of those who hive not com | iy birds, is at a very low plane In|them in the same way, 8o that the | pleted full high school courses will be | . since in perhaps the ma- | foster parents are soon left with but held from September 14 to I8. En-| jority of cases the birds do not mate| one charge. This peculiar custom has trance examinations will be EiVen|ung are parasitic, that is they de-|recently been abundantly confirmed fn agriculture, astronomy, biologY.| osit their eggs in the nests of other | for various Australlan cuckoos. The botany, chemistry, civies, commercial| hirds and permit their voung to be | whole story is one of effective adapta < b i subjects, drawing, economics, English, | reared by foster parents to the great | tion on the part of the cuckoo and H hapiea general e detriment of the rightful children. |of the weakness of blind instinct on | " sonch IS hom o strial 15| Some Ameri koos, fortunately.| she part of the foster parent. g Y g Allsitk - Chifion Zootogy, L ne "' WATER POWER WASTED |MRS. HENDERSON'S RITES. ‘ hion Certificates tp Be Given . 5 : 3 p r the Denet no| IN'D. C., SURVEY SHOWS | gecident of city 56 Years. Diea ! | \ Iiersoptialoppastum iyt e1E Creasl ahai by o) ) e cannot qualify as ca s fol ”, | | have offered them, came our way—78 c« that were made to white. 195, rees in_ the schoc siness 40| only " Small Portion of Energy on Wednesday. sell for $39.50, $75.00 and $89.50!" Samples of the most exclusive Boys’ and Girls’ Sport Socks of preliminary atic Available Is Used, Federal B new models of the season, and we'll sell them tomorrow for | £ N = ity Henderson, 70 years old, who died : X $49.50! 1 s work w < Experts Say. Wednesday, were held Friday dfter- k. LANSRURGH € B0 Four manufacturing plants in the{noon at her home, 3644 New Hamp- | High-grade bolivias and suedes, in the new back ) & e : District of Columbia now in operation | g o nav. 4 “ilfte A ) : s the four” 1 Il be | qevelon 666 horsepower from use of | anereten o Rov. B, 1 Malton. o8 : and side flare models with deep collars and cuffs, requirec SRzmc ¥ |water. a_power production far below |ciited. Barial was in Oak Hill Cem- ) borders and Tuxedo effects of rich fur. The colors, lons, a gradu- |the I Jues “"";"““},df;"":"!"«uer_\-,' - | : ) [ 3 too, are the choice of 1925—plum, tanager, grackle- e | Gee ik Lol U M e e S ; ¢ i head, sea-swallow, mannakin, brown, black and navy. 8l Aniyersicy land waterpower developments|two sens, John O . o 3 : T i 2 re ‘rated as producing 1.230 horsel e s Tohi Clifton Henderson of g \ : The Fine Fur Trimmings— [vower from 19 plants, but the poten-| Menqeryon, and 4 daughier, Mre. ‘ | Red Fox Beaver Nat. Squirrel Dyed Squirrel ed horsepower development in | pio} . ang A da 7 5 i tand and the District of Cojumbta | L c"ard W. Wheat of Waahington. ! y Wolf Opossum Vicunna f b |avallable 90 per cent of the time is | ————— ness administration. |44 Ereand he G SECOND FLOOE, LANSBURGH & BRO “ONu. |placed at 108,000 horsepower. This | \ S o : e il e 2 = Sale of Cowhide et har | € ble 34,315,000 horsepower cap- | § 2l v e . ~ District har T r 1& < Brief Cases anteacad f development in the United 1 3 : ; other graduates have | Stat | A 4 : y: fl-f Half-time operation of waterpower | | & Ay } ‘ e ' F N S $3.25 will give a course or banking for the Lenefit of administration students dur > coming academic year redited toward the degre passed examinations given in tl @ home es and were admitted Jlants in the Distrlct and Maryland 25 S Y 7 practic 5 develop 238,000 horsepower for S 8 3 & Roman law, has written an cent of the available total water- | | : 5 / on phases of the history power production of the Nation. | Saleswomen S \ Jurisprudence which will be : “ > in the Fall number of the Re Budent e At Lunch Man Sues Landlord. |l Needed Immediately Harvey D. Cornwell, proprietor of || aufig 216 °pens, Mondsy | moming, ' Harvey's Lunch, at 1308 D street, has | || Ca “Belie Fia. ‘“Henry Ford's choice BAND TO HAVE OUTING. [1ieiRe Bhitict' divmeme Couretn [l 3 5 ulls aaslit il s S - ompel Mrs. Louise B. Mazza, owner | eos V. ir. They are priced yropes ) transfer the prop. as 5 85 and v Washington Boy Musicians e Ok to ranafer the Prob-|[laheed mien and ar A 7sll guiar | « m. 1, a B Our Office Is ut 1410 ne Alfred D. Esher, tells the a in"and find out m | that his lease of the property cont Spend Day at Colonial Beach. s and e e The Washington Boys' Independent | chase at §$13.000, ACT NOW Band will hold its annual out cercise fing the first vear and . al Beach Tuesday. T < o Guring the other two veurs. ||| TWentieth Century Land and will leave from the Sev Just before the expiration of the first of on the steamer St. he says. he submitted a pro- Development Co. Jobns at 9 a.m. Concerts will be|posal to buy, but Mrs. Ma refus J. C. Allen, Sales Manager given on board the boat and at the ign a deed to the prop beach. : The band no an active mem- pRpahlp or o4 Asks Absolute Divorce. op.eRVyin the student class. The band has just heen incorpe- Svelyn B. Buckley has filed suit| [ HERR ; l rated with the following as its offi-|for an absolute divorce from Joseph : ¥ 3 cers: William . Sands, president: C.{I5. Buckley. They were married May | HIR u e a &) {P Ty g STREET FLOOR LANSBUEGH & BRO J. Brown, vice pr nt and bu: 1, 1923, and have one child. Miscon- manager: D. W. Winters, seer duct is alleged and a co-respondent treas and James L. Kidwell, | named. Attorney A. Leftwich Sin ier r appears for the wi WE LEAD — OTHERS FOLLOW Warm Blankets f()r Baby,s Crib A Feature Selling for August— [ J \ / ensatlona a ue Soft, fluffy, warm—and as cunning as can be! Now is the time to buy lhcn_L for the Autumn baby's lavette, or the older baby’s crib or bed. Our assortment is The New “Gloria particularly large—and the prices are particularly low. 2 e T‘HE BIGGEST OF THE YEAR Beacon Blankets, with nursery patterns, in pink or blue. 30x40 inches, 85¢c and $1.00. Bobbed B‘l;" Plaid or Plain Color Blankets, with fancy border and binding of sateen. $ 1.50 30x40 inches. . L S T PP n — All-Wool Double Blanket, in white with pink or blue checks. $ A ‘~\\\\ %“‘ : 36x50 inches ... 200 ) \ WIVRWS 3 \ N oy L — White, Pink or Blue Part - Wool Blankets, Baby B Ianh ot Blankets, with border of White with pink or blue splendid quality, soft striped border and white and warm, with nur- binding. = 30x40-inch size Blankets, white with pink or blue border and satin binding. sery pattern, in pink ceptional value: soft, fine g3 95 36¢50- $ » or blue, quality; ol 9 ot g 1 $3.00 inch size.... 5. 5 7.95 All-W o001 Double ‘ diamond pattern. An ex- 36x50 36550 mches inches. | frame [ inches. $1 .50 T i Fine Quality Blankets, '——— chased designs. — Satin-Bound Blankets, in with nursery, floral or bow- All-Wool Blankets, white e All-Wool Blankets, in pink or blue with nursery knot design, in pink or with pink or blue satin STREET FLOOR block or white with pink bowknot or check design blue and check border. binding. 30xdDiinches, or blue satin binding. 30x40 or large With wide sateen binding. & o inches, $4.95; 7 block plaid. $3 50 36x50 $2 50 $5.00; 36564 $7 00 Autumn 36x50 inches 36x50 inches. . inches . . inchés cesce . Neckwear N H ¥1."°%. LANSBURGH & BRO. T i —Is New and TR . gy ; o Men! Here’s Your Chance to Save Different! Men’s Athletic Union Suits bow of ¢ smart fin dress. A variety of Plaid Madras, Mesh, Striped Madras and 2.95. Crepe de chine collars, witt Imported English Broadcloth Union vestee to match, are trim about e edge w Suits—Very Special! g Al n . Other smart neckwear, $1.50 : to $3.50. STREET FLOOR C LANSBCEGH & BRO. 6 KNIVES Z","ufi‘m : > ¢ : : : i Women’s 6 FORKS guarant md You know the sort of prices you generally pay for N Silk syllir this sort of underwear—and know that it will be a €W Oi1iK 6 TEASPOONS SUGAR SHELL will pive lasting b s long time before you'll change into “woolens,” and it Umbrellas 6 TABLESPOONS BUTTER KN]FE Bpastion. Boys Wash Sults (!oe%n't take nmch)calculatim]gto make you realize that H b 3 > shopping tomorrow is worth your while, 5 ‘ REDI I Jllst Pay $l Down Large Values for the Small Boy Well made suits, cut full and splendidly fitting. | $4.9 Then Only 50c Week 79 d $1 29 Sizes 34 to 42, e S y C an s Men’s White and Tan Sport Shirts, with open col- new ’c“inobr:;"‘-h are There is no longer any need for mother to go to lar and short sleeves. Sizes 14 to 1614. $ 1 65 tr:‘lf i?fil‘:],“\\-\i,;fl”a‘;:l\: . it! Credit! any trouble or great expense to keep her small son Special ...oshrsinmsor-bosayssnsasessan ber-like handles and Handles are well supplied with neat little wash suits, when she can ; 3 ends. H Credit!! B pus il mhade, nicely timmed once gt sugihTes- Collar-attached White English Broadcloth Shirts. substantial, amber- aF 2 sonable prices! A splendid quality. Sizes 13}4 to 17 in $ 1 65 tike i with l\ml( . wrist tta ed. Franc's perfect At 790=Middy suits, but- At SLa9—Middy, Balkan the 1ot wevnnueeriinienniiininiiiinnns . s e o o ton-on _suits an apper an. utton-on suits, wit . . . b e der. Colors are Navy., gt o P e M R Siisior shoit slwevesMate Fine Lisle Socks, in cordovan, navy, AT TR R makes things eary ~ color chambray, linene, ga- of guaranteed color-fast black, gray and French tan.” Durable qual- 25 Red. Taf 8% oiewm g latea and Peggy cloth. Sizes fabrics in plain_colors and ity. Pair :. (o D e e a dlamond, watch e s 3to 8 years. combinations. Sizes 2108, o8 STREET FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. MEN'S SHOP DIRECT ENTRANCE OFF iTH ST. or silverwure and pey om your own terms. L

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