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PLAN OCEAN TRIP BY *HOP-SKIP-JUMP Polish Engineers Propose to Cross in Aquaplane, Touch- ing Only High Spots. Correspondence of the Asgociated Press ~VARSAW, Poland.—The Atlantic has been crosced on the surface of the pond, under the surface and over the surface, but now come two ¥ Polish engineers who say th ve constructed an aqua- h will leap from wave to t touching the hizh spots.” hope to make New York saw in 70 hours, traveling old inventor, Stefan Wit- 0 has eight important in- to kis credit, is the prime mover in the venture. Utilizes His Savings. | called the Stenor, with the revenue s inventions, finan from Edward Grabski, sugar turer, and the Warsaw Dail, ‘Witkowski was a student at the Warsaw Polytechnic He has been studying for two yea the problem of adapting aquaplan to waving surfaces. During the Sus mer he remained 16 hours on the Ba tic Sea in aquaplane during a storm. He he accompanied by the aviator Count Norbert Jezierski. They have food for 10 days. 1 Refase to Abandon Voyage. In view of the continuous bad weather reports and the news of the postponement of many transatlantic flights, the Warsaw ABC asked them to give up the idea, freeing them from all obligations, but both young men decided to try the voyage at any price. They plan to follow the Vistula from ‘Warsaw to Danzig, then to cross the Baltic to Plymouth, England, and to o thence to Lisbon, Portugal, to the Azores and to New York. ‘Witkowski hopes that his aquaplane will settle the problem of quick trans- portation to America, because this type of craft can carry more passen- gers than a plane. o To Correct Her Omission. From the Boston Transcript. Maid—Please, mum, may I go down to the department store and get a skipping rope? istress—What in the world do you | .. want with a skipping rope? Meid—I just took me medicine and forgot to the bott MAN DOES BEST WORK AT 50, DOCTOR HOLDS Cetermines Most Productive Age After Long Study of 400 of Greatest Men. Correspondence of the Assoclated Picss CHICAGO.—Fift productive age, Dr. V Dorland, Chicago physici He reached the conclusion aft study of the lives and acl ¢ the world's gre: aken to find out W oft-repeated statement world’s work is perfor men would “hold mparative old owed, produced ces in every line Dr. Dorland ewman men, the that the of human has s conclu- shed in the partment of Welfare. Records of the 300 men_he studied give an aver: formance of their lives. TI the Iaborer re for thinkers, 5 he lives of Columbus, | is man’s most written | THE SUNDAY STAR, Lord_Nelson, Dickens, Conrad, Cho- pin, Robert E. Lee, Huxley and a host of others of like caliber. His findings showed the production peak for men £ these ages: ists, 41; dram- poets and in- 46; explorer: 1 and reformers, 51; ph: eons and statesmen, 54; astronomers, ma SHIP E()_L[;BY AIRPLANE. | Correspondence of the Associated Prees. —Transport of gold bu London and European e is becoming more common. ew mode of tr er than b and the compens: he banks for th port cost and insurance by reduc by many help ¢ i ptained to guard the ferred to the neare temssmssme et ms sms s me sms s@s sme Ss sms S s S S0 4B0 0 MOTHER! Look at Child’s Tongue if Sick, Cross, Feverish S rmiimiimr et tmtimltmttEl el el sl s sme Lt e S e S SEE SIS @O e T Lo at the tongue, mother! If LY coated, it is a sure sign that vour | little one's stomach, liver and ho need a gentle, thorough cleansing at once. When peevish, cross, listless, pale, doesn't sleep, doesn’ at or act naturally, or is feverish, stomach sour, breath bad; has stomach-ache, sore throat, diarrhoea, full of cold, give a teaspoonful of “California Fig Syrup,” and in a few hours all the foul, constipated waste, undigested food and sour bile gently moves out of the little bowels without griping, and you have a well, playful child again. You needn’t coax sick children to take this harmless, “iruity laxative;” they love its delicious taste, and it al- ways makes them feel splendid. Ask your druggist for a bottle of al g Syrup,” which has directions for babies, children of all ages and for grown-ups plainly on Beware of counterfeits To be sure you get the to sce that it is made by the “California Fig Syrup Company Refuse any other kind with contempt. the bottle. sold here. 'f Electric Sewing Machines $9 Monday—For the First Time . Ever—The Anniversary Offers These Two Styles of TreeHWestinghouse 5 Ea. WASHINGTON, D. C, OCTOBER 9. 1927T—PART 1. 500 amp-s at Reduced Prices 100 Bridge and 52.98 Juniors complete b 100 Bridgg alnd unior ilk Shades $3'95 An exceptional value in a Crystallized Glasso ghude wil!h Glass Fringe. omplete for $19'75 Bridge and T a b le Lamps to match. Special 5-Pc. Un finished Break- Simmons Cane Panel Bed Outfit ing of Simmons Bed, a ble Mattress and a good, serviceable spring. An excep- tional value offered during this sale only. $1 Delivers One Closing out all ranges and cook stoves, $16'75 prices start... Heating stoves from $9.75 up. $1.00 Cash Delivers Lane Cedar Guaranteed Tires You can now buy the well known guaranteed Hood | i j i Tires on Credit. _ plifzael { I : Same will be de- ; : : ) livered ¢n payments as low as $1 Cash i s 3-Piece Kroehler Bed-Davenport Suite : port Suite, consisting of Davenport, Club Chair $1 19 s of velour. One of the best values we have ever g this sale. Genuine Bed-dav r, in several st ng of §30 d and Wing C offered and Footstool Covered i out 12 different patterns. Si Complete With Cretonne- Covered Pad COMPLETE BEDR INCLUDES: Spring Mattress 2 Pillows Lamp Shade wer Vaniiy Chair Wardrobe Vanity Bench A dainty new deslgn of Tudor Period Suite, walnut finish or gumwood; moderately priced. $5 Delivers This Cutfit : Makogar—-Finiched Smoker Extra Special — minster $49.75 | 32475 | 51575 27x54-inch Velvet Rug Special $1 98 Large Sofa Wing Chair Club Chair 37{ COMPLETE LIVING ROOM INCLUDES: Table Smoker Set. 8 End Table Junior Lamp Junior Shade Completely furnished Living Room of high- grado figured velour, custom made. 85 Delivers This Outfit Confists A very go00d comfort at a low price. Blankets Double blankets. Plaids bound in plain sateen. $4.95 | $4.95 Magazine Rack Sewing Cabinet Model Shown Above Has Regularly Sold For $175.00 Mahogany Finished Apartment Console Sketched Above Has Regularly Sold For $145.00 Library Table 3-Burner Gas Range i};ecml 513.95 : $1 Sends It Home Let Us Show You Our Line of Talking Machines A $185 Complete Dining Room INCLUDE}: Buffet Armchair P I Ching Case ThreeWing s 5= Extenslon Table gerving Tray B 5 Side Chairs Conscle Set Tudor period design, of genulne Huguenot walnut veneer and other cabinet woods; heavily moulded designed front, with massive construction. An extra special feature, lg —This is the first time, to our knowledge, that these two models of Genuine Free Westinghouse machines have been reduced in price. The factory has decided to confine its output to fewer models and these two are to be discontinued. Both machines are fully equipped with electric light, necessary attachment, etc. And both carry a 10-year guarantee. 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