Evening Star Newspaper, August 14, 1927, Page 50

1z THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, AUGUST 14, 1997_PART 2. FIRST PORTRAIT OF L'ENFANT AMERICANS PAY HIGHLY PRODUCED AFTER 102 YEA ON FRENCH DINING CARS | British Protest Forces Charges Mead Designed for Bank | 3 Down on Some Trains . . | i to Paris. Medallion Only Portrait of | | By the Assciated Prem. Historic Figure. . j , ; 8 PARIS, August 13.—British frugality 3 has forced the dining-car manage- P ment on trains between Paris and Dieppe to reduce the price of meals. Description Obtained From | w5 e Ot cibaa teaih i : im Merit”/// 2 to or from liners hetween I\.ew-\urk \ 0 W-W. Gorooran Nanesorp! |\ e Joomune i \\“Furniture_of in Library of Congress. | . hand, the price of meals on trains : = between the same two cities where et I : Seventh and'Eye Streets. s between Paris and | Because there was little pat . . L ronage of the dining cars the com bim. The compensation | (ot ofters a menl for 10 francs, | e atu r1 e Ml S F ng Extraordinary Values ent on the work, It o, tiplitogih SRR [salad and dessert. ] p s for the medaltion is @ de- We've brought our prestige and influence to bear on certain reputable manufacturers—to produce these splendid tant, Fhe descriptio values for us—that we may offer you something “special.” AND THEY ARE INDEED SPECIAL. The opening of a Charge Account here is only a matter of your making the request. t he passed the 25 re- | Shop during the early days of the i Suggested by Dr. . | week. Closed all day Saturdays ————— i Reductionsin | There Are Shoes Here ;Z RS N T o poic‘fic[{lzzli;:s You‘ll Want . URR i : ? ; 1 : Clearance prices for ! these desirable which o0 . . ated and which w en | —and because it's clearance time prices are e n ) tal | reatl red“ced. Onlv OUR Shoefl‘ however by —regular lines—of Burt styles and Burt qual- gnia. Washington therefore ities. intrusted the task to him. S Reared at Versailles, which | planned by the ' - : XIV in collaboration wi suks L.'Enfant brought to hi $ $ S Moore says, the fundamental ideas of Ladies’ $10 and $15 Shoes the designs of that greatest of land- | “nately,” Dr. Moore ob brought a disposition | j Af m in conflict with the White Kid, Canvas and Buck: Tan, Patent ners charged with lay- < Gagl . AR outittie Clty 56 wélling 1otatinor. Leather and Colored Kid and Calf; Satin and Silver der tp obtain money for public build- Straps. etc. ings, and with private citizens whose 5 4 i . ew esign Dedroom Duite Washington, and while the President Men s $10 and $15 Shoes tried by every means in his power to Of very special make, too—in which extra careful attention has been paid to de- retain L'Enfant, he found it impossi- . $ 85 $ 85 tails of construction and finish. Walnut veneer on gumwood—consisting of four | 8' and 9' pieces—with the option of either the Chest of Drawers or the Chifforobe. Note the High,. comfortable back ! ILLITERACY IN FRANCE | dustproof partition in the cases, which, also, add to the and strong Mgple frame: | APPARENTLY GROWING | . Black, Tan, White—and the newest sports Com- durability of the pieces. Inside of drawers and interior of the nicely finished. ~ Seat is of | it binations. The Shoes that have been most pop- Chifforobe are finished in Mahogany veneer $ 50 double weave. s4.3'§". One-sixth of Nation's Population | ular this season. Very Special ¢ ® Reduced to . . .. I Unable to Read or Write, o s Statisticians Report. Some Small Lots Ladies’ Shoes - | By the Associated Press. | PARIS, August 13— Tliteracy seems | —¢athered from the $5,85 to be increasing in France. Educa- | higher-priced grades, tors propose to do something about it. | One-sixth of the French population, V o l , statistics show, are classed as illiter ery peCI al. ate, which means here that they can- : not read and write. There ‘are 31 Through the stock we've found some per cent who do not even know the odds and ends of Ladies' Shoes, about 200 letters of the alphabet. This is said pairs altogether. Very desirable styles, and to be 7 times the proportion in e i Shrichny SUi 3 Shneh The pesreniuge the question ;- only odTe of ‘axze. Worth in. Sweden. 5 i ik looking into—for regar edu Dd Absence of children from school has : 0 e increased until more than one-ninth former prices we've redu $ 85 fall to attend classes. them the limit, % A number of congresses and organ- Choice izations are urging some arrangement S5 for supplementary _instruction of young people who left school to help ; carn the family living. They hope Have you seen that remarkable Silk 31.45 ater also to improve the general sys- b g 8 i 1em of education, so that children who Hose of ours? have gone through the grade schools can_get further training while they o o) Arthur Burt Co., 1343 F Street Carried a Spare. - Comfortable high back s el G Triibring. Paris Washington London S vidalermett, Stanyly Miss Fatleigh (at the beach—My i 2 % “ ||l constructed Maple frame: e £ ong ST on carer New Pattern Dmmg’ Suite woven back and You've got another. Consisting of ten pieces—splendidly constructed and finisked. Walnut veneer on ;;::iuced i 54'95 | gumwood. The Armchair and five Side Chairs are uphol- ORI, : stered in attractive Velour. $ OO 1300 G Street e Wi B . 1927 ery Specral ......... o : WE RECOMMEND THE 3-Piece Overstuffed Suite i apon e Gl - Designed on big comfortable proportions—that invite to lazy lounging. The entire ° :"}Ll f°"‘{°"‘bl°t' ’d'l"’ "l:' RAMBACH ABY RAND suite—fronts, sides, backs and both sides of the remov- TS wea T able cushions—covered in Jacquard Velour of pleasing tone. iron. 310.75 Spring upholstery—and construction that will endure. $ .OO Reducedio:. . . Very Special . ... 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