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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1906
Page
7
A catalog-style sale offers a wide range of Young Men and Boys suits. Descriptions cover gray mixtures, blue serge, all wool fabrics, and styles from single to double breasted with peg-top trousers. Prices range from 5 to 18.50 each, with sizes listed and emphasis on latest designs and finished workmanship.
Announcing a full line of girls white dresses from 6 to 14 years with new styles not common in ready stock. Highlights include fine French lawn and India linen options with lace, embroidery, and insertion details, prices ranging from $5.00 to $10.00. Designs suit confirmations, parties, dances, school wear.
Attractive new lawn and organdie dresses for misses shown on the third floor. Prices include $18.50 for winter lawn princess dresses with yoke insertions and lace. $25 for two piece white net dresses with trimmed neck. $21 for Misses Street styles. $34 for flowered lawn two piece and embroidered French batiste designs in sizes 14 to 18.
A large assortment of outdoor and indoor toys for boys and girls is showcased on the store’s tenth to eleventh floor. The catalog highlights include Pif-O, the New Improved Snap, Magnetic Jack Strins, Din Battledoor and Shuctlecde, Grace Hoops, Deck Ring Foss, Shev're Off, Bean Bag, and Japanese sets. Also featured are new toy boats, sand toys, garden sets, children's lawn benches, colored bags, and Japanese lanterns, with prices noted for select items.
Warmer days boost demand as our stock grows with quality focus. Foreign makes, including French English and German fabrics, offer cottons silk-staples and novelties. Extra sizes and special fits for large and short-legged customers are now standard. Prices span 25c to $4 per garment with options in cotton gauze balbriggan lisle thread summer merino wool silk and blends. Washington agents for Dermophile Non shriking Wool and Kneipp Linen mesh. Main floor F street.
Seasonal promotion highlights men hats including soft, stiff and Stetson derbys with prices from $1 to $7.50. It announces Misses and children's new spring hats on sale with Tuscan straw, chiffon accents, embroidered and ribbon trims, plus infants caps, bonnets, and white pique coats on the third floor.
A special sale announces travelers samples of women’s knit underwear including vests drawers and combination suits for spring and summer wear. Also offered is a sample line of 60 dozen pairs of women’s cotton and lisle thread hose in black and fancy effects. 25 cents a pair, values 35 cents.
HEIR garments offer extreme comfort and durability with coolness and elasticity. They absorb perspiration for nonclinging wear and maintain shape after laundering without starch, except the ruffle. Stout buyers praise them, claiming they outwear two woven garments.
A retail spread lists high grade toilet articles from Lyon and L. Sells a variety of powders pastes and liquids. Includes Universal Cleaning Fluid W and L carbolic mouth wash thermatite milk warmers witch hazel camphor products and several antiseptic and cosmetic powders. Also notes packing quantities and pricing per dozen and per bottle with a main floor location at 20 Main floor G street.
High society filled Belasco for a charity concert and a Willard benefit for St John s Orphanage. Notables in attendance included Mrs Bonaparte and Mrs Longworth among many others. the programme featured tableaux The Magic Book violin solos a premiere danseuse and a large crowd of prominent guests from diplomatic and social circles.
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