The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-07-10
''BARCEL0IVA' IS
new JAZZ IT

old Reliable was SO glad to get
hack on the lob last night that il
chOIxed m with static gllrgles and
FADED mt here and there I'm Sigh
ing content, because that Is Just
the Wv the atmosphere seemed
"a feel about it, tool Noise every
where and fading general even on
nearby stations. New England
W. ambitious and came into the
receiver from three different lllec.
tions. WUNF. Cral1stO11.
being anew one 10 our receives
The Middle West and Canada also
were IN evidence with goOd
voIumt
..Barcelona., 'sVaIencia's 81 big
sister came hurting into the radio
receiving sets last evening to find
Eouf how come the little girl should
have such overwhelming popularity
while the much bigger and more
Accomplished sister remained On the
music library shelves.
A And Barcelona made 8 hit e.
George Olsen and his gang played
III for the inicrophones Of VIZ IN
the early evening dance program.
The new piece Kah d strong family
resemblance to- ssValencia and
throws its rythnaic feet IL about
the same way.
ii ought to be quite az popular
as the first piece which has liter
alIv brought the country 70 its feet
and set It dancing joyously.
BUTTER AND
POISON IVY
Aside from the new Spanish dance
land Louis Katzfnan' 4 expert man
ipuiation Of the Anglo Persians---
there wasn't q whole lot on the ain
that was obtainable by the average
loud speaker that was any better
than the Agricultural experts his.
tory OF butter and the scientific
GENTS explanation Of how to COM
bat. poison Ivy.
That the flappers Of the Stone Age
used butter as a cosmetic and that
it's discovery is hidden In mystery
hut was probably due Co q goat skin
|Sof perfectly good cream becoming
seasick while making 3 long trip OF
one of the shambling ships Of the
desert" were all interesting tnings
to know rticuIarIy while finish,
ing tlp 4 nice, cool dinner.
Likewise il was interesting and
4 mighty good thing to know
that a per cent solution Of
chloride OF iron in. mixture Of
alcohol or glycerine and water Il
an absolute preventive Of poison
ivy rash, as the science service
lecturer told ii. While this d..
partnaent OF Jazz and uplift doesn't
want To horn in on the household
hints editors job--tl1e information
as to the simple and cheap way
Of preventing lot of summer dis
comfort Is passed on to whom IL
may concern along with the
soprano and piano and orchestral
| doings that form the usual run
o.tEe-mill Of this column.
SOPRANO AND
PIANIST PLEASE
There were quite 4 number o.
musical things floating around the
atmospheric during the evening
awaiting captivity by the dial twis-
ters--not the least interesting Of
which was Phyllis Price and her
soprano voice as the nnicropaOnes
OF WCAP delivered it.
Miss Price presented an ambitious
program with a very good effect
She sang most OF her numbers
with BIT too much deliberatiop to
get their real meaning over the
air, but showed possession Of an
understanding OF them.
Her recital came gust after q
good half hour OF music from
the Wardman Park trio who played
most of the thingg they attempted
that were adaptable to three in.
struments, In good style -but they
also tried one or two things that
require from 20 to 90 instruments
for adequate Interpretation and
these were not 30 good. The piano