Woodward to Lothrop store hours note
During the heated term the store will close at 5 o clock with Saturdays closing at 1.
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Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1906
Page
6
August Merchandising Opens With Fresh Stock
August Merchandising announces complete stocks in August with fresh, high quality goods. The store emphasizes midsummer clearance, weekly remnant sales, and special August pricing across departments to make room for fall goods. Mail order service covers customers outside the city with prompt delivery.
Vacation Requirements for All Ages in August
Vacation requirements announced for an upcoming season, stressing Summer prices to reduce outing costs. Lists clothing and accessories for Men Women Girls Boys Babies and general travel items such as hats shoes dresses lingerie hosiery coats and travel gear. Strong entities include August Summer and Summer prices with various garment items and family needs.
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Summer Shopping by Mail at Woodward and Lothrop
Summer Shop ping. by Mail. HAT the wants of those of our customers who re move from the city during the summer months shall receive prompt and intelligent at tention we have had our mail-or der organization brought to a high state of efficiency. It will be a very material aid to us, however, if our customers will, when ordering items to be charged, state full name and city address under which the account is carried. This should be done in each individual order, as it enables our bookkeepers to identify the account and avoids delay in forwarding of goods. Communications should be directed "Wood ward & Lothrop, Mail Order Department, Washington, D. C."
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Woodward & Lothrop
Mail Order Department
Washington, D. C
Demonstration of Jell O Ice Cream Powder
A dainty dessert is assured when this preparation is used as the cream remains smooth and firm. Demonstrations cover vanilla strawberry chocolate and unfavored forms inviting judgment in the Pure Food Department on the fifth floor Tenth St.
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Tenth St
Engagement To Frank Potter Announced In Society Notes
Mrs William Casey Tow ed engagement to Frank Hunter Potter youngest brother of Bishop Potter is announced Miss Josephine Durand guest of Mrs Oliver at Murray Bay The Japanese embassy secretary Miyaoka hosts Japanese minister Mitsuhashi in Washington with others leaving for Buena Vista and Carlsbad Dinners musicales and society events echo across Bar Harbor Narragansett Pier and Virginia Beach with many Washington figures noted in attendance
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Oliver
Murray Bay
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Japan
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London
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Count de Chambrun
Marquise de Chambrun
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Basil Gordon
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SP. Warner
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Leipzig
Capon Springs
BE. Creesy
Virginia Beach
Mattie Brawner
Julianna Brawner
Ocean City
May Penfield
Voi
Alexandria Bay
Mrs. Thomas Lawson Dead in Egypt Home
Mrs Thomas W Lawson wife of the Boston broker died at Dreamwold Egypt Masa at 11 this forenoon after illness dating to June 26 Her health improved mid June sparking hope for recovery Arnold Lawson eldest son honeymooned aboard the Cygnet before the sudden decline Funeral will be held in Old Orchard Me Mrs Lawson nee Goodwill native of Cambridge married in 1875 mother of six Funeral held Tuesday Old Orchard Ma Aug A L Grant of Lawrence Mass theater firm Caim Grant died today at his Grand Beach summer home after a long illness
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Thomas W. Lawson
Boston
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M. Lawson
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Old Orchard
A. L. Grant
Lawrence
Mass
Caim & Grant
Grand Beach
Ladies Band Makes A Hit At Luna Park In Washington
A Sunday crowd estimated at 8000 greeted the Navassars Ladies Band at Luna Park Washington. Mrs Augusta Dial directed in place of Hans Line and drew enthusiastic applause. Soloists Miss Lillian Sieger and Miss Ida Reiter received high praise as the band prepared two weeks of concerts daily at 2:30 and 7:30.
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Washington
Navassars
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Augusta. Disl
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Dial
Lillian Sieger
Ida Relter
Park
Gill
Teight
Boston Commandery
Han
King
Adam
B. Hall
F. Rubinstein
Pilgrim's Chorus
Artificial silk progress eyed as substitute for real silk
Consul Covert reports from Lyons France that artificial silk may soon mimic real silk closely. Several varieties exist in France and are sold below genuine silk. Scientists foresee a new industry. chemists chase methods to produce durable textures that could replace silk in many uses.
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Consul Covert
Lyons
France
Sala
Tis
Tas
Battle fleet to resume maneuvers off Rockport Mass
Newport RI August 3 The Atlantic fleet under Rear Admiral Robley D Evans will depart Newport next Wednesday to resume naval maneuvers off Rockport Massachusetts Admiral Dewey announced tonight The naval court of inquiry into the collision of the battleships Illinois and Alabama will continue sessions aboard the Illinois
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Newport
R.I
Robley D. Evans
Rockport
Mass
Dewey
Naval Court ‘of Motiny
Illinois
Alabama
Funeral Service for Train in Chefoo Memorial
Memorial services for Rear Admiral Charles J. Train commander in chief of the United States Asiatic fleet who died in Chefoo August 4 were held on shore this morning. Representatives of the American French and Chinese fleets attended. The body was then conveyed to the battleship Ohio which left tonight for Yokohama.
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Chefoo
Charles J. Train
United States Asiatic Fleet
Ohio
Yokohama
Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress Set for St Louis Dates
Kansas City August 3 The official call for the seventeenth annual session of the Trans Misssissippi Commercial Congress cites Cit Mo November 2 31 24 and 28 next. Secretary of State Blitt Root has accepted an invitation to address the gathering. Getting More Popular Every Day Velvet Ice Cream Druggists.
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Root
Kansas City
Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress
Cit, Mo
Blitt Root
Signs of Prosperity Stocks Maintain Strength
The Washington Post reports a strong market week with broad gains and minimal profit-taking. Brooklyn Union Gas cuts dividends amid price controls, while Consolidated Gas shows resilience. United States Steel resumes dividends. cement and electrical sectors see record demand. savings banks remain prosperous. railroads publish solid June earnings with some dividend tensions.
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Brooklyn Union
Savings Bank
Consolidated Company
People’s Gas Company
Chicago
Brooklyn’ Union
Consolidated
United States
United States Steel
Contested Rail Contingent Plans Across St. Paul Foreseeed
Daniel F Kellogg reports on Union Pacific influence over Northern Pacific and St Paul control. Stock holdings and limited float shape recent price moves as speculation about Pacific extension financing grows amid a firm undertone and minimal liquidity.
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St. Paul
Union Pacific
Northern Pacific
Revival of the Sunbonnet Returns to Everyday Life
The Louis Globe-Democrat notes a sunbonnet revival signaling simpler times and renewed manners. It argues the head covering offers practical sun protection and fosters neighborly visits, reducing formality and expense while preserving regional heritage.
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Louis Globe-Democrat
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