Woodward and Lothrop Closing Time Change
Store hours announced during the heated term show Woodward and Lothrop closing daily at 5 p m except Saturdays when the shop closes at 1 p m the note states the adjustment applies to the busy period.
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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1910
Page
21
Continuation of August Sale of Furs Promotes Low Prices
Major fur sale extends into August with new fall and winter models at 10 to 33 percent off. Offers pillow muff sets, fox fur sets, coney coats, fisher coon sets, and mirrored ponyskin coats. Highlights advance showing and deposits reserve prices until delivery. Sale emphasizes lowest yearly prices and timely purchases for October or November needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helow
Continuation of August Sale of Red Blankets
Continuation of August Sale offers blankets at deep savings from a trusted maker with high-grade wool. Imperfections are minor oil spots or small snugs repairable by careful housekeepers. Various sizes and colors priced below regular, including 10 4, 11 4, 12 4 blankets and crib blankets with notable discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort M
Ives
Luncheon and Dinner Guests at the Chevy Chase Club
The Chevy Chase Club grows in popularity with daily luncheons and dinners. U.S. Treasurer Lea McClung hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. Banilder of Nashville. Notables such as Cardinal Gibbons, Bishop O Connell, and ministers from Britain and Germany attended.
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United States
Lea McClung
Banilder
Nashville
Denmark
Maurice Francia Ewan
Thomas Carter
Montana
George Sutherland
Senator Sutherland
Utah
Copenhagen
Birs
Egan
Henry Taft
Gillette
Prince
Princess Gargarini
Great Britain
Alan Johnstone
da Waldhousen
M. de Gunther
Cauntess
Calvi di Bergoio
Mr. Wallace
Baron Kanetake Oura Departs for Pittsburg After Washington Visit
Baron Kanetake Oura, Japan's agriculture and commerce minister, leaves Washington after a day of meetings and automobile tours. He praises Washington, discusses the Tokyo 1917 exposition, and states Japan and the United States enjoy cordial relations. He will visit Pittsburg to tour steel mills before traveling on to Atlantic City and Newark.
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Kanetake Oura
Agriculture and Commerce
Japan
Baron Kane
Jtaxe
Anthony Messineo
Helena
Langley Lee
The
Post
O ‘Atricks
Rei T. G. McGuigan
New Wilfont
Shoreham Br
Meslard
Atlantic City
Terpreter
Baron Kanetafe
Geta
Arlington
London
Baron Kanetake
Nippon
Congress
Hirst
W Street
Glensear Ielen
Otto Simon
Cere
Switzerland
Glacier de Grien
Paris
Depeale
Moniteux
United States
South Manchurian
White
Kanstake
Pittsburg
Smoky City
Marriage License Secured Before September Ceremony
Irene Sherman and Lawrence L. Gillespie hurried to Newport city hall Saturday to obtain a marriage license four weeks before the planned wedding on September 8. The line of brides at the counter is long, but the couple completed the formalities, with the bride-to-be answering questions in person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Sherman
Lawrence L. Gillespie
Gillespie
Miss Sherman
Newport City Hall
Loré
Lady Acheson
J. Ridgey Carter
Duke of Somerset
Chesham Slace
Carter
Carters
Miler Graham
Grosvenor Square
Haupt
Cowes
Preaches Initial Sermon by New Second Baptist Pastor
The Rev Hinson Vv Howlett preached his introductory sermon at Second Baptist Church yesterday morning. He arrives from Cooperstown New York to succeed the late Rev Dr Swein who resigned months ago. Howlett was born in Annandale Prince Edward Island in 1880s and came to the United States at age two. He studied at Taunton Massachusetts then Brown University for three years and earned degrees from Temple College Philadelphia and Colgate University Hamilton New York in divinity and arts before taking the Woopers town New York church pastorate.
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Hev. Hinson
Howlett
Second Baptist Church
Cooperstown
N. Y
Swein
Annandate
Prince Edward Island
Taunton
Magas
Brown University
Hewlett
Temple College
Philadelphia
Colgate University
Camilton
First Baptist
Wonperstown
Governor to greet printers at typographical union convention
Minneapolis Aug 7 The fifty sixth annual convention of the International Typographical Union opens here tomorrow and runs six days. Over 2,000 visitors expected. President James M. Lynch of Syracuse arrived. Gov. Eberhardt and Mayor Haynes to welcome delegates. San Francisco Salt Lake City and Houston seek next year’s meeting.
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Minneapolis
Minn
International Typographical Union
James M. Lynch
Syracuse
N. Y
Eberhardt
Haynes
San Francisco
Salt Lake City
Houston
Tex
Talks With Women by Madison C Peters
A period column urges daily action to cultivate virtues. It emphasizes a sincere smile, self-improvement, helping others, and avoiding idle misery. The piece cites a Western editor’s remark on enthusiasm and quotes Marcus Aurelius on inner happiness and independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tron
Marcus Aurelius
New Thought
Oppose Memorial Seat at Cornell for Undistinguished Graduate
Protests flood President Schurman with petitions against placing a Vermont marble semicircular memorial seat for Charles H. Sheldon on the Cornell campus. Sheldon died in 1906 and had no notable scholastic honors, though his son funded the seating near Goldwin Smith Hall, drawing pushback from faculty and alumni who deem the honor inappropriate for an alumnus without distinguished scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell
Wacington Pom
Ithaca
N. Y
Schurman
Cornell University
Charles H. Sheldon
University
Goldwin Smith Hall
Auburn
Sheldon
Andrew D. White
Progress poem celebrates liberty and universal justice
A poem by John A. Joyce from Washington cites progress and liberty as global forces. It envisions the crush of tyranny, the spread of art and science, and love, truth, and honor guiding justice from shore to shore. The fragment ends with attribution to August and incomplete year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Joyce
Taylor at Rest in Simple Home Service
Horace A. Taylor former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury lay in state at his Washington home 07 Massachusetts avenue with only family and close friends present. Rev. Harry B. Hagnus led readings from the 23rd Psalm and Tennyson's Crossing the Bar while Chopin Funeral March accompanied the casket. Floral tributes included an anchor of roses from the Revenue Cutter Service, and the body was later moved to Rock Creek Cemetery receiving vault pending permanent burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Creek Cemetery
Horace A. Teyvir
the Treasury
Massachusetts Avenue
Taylor
Harry B. Hagnus
Church of the Covenant
Pauling
Isier
Tennyson
Revenue Cutter Service
O. L. Spaulding
Maurice D. O'Connell
Worth G. Ross
James Knox Tayior
Merely a Man cover design for Washington Post Monthly Magazine
The Washington Post Monthly Magazine cover for August 14 features a witty scene with a well-dressed man poised in a woman's hand. The design credits include architect of the Treasury Kimball superintendent of the life saving service Wilkie chief secret service Cook Philadelphia Arthur Dodge. The caption presents a playful portrayal of a man as a lover awaiting a test of devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Treasury
Kimball
Life-Saving Service
John E. Wilkie
Secret Service
Henry W. Cook
Philadelphia
Arthur J. Dodge
National Press Club
Washington Post
Grande Dame Yacht Appears as Boyd Seeks Mildred
A snow white yacht enters the harbor as Boyd Emerson longs to spot Mildred aboard. He watches from his launch then confronts grim choices about Marsh and Wayland, while Mildred appears on deck with her party of friends.
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Wraith
Boyd Emerson
Mildred
Land
George Balt
Emerson
Balt
Marsh
Wayne Wayland
Helmsmen
Qeyd
Muder
Rmi
Boyd
George
Um Weil
Alton Clyde
Chicago
Wayland
Wille Margi
Mr Werend
Ner
Bis
Wills Marsh
Tast
Jie
Alongaide
Vancouver
Jones Gov
Hetvens
Church Outing Planned by St Vincent de Paul Parish
The Rev. C. J. O'Connel will lead his parishioners from St Vincent de Paul Church on an annual excursion to Marsall Hall tomorrow. He intends to take alter boys on a weeklong outing, having visited Colonial Beach to arrange tenting accommodations and is exploring other shore options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. O'Connel
St Vincent de Paul's Church
South Capitol
M Streets
Marsall Hall
Father O'Connel
Colonial Beach
Wistful reunion aboard ship with Mildred and Boyd
Boyd and Mildred share a tense, tender moment aboard a ship as she arrives on shore leave. He effuses for closeness while she restrains, noting fatigue from travel and the surrounding chatter of passengers. The scene shifts to memories of home, work, and a hope for private time together despite social constraints.
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