Evening Star Newspaper, January 6, 1927, Page 28

INNATURAL lJUl[lRS Geographic Staff Takes Pho- | tographs of Fish in Na- tive Haunts. . wise clerk that knows who an’ who t* at I'd like Y contest in a dre ¢! hood ' FEDERAL POSITIONS OPEN| Civil Service Commission to Holdy Examinations Shortly. vil Service d open nations to fill the setitive exami following vacancies: aphic engineer, Coast Department of hington, Survey, Veterans’ throughout the United Stat Junior V\uem Bureau, »14\|‘H]u,_1\\ st (biological records), Agriculture, at $1,860 anthropologist, Na- r nic’s helper, offic ined from the es Civil Service ‘ommission today | Weather | sriculture, ithsonian_ Institu- | STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 1927. THE EVENING LECTURE ON ISLANDS. | Pictures Will Illustrate Geographic Society Address Friday. | Studies made from a small “wind-, * in crossing and retrossing | uth Atlantic Ocean, through the | sso Sea and among the isolated ! ands, will be the subject of an ad- dress before members of the National Geographic Society at the Washington | Auditorium tomorrow evening by | George Finlay Simmons. Among the islands visited by Mr. re the Cape Verdes, St. nsion and Fernando No Still and motion pictures made during the voyages will illustrate the addres: " Simmons Souvenir pennants, 8o popular in may be introduced into OIN THE ’ CHRISTMAS SAVINGS CLUB OF THE FEDERAL-AMERICAN “Everybody’s Doing It” | coMB SAGE TEAIN * | FADED OR GRAY HAIR| this| mixlure pearance, simple was applied “Ilh‘ wonderful effect. | i asking large bottle improved ed upon to give | bea to the | known say every-| uses Wyet e and Sul-| comb or t through it is restor looks g in the desired his lens. Burued in Explosion. PLAIN ONE-PIECE | SILK DRESSES Dry Cleaned, T'his is proving one of the best specials Carmack has It cannot be continued much longer at the low price, so now is the time to take advantage of it if vou have any plain, one-piece silk dresses to be cleaned. The quality of the work is beautiful. SPECIALS Men’s Overcoats, without fur, Dry Cleaned, $1 Men’s Suits, Cleaned and Pressed $1 ever offered. Rag Rugs, Dyed of nat ural-color phote January 6| 00 bonds to fi struction duri; r completing action on the Legislature, which had been | 6 Dupont Circle Franklin 5232 Velour Curtains, Dyed . . 5 PHONE—OUR DRIVER WILL CALL The Carmack Dry Cleaning 2469 lsd' St ”20 Halbroak Ter- Columbia 636 i ’1.50, Speclal 7caSq. Ft. . .$3 per pair Co. Pl Sold Out to The Hecht Co. Baseraent Store The Bee Hive Store, owned and operated by Edward Kohner for 30 years, at 906 Seventh Street, has sold out its complete stock of Apparel and Accessories for Wom- en and Children to The Hecht Co. Basement Store. The figure at which this merchandise was acquired enables us to place it on sale next Monday at less than half its normal value. A page in Sunday’s Herald and two pages in Sunday’s Star give the entire de- tails. THE HECHT CO. BASEMENT STORE A Sale of Wood, Enameled in Ivory BEDS at Less Than Half Price This $29.75 Enéméled Wood Bed It’s a full-sized bow-end, unusually graceful in its lines and with decorative, fluted posts. And behind its good looks lies the sturdiness that one always finds in wood beds, Enameled in a warm shade of ivory with blue or brown decorations. You cculdn’t find a safer investment for that Christmas money you've been saving for just such an occasion as this. ivory bed combines readily with almost any cther bedroom furnishings. $29.75 Veneered French Walnut Bow-end Bed $9.85 $34.75 Full-size American Walnut Veneered Bow-end Bed $14.75 Full-size Golden Oak Finished Bed, only And, as you know, an $26.50 Twin-size Ivory Enameled Wood Bed . $9.85 $29.75 Full-size American Walnut Veneered Bow-end Bed , $9.85 $29.75 Full-size French Walnut Veneered Bow-end Bed, now $9.85 Clearance of Smoking Stands This $24.75 Smoker < This $4.95 Smoker A Decorat- ed Cabinet Smoker of simple dengn finished in dull mahog- An Imported Wrought Iron Smoker, in the popular ship- model design. Only 100 of them at this spe- cial price. All fitted with re- movablé glass ash trays, $3.47 $3.97 $4.87 $6.25 $7.47 $9.25 Unuzually roomy cabinet space, with a brass tray and complete smoking fixtures. Any man would be proud to own it. [x3 $6.75 Decorated Smoker with Tray and Handle. . . . $7.95 Dull Mahogany Finished Cabinet Smoker. . . . $9.75 Decorated Metal Smoker with Tray, now. . .. $12.50 Decorated Mahogany Smoker with Cabinet. . $14.95 Green Decorated Smoker with 2 shelves. .. $18.50 Decorated Cabinet Smoker with fixtures. . . . Wool-and-Cotton Blankets $3-u None with serious defects. Only 200 of them, so get yours early. Fleecy and soft and unusually warm. In big, block plaids of rose, blue, gold, tan and orchid, with match- ing bindings of sateen. In full size for double beds, 66x80. P Mattress Covers < 97c Of unbleached muslin, in double-bed size. With loops to fasten them on to your mattress. Easily removed. Very slight irregulars of the.qual- ity usually selling at $4.95. Now Pillowcases 21c Perfect quality white muslin pillowcases, made specially for The |, Hecht t Co. 4 Also Sold 6 for $1 “** of colors. ' o o Thls $5 95 Smoker $2.97 Fitted with removable glass ash tray This $16.75 Smoker <+ Beauti- fully finished in mahogany A well built Smoker, deco- rated in lac- A well proportioned Smoker, easily moved from place to place. Fitted with copper- lined humidor, removable ash quer red, gicen and mahogany, tray, cigarette jar and match and fitted with a handle so that holder. +)¢ it may be moved about easily. $19.75 Green Pedestal Style Cabinet Smoker $19.75 Decorated Mahogany Cabinet Smoker, now . $23.95 Decorated Cabinet Smoker with fixtures. . . . $24.75 Dull Brass Smoker with handle and fixtures. . $24.75 Black Decorated Metal Smoker with fixtures . . $24.75 Humidor Smoker, Mahogany finished, with fixtures $9.87 $11.97 $12.37 $12.37 $12.37 Perfect 81x90 Sheets 69c [ 15T ) 1,000 of them. Absolutely perfect. Woven of sturdy ot bedding muslin with a pure white bleach. Finished T‘_’ with good, deep hems. In full size for double beds— with plenty of room for tucking in. At this price we must say—a limit of 6 to a customer. 81x99 “Ironclad” Sheets Extra size “Ironclads”—for two years now a favorite with Basement Store custom- ers. Regulation 81x90 Ironclad sheets c included. Made specially for The Hecht Co., and guaranteed to launder and wear far beyond your expectations. Rayon Spreads % Crinkled Spreads $2.97 Crinkled rose, blue, gold, or- chid and green rayon spreads with silver jacquard stripes. Size 80x105, covering the entire bed, bolster and all. abso- couch covers. % 66x80° $2.47 .In brilliant plaid and jacquard weaves. Splen- did for auto use or for All size $1.-67 Just 100 of these popular un- bleached crinkled spreads that need no ironing. Striped in blue or gold. Size 80x105, to cover +3» the entire bed, bolster and all. < Cotton Blankets +* Robe Blankets % Sheet Blankets $2.47 Pr. Double-bed size plaid cotton bhnketl, lutely perfect in every respect. In a good range All 66x80. 69c Double-bed si z e, single sheet blankets, in plain colors or block plaids. All neatly fin- 4 ished. Size 64x76.