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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-06-09
NIGHTINGALES BROADCAST

British Broadcasting Firms Put
Microphones in Trees for Results.
DANVILLE, Va. R.-Twice, during
recent evenings. English nightingales
have been heard in the United States,
singing in their native surroundings. ,
The British Broadcasting Co. places
microphones in trees where the song
sters assemble at night and the deep
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-06-09
Begin New Radio Series.

Marcella Shields and Helene Handin
begin new series to be known as THE
Two Troupers' Wednesday night on
WEAF and group. An 11-piece dance
band will assist,
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throated MARBLE of the birds is con-
tinued Is minutes for the benefit of
English listeners. The feature also is
transmitted across the Atlantic by short
wave
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22S.9-WOL=l.Sl0.

22S.9-WOL-l,310.
(American Broadcasting Coz
II :00a-Services of the New York Ave-
nue. Presbyterian Church. Ser
mon by Rev. Joseph Sizoo, pas
tor
1918 to Naturalization hour.
5:00-Program by Christian Science
Parent Church.
5:30-Vesper concert.
7:11-"Amos n Andy"
Early Program Tomorrow.
7:30a-Musical clock.
7:55a-Birthdays.
8:00a-Musical cloc,,
9:00a-Musical program.
10:00a-Household chat by Peggy
Clarke.
l0:30a-The shoppers guide.
ii :00a-Helpful hints to parents.
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4S59--WMAI-630.
washington Radio FORUM
900 to 10:O0-Watch tower service.
2:00-Ballad hour.
2:30-DuBarry program.
3:00-Cathedral hour.
4:00-French Trio and soloist.
4:30-Service of the Tenth Presbytc-
rian Church Of Philadelphia.
5:00-vesper nag service, from Capitol
Plaza.
7:oo-Mrs. Murphy's Boarding House.
7:30-Sonatron program.
S:00-Majestic Theater of the Air.
9:00-De Forest hour.
$50 to lO:00-Around the Samovar.
Russian music.
Early Program Tomorrow.
New Mother Hubbard.
Ensemble.
ii :00a-Agricultural program.
1880 TO l2:00a-Luncheon concert.
200 to 3:00-L'Apres Midi.
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2O5.4-WJSV-1,46 0.
Independent Publishing Coz
Abb. P. o. E. Flag day celebration,
from Sylvan Theater.
7:30-LadieS' Choir of Fairfax, Va.
8:00-L. 2. Phillips, trombonist.
8:l5-Kathryn Crowley, pianist.
8:30-Talk.
S:45-Roland Wheeler, baritone.
9:00-Moment musicale
e:l5--David Martin. baritone.
9:30-Studio program.
10:00-Chick Godfrey, tenor.
The Washington times., 1929-03-09
-By BEN WADE
N. Y. WILL SEND
AIR MESSAGE
To BYRD

Mayor James ]. Walker, Of New
York. and Daniel Carter Beard, Ma,
ti0naI Boy Scout Commissioner, will
assist Gov. Franklin ID. Roosevelt
In sending messages Of good cheer
to Commander Byrd and the men
Of the Antarctic expedition, now es.
tablished at their base ct Little
America, inside the ice barrier Of
the Bay Of Whales.
The messages will be carried by
WGY and It's two inter-continental
short wave stations W2XAF and
W2xAD, at II p. m. tonight. They
will be heard In the Antarctic at 4
p. m. Of the same day.
] OF particular interest to the ex'
plorers will be the reading OF let.
ters from relatives and friends. The
messages OF the governor and the
mayor viii be sent to their friend,
Commander Byrd. while Daniel
Beard will directly address Paul
Siple, the Erie, Pa, youth who
was selected from all the Boy
Scouts of the United States, to par
ticipate in the great adventure:
George Barrere, Symphony dtrecs
tor and world famed flautist,. will
share honors with Pierre Matthew,
first oboe OF the New York SYM
plony. and more recently OF the
Paris Opera Company during the
General Electric Hour, through
WRC tonight.
The orchestra under the direction
| Of Walter Damrosch will feature
the "Allegretto'' from Beethoven's
symphony No. 8. In contrast
with this delicate Instrumentation
| the Strauss polka, !'Thunder and
Lightning will be offered by the
musicians. Prelude to the DE
luge' by Saint-Saens and selec-
tions from the "Damnation of
Faust" by BerliOz are other high
| lights of the program.
| A request review Of Sir Harry
| LADDERS spirited Scottish songs will
be played by -the Lucky Strike
| Dance Orchestra The broadcast
| through WRC will also include
| popular song hits Of the last de-
/ cade. ~
Earlier broadcasts will be featured
| by an address by Gov. Franklin D.
Roosevelt before the fifth annual
/ meeting Of the United Neighborhood
Houses of New York at 225 p. M.
The Governors address will be "a
Program of Progressive Legisla.
ture."
Radiotics win find 1t interesting to
tune in WRC when l.. S. j. Cranse
talks on the November Re-Alloca-
tion from Standpoint Of Distant
Reception"
The New Yorker quartet from Joe
Cooks musical comedy. Rain or
Shine" win be heard in program
Of the plays song-hits at 7:3O o. m,
through the same station.
| Another half-hour program OF
popular songs by Mildred Hunt and
dance band will be heard through
that station at $50 p. m. when
Summer Is Gone" Carolina Moon
and Love-" and Love Tale of AL.
SAGE Lorraine will be rendered
among the several melodies.
The Slumber Music Hour will
open with hrentzer's "Night in
The Washington times., 1929-03-09

"a Connecticut Yankee" will
be seen at Polls Theater Sunday,
March II. Everybody knows the
story Of the young man who
knocked OUT at a party, rouses
to find himself transported back
to the daysof King Arthur and
his knights of the Round Table.
His introduction Of modern styles
OF living, from telephones to
autos, and his advanced business
methods transform the palace.
with the visitor as "Sir Boss"
AMI adviser to the king. The
production has more "wise cracks"
than can be counted, as well as
a generous amount of satire.
The settings are mostly of the
futuristic type, colorful and out
of the ordinary. The song and
dance numbers are interviewer
skillfully through the plot.
Following Richard Barthelmess
in Weary River" at the Metro.
politan will be George Jessel in
Lucky Boy"
D. W. Griffith's first sound pic.
ture, Lady of the Pavements,"
with Lupe Velez and William
Boyd, will be the next attraction
at Loew's Palace Theater.
''The Cohens and the KelIeys in
Atlantic City," will be the main
screen attraction at the Earle
Theater for the week beginning
March 16.
II everybody started in tomor-
The Washington times., 1929-03-09
Coming Attractions

row to tell the truth the world
would rapidly go to pieces, and
all it's inmates to the insane
asylum. This Is an old axiom
used to good advantage by James
Montgomery, the playwright, who
fashioned the exceedingly funny
farce, Nothing But the TRUTH"
which the National Theater Play.
ers will revive as their next
weeks attraction, beginning Mon.
day night, March Is.
At the Fox next week "The Sin
Sister" will be the screen fea-
ture.. 1t stars Nancy Carroll and
is a story of modern maids and
boys.
The stage offering will have
Bert Frohman continuing as mas
ter of ceremonies introducing q
new gathering of Broadway stars.
Following the current attrac.
tion Loew's Columbia will open
with the famous Metro. Goldwyn.
Mayer talking production, "The
Bellamy Trial" with Latrice JOY,
Betty Bronson and Edward
Nugent.
Next weeks burlesque offering
at the Strand Theater features
two players who are unusually
we'll known to Washington fans,
none other than Jack Hunt and
Opal Taylor. These two. comics
are bringing along a lot of new
songs, dances and mirthful situa-
tions certain. to register a dis
tinct hit with Strand patrons.
The Washington times., 1929-03-09
Coming Events On
District Music
Calendar

What Is proclaimed as the
worlds greatest choir will appear
at the Auditorium on Saturday
evening, March ., in a farewell
concert before making its Euro
pean tour.
The choir was characterized a.
''the greatest musical accomplish
ment in the annals of artistic
Dayton" by Patricia O'Brien. q
fact. she said, which had been con-
firmed by the discriminating citi-
gems Of the United States and Can
ada, wherever It had been heard,
and by the greatest musical au'
thorities, such az Fritz Reiner,
Walter Damrosch. Willem Men.
genberg and Percy Scholes, who
declared it the greatest musical
organization in America.
Tickets at 4. Arthur Smith Con.
cert Bureau. 1880 g st. N. w.
The directors of the Massed
Chorus Festival Concert, to be
given on May in the auditorium
Of Central High School. have ar
ranged with Frederick Alexander,
its conductor, to postpone the
next rehearsals that were sched-
uled for March ~ and 20, due
to the urgent request Of many
choir leaders whose singers are
so constantly needed between now
and Easter.
Alexander has consented to come
to Washington for rehearsal on
April 10 and IL, with the choir
rehearsal on Wednesday, April 20.
and the choral club rehearsal on
Thursday evening, April 11--both
to be held in Central High School
auditorium.
Announcement IL made by Mrs.
Wilson. Greene that the final con.
cert Of the 1S2s,29 season under
her management will be given
ct Polls Theater, on Wednes-
day afternoon. March 90, when
Rachmaninoff, famous Russian
pianist and composer, will be
heard as the final attraction In
Mrs. Wilson.G .Greene's Artists
course.
A brilliant and fascinating pro.
gram IL expected from this Ia
nous pianistic figure. when he
makes his only appearance mere
this season. Rachmaninoff Is
now at the height Of his
powers, being justly regarded az
one Of the foremost living com.
posers. as well az q truly great
pianist. He plays without af.
fectation OF any kind. Distract
ing mannerisms are absent from
his performances.
The Washington times., 1929-03-09
METROPOLITAN
OPERA STARS
COMING

The Metropolitan Opera, Is Civ
Ing a very exquisite .Manon as
the opening opera OF It's three per-
fOrmances here in April, sends the
most successful nOvelty of its pre-
sent New York season to Washing
ton. in spite Of the fact that Manon
dates from the last century. If one
Is to have true grand opera, then
true singing parts must be had.
Which accounts for the great re.
vivals. among which was the gor.
geous Norma In which Popselle
was so superb.
Nor can a finer galaxy Of stars
be found than the Metropolitan
sends US.
Ponselle. gives two of her great.
est roles. She sings Santuzza In
e'Cavalleria Rusticana,'' while her
Aida is said to be an amazing
thing. a dramatic portrait as well
as superb singing. 1t was largely
because of Ponselle's greatness in
these operas that they were chosen.
Yet where, except in the true red
blooded music of the Italians are
such demands made upon all art
ists--another justification for the
Met" for ensembles and produc-
tons win be notable.
One wandered from 'Manon"
and its present revival. There was
q reason, and that reason was
beautiful Lucrezia Bori, the Bori
who has also been packing houses
In New York all winter in IRA
viata. Boris "Manon" is said to
be an exquisite thing. in which she
sings the truly lyric music Of
Massenet with all the vocal beauty
possible. Dramatically a coquette,
wrecker of mems hearts, Bori
with her vital Spanish tempera-
ment paints the fleeing caprice of
Manon rarely, while she has that
peer among lyric singers in Gigli,
to sing opposite her.
There will be a diamond horse
shoe at Polls for the Metropoli.
tan on April II, 1s and 20, for q
distinguished Metropolitan Opera
Committee has the social arrange.
ments in hand, with many boxes
already subscribed for, for the sea-
son. Reservations for seats are now
being taken at Mrs. Wilson
Greene's concert bureau in Droop's.
The Washington times., 1929-03-09

Granada Selections from THE
Red Mill" by Victor Herbert,
Tschaikowsky's "Humereque" and
Schubert's "wiegenlied" are other
numbers that will be heard. wag-
ner's "Traume' CThe Dream), makes
a fitting conclusion for the presen
tation.
A number of soloists will enter
tain from this station including
Frank Young, pianist, at S:45 p. m.
and Rose Polio Jarman. mezzo
soprano, accompanied by Elizabeth
Gardner Coombs, at $50 p. m.
The usual Saturday night pro
gram from VOL win include talk
on the annual Nationwide Flag
contest, Amos n Andy. the studio
staff party, and dance music by
the Brewer Snyder Dance Orches'
ira.
The Hotel st. Regis Orchestra
Wardman Park Hotel Orchestra,
Brunswick Saturday Nighters, Ind
the Everglades Orchestra may be
tuned in from our local broad
casters.
The Washington times., 1929-03-09
RONlPIllC AROUND THE
RADIO DIALS
BEST PROSPECTS


e.sS n. m.--G0v. FFankIin d
NeIKhbeFi1DOd House Luncheon.
WHO (31el
5;4g .. MI, 8. =. CFense.
70 talk % re.alloeatiOn from
lsandpeint Of distant reception
s.Is pm 5. m.--FIar Contest Ad-
dress. VOL (s90I
c,s;s zee A,Es,,.... .'' s,,Vnssrs@ ~ssn.9@KtSS1 S1
Washingtom Chamber Of Conn
merce. WMAL (476l.
CHAIN PROGRAMS
7.1B .. m.--'sA week Of the
Worlds Busineas,Y New York.
| WIZ, WRC, WBAL. KDKA.
KWK. WTHlJ. WHAs. WsM.
WISe s.co ]. ma: @.--Lsw white Orran
Recital. New York, WEAFs
WRC, VITO. KGW. KHQ,
WCAE. WWJ. KsD. WHO.
WKY. KsL. KPO. KGO. KOMO.
m.-GeneraI Electric
| Hour. New York. WEAF. WRC.
WEEI. VITO. WAR, WTAG.
WCsH. WI, WGY. WCAE.
| WTAM. WWJ. KSD, WHO
WOW. WDAF. WTMJ. KOA.
VINO, WHAs, WsB. WHIT.
WEAR, KPRC. WOAT. WKY.
WAX, WRVA, WEBC. KOMO.
KGL. KPO. KGO. KHQ. KGW.
10 D. m.-Lucky strike or
chestFa Hour, New York,
WEAF. WRC. WEEP. WAR.
WCAE. WTAM. W1N. WHO.
KV0O. WFAA, WOAI. WHAG,
WSR. WIT. WAX. WTMd.
WHY, KSTP, KOA. KGL. KPO.
XII. KGW. KHQ.
n D. m.--9lumbeF Music. New
York, WIZ. WRC. WBAL.
DANCE MUsIo
10 D. m.--BPeweF Snyder
Dance Music, VOL l22gb.
IN D. m.--8rumswiclS Saturday
Nigffers, WMAL (416): Ward
man Park Hotel Orchestra.
WRC t31el.
1850 g: m.-EverElades Or,
The Washington times., 1929-03-09


The stage offering will feature
Bert Frohman and revue artists
In "Syncopated Revels." Leon
Brusiloff win conduct the Fox
grand orchestra In q popular
overture and selected short reels
will complete the program.
COLUMBIA -- The Paramount
all.talker. THE Doctors Secret"
has been attracting record break.
ing business and is held over for
q second week beginning Satur-
day. Ruth Chatterton gives an
exceptional performance in this
screen version Of James NJ. Bar.
rie's, Half an Hour" H. B.
Warner and Jack Loder are also
cast In prominent roles. The
supplementary includes Jack
Pepper as master of ceremonies
for a screen revue which includes
Frances White, Jan CARRIERS band,
the Reynolds sisters, Ponce sis
ters, and Joseph Regan. The Co
lumbia concert orchestra, news
reel and selected shorts complete
the program.
LITTLE-Another UFA offer
ing, Spies" will provide the
main screen attraction, beginning
today. This picture Ii said to
be replete with mystery, so con.
structed as to build climax after
climax. "Spies" was directed by
Fritz Lang and the European
stars featured include Rudolph
Klein.Rogge and Gerda Taurus.
A novelty short, Fishes in Love-"
stresses hilarious comedy and a
Max Davidson laughabIe short,
Prudence" with musical interpo.
lations, win complete the program.
The Washington times., 1929-03-09
Local PrOgrams

WRC- WasHlingtOn- 050-3i0
12:Oo--Parnassus Trio.
12:30--WaIdorf Astoria Orchestra.
i:30-Yoeng's Orchestra.
2:25--Luncheop Of United NeIsh-
borhOod Houses. Speaker.
Governor Franklin D. Roose-
welt.
s:gO--RCA Demonstration hour.
4:30--Clover Grub Trio.
4:45--N. q. Q. studio program.
5;0Q-Hotsl 81. r gig Orchestra
5:30-Joily Bfll and Jane.
S:55--M0:ioD Picture Guide.
$500 -Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra.
6:30-White House dinner muEic.
-7:00-~"November Re ALLEGATION
From Standpoint Of Dis
tant Reception" by L. 3. ,.
sISIs TAX: IN Remsm-
James A. Bell
7;sQ--New Workers. Quarter.
7:45-"A Week Of the Worlds
Business" by DR.. Julius
Klein OF the u. S. DEPART
ment Of Commerce.
s:o0-organ Recital BY Lew
white
s:s0-Mildred Hunt with MarimbA
Orchestra.
o:eO-General Electric Hour.
1O:O0-Lucky Strike Dance Hour.
I1:O0-Weather Forecast
1l:01-~Wardman Park Hotel Or
chestra.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
S;4S-The Town Crier.
6:00--Nuggets Of knowledge.
6:03-Dinner Music.
6:15--AnnuaI Nationwide Flag
Contest talk.
s:5O--studiO program by VOLS
Staff.
I:ll-Amos and Andy
1O:0o--Brewer Snyder Dance
WMAL-yVashineton-S3O-a56
6:0e-"Where to Eat--and Why"
6:15-"Buddy" ABRAMS Carlo Or
chestra.
s:4s--Yeomans and Mcclure
luke and song entertainers
7:0o-News flashes
7:1S-"A Cotton Picker In piaNO
syncopa tons
7:30-Correct time
7:30-ChaFles W.. Moore. basso:
accompanied by Raymond
7:4S--Thisty Club Forum.
8:0O-s'Hawaiian Melody Boys
8:sO-"Washingto Civic Affairs
Ia talk sponsored by the
Washington Chamber Of
s:4s-Frank Young. popular pi-
s:0o-Raymond Hunter. Henrietta
Mastin and Trio.
s:30-Rose Polio Jarman, meZz0-
.SOpraflo, accompanied by
Elizabeth Gardner Coompg.
1O.0O--National Radio Forum from
Washington featuring speak
ers of national prominence
and music by u. s. Army
Band.
1:oo-Brunswick Saturday Night
ers.
11:S0-Eyerglades Orchestra
The Washington times., 1929-03-09

II everybody started in tomor-
The Washington times., 1929-03-09
Born to ,FOotIights

Addison Pitt, director of the Ma
tional Theater Players, is of, by,
and for the theater. He was born
to the footlights, his mother,
father, and grandparents having
been thespians.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-27

They are the parents of two sens. James Scott of Bridgeport and Henry T. Scott of Providence, R. l. Mrs. Scott has three brothers living and MT. Scott has one.
 Yesterday afternoon MT. snl Mrs. Scott were the guests of honor at a dinner given them by 25 friends at Craig Loch in Meriden. They re- ceived a number of gifts then.
 Last Thursday they were .eatec by St. Anne's Guild of St. Thomas church of which Mrs. Scott has been . member for many years and they were presented with a purse ot gold.
 Today. the happy couple held a re- ception for their friends and neigh bors. During the course of tke day, 1he.; were presented with bouquet of 20 roses by l committee of the eighbors on the street.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-27

Scott was born in East Berlin. Both were members of St. Paul's church which was erected shortly before they were married.
 At that time, St. Paul's was a mis- sion Of St. Mary's in New Britain and when the new edifice was erected, great rivalry sprang up over which couple would be the first to be mar ried in it. This caused rule to be passed by the pastor that all mar riaees would have to be performed for one year at the mother church in New Britain.
 Mir. ard Mrs. Scott moved from East Berlin 10 Southington IS years ago. MT. Scott is veteran enlploye of the Peck Stowe & Wilcox Co.,,
New Britain herald., 1929-05-27
LIONS CLUB ELECTION

PlaHs for the annual election of officers of the Lions club are being considered by officers of the club. The election takes place June H.. President George A. Quigley has ap- pointed the following committee on nominations: Chairman w. W. Bull len. William Meehan. R. F. Patter- son. Carl R. Johnson and William F. Curtin.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-27
.SCOTTS OBSERVING
 5D7H WEDDING DAY
Former Berlin Resident Nov
 uYine in Souhinston
Especial to the Herald)

Southington, May 27 - MT. and Mrs. James Scott of Eden avenue. are today observing their 50th wed ding anniversary at their home. They were married on May 27, 1s1: s,t the old St. Mary's church o. Myrtle street in New Britain by th' late pastor, Rev. Dr. Hugh Carmod.
 Mrs. Scott was born in the Blu Hills section of Kensington and Nj,
New Britain herald., 1929-05-27
Farn Production Shows Increase
 0ver Population Since World War

once thought. It suggests that our population may cease growing long before the limits of subsistence are reached"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-11-09

of fuel; but If turned into any Of the
1900 articles which the committee has
developed, the home owner may get, 10
to so times the service out of this ma
terial" A
Under the title, "You Can Make 1t, -
this committee has prepared detailed
plans of articles for home use, which
can be made from such odd bits of ium-
Der, and from old wooden boxes and
crates. Here, for instance, iS0a trash
bag-holder, patterned after the elab-
crate mail sack support used in post
Offices; but in this instance it is made
from an old crate. Plans have even
been developed for work bench made
of old boxes, also tool chest, toys, gar
den equipment, and so on. We must
not forget miniature bridge for boys
electric train. There are other interest
ing items for the average house, such
as informal bookshelves, footstools,
magazine racks and even refiecto-
scope.
"You Can Make 1t" sells for 10 cents
a copy. It may be secured from the
Government Printing ONCE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-11-09
PU[ETSONS BUY
ROCK CREEK HOME
Large Stone House at 2434
Belmont Road Is of Early
American Design.

Capt. w. D. Puletson, u. S. N, and
Mrs. Puletson have purchased as their
new residence the large stone house at
2434 Belmont road, directly overlooking
Rock Greek Park, 1t was announced to-
day. The property was acquired from
F. NJ. McConihe & Co., Inc, builders,
through the Office of Randall H. Hag-
ner e. Co.
This costly dwelling, erected from
plans by John j. Whelan, local archi-
tect, is of early American design OF
rather formal character to its outline.
It is constructed of local field stone OF
q variety of colors and has tile roofing.
Interior Carries Out Design.
The interior design carries out the
old Colonial feeling of the exterior The
design of the lighting fixtures reflects
the period before the coming Of cleo
tricity.
From the large entrance hall there is
a handsome Colonial stairway to the
upper floors, having large window on
the landing above the first floor. The
dining ROOM living room, entrance hall
and library are marked by wood cor
nices.
The dining and living rooms open
onto an extensive garden to the rear OF
the building. The central motif of the
garden is large rejecting pool.
Has Seven Bedrooms.
Other provisions of the house include
seven master-size bedrooms with four
baths, four servants rooms with two
baths, kitchen, buffers pantry, serv-
ants dining room and first-floor lava
tory and dressing room.
In the basement are laundry, boiler
room and a two-car garage, which has
its entrance from the street, reached by
gradually sloping driveway.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-11-09
Regarded as Imperative"

cit has become imperative that we
the applicant is buying the home he is
living In when we are compiling a re-
port. We draw this conclusion, there
fore, that while it would not disparage
the credit standing of the renter as a
whole, yet If the credit applicant does
own or Is purchasing the home in which
he lives, it has an overblancing effect in
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-11-09

AS shown BY tie chart puHNsEed last week.
the sound financial advantages in buying .
cooperative apartment home in Tilden Gardens,
briefly, are these:
FOR rented apartment. In Sh years you
pay exactly the same total amount as you pay
at Tilden Gardens, $13650*;
BUT in the same period in rented apartment
you have accumulated nothing, while at Tilden
Gardens you have accumulated saleable
equity of $4,000;
AND in the rented apartment, after 81
years you continue to pay $17500 per month or
more, while at Tilden Gardens your payment il
reduced to $S9.90* per month.
GET all the facts about cooperative apart
ment ownership at Tilden Gardens. and inspect
the most attractive Model Homes. Open until
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Electricity's Growing Use.

In 1918. the average household in
this country used 272 kilowatt hours
Of electrical energy per year, but this
has steadily increased. In 1920, the
figure was $40 kilowatt hours; in 1922,
$50; in 1924, 378; in 1926, 404, and in
1928, 459, an increase OF nearly 10 per
cent for the 10-year period At the
same time, the average price of resi-
Dental electric service has declined from
e.3 cents per kilowatt hour in 1918 to
SIS cents In 1928.