Evening Star Newspaper, December 6, 1935, Page 41

‘HE SHOWED 'EM. T TENTH street and Constitu- tion avenue, just in front of the National Museum, there is an awkward traffic light— for pedestrians. Their only chance of getting across Constitution avenue is to wait for the green light which per- mits traffic to turn out of Tenth street. The very agile sometimes are able to make the crossing during rush hours, while the elderly wait help- lessly. The other morning a car stalled just after turning right from ' Tenth street, thus piling up trafiic and mak- ing any foot crossing virtuslly impos- sible. A 300-pound gentleman with &n umbrella, already late for work, lost his patience altogether. Delib- erately he walked up to the stalled car, climbed on the hood by way of the fender before the astonished driver realized what was happening, jumped up and down with his full weight three times on the hood, and then hopped down on the other side and made his way across the street. “I'll show 'em,” he was muttering 85 he strode away to the accompani- ment of tooting horns. * ok ok * THERE SHAN'T BE LIGHT. Have you ever noticed that only the upper part of those Christmas trees along Washington’s Santa Claus lanes are lighted? | Our Christmas tree lighiing man | concluded it was a bit odd and undertook an investigation. It turned out that there is a very good ezplanation of the thing— | and a logical one. When the trees are lighted around the base, passersby make | off with' the prettily-colored bulbs. B ety HOME 1S THE HUNTER. A DESK-BOUND Nimrod last week | bought boots, cap, gun, and! woolen underwear and hied himself | ‘off to the mountain wilds of Western | Penusylvania to bag some deer. Four | Wo;fDWARD $|.55 3 Washington Wayside Random Observations of Interesting Events and Things. —The Christmas Store - LN T L Van Heusen Shirts for Boys These sp_lendid shirts will withstand the strain that active boys generaily place upon their clothing. The non-wrinkle Van Heusen col- lar is very comfortable and, just like Dad’s, stays neat without starching. Solid colors and stripes in popular colors. Sizes 12 to 1414, ‘THE Boys’ SToRE, FOURTE FLOOR. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, DECEMBER &, 1985." days later, his feet blistered, his back | T aching, his legs tired, he returned to his office with his catch—a basket of Pennsylvania apples. * ok K ok “GENUINE.” VER at the National Museum, they have unearthed evidence that the last stand of the American Indian may JIhieShorl Line ~ EXPRESS Is your assurance of first- class transportation at low cost to— New England New York New Jersey Pennsylvania and the Sunny South Visit or Phone BUS CENTER 609 Penna. Ave. N.W, (Cor. 6th Street) Phone District 4224 vy & LoTHROP ) atn ae Boys’' Knicker Suits Boys’ all-wool suits, each suit has two pairs of knickers. Sturdily made of durable fabrics, in brown, blue or gray. Sizes 10 to 16. Other suits, $10.95 to $19.75 Boys’ Double-Breasted Overcoats —with raglan or set- in sleeves. Very warm and durable, in shades of brown, blue or gray. Sizes sl 6'75 TL 80 W5l _—E Others at $13.75 Tur Boys’ STORE, FourTH FLOOR. for $4.50 At any rate, they have checked over 2 artcraft at the Museum, so they are not fooled by the importations. Less scientific persons might be. * ok ok % NO CAKE. 'HE boycott against Nazi Germany has spread to the delicatessen proprietors. Those little dry cakes, long so popular, baked only in Germany, whence they are shipped in barrel lots, obtained. Our delicatessen owner ex- plains that his jobbers in imported foodstuffs have refused to buy an Pajamas — luxurious, lacy affairs or tailored ideas in silk crepe or and wrists. In red, brown, green or navy.. Sizes 4 to 16 “-95 GIRLS' SPORTSWEAR, Fourte FLoOR. to the theater. spice could see e no longer can be orchestra, . He explains thing from ' Germany. that he is emntirely in sympathy with the movement, although he personally liked the little cakes, too. * ok o *x THEATER NOTE. ' A WOMAN from Southern Marylan 1 was visiting her son last week. A friend of the boy's took her to ‘When she returned she sald, “Oh, Johnnie, it was such a lovely show, and we had wonderful seats, you verything. He asked if they had sat in the ‘With her eyes beaming, she replied, “No, Johnnie, but almost. ‘were N2 \ oy W GIFTS for Girls Lady Duff Slips, noted for their beutiful fit. In silk crepe or satin (slight. ly weighted). Lacy ones and tailored ver- 2 sions. Sizes 11 to 17, GIRLS’ AND JUNIOR Misses’ FURNISHINGS, FourTH FLOOR. pure-dye .of slightly weighted. Style sketched, $3.95. Others in sizes 2 to 18. $2 « $5.95 GIRLS' AND JUNIOR Misszs’ PURNISHINGS, Fourts FLOOR. /IN 7 right next to it and we eould see all the men » Beeox titles some times get away| ber to read the book. A young lady dropped into & book store recently and of “Autumn Leaves,” the 1935 Pulitzer prize winner, “That,” sald the clerk, “would be ‘Now in November’.” The customer smiled deprecatingly. “I knew it had something to do with Autumn,” she explained. DWAR PR from those who want most awfully asked for a copy LEER] NO EXCUSES. Charles J." MacMurray could be COATS for little girls and boys $|3.95 Coats you would expect—because of their styling and sturdy fabrics—to cost more. From the group: A boy's swagger coat, warmly lined. Hat to match, with ear ‘mighty sm he wanted not that kind of person. Mr. MacMurray has been & mem- of Columbia Typographical Union for more than 50 years, but even that is not the high light of his record. Mr. MacMurray worked for 31 years in the Government Printing Office. Not once wgs he ever late, gmmw.‘} Humming Net Copyrighied. Film actors may Lum a few burs of & popular tune without having to pay a fee to the holders of the copyright, according to the court of Leipzg, Germany. & Lot 1 he Christmas Store < The Fourth Floor—for Children’s Gifts He doesn’t for he's e will best showing. at HATS in the Holiday Mood $0.95 ,, $6:50 We show s quilted taffeta turban for o sophisticated home-from-college junior to JUDGING POULTRY The team to represent Maryland at the national 4-H Club poultry judg- contest in New: York in February be composed of those making the Other A Lindstrom 16-mil hand operated . © adjustable framing device ® adjustable body mechanism e adjustable lens ® motor flange included ® spool included Extension cord, 20c additional; clear 75- watt bulb, 25¢, additional. KEYSTONE PROJECTORS, 16-milli- meter, hand operated, $1.50 and $1.95. Electrically operated, reels, 65¢ to $5. other favorite stars our daylight screen, Store. SHIRLEY Blouses—a colorful group in cotton brosdcloth, dimity and prints. But- ton-on styles in sizes 4 to in sizes 8 to 16 . GIRLS’ SPORTSWEAR, FourTa FLOOR. muffs. A girl's coat, hat and legging set, velveteen trimmed. Sizes 3 to 6. JuvENiLes’ Arparri, FourTH FLOOR. These TOYS Mean a Joyous Christmas MOVIE PROJECTOR 3 - $]95 SAFETY FILMS in 25, 50 and 100 foot See Mickey Mouse, Charlie Chaplin and Tuz Toy StoRe, FOURTH FLOOR. wear when tea-dancing. From a group in versions right for every hour of her day, JuNIOR Misses’ MILLINERY, FOURTE FLOOR styles, size 2, $13.95 limeter projector, $3.95 to $39.50. demonstrated on daily in the Toy TempLE BABY DoLL $2.95 Just like Shirley when she was two years old . . . this cunning doll that smiles up at her little mother. She has Shirley’s dancing eyes with lashes that close over them when she goes to sleep. . Squeeze her and hear her cry. With a darling dress and bonnet, underwear, socks and bpotees. 16 inches tall. THE Toy Srore, FoUrTH FLOOR. GIFTS for Daughter’s Holidays The “Parade of the Wooden Soldiers” all across a fetching Christmas frock. From a grouphin pritxlx"hst._plaids and %loxifnz plain col- e P s e 3593 Others, in sizes 7 to 12, $3 up A ’'Teen-Ager will adore this warm fleece coat in green or natural, with dash lines and roomy pockets. _Sturdily lined and warmly interlined. From a group in sizes 12 to 16, unusual S' 3.95 * values at Gmus’ Arparsl, Fourte FLOOR. MATCHES THE DASH Of Your New 1936 CAR Resardiess of Make or Model Smithburg today. L%t Gift Slippers for little feet Cozy warmth in festive colors. Upper sketch—Kid Slippers fleece lined with deep fleece cuff. In red, blue, natural or green, Sizes 6 to 3. Lower sketch—Kid Slipper with patent leather cuff. Warmly lined and with easy-to-fasten Talon slide. In red, brown or blue. Sizes 52,25