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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-29
FOR SALE-HOUSES

FOR SALE-HOUSES
C,oNI3nueA.
HERE'S JUST THE HOME
FOR AN INCOMING OFFICIAL.
IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
2O25 HIILYER PLACE.
Ideally located and adapted to entertaining.
White marble front, facing south. and open
on three sides.
Has ii rooms and baths, including ser
wants rooms with bath.
H0t-water heat and every convenience
In frst-class condition and fully equipped
with window shades and screens.
SEE YOUR BROKER.
Owner premises. Phone North S16s.
TwO-FAMILY HONE. TAkOMA PARK--AT-
tractive paved street. block 1+th st. car line;
new electric lights; comb. hot-water and hot
bath down; garage, garden. chicken house
and lot, grape arbor: owner on premises. leav-
ing city; $4,000. $4,000 trust now on prop
erty.
Colurhis 1OCS1o.
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141O q st. NV. Main 39oo.
DON'T MISS THIS ONE.

Buy from owner and save commission
Best value and location in the city-oniy
1850. 5000 cash: monthly payments 70
suit. A fine 8 room home on corner near Saul
Addition and 18th st. Southwest exposure AL
outside rooms; four large bedrooms; nicely ar
ranged. with bath in center; colonial front
porch; double back porches and fine yard and
side lawn. Hardwood floors and best oak
trimmed throughout. with beautiful mantels
and fixtures. Servants and wash and ironing
room in cellar: cleo. h.-w.h. complete
home in every detail. Must be seen to be ap-
preciated. owner leaving city Immediate
possession. House be seen from 10 I'm
to pm. For further particulars phone Col.
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n. L. SALISBURY COMPANY, INC,
721 18th Street NV
Phones Main 5oO3-4
Price $780, Price. $1,000
Heights at rooms
sand
saras: Early possession sn -n ae"' Price SO75O.
We ca
o unusually
\ detached
:~ctrci fu
sp-ctou Convenient
CLEVELAND PARK. beautiful detached residence which
should appeal person who DESTROYS of locating this
section Eleven rooms baths howater heat; electric
light incloed sleeping porch Spacious lawns In fine
diton.
Price $1,000 Price $4,000
Of the
Price. S12,5OO Prize s1sooo
BESrs lyTIoNO A ->N ~Ao'""o'
fm1y
l0wprf
In immedia
tondiun
N. L. SALISBURY COMPANY, INC,
III 18th Street NV.
Phones Main 5o03-4.
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GARDINER & DENT, INC,
III 18th St. NV.
Main 1884.

Good Northwest Section.
Convenient to 18th st. ears. Standardized
eolonial-style tapestry brick; six very large
all features possible in modern cellar; hard.
wood floors and trimmings: glass and screened
breakfast and sleeping porches; double brick
garage. with heat. light and water. Immediate
possession. Easy terms Bargain.
Price, $4,000.
Cleveland Park.
Price, $12,75O.
Twe-stery tapestry brick; four bedrooms,
sleeping porch. immense living room, tiled
bath, hot-water heat, electricity, hardwood
floors and trimming; fully modern cellar; built
in hreproof garage; deep lot; possession.
18th St. South of Columbia Rd.
Three-stery brick; large cellar: ten rooms,
two tiled baths: deep rear yard; 20 IT. front
age; left. paved alley. This propety has a
speculative future.
Price, $1,000.
Two-Family Flat, Northeast.
Price, $4,5OO. $500 Cash.
Two-story red brick. Four rooms and bath
in each apartment. Monthly tenants. Now
rented at $50 per month.
me for Sale in Virginia.
ourban "Ad."
DENT, INC,
St. NV.
1884.
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)HOE & SONS,
ia Avenue Sc.
Price, $3.50.
Massachusetts ave. ne. between 3rd and lth
SITS. six room, modern brick house: southern
exposure; in perfect condition Can be sold on
terms OF $500 cash. balance to suit. Occupied
by owner. who will give immediate possession
Price, $4,000.
9Th st. ne. one block from East CAPITOL q,
An elght-roGni. modern house: four rooms ON !,
door: side light. This Is 4 hrstclass neichior
hood and bargain at the price quoted. Terms
Immediate possession.
Price, $3.50.
End st. &C., one-haif square from pen,svl.
vania ave; an eight-room, modern brick house
with garage. The house IL In perfect condition
The owner leaving the city IL the reason Tor
ceiling. Possession given when transfer IL
made. Reasonable terms accepted.
)HOE & SONS,
ia Ayenue 6 r
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a Real INVESTMENT.
Store with living quarters above; 10 rooms
and bath; hot-water heat; electric light. Sue
many years. Price only ~. 600 for quick sale.
Apply
N. L. SALISBURY CO., INC,
'TvHRYTHING IN REAL EgTATn"
III 18th Street NV.
Phones Main 5003-4.
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IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
IRVING STREET, $3.50.
UNREASONABLE Bargain.
Beautiful colonial home; 6 large rooms e
rooms deep); tiled bath: h.-w.h.; electricity
(also other modern :mprovements); double rear
porches: very deep lot; room for double garage
the best buy in Washington; must be sold
Quick action necessary.
THE JOSEPH SHAPIRO CO.,
Ola New York ave. Franklin co.'s.
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real barEaiA. Brick bsu1e, rssnsG, L.
trUhe hest; house IN god eonditiea; large tet;
on nth Ut. me- near Nd. are. ONNEA 20
COMMUTBR8 HONE IN BALdT10kE; II
rooms, grounds, garaSe, shade; convenient to
Union station. Address Box 275-D. Star ONCE.
Ere
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within one block Of .. Capitol It. A mod
ern Groom home. vapor heat. Lot IS feet
wide. Owner occupant will give IMMEDIATE
POSSESSION.
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OWNER LEAVING CITY MUST SELL AT
once. furnished unfinished. room detached
semi bungalow: First floor. rooms. tiled hath.
screened sleeping porch. light pantry. Second
floor. 3 bedrooms and trunk room: lavatory and
stationary tubs in concrete cellar: hardwood
floors hot-water heat: electric light: gas: lot
46xl25: garage and garden space; fr-4ft trees
and grape vines set out. Upper floor now rents.
furnished, for $40 monthly. Price. unfurnish-
ed. 50. $50; 81 500 cash. balance. $50 monthly
Furnished, $40, 800; s.. 900 cash, balance $50
monthly.
Location. 1877 Whittier place NV.
Phone Col. 6O63-W.
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FOR SALE-COLORED.
A lovely home, containing 9
rooms and bath, near N. J. and
R. l. ayes. NV. (VACANT), has
been thoroughly painted and
decorated. Price and terms very
reasonable.
HARRY A. KITE,
Main 1916. 1914 K St. NV.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22


Jan. 1s-President Daniel Hayes
and Director J. N. Beardsley OF the
Rock Island, Muscatine and South
western railway went over the pro
posed line of the road this morning
and returned much pleased with the
trip.
Mrs. William McGuinn and
daughter, Miss Lucy, have returned
from visit in Chicago.
Jan. 17-Mr. and Mrs. H. S. War
ner entertained company Of
friends at their home. IA Nine
, teenth street. last evening". The
hours were most pleasantly whiled
away at the card tables and refresh
E, ments followed.
| George Martin, Rock Island
house clerk, is the proud papa OF
son No. 2, which arrived to bless
his home. 1125 Third avenue, this
morning.
Jan. 1S-David Bleuer has been
appointed a substitute letter carrier
at the potsoffice.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
: ..-.- From The Arsz,s Files az 1896 - sz.


Terry r. Burke made his INT
appearance up town today aftsf .
weeks tussle with the grip.
Jan. 20-T. B. Davis has busjNeus
in Peoria today.
Charles r. Wheelan II moving
his undertaking parlors from Tie
Dimmick block on Twentieth stfeet
to the Harris block on Second ave-
niue.
Mr.. and Mrs. william Bleusr
have new daughter.
Jan. 11-Miss Irene Rosenfield
leaves tomorrow morning for
Washington to resume her seh00a
studies.
Mrs. Eli Mosenfelder Elves =
ladies' reception at. her home on
Twentieth street Thursday altar
noon.
Jan. 21-C. E. Adams. the shoe
merchant, returned last evening
from an extended purchasing trip
to the shoe markets OF the east
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22

quarter cup Of shortening. Bring
to . boil and add one cup Of corn
meal and stir TO prevent Jumping.
Cook slowly for 10 minutes and
then turn into q mixing bowl. Now
place in . shallow bowl one cup Of
brown sugar and one egg. Cream
sugar and egg together and then
add one teaspoon Of cinnamon, ONE
half teaspoon Of ginger, two cups
OF cooked pumpkin and one and
one-half cups Of milk. Turn into q
baking dish and bake in slow oven
for 40 minutes.
Black Pudding. = One CUP Of
molasses, one egg, teaspoon ginger,
teaspoon soda dissolved in two
thirds cup boiling water, one and
one-half cups Hour. Steam one and
one-half hours without moving.
Serve with any sauce desired.
Cottage Pudding-One egg, one
quarter cup butter, three-quarters
cup sugar, one cup milk, two and
one-quArter cups -four, one-half tea
spoon salt, three rounding tea
spoons baking powder. Mix and
bake like . cake. Serve with lemon
sauce or strawberry sauce. Use
medium flame.
Fresh Pear Salad-Three nice
ripe pears. four nice lettuce leaves
four teaspoons home made dress.
ing; place pears thalves) core side
up on lettuce leaves; fill core hol.
low with dressing; garnish with
ground nuts over all.
Pear .Butter-Cut parinEs o.
fruit into small parts and cook witt
just enough water to cover. wher
soft, press through a sieve. Adj
two-thirds Of the quantity of sugar
and cook again for thirty minutes
removing any scum that may ris,
! to the surface from time to time.
!, Pear Dumplings with Peana
Butter Crust Sift together tw,
cups Of flour. two teaspoons of bak
ing powder, one teaspoon Of sugar
and one-half teaspoon Of salt. Rul
into this one-third cup Of peanu
butter and moisten with ice water
Roll out and cut into squares larg'
enough to enclose a pear. Tn
pears should be pared, cored an,
cooked. in water sweetened witt
sugar and favored with lemon
Sprinkle the pear with sugar an
cinnamon. wet tn. edges and pres
together. Bake a. ordinary dump
lings.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22
+ KIDNEYS ACT
BAD TAKE SALTS
seys Backache ID Sign You Have
Been Eating too Much
r Neat,

When you wake up With back
ssae and dull misery in the kidney
goa It generally means you have
~ eating too much meat, says .
~ known authority. Meat forms
20 ACID which overworks the kid
=. ~ 10 their effort to filter It from
~ Mood and they become sort of
ssysed and loggy. When your
s get sluggish and clog you
- relieve them like you
usve your bowels; remov-
y, sll tho body's rfrinous waste.
~ yoa have backAche, sick head
- eissy spells: your stomach
tongue IL coated. and when
- Weather = bad You have rheu-
49, e tvinges. The urine ID cloudy.
~ q sediment. channels often
~ ~ sots. water scalds and you are
tSee to seek relief two or three
curing the night.
,, snef consult . good. reliable
sacaan At onos or get from your
IN mactst about four ounces OF
ssits; take = tablespoonful in
$40 OF water before breakfast
-, : lev days and your kidneys
~. ~ aen act fine. This famous
10 made from the acid Of
~ snd lemon Juice. combined
~ nsnia. and has been used for
ss.!ions to clean and stimulate
~ sn kidneys. also to neutralixe
ir.s 49, 70 the urine 90 1t no longer
s -. thus ending bladder weak
- - salts 10 . life saver for reg
.s =. neat eaters. It ia inexpensive
NJ, inture. and makes delight.
saervescent Whitewater drink
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22

ging-down pains. l had been feeling
6ad1y for three years and had two of
the best doctors in the city, but kept
getting worse and only weighed LIZ
pounds. Isaw your advertisement and
/ took eight boxes of Lydia 2. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound Tablets,
four bottles Lydia E. Pinkham's Blood
Medicine and your Liver Pills and no
ticed an improvement right away.
Now l weigh 1888 pounds and feel fine.
Everybody tells me how well | look
and asks me what took and always
say, Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound, the best medicine IN the
world for any sickness to which girla
and women are subject. l will always,
have a good word for your medicine. .
Mrs. JOSEPH WILLIMAN, 72 South
n-L c-~ao+. Hamilton. Ohio.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22
Household Hints

Menu Hint
BREAKFAST.
Grapes Cereal and Cream
Planned Scrapple
Rolls Coffee
LUNCHEON.
Tomato Fritters Bacon Garnish
flashed Brown Potatoes
Stewed Fruit Cocoa
DINNER
Fruit Cocktail
Baked Dried Lima Beans
Potatoes Stewed Tomatoes
Cucumber and Onion Salad
Jelly Tarts Coffee
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22
BOWLING
(Special Correspoadence.)

(SV0Cl0A SV1A 00b~ssSSAA~O'
Miss Blanche Wangeiin visited
Monday evening at the homo OF
Mrs. Will "A =. Peterman.
AT the regular meeting Of the
community club at Pleasant Ridge
church Friday evening the annual
election Of officers was held and
ofIieefs named ~ follows:
Prssident-Mrs. lawrence Peter
son.
vice president Trul-
son.
Secrstary-Harold Mcmtt
Treasurer-Hugh Wangeifn.
Henry Blaser il attending
Browns business college in Rock
Island
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22
Mrs. whitman
TESTIFIES
DedaresLydia E .Pinkham's Vese
table Compound to Be the Best
Medicine for Girls and Women
Hamilton, Ohio. -'1had such awful
pains in my back could hardly stand

on my feet and ]
|Wasnever withou,
ia headache. If ]
walked up town ]
thought l woult
drop and many {
time / felt 50 bat
II had to 60 to bee
and l was not able
to do much of my
Ii ousework. !
would have hemor'
rhages every two
weeks and drag.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22
BOOKS and 1rlHlEMGS-

"Next to acquiring good friends.
The best acquisition is that OF good
bcckS."-Colton.
Dana Gatlin, in her book. Mis-
" recently published by Double
day. Page & Co., has introduced to
the reading public one Of the most
wholesome and delightful charac-
tesy which We have been privileged
10 meet in some time. Missy-short
ior Melissa Merriam-is an en-
ehsuting feminine "Penrod." q girl
tAarmingly unique and deliciously
kvable. Yet she is not entirely
m. Though she has not appear
4 before in fiction, she is start
lhely suggestive Of phases Of our
~ girlhood-if We are women
"a Of that Of our sisters and play
na.ss-f We are men. Whimsical.
wholesome and genuine, . girl 100
yer cent human and startlingly
tiise, Missy's dreams. pranks.
Aupes, delinQuoncies and adven-
TIRES through an exciting child
hood and intensely vivid girlhood
IN the alive-with-interest village OF
0Mryvale, will endear her to all
readers. The story is one Of the
most refreshing novels that has APP
peared for some time.
An adequate book Of synonyms
y IN indispensable adjunct to ev-
q! library, whether in the home or
% the once. A very satisfactory
hook of this sort is Aliens Syuo-
nyms and Antonyms, by the late
=. Sturgis Allen, who was the gen.
cal editor Of Webster's New Inter
NATIONAL Dictionary. BY the care
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22
i MRC.ELIZAbETH THOMPSON

M Thompson: Ny mother
5ssaa: my father il dead. and
5;.1 brother IL the only single
~ children, bat he lives
- uandmothsE. who has
r., Elm since he went to
Nov he feels q though he
A. o - leave her. - she 10 %
4 sS perhaps not long for this
Yet he sess to tho support
b. .slhsr. but that does mot keep
s,jIsn bsisg alone.
T. - rs been keeping company
u 1 eentleman for the last two
He IL . very nice man and
'ssned her to marry. but not ~
r liz aged mother, who IL %
ssSent on him lives. Just BE-
I .!:,.ss IL calls ON mamma and
sia The evenings with her the
/. sShofs and street car men make
~ Nsrsspectful remarks about
- Is another man who calls
80 mite often. He was .her
1 SsSsre closest friend and haa
ss1s her all her life. He stops
E - outside and runs tn for IL
IL minutes. He never takea
~ eoat of, and runs in to say
iiew and good bye" 30 he says
"a 4 IL Just long enough 70: I
sssrle Of street cars to run ~ and
~ opefa.ors draw their owl
aaelnsions.
n other day my brother. hel
49, and two ministers were there
- my husband and l called
III evening when my sisters hus'
- came home on the car The
orator asked him what he knew
aIpvt mother, not knowing he wal
> closely connected.
Notlef does not know she Is be-
- talked about and it would hur'
n tsrribly. II she has to know
/. vhat can / dol l hate to tell then
IN 70 stay away for she is SO lonely
~ I know they mean no harm
nv can't people see by mother
~ there Is no guilt writer
Doe! Oh. why don't they leav,
bes slone when it is only circum
ssatial evidence they are judginl
III by! A DAUGHTER. :
!, Lie In a town where every on,
news everything about his neigh
lrs affairs is most dificult. Tn
veopie In such q place feast upol
Rip and scandal and close thei
~ to the good they might oh
skva Such gossips are far NOR
Mil IN my mind than 4 person VIII
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22
Have Those Puxxlel Yeu!


There are q number OF terms used
in American cookery that are de-
rived from other languages. While
some Of these have been used BY III
for so long that they have become q
part Of our daily vocabulary, there
. are others that are only found rs
itms en- the bill OF fare or menu
OF restaurants and hotels. Some OF
these terms are:
| Bechamel-A rich cream sauce
Invented by the Maquis de Bech-
amel, maitrle d'hotel to Louis XIV
Bisque-A cream soup made with
fish or shsll fish, usually the latter
The word originally applied to q
form Of pigeon soup, of which cray.
fish was one Of the ingredients. The
word "bisque" survived and is nov
applied to other cream soups.
Blanc-mange-A pudding or jelly
i made of isinglass, gelatin, calves.
foot jelly, ETC.. and milk. Starchy
substances frequently substituted.
Bouillon-A clear broth. Nam.
generally reserved for beef brott
unless otherwise designated al
clam houillon" or tomato bouil
Ion"
Canape-Fried or toasted bread
spread with any of a great variety
OF articles, such as fish pastes, etc.
En- Casserole-Servfce in Gov
cred earthen vessels, usually sam,
one in which food was cooked.
Croutons-Cubes of fried Of
toasted bread. Accompany soup.
Demi-tasse half cup)-Applied t,
q small cup OF black coffee.
Fondu-Melted.
Gbulash-A kind Of meat stew
that originated in Hungary. nov
popular here both as a restauran
item and for home use. Consist,
generally of beef garnished will
potatoes, onions, paprika sauce, etc
Julienne-Applied to shredde,
potatoes and tc a garnish of nike
vegetables, such as carrots, tur
nips, celery. etc, cut in thin strips
| Newburg-A name generally ap
piled to lobster or shrimp. COOKIES
with sherry. cream and egg yolk
and served in a chatting dish.
Pane-Bread crumbed. -
Papillotes (en)-In paper case
with paper frills. etc.
i Pepper POt-A national sou
stew Of the West Indies. which ha
found much favor in the Unite
States, especially in Philadelphia
1t is composed Of various meat.
vegetables, herbs and small dump
lings well seasoned. In Philadel
phia pepper pot tripe is used as
basis.
Puree-Soup made from vege
tables or fish forced through
strainer. and retained in milk. Ger
orally thicker than creamed soup
"Puree Of tomato" etc.
RagbSt-Stew.
Risk5les-CroQuettes enclosed
pastry. t-..--
Saute-To cook in small amour
Of fat. Contrasted with fryin
which is the term applied to dee
fat cooking.
Souffle (puffed)-A dish mad
with many eggs. Must be serve
Immediately to keep from falling.
Tutti Frutti-Utalian. all fruits
Ices or ice cream mixed with val
iOus candied fruits.
Vinaigrette-With vinegar sauc
! MISUNDERSTANDING at the nero
Of the wind)-A light puff-past
patty, ~.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-22

full avoidance Of repetition the COM
piler has been able to include in
this book about five times as many
synonymous words as are contain
ed in any other word book. Each
page. carries its own reference at
the bottom, thus doing away with
the annoyance Of having to turn to
a reference list at the end Of the
book, and there are notes Of ex-
PLANTATION telling plainly the force
Of the more important and less cas-
lily understood differences between
words.
DIR. Allen completed his work or
this volume only few weeks be-
fore his death, which occurred last
summer. The book was published
by Harper & Bros. Jan. Is.
william S. Hart, the boys "movie
hero" and long known and loved
as q screen leading man. has wor
additional fame by his recent,
published "Injun and Whitley
(Houghton Mifflin company, a
boys story of. the west as the wes1
really is. The book is story o.
thrilling and reckless adventures
of q white boy and his Indiar
chum, on . cattle ranch in Mon;
tsna, and reflects admirably TIN
characteristics Of its author.
when l was = boy on the from
tier" wrote Mr.. Hart in connec
ton with the book. II lived the lif'
Of every pioneer boy White set
tiers were few. My chum and play
mate was / Sioux Indian boy. To
gether We grew up, playing tn
red blooded, outdoor games Of tn
great west. l learned to ride bare
back. and to hunt, track and tral
with all the sagacity, Of nature
people. Despite my love OF tn
outdoors, and 1t seems to me nov
as I look back on those happy day
that l did nothing but ride m.
pony. 90 hunting and fishing. o
compete in Indian games. l some
how managed to find time to real
every book could get my hand
on" ~---
The following account Of a wed
ding in Afghanistan is taken iron
one Of the articles in the Januar.
number Of Asia:
.rhe ceremony Of the mirror IL
perhaps, the Oldest custom in con
nection with the Afghan wedding
ceremony. A mirror is placed be
fore the bride. and the Bridegroom
Is asked to sit at the brides LEFT
A shawl il held over them, and tn
bride unveils and looks in the mir
ror. Husband and wife see eacl
Others face for the first time.
IL their first real meeting. Tn
bride 10 shy and does not open he
eyes, and the bridesmaids and 9th
ers chat her freely"
Asia" which 10 published month
| ". is one Of the most vivid and in
teresting magazines published o.
! the orient. Strange tales and de
scriptions of unfamiliar. fascinating
places OF the east are absorbingl.
| told in this masasine by men an
women who are authorities on tn
subjects Of which they write