Evening Star Newspaper, February 25, 1926, Page 25

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CAROL, IN PARIS, | MAY RESUME TLE| Former Rumanian Crown Prince Likely to Retract Renunciation. 1 By the Assoc g ] PARIS, Former Crown Prince Carol of Rumania ar vived In Paris yesterduy from Milan, ‘where he had m wince he gave up h down for what it &n important with refe yenuncic e decli. Xinglish, ian to comu 10 the a ttled e his headquarters | | but just as ROAD BUILDING TESTS HELD AS MONEY SAVER| ] { Statement Made That Illinois Re-| duced Cost of Construction by $9.- | 000,000 Through Experiments. By the Assoclated Press. SPRINGFIELD, 111, February 25.— Approximately $8.000.000 has been saved by Illinois in her road building program by use of the facts and in- formation from the ‘“Bates Experi- mental Road" tests i Officials of the department estimate hat as a re experiments $3,600 was saved ch of the | miles of hard road built since the tests were conducted in July, 1 Savings consisted in using less material and eliminating several esses in vogue before the tests were made. The experimental road attracted in- ternational attention at a time when information on hard-road bullding was ups of test sections ‘b representing a dif- nt type of pavement. Each group turn was made up of & series of fons of graduate thickness and gth and subjected to all kinds of traffic use. [8l——— o] ———=[o]c———=]o]c———=lalc———]olc——=—[al—2loj——] A WORD OF APPRECIATION It is impossible in words to express our gratitude for the tremendous response to our open- ing, Tuesday, February 23rd. Assurance of courtesy, service and best possible values in all CHAS. G. LITTLE, Mgr. Your Responsibility Is Ample Security for the Credit Arrangements You May Desire Dear Public: future transactions. THE EVENING BTAR. ‘'WASHINGTON, D. 0, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1926. BEREA COLLEGE CARRIES LIGHT TO MOUNTAINEERS OF SOUTH Nestling in Heart of Appalachians, This Gallant Little School Is Bringing Hope and Education to 3,000 Young People, Whe Work for Their Keep. How a gallant little college is carry- ing the likht of higher education to the mountain fastnesses of the South and sradually bringing the most back- ward counties of America out of their fsolation and into s e In society, ve o story Prof. W. M. Jesse { Berea College brought tof day. ssed a represent men and women 310 S street, in connec wi n exhibit of some exceptional ex- amples of textile work accomplished by w number of the girl students at Berea. More than 300 persons crowded the ballroom to hear the lecture and inspect the work Uses Motion Pictures. rd illust 4 rough moun- surrounded by st ignor- n. coming down out With the ready howed tain lad then returns home to to the college. She a girl friend this mediun into the siory falls in love finds its way te 1729 Conn. Ave. PhoneXN.9i07 BETTER THAN CALOMEL Thousands Have Discovered Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets are a Harmless Substitute Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets—the substitute for calomel—are a mild but sure laxative, and their effect on the liver Imost instantaneous. These little olive-colored tablets are the result of Dr. Ed: ds’ determi- nation not to treat liver and bowel | complaints with calomel. The pleasant little tablets do the good that calomel does, but have no bad after effects. They don't injure the teeth like strong liquids or calo- mel. They take hold of the trouble and aquickly correct it. Why cure - | the liver at the expense of the te Calomel sometimes plays h the gums. So do strong | is best not to take_calomel Edwards’ Olive Tablets place. Headaches, “duliness” and that lazy feeling come from constipation, and a disordered liver. Take Dr. Ed- wards’ Olive Tablets when you feel “logy” and “heavy.” They ‘“cl clouded brain and “perk up” th its. 15c and 30c. take its ted the mission | lege work completed, he is offered his big opportunity in a large city. But back in the mountains, near his home, he remembers a little log schoolhouse that needs enlightened teacher. Returns as Teacher. Declinihg the opportunity for self betterment out in civilization, he to his old home, determined to his people some of the knowledge he has obtained. Eventually his student sweet t comes to joln him and tlvough the beneficence of Berea College, the light of education a ghout the mountain, and into the homes that could not give We call attention to this pretty model—a three-piece over- stuffed Living Room Suite, consisting of hue_ sofa, fireside and club chair. After your careful inspection’ of material and construction you will consider this a wonderful $195.00 value for — . e The Family Size Four-drawer case sec- retary properly finished jg mahogany; upper ‘bookcase desirably ranged with movable shelves ... A splendid family size refriger- ator, fully warranted; solid oak cas- ing, baked enamel inside $21.75 ar- . $57.00 linings and nontarnish- 0 =318 — 8] ——— 0] ——— 0] —— 0| ——=a|——a|———o| ——=a| —=a|——=a] we intend to make a big feature, Full size fiber car- riage elegantly lined. [ —— (g 0O ———C -0 — O — () ——— ) ———— ) ——— () (] 7th & D Sts. ——— - ——0 -0 ——0 -0 ——0O ———0 0 ——— O U —— [} — ) e U Bankers to Successful A Growing retlects the confidence depositors who have faith in the bank’s per- sonnel to render them efficient service. tional of a c¢co mplishment speaks for itself. Lincoln National Bank their sons the opportunity the teacher had Prof. Baird said this was a true story of the mission of Berea. All of the actors were Berea students and the scenes were laid at the college and in the country it serves. Beres, he said, is & non-denominational, co-educational institution. Realizing that it was cre- ated to serve one of the poorest sec- tiona of the United States, it offers all students an opportunity to earn their way through to an A. B. No tuition is charged, but the living expenses for each student amount to about $120. If the student can pay this amount, he is permitted to do 80; if not, he is given ample opportunity to earn it at the college. But in order to maintain itself Berea.is obliged to go out in the country and raise $12§ addi- tional for each student. Serves 3,000 Students. This is done through private solici- tation. In addition, Berea raises some money by selling the textiles made by the students and the farm and dairy | products they produce. Through these means the college manages to keep go- ing. the speaker sald, “carrying many of its students {rom their A B Cs to their A. B.” Many of the students, he Business Men Bank confidence — of its The Na- record Lincoln Bank’s Organized 1890 DEPOSITS 17th & H Sts. A side industry department of the col- lege. Mr. Myers, an expert on tex- tiles, said the perfection of their wor manship would compare favorab! with some of the best examples of loom work he has seen. Many of the articles were purchased by those af tending the lecture, the money being contributed toward the education of the girls who made them. added, have never learned to read or write when they reach Berea, but there are graded and high school courses to prepare them for their college careers. Berea, Prof. Baird continued, serves about 3,000 student sa _year. These are accepted regardless of their financial conditions, and they represent only a part of the 5,000,000 persons living in the Southern Appalachian Mountains. “They are a patriotic, independent and religious people—100 per cent pure American"—He concluded, “handi- capped only by the economic barriers that surround them and isolated by . In fact, they are as Ppoor roads.” miliar to the inhabitants as eruption: The examples of weaving shown |of Vesuvius are to the population of ‘were done by girl students in the fire- ' Naples. out fatalit only 1919 | As are madi of death is infinitess ‘The problem of tion in ( and in 1909, as in 1925, killed, while in 1916, re only three. r journeys BRITAIN CLAIMS LEAD IN RAILROAD SAFETY Chance of Death in Train Accidents, | Based on Record of Years, De- clared Infinitessimal. By the Associated Press. February 25.--Great Bri- world leadership in rail- road safety. Last year only one pas- V. ral senger was killed in a train accident. network such as exists {ir In the present century there have erica only near New York, Chicag: been two years—1901 and 1908—with- and other large cities. United States e, eping | cars are needed only in two directions from London, toward Scotland, a short night's run. and to Plymouth DI | Long_haul . City Ofter, Flooded. Floods are of common occurtence at FRESH VEGETABLES —from the Sunny South Spinach. .......lb,, 10c Tomatoes. .. . . ..lb., 25¢ Iceberg Lettuce. . .hd., 8c FANCY FRUITS —at bargain prices Florida Oranges . doz., 40c Winesap Apples 3 Ibs., 25¢ Rome Beauties, 3 Ibs., 25¢ New Cabbage .. .. .Ib., 9¢ I: :::' i 2:2 York Apples. . . . . .Ib., 5¢ Sweet Potatoes, 4 Ibs., 25¢ Lemons. ... . ... .doz., 30c BACON 3" 1. 30c SMOKED HAMS | SMOKED SHOULDERS Another Shipment of Those Fancy Small Hams Small Sizes—4 to 6 lbs. Each 8 to 10 Ib. Average Lean and Tender Pound 32c Pound 21c BUTTER == u.49¢ | LARD . 19¢ EGGS - 0. 35¢ | CHEESE . 39¢ CAMPFIRE TOM ATOES Rl N s o BEECHNUT MARSHMALLows | 'V VR U s COFFEE The 6-0z. Package The Large Cans One Pound Can 15c¢c 10c S7c POTATOES —the best in the land, fine, mealy cookers iy Sunset Gold Open Kettle In Cartons N. Y. State Full Cream T [T Il of shis well designed , full vaaity, chifforobe convinced this is & wenderful VAlug fOF «ococecsomencmmmtocsesesessssencccsases Another evidence of our in- Baby carriages and strollers tor $25.00 chairs at We are featuriag several mew de- signs im the Reme Panel head We are showing the mewest styles and coverings of the bet- quality Cogswell $35.00 > HEINZ BIRTHDAY SALE <« Pork and Beans. .2 cans, 25¢ This is the Ketchup. . . . small bottle, 15¢ Spaghetti. . . .16-0z. can, 15¢| . Ketchup. . . .large bottle, 25¢ Kidney Beans. . . .2 cans, 25¢ 57" Chili Sauce . . small bottle, 25¢ Tomato Soup.......can, 9c| davofthe | Chili Sauce. .large bottle, 35¢ Mustard. . . .. ... .2 jars, 25¢ Sweet Pickles. . . . . . pint, 25¢ Mixed Pickles. . . . . .pint, 25¢ Dill Pickles. .. ... . .each, 4c FRESH MEATS —of the finest quality Prime Rib Roast. . . . .1b., 30c Chuck Roast. .. .. . . .Ib., 22¢ Sirloin Steak. . . .. .. .Ib., 45¢ Leg of Lamb. . . .. .. .Ib., 35¢ Shoulder Lamb Chops, Ib., 35¢ Breast of Veal. . ... . .1b, 25¢ Pork Loin Roast. . . . .Ib., 35¢ Pork Chops. .........Ib, 38¢c KRAUT ‘The Popular “Silver Floss™ * CAN 12c turned—without question. 57 year of the .pint, 15¢ | 'Varieties| Apple Batter. . .1-Ib. jar, 25¢ OYSTERS shucked Just out of the Bay Pint ... 30c Quart .. 58c . Perch CHICKENS)| roa. for baking or Pound . l:‘45c freshly Every purchase from PIGGLY WIGGLY STORES must give you complete satisfaction or your money will be cheerfully re- T O 0 India Relish. ... . .bottle, 15¢ Pickles. . . . ..... .bottle, 19¢c Peanut Butter. . ...small, 11c Peanut Butter. ... .large, 25¢ I FRESH FISH —direct from the ocean Halibut Steak. . .. .. .Ib., 38c Salmon Steak. ......lb, 38 Shad..............Ib, 30c Spanish Mackerel. . . .1b,, 30c Fillet of Haddock. ... .1b., 30c Mackerel Large, Fat Shore Fish 2 for 25c¢

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