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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1906
Page
7
Woodward and Lothrop advertises spring home renovation plans including removing heavy draperies packing winter clothing and arranging summer furnishings. It promotes timing for dust control moth prevention and efficiency with new devices for labor saving kitchen laundry and repairing services.
The Upholstery Department offers a special sale of curtains for city and country homes featuring UFFLED Muslin Ruffled Bobbinette Cross-stripe Madras and Snow-flake fabrics in numerous designs. Prices range from 1.00 to 3.50 per pair with many styles including full hems and lace trim.
FLE dedicates the fifth floor to house furnishings and housekeeping goods. The display includes Cut Glass, China, Porcelain, kitchen wares, laundry items, and labor saving devices. Prices are low due to direct manufacturer purchases, with emphasis on reliable moth preventives and Manahan's Tarine Moth Bags and Paper for satisfaction.
A dense ad listing ready mixed paints varnishes stains enamels and related products. Includes Manahan moth bags camphor products cedar camphor crystalline camphor and Sulphur Candles with prices and sizing notes for interior exterior woodwork baths and iron items. Also promotes Sapolin enamel stove pipe enamel Sapalin varnish and various wood finishes with multiple can sizes and prices.
Local ad lists Peterman products for pest control and cleaning. Items include Peterman's Roach Food boxes, Ant Food, and Discovery for bugs, along with bottles of Household Ammonia and various chlorides and carpet cleaners. Prices show small coins like 10 and 18 cents per unit.
Advertisement listing brands of furniture and floor polishes with packaging sizes and prices. Items include Boniaids Floor Polish, Pollux Furniture Polish, De Jordana Perfection, Johnson's Prepared Wax, Old English Floor Wax, and Butcher's Boston Polish with price notes such as 1 and 2 pound cans and cents.
Complete line of household brushes for painting dusting cleaning and sweeping with prices from 7 cents to 1 dollar and up including floor mops wall brushes radiator brushes window brushes carpet beaters and more buyers see a wide assortment and affordable items for every cleaning task
Advertising a complete line of hoes rakes trowels spades and grass shears with assorted prices. Includes garden sets and single items.
Demonstrator showcases Flora-Vitae described as a tonic for house and garden plants, claimed to supply all elements plants need, improve growth in poor or sour soils, with guidance on raising vegetables and maintaining a beautiful lawn. Fifth floor.
Best Quality Seeds and Bulbs promote high grade Flower Seeds and Bulbs from top seedmen. Johnson & Stokes provide Best Mower Seeds including Sweet Peas, 4 packs for 50 cents. Johnson & Stokes Vegetable Seeds offer 3 large packs. Vaughn's Lawn Grass Seed priced by the pound. Pearl Tulip Bulbs sold by the dozen. Gladiola Bulbs priced per dozen. Caladium or Elephant Ear Bulbs offered. Dahlias available per piece.
Ad lists a range of metal polishes and regilding products for gold silver copper bronze and brass including Golkt Bronze Lacquers Putz Pomade Electro-Silicon Green's Mineral Paste Meyer's Putz Polish Burniehine and Blue Seal Silver Bars plus decorative regilding items and cleaning agents in assorted can sizes and prices.
Social and personal notices recount multiple weddings across St Thomas Church and local residences. Miss Katherine Enes Bradford wed Howard Angell Brockway with New York guests and Army Navy guests in attendance. The page details gowns bridesmaids and post ceremony plans.
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