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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 1937. : CHAIN STORE FOOD [1t = oot o o Young Washington SALES GAIN 4 PCT. "o e st s month to month and for tho vuryin‘ Average for -December Showssales importance of the different days f the week, Alm°ltb:°lg::fl§:::;ne‘ Suriahed by eight Taags hain wpmer cember, 1035, . izations and represent stores continu- average sales of chain grocery o ESTABLISHED 1865 o THE NUMBER Called for Lumber Sallln' quality I\whv at low prices taught ton to call our numbe: “Radio Joe and His Budget Bunch,” Tuesdays, WMAL, 7:30 P. M. ing prompt service “the lumber number" poj lar in every section. Call NA! 1348 for perfect serv- ice! /GEO. M. BARKER’/ 7/« COMPANY o LUMBER and MILLWORK éuessszlu Y. Ave NW. 4 All D. J KAUFMAN Winter Clothes Reduced! Hundreds of 30 SUITS OVERCOATS TOPCOATS Labor costs, material Now $32.75 pansion or decline of the chains in- cluded. The figures are based upon the dollar volume of business. i ‘The figures for complete years show December sales were only 1 per cent | that sales decreased 22'; per cent in greater than in November. This is 1929, 18 per cent in 1930 and 11 per below the usual increase for the month, | cent in 1931 and gained 6 per cent in it is shown by & comparison with the | 1932, 123 per cent in 1933, 8 per cent average November-December totals for | in 1934 and 4 per cent last year. the past seven years. govember u!fle‘l —_—— however, were more than season: - . high, which may account for the failure Library Brings $108,000. of the Christmas period to show a| A. W. M. Mensing of Amsterdam, larger increase, Holland, has sold a private library for Average d.lly sales for ‘the year ! $108,000. ZNA. 1348 “The I.umber Numb..'% costs and taxes are rising. Prices will soon be UP! Stock up and save dol- lars. Open a Kaufman Budget - Charge Ac- DO No, not a cabbage. It’s a wasps’ nest that 6-year-old Irvin Fulton so intrepidly regards as a part of his class work at the Park View School, where he is in grade 1-A. Irvin is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Max Fulton of 512 Columbia road. Tomorrow Jean Burlin of West School, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. w. Burlin. —Star stafl Phota 1S ALWAYS FIRM, NEVER SOGGY =16 " TAREYTON CIGARETTES " Therey SOMETHING aboul lhem you'll like” Frame-Up Ring Foiled. ADVERTISEMENT. One of the most extensive police || shake-ups in the history of Australia ||| Makes You Forget took place at Sydney following an|||You Have official investigation. Seven police " sergeants and 15 constables were sus- FA LSE TEETH pended from duty after a report by longer does any wearer of false mm need to be annoved or feel ill at 1005 Pa. Ave. 1744 Pa. Ave. 14th and Eye Sts. Turedos and “Tails” included! the royal commission on betting op- | erations had been filed with the House of Assembly. Judge Markett of the commission found that 15 civilians ||| had been convicted wrongfully by po- lice testimony. Reductions at the “Medern” Mode Take advantage of the Wonderful Values in our Eadrance of Fashion Park & Richard Prince Suits & 0’Coats Rlchord Prince Sm!s and O’Coats Were $35 Were $40 267 WP Fashion Park Suits Fashlon Park O’Coats Were $45 & $50 Were $55 to $65 Were $50 & $55 Were $65 & $75 $36.50 ‘$46.50 539.50 : $53.50 " Advance Sale of Spring Top Coats Worth §9760 g ’34‘" $35 Clearance! Clearance!! Clearance!!! Furnishings Hats Shoes In this semi-annual sale we are reducing prices of the “small wears” radically— for it is The Mode’s policy each season to show brand- -new, fresh merchandise and that means a sacrificing at the wind-up. Every Mode Silk Tomorrow ‘is the last day of the Cravat special sale of Imported and Domestic Neckwear p ST - > -t o " - < o a e = Exclusive Patterns Fancy Shirts and Pajamas The cream of the Manhattan styles and fabrics $2 Fancy Shirts and Pajamas. $2.50 Fancy Shirts and Pajamas $3 Fancy Shirts and Pajamas. $3.50 Fancy Shirts and Pajamas __ $5 Fancy Shirts and Pajamas__ $6.50 Fancy Pajamas _ $7.50 Fancy Pajamas __ “Big Oaks From Little Acorns Grow” A $10 Fancy Pojames $2 and $2.50 Mode Fancy Shirts, $].59 $3.50 Southampton Shirts. $5 Mode Silk Pajamas. 75¢ Mode French-Back Shorts____45¢ 75¢ Mode Lisle Undershirts. 50c and 75¢ Hosiery. $1.50 and $2 Hosiery. $2.50 and $3.50 Hosiery. $1.50 Wool and Silk Mufflers____95¢ $2 Wool and Silk Mufflers $2.50 and $3 Wool and Silk Mufflers $3.50 and $4 Wool and Silk $5 Wool and Silk Mufflers______$3.85 $6.50 to $7.50 Whitehall Shoes__$4.85 All Flannel and Silk-lined Robes Greatly Reduced $5 to $7 Finchley Soft Hats, broken sizes Charge Accounts— Monthly Settlements— or 12-Pay Plan Courtesy Park- ing at N.W. Cor. E and 12th Sts, and NE.' Cor. 11th and N. Y. F at Eleventh Ave. THE growth of this Institu- tion, in the same location for seventy years, is due to the loyalty and support of our many thousands of patrons and friends. We value highly this relationship and express sincere appreciation for the business entrusted to our care. We review with pride the eon- wribution this Institution has made to. the development of the Nation’s Capital. We look for- ward to added years of increas- ing wsefulness and service . . . in furtherance of which we offer the modern facilities of all of the departments of this Institution to those whom it may be privi- Jeged to serve. NATIONAL SAVINGS »* TRUST COMPANY CHARTERED BY CONGRESS JANUARY 22, 1867 H. PRESCOTT GATLEY President FIFTEENTH STREET AND NEW YORK AYENUE Member Federal lesem System ¥ 2Z. (=Z