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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGT! DECEMBER 1926 - PART BOOK REVIEWS FOR CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES—EVENING WRAPS—EVENING GOWNS—ACCESSORIES Take a moment now to select for yourself the things you'll surely need for the holiday season. Most beautiful selections in both our Women’s and Misses’ Shop. 1(:.gmmlm(l from Fourth Page.) ,point of the compass. A chastened 5 s 5 = G e T s R Crepe de Chine Scarfs, $5.00 Black Cobra Grain Fitted Suitcases, $13.75 down here what he knows about nue‘ Stussiing hendbdooked 1 , rh 1 0 igh youth who Hved joyously and pro Stunning hand-blocked patterns in rich col- ‘he very popular 20-inch size, with eight ductively, and Then passed on. seem-| | BOOKS RECEIVED ; lg indma P o St ot e ingly, to some other high-hearted ad. r orings and artistic blendings. A choice of tan, pieces of pearloid fittings—fine moire silk lin- enture. This is a plain story that . ; : . moves along through. the mercurial| A CHILD'S GARDEN OF VERSES. blue, grey, black, green or red backgrounds, ings—shirred side pockets—side clasp and dou- rature of the voung Itallan, making | By Robert Louis Stevenson. Ilu: with strikir o i Lo ination—48 o £ . SiFE s ™ notes of his frailties and strength in a | trated by H. Willebeek La Mair. striking poster effects in i""‘b‘“““‘ n—48 ble lock. One of many gift items from the complete impartiality.- It rounds the | Philadelphia: David McKay Co. inches long—a lovely gift. luggage shop. ; *hoy out. explaining him 10 those who 13 HOLLY X K. Aciber e p f\ FASHION INSTITUTION i s SO ST are interested in gifted young things Thristrass “Storles o Chivies oer i # > > ast Blier trying to mnake tieir way through the | Dritenn " Tiustestéd be Ernest 1T, | Washington NewYork present rush of existence. It shows e en enana that his faults were chlefly those of : . | o ' vouth, nothing to have trouble about, |, Elbhealum ey butrying years come along. A per-| VENTION. "By T C. CodEre ] 2 A B SR e e v enmoNi i With much new merchandise just received—this store, at the beginning of the last week before Christmas, presents to the women jaaitian of mind and earc that, ne SEVENTYSIN® | Another 32x of Washington almosi countiess oppertunities for gift selection. Jelleff service, too, continues on its usual high standard—our clearly pos=es very interesting cerp Tom lne onicles of ne ! . W . . .. N . . = - - . . § Zatory.”coming st when il oughi 0| Kowntres Family, This One -Toucl | organization being thoroughly imbued with the spirit of doing things the Jelleff way. For gifts of quality depend now, as alwavs, “ ol ing upo: hose OLs C| P el v & b v £ ” A O Inged ana ‘THose Herots Actions | upon Jelleff’s! R 2 i’ | which Accomplished the Declara. Y THE WHITE WOLF Max Brand tion of Independence. Originally | [ ing—, i ; Sl itk G, Set Down by the Boy, Geoffrey MEN!—Call Nancy King—She will shop for you! etc. New York: G. . Putnam's| Rowntree, and now Tra ¥ The V. N 1 : . ' Regimats Wit T, - e Very Newest Handbags Are Here! Handkerchiefs of Delightful Newness! T happened out \West. in the San torial Embel hments by v Jacinto Mountains. Having swept De Land. Philadelphia These are only a fewf the many giftbags in the Handbag Shop Practically unlimited selectio ns in the Handkerchief Shop down upon the litter of pups that Publishing Co. . their master had no more than turned | THE BEACON HILL BOOKSHELF- . his back upon, the black wolf car ed ! POLLY'S SECRET. B: Harriet the littlest of them away a rorsel Nash With Illus tions In for his wife who was suckling her hy Hattie Longstreet Prioc. own family. Dropped down before her Boston Little, Brown & Co. the little pup took his place at table | 1115 BEACON HILL BOOKSHELF- and comported himself so much like |\ Ax OLDIASHIONED GIRL. B the rest of the brood that, instead of Lovien AL ATCGiE. WoIth SHI being eaten, he was made @ member Sions in Color 1y Blsriete MABHGLE of the family and brought up as such Bt Tate B roW e Co. So this i3 the story of a dog reared 00 UG SEA APPREN. by wolves and trained to their ways AN R A o taining life. That, tself, | n e e o et | trated by Stephen Rteid. Philadol. Reboux’s Newest Stunning New, Lelong’s New Women’s Novelty Women's Men’s Hand-Made terest comes when, long after, the phia: David ay Co . - 2 Iy g 3 “white wolf” meets up. with man, | CHATTERBOX FOR 1927. Founded Fall Bag, $10 Velvet Bags, $13.75 Antelope Bag, $8.50 Linen Handkerchiefs Linen Handkerchiefs Linen Handkerchiefs with the very man, in fact, to whom | by Erskine Clark, M. A. Boston: The latest whim of the smart s S 50c each Gxchh s his mother had belongzed. Then rises| L. C. Page & Co. An inspiration of the famous est women in Paris for elah That very clever bolero style 35¢ $1.00 cach Fine quality linen—some with in the dog mind a thousand vague | LITTLE MARY MIXUP IN FAIRY- French milliner—interpreted orate afternoon costumes that has become the rage of u,],:g’»‘.(.m [-;.nhr::x‘der‘\\‘ :‘:”;qu‘u‘:;x; White with white and color I memories of life that is puzzlingly LAND. By Robert M. Brinkerhoff. in heavy skirt felt in glorious These bags are mounted on Lohial 2 Al G dal Satn Frer ol a P anc embro - i different from that to which by the| Tilustrated by the Author, New colorings, mounted on a plain vich metal frames with smart uring e e lored " printed " -desigma ami hand-rolled hems and hand-e accident of adoption the bull terrier ¥i Hutfield & C: gold finish frame with moire oire lining. Black and a smart self-covered frame N O ehty b P ety - ¥ { York: Duffield & Co n - @ prints or with dainty lace trim solid colors with wide hems, it broidered initials—others plair has been trained. It is this bewilder- | ® lining fitted with purse and = and lining. Purse and mirror rily % | OLDER AND i brow1. ( mings. a cholce of lovely soft colorings ith hand-hemstitched hems ‘.?g”‘h‘z"‘“;!’: "_"l’(“.lo{’l i fets in Abigail O. Sheriff, formerly S T wor CHIC TATLORED- LEATHER et L hgiy S e e 3 attractively boxed|for $8 with hand-hemstit her TiEektir o thices obe dook woes | - yimor ‘ot miewsntax 5 GENUINE AUBUSSON BAC BAGS in pouch and underarm BRILLIAN® BAGS, stuaded on HANDKERCHIRF o WOMEN'S PRINTED SILK ME LINEN HANDKER animal it pretty much as they o Davenport, Iowa. “Philadelphia: in stunning ‘patterns on flat styles .and a wide. range of white moire with dainty lace edgings. H ANDKERCHIEFS—perfectly CHIF plain or with white upon human life. The adventure is| _Dorrance & Co | LS SHRTRVE I IER RS smart leathers;.......... .65 el $to each. stunning patterns. $1 each. or colored initial. 30¢ each. aet in & wild and aloof corner of the | KING GOSHAWK AND THE BIRDS Western mountains where the author [ By Eimar O'Duffy. New York: appears to be much at home and with The Macmillan C J ll f ) 1 . . which he is able to create high|A YANKEE GIRL AT VICKSBURG. Ever ybOdy Welcomes Jelleft’s Gloves! Gift Perfumes That Ca.rry Prestlge! moments of excitement among the By Alice Turner Curtis, author of 3 Wil ‘crsetiires that-live in this plo| <he Yankeo . CIrl: Stertes’ iete, Easy to choose gloves here—all sizes—all smart styles—+-many prices! 3 All of the famous Paris Perfumers hav e contributed to our wonderful collection turesque and fascinating reglon. A | Tilustrated by Charles Garner. very unusual animal story and a| Philadelphia: The Penn Publish: most eaptivating one. : ing Co. T E MARGE. By Nelia Gardner White, author of “Mary.” Tllustrated by BLACK PEARLS. By R. W. Alex-| Susan Jones. Philadelphia: The ander, New York: D. Appleton| Penn Publishing Co. B0, RED GILBERT'S FLOATING ME- BENT upon adventure of the sur-|" NAGERIE. By Russell Gordon prising and wellnigh unbeliev-| Carter. author of “The Patriot Lad able gort, the author damages his pur-| ~ Books,” etc. Illustrated by W. H. pose by a carelessness with details| Wolf. Philadelphia: The Penn that pricks the illusion of th atte: Publishing Co. ' . % full of holes. Iiusion, olear ard com: | A LITTLE JALD OF NANTUCKET. Novelty Cuff Washable Centemeri Novelty Washable Suede Worth’ Cavon! plete, 1s the breath of life to novels of | 'Ry Alice Turner Curtls, author of Capeskin G $3.50 Cuff Gloves, $3.75 li orth's Y adventure. A South Sea story. A “The - Little Maid =~ Historical peskin Gloves, $J. 8, $J. S ip-on Gloves, $3.50 Dans la Nuit, $11 Nuit de Noel, $25 Or Bruni, $12 lonely island. Natives and black pearls | poows » ete - Ilustisted hr Grace g e p Tt weleils Amiice o 5 k " ete. vy Grace 2 ge of stunning This superb quality glove in P ey ; ita staples. A young man with his| Noreross, Philadelphia: The Penn patterns in this desirable wash French kid with stunning em D e e A S upu D o autn oy 10, Sile the AUYee | - puljishing o able glove., Heavier thap kid broidered tailored or appliqued gloves of the moment, piaue and find the pearls. No sooner landed : : The masterpiece of 'Worth Better known as “Christmas This is a very popular fra d lar for Wint ffs, available in all the d ewn to roll softly over the S Cutiam [ Ein canid e P e i el L = CHEN NDMA WAS A L o) and very popular for nter cuffs, availabl e se o roll softly over the oo i Sragranc - : s Saivr b fa than the wife has her baby—a most “I&RLGR;? ”:{“\LE‘A;J‘“{_ ‘Tl“"lfi{ VeRr. THEbRRk cih=1n twos sirable colorings—tan, brown ikt andl ayam R e \ fastidious fragrance. subtly -ase that every smart woman strongly suggestive of its pesual ihapnsaing. Jillke SReopDing . L e iiny Dale TG ek tone color effects, smartly black, thite, castor grey and ey ke s daring, elusive and haunting, has had an ambition to own name, “Burnt Gold.” A per meverihioms. And the man buries his| Chicago: Rand MeNally & Cor " tailored embroidered backs. All© mode. Ixclusive with Jelleft's smart soft shades of beige, grey put up in the famous stur A heavy scent delightfully in feetly fascinating flacon with i 7 i and tan. 5 ded ht b = g a go filigree top. Wife, laying. the baby! Saide mean:|THE CHRISTMAS REINDEER. By the desirable glove shades, in Washington. and tan tudded midnight bottle riguing. gold filigree tor : while. In the course of time it comes| Thornton W. Burgess. Illustrated to him that a child has to have| by R Tade. ; i Eame ¥ 3 nourishiwient, 80 ho lets It suck his| Slassiom G o howit: ot For Holiday Festivities! Smart and so luxurious—a gift of _finger providently molstened with : % s . i fager providenty molsiensd ¥ith|omg sov or SETHLEEM. By Sorosis Slippers Up a Tree? Rhinestone Slipper how iong @_baby'can live on such nutriment. However, just betore its| _Christopher Press. b 0 last gasp a wicked-looking craft comes | BECK Y LANDERS, FRONTIER of Metallic Kid rnaments along with a woman aboard, and that| ~WARRIOR. By Constance Lind- Select from a fascinating collection of style fixes the baby up. Then the story| say Skinner. New York: The ([| ° Gold and silver, the smartest of the evening S a ting on of styles gets under way in the regulation| Macmillan C 2 5 i i f» and shapes—the loveliest buckles and buttons ashion—a great pearl find in the| NEXT DOOR NEIGHBORS. By Jo- mod_cs——an most desirable because they are e we have seen in a long time—just the thing for man’s little boat which had over-|* sephine Lawrence, author of “The fective complements to any evening frock— @ gift to a smart young woman—each pair ::hr:r?;}ulret:m‘ m::;fl“‘::'e‘f‘flmfigwa; (".’fi;rg1;;:10.11';:eev:vci'ogll(l;n'ct:rul}:filesbz and because they can be kept in excellent con- 7 beautifully boxed. keep the pearls from the baby, whose Tt Go. dition easily by a new method. $ $ property they really are. Time flies.| . 0 MARTIN, THE BREAKER 53 2 50 The huby grows into a little girl and | TO} MARTIN, THE e New Front- New One-Strap then into a big one, all the years pro- . . P. . - o tected by the woman who first fed| by Howard L. Hastings. New . Slipper Rhi e | TR YTNE OB Asi | o] Strap Slipper slgpso —to think of a desirable gift for her? Then hesitate no longer! : l"ldeltone Heels m {nc e dangers that followe: XYING TOBY; And the Punch and o 5 Young women adore them-—beautiful things—all her to London and back again. Rough | Judy Show. Told by Margaret 15 i P upon— fine cut rhinestones—s i i men, low dives, brutal fights, gam-| Gilmour. Illustrated by Jack Orr. 31 el e o i . Heta il e et bt et bling, drinking—these surround the| . Philadelphia: David McKay Co. A stunning model, medium toneand very s n wood—she's been wanting girl, beautiful and pure as a Hy.| pppy Ju g s with spike heel. graceful cut. (o] ri e them for a long time. Give them to her now. Then, in_time, the young man ap.|JEGRY JUDDIKINS. By Sarah Ad 5 3 youn an ngton. lustrated by Gertrude pears. He, t0o, Is an adventurer, but £ L Ly e il ’ e, of tho-sighi-sort - Amafler| dj, ey, Fhladeiia: buvid Opera Pump, $10 SILK STOCKINGS :-THAT WEAR! this timely entrance into a perfectly = i s : . i & 4 “ngem“sy S0 dbathiois otnaion. Roi‘}EHm N, JU };lOR.f By Isabel Stunning slender lines and narrow heel. % Paif in dmgonhg‘;( ‘06 Evemng‘v_Row the to-do settles to .rather more of orniblook, author of “Ann of ‘aupe an eige for Daytime — romance and not quite so much of Seacrest High,” ete. Illustrated by P K y b wicked hazard moving in upon the Emma Earlenbaugh Davis. Phila- Pairs in Box girl from about every conceiyable! delphia: David McKay Co. . 3 Chiffon Weight s 5.70 . Y Silk to the T Italy Puts Balkan Nations on Edge S . Or you may choose any shade your fancy dictates from the 32 exclusive Gold ]3.v Ne\V Pact Ratified With Albania . 4 i Stripe colorings! Just be sure to get Gold Stripe—silk stockings with all the beauty of silk 100% pure, which make such satisfactory Giits! Single pairs, $1.85 upward. Pow o Two Gold Stripe Departments in order that you may be quickly interests which d L - 2 o e 2 = served these last days!—Street Floor—Second Floor. come as to the lands held by Rumania | _ Moreover, it is essential to perceive . and Czschoslovakia. | Ainally that, although it is likely and Sorosis Shoe Shop—Street Floor As for the Bulgarians, they would | verhaps probable that the present epi- g have to face Rumani opposition, and | sode will be terminated without war, ' might also find Greece in arms against | the issue which has precipitated the Onl th V S artes Co 10) ¢4 J Well'y our Fre ch Be ded B F ! them. Thus the chances are that any | crisis will remain necessarily unliqui- y e very OSm t st e Je i n a ags are r'amous. o e. e er , » y 3 it is not quite clear what might be | European peace. og{_b @QfluuUA 473 154 % the French reaction to an attack upon (Copyright, 1926.) & © Jugoslavia which seemed unpro- 2 voked, or to the possibility of an Ital- e ote = ? Yan victory over the southern Sl 1t is claimed that acetylene was dis- bowever the conflict came about. covered when a chemist, in disgust, E RO, In any évent, it must be seen that |threw calclum carbide into a waste ¥ o Q there s excessively inflammable ma- |Jar containing water. terial lying about on either side of the | — e AR e - Adriatic and that there is here pre- uvisely that clash of national interests # Swhich does not lend itself to the kind i . of adjustment which the League of | (7 ik New Rose Quartz Slave Link Nations is supposed to provide. Italy it e i # Jewelry Crystalia Jewelry Bracelets : $8.50—$1().50—$12.50 Jugoslav 1, however legiti- ¥ | | mate, v Ttalian estimates of / $2-$3-$5 $2-$3.75-$5.75 $3-$5 talian interest, is exactly the policy ¥ ) % —High-luster pearls and crys- o SEa -ty ae Tadhi which underlay the Hapsburg attitude | |2 G A whimsical new mode that tals in a_very effective combi- —The jewelry fad of fashion- s & & 2 toward the erbs two decades { M byl hong nation. Wraparound necklaces shis wemen: Toxss: eaboehon bond to Washington and save you the usual importer’s profit ago and led to the World War, s s ol g b S 20 inches long with fine crystals stones set in novel-shaped links 3 ¢ - 5 A it 4 iibe htanlc 3 Delicate pink smm.nr;lflwn at each end. Chokers ?lnexrnm» A" {isiThatin: astortiant of Hundreds of beautiful bags—all made with fine steel beads—all with exquisite carved meta! Wise statesm; i it | & - stones in fascinating necklaces, ing large crystals and large B ¥ g i frames—chain handles—lovely silk lini nd sma it Vew fascinati a existed then or e in av : chokers, bracelets, pins, ear: pearls with sterling silver clasp. colors and styles, some in the ] : y linings and smart fringe. New and fascinating patterns and lovely an actual collision is complic air Stavs ngs. Some combined with jet Three-strand necklaces of small threelink arrangement that is color blendings. Many combined with silver and gold. Several sizes and a choice of desirable shapes They come direct from our own commissioner in Paris in or cut crystals—others set in pearls and intermittent groups so very popular. Jade, ved, AR "'Tn;;;lm;;‘x.p’;u:x‘:'f‘h)::;:l‘v AS You ish i sterling silver links. of crystals. ‘ wine, black, blue and purple p By Bidna, Wallace Hopper. Silk Un derthings of Endeari Ch 1 Glove Silk Underthings——Special Gift Numbers! curly and ibundant T gel h h oyt i Vest to match all these Bloomers—and many other sets in the Grey Shops. hair Marcelled and French handma de underthings—all in the Grey Shops Perhaps yon have a permanent warve, and sh to keep it Then enhance at the same time the luster and color of your halr. Wave and Sheen will do that. Perhaps you like sleek hair ever in place. Wave and Sheen will give that to You in the best way that men know. This is the formula used in Parig for all forms of modern hair dress, men and women. It makes hair stay as you wish it. fluffy or curled or smooth. All mod- Sunday Dinner ern women in Paris employ it, and the 2 - . . R i A 2 « . BT $1.50 O e Lace-Trimmed Chic Tailored Tailored Silk Glove Silk Milanese Silk “Vanity Silk crodiors d0eres ke of e beast: | Silk Chemise, $5 Silk Gowns, $10.85 Pajamas, $10.85 e “‘a:rm"md o Bloomers, $2.95 Bloomers, $3.95 Roast Turkey Ware aal Stisn Vet on el —Yes—dainty shadow laces B —Splendid gifts for the girl in splendid quallty heav -—A particularly special value, —A new number in the popular PRI feps - TINERE Sabe, man or woman who would not delight to o these }g"“y 1{{{e”°rmd: ‘~§l;rf§:°;°‘n:dof m&“x‘:ef‘ at school. The very a;_zs-rn"blc glove silk trimmed with lace for this is unusually good Vanity Silk” reinforced with Hothouse Tomato Salad know 1 chine or radium silk affair \gher-priced models in two-plece style, with the slip- lied in flat tall i oy = S abita b e that are particularly distinc- heavy radium silk or crepe de e Tuiorertan o wide it e ornml;itn:uc:?&l;m:;r quality: made: up it 1ale%s fie Sa% MEN4 Stiiding sna et T u%‘ ‘“-"L'i how it keeps your hair in tive, introducing a clever note chine—some with stunning ap- trousers. Radium silk or crepe its charm on the simplicity of style with long, reinforce- guaranteed unshrinkable. Coften ™ Rolls {Rcs: poithout o particle "of grease. of chic in the treatment of the plique of self fabric in attrac. de chine trimmed simply with its picoted top. Flesh, peach, ments. A choice of undergar- Tastel shadings as well as sil- Duily Diisses, T oy e M or el trimming, = Orchid, peach and tive coloring; others elaborated hemstitching or striking ap- and orchid, Size 15, ment or street shades. Sizes T e Ristusive with $1.50 and $1.25 R »,‘g' _",:_"M S coral. hy simple embroideries. plique motifs. 17. Farats = ‘:u;.u in Washington. Sizes Frene Potomac 338