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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1907
Page
10
Woodward Lothrop shows a summer schedule with store hours ending at oclock and Saturdays closing at 1. The text references locations in New York Washington and Paris. The notice indicates a shift in operation hours during the heated term.
August Merchandising announces the start of August with complete stocks at value prices. A midsummer clearance and weekly remnant sales continue as they provide fresh general stock and fall lines of staples. Special August prices remain across departments to make space for the fall goods, with out-of-town customers served by prompt mail order.
The notice promotes a great vacation year with August as recreation month and lists summer dress items, swimwear, lingerie, hosiery, shoes, leather goods, and travel gear. It emphasizes reduced summer prices to ease preparation costs for men and women, with mentions of outfits for all ages and travel accessories.
ESAT the wants of those of iP our customers who remove from the city during the summer months Stall receive prompt and intelligent attention. Our mail order organization is efficient and will aid customers. State full name and city address in each order to identify the account and avoid delays in forwarding goods. Communications should be directed to 46 undward & Lothrop, Mail Order Department, Washington, DC.
Souvenirs of Washington FE offers a full line of Washington themed items including Post Cards Spoons Paper Weights framed views in gilt and aluminum Match Boxes Paper Cutters Steins Ash Trays Toothpick Holders and more Plus Washington Albums Post Card Albums Kodak Albums Scrap Books Guide Books and Tram Tours on display at the main floor group.
Senator Aldt J Beveridge of Indiana will wed Katherine Eddy in Berlin on August 7 at the Ambassador's house. Katrin Wright, daughter of Gen Luke B Wright, will marry Charles Dey Palmer at the American Embassy in Tokyo on August 12. Attorney General Bonaparte and Mrs Bonaparte hosted dinners in Lenox and entertained notable guests from New York and other cities.
A quirky British note details dogs fitted with wooden and metal legs false eyes and teeth. It highlights pets wearing artificial limbs to deter canine rivals and impress owners, with tales of dogs stealing bones and veterinary innovations like electric anesthetic aids and glass eyes.
The former Anna Robinson recounts her Scottish divorce from Earl Rosslyn and her critique of English titled society. She alleges an unhappy marriage, money extravagance, and a desire for freedom, saying she married for circumstance rather than title and has no plans to remarry.
Reports from New England summer colonies claim President Roosevelt accepted social invitations in past days but official policy limits visits to those by prior engagement. Sources note he will mostly stay at Sagamore Hill except for a planned Provincetown Pilgrim celebration visit on August 2 and will otherwise avoid social functions to focus on state matters and leisure.
The article reports that Richard Mansfield, recovering from a nervous breakdown after heavy workloads, has returned from Europe with his family to a cottage near the Adirondacks for rest. He seeks complete mental rest while doctors, including Dr. Newton and Dr. Lemeux, examine him, though neither would discuss the case.
A Philadelphia press remark contrasts culture with understanding as King Edward is lauded for his long dedication to farming. The article highlights his consistent breeding success at Sandringham including shires, thoroughbreds, and cattle, and notes his role with the Royal Agricultural Society and the International Livestock Exposition familiarizing England with high quality stock.
A long list of individuals, couples, and addresses arranged by state and city appears to be a directory-style enumeration. Names include HiogoD E B Rainbows Ralien Williams, Hobarts Howald, Metres We, Toole Metropolitan As, Bookies OP Suter, Dowell Maton, Lebon, Beckhem, Fila B Hagen, Kayauags, Clarence H Kara hugh, Willard, and many others across New York, Philadelphia, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New York State, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia with numerous spouses and city references. The list also names metropolitan, national, and military designations.
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