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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-09
By VICTOR EBERHARD, B. Arch, R. A
The Living Room

1t does take much imagination that these have
vable
generally plan houses In the first plan the living
also dining the only other the
floor being the kitchen In the second plan the dining
Notice both nge call
roOmine and the brokenup lines of the plan
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-09
Free Primers for HOuseuiye,
on Canning and Drying Food

pEADERS, by sending this coupon
~ and 2-cent stamp for postage 10
the National Emergency Food Garden
Commission, 210 Maryland Building
Washington, D. G. will receive
on canning and drying vegetables
and fruits. Indicate which is de.
sired.
Fill out the space below and mail
as this is a part of the personal
service this paper aims to give its
readers.
name .'.....'...... .."..".........
Street ...................
City. .............. State. :. -.
E. L. Canning. 80. Drying
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-09
THE WOMAN'S EXCHANGE

II
those
WOMAN's ENCIINNGE EVntng Lcdgc PHILADELPHIA
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-09

l. Can skin lotion be made from straw
berries?
2. How can black tea he used as hair tonic?
Can II be used on blonde hair?
g. What is the hest kind Of petticoat TO wear
with thin skirts to prevent their being trans
parent?
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-09

3. A. lotion composed OF one-half ounce olive
OIL twelve drops oil Of nutmeg, twelve drops OF
rosemary three drains tncture Of Cantharides
will, II applied systematically, cause the eve
brOws and Inshes to grow
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-09
URDAY INQUIRIES

!. The use Of milk Of maEnesa, alternating
several times weekly with peroxide, will keep
the teeth white and free from tartar.
g Mouth breathing can he corrected IL small
strips Of court plaster are placed over the lips
TO keep them together.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-09
Questions and Answers

Wednesday--The Fireplace.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-09
ANSWERS TO SAT

1. The glass shoppers Of toilet bottles will not
stick IL a little glyCer!n Is applied TO them.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-09

. wednesday-"The Girl Who Married Chs,
Book"
Evening star., 1917-09-28
LEADS SOUTH AMERICA IN
BUYING AMERICAN GOODS
West Indies, Including Porto Rico,
Take $1o1, ,1e5,7e1 Worth During
1910, Says Report.

More American goods were sold to the
West Indies in 1916 than in the conti-
nent of South America, says a report is
sued by the bureau of foreign and do
mestic commerce of the Department OF
Commerce. The West Indies, including
Porto Rico. took s1e1,195,791 worth OF
goods made in the United States durin 6
that year, while the sum total of Ameri-
can shipments to South America was
S177,62S,611.
Special Agent Garrard. the author OF
the report. makes other interesting
trade comparisons for 1916 in an eff
fort to impress American manufacture
ers and exporters with the value of the
trade of the West Indies. Cuba alone
purchased more merchandise than SIX
of the South American countries
China, he says. is >rightly regarded
as one of the best fields fol
commercial efforts by American ex-
porters, yet China, with its 40o,00o.00(
Evening star., 1917-09-28

canned milk industry of the United
States was represented by the men who
agreed to submit their business to the
supervision Of the food administration,
for the war and to take no war profits.
either from the public or the Army and
Navy.
salce the hIse OF May the manuLac
to the Army and Navy at a price and on
a basis of profit determined by the
Federal Trade Commission. They have
agreed to supply the commission for
relief in Belgium and the American Red
Cross at the same price as that made
to the government.
Price to the public will be limited
so as not to return to the industry a
greater profit than was received before
the war.
Evening star., 1917-09-28
CANNED MILK PRODUCERS
GIVE UP WAR PROFITS
Have Entered Into a Voluntary
Agreement With the Food
Administration.

Through voluntary cooperation the
food administration has arranged with
manufacturers of canned milk to keep
the price of that product at a point
where there will be no war profits"
and has enlisted the services of the
specially package goods trades in con-
serving that group of food supplies
The latter move was made through the
war emergency committee of the Amer
lean Specially Manufacturers Associa-
ton, which was in conference with Of
ncers of the food administration yes
terday.
Interests represented at the confer
ence control the major part of the
American output of package goods
such as cereals, patent breakfast foods.
baking powders, navors washing pow
der. soaps, corn products, canned soups
beverages substituted for coffee. grape
juice and other articles sold in indi-
vidual containers.
Ninety-five percent of the entire
Evening star., 1917-09-28
SAYS HIS NAME WAS FORGED
James F. J. Archibold Denies He
Signed Receipt for German Money

NEW YORK. September 2S.-James f
j. Archibald, writer, has made public
a letter he has written to George Creel
chairman of the committee on public
information at Washington, charging
that his signature had been forged to a
receipt acknowledging the sum of $1,000
from the German embassy in payment
for propaganda work. COPY of the
receipt was made public last week bv
the committee on public information in
connection with other revelations deal
ing with German plots and intrigue in
America.
II have never signed any such re-
ceipt," Archibald wrote, land as a mat
ter of fact. the signature does not even
remotely resemble my signature al
though it was evidently an attemDted
copy of my handwriting. 1t is absolute
ly forgery, although not a clever one"
Evening star., 1917-09-28
Others Who Have Given.

Other givers are: Mrs. F. A. Ault, plated
ware: Mrs c. F. Stallings, silver, jewelry
and plated ware; Mrs. Dodge. Ill 1st
street northeast, plated ware; William
Brookmire, 145 18th street northeast
plated ware; Mrs. J. E. Jones, 729 Quin-
cy street. coins, silver and gold; Mrs. H
T. Bright. a regular giver, gold and sill
yer; Miss Virginia Grayson, gold. silver
and foil; Mrs. Frederic WetherilI. gold
locket; Mrs; NJ. c. Spelshouse. 21o1 I'd
street. a gold watch and trinkets: l.. R.
Redmond. clock, and gold and silver
Mrs; Mayo Dudley. brass clock; Miss
Katharine P. Dudley, silver; E. NJ. Morris,
10l1 T. street southeast, jewels and foil
Miss Emma Livingston, 21s Maryland
avenue, gold and silver; Mrs. Barnwell
a watch, coins and foil; Mrs. A. s.
Flynn, silver plated ware and brass
gold and silver; Mrs Arthur H
Pist, 1452 Fairmont street, silver, plate
and copper; Robert Tabler, thirteen years
old. silver; +. A. Chase, gold and silver;
William Calfee. a silver thimble. good
luck medal and foil; Mrs. "A. d. NJ and
Mrs. Mitchell, "a bit for the Red Cross
melting pot: Miss c. Bates. Stoddard
apartments, coins and plated ware Mrs
j. A Merton. 429 G street. spectac cles and
heavy ware; Mrs. George Geisenberg,
plated ware: Mrs. Bert r. Adams. foun-
tain pens; Miss +. r. Pursell, 20 f street.
by\ mail, coins. tin foil and brass. Mrs
A. L. Clark, 1872 10th street, foil; Miss
Burroughs, spectacles and gold; Miss
Whiting, gold, silver. jewelry and plated
ware.
Evening star., 1917-09-28
LIBERAL RULES REGULATING THIS GREAT SALE

g. Extra saving for more cash down; extra in
ducements for shortening the time.
f. Within one years time you may exchange the
Piano or Player-Piano you purchase for any
other Piano or Player Piano of equal or great
er value on Our floors, and all payments made
on the first instrument will be credited in full
against the second.
Evening star., 1917-09-28
Coal-Ladened Barge Sinks.

The bay barge Tillie, belonging to
Baltimore owners. was sunk in the gale
of Saturday night on Chesapeake bay.
She lies on the bottom of the bay in
comparatively deep water, about mile
and a half east southeast from Wolf
Trap light station. on the western shore
of Virginia. The Tillie was in tow of a
tug and was on her way to Baltimore
originally steam yacht and was built
at Newberg, n. Y, IN 1880. Later she
was made into a fishing steamer and
then barge. She is an iron vessel of
1S9 tons and is 164 feet long. 1t is
doubtful If she will be raised
Evening star., 1917-09-28
Investigate these fine bargains. You are
almost sure to find your favorite.

y
Cable & Sons Upright, Mahogany (used) )... SIS
Kroeger Upright, Mahogany (used) ......... S9s
Matthews Upright, Mahogany (used) ..-..... SI9
A. B. Chase Upright, Oak (used) .Sl39
A. B. Chase Upright Oak (used) ........ 81 90
Knabe Upright, Rosewood (used) ...... .. ICS
Franklin Upright, Mahogany (sghtly used S1SS
Weber Pianola Piano, Mahogany (used) ... S1SS
Berkeley Player, Mahogany (used) ........... S198
Brewster Upright, Mahogany (new) ).... S249
Armstrong Upright, Mahogany new ........ $3.50
Armstrong Upright, Mahogany (new) ......... S243
Brewster Upright, Mahogany (new) .......... $3.50
Knabe Upright, Rosewood (used) .S263
Brewster Upright, Mahogany (new) .......... $3.50
Franklin Upright, Mahogany (shopworn) ........ $3.50
Franklin Upright, Mahogany (shopworn) ....... .S279
Franklin Upright, Mahogany (shopworn) .......S .S246
Franklin Upright, Mahogany (shopworn ....... .S239
Franklin Upright, Mahogany new )......-...... .&2S9
knabe Upright, Oak (used) d)...................$2o .$2o5
Franklin Player, Mahogany (uses) .S2S8
knabe Upright, Rosewood (used) .S2oS
Haines Upright, Mahogany (shopworn) .........S 1929
Haines Upright, Mahogany (shopworn) .S2o8
Haines Upright, Mahogany tnew) .............S 1857
Hanes Upright, Mahogany (new) .S375
Foster Player Mahogany lshopworn) .......... 1888
Brewster Player Mahogsny (shopworn) .G39S
Knabe Upright, Mahogany (sopworn) .$39S
Stratford Player Mahogany (shopWorn) S3oS
Auto-piano Soloist Player (used) S3o3
Foster Player, Mahogany new .sA25
Foster Player, Mahogany (new) .............. $40
Foster Player, Mahogany (neW) $3.50
Franklin Player Mahogany (new) $3.50
Foster Player, Mahogany new S459
Brewster Player, Mahogany (new) $3.50
Draper Player Mahogany new ............ 1863
Knabe Upright, Mahogany (shopworn) ........ .GI25
Knabc Upright, Mahogany (shopworn) Ss25
knabe Player, Mahogany (shopworn) .&SSS
krabe Player, Mahogany (shopworn) .......... .S875
Haines Player, Mahogany (shODwOrn) .........SE SES5
knabe Grand Sheraton, Mahogany (shopworn) .$995
Evening star., 1917-09-28

l. Every instrument fully guaranteed to be as
represented or money refunded without ques
ton or argument. Could anything be farer?
3 You are given the choice of the finest Pianos
and Payer-Pianos in the world You given
a broad liberal condition of sale, as low as S.
down-and you are given the longest possible
time to meet the payments.
Evening star., 1917-09-28
BIG MELTING POT
SHIPMENTS BEGIN
Only Two Days Left to Aid Red
Cross With'Your Old
Trinkets.
DONATIONS STILL COME
Only Two Days Left
for Your Donation

Two days, including this day,
before the E,rst cmptyinE of the
Red Cross melting pot, for reduc-
ton of it's contents into real
money! Come ono. Come all!
Make the first check n big one!
Bring out of secIusiOn your use
less old junk that has an intr!n-
sic value. Restore it to tho in
dustrfal arts! Get money for 1t
for the humanitarian purposes of
the American Red Cross, which
are SO much different from just
the destructiveness of war. Make
your households clear of things
that just take up room!
Evening star., 1917-09-28
Col. Frank B. Mccoy Dead.

BOSTON. September 2S.-Col Frank
B. Mccoy. in charge of Army recruiting
here, has died of heart trouble, at
sixty-f1ve years. He was a native of
Georgia. He retired from the Army
with the rank of colonel in August,
1915, but soon after returned to active
service, taking command of the Ma
tional Guard regiments of the lst Brig
ade in the Eeastern Department. He
came here year ago.
Evening star., 1917-09-28

How the workers on the express
wagon suffered when they tried to
lift that box of foil into the wagon
for shipment. They said things when
they We're at it. but they Dragged
when they. had done it.
Shipments of foil and heavy ware
contributions to the Red Cross melting
pot have begun. Besides tlrat great big
box of foil five barrels of heavy
ware went away. That is the easy
part, and the worst is to come in
making the most of the best-that
which is left-gold. silver, jewels, an
tiques, coins. paper currency. things of
historic value and curioS.
Evening star., 1917-09-28
Coffin One Donation.

A coffin with brass handles-just in
miniature-is one of the curious things.
1t represents the opposing sentiment
of long-ago presidential campaign.
when William Henry Harrison-"Tip
pecanoe'-was elected to the highest
honor in the land. 1t is reputed by
the donor, Miss Mae V. Petty, 1881 o
street, to have been made from a ballot
box used somewhere in America in
that momentous election.
A baking dish recovered from the
wreck of the Maine is contributed by
]. NJ. Gartren. The souvenir was given
to him by consent of the Secretaries
of War and Navy. as is shown by an
official communication which accom-
panies his gift. The letter is signed
by Beekman Winthrop. then acting
Secretary of the Navy.
One of the contributions may not be
OF great present value. The metal
is there. however, and the metal
will give money. 1t represents cash
paid for tags as dog licenses. There
are lot of them. representing many
years of a dogs life.
"A Little Girl Scout" is one of the
favorite contributors. She brought in
coins. gold. silver and foil.
Evening star., 1917-09-28
More Money Is Donated.

Money, money. money-cash money!
The largest Gift was S5, made by Mrs
Florence X. Boyd. w. T. Norton, from
way off Rochester, n. Y, had a 81 note
to put in. Mrs John J. Harrison is an
other stranger in our midst-from
Pryor, Okla. who had 81 to give. Then
"a Gentleman from Out of Town' had
a 50 bill that he handed over-just like
that
Mrs. Boardman, mother of Miss Mabel
Boardman, head of the American Red
Cross, is a regular contributor. Her Of
fering, of gold and silver, yesterday
was most generous.
"A Customer of the Second National
Bank gave gold and silver. Silver and
plate came from citizen of Denver,
Cob. A package delivered at The Star
contained coins, copper and silyer-plated
ware.
w. L. Peet. 3314 Newark street. hand
ed in a pair of gold-rimmed eyeglasses
that his great-grandmother used to
wear. These are of the octagonal pat
tern. of which there are several eX-
amples in the Red Cross melting pot
Mr.. Peet explained that these We're
handed down from one generation to
another, only the lenses being altered
for the particular need of the user.
]. E. Moses gives plated urn. He
states that it was the gift of former
Gov. A r. Shepard of the District of
Columbia, made to him many years ago.
A card accompanying a gift of a sill
Yer piece indicates that it was an an
cient Italian hairpin. now flattened into
letter opener.
Evening star., 1917-09-28

population, purchased only one-seventh
the amount of American goods taken by
the West Indies.
The West Indies took moro than two
thirds as much of American goods as
the whole continent of Asia and all the
islands of the East Indies. more than
Evening star., 1917-09-28

The new things
for fall Neck
w e Il 7 - Shirts.
Clio e s, etc
quality furnish
in gS.
Evening star., 1917-09-28

two ana one-half times - much as
Australia, New Zealand and the rest
of the South Pacific British posses-
sions.
In short, the West Indies are one of
| the best markets for the products OF
American factories. fields and mines.
Evening star., 1917-09-28

ID | S t j n C ( | We
styles in P-B
Hats at So and
$3.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-06-01
LIE Marie
de Chicago

On nous dit que lie MARIE de
Chicago, Thompson, est gros trap
pu ct recouvert dune c~uirasse de
chair qui le rend impermeable aux
convenances sociales ct surtout
indifferent a accomplishment de
SEES devoirs oficiels. S'agit-il par
exemple d'inviter en- bon Ameri-
cain IN repr6sentant dc la Franc Q
aussi distingue que lie heros de la
Marne, lie mar6chal Jotfre, il sly
refuse sous lie pr6texte que dams
une Vile comme Chicago comp
tant presqu'autant d'Allemands
que Munich, l'ordre public pour
raft en- souffrir. Les 6v@nements
lui ont dependant dome depuis un
complet dement,. Lundi dernier
encore, quand il %s'agissait den.
courager de sa presence a Chicago
la subscription q l'emprunt ma
tional dit Liberty Loan, lie
grassouillet MARIE de Porkopolis
a eprouv6 l'imp6rieux besoin dial.
Ter arroser ses choux a sa maison
de campagne! En- voici IN .qui
serait beaucoup plus Eat home" d
J Berlin qua Chicago.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-06-01
Provinces
Franchises
Revivent

Au dire DIES correspondents sur
lie front, les authorities %clviles ct mi
litaires de France apportent un tel
zele a r6parer les d6gats dams les
departments que les Prussiens
ont du r6cenm,nt gutter, que lie
pays change rapidement d'aspect.
Des ing6nieurs comp6tents sont
partout a r6parer les routes, nive-
Ter les PLANES qui ont etc depuis
hut mois labour6es par les obus.
ct tirer parti autant que faire Sc
peut, DIES debris de maisons 6crou-
lees, pour 6riger DIES abris tempo
raires n6cessaires aux families qui
retournent graduellement a leurs
anciens foyers. Partout Oh il est
possible de Sc procurer DIES che
vaux de trait, de l'outillage agrico-
lie ct du grain propre a la semence,
on y peut d6ja voir une nappe de
verdure d6robant aux regards les
traces de la barbara destruction
prussienne. II ny a pas lie moin-
Dire doute que lie capital american
cherchant toujours a faire un
placement sur ct remunerateur
n'hesitera pas un Instant a faire
les avances d'argent n6cessaires a
DIES populations aussl courageuses
ct intelligentes que celles du Nord
de la France.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-06-01

"Depuis mon jeune age les
Pilules Rouges pour Femmes
Pales ct Fables ont toujours
etc le seul TONGUE quej'aie en-
ploy@. J'avais eu la rougeole ct
j'etais restee 81 fable que ma
mere craignait pour ma sante
future. Ellie await une grande
confance dams les Pilules Rou-
ges qu'elle employait pour ellie
meme avec success, ct ellie men
fit prendre. Les forces me e.
vinrent bient6t. Maintenant
que je suis a louvrage dams les
manufactures, j'ai besoin d'etre
soutenue, carries forces me man
quent parfois; l'appetit fait de-
faut, la digestion va NAL, j'aide
gros maux de tete, des douleurs
de dos, de c6tes. Ce nest que
grace aux Pilules Rouges 81 je
puts garder ma position ct ga
gnerchaque jour CO don't j'ai be-
soin pour vivre." NELLIE Anita
Audette, North Grosvenordale,
Conn.
"J'eprouvais une fatigue con-
tinuelle, I'm degodt pour tout,
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-06-01
Emmanuel
Masqueray

La colonie franco-americaine Gle
st Paul Went de perdre, par la
mort, en- la personne de M. En-
manuel Masqueray, non settlement
Pun de ses plus brillants orne-
ments au point de vue social, mails
encore I'M artistic qui laisse un peu
partout AK Etats- Unis, nombre
d'6difices attestant toute la valeur
de son haut talent CONNIE architec-
te. Ne en- 1861 a Dieppe, France,
dune famille distingu6e, lie jeune
Masqueray manifesto des l'age lie
plus tendre un go1t pronounce pour
les beaux arts, choisissant finale
,uent pour sa carriere l'architectu-
re, profession Oh i! devait plus
tard s'iilustrer. Ii conquit succes-
sivement, apr6s de briilants exa-
mems, lie c6Iebre prix de Rome,
puis ceux de D%eschaume ct Chau-
desajgne ct enfin la m6daille dor
au salon a l'age de % ans. Sentant
CONNIE tous les hommes d'Europe
ambirieux ct bien doues que les
Etats- Unis, pays nouveau, oHra'ent
un champ plus waste a son activi-
t6, Emmanuel Masqueray accom-
payne de sa mere descendit a New
York en- 1885, Oh il entra d'abord
au service du cel6bre architecte,
Wade, alors en- pleine renomm6e.
Apres deux ans de s6jour aux
Etats- Unis, le jeune a%rchitecte GU.
writ l:atelier Masqueray Oh ujour-
d'hui ceux qui Sc destinent a lar
chitecture, peuvent apprendre lie
mode de construire propre q la
France, C'est surtout CONNIE ar
chitecte d'6difces religieux ct
Observation-Disclosures M. Mas!
queray Sc fit aux Etats- Unis, une
reputation vraiment rationale. Sa
sup6riorite CONNIE tel 6tait d6ja 81
bien 6tablie au commencement du
steele quill fut unanimement choi-
ST, lors de Exposition de st Louis,
pour 6laborer les plans de tous les
principaux batiments de cette K
position ct embellir les terrains L.
cultes qu'on d1t choisir alors pour
leur emplacement. M. M%asqueray,
apr4s la cl6ture de cette grande ex-
position, consacra pressure tout
son temps a la creation de magni-
6ques plans pour cath6drales ca
tholiques romaines, eglises ordi-
n%aires, chapelles q l'usage des mai.
sons d'6ducation, 6coles d6nomina-
tionnele s ct maisons d'habitation
princiAres. On doit a son f6cond
genie CONNIE architecte, les plans
DIES remarquables cath6drales de
st Paul. de Dubuque, de Wichita
ct de Sioux Falls, puts ceux de St
Paul du Mont, st Louis de France,
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1917-06-01
On Veut Roosevelt
en- France

En- presence de latitude du Pre-
sident Wilson apparemment deter
mine a priver Theodore Roosevelt
du plaisir d'aller Sc battre u lie
sol de France, accompagn6 de ses
admirateurs, l~'ex-premier ministre
de France, George Cl6menceau,
Went de lui adresser, par la vote
de son journal, "L'Homme En-
chafn6' la lettre qui suit: "Dans
la France envahie, il existe aujour-
d'hui IN nom qui, par je ne sails
quelle force d'intuition, representa-
la beaut6 du movement d'inter-
vention am6ricain, c'est celui de
Roosevelt. Vous etes trop philo-
sophie, NJ. lie President, pour ne
point comprendre que ceftains
hommes, par leur inexpIicable ma
gnetisme personnel, savent remuer
ct enthousiasmer les masses po-
pulaires ct tirer de leurs efforts DIES
r6sultats vraiment 6tonnants. Sans
voulo.r ana|yser les raisons qui
peuvent vous engager a ne pas
vous rendre au v9u de I'M. Roose-
velt, je ITEMS a vous laisser savoir
en- France, sa carri6re pres
que f66riqus ct. l6gendaire r6ussit
a inspirer a tous courage ct conf
ance.
ST heureux que nos soldats Sc
soient montr6s, lorsqu'ils ont WI
sur lie front votre glorieuse banni-
ere ct vos braves regiments, je ne
puts m'empecher de vous dire que
nos poilus Sc sont tous demand6s
en- les voyant d66ler :3"Mais OH est
done Roosevelt? 4."Nous ne lie
voyons pas.