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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-06
Today in
Washington History
BY DONALD A. CRAIG.

January 6, 1S0e.-In sending to the
Senate today. for confirmation, nom.
nations for justices of the peace in
the District OF Columbia. President
jefferson explained that the nomina.
tions for these offices by his prede-
cessor. President Adams. having been
thought too numerous" commissions
were issued during the congressional
recess to il of those nominated for
Washington County and Ito one
other. to wit, Thomas Corcoran !.
and to IL of those nominated for
Alexandria County,"
President Adams nominations for
Washington County numbered %.
and for Alexandria County 10. Last
month mandamus proceedings were
begun in the United States Supreme
Court by four OF the men whose
names have been dropped by Mr.. JEFF
ferson. One of the complainants Is
William Marbury, who served under
the Adams administration as pur.
chasing agent for the Washington
William Harper. Robert T. Hooe and
Dennis Ramsay, all of Alexandria.
Charles Lee, member of the District
bar, is their counsel.
In consequence of these legal pro.
ceedings II is expected that the Senate
will postpone action on the nomina.
tons until March or April.
January 6, 18e9.-The flow of free
colored persons into Washington and
Georgetown has been continuing.
while the number of slaves has been
decreasing. What to do with the
colored people" was the subject OF a
debate in the House of Representa-
tives reported In the Register of DE.
bates today. The free colored per.
sons refuse to be sent to Africa.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-06
Caramel Pie.

For this delicious pie use three eggs,
the yolks well beaten with three
fourths cupful Of sugar. Add one-haf
a teaspoonful OF salt and about two
tablespoonfuls of bread crumbs. put
ting them in a cup and filling the cup
with milk. Let soak a few minutes,
then add a cupful Of milk and one tea
spoonful Of vanilla. and bake for about
80 minutes. or until the custard In
done. For variety, instead Of covering
with plain meringue beat into the me-
rIngue one tablespoonful Of fruit or
fruit jam and spread with the fruit
meringue. Maple or brown sugar used
instead Of granulated sugar in the
meringue also makes a pleasant
change.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-06

, than does the easy-going person who
Is receptive rather than creative.
One reason we love such people is
| because of their large vision, and we
| leniently pardon and overlook such
| minor frailties as we discover. This
is the only way to keep friends with
some wonderful people. II we take
exception TO this odd characteristic. or
that popularity, they will soon be lost
| to us. For instance, we may be by
| nature punctual and always prompt
to meet an engagement. They may be
prone to be late--really very annoy.
Ing habit. or they may be forgetful
Of little things and observances about
| which we are punctilious. These are
| two points that often threaten friend.
shin. and for which allowances abso.
lutely must be made or friendships are
| broken.
Also we have to remember that we
ourselves may seem as queer to others
as they do to us. We do well, then,
| to quell criticism of others by turning
the searchlight on ourselves, not 20
belittle nor to discourage ourselves.
but merely to change the focus of vi
sion. AS matter of fact. 1t Is the
| large-minded person who Is lenient
So. by refusing to be critical of 9th.
ers. we exhibit one Of the elements of
greatness.
1t is only the picayune soul who dis.
covers littleness as a main trait in 9th.
ers. 1t is the big soul who finds the
best, not that the other small side Is
not realized by such a person. but that
in the large heart littleness is lost and
whatever IL fine in others comes up.
psrmost. All Of us have met such
great souls. refusing to see the flaws
in others, and by finding the best we
draw people to us. There Is then
little danger of losing friendships, fer
kindly leniency Is winning.
tCopyright 1881
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-06

ries. The next evening the handy
friend went to the radio owners
home and attached the tubes. The
set gave several squeals and a
couple snorts, and began to grab
every station on the ether. The fol.
lowing night the set couldn't receive
above whisper, so an emergency
call summoned the handy friend, who.
by the way, had social engagement
for the evening. He broke the ap.
pointment. however. to visit the
sick" radio. The difficulty this time
proved to be in the loud speaker,
which was of ancient vintage.
The suggestion was made to the
owner that a new speaker be obtain.
ed. Would the handy friend attend
to that? He would and did. This
time 1t took but an hour to find an
efficient instrument. That night he
again visited the helpless owners
home, and attached the speaker. The
next day the handy man received a
phone call from the owner. stating
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-06
LITTLE BENNY
BY LEE PAPE.

Pop was smoking behind the sport
ing page, and 1 scd. G, pop. honesty
Is the best policy all rite. Amt 1t. pop:
hope so. I'm sure, 1t was wen !
was your age. but times change, ami
they say the infiuents of the gulf
streem is not wat 1t use to be. pop
sed. However, trust that eny son
Of mine will always be honest no mat
ter wat policy 1t is. he sed.
Sure. G WIZ. pop. but anyways its
the best policy because / proved 1t
this morning. l sed. DO you wunt to
I'm always reddy to be instructed,
pop sed.
Meening to 20 ahed and tell him.
and / sed. Wen, / was in Whites drug
store on a errand and / had 3 cents OF
my own personal. and / noticed the
big glass thing full Of hard gum drops,
and II reminded me hadent had eny
for a long time, and I asked Mr.. Wife
how meny he would give me for 3
cents and he sed 5, so ] bawt them
and he put them in a bag fast on &C
count of somebody elts jest wunting
to be waited on, and wen / got out.
side I counted them to be sure he had
put in on account OF having bin in
sutch a hurry, and darn IL he hadent
put in.
Well. he must Of bin in terrifick
hurry, pop sed. and l sed. Yes sir,
insted of one not enuff there was one
too mulch. and the werst of 1t was,
dident know weather ne had did II
on perpose or weather II was a mis-
take, and ! dident wunt to go back
and tell him II 1t was a mistake be.
cause that would only OF bin a waist
Of time. wouldent IL. pop
Rather, pop sed. / appreciate your
situation. you were midway between
a duandary and a dilemma, wat did
you finely do? he sed. and l sed, ]
finely ate them all except one and I
took little bite out Of that one to
see IL II taisted like it's color, and
then ] went back TO the drug store and
told Mr.. Wife about 1t and showed
him the exter gum drop with the little
bite out. and he sed. O.. you mite as
we'll finish IL now. So did. and
don't that show honesty Ia the best pol.
ley. pop. sed. 'ssSa~s s~ss~ass s4.sess
II shows n number Of things. do
your homework. pop scd.
Wish ! did.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-06
MILADY BEAUTIFUL
BY LOIS LEEDS.

whites of the eyes and remove the
cause Of the crapy lids, scanty lashes
and dark rings under the eyes. The
use of glasses when they are needed
makes a big improvement In ones
general health. Headaches, nervous
ness and other unpleasant symptoms
THAT result from eyestrain are removed
by having the strain corrected.
Much Of the beauty Of the eye comes
from long 1ashes. Although II 10 not
possible to make naturally short lashes
become long and curling, they may be
encouraged to grow fairly long by ap.
plying some vaseline to them once
day. This In simple, harmless and
inexpensive remedy for scanty Iashes
that any girl may use. Olive oil In
also good for this purpose. but ordi-
nary hair tonics should not be used on
lids or eyebrows.
fCopyrizht 1921
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-06
THE DAILY
HOROSCOPE
Saturday, January z.

| Until late tomorrow menacing as.
| poets dominate, according to aetrol
| 0gy, which reads In the stars warring
toward caution.
| This II held to be an unfavorable
sway for banks and bankers.
| Women now come under n direction
Of the stars beneficial 10 their public
interests dnd promising Of political
| fayors.
The evening IL an auspicious time
for plays and players and should be
especially favorable TO foreign theat.
rical companies.
| 1t is a lucky day for lovers and un.
usually promising for the Happiness
of those who wed while this config.
uration prevails.
| There In a forecast Of many new
| diplomatic moves that may result un.
favorabiy and possibiy precipitate war
within a decade.
| Congress IN subject TO a direction
Of the stars. indicating intrigue and
much cross.purpose effort.
Political surprises. 10 long foretoid,
| may be expected next month, the
scers phopheAy.
The conjunction of Jupiter and IRA.
nus the 25th Of this month 10 most
threatening to the welfare Of Great
Britain.
Mars, rising, In no aspected m 10
preEage much war influence and the
rise Of military force In many parts
of the world.
Decline OF democratic principles In
foreign countries may have serious
effect upon the United States. astrol.
ogers foreteii.
| Persons whose birth date II In should
avoid whatever distracts attention
from serious affairs. Changes will be
unIucky In the coming year.
l Children born on that day may be
nervous and imaginative. They may
be exceedingly bright and should be
| wisely educated.
| Copyright. 1D2sl
1 s~s-sHs~~-~~-s>a~sue ss~s~vs~y~~~~sTsv
| Annie Case. rs. In the oldest pupil
IN this London uubtte sehO0ls
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-06
Apple Cornbread.

Mix two cupfuls Of white corn meal
with two tablespoonfuls Of sugar,
three-fourths teaspoonful Of salt. one
teaspoonful of baking soda, and one
one and two-thirds cupfuls Of milk
and beat thoroughly. Add three tart
apples, pared and sliced. Pour into
a we'll buttered shallow pan and bake
for 30 minutes or longer In hot oven
to soften the apples. This could be
made with dried apricots cooked In
the usual maner by soaking and cook
ing slowly and adding a little sugar.
The juice may be used as sauce. This
serves six or eight people.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-06
The Sidewalks of Washington
BY THORNTON FISHER

Another one carries that familiar line,
1.-THE light that lies in woman's eyes.
and lies and lies" There are many
more Of the same kind and we read
them.
So sign obsessed have we become
that many motorists would not be
without such printed cautions on the
tails OF their cars as IF you can
read this you are too--close." Back
up" and Its your own fault"
X n X
A handy man is SO often the victim
of his friends. The talent for know.
Ing how to fix things or discovering
just where the trouble is" while q
boon and money-saving gift to It's DOS.
SCISSOR. is frequently n misfortune.
An agreeable mechanical genius re.
lated one Of his recent experiences
the other day. A friend OF his has
a radio set that suffers periodical com.
In;
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-06

paints, partictil.
arly on the nights
when n good pro.
gram is advertis.
ed. He sent for
the handy man to
diagnose the all
ment. Only three
of the tubes out
of five seemed to
be hitting proper
ly. The handy
friend offered to
buy two new ones,
for which he was
to be reimbursed.
1t required only a
half-hour for the
handy friend to
visit a radio shop
H 49,, ~4~@aso
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-06


which says, 1.-THE man who lends the
tools is out" In laundry window Is
an ancient device requesting, "If you
are pleased with our work. tell others:
II not, tell u.s." In garage. Terms
Strictly cash." In drug store, mo
checks cashed." In printing estab.
lishment, mo trust" In a shoe store.
I'VE aim to please" In a delicates.
sen, watch us grow" On a gate in
Virginia, near Key Bridge, Beware
of the dog"
n
a restaurant near the scene of our
activities has mats on which water
tumblers rest. Each mat tells story
or contributes thought 10 the patron
as he waits for his soup or fingers
over his coffee. One chosen at ran.
dom reads: God made the world and
rested. God made man and rested
God made woman and since then
neither God nor man has rested"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-06

" s ay 1t fast. :"
Pasted YER q
1927 calendar, in
unmistakable let.
ters, are I h e
words. This Is
no social club. p"
Still another sign
informs the visi.
tor, I'VE know all
the latest stories"
Not one of these
s I 8 n s expresses
the character Of
their owner.
Gus, garage sur,
geon for invalid
cars. has an Oil.
spattered notice
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-06
Devising pungent. pithy. piquant
paragraphs has for many years been

Devising pungent, pithy, piquant
paragraphs has for many years been
an obsession with us Americans. TO
set down Thoughts that breathe and
words that burn" has been the cole
occupation Of many men, apparently,
since Ben Franklin indited his now
celebrated admonitions.
And they are still at It. Signs and
notices greet us wherever we may be.
In the offices of a local business man
yesterday the writer was welcomed
with mo admittance." Conspicuo,,sly
posted on door In the same Office was
the abrupt warning, Keep out-this
means you."
Not being acquainted with the head
Of the orga nization. you might expect
him TO be modern personification OF
Mr.. Scrooge. On the contrary, he Is
a genial boss, to whom his employees
are devoted.
over his desk hangs this spirited
suggestion, Make 1t snappy." Near
by card reads.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-06
Kindly Judgment Makes Friends
By LYDIA lie BARON WALKER.

Parents are proverbially making
allowances" for their children. What.
ever the offspring do. there always
appear to be- extenuating circum.
stances in the eyes OF lenient parents.
But these same people often fan 70
use this kind and. uncritical attitude
toward their friends However. nm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-06

less 1t Is extended toward those out.
side the family group, friendships are
broken or at best one-time comrades
merge into mere acquaintance. Those
who. by their critical attitude, have
lost the companionship of friends once
dear, have a lonesome time of it. They
not only are deprived OF old ties. but
they get the reputation of being diff
cult" and new friends are not then
made quickly TO supplant those lost.
IL We are to keep our friends we
must learn to respect their individual
tiles. As matter of fact, il Is the
person whose individuality is most
pronounced that Is usually the most
interesting, and the one whom we par
ticuIariy enjoy. Such a person Is not
always the easiest to get along with
and yet. she. or he. has more TO con-
tribute in the way of novel viewpoints.
new ideas and Illuminating sidelights
On life or on some special subjects
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-06
Challis Frock.

Prints and flower designs are in az
great favor with the Kindergarten
generation as with the older ones,
though the fashion takes a slightly
different form.
Bloomer frocks of printed challs in
colors enthusiastically bright are ia.
vorites for school days and play days
alike. They take washings equally as
we'll as cotton frocks and are warmer
for Winter weather. White linen
Peter Pan collars and cuffs add to
their simplicity and becomingness.
Copyright, 1921
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-06

Organists IN moving picture houses
Of England frequently receive higher
salaries than the combined total paid
the organist and lay clerks In cath
edrals. according to a statement By
the organist of Ripon Cathedral
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-06

eyeStraIn.
Many girls and women allow them.
selves to suffer from eyestrain be-
cause they hate to wear glasses. OF
course, glasses are not beautiful, but
they are not always unbecoming, as
they often give an air of distinction to
an otherwise plain face. So many
schoolgirls wear the tortoise shell
spectacles that this style has come to
be considered az youthful. The pince
neg gives distinction il the nose Is
the right shape. and octagonal lenses
give a decorative touch and harmo-
nize with angular faces
Aside from the appearance Of ones
glasses however. they may he real
beauty aids In an indirect way. BY
relieving eyestrain they improve the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-06

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-06

Annie Case. rs. In the oldest pupil
IN this London public schools.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-01

Short words feature this puzzle.
 None has more than six letters and practically all are in common use. HORIZONTAL l. A festival .. Toothed cutting implement. &. polyneSian chestnut. F. Greedy. 13. DevoureI. IA. Eons. IS. To disembarN. 1G. Two thousand pounds. IT. Emulates. IS. Opposite of awcather.
 19. To finish. 20. Otherwise. 21. Arid. c3. Beer.
 25. Act of aiding.
 29. Tribunals. 3o. Seasoned. SC. Cry of pity. 31. Quantity. 39. To relieve. 40. Stringed instrument. 4l. Wing part of seed. AZ. To slide. 43. Heavenly body. A. Egg of a louse. 45. Composition for one voice. 46. Srpke-like fish.
 47. Totalcd.
 AS. Mesh of Ia"e, VERTICAL 1. Rose breasted cockatoo. 2. Pertaining to grandparents. 3. Faced as inner part Of a coat 4. The common viper. 5. To satiat ]. | 6. Made separations, :. To proceed on ones way. S. To untwist as knitting. g. Nimble. | 10. Tiny golf mounds.
 Il. Valuable property 22 Sweet potato. 1 l3 Constella ton. 1 24 Rolled up. | c5 Small body of land.
 :7. Mental. physical or material | condition. 1 cs. To recoil. go Dishonest.
 30. Amount at which d person + rated with reference to as-
 sessment.
 3l. Employer.
 33. Not so much.
 34. The claw of bird of prey.
 35. Railway station. 3S. Feti5.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-01

EDITORS NOTE: This is the third of . series Of articles written for The Herald and c.EA Service by Alfred Cheney Johnston. one of the foremost artists among American photographers. Each day he discslss- cs . type Of feminine beauty. ex. plains how it best can be enhanced by makeup and coiffure. tells which color schenes end styles of gowns he considers most effective
 By Alfred Cheney Johnston In the preceding articles l discus sed the Gainsborough blonde and the Greuzs brunei. The one am about to discuss is ageless. She has beau tifully defined features. an express sion soft as 8 dove's. and a figure that is supremely graceful. l call her the Madonna" beauty. because all of the great masters of religious paintings, whether of Latin or Nor die origin, have pictured the Madon- na in this way. She is brunei. but neither typically Italian, Spanish l French or Irish-but rather com | bination of all four.
 Such a beauty is Marjorie Mulhall who poses for many of my pictures She is about five feet, seven inthc: tall, has dark brown hair and darl eyes that are very beautiful in ex pression. Her skin is rich in color ing, with that sunkissed hue so man. girls try to attain by exposing them selves to the elements.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-01

substances 10 be thought of as an adequate supplement in any diet.
 The egg yolk contains vitamins 4, B an. D. about as much y as one fourth of cup of fresh milk ard about as much X as three cur3 of milk. It contains enough Njta- min D to prevent rickets. if one egg yoll is taken daily during tho late
 winter months: but it is safer ta depend regularly on cod liver oil for the Nitamin D.
 Rcg-iar Part of Diet Eggs ar" rich in everything
 necessary to growth. except calcium and vitamin C. For this reason
 nany specialists in infant feeding begin 10 add egg yqlk to the diet of | artificially fed babies very soon after they are put on artificial feeding. i By the time the child is three or four years old. egg should be reg 1 uiar part of it's diet.
 The iron in egg yolk is most valu- able because of it's easy assimilation. /! If is about half as much as occurs 1 Fl OEe-uiIfu Oi Il cup Ol Sled lHeu 1 spinach and equal 10 the amount to ] De found in a whole shredded wheat l biscuit. or one-half cup of fresh 1 pcas. An cge yok will contain i twice as much e'on as an ounce of
 lean beef or half cup of string 1 beans.
 The egg yoll1 also provides phos- | phorus, which is needed in small
 amounts in the body, and protein
 substances capable of supporting the | hody's growth and in supplement'ng
 cereal and milk protcins Another advantage of the egg ts
 the fact that II may be used soft
 and taken by child whose diet
 Snust he fluid. As the child grows
 older, the form Of cooking may be
 modified so that the egg may be an extremely attractive supplement
 to any form of feeding.
 Improving Healu,
 Recent experiments conducted in New York city indicate that the ad-
 dition of an egg a day 10 a diet re- l suits in improvement in general
 health and in the content of red
 coloring matter in the blood. the
 suhStanc" responsible for carrying
 oxygen.
 Children believed 10 i1. doing ex-
 cec1ingiv we'll on their ordinary diet
 were found to make distinct i'm. rrovcm"nt on the addition of enc l egg each day.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-01
Military Carnival
 To Attract Society

Washington. Oct. R-Wash- ington society will turn out in one Of the few affairs prior to the formal opening of the season at the military exposition and carnival at the War College, Oct. {. 5, and 6. Gold braid of officers uniforms. pretty sports outfits and evening wraps will be seen around the lowly hot dog stand.
 Mrs. Charles P. Summeraii. wife of the chief of staff of the army, is the guiding spirit in the social side of the big affair. Last year, Mrs. Summerall co,s eived the idea of combining all the usual teas and bazaars for army relief into one bis glittering spectacle.
 The affair was such a succes1 that if will be repeated this year and will last three day instead Of two. Some of the prettieAt of the ca pit Is debutantes will assist in S, Hin. candy and souvenirs. Their will be teas. dancing. band music vaudeville. races and stunts.
 One event will be races between homing pigeons. Mrs. G. Livinss- ton Thompson, wife of Capt Thompson, is m charge of the pigeon races.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-01

Naturally this type will use only an ochre powder for daytime. In the evening. the ochre powder should carry tinge of rose in its foundation to best bring out the beauty Of her skin under electric lights. If any rouge is used. 1t should be more or less of an orange tinted one. especially for evening Frequently this type cal renounce ] rouge entirely and make up her lips 7lluringIy but quietly in its stead. Her dusky hair. rich skin, soft eyes and the pomegranate mouth are att tfactive either way.
 With an oval face and beautifully shaped ears like Miss Mulhalrs the "Malonna' type of girl looks best with slight '':ideburns." the hair drawn back to reveal the ears. and caught in 9 graceful knot at the rape T the neck. Earrings are al- ways attractive on this type.
 Burgundy reds and brighter red shades with suggestion of blue in their de1ths are good colors for her. Black and white make a stunning combination, as do orange and brown. but there are very few shades of blue or green that do not have tendency to make her creamy skin look muddy. Fellows, brown. and beige Are becoming, but grey should be at oidcd.
 She wears tailored costumes to perfection.