Evening Star dated December 12, 1926

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“From Press to Home Within the Hour” The Star is delivered every evening and Sunday morning to Washington homes at 60 cents

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PLAN 70 GONNECT (L0 FORTS DOOMED' i.and Purchase Delay to Stop Some Projects, Planning Board Announces. Portions of the...

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BREEVECARE ATCOUNTRYHOME 100 Children and 3 Mothers Given Treatment During Summer. The Children's Country Home, which is...

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4 'H PART 1. NODERNFEATIRES P32, Sors Aere. Eeies. ORMSTON CREATES WOHAN KILSHAN SOSi2y mes smesemvcion. | WNEBLAST DEAT...

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SCHODLS PLARNIG FOR CELEBRATONS Community Center Branch Arranging Programs for Christmas. The community center department of

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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON. D. C. DEC EMBER 12, 1926—PART 1. GRIDIRON COMEDY v __ (Continued from First Page,) ®pirits in

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ACTIVE WEEK AT CENTER. Mothers and Daughters of Hadas- sah Meet This Afternoon. A variety of activities are on the program of

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THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, D. . DECEMBER 12. 1926—PART 1. * A NEW PALAIS ROYAL IN THE MAKING—1927 WILL BE A YEAR OF GREAT

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1926—PART 1. THE SUNDAY Royal — and all *are moderately priced. 1f you would shop eco- and ¢ om fortably, make the Palais...

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10 WL BE RENEWED Local Association Again to| Seek Aid of Congress for (ildren. The Washington Tuberculosis As- sociation will

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50Y SCOUTS AIM AT $40,000 BUDGET Council Will Conduct Quiet Campaign to Finance Activities for 1927. Forty thousand dollars

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STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. DECEMBER 12, 1926—PART 1. We Shall NAVAL RESEARCH Give Away! Work Done at Laboratory Here Justifies

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ORCING OF EXTRA SESSION PLANNED Democrats and Insurgents May Filibuster Appropri- ation Measures. Already the question is...

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» WOMEN T0 RESUME DEVOTIONS AT NOON Many Leading Clergymen of Various Beliefs Will Speak |- at Keith’s Theater. The District

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§3.13 COAL CHARGE | HELD SUBNORMAL! Railroad Agent Says Rate| , From West Virginia Should Be $3.60. The rate of $3.13 from

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16 QUEKER ADVNCES N ARMY SOLEHT Secretary Davis Offers Plan to Expedite Promotions for Benefit of Service. Steps to make more

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THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, D. (. DECEMBER 12, 1926—PART 1. - p— SALE! 1,000 NEW DRE Including Advance Spring Models and...

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1926—-PART 1. of a bridge across the Columbia River between Longviaw, Washington, and Ranler, Oregon—by approving the|to...

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" YADEN DENES AN " T0 CURB COUNCL Has Upheld Body, Says Pres- ident of Federation of Citi- zens’ Associations. James G....

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Holiday Jollifications. $30.50 Styles that regularly sell for $49.50 to $69.50 Bouffant lines, tiers, basques, ribbons and

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DE BERNARDI GIVEN OVATION IN TTALY Schneider Cup Winner Hur- ries to Rome After Ar- rival at Naples. By the Associated Press.

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NEW AMERICAN . GYMNASIUM READY University to Open Building Wednesday; Plan for Holiday Activity. Opening of the new college

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SENATOR FRAZIER RETURNED T0 FOLD North Dakota Insurgent Is Again Accepted Into G. 0. P. Councils. By the Associnted Press.

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r2s COMMISSION ASKS COMPETTIV PLAN Civil Service Body Would Ex- tend System to All City Employes. Legisiation extending the

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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. DEOEMBE.R 12, 1926—PART 1. Gift Wrapping —Any article purchased in the store will be...

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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, See the Jazz Band —in our window. talk of the town. body enjoys it. It's the Every- In the

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All Monday Sales Continue Tuesday —Unless quantities are entirely sold out. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €. DECEMBER 12,

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4Y, Pages of Gift News Here Today —Additional suggestions in the other Sunday papers. S A Beautiful Toilet Set to Give! ' at

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% FOR THOSE WHO l\NOW THAAT SMART APPAREL IS ALWAYS ¢ THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.” DECEMBER .12, 192%—PART T. ‘AS A

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X THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. DECEMBER 12, 3 | 1926—PART 1. Lansburgh & Bro. sas Third Floor Gifts s W———_———_——H...

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THE SL\DAY _STAR, WAS \\'AhHl\(x’lU\ D. C. 1926—PART 1. 38 Lansburgh & Bro. g Fifth Floor Gifts s DECEMBER 12, A GIFT FOR THE

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NEWS OF THE CLUBS €ONDUCTED BY NANNIE! LANCASTER. Wo City Club—Members of the junior section have arranged for the tea at the

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L) "NEWS OF THE CLUBS {Continued from Page Thirty-four.) ke H Out of the H. C. L.,” which was take-off on a story read by Mr.

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i f - ECONONIC POWER. i . » OFU.S. DISCUSSED Investments Abroad Tend to Create “League of Nations,” Conference Hears....

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[AROUND THE CITY BY NANNIE OME people belleve in fairles. Others have more faith in want ads. There 1s one practical being

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. Whigh Gen. Pershing is the head, has | Chifstmas a joyful one. Abram Grudd, ' Gen. Frank C. Hines, director of the Veterans

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Constructive Work Planned in Conference on Cause and | Cure of War—Pen Women Send “Doll MeSSengers“ to Japan. \s. Women...

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The State regent’s executive com- mittee, District of Columbia, was in session at the Chamber of Commerce Bullding, 1615 H

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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. 0. DECEMBER 12, 1926—PART 1 | |ver 18. Scouts are, therefore, urged (A practical newspaper

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YHE SUNDAY RED SIGNS WILL [ ' GUIDE YOU TO THE 'BIGGEST BARGAINS ,to:r YOUR LIFETIME. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €. DECEMBER 12,

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NAVY. Recommendations_have been made Secretary of the Navy Wilbur that the appointments to the Naval Acad- emy again be...

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THE_SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. U, DECEMBER 12, 1926—PART 1. A f FURNITUKs “The Westley Suite” Oriental and Chinese Rugs by

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ts Now—Mail Early for Better Service Glm Wrapped and Sent Anywhere in the U. S, FREE if Purchased Here Personal Greeting...

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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTO! Gifts of Jewelry at $1 and Over Engraved Free Gifts of Leather Goods at $1 and Over Stamped Free

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THE SUNDAY STAR,. WASHINGTON, D. C. DECEMBER 12, 1926—PART 1. Gifts suitably wrapped and sent anywhere in the United States

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3 i Personal Greeting B0 it | Towels, S0c thread Turkish Towels, pink, blue, gold and lavender bor- ders. 50c Turkish Towels,

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Shakers $1.29 - T Buy Gifts Now—Mail Early for Better Service Sent Anywhere in the U. S. FREE it Purchased Here Personal...

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Parent-Teacher Activities The West School Association met December 3 in the school hall. The ‘Wallner Melody Boys gave...

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THE SUNDAY THE GIRL IN THE SECOND CABIN d by his impersonation ward off iny spleasure whlch said stern father (50 Bt To xieit

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The HUB-—-Seventh and D Sts. The HUB—Seventh and D Sts. [inishe d in mah inches. Regular price, $32. /5 oo Give Furniture...

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o 4 . THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON., D. C. DECEMBER 12, 1926—PART 1. ' W&am&w«t‘xwamz&wa&mm The HUB—Seventh and D Sts. : The

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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, The HUB—Seventh and D Streets s D. €., DECEMBER 12, )1926—PART 1. W&%&%&&N&W&%fl&&&&&&&&m&m f...

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CONCERT BY ALDA ON WRC TONIGHT Second of Vesper Programs and Other Music Also- Is Scheduled. == Mme. Frances Alds, famous...

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Y STAR, WASHINGTON, D DECEMBER 12, 1926—PART 1. LONG RANGE RADIO ENTERTAINMENT | |1000—jn yot. ayis ries coio. whd ; VISITS

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The Victor Talking Machine Co. has completed arrangements to spon- sor another serles of radio programs to be given by...

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TODGES. “Mondas —— Daweon, No. 16, election - of officers, Stangbury, No. 24. election of No. 35, M. M. special at 0 p.m. ,

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(Continued from Page Fifty Treasurer Mrs. Ethel Keefe, A sketch entitled “A Man From Seven Up™ was given by W. F. Spurlin.

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At Community Centers Of the Public Schools. A. C., Dramatic groups at all centers are gaged in weekly rehearsals of plays |

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' SHORT SESSION “EVILS” ATTACKED BY PRESIDENT Proposal for Biennial Al—)propriations Designed to Leave Time for Other Vital

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THE EVENING STAR < ‘With Sunday Morning Edition. Sk WASHINGTON, D. C. SUNDAY......December 12, 1026 */""HEODORE W. NOYES. ...

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GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS FEAR “POLITICAL GUNMEN” Mania for Investigations, Fed by Inter- ested and Plausible Persons, May Grow

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: g i THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. 0., DECEMBER 12E 1926—PART 2. Sixteenth Century Carpet to Be Displayed at Corcoran...

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2 THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. DECEMBER 12, '1926—PART = & farpis & BEWIN G 1SS SALLIE HEWS PRILLIPS, ~#& Mz IRON...

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* Shearer, e SOCIETY. d J :xinior League to Present ' Program of Artistic Merit New York Society Looking Forward to January

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SOCIETY. Secretary and ‘Guests at Naval Academy Mrs. Wilbur Entertained for Week End by Admiral and Mrs. Nulton—Record of...

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8 Mr. Zerash Rockwell of Walton, N. Y., is the guest of his son:n-law and __daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Whiting Pomeroy, Mrs. 8.

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. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. DECEMBER 12, 1926—PART 2. th ‘and H th. «.W...

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‘10 Pirate Gypsy Ball to Benefit Belleau Wood Memorial in France Boxholders and Well Se- Social Success. The Pirate-Gypsy...

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Bdxholders Listed ‘By Keystone Socxety | For *Aviation Naght Freasury Secretary, Labor | Secretary and Other { Prominent...

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Tales of Well Known Folk In Social and Official Life R cheralvand Special Notes Relating to World Notables—Personal Sketches,

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e %&P festivities now being| “for E street include: A klatch frotm the Jung-Madchen ‘on Decmber 19; the hanging of gfl greens,

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PILIPPINE NATIVES | [ commwrrree wewen AGTIVE IN CAPITAL " Students and U. S. Employesl and Others Here Form Various Groups.

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_(Continued from Fourth Page) _ Adventures of Franklin Darling- ton, American. Among the Secret Agents of the Exiled Louis

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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. O, DECEMBER 12, 1926—PART 2. The Cife § hflfl‘l/" Tomorrow, End Your Search in the Treasure...

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o e —— I Theaters h Part 3—10 Pages The Sundiy Star WASHINGT( C., SUNDAY MORNING. DECEMBER 12, 1926, Drama Discloses A...

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Chiarles Bickford has been engaged for ““Chicago,” the new Jeanne Eagels Pplay now in reheasal. “Sunny” ended a 15 months’

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: THE SUNDAY STAR, 1926—PART 3. : o Photoplays This Week" ’ WASHINGTON, D. C, DECEMBER 12, A A ¥ A Flashes From the Screen BY

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A GiVC! Cnmera NGW Power HOLLYWOOD, Calif., December 17 ). —The camera has become one of the most agile performers on the mo-

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1 o0 . THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. DECEMBER 12, 1926—PART 3. = 5\ LEADING FIGURES IN CONCERT PROGRAMS DURING THE...

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MOTORING BY WILLIAM ULLMAN. Our idea of & reckless driver is oné who blows his horn for the motor cyclé cop to get out of the

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THE _SUNDAY e FINDS MOTORISTS IGNORANT OF LAWS Ernest N. Smith of A. A. A Says Lack of Knowledge Deprives of Rights....

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The falling off in attendance in me of the units composing the Nation Guard of the District of Columbi causing some concern

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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON. D. C. DECEMBER 12 1926—PART 3. - T ————————— Y ROCK'NG UNLOCKS GEARS | starter gears to jam. For

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Bridge Lamps—Junior Lamps—A Christmas Sa A glowing gift, with but one mission, to brighten the world as it carries your...

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Part 4—4 Pages The Sunday Star WASHINGTON, D. C., SUNDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 12, 1926. All Sections of Country Represented on

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THE SUNDAY STAR, College Quints Get Busy This FEATURE WILL BE VISIT BY WASHINGTON Generals to Come Here te Play Maryland,...

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All-Princeton Eleven a Formidable Team : ROPER PICKS REAL STARS OF TIGERS’ GRID HISTORY Coach Nominates “Best’ From Among...

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CAN'T SHAVE TONSORIAL PINS AFTER SHOP MISHAP Mug Thrown by Irate Flapper Causes Wrist Injury Ga That Affects Kid’ Marvelous

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ILLUSTRATED FEATURES Part 5—8 Pages Washington Health In BY GEORGE H. DACY. ROM cradle to grave the trict Health Department,

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YR SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON. . DECEMBER 12 1926 —PART 5. Searchers for Savage Leader Saved From Trap by a Whistle Man Who Was

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Artist Sees Typical American F ! BY DARIO RAPPOPORT. As told to Prosper Buranelll HE American has a special kind of face....

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THE SUNDAY TON, D C 1926— PART 5. STAR. WASHING DECEMBER 12, I IR HENRY PULLATON, Bart.!look in his eyes. Goade's...

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THE OTHER DAY 3@ Ty TH I route from Los Angeles to to New York vou feel that the trip is practically over. “I feel that the

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r 6 ANTA CLAU porch of his house in Morris Brothers' toy department, jin gled his string of sleigh bells and smiled. Around

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THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON. D. €. DECEMBER 12. May Make Appropriate Gift for Christmas \ Wearing Apparel TWO BAGS, ONE OF

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'S THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, DEC EMBER 12, 1926-PART 5. SRR R R R RN D N T A T e A Furniture Store RlCh m Gifts for

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CLASSIFIED SECTION Ask for what vou want through the classified e s e s FINANCIAL daily supplied by Star Help Wanted...

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MISCELLANEOUS. THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, D. ¢, DECEMBER 12.” 1926 PART 6. AUTOMOBILES, ETC. CHRISTMAS GIFT SUGGESTIONS.

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MISCELLANEOUS. FOR SALE—AUTOMOBILE! (Continued.) “TAYLOR'S Used Cars are ll'a_\'lnr-m:ul(’. . They Must Be Good. 1925 FORD

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ATUTYOMOBILES, ETC. ! J* RN RENT ROOMS—FURNISHED. RENT ROOMS—FUR. & UNFUR. l IWOMSCA llz“mARD. APAR’I'ME(NC'I‘&-FU’RNISHED.

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APARTMENTS, ETC THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. DECEMBER 12 ) A . . \ APARTMENTS UNFURNISHED. | APARTMENTS—UNFURNISHED. |

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APARTMENTS, ETC: . THE SUNDAY TAR. WASHINGTON, D. €. DECEMBER 12, 1926 ART REAL ESTATE PARTMENT HOTELS. APARTMENT HOTEL! 1

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- k - -, » - REAL ESTATE. THE SUNDAY STAR, W ASTTTNGTOW. D. €, DECEMBER 12, 1926—PART 6. REAL YSTATE!. —_——————— —_—— " 0 : P

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8 FOR SALE—HOUSES. —__(Continged) _______ CHEVY CHASE. : ST SO, OSSR roome, bath: every convenience ; new condition. Price,

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RESORTS. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, DECEMBER 12, 1926—PART 6. RESORTS. [l absurd and tremendously dangerous RESORTS.

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“10 STEAMSHIPS. LEWIS E. PIERSON HEADS HUGE BANK MERGER IN NEW YORK CITY Exchange-Irving Trust Company. Chairman of Big...

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FINANCIAL. o COTTONIS QUIET IN SHORT SESSION General Market Closes Steady at Net Advances of 4 to 7 Points. 1926—PART 6....

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TNXENCTAT. NEW HIGH LEVELS - REACHED BY BONDS 102 1 108 9 + Securities Higher Now Than| &7 | 978 | 101% A8l 110% 1 10814 ROty

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GRAPHIC N GRAVURE SECTION v R u g 78 SUPPLEMENT i IN TWO PARTS 1926. 16 PAGES WASHINGTON, D. C.. -DECEMBER 12, 192 The House

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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.—GRAVURE SECTION—DECEMBER 12, 1926 America's own Venice. A pict- uresque scene in the...

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THE SUNDAY , STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.—GRAVURE SECTION—DECEMBER 12, By W. E. HILL (Copyright 1926 by the Chicago Tribune...

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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. A modern day archer’s pose. The archer is Miss Laura Payne of California, who is...

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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.—GRAVURE SECTION—DECEMBER 12, 1926. A case of East is West. Geisha girls, before the mike,

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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.—GRAVURE SECTION—DECEMBER 12, 1926. A A 5 éD L0 ) } Log o ° e C"G EXQUISITE practical gifts

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Training for the Catalina Channel swim next month. More than a hundred of the best distance swimmers will compete for the...

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RIS ISAINIT SIS SININISIT P a¥a~a”ava avava". THE SUNDAY STAR. James D. Bartlett (left) of Baliimore and Franklin Gary of...

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WASHINGTON, D. C. GRAPHIC SECTION DECEMBER 12, 1926 IN TWO PARTS—PART 2 Mrs. Coolidge indorses the Christmas seal drive for

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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.—GRAVURE SECTION—DECEMBER 12. 1926. Premier Mussolini visits the tomb of Italy's Unknown

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THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C.—GRAVURE SECTION—-DECEMBER 12 1926. e s i - Wi Winter gives another beauty to the...

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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, Discussing the fu- ture of Russia's younger generation. Members of the cen- tral executive...

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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.—GRAVURE SECTION—-DECEMBER 12, 1926. - — NI L 3 A sprint at the finish. Miss [= — = Eleanor

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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.—GRAVURE SECTION—-DECEMBER 12. 1926. Polish cavalry officers win international military...

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THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C.—GRAVURE SECTION—DECEMBER 12, 1926. 18 CURLS 7.50 LADY JANE SHOP Specializing in the New

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" Ea THE 0% SUNDAY Turn the switch on vour Kodascope, the motor starts, and you're showing moies. Keep this Christmas in...

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X know HE'S AFRAID, BUT 1 AINT SURE \F 3 WE knows Tt : - caene B/RN es B T caw THAT - ALL YHAFTA BOG IN THE PITCHERS! DO 15

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WHAT ARE You READING Joe '? | NEVER KrEW DANDY BOOH - JusT PEACHY WIiTiH EYES FLASHING LInE DEW IN THE MORAUNG SUN, WITH A

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ME USE OF BOATS BEGAN AS A RESULT ~~ ./~ ’ls ELEMENTAL EXPERIMENTS IN OF THE NEED OF PREHMISTORIC MAN FOR Ee SOME MEANS OF