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THE SUNDAY' STAR, WASHINGTON, D. O, OCTOBER 30, 1927—PART 1. iy TRV EVES D o o s oo v 10 HOME BULDERS Public |nstltutmn Has Wealth of Material for Those Plan- | ning Own Dwellings. Home owners of Washington, and the thousands of others who now | rent living quarters and are planning | for the day when they ultimately will own a home, may find a wealth of material on the building, financing, decoration and equipment of the mad | ern home in books at the Public Library | . The extent of books and pamphlets of help and interest to home owners and prospective house- | holds was amply illustrated during ast week at an elaborate booth such the second : Homes and | Building Exposition, nceluded last | night at the Washington Auditorium In this hooth, which was loca the main floor of the audite proved one of the many int Booth conta ing literature on \-urln © 0 esting | better homes and building exposition concluded I:m m ht. hases of homema illustrating the material which the Public Library hose who are emba Irlumz on this venture, was one of the features of the features of the better homes show were placed large hookcases filled | with a hundred or two books such as | /" would be found in a well selected | 01 private home library, and including a number of the books on house build- | ing, ownership and decoration. The number of books on home subjects | hout Hot which are available at the Public|fh® V2T and o Library, of course, is much greater |ton AMeHCAl | published in 1 than those on display at the home |PU{imi® h show. Pamphlets were distributed at the booth explaining the scores of books | about gardening, domestic science, | o= home construction, financing and | . maintenance which may be obtained | Brother Otto. at the Public Libr | From the Boston Transeript. Among the suggested books were “The Books of a Thousand llomes containing 500 small house plans, pub- | ear by the Home Owners How to Plan, Finance and | r Home * published in 1921 by the Architect’s Small House Serv- ies Bur.au: -The House Beautiful|welcome. ‘I am so glad to meet vou, Bul.ding Annual, ted book fOF |\ Kahn' she sald. ‘Your br home builder: | otte g i B 2o M tarci | Otto is one of our finest ende n and “T! rdening. | *“Recently, American lady tourist. itizens.” RAVEL the roughest roads in this community—go up into the mountains, where grades are steep—or out onto the western plains, where distances are great— Go any place where hardships must be overcome — where many cars are tried and few make good —and you will be amazed at the predominance of Buicks. For almost a quarter of a century, Buicks have been meeting well- nigh impossible situations — and making good. So that now, when the task to be accomplished is difficult—when stamina, depend- ability and unfailing power are Sedans $1195 10 #1995 + Coupes #1195 to #1850 + Sport Models $1195 to $1525 Al prices £f. 0. b. Flint, Mich., government tax to be added. The G. M. A. C. financing plan, the most desirable, is available. BUICK~1028 Buick Motor Co. (Division of General Motors Corporation) Fourteenth at L Emerson & Orme Stanley H. Horner 1015-1017 14th St. Bury Motor Co., Anacostia, D. C. Fletcher Motor Co., Alexandria, Va. 1620 M St. WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT, e MODERN GIRL'S DRESS ,v‘,‘,‘}{,"",’{,‘,fi'@j‘ Social Worker Sees Present-Day Rexford Newcomb, | | e offered at the Pub. | % to the problems | says the Times of India, “the Aga Khan was presented to an |V Instead of a|! formal recognition of the presentation, | | the 1ady held out both hands in warm her % | henay nd vet have many good | lities which may be utilized | into developing her into a woman.”” Miss Peterson would divide human {y into two classes, not the good and the bad, but the builders and the ‘ HELD SOUL EXPRESSION Styles as Attempts to Find Beauty. Correspondence of The Star. “do not spend their ng, but helping. They i KANSAS CITY.—Imn dress is | not the badge of a g \u only is the expr ‘x ing out for he s de n of her soul | Fit Tuency souls of the persons they are | helping. When we criticize girls for wearing too thin clothing, then our | | souls usually are garbed in rainment that they re fro: 1t the five | » woman's_bureau alice artment of Wichita. “In dealing with the modern we are too inclined to judge he exter said Miss Peterson. It is unfair to assume that because a girl is loud in her ss or even in her It is a peculiar Presidents died in_office intervals—Willlam Henry 1 in 1840, Lincoln in 1860, Ga in 1880, McKinley in 1900 'md ng in 1920, essential — the advice of those who know is, “Buy a Buick”. All those qualities for which Buick has long been famous have been enhanced in Buick for 1928. Greater power and greater get- away are imparted by vital engine improvements . . . greater beauty and grace are provided in Buick’s low-swung bodies by Fisher . . . greater roadability and riding comfort result from built- in hydraulic shock absorbers and form-fitting tailored seats. Drive a Buick for 1928 today — and find -out why more people buy Buicks than any other fine car. Dick Murphy, Inc. 1835 14th St. NW. & 604 H St. N.E. Fred N. Windridge, Rosslyn, Va. Rushe Motor Co., Hyattsville, Md. 1016 Conn. Ave. C. C. Waters & Con, Gaithersburg, Md. good | ho really want to build up \strive to look beyond externals into |} uch thin | BUICK WILL BUILD THEM 5“The Store Fur Tl:rlfly Pcaplc Sale Boys’ & Girls’ Warm Coats g $ 2 9% b= tailored manls gavment: warmly Sizes 2 to 6 A\U]F‘Ml 1316-1326 Seventh!St.. N.W. Charge Accounts Invited! $2 & $3 Smart Hats Girls — Good-grade wool flannel, smockec voke: warmly lined: in neat stsles. Colors Blue, rosewaod. tan 3 and 4 vears Second Floor um head sizes for bobbed and hack. orted felts, satins, velvets and In all the wanted colors .arge and me bbed, in hem llic combi %, Sizes Second Floor Satin and Crepe Dresses $6.95 A brand-new purchase of stylish new Fall silk fabrics, metallic brocade waists, with long sleeves, satin flare or pleated skirts, georgette drapes, etc. Altogether an outstanding sale of the finest values it has been our pleasure to offer in many a day. Fine crepe-back satins, lustrous satins, velvet trimmed, heavy flat crepes, etc., in all the wanted and desirable colors. Sizes 16 to 46. start of a new season. collars, cuffs, tabs, drapes, etc. lour, bolivia, sport mixtures, etc. Second Floor $12.50 Double=Faced, Sunfast Velour Portieres $9 All the new color combinations, 7 ;et Second Floor & long, and the two curtains are 34 inches *7 Sunfast Velour Drapes Sunfast Velour Drapes, 24 yds. long, 17 inches wide, with 54-inch silk fringed scalloped valance in all the wanted shades. Silk Fringed Filet Lace Curtains with il Airy Lace sl fringe v centre 8_72 Value 25.Pc. Layette $7.45 1 Drese ..... 1 Blanket i 3 Shirts, 50c . .... 12 Diapers, 27x27 . 2 Gowns, 50c .... 2 Gertrudes, 50c . 3 Binders, 35c . 1 Bath Robe .. Total Value, $8.72 Any of these items can be purchased separately at prices quoted. [EVPUPUVEVINIIY Silk Fringe, Cable Net and Panel Lace Curtains yards long. 43 inches wide. Choice wven’ designa. Street Floor 5 new patt made from Sturdy wearing fabrics, well made in 4-piece suits, consisting of coat and vest and cither longie Every *10 Boys’ 4-Pc. ults$7 95 and knicker or two knickers. one a great vaiue. Sizes 7 to 18. Boys’ Leatherette Reversible Coats " $ 5.50 Sizes 12 to 16 at $6.95. Boys’ $1 °Boys’ $2.50 & $3° Boys’ $1.49 Pants, 69c = Sweaters, *1* Sweaters, 98¢ Durably made pants for b Coat and pull-o in a good assortment of d shawl collar. mixtures: in sizes 7 to 16. Qot colors Creepers .. Silk Bonnets . s Handmade Dress . Baby Coats .. . Brushed Wool § Rubber Pants . Rubber Sheets Teething Band White Dresses Crib Pads . Knit Sacque Knit Bootees Moccasins . ther coat, can be worn as inaw coat, pockets on both s Sizes 4 to 10. Wool Gertrude Second FI o Street Floor A Gigantic Purchase of 436 Prs. ¢ The Leading Fall Dress Fabric Women’s, Boys’ and $2.25 All=Silk, 40=Inch Girls’ Crepe Back Satin High & Low Shoes $1.95 ’ ose Crepe. Can 1 ~d on _either side with equally od results. Black and a fuil the season's desirable Hundreds of pairs of Women's Novelty Footwear in patent leather with high, Cuban and low ‘heels, in fancy strap and oxford ties. Among this lot are 165 pairs of real sturdy boys’ and girls’ high school shoes in black and tan, made with dur able le: ather soles and rub- ber heels. Women's sizes 3 ln 8 Girls' sizes 8 to 11 and boys' sizes 8 to 2. Street Floor 40-Inch All Silk Washable Flat Crepe Street Floor Tremendous Values COATS and DRESSES Felt-Base Rugs $ 5 45 Quality and weight equal to Gold Seal Congoleu. Every rig per ced and lasting sati pleasing pat- terns and color dPlIKIlI llll!uhln for living room, bed- Every rug with border. Bargain Basement room, dining room or Kitchen. <, $8 and $10 i 2 Yards Wide Felt-Base | 25¢ Sq. Yd. 59¢ Certainteed Floor Coverings Heavy weight with permanent hizh-luster finish, and chaice _selection of patterns. including tile, Dutch tile" carpet and rug designs for any room in the house. Ml ienkins Trom 3 to 10 sards: Bring room measure. Bargain Basement Coats of good sturdy mixtures with mandel fur collars or plain col- lars; dresses of char- meuse, flat crepe, velvet and plaid combinations, fine jerseys, etc. All sizes 16 to 48. Bargain Basement ina , . $9.95 Dunoleum 9x12-Ft. would expect to find in a January Sale. orately fur trimmed—shawl collars, mushroom Moufflon, man- the lot, 1474 to 2014, 16 to 42, 44 to 50. MONTH END SPECIALQ THAT ARE NEEDFD NO\V FOR pERSO‘(AL AND HOME USE $1 Pointed Heel Pure Silk=to=-Welt 59¢ Slight Trregulars Very fine gauge. knit on German ma- chines of pure J silk. Service welght, taahionmarked double sole and heel, wida lisle Every chada and black, Street Floor 8 Japan ant A Great Sale—100 New Coats Worth $16.50, $19.95 & $24.75 A remarkable lot of the best-looking coats ever assembled at this low figure right at the Here are garments you Elab- del and beaverette fur trimmings, fancy stitched, side draped and front ripples—in fact, all the style characteristics you would expect to find in garments priced double or more. All the mate- rials are all wool—heavy Buxskin suede and ve- All sizes in $4 Plaid Double-Bed BLANKETS Pair, $2.59 $1.25 81x90 Seamless SHEETS, 79 rPerfect auality, n Blankets, $1.95 Sateen hound, '1 bine and gn'd ilock 89c Women's Ribbed Rayon Hose, 39¢ All the new Fall colore of 8o 50c Colored Indian Hcad. 27¢ FL A\N’FI Donble neat 15¢ hfl\v faced 25¢ Yd.-Wide Bleached Muslin, 15¢ Yd. ndard “-r‘x‘n! free from Double-Red Mattress Covers i DRESSES, 79¢ $298 Foulard DRESSES, $1.98 omen’s 1 d on foutard White figur Srounds ' §2 SikcBack Savn SLIPS, $1.49 High Lu n_Slips. Fali in a2 comp! hadee, Fu to 44. 59¢ Striped Sateen Bloomcrq. 390 Extra-Size Flannel GOWNS Hig COUNOT ORI “The Store For Thrifty People” o A