Evening Star Newspaper, April 11, 1926, Page 10

e IVPORTS GREATLY PXEED BXPOTS Unfavorable Balance in For- eign Trade Last Year Was i More Than $32,000,000. ‘Foreign trade in foodstuffs of the Thnited S howed an unfavorable halance i »t more than $32,000,- 000, the e Department an- nounced yeste 929,433,000 in value and exports $897, exports of foodstuffs totaled $072 00 and imports $948.690.000, a favoral alance of more than $23,- 000,000. ed nearly $75,000.- ghtly more than decline of approxi- mports amounting to ompared with exports ig import 20, bana d coconut are pro- but not demand, 3 the rema 7 per cent cons of produc h might be produced in sufficient qu hut which, due to price or quality, were able to com- pete with domestic articles. Outstanding in the export move- ment was a trend toward a larger , shipment of manufactured foodstuffs. ORGAI;TIZAbeN ACTIVITIES. ' hike will start Rossly t Mr. Kauffma THE SUNDAY 'STAR, WASHINGTON, D . ¢, 'APRIL 11, 1926—PARY T Underestimating ' the Values If we stated the real value of some of these dresses it would seem unbelievable. Notwithstanding, there are many dresses in this marvelous sale at $12.00 worth a great deal more than the comparative prices advertised. Plenty of Extra Large Sizes! All regular sizes for misses and women in this sale and plenty of extra large sizes for stout women. Misses’ Sizes, 16 to 20. ‘Women’s Sizes, 36 to 46. Extra Large Sizes, 4215 to 5215. The Greatest Purchase of 1,295 New pring Srpassingly The Dresses Pictured All Fresh, . New Styles Tomorrow morn- ing ushers in the most sensational sale of Spring Dresses ever held in Washington! Greatest in num- bers — greatest in variety of styles— greatest in VALUES! 1,295 New Spring Frocks Think of making selection from suck a vast fumber! All fresh and bright as an early Spring day! We made a super - purchase— a transaction in- volving the entire stock of Spring Dresses from one of New York’s most prominent dress designers, who wanted to start manufactur- ing Summer wash dresses with clean stocks. Dresses Ever Known in Washington! Lovely New F rocks{-Worth $20, $25 and $30—Some Worth Even More! Unique Styles Beautifully Made of the Favored Silks— All New Spring Shades Fascinating Frocks, in many lovely hues and materials that will -fairly dazzle you with their brilliance and beauty! There are the new Spring shades displayed in an alluring fashion —and many in the more subdued tones —which are just as attractive. There are sizes for every one—for misses and small wom- en, as well as A large sizes from 42V, to 52Y. Juting Club will n, 1:50 o'clock. Buy t to Wedderburn and Jluemont train. Walk tt Hill, returning The Red Tr show but a few of the Hundreds of Smart A Dress Sale That Eclipses All Past Dress Offerings in Value-Giving and Variety! Women ought to be here waiting for the doors to open to have first choice —absolutely the most unusual values we have featured this season. Hundreds of Dresses in Extra Large Sizes Stout women, who.seldom are offered anopportunity to purchase dresses in special sales, will be glad to learn that this sale includes plenty of EXTRA LARGE SIZE DRESSES, designed on slenderizing lines. These in ALL SIZES, 42 to 52Y;. Score of Beautiful Styles—All Brand-New Styles worthy of the finest fashion creators—representative of the very finest, smart- est modes for Spring. Every clever mode which has gained favor this season is included in the large and attractive assortments. You'll Find in This Tremendous Assortment Street Frocks, Sports Frocks, ° Business Frocks and Afternoon Frocks of These Lovely Materials: Canton Crepe Satin-Back Canton Flat Crepe Crepe de Chine Georgette Crepe Crepe Romaine Combinations of Georgette and Taffeta. Georgette Querprints, in Gay . Color Combinations. Flat Crepe in Rich All-Over Embroidered Designs. T jrass o s And Many Others! Seemingly every new style is represented in the vast group. A A Charming models with trimmings of ecru lace, gold and silver \‘ braid, beautiful embroidered-design. New Eton effects; one and 1 t Falls lin those who wish to stay out. day of cont: Styles in This Sale supper W tious foor Public in Marion D F. Phillip partment, streets. All welcome. SCHOOL FOR OFFICERS. Many From District Ordered to tioned in | l/two piece models. All models finished with underslip of silk geor- gette or taffeta. Plenty of the new “Kiki” dresses. Dress fashions here for every desire. Every wanted Spring color. _ Straightline models, finished with girdles; basque effects, new high necklines: round or V-neck styles, long sleeves with puffs, new puff designs, circular, shirred and straightline skirts, finished with ruffles, bias folds, rows of pleats and many other smart style touches. customers in the Government Departments, who cannot get here earlier, may enjoy choos- ing from a complete selection of styles. Pharmacy 1st and K Streets N.W. Is a Star Branch You can appreciate the convenience of leaving your Classified =ds for The Star at the Branch Office nearest you—and there’s one handy, . whether you live in town or the nearby suburbs. Saves time —and a journey downtown. No fees attached to the service — only regular | rates are charged. The Star prints MORE Classified Ads every day than all the other papers here combined —and gets better results for ad- vertisers, too. All Sizes Misses’ Sizes 16 to 20 Women’s Sizes 36 to 46 Extra Large .Sizes 424 to 524 ¢ “Around the corner” is a Star Branch Office