Evening Star Newspaper, November 21, 1928, Page 10

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n MHE EVENING STAR, WASHFINGTON, D. €., WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER- 21, 1928, 'S EASY NOW T0 DUST AND CLEAN ALL THE CORNERS Improved triangular shape of famous 0-Cedar Polish Mop cleans even the most imac- cessible places Ordinary mops and brushes are round pegs in square holes when it eomes {o cleaning corners of rooms and closets. But cleaning these pesky places is no job for the house- wife equipped with the improved triangular O-Cedar Polish Mop Tnto them she goes without a m ment’s hesitation. No back-br: ing prying and probinz. Just on over, and corners are as dustless, gleaming and clean as the broader surfaces of the floor. 0-Cedar Polish is best when pol- ish mop is to be renewed. It is as famous for floors as for fine furnitureand pianos. 1 raight for mops. For furniture and var- nished surfates apply it on damo cloth. Buy O-Cedar Polish Mops and Polish at hardware. grocery, drug, dep: r;mr‘m and other stores. Is real troubl many serious dis, e, Diabetes, Bright's vaid that few peb- e age of 40 with sound kidneys. Do you suffer from headache, backache, vnusual thirst or any of the obscure symp- toms that point to kidney trou- ble? If so, hasten to repair dam- ages with nature’s own kidney agent, Mountain Valley Mineral Water from Hot Springs, Arksn- sas. Physicians everywhere pre- scribe this natural alkaline min- eral water as an aid in the pre- vention and treatment of all kid- ney disorders. It has aided thou- sands back to health. You use it here at home just as you would at Hot Springs, Arkansas. Order | ‘today or ask for literature. Mountain Valley Water Co. #12 Colorado Blds. Phone Melropolitan 1003 Open Until 9 P.M. STANDARDS BUREAU | Director’s Report to Secre- tary Whiting Stresses Need of Additional Facilities. } —_———— - | Expansion of the Bureau of Stand- {ards to ecope with growing problems is | recommended in the annual report of Director George K. Burgess to Secretary iting of the De- partment of Com- merce and pub- lished yesterday.de- teiling the achieve- mer of the bu- reau in keeping step with the march of progress and pointing the fo . Burgess vocates increa: funds for fun mental research, # routine testing and | 5 the new work of 2 the commercial | andards unit points out the { gent nced of a national hvdrauli | Jaboratory and the desirability of sev | eral additions to the bureau’s labora tory facllities, particularly for aero jnzutic research, high voltage investiga. i tions and studies in fire resistance. Cites Outstanding Achievements. | Surveying the echievements along | soientific Jines in the past 12 months, Dr. Burgess recites these as outstand- Dr. Bargess. ing: gConsmetiOn. by a new method, of a huge felescope mirror, with a disc of optical glass aimost a foot thick, a| few inches less than six feet in diameter i and almost two tons in weight, to be used as a mirror of the first all- | American-made telescope of large size | the Perkins reflector at Ohio Wes-; | leyan University Greater precis ureraents. A successful radio beacon. with & | | simple receiving set and indicating de- | vice on the airplane. Regular endurance ftests of nirplane; engines, preparation of technical reports to assist the Federal Radio Commission and in working out a fundamental plan for the allocation of station frequen- cles. ‘Amachine for ruling steel scales di- rect from light waves, Special glasses and glass substitutes, used as windows for transmitting the ultra-violet rays of the sun. ‘Wallboard Made from Cornstalks. The manufacture of wallboard from cornstalks, the recovery of xylose, & valuable, rare sugar, from cotton seed hulls, and the substitution of peanut shells for hardwood chips in gypsum concrete. Manufacture of a successful substi- tute fabric to replace the costly gold- n in electrical meas:. SEEKS EXPANSION greater | beater's skin in the making of gas cells for airships. Stndy of the endurance of steel rails. ‘The discovery that a thin coating of pure aluminum will greatly retard the | corrosion of duralumin, the alloy used in | the construction of aircraft. Proving rings with a capacity of 100,- 1000 pounds built for calibrating testing | machines and research for determining | the strength of a brick wall, made in | the 10,000,000-pound compression ma- chine. |~ Purthering | program, with 86.86 per cent of manu- | facturers adhering to it, compared with 75 per cent a yeaf ago, with a conse- {quent saving of some $300,000,000 an- nually, shared in by distributers, users ! and manufacturers. i Total of 132,213 Tests. | Dr. Burgess pointed out that there were 132,213 items tested during the year, involving 454,589 determinations, and that the bureau's work has been reorganized into two groups, one deal- ing with research and testing and the second With commercial standards. | Close co-operation with large indus- .ir al gronps bas baen pushed, with 84 | the- simplified practice representing 46 manufacturers anfl industrial associa- tions, as comparetl with 63 associates, represepting 38 industries, in 1927, sta- tioned at the’bureau. PHILADELPHIA CHOSEN. | American Ornithologists’ Union 4 Re-elects Officers. CHARLESTON, -S. C., November 21 (#).—At a meeting of the American Ornithologists’, Union held Monday night, officers were re-elected and Phil- | adelphia chosen as whe convention city | for 1929, Two Charleston students of bird life were signally honored by the | council. A. L. Wayne was elevated a fellowship in the union and Alex- research lssoch.tEs, membership. Officers of the union re-elected are | Alexander Wetmore of Washington, | president; J. H. Fleming of Toronto | and Joseph Grunnell of Berkeley, Calif.. | vice presidents: T. S. Paler of Wash- ington, secretary, and W. L. McAtee of Washington, treasnrer. Dr. Caldwell waiched the re- sults of constipation for 47 years,; | Dr. Caldwell’s 3 Rules | Keep You Health = £ & and believed that no matter how:: careful people are of their health; diet and exercise, con- stipation will occur from time to time regardless of how much one tries to avoid it. Of next importance, then, is how to treat it when it- comes, Dr. Caldwell always was in favor of getting as close to nature as possible. hence his remedy for constipa {tion, known as Dr. Caldwell’ Syiup Pepsin, is a mild- vege table compound. It can not harm the most delicate sysiem ‘and is not a habit-forming prep- laration. Syrup Pepsin is pleas- |ant-tasting, and youngsters love ,it. It does not gripe. Thousands iof mothers have written us to |that effect. | Dr. caldwell did not approve of drastic physics and purges. !He did not believe they were good for human beings to put {into their systems. In a prac- | tice of 47 years he never saw any ‘reason for their use when a | medicine like Syrup Pepsin wili |empty the bowels just as promptly, more cleanly and gently, without griping and harm to the system. Keep free from constipation! |It robs your strength, hardens your arteries and brings on pre- |mature old age. Do not let a |day go by without a bowel |movement. Do not sit and hope, but go to a druggist and of the generous bottles of Syrup Pepsin. Take the 'proper dose that night and by morning you iwlll feel like a different person. et one |y N—— ‘AT AGE 83 Get 2 ‘bottle today, at any drug store: and observe thes three rules of health: Keep the head *cool. the_ feet warm, the| bowels open. ,For a free triall bottle, just use special coupon below: Lk | e S m I B I R {FREE BOTTLE 1 Mail to “SYRUP PEPSIN,” 1 Monticello, Illinois. | Please send bottlo of Dr. Caldwell’s | Syrup Pepsin to try, entirely FREE. | Name ander Sprunt, jr, was accorded full | [SIX GROUPS TO SHARE IN BENEFIT PRODUCTION Farce to Be Presented in Carroll Hall by Players’ Guild Sunday. the sale of tickets for “The Jonah.” the musical farce to be presented at Carrol!l Hall, beginning Sunday night, by the Players' Guild of St. Patrick’s parish, it was announced today by Rev. F. J. Hurney, director of the guild. The beneficiaries of the production are the St. Patrick’s alumnae fund for nuns’ scholarships, Our Lady of Victory Church, the Society of the Forty and Eight of the American Legion, the Catholic Cburch of Bethesda, Md., the Merchadt b 3 " u iiaer kG Cebhar v Six organizations will benefit from | United Spanish War Veterans and the Catholic Church at Mount Ida, Va. “The Jonah" will be the most preten- tious offering ever staged by the guild, according to Father Hurney. In addi- |tion to many stars of Father Hurney's {earlier productions an abundance of new talent will be introduced to Wash- ington audiences for -the first time in this city. Among the stars of the farce are Luke Fegan, Orme Libbey, Elizabeth Gorman, Mary St. John, Billy McClure, Cliff Yeomans, Augustine Dilworth, Jack McDonald, Maurice Ely, Elaine | Shimek, Rose Size, Arline Fredericks, Rose Fitzpatrick, Francise Conn, Dorothy Glenn and Earl Grimes, Sold in a Johannesburg, South Af- rica, book store for 25 cents, a vellum catechism of Luther has just been val- 500. You can drink nothing finer than Lipton’s Tea. Acknowledged throughout the world as the most delicious obtainable. Try it. LIPTONS LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD R et o b GIFTs that pay TRIBUTE Window Smashed, Coat Stolen. A thief early this morning smashed a window at the clothing store of Sidney Simon, 431 Seventh street, stealing an overcoat valued at $16.50. The ticket from the coat was found by the police, who also retrieved the brick used by the burglar. s 0 ur° ‘When irritation, Dangers ;5= et of sorethroat, take Tonsiline rightoff. It usually brings dy relief. 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In our present collections are hundreds and hundreds of gift pieces—large and small—possessing true charm., Walk through our displays this week and sce the tempting prices at which these lovely things are marked. Charming Desks Some one could be made mighty happy by giving them a spinet desk. There are many in our present assortments — and other desks, too, in wide variety. Spinet Desks, $27.50 to $235 Winthrop Types at $49.75, $75, $87, $95 and $125 Chairs to suit every type of personality - Bridge Sets Smart, colorful Bridge Sets make gifts long to be v remembered. The greens and reds sre the popular colors, A table and four chairs’ to match in green are priced at $29.75. Then there are others in green and in red at $34.75. 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