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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1910
Page
7
Remnant sale features Young Men’s Suits in serges tassi meres and worsteds in blues grays and browns. Prices from 12.50 with reductions on Fancy Vesta pieces, lightweight coats, and four-in-hand ties. Men’s socks and oxford ties offered with special discounts. women’s undergarments and linens also advertised. Third and tenth floor displays emphasize substantial reductions on coats, dresses, and leather goods.
Friday special offers on boys Madras pajamas with high quality styles trimmed and plain, priced at 5 cents per suit with original values from 1.25 to 1.50. Also Madras blouses in multiple sizes, reduced from 1.06 to 1 cent each, plus children’s all wool sweaters and hats on sale. Third floor Tenth Street.
Friday special features 40 dozen pairs of Imported Silk Lisle Hose in tan black and white with double soles high heels and garter tops offered at 35c or 3 for $1.00 Also 100 dozen pairs of Pure Silk Hose in black white and 35 colors with lisle thread soles at $1.00 per pair Also 14 pairs Thin Gauze Lisle Thread Hose striped effects sizes 9 to 13 reduced from 2 to 1 for 50c per pair Also 1 pairs Black Lisle Thread Hose lace ankle sizes 9.5 and 11 reduced from 6c to 35c per pair Main floor street store.
Frida offers 25 dozen pairs of Women’s Lace trimmed Swiss Ribbed Drawers with waist drawstring and side buttons at 37 cents each. Also listed are assorted Lishi-weisyt Jersey ribbed Cotton Vests and Swiss Ribbed Cotton Vents with lace, reduced from 50 cents to 30 or 40 cents each. Main floor—P St.
A second floor sale listing shows various cotton dress goods priced by the yard. Items include Seersucker, Printed Pereale, Batiste Lawn, Gingham, Poplin, and Jacquard with prices ranging from a fraction of a dollar to a few cents per yard. The fragment mentions Durbar Cloth and Chiffon, with many items listed in a dense, period catalog style. The text ends with incomplete details and a question mark.
All wool French Marquisette in jopen-mesh canvas weave, 42 inches wide, deep jet shade. Discounted prices per yard and multiple fabrics listed with reductions. Also features 46 inch Shiped Serge and other textiles with sale prices for per piece. Second floor G street location.
Unreadable OCR items show a Fourth Floor sale listing for upholstery and window coverings. Text notes drastic price cuts on tapestry drapery, curtains, net curtains, curtain hardware, window shades, cretonnes, and fabrics with mentions of reduced prices from various amounts. No clear sale dates or brand names due to garbled text.
Reynolds notes detail a sequence of diplomatic and social gatherings with numerous guests including Mr James Bryce Mrs MecKenna and others visiting Washington. The evening featured Mrs Sherman hosting at a long dinner with lectures, introductions, and a later luncheon the next day at the Capital with notable attendees.
Anthony J. Drexel Jr of Philadelphia and Mme Marjorie Gwynne Gould went to New York City Hall for a marriage license. After a unnoticed wait they were escorted to the chief clerk and obtained the license. Drexel gave his age and listed his address at 381 Walnut Street Philadelphia. Gould said she was years old, daughter of George J. Gould, with a wedding expected in the near future.
Miss Andrews of Staunton married Miss Agena and Mrs. Joseph Wood in Trinity Episcopal as D A R Congress in Washington begins. Reverend Hulliken officiated. The couple, Mr Small, a Portland native, and Mr Wood are connected to Staunton Military Academy. The event links to the annual D A R gathering with Mrs Wood noted for saving the faculty record.
A scatter of social news from Washington and New York highlights engagements and courtships of notable figures. Mrs Desmond Humphreys announces her daughter’s Inverness connections while Mr Gerald Monbriette Livingston of St Paul is linked to Miss Keenur Rodewald. Miss Lamont, daughter of the late Col Daniel L. Lamont, gains society footing in New York as she pursues authorship and touring plans.
Milk and buttermilk pasteurization discussed as infant friendly and germ defeating. Pasteurization reduces pathogens, making milk safer in hot weather. notes advantages and limitations for infant nutrition and safety.
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