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1611 RECIPE BOOK PLAGED ON EXHIBIT London Volume Contains Beauty Hints and Promis- ing Gout Remedy. LONDON, January 21 (NANA).— The London Museum, Lancaster House, | is exhibiting a printed Tecipe book | more than three centuries old. It is| 2 small volume printed in London in | 1611. The author is anonymous, and the full title of the book is Closet ntlewomen,” “Or the| g, Conserving and queting Stuffes. Also | Modicines and y Disease: with recipes “to preserve | “to preserve pippin: 3 and “to preserve pippins green, and also tells how to preserve apricockes, mirabolans or malacadonians, pimici- trons, redroseleaves (in one word), lymonds, damsins and raspises. m y , rising from muskadine comfits and diatitontum simple: 4 to such an instruction as, by mixing “w ar, camphire, coperas, white of egg, , oil of tartar, plaintain water, | mercury and bitter of almonds, | boiling all these together upon a le fire and straining,” one could u a blench for any ladie’s face. e partie must rub hér face with a rlet cloth and then overnight wash it and in the morning wash | A promising remedy for gout begins ake of the slippes of stars to th mber of 4, and then take to every lippe foure snailes and put them in| an earthel and there is also a medicine “will heale any wound | cr sore, peth it without proud flesh or dead flesh,” and a cure “for to/ help a drunken man or woman for| ever.” | EMPLOYMENT DROPS DURING DECEMBER —— | 17 Major Industrial Groups AIso; Report Decrease in Pay | Roll Earnings. Employment and pay Toll earnings in | 17 major industrial groups continued their downward trend during cmbel the Labor Department said yesterday Employment was off 0.4 per cent an pay rolls decreased 0.9 per cent in com: parison with November statistics, the | report showed. For one week in December, the major | groups reported 4,476,531 employes at work, having pay rolls amounting to! $86,519,751. f For the 12-month period, according | to the report, employment index of the department slumped from 66.7 to 58. while the pay roll index fell from 52.2 | to 37.7. | Only four of the 17 groups reported | increase in employment, the depart ment said, these being retail stores, metalliferous mining, crude petroleum | production and bituminous coal mining. | In the principal group, manufactur- | ing industries, decreases of 1.9 per cent | in_employment and 2.3 per cent in pay re noted for Decembe HEAVY SHEER & ROUCH CREPE Frocks for LITTLE WOMEN Jacket frocks, two-plece effects in pink and combinations. Sur- i plice closings with immaculate white vestees. 1612 to 2415, ) | Winter. The Berlin-Mcscow service is Wife Given Credit At Last for Thrift | Of “Poor Richard” Speaker SaysShe Changed Dr. Franklin’s Mode of Living. By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, January 21.—Mrs. Ben- jamin Franklin finally got her full share of credit last night. In a National Thrift week talk, Mrs. Lida Foote Tarr, national president of the Camp Fire Girls, said: “Before Franklin's wedding bells rang out, he never had saved any money, never succeeded in any enterprise, never brought order into his affairs and never lived a regular life. When he married * * * he changed his! habits. * * * o Na better wife could be found for a®young man on the make. She made | all his linen and woolen clothing by ' hand. She tended the shop, helped! make ink with lampblack, and traded i goose feathers. * * * He and Debby kept no servants and kept house with strictest economy. He never tired of praising her thrifty virtues to his friends. “So let's give Mrs. Benjamin Frank- lin due credit.” Airlines to Run This Winter. For the first time airlines connecting Germany and Russia are operating in cperating daily and carrying passen- gers, mails and freight. The Berlin- Leningrad line is also in operation. The Russian planes on the Berlin-Moscow line are equipped with a combination landing gear, so that in case of emer- gency either skil; or wheels may be used. American engines are used on thesc planes. Ccunterfeiters have been active in parts of the Philippi 2T Permanents f 0il Croquignole >ush Up. Natu- ral looking with many, many ringlets. French Oil Permanent with wide waves and soft, curling ends. Complete Permanents Also $2.25 or $1.50 25¢ & 35c Service Nat. 8930 Open 9 to 6:30, Becker Bldg. Warner Beauty Studio ; 1318 F St. N.W, 2 W [ ™ Red Cross Winham Shoe %6 If you haven’t been won over to the smart comfort of Red Cross shoes by now, this model will surely do it. Black or brown kid center-buckle strap pump with pearl amalac interlacing. Sizes 37 to 10, AAAA to C. (Main Floor—The Hecht Co.) Hear Nonsieur @ugas International Authority on Makeup lecture in The Hecht Co.’s S5th Floor Rest Room January 23rd to 28th DAILY—at 2:30 PM. Let him tell you how to use cgsmetics that will accent your best features’ and mini- mize the less attrac- tive ones. M. Dural Dugas will demonstrate with de Mar Vita-ray | Products —explain individual basic treatments for § your personality and your type of skin, and create a formula for you, (Pifth Foor. The Hecht Co.) i 365 made to sell for $2.95 235 made to sell for $1.95 $1.89 Singly You'll need a half dozen or more if you want to save now on those you’ll wear next Summer. And there’s no reason why you shouldn’t enjoy their crisp, cool look about your home right now. Monotone, dark and pastel prints trimmed with real Irish or cluny lace, plaid prints and plain-coior soft linens. Double-breasted models with high and low necklines; short or puffed sleeves. Misses’, 14 to 20; Women’s, 36 to 46. Land O’Cotton—3rd Floor VanRaalte Full-Fashioned Silk Hose all with patented Flextoe Exquisitely fine chiffon with picot tops, beautiful enough to wear with vour most important gowns, or serv- ice chiffon with picot tops and plaited soles for every day and business. Also service weight with plaited soles and outsize silk hose with mercerized gar- ter welts and soles. Sizes 874 to 10%4. (Main Floor—The Hecht Co.) Any 3 for $135 Manicure Eyebrow Arch Hair Trim Fingerwave Shampoo (Short Hair) —in the Powder Box January Sale Any three of the five listed above. You’ll get competent, expert operators whose work alone is #n'invitation to repeat your first pleasant experience with then, (Pifth Floor—The Hecht Co.) ‘ A Sale of $50 to $79.50 Fur-Trimmed Reductions taken on our own stocks to make room for inter- lined between-season and new Spring coats. Every coat in the group is a best-selling Winter style, handsomely furred with Natural Blue, Silver, Black or Cross Foxes, Kolinsky, Persian Lamb, Skunk or Beaver. Sizes b 14 to 20; 38 to 50. (Third Floor— The Hecht Co.)