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Evening star., 1942-01-24

Once upon a time. when they in
vented the woolsack to make sit
ting in Parliament easy for the king
and his council, some cunning rogue,
probably one of the lady-killers Of
the court, bethought himself Of
making woolsacks covered with tap
estry to grace the hard benches
and settees of the great halls and
chambers of the lords and gentry.
Thus lolling became a pleasure un-
der any and all circumstances, and
the idea of the sofa was born.
We have compressed several books
Evening star., 1942-01-24

Sc, owner; Associated Contractors,
Inc. 1401 Florida avenue NE,
builders; G. M. Bale. designer; to
make repairs, S13 E street Sc; to
cost $3.50.
John Trant, 229 Fourth street
NV. owner; AL Golden, 608 Fourth
street S.W., builder: Louis Park,
5106 North Capitol street, designer:
to erect one l-story brick restaurant
addition, 229 Fourth street S.W.; to
cost $500.
Duvall B. and Edith c. Evans,
District Heights, Md, owners; Les
Evening star., 1942-01-24
How to Nix Point

To assure uniform color proper
hiding and brushing qualities, 1t is
necessary to mix paint or enamel
properly. First pour on the liquid
from the top Of the can into clean
vessel. Stir well the pigment In the
bottom. Then gradually pour the
liquid back-a little at time-mix-
ing 1t thoroughly with the pigment.
Evening star., 1942-01-24

what we have called them . three
chapters Of romance I. . of come sit
by me. What If there were fox
hunting gents who found them COM
Portable plotters who planned
Boston tea parties and tar and
feathers for the excise man? What
if the commander of the Constitu-
ton rested his weary legs on the
Phyfe? 1t is history that says
come sit by me" on these sofas :.
and that's the only reason under
heaven for wanting them as original
Evening star., 1942-01-24

into the above paragraph and make
no apologies for it. Let who will
come forth and say Europe swiped
the sofa from the Terrible Turks" I"
We disagree. Europe and
especially England, from which we
derive practically all our classic fur
niture styles and folk manners,
evolved its. own sofa. 1t did not
steal the ottoman" or couch from
the Turk.
Some one has rightfully said that
the padded, comfortable sofa did not
come into being until the ladies
(bless 'em) began to take the pad
Evening star., 1942-01-24

ding of themselves and demanded
1t on their furniture. Be that as it
may, and in saying "rightfully" we
give evidence of concurrence. sofas
we're in England in the days of Good
Queen Bess and were in high favor
under James and Charles %. the
first and second. Whether Oliver
Cromwell and Gen. Monk did well
by the sofa we do not know. Amer
lea did, while these gentlemen ruled
England And we we're sofa-con-
scious from the lower capes of Vir-
Evening star., 1942-07-14

was graduated from the University
of Washington, where he continued
work and took his masters degree
Phi D. degree from the University
of Illinois.
DR.. knight taught at the Uni
versities of Washington, Chicago
and Wyoming He also studied at
the University of Chicago and at
Cornell University. He became
State chemist in wyoming and later
was director of the agricultural ex-
pertinent station. He was dean of
the Oklahoma A. and M. College
and in 1922 was research chemist
and director of the experiment sta
ton of West Virginia and dean of
the College of Agriculture.
Awarded Chemistry Medal.
IN 1927 DR.. Knight became chief
of the Bureau of Chemistry and
Soils (the present Bureau of Agri-
cultural Chemistry and Engineer.
tng) of the Agriculture Department.
In 194l DR.. knight was the re-
cipient of the medal of the Ameri-
can Institute of Chemists, presented
annually 'for noteworthy and out
standing service to the science of
chemistry or the profession of the
chemist in America" The medal
was presented by Vice President
Wallace.
DR.. Knight was a past president
of the American Institute of Chem
lists, a Mason, member of the
American Chemical Society, Phi
Gamma Delta, Sigba XII, Phi Beta
Kappa, Alpha zeta, Phi Lambda
Upsilon, Phi Kappa Phi and the
Cosmos Club of Washington.
DR.. Knight is survived by his
widow, Mrs. Nelly Dryden knight,
and one son, Richard. DR.. Knight
made his home at 4436 @ street NV.
Evening star., 1942-07-14
Rubber Scrap Firms Acting
Without Profit, Jones SAYS
z, the Associated Press.

z, the Associated Press.
Four private firms which normally
buy and sell about 80 per cent of
the scrap rubber in the country
have been engaged to buy scrap rub
Der for the Government.
Secretary of Commerce Jones an
nounced the arrangements last
night. He said that as part of
their contract the companies are no
longer in the scrap business for their
own account and are acting exclu-
sively as agents of the Government
They have agreed to render this
service to Rubber Reserve Co. with
out profit but will be reimbursed for
their actual costs and expense, :"
Secretary Jones said.
Elliott E. Simpson. an independ-
ent rubber dealer who is counsel
for House subcommittee investi-
eating the rubber situation, charged
Sunday that the four companies
have reaped. enormous profits from
the country's scrap rubber drive"
A, Schulman, president of the A.
schulman Co. of Akron, Ohio, one
Of the firms involved. said Mr.. Simp-
sons charge was untrue.
The other companies are H.
Muehlstein e. Co. and Nat E Ber-
zen, Inc, New York and LoeWen-
thai Co, Chicago.
Evening star., 1942-07-14
Funeral Is Set Today
For DR.. H. 6. KNIGHT,
Agriculture Leader
Chemistry Bureau Chief
Died Suddenly After
Short Illness

Funeral services for DR.. Henry
Granger Knight, chief of the Bu-
reau of Agricultural Chemistry and
Engineering in the Agriculture De-
partment, who died yesterday in
Emergency Hospital after a short
illness, were to be held at pm.
today at the Hines Funeral Parlor,
Fourteenth and Harvard streets
NV. The body was to be sent to
Wichita, Kans., for burial.
Secretary of Agriculture Wickard
paid the following tribute to DR.,
Knight:
HE has been an important factor
in the development of scientific
agriculture and the relationship be-
tween farming and industry. His
loss is particularly heavy at this
time, when the country is using it's
every resource to win the war.
However, we are fortunate in hav-
ing the modern research organiza-
ton he did SO much to build"
Father Rode "Pony Express"
Born at Bennington, Kans., in
1878, DR.. Knight was the son of a
farmer and former pony express
rider. He grew up in the West and
Evening star., 1942-07-14
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Evening star., 1942-07-14
Army Coils Hal Rouch

HOLLYWOOD. July ID CF1.-Hal
Roach, veteran film producer, has
been ordered to active duty July
Is as a major in the Photographic
division of the Army Signal Corps
Maj. Roach, a reserve officer for 18
years, has been a producer for 27
years.
Evening star., 1942-07-14

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Evening star., 1942-07-14

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Evening star., 1942-07-14

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"1~ ~ ne,out Holds Any Piece for future 'S"''''
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-13

Emergencies Summon 10
From N. Y. Dinner

,vvF.W YORK Dec H. INSl
The cry Is There doctor IN
the house. probably never
sounded more often and WITH
more effect than at dinner
1cndlrlA --a-haaar- af-IIaf- II}},-ta
Schick. dI>coNcrcr OF the famed
Scmck test for dJphthcria
Bl actual door count at Z &c
p M moro than 600 doctors were
ar the dinner
rs actual count az 1T p mn no
fewer than as of lhc aticndlr.
doctors. uu response 10 CmCrEencl
coils had made burned excuses
~-7Chrd fU thgd hat, and dd>hcc
away,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-13

tions until the Allies can bring ur
supplies and heavier forces for the
final battles.
StimSOn listed three advantages
the Allied forces have gained:
Our troops have met the
enemy and are rapidly getting
over their buck fever"
limited States planes have
proven an even match for any
thing the enemy has been able
10 send against them I'm the
week ended December ; they de-
Stroyed AZ Axis planes with a
loss of only II United States
planes.
3-Unitcd States forces arc
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-13
Unlike Jap Drive

StmSon contrasted the "Stcp by
step Japanese campaign IN the
South Pacific with the surprise
attack the Allies made in North
Africa.
"The North African operations
were i'm essence and ny necessity
surprise operations" he said.
"Japan'S campaign was a slow
intlltration."
In Tunisia, StimSon said onll
light Allied forces have been II
contact with the enemy.
SumSon described the current
actions as merely haraS>lng opera
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-13
Shun Optimism,
StimsOn Warns;
Big Fight Ahead
early African Success
Does Not Mean All Is
Over, He Cautions

WASHINGTON. Dec. 70 CUP).
Secretary OF War Henry L. Sum
son warned today that any public
feeling perhaps foStcred by initial
Allied successes. that "all is over
in the North African campaign
would only lead 10 disappointment.
I'VE arc only just now APP
preaching the main work. he
said "Any idea that there is no
toll and blood ahead will only
lead to disappointment"
lie said W~cVer. that the
alignment of Admiral jean Fran
co.'s Darlan with tho Allies has put
us onthS ahead in North
Africa
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-13
New York Schedule

The remainder Of Mr. Clark
New York schedule today Gallo.
FOR her attendance a. the "ENc Of
s. Mark - -CoTt ,Theater
where she was invited bdCkSlasf
In meet the cast
She was billed also for per
Sonal appearance on the stage OF
Loews state Tneater 10 speak "r
behalf of Remember Pearl Har-
hOr Bond Week She was 10 dine
IN Radio City'S Rainbow Room
before continuing a similar rigor-
Gus routine IN New York 10.
morrow
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-13
Army Tank Killers
On Radio tomorrow

NEW YORK Dec. u QNS)--
United States Army tank killers
in action will 60 on the air at 81
.. m. tomorrow over MIC in thtS
Army Hour broadcast.
How United States troops dc
Stroy the big land battleships will
be explained by tank killers from
Camp Hood, KIlleon, Tex.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-13
; Pounds on Sugar Stamp 0

~uM, stamp SO 10 VIII he good
u three pounds of sugar pun
chased from December rs 'o
anuary 81. II was announced too
0aS by m Detroit Office of Price
Administration. Ration stamp No.
% nNpHC> December H..
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-13
Thrilled by Sights

Surprisingly 10 all who accom-
panied her. Miss Victory cttcr
yc>ccd with now enthusiasm for
each sight she saw on ihc tour
which provided her with "a Spccia
interview with President Roo>g
Welt in the White House As toi
New York. her summation was
ITS Notwithstanding
4ifftttt t4--ffl-'' t--r
clamorouS assembly line worker o
the General Motors AC Spar
Plug plant wants most Of all 10
stage one good shopping spree 10
You. Nprt,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-13
learning TO cooperate with TN
British and French.
Valuable Experience

AS an example of how Ameri-
can troops are fighting. Stimsor
told of a recent battle at GueSsa
Ridge.
1.-THE Germans had attacked
strongly and driven uS back.
hut in doing 80 had placed their
flank abreast light United
States task force" he said.
I'VE attacked strongly and
regained the ridge. Experience
like this is of inestimablc
value"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-13
AIDS Special Rally

Tho STRENUOUS bur thr.llnc Tol
t.nc reNt took Zoe pretty wife a
Sailor R,N Clark 10 the Ne" Norf
Museum al Science and lr0IN''N
in the RIGA Building, Radio CITY
where She on ned tra "Can amer
lea Sc Bombed exhibit.
In a minimum oi ilWc >'' WI'
attending a spcclal wa bond ra'i'
in her honor a. War Bond square
Then. IN wlde-eN.a delight So,
fulfilled a lIfCior- AMBITION To
dino - INC St0rk Club.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-13

Order The Detroit Tunes
mailed 10 Your hoy in the army
or navy. It's like a letter from
home every dan
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-10
DECORATIVE ICING

amiable gentlemen wouldn't meet
my terms"
What did Peg think"
"She raised the dead. Her uncle
was one of the committee so she
came along"
ION crutches? ?" Judy asked
sweetly.
Yes, on clutches. Why" His
voice was puzzled.
mo reason. just wondered
how she was. Will you excuse
me. Sandy? have a date with
Phil and have to dash"
That's right. Old Phil wouldn't
split second on an appointment
He's a good guy. Say hello to him
for me"
He likes you, too" Judy fin
ished sweetly. and hung up.
A good guy! Say hello TO him
for me, And Sandy never men
toned tonight or tomorrow or next
September Peg had gone to the
conference! Let him get caught
in an earthly net. No son-in-law
of the Gordans would fly for fun.
Dumb nut. He should be warned
There was something warm and
reassuring in Pills voice when he
called for her.
But mis- words turned her heart
into a trapeze-a swinging. wing
ing hoop that couldn't stop.
Ito BE Continued)
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-10
CHAPTER XI

StiAt EsfN Al
Judy did not answer the tele-
phone call that came at 3 in the
morning. She shivered slightly as
the sound died away, vanishing
across hills and mountains and
rivers.
Tonight she had finished chap
ter of her life. Sandy was out
OF II. She could write "the end"
Period.
She took a warm shower in the
morning, followed by one that WAS
cold and brisk. She had new
office ensemble which she decided
to wear. The skirt was a soft
navy that matched slippers. gloves.
and wrap-around turban. The
jacket and blouse were made from
a new lightweight natural wooden.
A hurdy-gurdy was playing a
song from musical comedy she
had seen with Philip. and she
sang along with the tune of the
wandering musician. When the
minstrel picked up a tune which
she had shared at another show
with Sandy. she tossed the man a
quarter and hurried into the near
est coffee shop.
Odd how songs made bridge
across ones life. Each had its
memories. She must make a bon
fire and burn all rhythms, now.
Funny how the projection of half
dozen measures of a song could
set the key for an hour, a day,
forever.
There We're violets In the cool,
gray box on her desk. Burying
her face in their dewy fragrance
she did not glance at the caro- im-
mediately. II would say philip"
Beside the box was a news
paper. neatly turned to an inner
page where short story an
nounced that Sandy and Peg were
leaving California for the Gordan
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-10
GOOD TASTE
TODAY
BY EMILY POST

A reader today ssks-and sensi-
bly-what to do about addressing
a letter to a DIVORCE when she
calls herself MRS. Mary" Il
can't very well presume to cor
rect this womans own use of her
name, can /? Not even you
would do that, would you p"
To this my answer is, no, of
course not-unless l were asked
for my opinion by Mrs. Mary. OF
course if her name is in the social
Register and she was Mary Jones
before her marriage to John
Smith. she will be automatically
entered as Mrs. Jones Smith. And
it would not be impolite to write
her name as listed. Otherwise, to
make any change in the name of
another would be extremely ILL.,
bred.
1t is true according to best
taste) that lady should not be
known socially as Mrs Mary.
Mrs followed by lady's chris
tian name is a long established
tabu of taste. However, the COM
plete levelling of barriers between
business, professional and social
life has greatly lessened the i'm
portance OF what is a purely So
cial prejudice.
When Wife of BOSS" il Newcomer
Dear Mrs. Post: We moved
here almost year ago and not
one of my husbands employees
wives has called on me. He is
superintendent of a big plant here.
In a case like mine, where l am
the wife of the boss" but the
newcomer here, how is the ice
broken
Ny husbands position is the
top one and the others may hesi-
tate to make the first move, but
l don't like to go calling on them.
first. We are all people of one
group despite the difference in
business status.
Answer: ! can understand how
they might hesitate To make the
first move. At the same time.
your own attitude is also under
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-10

Your pert new breakfast coat Is
an Anne Adams creation-see how
quickly It slips on-just two but
tons at the waist hold 1t securely
in place. You'll want several YER
sions made from Pattern 4ss7-
one In a big tropical print Ia q
must" for the lover OF gay
fashions, The jaunty collar looks
just as well with or without the
self-ruffling, and the pert pocket
Is optional. You'll discover this is
comfortable mode-the front
skirt laps over for ease and "coy-
erage," and the back has gathers
above and below the set-in belt.
Make up one version right away
plan another with three-quarter or
long sleeves and a contrast collar.
The Sewing Instructor helps you
at each step.
Pattern 49a7 Is available In
misses and women's sizes L. Il.
Is. Is. 20. 80, 81. 81, So. IS and
40. Size is takes four yards So
inch fabric.
Send fifteen cents (l5cl in coins
and two tax tokens for this Anne
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SIZE. NAME. ADDRESS and
STYLE NUMBER.
Here comes the Spring Fashion
Parade, In the new Anne Adams
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make. The latest silhouettes are
shown In day and evening modes
There are trim street outfits.
smart town-and-eountry eommut-
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cottons. Shining on a budget
matron styles. Graduation and
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A bookfui OF fashion-for fifteen
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Send your order 10 The Tacoma
Times. Pattern Dept, Tacoma,
! Wash
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-10

standable. First of all. ii seems
to me that you might have made
individual friends either through
church or war work-certainly
there will be many opportunities
in the latter field from now on.
Whether your husband might
tell the men that you are lonely
and that 1t would be friendly on
the part Of their wives to go to
see you-or whether it might be
a good idea tor a very bad one)
for your husband and you to give
a party and TO invite the men and
their wives is something l can't
help you decide without knowing
anything about their point OF
view. In one community it would
break the ice: in another il would
freeze il thickly.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-10
How the Jury Voted
Women: Yes. / !; no, 5.
Men: Yes, 4; no, 2.

Army wife; No. It isn't q Ques-
lion OF honor. Like = lot Of other
girls she was probably too hasty
with her promises when the soldier
boy got into uniform.
Flower Arranger twoman): No.
But even though she denies 1t, this
sounds like the letter Of . very
tickle girl to me. I think she
should also think twice about her
second romance.
soldier: No. there's no strings on
her. but she's not giving that SOL
der much OF . break.
Truck Driver; Yes. Ny motto In
s'Keep En- Flying" That's what
che ought to try doing too.
Clothes Designer twoman): No.
But wouldn't be too hasty about
marriage. This girl sounds adol-
escent- ss1
Artist (wemaa); No. The prom
ise was undoubtedly a very dra-
matte thing. but it's destined to
stand up no better than most.
Sign Painter; Yes. For the dura-
ton. That boys morale may de-
pend largely on her.
Insurance Adjuster: Yes. It was
Z solemn vow, sealed with a token.
1t should be kept at least until the
boy returns.
Usher (womaa) Yes. She should
look beyond her nose. Our boys
deserve every loyalty while they're
In service.
Buyer twoman): No. And ] hope
the soldier realizes what q break
he's getting in losing her.
Court Clerk; No. / wonder how
the soldier u holding up his enc
Of the bargain, These hectic wal
promises are AZ bad a. hasty wal
marriages They often lead e
trouble.
RDofer: Yes. Her new friend
should be told that she intends Il