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03 Aug 1913

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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1913

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11

Royal and Imperial Windfalls Across Europe in Bequests

A survey of sizable royal legacies shows Hermann Knorr leaves 3.7 million to the German Emperor for armament, while French court upholds Albert Sapene’s 4 million franc bequest to King Alfonso of Spain. Queen Victoria’s fortune origin tale traces Neild’s 3 million gift and a string of royal endowments shaping cities, galleries, and public works across Europe.

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United States Atlantic Hermann Knorr Albert Sapene Quontauban-de-Luchon France Alfonso Spain Vaterland Kaiser Austria Adriatic Africa Asia Adolf Eßchack Rome Munich Briennerstrasse Schack Iis Germany Pinakothek James Neild Neild Lord Sydney Victoria Glasgow Punch London Peorhouse Mr Gladstone Benjamin Disraeli Lord Beaconsfield Galliera Frederick Paris Anna Ferrari Scipio Bornhese Anthony of Orleans Infanta Eulalie Galiera Comte and Comtesse de Paris Rue de Varennesi Comte de Paris Francis Joseph Ferrari Talser Rosso Genoa Victor Emmanuel Lucedio Galtera Emilio Alessandro Soler Luchon Alfonso XIII Madrid Duke of San Fernando Castile Aragon Christina Furneharth Ward Ferdinand Iii of Spim Isabella II Alfonse Rue Brentwood Company
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Oriental fashions dominate summer styles in vivid fabrics

The piece details bright cerise and canary yellow frocks using cotton brocades and crepe de chine, with harem-like silhouettes and across-the-board for summer wear. It notes pattern sizes 34 to 42, fabric requirements, and pricing for Ladies' Home Journal patterns available through Washington agencies.

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Paris Ladies’ Home Journal Washington
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Heat a Menace to Lives of Old Folks

Heat threatens elderly health in hot weather. Read advises to eat easily digested foods, avoid alcohol and iced items, exercise in shade, and prevent constipation with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. Endorsed by Mrs J Nicholas and Ida Milchsack, with sample requests and druggist availability.

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Caldwell Ida C Milchsack North Law Street Allentown
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August Furniture Bargains Drive Philadelphia to New York

The August sales push is highlighted as the bargain month with retailers in Washington, Philadelphia, and New York adopting identical furniture at identical prices. Palais Royal’s chief from Grand Rapids notes that big-city buyers set higher price points, but Washington appears to offer lower prices for the same items.

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New York Palais Royal Grand Rapids Philadelphia Washington
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Price List For Furniture Stock Ranges From 85 Cents To 255 Dollars

A new 100000 stock of furniture is summarized in a brief price list. Items include dining tables from 9.00 to 60.00, chairs 1.00 to 15.06, buffets 19.50 to 115.00, china cases 9.98 to 77.50, bedroom suites 85.00 to 255.00, and other pieces such as brass beds, bed springs, mattresses, parlor and library suites, tables, chairs, rocking chairs, mission furniture, chiffero wardrobes, writing desks, desk chairs, hall seats, serving tables, parlor and pedestals with varied price spans.

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Limbert Stickley Brothers Arts and Crafts Widdicomb Furniture Company Luce Furniture Company Michigan Chair Company Taylor Company Owen Koday Royal Morris Gunn Chiffenier
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