Evening Star Newspaper, October 4, 1928, Page 36

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3% 1928 W, . Foses & Sons PUBLIC CONFIDENCE SINCE 1861 F Street at Eleventh “ ” ceived my promotion and we The Errors of Her Ways. | Srate by roihe o the thester §¢] LOATHE them—if & man can't | for it with cash. And as for have a quiet evening at home. | spread, we will eat it, every crumb, ant “Quiet evenings are just what's | we will drink to the health of Brown the matter with me” retorted | Co. in their own liquor. All I Jane. “We mveldhxhd too m;er;y “fi;n . . of them. And we coul ave a . paused. fectly heavenly lot of treats and| “You need not ask it, Robert, old theaters if I win this thousand dollars. dear,” murmured Jane, “for I have Look here, old dear, what is the word | decided that already.” for a fish with three letters?” (The end.) Robert said not a word. (Copyright, 1928 “I have never grumbled once” re- ki A e Yot I T,';‘\‘-’J“né‘:: | HESSE RECOMMENDATION | mgg;}yil when the chance mme,‘ ON BEGGING IS APPEALED‘ “A chance to win a thousand dollars! | 1 may as well tell you, you foolish ehild. | _ 3 § that you have one chance in a mil- | Bride Virtually Kiils Proposal to lJion.” | " po Robert laughed and went on: “Chuck | Halt Harmless Street Sales. those cross-words and let's have eve- | s like t v 1S have.” - lr‘(-al]y ired, but Jane | Corporation Counsel Willilam W.| would not accept an oliv branch-—yet. | Bride yesterday virtually killed a recom- | e the word for & | mendation of Police - Superintendent | Robert put on his hat and went out | Hesse for the adoption of a regulation | of the house and Jane wept to prevent the sale of pencils and news- | Not long did she weep, though. Her | pap pride awoke. Robert need not have | o been so rude. Oh, if only she would | Bride held that they are not vested | win a prize and they could have & | with the authority to prohibit harmless holiday together! street sales by unlicensed vendors. Maj. Matters grew worse. Every evening | Hesse urged the Commissioners to | Jane was at her cross-words. ONIY | adopt such a regulation in July to give three days more in which to finish them. | the police more effective measures to Jane worked all day at her puzzles.|gdeal with “the horde of beggars infest- Her house suffered, of course. “He |ing the congested section of the city.” said he did not want a blue stocking | Tt was inspired by complaints against for a wife, but if T win a thousand—that | » blind girl who sold pencils and news- will be different. papers in front of a Seventh street de- The night she got off her big Pack- | Sartment store. age of cross-words she looked un- usually pretty and Robert spoke up with a relief in his voice, “Cross-words done with, eh?” “Posted!” There was such pride in Jane's tone that somehow the squabble , was patched up. As soon as the contest was over Jane Ask for Our Booklet on “Color in the Home” Ask for Our Booklet on “Color in the Home"” 9 AM. to 6 PM. 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A beau- This tastefully designed, extremely comfortable suite, with loose, spring- s250 tiful suite. contestant was to be given a bottle of grapjuice free. But,” said Jane, “there ! must be some mistake.” Something made her forage under the papers for the letter she had re- ceived that morning. She wanted again to read the competition results. It was still there; the old woman had not thrown it away. With her heart in her_mouth Jane began to read it: e “First prize—One thousand dollars”— . yes, it was there; it was no dream. And O Deauty! Made from lighter oils than Mrs. Jane White had won it; but— cold cream, this pure cream there followed an address! It appeared that Mrs. Jane White lived at 55 Oak Its at a touch and quickly the pores of impurities. street, New Brigston, Iowa. 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