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Evening star., 1923-03-01
s. J. OWEN I son, AUCTIONEERs.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE TWO
STORY FRAME DWELLING. NO. SS2
BY virtue Of a certain deed Of trust duly
recorded, in Lber No. 4762. folio 16e ct seq.
OF the land records of the District Of Colum-
hia, and at the request of the party secured
thereby, the undersigned trustees will SELL at
public auction in front Of the premises, on
MONDAY. THE TWELFTH DAY OF MARCH,
A.D, 1923. AT FOUR O'CLOCK Pm, the
following described land and premises situate
in the District of Columbia, and designated as
and being Lot 95 in II. Z. Pairo's subdivision
of Block g. Mt Pleasant and Pleasant Plsins,
as per plat recorded In the Office of the sur
veyor for the District Of Columbia In Book 6S.
at folio 151. known for taxation purposes az
Terms Of sale: All cash over prior deed Of
trust for $3.50 which has about ~ years to
run. 5000 deposit required upon acceptance
Of bid. Convey ancinE, recording and revenue
stamps at purchasers cost. Terms OF sale to
be complied with within 30 days or deposit
forfeited.
FRANK A. GIBBONS,
O. ". TURNER,
uA1-Se0ados1Da Trustees.
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FUTURE DAYS.

THOMAS j. OWEN & son. ACCTIONEERs-
TRUSTEES SALE or DESIRABLE TWO
STORY BRICK DWELLING. SITUATE
No 4l3 T STREET NORTHWEST
BY virtue Of deed ftrust recorded IN
I.iber No 44i2 at folio of the land records
of the District Of Columbia. we shall sell IN
front OF the premises. on FRIDAY: 1HE
NINTH DAY OF MARCH. AID. 1873 Al
FOUR.THIRTY O'CLOCK PM. lot 81 in
square 5000.
Terms of sale: One-fourth cash; balance In
one two and three years. with interest at
9 per cent per annum. payable semi annual
ly Deposit Of 5000 required at time Of sale.
and the purchaser allowed fifteen days from
late Of sale to complete the purchase Fur
ther particulars at time Of sale.
ARTHUR CARR.
MARVIN A. GUSTS.
fbo1-d. exSu. .inc.mra trustees.
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FOR sALEH0USEs FOR sALE-H0UsEs
Continued.
A SELECTION OF VACANT HOMES

4
Washington Heights.
Just north Of Park road. overlooking Rock
Greek Park. delightful location. Six large
rooms and full tiled bath; back pbrchea are
screened and house is screened throughout;
Pittsburg water heater: h0t-water heat; elec-
tric light. hardwood floors; in fact, q strictly
modern home. Vacant. $l0.750. Terms.
California Bungalow.
We offer one of the few bungalows Of this
type that have been built in Washington. Sit
uated on a corner lot over 40 feet wide. In one
OF the best locations of the northwest. The
house has hardwood floors, hot-water heat,
electric lights There are nice bedrooms and
large living room. tiled bath and rear and
front porches. Vacant. Price. $3.50. Terms.
Columbia Heights.
corner home near 14th and Shepherd sts.
containing rooms and bath floors; hard
wood floors: hot-water heat; electric lights;
front and rear porches; all In perfect condf-
tion. Vacant and offered for $11,7oO on
terms.
Downtown.
rooms and 3 baths, one square from 9th and
q sts.. in the heart OF the business section.
The property is steam heated and there is q
gnrage for cars. This should make a won
derful rouming house and can be bought on
very reasonable price and terms.
n
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THOs. J. OWEN 4 son. AUCT1oNEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE TWO
STORY BRICK DWELLING NO. $50 F


TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE TWO
STORY BRICK DWELLING NO. $50 F
STREET S.W
BY virtue Of 4 certain deed Of trust duly
recorded in Liher No. 1898, folio 379 ct seq.
of the land records of the District Of Colum-
bis. and at the request of the party secured
thereby, the underslened trustees will sell at
public auction: in front Of the premises. on
FRIDAY. THE NINTH DAY OF MARCH.
AID. 1923. AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the
following described land and premises. situate
in the District of Columbia and designated as
and being lot 81 in the subdivision OF square
3S9. made by the Commissioners in the parti-
ton of the estate Of Benjamin Young. per
Plat recorded in the ONCE Of the surveyor for
the District OF Columbia. in Lber "B," at
folio 12l. subject to the remaining unpaid
balance due Of frat trust for the sum Of
800. at So per annum. dated May 1. 1918.
Terms Of sale: Sold subject to a prior build
ing association loan balance. which amounts
10 about 81. 793. 40. and the amount over said
loan to he paid in cash. 500 deposit required
upon acceptance Of bid. Conveyancing. record
ing and revenue stamps at purchasers cost.
Terms of sale to be complied with within 80
days deposit forfeited.
JAMES A. TOOMEY.
WILLIAM MAINHALL.
fe2S -d&ds.cxSu Trustees.
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PetWorth.
Between Allison and BUCHANAN 1t. on Kan
sas ave, the prettiest location in Petworth.
House 10 full 20 feet wide, lot ITO feet deep
70 wide alley. There nre large rooms and
tiled bath and two large porches on rsar 10
feet vide by 10 feet deep. Hardwood floors,
hot.water heat, electric light, pantry, service
toilet In cellar and really q different house
than you usually nnd In Petworth for 81. $50.
on terms.
Brightwood.
Fully detached frame dwelling Of six rooms
and bath, with elass-inclosed sleeping porch.
A modern new home, half square from car
line, which we are authorized to sell Tor
$3.50 on very small cash payment.
Chevy Chase.
West of Conn. ave.. distinctive in plan and
architecture, one Of the most attractive homes
In the prettiest part OF Chevy Chase. Detach-
ed, granite trimmed porch and foundation
rooms; hardwood doors on both floors; tiled
bath with shower; open fireplace; buiIt-in nx.
lures; hOt-water heat, electric light. A re-
markable value at $16750.
Mt. Pleasant.
Semi-detached colonial box-type house, s
rooms and bath; h.-wh.; hardwood floors and
trim throughout. Vacant. Reasonable terms.
Price. $4,000.
SAGER,
.ealtor. Main ,6.
a,y JJ-oe-
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ADAM a. WEsCHLER. AUCTI0NEER.

VERY DESIRABLE CORNER BRICk RESI-
DENCE NO. 1927 GEORGIA AVE. NV.
= ROOMS AND BATH, BUIIT-IS GA
RAGE. SLEEPING PORCH. WIDE LOT.
Ry virtue of authority vested In the under
signed / will offer for sale by public auction
MARCH g. 1923. AT 4:30 O'CLOCK PM. lot
2s in square 301o. improved by modern brick
dweiiine rooms, reception hall and tiled
hs RI built.in garage. glassed-in sleeping porch
20xIb feet, hot-water heat, elec. lights. re-
Gently decorated throughout and in excellent
inspection: Apply to undersigned. Posses
sion upon complying with terms.
Terms: Subject to $1,000 hrst trust, payable
Julv 1925 ad &, 500 second trust. payable
Sso per month; balance cash. Deposit Of $500
At sale. Terms to be complied with in 30
enne stamps at purchasers cost.
ADAM A. wESCHLER, Auctioneer.
fe27 dkdssxSu7t $40 Pa. ave. NV.
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SAUL'S ADDITION.
MIST RE SOLD

Handsome detached home, close to l4th ST.
car line aud very large lot to paved
alley. Garage. First floor consists of recep-
tion hall, living room lopen brick freplace),
very large dining room. kitchen, front and
porchcs entire width Of house: also side
porch, four bedrooms. tiled bath and sleeping
porch entire width of house second floor;
finished attic. with servants room and stora xe
rooms: oak floors; hot water heat, gas, elec-
tricity; Chamberliu metal Weatherstrpped;
screens. awnings.
The owner leaves town Friday and there
fore has authorized me to sell this handsome
place for $l5,5OO to dispose of it Immediately
Think OF II.
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At IL O'Clock Noon,
Automobiles, Including 1922
Republic s4-ton Truck and
Stearns-knight Landaulet, BY
Order Pan.American Union;
1921 Ford Ton Truck (pneu-
matte tires), Other Touring
Cars. Roadsters and Deliv-
cries.
Terms: CASH
mr1.2 ADAM \. MkSe HEN. AucI.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE FRAME
DWELLING NO: 2128 FLORIDA AVE
NUE. NORTHWEST.
By virtue of a certain deed Of trust duly
recorded in Liber No. 42G8. folio 468 ct seq
bia. and at the request of the party secured
thereby. the undersigned trustees wifi sell at
public auction. In front Of the premises. on
TUESDAY, THE SIXTH DAY OF MARCH
1928. AT FOUR-THIRTY O'CLOCK PM. the
following described land and premises. situate
as and being lot ~ in Hurts subdivision Of
lots IA and Is Of Loomis' subdivision In square
6S; said lot fronting on Boundary st.. now
Florida ave.
Terms Of sale: All cash. A deposit Of $500
required at time Of sale. Conveyancing. re-
cost. Sale to be closed within 30 days or de-
posit forfeited. WIN. Q. BALLARD,
RALPH T. HALL.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE uSIM-
PROVED REAL ESTATE on T STREET.
BETWEEN LIST AND 2nd STREETS S.W..
STREET BETWEEN 1st AND Ind
STREETS s W., and on CANAL STREET
BETWEEN 8 AND r STREETS S.W:
By virtue Of q certain deed of trust duly
recorded in Iiber No. 1867. folio 445 ct seq.
Of the land records Of the District OF Column,
bia and at the request Of the party secured
thereby, the undersigned surviving trustee VIII
offer for sale by public auction. in front OF
FIFTH Tf DAY of MARCH, 1923 AT FOUR
THIRTY O'CLOCK PM. the following de-
scribed land and premises. situate In the city
of Washington. District Of Columbia, to Wit
Original lots 4, @ and Q in square COG and
original lots 2. 8. 4. and 8 in square 6O7
on the oficial plat or plan Of said city.
Terms Of sale: One third cash; balance in
one and two years, with interest at seven per
cent. payable semi from day OF sale,
secured by deed Of trust upon the property
sold. or all cash, at the option OF the pur-
chaser. A deposit Of 500 on each lot re-
ouired at time Of sale All conveyancing.
At the cost Of the purchaser Terms OF sale SI
Of sale, otherwise the trustee reserves the rignt
To resell the property at the risk and cost OF
the defaulting purchaser. after i've days al
vertisement Of such resale In some newspaper
nnhIshed in the city of Washington. ID. e.
EUGENE GOFF, Surviving Trustee
fbcf-d&ds. .exSu&fb22
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FUTURE DAYS.

FUTURE DAYS.
THOs. J. OWEN 4 son. AUCTIoNEERs.
Trustees Sale of the Valuable
Three-Story Brick Dwelling,
No. I'LL l Street NV, also
Facing New York Avenue
and the 18th Street Electric
Terminal Station.
BY. virtue OF decree Of the Supreme Court
cause No. 8l40. in re Harry Overton Waters.
lunatic we will sell at public auction, in front
OF the premises. on THURDAY. THE EIGHTH
DAY OF MARCH. 1928. AT FOUR O'CLOCK
Pm the following described - land and prem md
being parts Of lots and 4 tnow known as
lot S07). in square 317. in the city Of Wash
ington, D. C., with the Improvements thereon
Terms OF sale: One-third Of the purchase
money to be paid in cash and the balance In
two equal installments. payable in one and
two years from the day Of sale. and to be
represented by the promiss0ry notes of the
purchaser, bearing interest at the rate OF 8
per centum per annum. payable semi-annually,
and secured by deed Of trust on the property
chaser. $500 deposit required upon accept
ance Of bid. Ali conveyancing notary fees,
revenue stamps and recording at purchasers
cost. Terms Of sale to be complied with
the court OF sale. otherwise the trustee re-
serves the right to resell the property at the
risk and cost Of defauIting purchaser. after
Ave days advertisement of such resale In
d. c. RoBT. LEE o'BRIES,
~ ITO Eye st. NV:
THOMAS J. OWEN e SON AUCTIONEERS.
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AUCTION SALES
THOs. J. OWEN & son. AUCTs-

THoS. J. OWEN SON, ACCTS
TRCSTEES' SALE OF VALUABLE TWO.
STORY BRICk DWELLING, no. 2a3G
CLEN ELASD STREET NORTHWEST
by virtue OF . certain deed OF trust duIv re-
corded in Liber No. 47GJ. folio ITs ct seu'. Of
the land records OF the District Of Columbia
and At the request OF the party secured ther
by, the undersigned trustees will sell at pub
Lie Lie -! auction: In front Of the premises. on
AID 1923. AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM, the FOL.
lowing described land and premises, situate in
the District Of Columbia. and designated as
and being lot 11o In b. H. Warmers subdi-
vision in SQUARE 271. as per plat recorded in
the ONCE Of the surveyor for the District Of
Columbia, In Lber 13, at folio 144
Terms Of sale: All cash over q prior deed
Of trust for $1,000. 5000 deposit required
upon acceptance OF bid. conveyancing. re-
cost. Terms Of sale to be complied with with
In thirty DAYS from day Of sale or deposit
forfeited. LEONARD A. BLOCK.
GRANVILLE c. BRADFORD.
fe26-1t.exSu Trustees.
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ROBERT II. LEWIS.
Realtor.
1a1n IL 81 - "

l4lU II 81 Nv.
THE OWNER OF AN ATTRACTIVE HOME
in one Of Washington's most desirable neigh
bOrhoods. forced 10 make a quick sale, i Of
fering his property at price that should
bring immediate offer from any purchaser
seeking a home of this character. The house is
exceptionally well built. prewar construction.
is completely detached. contains large.
bright rooms. finely appointed baths, hot
water heat. electric lights: 30 foot lot with
garage.
MASS. AVE. PARK.
Detached home of brick construction.
tanning spacious rooms. master bedrooms.
baths with built in tub and shower, sleep
ing pOrches and sun parlOr. servants room. .
car brick garage. Attractive price and terms.
$4,000.
Near l4th snd Park oad-Exceptionaly
well built. semi-detached 1O-rOOm residence:
steam heat. electricity: excellent condition
throughout: large LOT.
Lee Crandall. r.. & Co.. Inc.
14E3 New York Ave. Main III
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EDUCATIONAL.
The Washington School for the
Correction Of Speech Defects
A NORMAL COURSE

March Z, 1898
MISS JENNIE HEDxICK, Principal
1891 n st. NV.
CIVIL SERVICE examination for editorial
clerk salary 81 200 to 81 800; special instruc.
tion begins today. The Civil Service Prspara-
tory School. Sc. cor. 18th and sts. nv.
Phone Franklin 206O.
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II1AS D. SAGER,
92+ I4th St NV. Realtor. Main &C.
Note Our New Address
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Large Sale Household and Of
fice Furniture, Mahogany
Baby Grand and Upright
Pianos, Mahogany Cabinet
Victrolas, Draperies, Car
pets, Rugs, ETC., By Order
Administrator of Estate
and Others,
BY Public Auction
At Weschler's,
92O Pa. Ave. NV,
Saturday,
Commencing 9 AM.
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COMMERCIAL ART.

| OOWI M LNCI<AL I'M Il
Large commercial art organisation o6stB
! unusual opportunity for practical training,
eiving q direct contact with the Geld. II
You like to draw Investigate this unusuai ep-
portunity, stating so. Meyer De4 Co.. i31l
walnut, Phila, Pa. 0A3oe
Evening star., 1923-03-01

NORTH CAR. AVE. Sc.
*lo,ooo-Fine 10-room home on " Car. ave
Sc racing also on 9th st. and Sc with
beautiful govt. park for front yard: suitable
aor doctor. or can be used as ut present as
apis; seldom are houses for sale In this
nenned ave-: and this lovely home. facing on
streets, should sell quickly; 81, 500 cash, bal.
DAVIS G. STEELE.
NJ. 5042- 1898 1920 n Y ave nw
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located on Rock Creek Church road and
overlooking the Soldiers Home grounds A
most attractive wo-story, semi i-detached brick
home, having large rooms a bedrooms), tiled
bath rear porches. parquet floors, elec. lights
j w.h. and garage. Immediate possession
and reasonable terms.
Evening star., 1923-03-01

Semi-detached colonial. box-type house,
rooms and bath: h.-w.h.; hardwood floors and
trim throughout. Vacant. Reasonable terms
Price, ST., 800
The Washington times., 1923-02-07
ALTITUDE
BY La Monte Waldron

BY La Monte WaldrOn
TIME eagle in her lofty nest.
The condor In the Andes
heights.
Have nothing on the humble
hen,
Though she be Of the lesser
lights"
AZ / went In grocery
To order for the better half,
Amazing placards stared at me-
I wonder how / stand the gaff.
The condors In the high Andes,
The eagles on their dizzy crags.
Those nonarchs Of the feathered
tribe,
Can't boast Of 80 cents for eggs!
eggs!
The Washington times., 1923-02-07
TRY TO GET IT
sTRIKE q : bowIlng garne
when you need IL

when you need Il.
Il An autoist TO give you .
lift when you're all in.
A janitor to come running to
you. when you complain about
your radiator being stopped.
A mother not to name her baby
after one Of her parents.
An opera singer to admit after
receiving q tremendous ovation
that her voice isn't what II used
to be.
A doctor to cure you on his
first trip.
A taxicab driver to refuse a
tip.
A BAH player to admit ~ Cobb
ever had anything on him.
A fat woman on q tennis court
who doesn't act coy.
A vamp to make her eyes be-
have.
A barber to tell You you don't
need q hair cut.
The woman next door to care
for your four children while you
go to Florida.
A kick out OF the present-day
scent cigar.
Some one who understands all
about the European situation.
The nissus to admit she looks
well in curling papers.
A civil word from q crouch.
The Washington times., 1923-02-07
Arts Reward

Patter-What do you think De
Jinks should get fer that splen-
did new impressionistic canvas
Of his?
Splatter-Thirty years.
The Washington times., 1923-02-07
When the COrks Popped

Hale-What were those funny
noises heard at your house last
night?
Hardy--You must have heard
me breaking my New Year reso-
lutions.
The Washington times., 1923-02-07
Topped

The worst thing that can happen
At the cruel hands Of Fate,
Is to hold three blooming aces
Against a measly straight.
The Washington times., 1923-02-07

Many q rooster wouldn't be 50
all fired proud If he could 'precite
the short distance tween him an
the ak.
The Washington times., 1923-02-07

Doctor-People nowadays don't
drink enough water.
Anti-Prohibitionist-They don't
emf Then they never will, Doc.
The Washington times., 1923-02-07

Simpkins' tomcat is a real nice
Teller when he stays home nights.
The Washington times., 1923-02-07

Volunteer firemen over to the
Corners is goin' to give . grand
three-alarm ball soon. Mr.. Vol
stead amt invited:
The Washington times., 1923-02-07

Some folks seems to think the
straight and narrer path oughta
be made at least eight foot wide.
The Washington times., 1923-02-07
EZRA OBSERVES

~ OPHY Ann Perkins allows as
how she'd love to git into
~ Moo York society. Wander
what shed do IL them big bugs
let her.
The Washington times., 1923-02-07
BELIEVE TT?

"HAT the average man -
also having some trouble in
collecting his Preparations
That the French now believe
that almost every cloud has
German silver lining
That anybody ever exaggerates
the amount OF loot in q hold
up
That IL you want to wear fine
feathers you must be an early
That the chicken business IL
one Of the most flourishing on
Main street
That this old bird ought to
know better day by day
The Washington times., 1923-02-07

Samson had the right idea of
advertising. He took couple of
columns and soon had everything
coming his way.
The Washington times., 1923-02-07
Cutting the Melon.

Dumb-F'renchmen don't know
much about eating watermelons,
do they?
Bell - What makes you think
so?
Dumb-They don't stop when
they reach the Rhine.
The Washington times., 1923-02-07

PUT no self-respecting child
would want to learn his gram
mar at the expense Of his moth
er's broken engagements.
HE'S liable to grow up and
speak broken English.
THERE'S no sense in putting
initials on your linen any,
way. AS soon as a guest sees
some beautiful embroidery in the
corner of a swell napkin he's
afraid to use it.
HE'LL leave the napkin in his
lap and wipe his mouth on
the tablecloth.
MAYBE this Is why q lot Of
hostesses put so much en-
broidery on their table cloths.
a WOMAN can put five or six
beautifully mono g a m m d
towels in the bath room and feel
certain that none of them will be
used.
F one Of them is mussed up a
little bit she'll know that her
husband did it.
NOBODY but a husband would
have nerve enough to use a
nice clean guest towel.
THE average guest hates to use
guest towel. He doesn't
want you to think that he would
come to your house with dirty
hands. ~
EMBROIDERED towels are un-
comfortable anyway, they al
ways scratch the face.
THE average guest usually goes
in, let's the water run good
and loud and then wipes his face
on the bath mat.
A ND whatever side of the bath
mat he soils he turns toward
the floor.
A BRIDE can always do away
with embroidering by taking
her napkins, towels and table
cloths from the hotels that she
visits on her honeymoon.
Copyright. 1928, King Features
Syndicate, Incl
"Good.by, I'll give you a ring
tomorrow
"oh. you dear! Do you mean
&? This is so SUDDEN
Mr.. Bug-Wormy, old scout,
what branch of the service are
you goin' in?
Mr.. Worm-Methinks I'll. enter
the Apple Corps, Buggy.
when are you going to let me
kiss you?"
"Come around on Friday. That's
amateur night"
Irony-A steel bar twisted into
smile.
She-You used to say that
Mary was such a sweet, pensive
little girl.
He-"Well. she soon got over
that; you might say that she be-
came expensive. The Pitt Pan
Their.
The poor little boy stood by the
curb crying bitterly. A passer-
by, moved by his tears and rack
ing sobs, stopped and asked what
was the trouble.
My pa and ma won't take me
to the movies" sobbed the op-
pressed child.
do they ever take you when
you make a noise like that?" in
quired the stranger.
sometimes they do and some.
times they DON'T" sobbed the
poor boy: but it amt any
trouble to YELL"
Samson had the right idea of
advertising. He took a couple of
columns and soon had everything
coming his way.
Unkins-Is he a genuine Irish
terrier?
Fancier-Sure, an IL that dog
could talk he'd speak with a
brogue.
0npf0r--Pn0nIe OnUadaUS don,
The Washington times., 1923-02-07

Jinkins-Is he a genuine Irish
terrier?
Fancfer-Sure, an IL that dog
could talk he'd speak with a
brogue.
The Washington times., 1923-02-07

Howard-Schuyler1s wife is only
ninety.
Jay-Age, weight, or blood pres
sure?
The Washington times., 1923-02-07

Money will buy a wife, but she
viii still be for sale.
The Washington times., 1923-02-07
Our Prescription List.

An awful simp
Is Rudolph Reeve;
He wears his hankie
Up his sleeve.
The Washington times., 1923-02-07

RUT no self-respecting child
would want to learn his gram
mar at the expense Of his moth
er's broken engagements.
The Washington times., 1923-02-07

HE'S liable to grow up and
speak broken English.
The Washington times., 1923-02-07

MAYBE this is why a lot Of
hostesses put so much en-
broidery on their table cloths.
The Washington times., 1923-02-07

HE'LL leave the napkin in his
lap and wipe his mouth on
the tablecloth.
The Washington times., 1923-02-07

THERE'S no sense in putting
initials on your linen any,
way. AS soon as a guest sees
some beautiful embroidery in the
corner of a swell napkin he's
afraid to use it.
The Washington times., 1923-02-07

F one Of them is mussed I'D q
little bit she'll know that her
husband did it.
The Washington times., 1923-02-07

A WOMAN can put five or six
beautifully mono m m
towels in the bath room and feel
certain that none of them will be
used.
The Washington times., 1923-02-07
By John P. Medbury.

nF course her time isn't entire
ly wasted. She can give it to
her children and let them learn
their A-B-C's.
The Washington times., 1923-02-07

NOBODY but husband would
have nerve enough to use a
nice clean guest towel.