Evening Star Newspaper, November 24, 1929, Page 51

. THE. SUNDAY' " STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, NOVEMBER 24, 1926-PART THREE. T o g r ry - - g & sufficient to mee‘ the entire demand I " * 'GRACE MOORE COMES HOME | HUGE EARIH M[]UN[] e discovery ot the new method was ’ R said to have given enormous impetus to - 9 7 ; research for new methods in abtain- DYE MATERIAL FOUND. Soviet Engineers’ Discovery Gives Impetus to Industry. ing other essential dyes from cotton | materials. > LENINGRAD, U. 8. 8. s.tR.. Novng; PRSI ber 3y A e of| . Cuban Envoy Leaves Monday. , yesterday 'that large _quantities of | methyl violet, one of the most important | By Cabie to The &= specimens, curiously patterned corper gums. clay images and other a ave, from time to time, been dug up by farmers in the neighborhood, but since the mounds themselves have not been explored, little, if anything, is known of their contents. ‘The largest of these mounds is called the Hm?luMound. because a body of Trappist monks, nearly a century ago, Sing Sing Prisoner Insists That Judge Double His Penalty By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, November 22.—A CAUSES OF COLDS ARE OUTUINED, Toy. Kir Has Little to Do Withj .’ Catching One, Scandina- vian Doctor Explains. » n & discussion of eolds, & noted dinavian physician said: _*Most le believe they-catch cold -threugh peing exposed to'cold air, especially to Rir circulating in the form of a draft. fl'hls is a mistaken ides, for cold air br even .cold drafts have little if any- ng to do with colds. This is proven the fact that Arctic explorers rarely if ever cateh cold, while those who take ihe greatest of precaution against colds Aften catch bad colds.” § Another popular mistake, it was inted out, is to imagine that colds gre cpaght by coming from warm air fato cold air. - That, also, easily is seen to be a mistake, for Artic explorers o from hot huts into icy air far below yreezing and never catch cold. * “Most ‘people think cold must be the €ause of colds, because after they have OF ANGENT ORI Scientists Report. Pyramid| Near St. Louis Dating Back to Prehistoric America. The Great Pyramid at Gizeh, built 40 centuries before Christianity, has al- ways been considered the crowning en- gineering feat of the Old World. Yet this mightiest structure ever reared by the men of the ancient world, sci- entists say, was surpassed in prehistoric America by a great mound of earth sup- posed to have been built by natives who precedrd the New World Indians. This giant mound stands at Cahokie. on the bank of the Mississippi River opposite the city of BSt. Louis and 1s one of & p of similar mounds as the Great id is one of a group of similar pyramids in Egypt. Sclentists Make Discoveries. Scientists believe that the group of 70 mounds in the Cahokie dl.!trécl are po bullt & monastery on the top of it. This mound is & t artificial plat- form 1,100 feet long, 800 feet wide and about 100 feet high. It covers more than 16 acres and contains nearly 90« 000,000 cubic feet of earth piled up in terraces, Engineers Estimate Weight. Its weight is thought to be greater than that of the Great Pyramid and it estimated by engineers that even it odern digging and lifting machinery were used, an army of 2,400 men work- ing 10 hours a day would have to work gfil two years to build such an artificial The Cahokie district has been aptly called the Egypt of America, and the examination of the mounds, it is hoped, may reveal to the savant many inter- Our Entire Stock of 3 letter “from an inmate of :}% :M Prison, threatening ‘:o abeas corpus proceedings to pro- cure a doubling of his sentence, was received by County Judge Pranklin Taylor of Brooklyn to- The letter, written by Je h Brenner, 24, whom Jumyar !‘:’nkncefl on May ’i t& lnsfl? years for participating e robbery of a Bruokfv‘n delicates- sen, gave no reason for the action 1t outlined. esting chapters in the life of the men who lived in America’s dim past and disappeared from history, leaving these astounding monuments as proof of their having passed that way. P dyes in use, had been obtained from | local material by the Soviet Engineers Assman and Torlevsky. A factory for MENU cetery E® Branch 1 ‘supreme, o/ " ras for Mexico City Mo salt! Ripge Queen OU%SS od. ‘m’:: " 1sland pressing Frultss | goumte i Petite R Bisque [GiTi OYST HAVANA, November 23.—Don Man- tuel Marquez Sterling, newly appointed production of the dye is being erected kcuun Ambassador to Mexico, will leave and the government expects by the end . His departure of the present fiscal year to produce had beén delayed se of iliness. greal erful race of prehistoric men and it is that some day explorations in vieinity may reveal a wealth of archeological relics. According to sci- entific reports, many interesting pottery Grace Moore, Tennessee's opera star, is shown with her mother in Knox- ville, Tenn., where the singer gave a homecoming concert, her third aj nce in her home State since her debut in New York in 1927.—Assoclated Press Photo. Foster Mothc;s of Distriet Wards Meet in Parley First Time in History, <aught cold they usually feel shivery d chilly; but this cold feeling is not the cause of the cold; the cold is the cause of the cold feeling. In fact cold #ir, unless it be very severe, is more g‘kely to_prevent colds than to cause em. The cause of colds is nothing more nor less than germs and the severity of colds depends on:the kind and number of germs at worl In most cases, it was stated, the s are caught directly from some- m with a cold who sprays and sci ters them about by sneezing ar cough- ing, or flourishing his handkerchief, but they also are often caught indi- rectly from germs that have settled on the furniture and floors of infected rooms. They often are plentiful in rallway. stations, dark rooms and closed trunks. They usually are killed mly by. exposure to sunlight and i 'wg to escape the of | eolds, the pl lan nup'. h‘flup away from people with colds, to avoid dark, stuffy rooms and halls, and to :l‘:_e as much; as possible in - the-open 8 s o Po P FINE FURS Drastically i T ragiving SINEC, Reduced | g, | R i T o Unbelievable low prices at the start of Winter. We're over- stocked—and hundreds of FINE FUR COATS MUST BE SACRIFICED. All Furs...All Models! LIEBSTER FINE FURS am— 1307 F Street For the first time in the District's| relation between it and the fault for! history, & meeting of foster mothers of | which it is being corrected, the foster the District’s wards was held PFriday. | mothers must set a good example to the The meeting was sponsored by Miss| children—and not expect too much Patricia Morss, head of the child-plac- | appreciation. ing division of the board of blic | - Miss Morss said: “Our task is not welfare, which finds homes for children | simply supplying these dependent chil- abandoned by or taken away from their | dren- who come -into our care with parents. em'uul:l clntheshlnd (ood.d;zut to hi’l‘l‘l r mothers received some|them into such surroundings as e et develop them 1ot men and women of 1 X rearing the wards from Dr. J. Allan \chara g e e shiamon Chiia Re.| Miss Morss said afterward that she | was 80 pleased with the success of the u;r;l:ecen;; Dr. Hicks sald, must | initial meeting that ghe planned to re- O e DO wards veal parentage | PeAt it at intervais of about two ‘With every rmt ,. the specialist | to find excuses, for their own short- sald, it is' seldom ‘mbh to escape| comings in bringing the children up, ocolds altogether next best | they must_accept. the responsibility for thing is to catch %hem lightly and | development of their charges, they must throw them off quidkly, which one can | give them affection—but not smother manage to do by t&ldn(.z:nty of open- | them in affection; discipline “should alr exercise and eating simple, nourish- | always be administered immediately so ng food. to cause the child to see the direct Cuba, now has 6,000 permanent resi- - 9 A FASHION INSTITUTION Parie Clean Rugs Let’s have them Sanitary Carpet and Rug Cleaning Co. 106 Indiana Ave. N.W. 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After all it's worth a great deal to know that the Christmas gifts one is sending come from the nicest place in town and are selected with more than or- dinary taste and care. They are prideful gifts that come from Jelleft's. Christmas means GOLDSIRIPE Those lovely silk stockings of marvelous wear and beml;!y of silk 100% pure that make such desirable gifts. shops are like Original prices from $89.50 to $110 . . new flattering lines of the higher-priced coats and luxurious fur treatments of black and brown fox and beaver...also cara- cul, kit fox, wolf and skunk. Sizes 36 to 44 and larger women'’s sizes, 4214 to 4874, $110 to $125 coats, elaborately furred with Persian lamb, lovely grey kit fox, fine skunk and black fox...deep shawl and mushroom collars and borders. The smart fabrics in striking designs of the new silhouette with in- tricate tuckings and flares. Nine styles for misses. .. Six styles for juniors - . . 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Women's Coat Shop—Third Floor And this year there is a new fashion feeling in the air —a thrill of inspiration that has brought out new colors, new lines, new smartness in everything a woman wears—and new and finer stockings by Gold Stripe. We present this wonderfully beautiful collection . . . chiffons and sheer- chiffons, service and service sheer and four fash- ion heels . . . pointed, double pointed, square and French. 2 e Junior Sizes 11 to 17 Misses’ Sizes 14 to 20 Third Floor : i “The Claire” Shows the smartness of the low Cuban Louis heel combined with a medium ~ounded toe in a most fashionable theme —a Sorosis creation ! Copyof Chanel's -placed flare flat crepe. Pique collar and Misses’ flat crepe in + waist line and %gm-v skirt— Thirty-two colors in the range, including almora, titian, duskee, seasan, sable and Charlotte Corday . . « and all sizes in each color. For gifts we particularly recommend the chiffon, silk from top to toe, and with garter run protection. 3 pairs for 35'70 81.95 Pr' Gold Stripe Sitk Stockings also in our Stoneleigh Court Shop, 1013 Conn. Ave. cuffs. . . . suede Delt—3$25. And we suggest a Gold Stripe wardrobe box with them.. . . eacl Pair separate in a tiny chest of drawers. Designed in two tones Prado brown and patent leather. Trimmed with lizard and pearl justre kid in match- ing colors, Sorosis Shoe Shop—Sireet Floor We sketch just ome of many smart styles, in Brown Lerona with Japanese Joz collar and cufis and border on low fond flare. Originally $145, reduced for he first time Monday to $125. Ry TS