Evening Star Newspaper, August 26, 1925, Page 17

H. C. Skeele’ Beautiful Takoma Park Garden of Plants That Flour- ish Even in Washington Drought Has Never Known Need for Hose. { 200-foot back yard into 2 up the back alley slopes i0 feet from all the time to prevent the soil wash He has gathered into speels h never h A food for Nerve orNerves This new Sunshine Soda Cracker OWADAYS sensible folks seem to be avoiding trick health foods and coming back to common- sense eating, The table at the right is a complete Justification for this, Tt is surprising how really good the normal old time diet really is for replenishing brain or brawn, Notice how high this Soda Cracker ranks as a food, and particularly in the right hand column under ‘“Energy value,” So that aside from its delicious eating quality,! this Sunshine Soda Cracker is a good thing for you. Made in a new way— The Full Grain Process Within the last year, and after months of trial and study, Sunshine Bakeries have perfected a way of making soda crackers better, Better in several ways, in flavor, in texture, and in looks, We are a little jealous of this method, a bit proud, maybe, because there are several baking innovations involved in it. The blending of the flour, the handling of the douch (something new), and in securing uniformity day in and day out. The test of any baking process, of course, is in the cracker itself, We honestly think that you will like this new soda cracker, which you can recognize by its special shape, even before you eat it, Note the shape. 3 good reasos for the nommidu (patented 1. Splits in two for sandwiches. 2. Less crumbling. 8. In baking, the notches form many vent-holes in the sheet of crackers: Result—more thorough g and better flavor. ne )s THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, W ines of which f bushel of veg: - to the Americ flavor, but has | which is found exact?. The entire vezetable, |is edible Cuitivated Wild Crab Apple. He has cultivated a wild crab apple which he believes the most nt and beautiful of the Ameri- ild flowering shrubs of blossoms in April Which the entire neighborhood. he has harvested a ables. It is simi- mmer squash one seed the center. tree grows about 15 feet high and its seed and all, | selection of the day It is a| The | is guarding carefully a large chest- nut_tree, two feet in diameter, which i the last left alive on Holly avenue. He has 100 varieties of iris and 15 varieties of peonies, besides a wide lilies of old | tashioned gardens | One of the most interesting features {of Mr. Skeels’ garden is a pathway |of crocuses around his house from | south to north, so arranged that they constitute a bridal aisle for Spring on her way to the altar of blossoming April. A foot or so a day, the crocuses come into blossom along this aisle for ten days and when those in | blossoming period lasts approximately | (e most northern location bloom it two weeks. It fs afterwards covered|is noticed that Spring has completed with a zreenish-yellow fruit which is | her procession. | very ornamental, but edible only when made into jam STOP ITCHING SKIN Zemo, the Clean, Antiseptic Liquid, Gives Prompt Relief Sl i isele drees. | Fuete one safe, dependable have been | treatment that relieves itching ur varieties, | torture and that cleanses and soothes | chan, Snow | the skin. Soon after the first appli- 1y. | cation_of Zemo you will find that so that || ritaffon, Pimples, Black heads, (hsr? would be a contihual succession | Eczema. Blotches, Ringworm and | | o Jine apples from early summer o Gy skin troubles will disappear, | ot s ALY B 2 | Zemo is all that is needed. for it 3 banishes most skin eruptions, makes s his first flowers | yho ckin soft, smooth and healthy. It Yhen pheiragrant |ic 2 non-greasy, disappearing liquid an sversreen | that may be applied during the dav. hing branches | Trial bottle, 35c; large size, $1.00. creamy white | Zemo Soap, antiseptic and healing, He | 25¢ | One corner of the yard is devoted | to fruit and Mr. Skeels has assembled complete a collection be | Another Bargain in Men’s Tailor-made Suits Our Baltimore factory has allotted us nearly 200 more of those uncalled-for made-to-measure Suits—and they will be here—and on sale—in my office—tomorrow— Thursday morning at 8:30. Like the others—they are $35 and 50 $45 Suits—and I shall sell them at the b} same ridiculously low price These are all one of a kind—of varving sizes—in superh woolens. Some with one; others with two pairs of trousers. Take a look—and you'll take a Suit Bradford Chandler i 502-3 Federal-American Bank Bldg.—Take Elevator | 1315 F Street Chicken Soup. Porterhouse Steak Lamb Chops Chicken Halibut_ ~made in the “thousand EDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1 T road in the State of Washington. They onvenience caused by wers found firmly imbedded three fee below the surface of the old high Live for Years in Cement. igns of the From the Philadelphia Public Ledger. Several green frogs, imprisoned in cemented gravel were set free when |T! ot a road crew made a cut in a country | mation on being release: oned in cement over a period of vears .| auite possible, though he said no sci Piolo=Y | entific data had been gathered on the ashington, de impris- | point 2 Quality fixtures cost less in the long run than cut-price plumbin g materials When you put in a new bathroom, make surc you are buying 25 or 30 years of un- failing service and healthful comfort, Don’t try to drive a bargain that will save a few dollars now and cost five times as much for annoying repairs and replaccments later, But go to a responsible plumbing contractor, Ask him to help you find the place where an extra bathroom can be installed at lcast expense, Take his suggestions on equipping i = 4 2 complete bathroom, Below, Tarnia bath it. His cxperience will prove valuable. of cream-white enamel; may be ha{i 'in 3| If he is a Cranc contractor, he can show Fhaand 6 fect; tofit3 positions you a wide range of quality fixtures in stylcs and sizes to suit every taste and purse, Not only are there many compact units designed to cconomize space without neglecting com- fort, but the finer Cranc fixtures arc made in three or four sizes to fit various spaces. Come to the Crane Exhibit Rooms and see them, Write Crane Co,, Chicago, for book- let, “The New Art of Fine Bathrooms,” CRAN PLUMBING AND HEATING MATERIALS Crane Co., 1225 Eye Street N.W., Washington, D. C. Branches and Exhibit Rooms are also maintained at Baltimore, Md.; Atlantic City, N. J.; Newark, N. J.; New York City, N. Y.; Philadelphia, Pa.: {| The Hermitage lava- shown above is of fired vitreous china; 13Y2x26inches, Richmond, Va your Plumbing Contractor show you where you can install an Extra Bathroom I ) i ow marry While Houses ~ hasWashington ) OF course everybody who goes sightseeing in Washington sees the Capitol and the White House, the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial, but how many know the quaint and charming Octagon House? It was built in 1800 by Col. John Tayloe, who was an intimate friend of General Washington. It is said that the General The Octagon He . 18th . . . . . . — took a lively interest in its design and construction. Street_and New York Ace.. Washington, D. C. erehitectural gem and Historic fandmark. Besides being a remarkably fine piece of architecture, the Octagon House is a historic building. In 1814 it was oc- cupied by President Madison as a temporary White House and it was here that he signed the Treaty of Ghent be- tween the United States and Great Britain. 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