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A-8 12IE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTO. D. C., MAY 18, 1930—PART ONE. PLGRIM VT ANCIENTCARTHACE Few Sites of Antiquity Have More lllustrious History Than Punic Empire. The site of anclent Carthage, in Northern Africa, where 20,000 pilgrims are meeting for the thirtieth interna- tional Eucharistic Congress of the Cath- «olic Church, is the subject ni the fol- lowing bulletin from the National Geo- {nphlc Society, based on « communica- fon from Count Byron Khun de Pro- e e ot e Madite Handsome suites for every room, e e i s B gift pieces of every kind as well as fiber “pew sites of antiquity have & more furniture, rugs, draperies and refrig- S ; = {llustrious history,” says the bulletin, . . . = \ 1 . . “than_the peninsula on which lie the erators are specially priced. Gifts for e 5 Convenient deferred payments unusually accumulated ruins of the dead cities of . =3 - . ' e, oy, Vemials, Bymanting both new and old Brides for lasting 3 Pl 7 : €S, extended to make it espevially easy for young Chusaders and, lastly, the Arabs have all friendship with The Julius Lansburgh } I\ ;:louples just sglrtmgia h}:n.xe.t Furn:;htyo“ll‘i ome now and pay Ior it 1n erms at wi left their traces and today in the strata = of 30 centuries lie the mute evidences Furniture Co. . y fo prove most convenient. of long racial wnr!l;e and the dethrone- ™ ere Where” peace now rolgns over o 2¢ nuT Finisu Cep. AR the marble dust, is a natural beauty and grandeur equal to_any of the famous P : : f Scenes along the Mediterranean shore, ; | W 9’ E and the panorama viewed {rom Cape f o | 0' ED Carthage explains Queen Dido’s selec- tion of the site, in the ninth century, o el I . == PR SET GIVENWITH EVERY e. ‘.‘gTGrn the summit of the ancient hill called Byrsa_(meaning ‘hide,’ and remi- piscent of the Dido story of the bull ~ i | Bedroom suite during skin) is unfolded the landscape which | ‘was once the scene of the great tragedy Y o] X it il i of the Megmrnnenl? {1;“;::: e:.st lies (i | | | = ) PR 1 agn! t Gulf of Tunis, of azure o 1 WWW g:l’e':h-dl‘n(c!onfl ln‘(..o emerald green near < Ju Nl B l D l wt E (A A N R o e ite bank rise the ma. ’ i 3 M L S N S —— s jestic twin summits of the sacred moun- 4 | ‘ o B 7 Seblenbe B 23 OTHER VALUABLE GIFTS Ll Kornein. There stood the temple dedi- e aind o putl e a2 vt Beautiful 6-Piece Bed Room Suite : WITH EVERY DINING once pald homage to the in- offerings g e aa arphilibaster Genuine walnut-veneer over hardwood, with beautiful maple $1 6 8 AND l-"}’lflfi RoomM 2-Piece Mohair Living Room Suite gurrounded by purple mountains, its overlays. This suite'consists of a straight end wood bed, dresser, v -I-E This handsome two-piece all over mohair covered suite would s lend that so desired charm to your living room. The suite consists of a beautifully carved, duco finished sofa and armchair.........0 bundred minarets reflected in the Tunis| chest of drawers, French vanity, bench and chair with upholstered Jagoon, lies ‘the White Mantle of thel| seats. Prophet,’ as the Arabs 011 the city of Tunis today. “This is the scene so often gazed by Dido, fiynhél: Hasdrubal, g ;umnnr.A H-nnlb-l,uemlflu. -?::“;‘t" = ) 2 rian, Augustine, 3 . i 4 5, S ey e 0 - Mohair and Frieze oque! e Tes! > = e e R ruins. CTOr———_—— ] H e Sacavation of Costhage e A%, / s v—— ‘ . Cogswell Chair cult because of the great topographical ul T = 5 e changes that have taken place since L) S —— T— Punic days. For these changes the i ) et s 50 alluvial deposits of the Medjerda River i - f < g - fa - : sand and debris in the hollows { IR I 5| L Handsomely upholstered in beautiful mmg ’n'm: at the fi:{fe °,’m"_“’;:‘f ) b frieze with durable mohair trim, with soft 3, cent .,,'mm""“""me foiiise tmapne ] 1 | upholstered arms and loose_spring-filled -~ DT difice buried, say, 20 cen- \ seat cushion. A most attractive and com- X : fortable addition to the living room. Had Million Inhabitants. Distinctive and Exclusive Julius Lansburgh Furniture Co. Style - “Under the Barcas family (Hasdrubal, . - Hamiicer, Hanniba, ete) Cartage was 3.Piece Bed-Davenport Suite :”trnt center of wealth and commerce, h population which has been esti- A e T, : Handsome Mahogany Colonial = ly designed and very stylish kidney chair, a com- s iy 1a T 0 mated variobsly, between T000% and| fortable Cogswell chair and long bed-davenport. All pieces care- 5 Handsome 10=-Pc. Walnut Dining Room Suite . T tonishing mamber were | fully upholstered with walnut and rose high-grade jacquard velour Secretary : - n,.‘:mz‘fix :".h:tbl‘ll‘lllthn';, ;e&:“ngz all over. Loose reversible spring cushions. . A most unusual suite and one truly fit to grace the finest :E on the land side. It was from . $ 50 L of rooms. Made %6 gen;finc “zlnult veneer over ha:fi(woo‘d. 'Af'rhis feet high and more than 30 o suite consists of a beautiful pedestal extension table, 66-inch buffet, P ek with _casements at the SUMMER DRAPES 44' china cabinet with drawer, inclosed server, host chair and five side chairs with jacquard velour seats. ground level for 300 elephants, and x above these stalls for 4,000 horses, vast Danity Marquisette Criss-cross Curtains, embroidered rings $ 4.75 Pt e s Htaly. Colontsl: with di s secretary is truly Colonial with its double storage space for food and supplies, and ( - 4 D00 a¢.000 men. in colors). Green, gold or rose. Pair......ccocceceiinniannn illed-d boole H 1 4 Rayon Alpaca Ruffled Curtains, ecru ground with colorful $°9 .95 g;zlu;y e It siesmfio,-:‘i‘sh:sog‘,yflifii‘;e z;\gha?::; o | 4 SUMMER RUGS flowered valance and tie-backs. veneer over hardwood. = 7 Hodges Wicker Heavy Fiber Rugs, so many new and different designs, color: i - s, S y new t 5 - high. From the of French Voile 6-Pc. Cottage Sets, in a variety of ful and cool looking. We have whatever your room needs. Elder, the implacable foe of the city, atterns. Set ¥hoes ‘Delends est Carthago' i un- o ¢ Frav st X $22.50 72 {orgettable, the construction of the city Freshen up your room with a crisp col : 22 36x72 in. .. S ’:l'lznm - m“""“'m‘. o fagTe- Large flowered pillow and a full size spread....ceoeeveune.s ; . | --520.00 57J1Kg4f'n.l‘.l. Deltox G tion of 16 days can scarcely have de- 4 | X t. Heavy Deltox Grass molished entirely the gigantic edifices | X . ¢ ...$14.50 R siesiiadias vanbee $9.75 and strong foundations. It is expected f that part of these will be found intact at & great excavated depth. o Bt 12 S || et B it i~ : T ; ; T £ 2 Mahogany S \ to have taken place have been recently P i g ¥ S 7 f contradicted by exploration. Over the i Walnut Top WA Wy, / ] TS 908, Bt ity preserving ? : Osoasidnali Tabl \““\”W/ S A s mercifully ing a . = \\| 1 Liste [P innumerable objects of art which es- . 5 = CC: sms“fl% able Tea Wagon Genuine i\ i / ’ il : u?ed destruction; 20, 40 and 60 feet f s 2 Mahogany ) below the surface have been unearthed e A usetul and attractiv $1975 . A the vestiges of Byzantine, Roman and —— BE® menvs sirolchers ™ With drop-side and glass Sewing Cabinet Phoenician occupations. g 8! eavy stretchers. ek Arev-slas andigiie e emple of Taolt . 3. ; i $14.75 recent years was mple P i : Z e ‘where gumln sacrifices were offered by 7 § B mfl%‘.‘,“‘a"e‘; ; 'u':nm Wash- the Carthaginians to the goddess of B 4 that name and to Baal Ammon. Lit- z erally hundreds of urns were found containing the bones of children from ! . R : [ ; 7 g ; . Sumped wivers 2% 0 T i i : . ¥ ol Two-Tone Three-Piece Stick Fiber Suite b%:‘h‘&km' s Teseted to when Thls 7-Plece Waant Dlnette SUIte : v ; d Two-tone hand-woven stick fiber suite with spring $39 50 g:rlflee was especlally ;mmdxm when AR ST rthage was in great :n{er rom her n ideal suite for the small apartment or bungalow. Comprises seats, covered in colorful cretonne. Settee 60 inches, with enemies, Hundreds of children of the | S4.inch buffet, enclosed server b; § i i s i . S ¢ losed server base china cabinet, pedestal extension A comfortable armchair and rocker, :oblel': :;:mi(::e "I&nm:fl:‘red ul:p to t:?le, '(our chnirfs \;ith jacquard velour seats. Maple overlays add to the Boid Baal, whose horned and il headed | attractiveness of this suite. . oudoir . s image stood in the temple in constant Flb"—‘srlr%‘!ker s‘s 89Chmr Porgi]sl?swan Teadiness to receive his living food. Many Ruins in North Africa. N Attractive design, Very attractive and com- Strongly gonstructed & equipped with auto spring- fortabl ring-: t No land has more wondrous or more AN SR e B O e R L e beautiful Christian ruins than North A cretonne covering. cretonne. grade striped duck. Africa, From Shershel, in Algeria, to i AL Cartoage, In Tunisis the pllgrim ol ! . T g ows the sacred way of the routes of i . . {he bastlicas, where every step. treads Ll : i i S $ Down Delivers on holy ground sacred to the blood of & H 4 o A uln'.:;n%mnyn‘. J“ew. 1!x;lue¢d. lx:ow 1 1| lit A r b . a the importance of the African ruins, ./‘*‘7 i = which are the oldest remains of Chris- NP ey f 5 3 M t R d tian edifices in the world. L 2 A b o= i ~ a eS lC a lO G (e vll’um; to see ‘mn nt;mufl"t - 13 | i $ Christian churches were e, no = ) D 3 b . to Rome one should go, but to Africa. - Q : 2 i ; Prices Advance June lIst They do_not exist any more in Rome, ! A for they have all been destroyed or built £ P 50 over; but at Carthage and Tebessa one s V. . can still see the largest basilicas in the Junter Fiesr e world and easily imagine what they mp ‘White Porcelain-Lined wereinthe dusor st augne, | §5_Pe T'wo-Tone Breakfast Suite | $3.49 © Complete With No Interest Chargen Cavalier Cavalier Top- Genui churches and chapels have been discov- Attractive Eshe For Connenivus Baborsest. Puyemmmts 3-Door Front Icer . Tcer Refrigerator S : Oak Refrigerator ered and partly explored. Thousands . A etanl base hristi th bs A well made, attractive breakfast set with shaped s . of (Christian inscriptions, tombs and P 1 .95 5 === Refrigerator Tellcs have been laid bare.” drop-leaf table and four Windsor chairs. Beauti- ————— - fully finished in two shades of enamel, { \ $ 1 95 $9'95 $34'75 i y R Solid oak case, well in- Three-door model with L © Solid oak case. 40-Ib. [7 i 4 : . f " sulated. Ideal for apart- 50-1b. ice capacity equipped : .. W% B 1oe capacity. with eavy wire shelves. FACE A YEAR Itched and Burned. Healed by Cuticura, “I suffered with ringworms on my face for & year. They s saatiser g BT e 0 with smal &',"é‘;‘t s jgxl,:a':g el Couch Hammock Jacquard Velour Seat 3-Piece Massive Overstuffed Living Room Suite : ekl i W recliredd BatniSwing endNetallStand Radio Bench Upbholstered in High Grade Tapestry Fiber Fernery %'zvl;’:,? You must see this attractive suite to appreciate its $1 9.75 $1 1'75 $1,95 Salie. THor st thre‘; mn;t:ive(pi:cu. 'con‘sisufig of a‘larg'e s 1 59 Lawn Bench $1.69 $1.95 Complete with canvas Very comfortable. Com- and upl‘m’ls ered ni high gra:l‘e t;pes T; IA ver:; ; sha gl Bark Heavy slat back and seats m; w ery e. in high- . af sea 7 te. I . try. y pely and 98C wood finish with aqulgpe: with chains, Ready ging. Mahogany finished , attractively upholstered. very comfortable suite that meets popular favor, SEEe | g | %@(yil/lw wa”Wh %m‘ lure Q&. 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