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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1907
Page
27
Rare lace and embroidery values advertised as a summer wardrobe bargain. Includes Oriental figured nets, Duchess and Normandy Valenciennes laces, cambric edgings, Swiss and Nainsook patterns, and all over embroidery. Prices per yard range from a few cents to under a dollar, with special lots highlighted.
The fragment lists authors and titles including Graham of Claver house The Lady Evelyn The Man between The House of Defense Dor Guinn Daniel Sweetland The Chief Legstee Latter Day Sweet Hato Meredith Flnancer Conover Railroader Revang Gertrude Atherton and others. Nearly 15 000 copies sold to date and a note about completing the service by purchasing the last one.
Matting prices rise due to short straw crop while S Kann, Sons & Co. offers Pinest Japanese Jointlees and heavy seamless China mattings at low, pre-increase prices. Choices include 29 to 36 cent yard patterns, corded selvage options, and reversible designs on 40-yard rolls and yard lots. Fourth Floor.
On offer tomorrow at 1 598, a large selection of parasols in linen and silk. Options include linen parasols with wide embroidery, silk parasols in black and white stripes, white silk with hand painted designs, and silk pongee in blue pink green navy or white. First Floor S Kann, Sona & Co.
A sale notice describes sheer white gowns and summer fabrics including Persian Lawn 32 inches wide at 40 pieces, Shirting Madras, Chamois finished Royal English Long Cloth, Sheer India Linen, Plaid Lawns, Pin Dot Swisses and French Lawn with specials per yard and piece prices for White Goods Dept on the first floor.
Readable items list summer toys for outdoor fun including sand sets water pails shovels and rakes wooden hull toy boats croquet sets Japanese parasols lanterns toy laundry sets wash boards and rolling hoops with push handles plus imitation marbles and agates all priced in cents and dollars reflecting a busy catalog page.
Readable text advertises LINCH and MINCH Pure Irish Linen Suiting in various weights and shrinkage levels. Highlights include thoroughly shrunk fabrics, standard values around 50¢ to 69¢ per yard and special sale pricing. Multiple lines emphasize quality and yardage for men’s suits and dress fabrics.
An advertisement lists light weight wool gowns and mohair fabrics for travel and bathing attire. It promotes black mohair lustre 39c yd, black serge, black batiste, voiles, and Nam a all wool at reduced prices, with quantities and widths noted and many items selling out.
An expert from the factory will fit Nemo Corsets this week. Mme Johnson, a corset specialist, offers personalized fittings for every figure. She recommends the Nemo Self-Reducing Corset for comfort and a neater silhouette with rele straps. Visit tomorrow on the 24th floor of Dorset Section.
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