Evening Star Newspaper, April 20, 1930, Page 6

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SHOE MEN T0 OPEN FOOT HEALTH DRIVE Public to Be Impressed With Importance of Proper Care § This Week. A e ot “The” importance. of ¢ im) n 1 gummmeteetwlbeumed ard here during “NAtional Foot th week,” béginning tomortow, by e Washington Shoe Retailers Asso- elation. “Foot Health week” is being sponsor- d throughout the country by the com- mittee for the promotion of foot health, and has the indorsement of public wel fare agencies, chiropodists and phys! Hodges Wicker Heavy Fiber Rugs, bright de- signs. o2t .....$22.50 Jaspay Fiber Scatter Rugs. x5t in. ...... $1.29 The Style Trend in Furniture Is Now Strongly Colonial Tomorrow The Julius Lansburgh Furniture Co. offers this handsome Duncan Phyfe mahogany dining room suite finished in fine Duco at the great saving of $76. The beauty and simplicity of this Early Amer- ican designed suite have great appeal (AL ) w: elans. A special effort:will be made to edu- eate the public with regard to the r selection of shoes and stockings and relative to the prevention and cure of foot defects, particularly in children. Sehool Surveys Cited. Literature released by the association relative to surveys among school chil- dren between the ages of 8 and 14 years shows that 80 per cent of the girls and 65 per cent of the boys were rated for defective feet. The same figures showed that 9 of avery 10 adults were suffering from the | game cAusé. This percentage of foot silments, i:flwns stated, incr!el;e! with , particularly among women. “;(c?t:eu werye admonished not to feach their infants to walk prematurely Decause there is danger that unders develo) feet r;&'lll be permanently in- jured the effort. s The iurnu of Educational Research and Clinies of the National Association of Chirol its recommends extreme ¢are in selection of footwear and that the feet be examined at regular intervals to prevent foot discomforts and their evil effects on general health. Clinies Being Established. During the World War the medical examination of recruits revealed a sur- ly high percentage of defective Jeet, and large numbers of men were ronounced unfit for active duty from is cause, it was pointed out. Since that time public interests in the eare of the feet has grown, and today elinics are being established throughout the countty for the carée and preventa- tion of foot ills. At a meeting last week the shoe re- tallers voted full co-operation in the educational movement. The officers of the association are Edwin Hahn, presi: dent; Herbert Rich, vice president; I. B. Nordlinger, treasurer, and Philip J. Stach, secretary. BROWN PLANS HONOR T0 AIRMAIL PILOTS Postmaster General Will Head Cel- ebration at New York Air Show on May 5. Remnants of Inlaid Linoleum, three to six square yard pieces. Square yard, 98c Remnants of Gold Seal Congoleum. Square yard, 40c¢ 3-Pc. Decorated Handwoven Fiber Suite Tie-Back Curtains Suitable for Any Room in the House 6-Pc. Cottage Set, made of fine cross-bar voile. White background with colored check. Green and #old only. Set, $2.49 Flowered voile bed sets in five dainty colors and deu:'fm Large flounced pillows. iry Spring effects that bring sume shine into the home. Set, $4.95 Colorful cretonne pillows. Each, 35¢ Samples—Part - wool ~ blankets, slightly soiled. While they lass, each, J’;::; ’lf"‘lltl.$3 ¢ 50 83x106 ... $20.00 Deltox Heavy Grass Rug. wi2t........$9.75 Deltox Heavy Grass Rug. 8x10 ft Dainty flowered voile tie-backs. Bap veine- $1.95 Flowered dimity curtains. Ko $2.95 Flowered rayon alpaca ruffied curtaing, 5.95 $7% voier. $3.95 Cretonne window drapes in gay colors that lend that feeling of cosimess and cheer. air, $1.49t0 $2.95 Samples — All-wool blenkets. velure .....96.95 3=Tone Jacquard Velour Bed- Davenport Suite 3 Pieces $13750 Carefully upholstered all over in 3-tone jacquard velour, with wood base and panels. A beautiful bed-davenport suite, with large bed-davenport, armchair and club chair. Loose reversible cushions. T N/ ———T AT 0. Comfortable, durable and at- tractive for the sun porch or live ing room. The set consists of a 50-inch settee, large armchair and rocker. Similar 3-piece suite with auto spring seats covered in colorful cretonne at the same special price at $27.50. Convenient Deferred Payments Postmaster General Walter F. Brown will head a celebration in honor of air- mall pilots throughout the country in cofnéction with the New York Air Show 5. He will be accompanied to New York by W. Irving Glover, Second As- sistant Postmaster General in charge of . Among the pioneer airmail pilots who will be honored at the show 'fxll be several from the National Cap- 1 More than 100 veterans of the air- mail are expected to participate in the m. which will be held in tribute who paved the way for com- mercial aviation in this country, it ‘was announced yesterday by the Aero- nautical Chamber of Commerce, which ‘will sponsor the program. ‘The Postmaster General will deliver an address on “Building Our Airmail on & Sound Basis.” Mr. Glover is to trace the history of the airmail service. James C. Edgerton of this city, first pilot to complete a scheduled airmail flight and first chief of flying opera- tions of the airmail service under the Post Office Department, will tell of the early problems which had to be over- come in paving the foundation for the Thited States airmail service, today the greatest in the world. A fourth speaker will be E. Hamilton Lee, who has been fiyitig the mail continuously since 1918. Other Washingtonians are to take P, This $295 Handsome Duncan Phyfe Suite With duco finish of genuine mahogany built-up stock. A popilar vAlue at $219.00. Imagine a beautiful mahogany five-ply suite with a handsome 66-inch buffet, colonial ’ china closet with two @rawers, inclosed server, double pedestal, Duncan Phyfe exten- sion table, host chair and five side chaifs with heavy metallic tapesiry seats. All the pieces are beautifully finished with durable duco at the extremely low price of $219. Finely made gliders with spring seats and backs, covered with soft, colorful pads. . : Full or Junior sizes, Prices from— $15.95 to *49 By Folding Roller Bearing Iron Frame Lawn Bench M‘;:::r G"B.:‘n%}:w“ $1.19 $4.95 $2.98 $240 Ten-Piece Walnut Period Style Suite A most desirable high-gtade suité with 6-inch buffet, large china cabinet with drawer, inclosed server, oblong extemsion table and six chairs with diamond-figured 317 Jjacquard velour seats. $285 "6-P¢. ‘Walnut Bed Room Suite $198 A handsome suite of selected walnut combined with satinwood and ma- ple. Truly handsome new Venetian mirrors, large Hollywood vanity, dress- er, commodious deck ches| of drawers, beautifully designed double bed, chair and rail-back bench with dam- ask covering on $450 Ten-Piece Rockford Walnut Dining Room Suite A suite of the highest grade construction in A Sstyle that is most desirable and pleasing The woed is the choiocést and the finish of the very best. It is a value ,2 that must be seen to be appreciated $675 Ten-Piece Grand Rapids Sheraton Inlaid Dining Room Suite This is a masterful reproduction of the ele- gant Sheranton style, in satinwood And mahog any. Shaped buffet, silver cabinet, inclosed serve ér, large extension table and charac- $195 Ten-Piece Walnut Tudor Design Suite A suite that will attractively furnish the dining room. Shown in genuine walhut veneetr with beautiful overlays. 60-inch buffét, large china cabinet with drawer, inclosed setver, oblong extension table Ahd six chairs § 13 4.Passenger with jacquard velour seats Li Swi awn Swing $149 Ten-Piece Walnut Veneer Dining Room Suite This is truly a surprising value. Genuine wal- nut veneer with carved overlays. 60-inch buffet, canopy top china cabinet, inclosed server, ob- long extension table, armchair and five side chairs with jadquard velour 3109 ts part in the program, among them Carl Egge, former chief of the contract airmail service, Post Office Department, who will give a dinner to the pilots; Gilbert G. Budwig, former mail pilot, who now is director of air regulation, aeronautics branch, Department of Commerce. and Charles I. Stanton, ploficer pilot, now in the airways di+ n, Department of Commerce. ARMY BAND AWARDED PRIZE BY EXPOSITION Three Individuals Also Given Di- plomas of Honor for Seville Appearance. teristic chairs. This suite i8 an out- standing value in a handsome, high- grade suite . Porch Rocker Double woven ¢Ane back and Aeat $4.95 Two-Tone Enameled S-Piece Breakfast Suite $16.75 well made, attractive break- Folding Go- Loom Woven Cart With Fiber Stroller $4.95 $10.75 Bar Harbor Willow Chair Jacquard Velour Loose Spring Cushion Cogswell Chair . Of two-tone jacquard Ivelom‘. with 60sé B Beautiful Con- spring - filled g i sole Mirror. cushions. H H Special— The Army Band. which returned sev- eral months ago from a trip to Spain o play at the International Exposition at Seville, has been awarded a grand prise for merit by the jury of awards ©f the exposition, Capt. Curlis D. Alway, commanding officer of the band, has been informed. In addition to the award to the or- o ganization as a whole, three diplomas { Attractive of honot were awarded to as many in- and i dividuals. One will go to Capt. Alway, Durable set with shaped drop-leat another to Capt. Willlam J. Stannard, {gble and four Windsor chairs. bAnA leader, and the third to Franklin Beautifully finished in two shades Adams for selecting appropriate Latin- e enhiel American music for the band. e presentation of the awards will be made, probably by proxy, at the closing ceremonies of the exposition June 21. Capt. Alway was_notified of the awards by Thomas E. Campbell, head of the United States commission on the exposition, which has headquarters in Seville. 7-Piece Elegant Hepplewhite Design Walnut Dinette Suite This high-class suite consists of a 48-inch buffet, oblong extension table, china cabinet and four chairs with $ tapestry upholstered seats. This attractive suite is of Oriental walnut in a beautiful two-tone effect. Col. C. C. Whitcomb and Maj. S. S Creighton, Medical Corps, at the War De)zlrltmen)\q. ;mv; been ordered to Brooklyn, N. Y.; Lieut. Col. Rupert A. Dunford, 17th Infantry, at g:nahn. Nebr., has been ordered to his home for retirement; Lieut. Col. B. A. Seeéley, Veterinary Corps, has been transferred from Fort Lewis, Wash.,, to Fort Ben- ning, Ga.; Maj. E. A. Noyes, Medical . Corps. from San Francisco to Washing- ton, D. C.; Maj. C. F. Eddy, finance department, from Fort Bragg, N. C., to thé War Department; Maj. E. M. Whit- ing, Cavalry, from Harrisburg, Pa., to Fort Riley, Kans.; Maj. J. B. Pate, In- fantry, from the Army War College to Atlanta, Ga.; Capt. C. E. Brand, Coast Artillery, from Fort Eustis, Va, to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Capt. E. O. Schairer, Quartermaster Corps, from the War Department to Denver, Colo.; Capt. Herbert Baldwin, finance department, from Fort L worth, Kans., to Fort Bliss, Tex.: J. E. Noonan, Veterinary Corps, Fort Ethan Allen, Vt. to Fort Riley, Kans.: Pirst Lieut. L. W. Bassett, Field ry, from Fort Myer, Va. to Cor- nell University, Ithaca, N. Y.; Capt. Willlam A. Woodlief, adjutant gener- al't department. will be placed on the retired i cation, Alaska Cork Wall with 50-1b. ice White enameled Cork Front- Icing Cavalier 2-door refrigerator 50-1b capacity, Enameled interior, Solid ©Oak case. $22.50 Top Icer Solid oak case well insulated. Good size for small apart- “Lane” Cedar Chest ) Queen Anne Walnuts Trimmed Chest Veenet Cedar Chest with dainty legs $14.75 $16.75 $8.95 Beautiful New Style Mohair Suite wall insulation ment. Large Window-Seat Style Cedar Chest (not pictured) $24.75 $10.75 il i “'3159 $22.50 Jhe gfulius Lansburgh gfurniture (2o, s 'ntrance—909 I Street 3-door capacity. food compartment. Largé Copper- Red Cedar Chest (all ovér). The three piéces pictured are a large settee, armchair and club chair with button backs. Léose, reversible spring- filled cushions it beautiful rayon moquette. t August 31 on his own appli- ter more than 32 years' service.

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