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1929—PART FOUR. . DECEMBIER 8, i esritiiscsssismiinn O Middle Western home for the lntellec-lthlt he falls to win the prize, and|urday afternoons at 5:30 o'clock in tual ways of Manhattan. seems generally frustrated by his own | Stanley Hl»ll.m"l'he i 4 THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON,. D. C., Of a total of 4832000 non-agricul-| Nagasaki and load the heavy ore cars | Bruce Chapter were present. The party| EDITH WHARTCN WRITES in tural workers, 1,577,000 are Women. e copper Jnines. closed with an unexpected dance in the B R mettowt Vanes Weisoh his) it . Tl comeine G’ eod TEERT NEW “LITERARY” NOVEL | fairly comfortanie existence. but £o| - Althoigh often ironic, Mrs. Wharton | numbers. THIRD OF JAPANESE Among factory Workers women ar¢| Women also play an important part | 0 " R ECE L0 ol B ol P | WORKERS ARE WOMEN |2 <= nimerous asmen, Tiob0000 | n agricuture in she actuai fll o the | 4%, roas of 106, SEouli, B2, Belle e T L | TRl s S 3 ‘pon. services there are 39.000 woman | - At planting and harvest time the | popular with the young people. The|p .t whe Leaves West for Man_‘{m;n :usTnl];,é“g;?f ]gf",llez; and dht;;S::ll‘l;ic '&b:uvghg!tegae:l}neu um:iel:m Matiae Bind! Datos employes, mostly bus conductors and | whole family turns out for the Work of | oyt narty will be held Wednesday night | usion e, he comes to | young arine Dan ates. THE United States Marine Band Or- 5 - thought of what they call Survey Shows They Are Almost helpers. the Japanese farm, women taking their |PE% BATY P 50 S D PO hattan Ts Central Character, |NeW York. where life is harder, but sup- |at the mere thoug y The public installation of the bethel | A girl, Heloise Spear, attempts to . chestra will give its usual three | g7Een in the rough work of the mines | places beside husbands and brotiers in s posedly “fuller.” 57,000 women are employed. more than | the muck of the Spring paddies or the n Story. as Numerous as Men Among | 37800, "0 {h M0 P PV il & Gorkers. | dust of the harvesting. will be held January 4 at 8 o'clock. The help him; then marries another, Lewis st concerts during the coming week. To~ | Among the day laborers, coolies who - syt ted to invite | . NEW YORK —Mrs. Edith Wharton, |Tarrant. for his money. As publisher| Soldiers’ Home Orchestra. | morrow afternoon at 4 o'clock there Factory Employes. | do the heavy work of excavation. carry- = 7 members have been requested to invite| wpo ‘hitherto has given her readers |of a high-brow magazine, Tartant em- 2 will be a band concert, and Wednesday PO |ing and the like, nearly a fourth arc JOB'S DAUGHTERS. their parents and their friends. The| “society” novels, has written a new |ploys Vance, who writes a sensational |"T'HE orchestra of the United States|at 8 p.m., an orchestral program will ! “commercialism.” | women, 427,000 out of a total of TOKIO (#)—Women make up nearly | 1,900,000 one-third of Japan's laboring popula- | Carload Purchase of the Famous Caswell-Runyon Cedar Chests Delivers $25 Smi-Consale Style Chests —finished in walnut. 44 inches long. Full dustproof construction. $16 95 Reinforced §oints ... ccviie o & $30 Window Seat Cedar Chests set on substantially braced legs. 44 inches long. Walnut ve- neered. 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(Sixth Floor, The Hecht Co.) \7 At the splash party held by the local | bethel of "Job's Daughters last Wed- | ent in a body, and the chaplain of Rob- Women operate most of the pile | nesday, at the new Ambassador pool,|ert Le Bruce Chapter will offer the 9 Bracketed” and the central character tion, & survey by the home office shows. drivers in Japan, coal the ships at many of the members of Robert Le ' o'clock “interpolation. members of the De Molay will be pres- | “literary” novel. lis a poet and novelist who leaves his “F Street at Seventh” Deep Reductions to Those Who Will Re-floor Their Homes for Christmas 50 & 55 Seamless 8.3x10.6 XMINSTER UGS, :34% $14.95 Hand - embossed India Numalah Rugs; ap- $10.95 proximate size 4x6 ft $75 and $79.50 Special Weave Rugs (seconds); two sizes...9x12 $50 feetiand 8:3x10i6ifeet. .isven o $135 and $145 Finest Weaves of Worsted Wilton Rugs. In sizes 9x12 feet and 8.3x10.6 $89.50 $5 Axminster Rugs (seconds), size 27x54 -inches. 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