Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-05-22
NEVER A BACKWARD STEP.
why Saturday, star should Ne Reed b.
Everybody.

why Saturday. star should Ne Resd b.
Everybody.
TEE EVENING srsR IL not one Of that class
Of luminAries known ss variable stsrs," nor
yet is Il Q .-axed star" II belongs In neither
category. for Tar Stan Is ''crcsoent"-gro~ing
IN size. circulation. business and in the esteem
Of the reading public Of Washington. Every
week il is better than il was the week before.
never a backward step is taken and all the time
the banner Of honest purpose and faith
full effort IL borne hugh aloft where the
fresh, inspiring breezes Of success may daily
with It's silken folds. This is not poetry. This
Is . hard, cold fact that is proved beyond
doubt by the popular verdict and the books Of
the counting room. III e one thing about
The srAR;you never ''buy your pig in poke"
but you get your moneys worth many times
over. Following Its custom TIM srAR win
appear in double size tomorrow, filed with all
the news. local and telegraphic, and In
addition 70 this there will be Q mag
nifcent collection OF general articles OF
interest by TIE srAR's staff and BY special
writers who are all authorities on the subjects
they write Of OF course you think last sAsur-
days star was . hard one 10 equal and .
harder to beat, but just wait until you see
tomorrow's paper. Il will satisfy you, for
the following are onlya few Of its special
features;
THE BRITISH LEGATION nlustrased.)
An fnfqrasffnC Sl.t-h ~ a.. I'LL
fote. bis family and residence in this city.
COUNTERFEIT FARMERS Olustrated)
Hucksters about the market who palm them
selves OF for countrymen.
VIGOROUS OLD MEN Cnlustra,ed)
Frank q. Carpenters talks with some noted
octogenarians
EARLY SUMMER STYLES nlustr.tedl.
Necessary preparations for hot weather
outing.
GILLIAN RAILROADS nlustrated).
Fannie B. Wards account Of trip from VAL
paraiso to Santiago.
ABOUT PLAYING CARDS Olus.rated).
Their early origin and their universal popu-
larity.
ON AND OFF THE STAGE.
Interesting information about the doings Of
theatrical people.
SUMNER BOARDING.
Myhst i necsssaFy for the farmer to do to be
successful
THE GENTLEMAN RIDER
The love of horses not incompatible with high
professional standing.
HINTS TO ROSE GROWERS.
Some of the varieties that thrive best in this
climate.
A MEMORABLE NIGHT.
story Of much dramatic interest. Written
for The EVENING STAR by Anna Katherine
Green.
IN WOODS AND FIELDS.
The opportunities for botanizins In the vi
cinity of Washington.
WHAT MIR. BLAINE DOES
An almost unprecedented rush Of correspond
ence at the State Department
THINGS MADE OUT OF MONEY.
Red Indians. blue Quakers and green Afri-
cans OF postage stamps
ATTRACTIVE HOMES.
More ingenuity displayed in convsnienoss for
warm weather.
STAGE "REMINISCENCES.
Incidents in the lives Of noted actres,es re-
lated by John r. Coyle.
HOW HE DID IT.
Uncle Remus' ideas Of conjuring, % reported
by Joel Chandler Harris
ADIPOsE AMERICANS.
Celia Logan describes methods adopted by
fat people to reduce their flesh.
HOW BIRDS FLY.
An ornithologist says mans attempts q
aerial volitation are mistaken ones.
MARS AND MUSCLE.
The Washington Light Infantrymen devotine
themselves to physical training.