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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1906
Page
33
The store touts growing popularity of comfortable garments from lawn dressing sacques to elaborate silk and lace designs, detailing varieties, necks, sleeves, and prices. It also promotes sewing machines, arguing for fair pricing, noting two main models at 75 and 28.50 dollars, with features and a ten year guarantee.
Demonstrations of the Ignite self lighting gas mantle show no matches needed as gas lights the mantle on entry. The display, on the Fifth floor Pure Food Department, features Try Before You Buy offers and special prices, with related coffee, chocolate, cheese, and tea tastings.
The store highlights broadcloth and three quarter coats for street wear and travel. Long silk coats are praised for weight and manageability. Silk Etons are described as smart and jaunty with a broad assortment in appealing styles and numbers.
We present a broad collection of Rain Coats in new season styles and diverse fabrics. Prices start at $21.00, with gray tan black and other shades, including semi fitting and full length options, self trimings and strap details.
Attractive values in boys and youths clothing feature Peter Thompson Sailor Suits in fine English serge and fast colors. Also available are Young Men's gray mixtures, Norfolk and blouse suits, wash suits, and all-wool English worsteds in sizes 4 to 20, with prices from $1 to $12.50 and up to $8.50 for etc.
Choice blend of Grass Seed for shaded lawns under trees where sunlight is scarce. Tested and improved over years, it is now right for shady places. Costs no more than other seeds and will benefit those lacking good grass. Packages sold in sizes two and two five cents each.
Advertises the Arnold gauze summer weight infant band with shoulder straps and buttoned adjustability for ease and comfort. Claims to be soft, non shrinking, and lighter for hot summers, noting availability on the third floor of Eleventh Street.
Hosiery assortment for spring and summer shown in black, white, tans, and fancies with silk lisle and cotton options. Includes tall, lace, drop-stitch, hand-embroidered, and clocked styles. Extra slender and extra stout sizes for women, broad juvenile variety, and prices from 25c to 50c per pair. Go-carts and baby carriages featured with reclining and English coach designs, Special prices and a wide selection on the Sixth floor.
An imported French olive oil offered to the medical profession as a pure, undiluted product. It is pressed, bottled, corked, and sealed in France and officially inspected and guaranteed by the supplier. The oil is claimed to be free from adulterations and contaminants, handled only once by the manufacturers.
We have received through the customs another shipment of the Teddy Bear in various sizes now on sale in our Toy Department on the Fourth floor.
A noon ceremony at St Thomas Church witnessed Miss Maud Ingersoll Ely wed Lieut Commander John H Gibbons. Guests included diplomats and officers in full dress, with elaborate floral decor, a lavender reception at the Bly household, and a planned honeymoon to Boston after a brief leave.
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