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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-24
GERMANS TURN TO MILK.
Dry Leader Sees Hope in Custom
at Reichstag Cafe.

BERLIN, July % P).-The con-
sumption of milk in the restaurant
of the German Reichstag has in
creased so to 20 per cent, according
to Wilhelm Sollman, Socialist deputy
and former minister Of the interior.
Herr SoIlmann, leader in the Ger
man dry" movement. points to these
figures as hopeful signs that the use
of intoxicating liquors, even by legis-
lators. is on the wane in Germany.
Restaurant keepers in Berlin say
that there is not as much drinking
as formerly, especially during lunch
con hours. While before the war
"kellner'' took it almost as a per-
sonal insult il guest did not order
wine or beer, many proprietors now
instruct their walters not to. suggest
drinks unless the patron asks for
them
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-24
ALCOHOLISM CENSURED
BY GERMAN BISHOPS
Abuses in Drinking Denounced in
Pastoral to All Catholic Churches
in Country.

BERLIN. July pa scathing CEN
sure Of prevailing alcoholic abuses is
contained i'll pastoral which the
bishops at conference in Fulda caused
to be read from the pulpits of all Cath
Ollie churches in Germany recently.
In strong language the letter sets
forth that fabulous sums are daily
heirs squandered for alcoholic de-
hauches and that alcohol has come to
dominate all public festivities, club
meetings. family parties and even SIM
pier forms of amusement on the Sab
bath, and has frequently led to violent
excuses. 1t points out that from all
parts of Germany and all social
spheres complaints are increasing
about the rapid spread of the alcohol
habit. In recently published statistics
on the startling increase of alcoholism
a forecast must he seen of life of
misery for the masses"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-24
OIL COMPANY USES
RADIO COMMUNICATION
Firm Has Three Stations to Link
Main Office and Stations in
Fields.

By the Associated Press.
BRECKENRIDGE, Tex, July Ca
Big business has turned to the radio
as a means of cheap and reliable COM
mun,cation in the oil area of the
broad plains of Texas, where other
means sometimes are cramped
The Phillips Petroleum Co. is in
stalling q 1.000-watt radio station, to
be used in transmitting reports to and
receiving orders from company head.
quarters at Bartlesville, Okla, and for
communication between this and
other districts of the company.
The station will be one of three
operated by the Phillips Co. the
others being at Berger, also in the
Texas oil fields, and at the home office
in Bartlesville.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-24
Chevy Chase Social
Activities Declining
In Vacation Period
Atlantic City and Other Sea-
side Resorts Are Popular
With Citizens.

Mr., and Mrs. j. Is, Bronson and
their daughter Frances. accompanied
bv Mrs. Frank Pentz Wilcox, have re-
turned to their homes on Meadow lane
after being guests for three weeks OF
DIR. and Mrs. John \. Logan at their
home at Beach Haven. n. }.
Col. and Mrs. =. NJ. Anderson en-
tertained the members of their bridge
club at week end party at their
Summer home at Bay Ridge. Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Bisselle OF
Grafton street left this week to spend
the remainder of the Summer IN the
New England States and Canada.
Mrs. Alexander Z. MullowneN ana
her daughter. Katherine. have re
turned to their home on Connecticut
avenue after spending several weeks
i'm Asburv Park. \. j., and IN New
York City.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. II. Pitcher of Nc
Kinlev street left on Friday for Cape
Cod. Mass, where they will stay in
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F. kcane and
their daughter Antoinette OF Military
road are spending week at Grays-
vile, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. George L. Ruhl of
Connecticut avenue started by motor
Friday for Atlantic City, n. j., where
they will spend the remainder OF the
Summer.
Mrs. Harry l.. Selby has returned
to her home on Morrison street after
spending a few days at South River,
Md
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. NJ Ashley and
their daughter Anne of Melrose street
have gone for trip through the New
England States.
Miss Ethel M. Kroger, the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard S. kroger of
Taylor street. accompanied by Miss
Grace u. Healy. left yesterday for
New York, where they will be the
guests for a week of Mr.. and Mrs.
G. Stetson at their home in
Brooklyn.
Lieut. John r. Brosman has re-
turned to his home on Rittenhouse
street after three weeks military
training at Fort Howard, Md.
DR.. and Mrs. Norman l.. Bowen and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-24
FINDS GIRLS "ARTIFICIAL."
German Portrait Painter Assesses
Modern London Miss.

LONDON, July % R.-After an
absence of some years. Prof. John
Phillip, German portrait painter. has
returned to London and would like to
put the clock back.
In an interview the professor
urged London girls to throw away
cigarettes, hide their knees. cease
bobbing and Smuggling their hair. He
laments that the present ways are
making the real English girl type"
disappear
Prof. Phillip was full of praise for
city men in tail coats and big hats.
He feels that only the upper-class
women look aristocratic in evening
dress.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-24
PLAN S20,000,O0O ROAD.
London to Demolish 700 Houses in
Big Undertaking.

LONDON, July % (R.--A stretch
of road through the heart of London
to the dock district is to be built at u
cost of $20.000,000.
The new road will be known as the
Victoria Dock road. 1t will be carried
for a considerable distance on arches,
thus doing away with traffic delay
now caused by swing bridges and
grade crossings. Nearly 700 houses
must be torn down to make way for
the road. The government will pay
IS per cent of the cost and the London
County Council % per cent.
Milford chronicle., 1927-04-15
FELTON,

Quite a few of the farmers are
being held 70 a standstill with their
work, owing to the cold weather.
We are hoping we will have some
warmer weather soon.
TIL, friends mere Of Mrs. Fred
Hubbard were shocked to learn OF
her death. She had large circle of
friends here as she resided in our
town several years ago. Her re-
mains were laid at rest at Barratt's
Chapel.
Mrs. Fred Thomas who has been
ill is much improved and able TO be
around and attend to small duties
and also visit some of her many rel
atives and friends who have been
very kind to her during her illness.
The Dover base ball team PLAYED
FELTON, on Friday. The score was
to DIN favor of FELTON,.
Merritt Lynch was home over the
weekend.
Robert Case of Chicago, Ill, is
the guest of his mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Austin attendt
ed the funeral of George Case at
Wilmington.
William Goodwin is in the Milford
Hospital with blood poison in his
hand.
Mrs. John Case who has been on
the sick list is improved at this
writing.
William Lane. Jr., who has been
confined to his home with grippe is
able to be out again.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Barcus
spent Thursday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Milford chronicle., 1927-04-15
SECOND FLOOD PLAu
ScNlE e~<EET

high for their size, since whether
the house be large OF small, the
ceiling heights vary but little. Small
houses should be of the cottage type
for the best effects, but, room can
not be sacrificed on the second
floor, and this is why a successful
small house is hard to find. Gener-
ally, small houses are either artis-
tic and impractical, or they are
practical but ugly.
The little house shown herewith
combines the practical and the
economical with the artistic to
marked degree.
Cost about $5400.
Complete working plans and spec
ifications Of this house may be OBJ
tanned for a nominal sum from the
Building Editor. Refer to House A
20.
Milford chronicle., 1927-04-15

John Carson. We are glad to see
Mrs. Barcus able to be out again.
Mr.. Barcus was engaged in helping
Mr.. Carson with his farm work as
he has been in poor health this
spring.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willie Kitchens,
Bradford Kitchens and Reynolds
Kitchens of Wilmington were the
guests of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Kitchens on Saturday and
Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. Parker arrived here
last week and will be With us = his
year and we hope them success.
Their friends gave them q de-
lightful donation at their home on
Monday evening. A very pleasant
evening was spent.
Mrs. William Wilson who has been
ill for the past month is able to be
out again.
Milford chronicle., 1927-04-15
MiIsboro

Myrtle Mitchell, oldest
.er of Mrs. John Tingle and
Hudson, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hudson, of Whaleysville,
we're married at Berlin on Sat
night, April the second.
B. Atkins is spending the Eas-
acation from Temple University
his wife here.
s. Margaret Purse and baby
of Seaford. are spending sew
days with Mr.. and Mrs. w. P.
roe.
Easter program is being plan
for next Sunday night in Grace
irch.
Ir. and Mrs. John Cordrey were
It's to the bridge club last Thurs
7 evening.
Mrs. Hettie Lingo mOtored to
iiladelphia last Wednesday with a
rty of friends from Frankford and
turned the same day.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Harry Esham are
aving new bungalow erected on
le boulevard which they intend to
ecupy.
Mrs. Jessie Kitchens has had her
home wired for electricity and Mrs.
Annie Jaggard is planning the same
Improvement. =
The Eastern Shore G. & e. Com
pany will open a store in the Mon
roe building in a short time and
will offer for sale all kinds Of cleo
trical appliances and light fixtures.
Mrs. Torbert and Edward Lynch
of Philadelphia spent several days
in town last week. :
Mr.. and Mrs. John Franklin are
being congratulated on the birth OF
a baby daughter.
The Be Ye Faithful Auxiliary met
last Tuesday evening at the home of
Mrs. Eva Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Bailey and
daughters. Evelyn >and Clarabel of
Allentown, Pa, motored down on
Saturday night and spent part of
Sunday with their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. H. Johnson.
The tax list for 1927 has been
made out and is hanging in the post
Office for everybody's inspection.
Z The town DOaru Will nedC appears
on the night of April the nineteenth
in their regular meeting place on
State street.
The high school base ball team
crossed bats with Georgetown. on
Friday afternoon on the home dia-
mond and won the game.
Mrs. W. S. Long and Billy, Jr., of
Frankford were guests of Mrs. E. E..
Carey on Wednesday.
The report for the financial stand
ing of Grace Church was read on
Sunday evening by the secretary,
Frank J. Campbell.
Milford chronicle., 1927-04-15

/. McIlroy, following Sun
pl at 2 P. NJ.
evening the Epworth Lea
led by Alberta Pusey, in the
shurch. The prelude, "The
was rendered by Mrs. Ethel
ln at the piano.
Eermon was preached at 8
by Rev. c. w. Branford,
Sas a forcible discourse from
Orinthians, 14th chapter, 8th
Milford chronicle., 1927-04-15

Id floor arrangement
shed by a skillful hand
living porch. Instead Of
porch at the end of the
e usual manner, it was
he front and the main
It down over the porch,
space on the second
would otherwise be lost,
e a third bed room to be
there otherwise only two
could be arranged.
10, the roof extending out
porch to the first story
house a broader appear
is well proportioned to
/, and it allows the house
ed on a very narrow lot
houses that are full two
height usually appear too
Milford chronicle., 1927-04-15
ALL FRESH

Visitor from City: "Are all your
hens good layers?"
Poultry Farmer: Wonderful; ;
they haven't laid bad egg yeti"
Milford chronicle., 1927-04-15

in my stomach.
Nervousness upset me so that /
could not get a good nights sleep. Now
the days of suffering are only a hideous
dream. feel better than ever before.
My stomach never bothers me. 1 eat
everything, too. l give Tanlao all the
credit for my recovery"
This tonic, made from roots, barks
and herbs, usually builds up weak
bodies, relieves suffering, tones up the
system. For better health take Tanlac.
All druggists. 40 million bottles sold.
Milford chronicle., 1927-04-15

That schoolgirl complexion is
great stuff if you get it on both
cheeks at the same elevation.
Milford chronicle., 1927-04-15
~ Helps OtksEs
Who Suffer
Philadelphia Man ReIieoed Of
Acid Stomach, ,GGStritiS and NeTV-
business Wants Everyone TO Hear
HoV TdHIGc Helped Him.

"I'anlac is a Won
derful remedy"
says Diodato Bas-
sano, 1905 South
Alder Street, Phil
adelphia. "For a
year | suffered ter
ribly from indiges-
ton. At times the
pain would nearly
double me up. My
appetite was poor
Milford chronicle., 1927-04-15

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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1927-04-09
SUBSTANTIAL PRIZES FOR NEGRO COMPOSERS
Rodman Wanamaker Offers $1,000 for Musicians Of the
Coored Race

script but the real name or address
of the composer must NOT appear
on the manuscript.
1.-The real name and the ad-
dress OF the composer must be
plainly written on a card enclosed
In a sealed envelope. The outside
of this envelope must contain the
assumed name which appears on
the manuscript, and no other writ
ing whatever. This sealed enpe'
lope mast accompany the ntanu-
script anG not be sent separately.
5-Th, .aployment of the Negro
musical la.om melodicaliy, rhyth-
mically and harmonically will
largely i.1 ence the judges in de-
termining the winning compost
tions, a ough quality Of musical
thought md workmanship will be
the first ns.deration. The Negro
idiom is rcferable but not neces-
sary.
6-Th contest is limited to
Negro { osers of American citi-
zenship. composer may enter as
many &C ositions as he wishes in
each c.
Go. tants are urged to
keep an Ira copy Of the submit
ted COM tons. Manuscripts will
be returned only upon request and
when the necessary amount of,
postage is enclosed in the sealed
envelope with the real name and
address of the contestant. Every
pQssible means will be used to safe,
guard the manuscripts but the Rob-
ert Curtis Ogden Association as.
sumes no responsibility for lost
manuscripts.
s-The copyright Of the success !
full manuscripts of each class shall
remain the property of the Robert
Curtis Ogden Association for six
months after the award shall have
been made, at fhe close of which
time the copyright and all other
rights in these compositions shall
revert to the composers. The or
iginal manuscripts of the winning
compositions shall, at the option OF
the Robert Curtis Ogden Associa-
ton, remain the permanent prop
erty of said association for fling
in its archives, this, however, not
interfering in any manner with the
rights of the compositions revert
ing to the composers at the eKpira-
ton of six months, or sooner, at .
the option Of the association.
9-The rights of public perform
ance Of the winning numbers shall
be vested in the Robert Curtis Og-
den Association for the period Of
three months
1o-An competitions Submitted
IN the contest must Be IN tie hands
Of the Robert Curtis Ogden Asso-
citation not later than June 1, 1927.
Address
Robert Curtis Ogden Associa-
ton, the John Wanamaker Store,
Philadelphia, Penna.
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Weak Puny Children
Get Better Quickly
RIGHT WAY TO PUT ON GOOD
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Just give him McCoy's for 80 days
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Subscribe to The Planet

Philadelphia, February Especial
Correspondence - Mr.. Rodman
Wanamaker has made public an Of
fer of one thousand dollars in cash
prizes to composers Of the colored
race, this offer being made through
the Robert Curtis Ogden Associa-
ton, composed of the colored en-
pIoyes Of the John Wanamaker
STORE, Philadelphia, This is an
organization formed for the educa,
tional, social and musical develop
ment of it's members, as we'll as for
the colored race within it's sphere
of influence. The National Asso-
citation of Negro Musicians is CO.
operating.
Mr.. Wanamaker has divided his
offer into five groups of five prizes
each. In each group the first prize
is 800; the second, $50; the third,
S25; the fourth, SIS, and the fifth,
$40, thus making twenty-five
prizes.
The types of composit..-a speci-
fled by Mr.. Wanamaker are as fol-
lows:
IA Hymn of Freedom. This
numbe.. to be a four or more part
chorus, either a cap'ella, that is,
without accompaniment, or with
accompaniment for orchestra OF
piano.
"A Love Song. This may be a
song for any voice, soprano, tenor,
contralto, baritone or bass (but
only for one solo voice.. The ac-
compartment may be for piano Or
orchestra. Or the composition may
be a purely instrumental one for
orchestra or for solo instrument.
"a Lullabye. This number
may be in the form Of a spiritual,
either an old tune with a new har-
monization or an original compost
ton. But the form and character
of a lullabye must be maintained.
It may be, as in No. 2, vocal or in
strumental.
"A rhythmical step, to be en-
titled "Prestidigitation." A jig,
dance or scherzo in any form for
piano, band or orchestra.
5-Melodies and Motifs of Syn
chronous Effects, that is, two or
more melodies, either old ones or
original, or both, worked together
at the same time in the compost
ton: a theme or melody with vari-
atoms or Celebrations in free form.
Rules Of the Contest
The conditions under which man.
uscripts may be entered in the con-
test are as follows:
1-Manuscripts must be plainly
marked on the outside Of the en-
velope as wen as on the manu-
script itself, with the classification
for which they are Intended.
&Manuscripts must be legibly
written in ink and preferably
printed music paper should be
used.
S-An assumed name must be
written clearly upon the manu-
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