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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1906
Page
9
Substantial, serviceable boy’s outfits offered at midsummer clearance prices. Two garments for the price of one in many cases. Includes jackets, sailor suits, wash pants, bloomers, hats, shirts, and bathing wear in assorted colors and fabrics. Located on the third floor tenth street with diverse sizes from children to young teens.
A catalog of girls and misses summer wear features dresses in white lawn and linen, Peter Thompson suits in wool and crepe, shirt waists, skirts, guimpes, serge reefers, and traveling coats. Prices range from $1.60 to $18.60, with items including white lawn dresses at $5, cannons cloth skirts, and Peter Thompson linen suits in sizes 6 to 20. Store location noted as Third floor G St.
Special attention is called to a line of Black Silk Petticoats offered at $3.95 each, regularly worth more. Made for traveling, seashore and mountain wear, of light-weight silk, trimmed with a plaited ruffle and finished with a percaline dust ruffle for durability. Third floor Eleventh St.
OYS and youths oxford ties in black tan Russia calfskin and patent calfskin with welt soles on stag last sizes 1 to 5.5 at 2.30. Misses and children's pumps in tan Russia calfskin and gunmetal calfskin with welt soles sizes 8 1 2 to 2 at 1.75. Roman sandals patent vamps kidskin tops sizes 5 to 8 at 1.60. Tan Russia calfskin oxfords sizes 5 to 8 at 1.50 to 2.50. Barefoot sandals sizes 4 to 8 at 1.00 and 9 to 11 at 1.35. larger sizes 12 to 7 at 2.00. Third floor Tenth street. Summer corsets on third floor with A Girdies, PF N, H corsets and Ivy models priced from 1.00 to 1.25. Third floor Eleventh street.
Summer wear for infants and children including cambric long slips and nainsook dresses with ruffles and yokes, gingham aprons and dresses in plain and striped styles. Prices range from 50 to 75 cents with items described as practical for wear at home, seashore, or mountains. Third floor Seventh St.
A small lot of 25 dozen pairs of women's plain black and white gauze cotton hose in summer weight offered at 25 cents a pair. Also advertised are Sanitol Liquid, Dr Pray products, various soaps, tooth powders, mouthwash, and cosmetic items on the main floor of street address G St.
Readable fragments list assorted grocery items and prices including Lemons Grape Juice Ginger Lime Juice Novelade Chocolate Cocoa Gelatine Peanut Butter Coffee Tea Olives and Beer Extract. Mentions store address Fifth Floor Tenth Street and vendors Colonial and Plymouth Rock brands.
Washington social life centers on visits by diplomats and officials at embassies and country places. Notable attendees include Mr. Ailes at Harpers Ferry and Mrs. Welling hosting a country party, with a roster of guests from Baltimore, Chicago, Charleston, and beyond. Regional travel spans Niagara Falls, Newport, Atlantic City, and Bermuda style enclaves as figures like Senor Davalos and Minister Mitsuhashi move between Washington, Dear Park, and European postings.
University of Chicago sociologist Professor William Thomas argues in the University Press that many men are like house cats and that women are economically dependent. He links marriage changes to parasitism of women and cites class differences as altering women’s life.
Army orders list Capt Pearcy P Bishop as a member of the board of officers at Fort Terry New York to study left drift at high elevation angles. Other changes include officers reassigned or placed on leave in the Departments of Dakota and the Lakes with stations in St Paul Chicago and San Francisco.
Movements listed include vessels arriving at Tomphinesilia Bradford Wolverine Harbor Spring Des Moines Claveland Yankton Newport Wickes Norfolk New London Orient Point Diste Sanches Maine Missouri Kentucky Kearsarge Alabama Indiant gnd Town Rockport Obie Yokohama Iris Chefoo Darietta Puerto Plata and ships sailing from Turkaneland Monta Cristi Gloucester Shanghai Washington for Norfolk and Chefoo respectively.
Matthew Blacklock, a former financier turned millionaire broker, Leads a power circle around Rostinks Langdon Melville. He marries Anita Langdon after pressuring her into union, while uncovering massive Textile Trust corruption. As family rivalries erupt, Blacklock exposes the scheme, faces hostile responses, and grapples with love, loyalty, and a hallmarked New York society snarled by greed.
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