Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.—GRAVURE SECTION—SEPTEMBER 15, 1935. THIS MONTH IN HISTORY By W. E. Hill Copyright, 1936, by Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Syndicate Inc - - g : : L No=T4§ ‘3 Sept. 10, 1918 e 2 i 4 B 2 : e 3 : . X ghis date marks the Sept. 1, 200 A. D. i L 4 ] i 3 irst telling of a funny paign speech before farm /- > \F : i wood et cxecX- audience, states that “the ' ! ) . 3 e IPSome i ot farmer can't be fooled.” ) ! 2\ . A g g hig ; The first usage on record '/ : [ i ¢ 27 4 o upafxfiev;:' :m; :afi:ly“;o of this sre\:tbirlneen?.()lnmd] 2 B . ; / - 7.3 ) 7 Zout and sign up this 48 5 ; ' 2 4 ¢ guy Shakespeare,” etc., Sept. 14, 1902 Sse Early Ziegfeld chorusj beauty tell§ press and : King Solomon and the ’ public not to believe E = R Wl Queen of Sheba on “ all they hear about = Ml picnic outing, exchange chorus girls because - X - Al hats, thereby inaugurat- they are really more < ng comic stuff that is genteel than the rich > 3 made use of by picnic society debutantes. - J Y humorists today. The % pleasantry, “Some Fun, BETWEEN FRIENDS. The giraffe is reaching a long Eae:e }f)gg'irfit::}::lm;gnmfl:ics) way down to scratch his head on the horns of his tiny i s antelope neighbor in the Schonbrunn Zoo at Vienna. Associated Press Photo Sept. 21, 1905 Big event in the progress of motor car industry. First girl }\ on record to walk ¢” "\ home from an auto ride after slapping gentleman friend )/severe]y for getting too fresh. / .25 Sept. 17,1200 B.C. /fi Helen of Troy, wearing the face that would some day launch a thousand ships. enters first beauty contest and is chosen “Miss Troy.” == “TAMING OF THE SHREW." Lynn Fontanne and her husband, Alfred Lunt, costumed for their roles in the Shakespearean comedy which opens at the Theater Guild Theater in New York this month after a Philadelphia trvout Associated Press Photo | SN S o SO Ny < $§ 4 Sept. 30, 1600 2 - Birth of paid testimonial, showing the Earl of Essex, deposed boy friend of Queen Elizabeth, ap- ./ proached by Elizabethan snapped at you!" Earliest furniture polish concern recorded trouble over house- with slogan: “Use Queen / hold pet with neighbors y "1 Bess Flossy Finish and Die dates from the cliff dwellers. |, 4. 4 Happy.” y Sept. 26, 2000 B. C. T “Rover thought you were the T grocer's boy—that's why he & KING GEORGE INSPECTS THE BLACK WATCH. STUDY IN WRINKLES. This ON THE BANKS OF THE SUEZ. Harbor scene at Port Said, The British sovereign, in Scottish attire, walks with the gnarled old Rumanian peasant, Stefan Mediterranean terminus of the Suez Canal and a strategic point in commanding officer between ranks of the guardd gf Lo Brandus by name, claims to be 118 the present international situation growing out of the Italo- on his arrival at Ballater. Scotland. © Assoclated Press Photo. A . years old. He has outlived five wives : and says he is looking for the sixth. Ethiopian quarrel. Fishermen are stretching their nets on the e wharf. © Associated Press Photo. - N © Associated Press Photo.