Evening Star Newspaper, May 26, 1929, Page 25

25 . THE given next Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock. | pices of the Post Office Department. | under chamber auspices, in celebra t Y w B A [:AMPING State olets for. Tomen crswan| RADIO TALKS PLANNED | 5ot esker wit be . by, wo | Licat. Walter Hinton, chaieman of the | of the Arst anmiversary ot Washin SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON. D. C, MAY 26 1929—PART 1 Medical College for Women, Philadel- will be followed by Mr. Glover. Mr.| chamber's committee on aviation, wil I mail service. e T e To BOOST AIR MAIL Kelly will emphasize certain of the na-|act as announcer. He will introduce Calcutta, Y tional aspects of the air mail service | first Charles W. Darr. president of the | popylation. problem, while Mr. Glover will trace the | :hlan;bfl- '—?flum' P:rrfwha‘:rm;n :‘"5‘ Chamber of Commerce for AgRTeS: | growth in the scope anc volume of the | peen pia i s CARNEGIE BRANCH —_— India, now has 1,327,50C lanned in line with ceremonies TOCRSERVE BRTH Institution Will Celebrate 25th Anniversary of Cold i Spring Harbor Station. The Carnegie Institution of Wash- ington this week will observe the twen- | ty-fifth anniversary of the establish- ment of its department of genetics at Cold Spring Harbor, N. Y. | A public exhibition of the work will be shown at the station at Cold Spring Harbor Saturday and Sunday. This sta- | tion, in charge of Dr. Charles B. Daven- | port, has made some of the most im- | portant contributions of recent times to e of the development of lif DR. C. B. DAVENPORT. | the Carnegie Institution of Washington. ‘The work of the department, it is pointed out in the announcement of the anniversary, has been devoted largely to solving the riddle of evolu- | tion with its two paradoxical tendencies —that of like to t like and that of life to appear in ever new forms. In- vestigation has been devoted to four | Special Di: lines—the difference due to heredity through the glandular structure. Recent experiments are demonstrate all of these changes. Thus | papers roducing ' tle children playing with matches. environment is illustrated by mice twice as large as normal the sec- ond week after birth by reducing the |the mother's attention was attracted. number of young suckled by the same | Another girl called firemen from an mother. ‘There also will be an exhibit of the the Carnegie Institution which was es- tablished in 1910 by Mrs. E. W. Harri- man and transferred to the Washing- ton institution in 1918. chromosomes, differences | Mary Plank Price, wife of J. D. Prie due to environment, to age and to|was suffering today from severe burns about her feet, sustained while trying cited to|to mm&mxt a fire started amon; WOMAN SUSTAINS BURNS. | tch to The Star. WINCHESTER, Va. May 25.—Mrs. news- a hallway by two of her lit- Flames were spreading rapidly when engine house nearby and the mother and children were rescued while the fire work of the eugenics record office of was extinguished. | Christian Association camp on West | parties and will be ready June 1 for reg- | ness women and schoolgirls, many or- | outdoor sports and Red Cross life-saving SEASN T0 QN s o Resort at West River, Md., Ready for Week End Par- | ties by June 1. Kamp Kahlert, the Young Women's River, Md., has opened for week end ular campers. ‘While the camp is primarily for busi- ganizations use it during the season for picnics and week end parties. Ample facilities are provided for salt water | bathing, boating. straw rides and other graminers are on constant guard at the beach. ‘The Gallaudet College girls each year spend their five-day Spring vacation at Kamp Kahlert. Among other groups that have arranged for week ends or conferences at the camp are the Co- lumbia Girls of the World-Wide Guild of Young People, a girls’ club of Fair- fax, Va. Miss Frances Burkhalter is in charge of a group that assists the campers. The water and milk at the camp ix tested regularly, the sanitary plant havin, igned by Dr. Charles W. Stiles of the United States Public Health Service. ‘The camp staff consists of Miss Mabel | Cook, Miss Dorothea McDowell, Miss Katherine Moritz, Miss Bertha Pabst, Miss Edith Dawson, Miss Saida Hart- man, Miss Virginia Wingfield, Mrs. Elizabeth Ketcham, Miss Marion L. Meigs and Miss Anna Van Buskirk. Miss Rosabel Burch, home economics, Georgia subject is as hairless as at birth. A Flower Show Will Be Held Tnes-' day Afternoon and Evening in Library. Specimens of flowers grown in Chevy | Chase gardens will be exhibited at the | opening of the flower show in the Chevy i Chage Library, Connecticut avenue and | Kirk street, next Tuesday from 2 to 9 p.m. The flowers will consist of roses, peonies. perennials and shrubs. There also will be several miniature gardens, intended to show the different ways in which a garden can be planned and laid out. Prizes will be awarded by the Chevy Chase Garden Club for eight separate classes. The winner of the first award will be 'Yri\'lleg!d to make a gelection of the plants on exhibition. and blue ribbons will be presented other winners. Prizes also will will be pre- sented for the most attractive and origi- nal types of miniature gardens. Judges will be Miss Margaret Lancaster and David Lumsden. No admission will be charged and all ‘-tz"d"m in gardening are invited to attend. g Baldness to Order. European scientists are interested in the new drug, thalllum acetate, which enables one to become bald for & week. Three weeks after taking a dose the week later the hair begins to grow again. During the week doctors may treat various scalp eomplaints. sive Action Promoting Use of Service by Citizens. In the belief that the time has come for more ssive action to promote the use of the air mail by citizens and business men in this city and élsewhere, the Washington Chamber of Commerce, through the courtesy of WMAL and the Columbia Broadcasting System. has ar- ranged a series of radio talks on a Nation-wide hook-up, according to an announcement made yesterday by Presi- dent Charles W. Darr. These talks will be delivered by per- sons of national prominence, who will trace the development of air mail serv- ice, showing the rapid increase of this new method of communication with ref- erence in particular to the service now rendered to the Capital and the urgent need for the securing of proper airport facilities. i Senator Bingham, chairmah of the congressional joint committee on an air- port for the District of Columbia, will speak in this series. Representat Kelly of Pennsylvania, sponsor of a malil legislation in the House, will be other speaker. The Post Office Depa: ment will be represented by W. Irving Glover, Second Assistant Postmaster General, in charge of air mail service. Harold F. 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