Evening Star Newspaper, March 17, 1932, Page 22

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 19 D. C, | cannot be estimated until there s a |as Missourl. In Northern Towa, where | S ta Em“‘th;B:g;’ s the soll has not been frozen all Winter, | | e great Centra! orgia peac] cmp e | narily after such a warm period In | M. Kincer sald, if it had come in the e EuLayhe poach °"h",'ds fould | middle of January. For greay part of P e I o o experionced | the South the temperatures were from Lt Summer it e o e o | 10 to 15 degrees below normal for the he worst drough ever has known, i 50 that the trees were greatly retarded. | cOldest month of the vear. The friscro | The orchard owners considered it a |Teported was 30 helow at Chesento {great calamity. It turned out to be a “hf other hand, the period Was excep- bleeaing, b(‘ca'l‘le 'hnod tmg\o"bk:ldée:rfl;; tionally warm. They were in the east- | formed to be ln e immer. | The ot | €rn edge of the great low-pressure s e b e Bl tem which is hanging over the Pacifi ?,Mé"” é’“’“gm s Peach trees Jnto | with its counter-clockwise winds blow- | ud, as a res | Atlanta reports its prospects for a |ing from the South have been destroyed. Live stock suffered greatly during the DEACH CLODIZAY: e cold weather, especially from Wisconsin Apples Apparently Safe. and Jowa northward. The cold, how- | ever, enabled farmers through the Mid- the great Shenandoah | ge \yest to harvest ice. The snow also y_apple crop escaped without in- | mage possible hauling of logs from the but pear, early plum and peach | Made PoS have been seriously affected | i From Maryland it is | Damage In Georgia. | e browned | Georgia reported beans, tomatoes, | and that nearly |corn and tobacco killed &nd bedded sweet potatoes cut to the ground. Flor- | ida farmers are replanting their fields The cold was accompanied by bene- ficial heavy rains over most of the State, although a killing frost penetrated to the extreme South. Loulsiana’s flour- WIDESPREAD LOSS INWAKE OF GOLD Early Gardens and Truck From Texas to Eastward Through South Hit. BY THOMAS R. HENRY. The almost unprecedented 10-day €0ld wave which has gripped the United ward is Jeavir ng behi cars on the face of th ern farmers, the reports | e taken the calamity lly and already are start- luck of last Summer's t areas in the South, it was ex- |ishing early strawberry crop was cut to at the Weather Bureau, is more | the ground, and from four to six weeks nding wherl it is realized that the | will be required for a second crop. ormal Winter had brought early | Texas reported killing frosts which ees into bloom as far North as | blanketed the State to the lower Rio Tllinois. The ground froze to | Grande Valley, which have made neces- section and ten wioas et T eastward to the were hard hi The crop | ters in_history. was considerable 1oss of young lambs. | route, by which most of the cold comes Gown out of the Arctic in the form of | highs to sweep over the United States, | is wide open, and. it was explained by| D: Weather Bureau, when a meteorologi- | Cal trend geis started |t is more iikely than not to continue in the same di- tion. Thulates n the Arctic basin north of Canada the way out will be open for \La‘;Atl: nothing in the way to stop it. | Peaches and other early blboming fruit trees were mostly killed in Oklahoma, and dispatehes to the Weather Bureau | from Tennessee state that wheat, oats, rye and barley, as well as fruits and early vegetables, have been severely damaged. Despite the long stretch of extreme unseasonable cold, Mr. Kincer said, the Winter still has a big excess of heat over the normal. In many parts of the country it is almost certain to retain its position as one of the hottest Win- Spring the corner astronomic steady draining of cold from c, which tohtinued almost he- | all precedent, that any meteoro- 1 predictions of an early or late season cannot be hazarded. Apparently the Mackenzle GERMAN REMEDY STOPS 30-YEAR CONSTIPATION Basin injury to the g a (n]w h of seven inches as far South sary the replanting of cotton. There — CHARGE ACCOUNTS INVITED “leere Style and Quality Are Not Satisfaction Since 1859 ]KMN@SRMMK 5 810-818 Seventh St. NW. Beautiful quali Fine Racello and Baku body charmeuse and lisere straws—in black and all colors. hats of every new type. off-the-face hats and tu Trimmed with flowers, feathers, ribbons and ornar All head sizes. Street Floor Expenswe Buy Your Easter Hat Tomorrow. Here’s Why. g =34 & 5" Easter Hats Body Hats.....Rough Straws.....Plain Straws | $1.00 All-Silk Georgette Crepe 38-inch georgette crepe, firm, | serviceable quality in a large se- lection of the popular Easter | shades.—Street Floor. 59¢ Yard hats, Brim rbans. ments. | Values to Thrlll Frtday Shoppers' Chiffon Silk Hose Lace Top or Picoted Top Eastel $1.00 & $1.25 Values i ilk heelg and plated e e c coted lisle top. New Easter shades. All perfect. Women’s and fon hose widh Jacguard lace iop or Misses’ Sizes picoted top, full fashioned, three- | | 14 t0 20,38 to 44 Full-Fashioned Mesh and Woments Lace Hose | Sitax dium and_small mesh and lace 95c 16Y; to 26, Beautifully sheer, 45- cxceptional quality service- Jacquard Lace Top Silk Hose strand, 48-gauge, cradle sole, French | Little $1.50 to $2.00 grades; mostly per- silk from top weight silk hose with pi- High-class pure silk hosiery, chif- 95 heels. Perfect. c fect; a few irregulars. Large, me- patterns. Favorite Easter colors. Street Floor. 6'00 Dres:;y, New‘ ‘Boys’ Easter Suits Worth $5.95 to $6.95 FOUR-PIE ; tiful quality and workmansl | well as the distinguished fash this collection of new silk | lace and georgette | flat crepe, chiffon canton crey | georgette. and combinations. | flared and novelty sleeves. mix- color- trou- MBLE SUITS for little Consisting of topcoat, to match. Smart cane TS, salored of smast, $3.95 $77.85 ures in new tan, brown ades. Coat, vest and two Surplus Stock of Several Makers [ e e O Assembled From Our Warehouse i —— Easter $]:9 Shoes $3, $4 and $5 Values $10 FINE BLUE Sizes 2 to 9 to King's Palace for this blue cheviof two pa ers and one ss shoe opportunity straps, ties, aps and sport oxfords lack and brown kid, patent leather and combinations. Heels of all heights.—Second Floor. SUI serge S 8 to 16. Smart, jaunty, long tr r Street Floor practical—every s, SALE! -button double-woven fabric gloy and novelty slip-ons in wl k-with-white, beige, etc. with pearl buttons. WOMEN'S $2.50 GLACE KID and washable cape gloves. Novelty slip-ons in beige, black-with-white, eggshell, white and other shades 81'88 Street Hurr in black satin AnotherC rowd Bringing Sale of Seamless Sheets Worth $1.00 to $1.39 81x108 72x90 81x99 63x90 72x99 54x90 Perfects Lovely “Crepe Lunette” Bias-Cut and White, tea rose and flesh. Sizes 34 to New Silk U Dancettes Chemises Of pure silk, French crepe and s Reple bedwear for Sp saving! 87-Inch Sheeting, Yard 25c extra heavy, closely-woven® un- bleached sheeting cotton, full 87 inches wide, for making seamless sheets and ‘mattress covers.—Street Floor. e ey *Su Dtstmctwe Style at a Prtce' Dresses You'll instantly recognize the beau- tiful fur-like fabrics—Curletex, Cordelay, Ripplam and Lapinette. including saddle-sewn gloves. Slips Cheinises are bias cut or silhouette, dancettes are bias cut or bave fitted yoke, slips are bias cut. Alencon laces, tucks and ribbons. White, blue, flesh and | Sit Thomas Lipton, recently celebrated | Department of Agriculture have be his dlamond wedding in Greenock, | arranged by 17 branches of ) | Scotland. ip, as ions in frocks. Jacket models in many variations. .. dresses. . I trimmed and embroidered models in .lace- e and Brilliant new prints, plain Puffed, A Sale of Youthtul Fur Fabric Jackets $5.00 55.95 Jackets of beau- ‘White, Sizes 14 to 20— chool girl wants one. p-tone combinations. 5 Smart Slip-On Gloves New Fabric Styles for Easter es of )u autiful 95¢ $1.00 MILANESE SILK GLOVES in fancy cuff and two-clasp styles. White, eggshell, beige and all other fashionable shades 69¢ Floor. Regular and Extra Sizes in ovely Costume Slips Of French Crepe and 98 June Silhouette (These styles eliminate sagging, straining and wrinkles) Bandeau Lace Top, Hooked at Side Slips of luxurious quality, trimmed at toj or beautifully appliqued and embroidered. Tailored styles, too, with deep hems. 1° and bottom with deep lace.. 44, 46 to 50 ndies Panties crepe-back satin Trimmed with |AGRICULTURE UNITS ARRANGE DISPLAYS 17 Branches Place Exhibits as Part of Bicentennial Cele- bration. bration. administration bujiding, william J. Humphreys of the| When some more cold accu- | ent day. —————— w Archibald Brown, once & roommate of | _Exhibits illustrating the work of the ernment unit as a contribution to the | Industry's displa e — FOOD STORES.INC BORDENS__PET or CARNATION 3 Large Cans zoc SUNSHINE KRISPY- CRACKERS . ... v« loc TREASURE- WAFERS ...... zsc LITH-A-LIME 2 Bottles 25c Plus Deposit DOLE PINEAPPLE 1 Lare o 8400 Brewer-Snyder Cooked Hominy wn 10c Gundersheimer’s Purity Layer Cake ROCK CREEK GINGER ALE 3 Bottles zsc Plus Deposit GRANULATED SUGAR 10 - 43¢ COFFEES ORIENTA........»35c WILKINS. ........ »3lc YELLOW BAG... »25¢c Makes TASTIER BISCUITS SPECIAL TODAY PER PKG. 3@ " BEE.BRAND PEPPER 2 Cans l 5c A Large, Individual White Layer Cake With Butter Cream Icing Each 25c —Vegetables— Fresh Green Peas. . .. . .. L2 Fresh California Carrots. . ........2 » Fresh Texas Beets. ......... L Iceberg Lettuce. . ...... | head Fancy Bananas. ................ 25¢ Fancy Lemons. ................. d=25¢ Fancy Medium Grapefruit. . ... ... .6 = 25¢ Fancy Cauliflower. . .19¢, 25¢ Fancy Florida Oranges. ... ........ .. %= 29c IOWA-STATE BUTTER . 33@ Fancy Maine Corn. . ..........2 mea am 25¢ Fancy California Peaches. . . ... .. .6 =98¢ Fancy California Asparagus......... = « 27c Imported Sardines. . .. ....cumei. .3 s 29¢ White Star Tuna Fish.................... m an 19¢ Potomac Herring Roe oy el cans D tor 256 29c 19¢ 15¢ 10c e eeierere sieie dozen e e e eieTeetetaie s Fancy Sliced The winners of the food show prizes— Norman Kendig, 5729 5th St. N.W. Rose Smith, Colmar Manor, Md. Ethel Smith, 12“~ F St. N.E. Thelma Epperley, 2106 F St. N.W. Vera Lynch, 416 4th St. N.E. Mrs. R. E. Corish, 9 5th St. N.E. George Washington Bicentennial Cele- The displays are being placed in the court of the department’s new planned to maintain them throughout the period of the celebration. Panels depict the development of the Government's aid to agriculture, from the time George Washington recom- mended such aid on down to the pres- Maps showing the PFederal-aid high- system of the United States. a network of roads totaling 199,000 miles, are in the Bureau of Public Roads ex- ‘The method of handling milk lh‘nl Gov-|is pictured in the Bureau of Dairy ¢ which includes Ritters Beans . United Gem Brooms . . LIPTON'S TEA... .. .....} » 23¢; } » 45¢ Thompson’s Milk Pint 83 | sampies showing the work of the datry Tesearch laboratory, ics features models of fruits and veg- etables used in standardisation work, types of tobacco grades, wool standards and new uses for cotton. Other exhibits have been arranged by the Weather Bureau, Forest Service, Bureau of Plant Industry, Bureau of Entomology, as well as other service branches. and it s Found in the street at Portsmouth, England, with her clothes in flames, 6-year-old Ethel Newman was rushed a fire engine to a hospital, where she died. 1500 E. Capitol S Lin. 7604 SOAP 3 10¢ Octagon Scouring g Cleanser @%Q 8 Gets the Dirt and Greasé Coupon on Each Package Good for Valuable Premium 3 Cans l4c Assorted rLurrs 2 b= 29¢ Kraft’s Mayonnaise 8-Oz. Jar lsc Pint Jar 29c Aunt Jemima Pancake Flour PARSON’S HOUSEHOLD AMMONIA Small Bottles ... .... 2w 25¢ Large Bottle ............29¢ Ready-to-Bake Cake Flour Gold, Spice & Choc.. . .. »= 23c Tea Biscuit .......... == 13¢ ER, = =y S —MEATS— Auth’s Smoked Sausage ..............co.... Auth’s Green Links... ..........0...o. oo Auth’s Sliced Bacon . . ... .. Auth’s Home-Dressed Fresh Hams Auth’s Home-Dressed Pork Roast . . . Phillips “Original” AH-Pork Sausage . . Fountain Brand Hams. . .. Prime Rib Roast . ......... . 25¢ - 17¢ n 28¢ - 25¢ —FISH— Forty-Fathom Filet of Haddock ...... .. » 29¢ Select Oysters......... Spanish Mackerel. . .............. » 23¢ - 59¢ —Plymouth Car —Electric Refrigerator —Radio H. B. Barnes, 4411 Fessenden St. N.W.—Silverware —Radio —Electric Refrigerator —Electric Refrigerator The Bureau of Agricultural Econom- Y e — ] D S ————

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