Evening Star Newspaper, December 11, 1928, Page 23

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- EXHIBT T0 SHOW CAPTALS BEAUTY Work on American Life Por-| trayed for Seville Exposi- tion Nearly Completed. Washington's beauty will be adver- tised at the International Exposition at Seville, Spain, which opens in March. The exhibit being assembled by the National Capital Park and Planning Commission, the Fine Arts Commission and David Lynn, architect of the Capi- tol, is scheduled to be ready Saturday and will be crated by December 24 and shipped to Spain early in January. Included in the exhibit will be an % 1 i { the Nati 1 Capital, alrplane Vley ora pictures. each: oxd | ALBANY PAPERS ISSUED feet in size, illustrating leading features of the plan of Washington; the Mall development, a model of the Capitol, the plan of the new Federal buildings in the Triangle, the proposed municipal center on the north side of Pennsyl- vania avenue and 100 photographic views of Washington. A large painting, dealing with the future of Washing- ton, contributed by William T. Part- ride, consulting architect of the Na-| ALBANY, N. Y. December 11.—Al tional Capital Park and Planning Com- mission, will form part of the exhibit. Various phases of architecture in America_also will be exhibited at the Seville Exposition, with the story of the art of sculpture in this country being told through the medium o photographs. The Washington display | News and Times-Union—yesterday ap- | will be shown in a large room on the second floor of the main United States | and with the full number of editions. | Government building, which will be | The Knickerbocker Press, a morning | used as a consulate after the exposi- | - Blue Uniform Use | By Army Is Given ‘ Approval of Davis By the Associated Press. After more than 10 years' wearing | of the olive drab uniform, officers | and enlisted men of the Army have been authorized by Secretary Davis to wear the blue uniferm in vogue | before the World War. i Use of the blue uniform is entirely ' optional with the officers and men except that it may not be worn with formations of troops. The expense would be borne by the individuals themselves, and commanding officers have been expressly forbidden to ex- ercise pressure of any sort or to scek to induce the officers and men to procure the uniforms. The authorization was made by the Secretary in response to requests from numerous officers. ON NORMAL SCHEDULES Full Number of Editions Resumed After Three Weeks’ Disrup- tion, Due to Strike. By the Associated Press. o i bany newspapers foday were published | under what their publishers described . as entirely normal conditions less than | three wecks after the calling of a strike | by union printers. | | “For the first time since the strike, the two afternoon papers—the Evening AR, WASHINGTON, it Gift Choosing Here Is a Pleasant Adventure ' With Results Always Agreeable A Gift Wrapping Desk to relieve you of the struggle, with tissue paper, seals and cord—these are a few of the many ways Lansburgh’s is trying to “make gift choosing a pleasant adventure this year.” A store full of beautiful things—courteous, helpful clerks anxious to make your gift problems vanish—a special Christmas Village, where you can buy a dozen gifts all on one floor, quickly and inexpensively. D. C. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1928 Jane Stuart will shop for you—Franklin 7400 LANSBURGH & BRO 4 50 A GLORIFYING THE CHRISTMAS chT,,@&mfiz% 23 peared on the street at specified hours | paper, also was published in the usual' tion closes December 15, 1929, three-edition form. i " The fourth paper involved in the, strike, the Sunday Telegram, has been | WHEAT KING BURIED. |acquired by the Times-Union. An- — ey | nouncement of its purchase was made Leaders of Chicago Business World | T e e Honor James A. Patten. ! CHICAGO, . December 11.— With | RiHEUMiA'i-ISM! outstanding figures of ‘the business | world and old associates of the Chicago Board of Trade paying their last re- spects, funeral services were held yes-| terday for James A. Patten, capitalist, | p‘hllsmhroplst and former “wheat king.” | e ainful condition of the mus- d joints causes great suffer- Don’t risk the Arthritis and Neuritis. Mountain Valley Mineral Water , Arkansas, is the Mr. Patten died Saturday of pneu- | monia at the age of 76. o A large lelegation represen e | . s Board of Trade, which suspended busi- B T ness 45 minutes early out of respect| nating the harmful acids, toxins fo the late captain of finance, while| and dangerous waste materials the Union Club sent a group of 17,) which are causing most of your headed by Roy O. West. i ' troubl The d d th . . 3 roubles. lands and ou- ‘ofi:flor;ab%t}_loecrauwflenx Ji\lri:x“tfn&hn‘ sands of rheumatic sufferers visit younges "y ne of e i e e ety Heits| o e Aikane traveling in the South Seas. | for relief. = This famo i 2 | mow nvngnbl; rifght here ho'me. TS | y suffer? If you want relief, Painted by girl strikers, who used | d 4 ¥ their lipsticks - paint, & banner read-| (' 1} .‘?"Y' or phone for addi- ing, “ employes strike for trades- tional information and booklet. ik Fechia” v, 20 el e al of 3 act 1 . Ihrough the streets of Edmonton, Eng. Mountain Valley Water Co. | 8- 1and, recently. |21 Colorado Bldg. Phone Metropolitan 1062 A PAIR Formerly Selling at $1.65 You can feel so safe giving Kayser Hosiery. And particularly Pure Silk, Full Fashioned ones like these. With the graceful pper heel,” and reinforced at all the important points of wear. In all the smartest New shades. M. Brooks' Main Floor These Make Welcome Gifts! Imported Kid Gloves $2.95 Genuine imported ki d, either pull-on or novelty cuff style. Overseam or P. K. sewn. All the newest shades. Most Interesting Handbags $4.95 Antelope suede or genuine leather in a host of animal and reptile grains. All the new shades. Smartest designs in envelope or pouch style. Main Floor Main Floor Costume Lovely Jewelry Negligees < - M $4.95 to gé.;g B $16.50 M-BR@KS &CO G -STREET BETWEEN 1lth & 12¢th Delightful New Loungx'.ng Modes Negligees, Robes, Coats $9.95 Nothing makes a more appealing feminine gift than a crepe de chine robe, aflutter with curled: ostrich; or printed and embroidered charmeuse negligees—in nile, blue, peach and black. Negligees—Third Floor A New Gift Idea in Bedwear Colorful Rayon Spreads $4.95 For orie home-loving woman to give another. Rich damask-finish spreads in an extra full size— 90x105—long enough to fold back over pillows; 11 dges. galp _ Bedwear—Third Fioor Pouch, Envelope, Vagabond Shapes New Gift Hand Bags $7.95 That she will be in perfect harmony with fash- ion—give her a bag of shoe calf, pin seal Morocco and French antelope—with marcarsite trims, shell frames—or new up-lift latches. ; Hand Bags—Street Floor Pleated or Yoke Front Styles in The New Hip Skirts $2.95 Let your gift be one of “fashion correctness”— in short—let it be one of the new hip skirts—yoked or pleated! Novelty tweed, flannel and repp ma- terial—in colors that are in demand now! Sizes 24 to 32. Sport Shop—Second Floor A Special Pre-Christmas Event New Silk Lingerie $2.95 No fear of duplication when you give lingerie from this assortment! Pastel crepe de chine che- mises, gowns, dance sets, bloomers and panties, with rosebuds, laces and ribbons—or simply tailored. Lingerie—Third Floor A Wispy Gift—By Bien Jolie Silk Step-in Sets $5.00 Brief—but very much to the point! Double georgette combined with lace and silk elastic makes adorable brassieres and girdles for dance wear. Flesh, coral and black. Corsets—Second -Floor O’lr Famous Exclusive “Franchette” Silk Chiffon Stockings $1.65 Surprise her with the very hose she would choose herself — Franchettes — delightfully sheer, full fashioned, and in any color to match her day- time and evening frocks.” Lisle-lined tops and soles —8; to 10. Hoslery—Street Floor To Tick Greetings Throughout the Year Women’s Watches $5.95 This tiny watch for a very fastidious woman has a Chromium nickel case, in plain or fancy de- signs, 6-jewel Swiss movement, and with black rib- bon band! : Jeweiry—Street Floor Brighten Her Rainy Days wifk New Silk Umbxje[‘ra,:“ $5.00 Smart umbrellas—Ottoman tape and fancy con- trasting borders and straight or Prince of Wales handles of imitation quartz or amberlike. Plain colors or all-over two-tone effects. Neatly boxed. ‘Umbrellas—Sireet Floor A Gift S‘he’ll Use Again and Again! Plated Salt and Peppers $1 to $4.95 Only a few nights ago you overheard her apol- ogizing to another guest for not having enough “salts and peppers”! Give her a set of these— silver plated, with fancy or plain designs. Boxed. Silverware—S8treet Floor If You Would Please a Man Give an Elgin Wrist Watch $14.50 Attractive maxine and cushion shapes—nickel Chromium plated, 7-jewel Llgin movement, some: with raised gold letters—all with heavy leather straps. Boys' Strap Watches, 6-jewel, $5.00. Jewelrs—Street Floor Make This an “Electric” Christmas Electric Waffle Irons $5.00 Don’t pout if you are not invited to “Waffle Parties”—maybe your friend needs a new waffle iron! One that is guaranteed for a year—finished with aluminum grids that require no greasing. House Furnishings—Sixth Floor

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