Evening Star Newspaper, March 4, 1929, Page 21

THE EfimG STAR, , WASHING' D. C, MONDAY. MARCH 4 1929. sea and sometimes is 15 to 20 miles inland, and has been called both the | curse and the priceless asset of Brazil. In earlier times of the development | of this continent it was easier to reach !:hefitlrme;lfr, e;elnuof ndn;u.db{h lo:! . lN H.EU[R'E W(]RK terlor by the rivers which Teach the You Can Read This Announcement in Exactly 3 Minutes h | ocean via Buenos Aires. This was the route of the Jesuits. The barrier has been called a curse because it retarded ; Country Contains More Po- | sions itk agricutiural development in ountry Lontains More Fo- 2o e whose pastoral piains have tential Water POWEr | Sectionsions miin whest and com, for many years. 7th, 8th and E Sts.—FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860—Franklin 7400 Than Any Other. Great Water Power. RS e This carp, if it can so.be called, is termed the blessing and asset of Bra- By the Asociated Press. zil in that it has kept the country RIO DE JANIERO. March 4 —Brazil | for the development of the electric age. today, territzially greater than the| The great inclined plain which com- United States, is believed by competent | mences at the top of the Sierra do Mar observers to stand on the threshold of | and descends almost to sea level in the mighty development. interior, affords one of the worlds * The 3,276,358 square miles of this | greatest water powers and consequent country, technical experts say, contain | possibly hydroelectric develufmenu. more potential hydroelectric expansion In some cases the rivers of this great possibilities than any other country in|plain parallel the top of the range the world. A group of engineers and|and break through the barrier directly economists from the United States have | into the ocean, as in the power develop- been studying Brazil for several months. | ments of Rio de Janeiro and Sao Pauio. One North American company alone | The potential powers of these Brazilian has_invested more than $50,000.000 in | rivers which may be harnessed for the 15 Brazilian cities during the past 18 benefit of man seems astounding. months and plans the investment n(! In the State of Parana alone exist $100,000,000 more In electrical develop- | the falls of the Parana, known as the ment work. There are 6000 employes | Sete Quedas (Seven Falls), on which at present with this company and only | the lowest estimate is a possible b4 of this number are citizens of the | 20,000,000 horsepower, while the highest United States. |ranges from_ 50000000 to 10,000,000. J e Tguassy River offers for man's har- ol e e N I The Vagabond Hat, made tside of the rubber development | Iguassu, which is eet higher than e al . ma hosl;ug years ago in the Amnmr? Val- | Niagara Falls and discharges more ot so Ny ong ‘go sports apparel . b agineh 2 q | water. Reasonable estimates are 750,000 y urst 1 any ley, the remainder of this rich land| longed to the active sportswoman. has been held back by natural obstacles | horsepower for these falls. . head size, with softly during the time prior to the. electric — - Then smart women made a dis- e - . With electricity, Brazil, larger China Taking to the Air The rolling brim, has just the ahd with ' greater population than . covery. y found sportswear e cassaliges t any other country in South America,| Establishment of eommercial air . L casualness to ac- promises to step forward rapidly in the | routes connecting the principal cities of was CCIU!“ chic and wearable for company sports cos- next decade and thereafter. China is expected to ultimately result 4 o L During the more than three centuries | from the recent trial flight by the chief s0 many daytime occasions—spec- tumes. Tan felt, banded since Europeans first came to the east | of the Canton aviation bureau. The - 3 - Soast of South America, Brasil has been | fight was from Canton to Peking and tator sports, country club, street in beige and brown backward in development because of & |was made in an_American monoplane ) | . ibboa, 7.50 ::;‘L:‘ml hlrfl‘er—-theusllern h?oh M(al;:siequipped‘ wltthh Htol-horsepowzr Ameri- ‘I'ld siness. Immedmtely S‘”fl& n e $7. range of mountains which stas can engine. e first hop from Can- e . where Brazil buiges out Isr!;\estum;gtltm to Hankow, 550 miles, was made in 4 | wear took its place in the world of b e e ntic a! rnambuco and extends | about six hours; the .second, between 3 H ik 5 ] { p fashion. So 1t is very fitting that 24 gefim.'r of l;t.ltu&e to Rio Gr;r‘\'g; glxnkawfllnd N?‘n;ml. aood aflel, in do Sul. his barrier averages 3, ree and one-! Ours, an e , Wy N o 2 e i J we present to smart Washmftomnns to I.tlmfl 120'3 in l’;:l'ght.b It Joll‘cl‘:s ;l}:q?etwun Nlnkll‘.llg ll’;:hpegnl. 575 miles, coast, sometimes s abruptly lo e in appro: ately ei t hours. -2 ~ xim / 3 { an inauguration of the complete and correct sport outfit for Spring, 1929. > TolAvy Coar News Brown flat pouch bag to match shoes, with ring handle of marcasite and Fashion Twrns Her Back : French enamel. $495 : i / Bams—Street Floor » > In Many ,, A/ Broze colored il kid- i ) skin contrastsina Of the New b he . XA 7 subtle manner with the p brown kid of this walk- 3pring Coats == | : ~ V 4 ,_ ing shoe. $12.50 S '1 Shee Shep—Second Floor Folks are sure to talk about you when your back is turned, if you're wearing this smart broadcloth coat wflhk exq\[u"lite back . tucking. Lines equal- o / - \ ly smart for large or i 7 ! / g t/ / Glov::t fl:' ;:Ipo mw“l;‘ sonell womes, Adumiral € 4 3 o ol vl blue, tan and black. v B 7 2 A washable capeskin and e match sheer lisle net $25 : A » 7 V) el hose in a warm sun tan, : % ‘ the exact duplicate of N e Nature’s own priceless N - P S - 1 hue. Gloves, $3 - 4 g Hose, $1.50 Coats—Second Floor v : treet Floor : 8 ¢ LANSBURGH &BR , | 7th, 8th and E Sts.— Franklin 7400 Gloves to Match Hose To be checked in a finger-tip jacket ensemble this Spring o-is to be in the height of fashion! The “dressmaker” touch A - N i is plainly seen in the model sketched above. Its tailored lines T""?"’"d Scarfs — in- are more feminine—and there’s a fluttering feeling in the, 3 spired by Chanel—and scarf. A model sponsored by Chanel. $25. % adopted by smart mod- \ ems with a flair for the Dress Shop—Second Floor. \ AN \ new. $3.95 Metallic jewelry answers smartly for sports wear—gold and silver The swagger trench coat of camelene cloth has been en- plated—alone or com- thusiastically adopted by the smartest women for town and A \ bined with colored country sports, for travel, for roadster! Warm enough for stones. $1.50 wintry days—light enough for *‘just cool days”; utterly ob- : \ Jewelry—Street Floor livious to water, dust and wrinkles. $25. o s T . . Scarfs and Jewelry Mode €€ » o4 ee I |ew 1 e \ The Spectator Finds 4 : Her Sun Tan 4 [ Three-piece cardigan sweater costume that admirably \ In Our Toilet ln Our alr meets Vogue's test of good sports clothes . . . “that they finsi Goods Department : sho:ld be {inglish in_attitude, and Srensh in detail.” Soft < zephyr wool, wine colored, with border design ‘“’knitted in” . 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