Store Hours Change During Heated Term Saturdays Close at Five
During the heated term the store will close at 5 o clock on Saturdays. The notice notes a temporary schedule adjustment affecting weekend shopping hours at the local merchant.
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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1904
Page
27
August Merchandising Stays Well Supplied Across All Departments
August Merchandising promises continuous staple stock and complete assortments of staple merchandise and summer helps in all departments. They pledge never to run out, with demand and supply both continuous and the staple stock kept well replenished for any customer need.
Fashionable Mohairs for All Around Wear
Sells a full stock of Mohair fabrics for street seashore and mountain wear including Mohair Brilliantine Sicilian Melange and Fancies in various colors and weaves. Priced from 73 cents to 2 dollars 50 cents per yard with cream Mohairs and bold varieties highlighted.
Open Trade With U S Faces Tariff Hurdles in New Brunswick
Special correspondence from St John New Brunswick outlines how renewed U S tariffs dim hopes for reciprocity. Canadian tariffs and dumping clauses push prices and disrupt trade, stirring hostility among Canadian manufacturers toward American imports. The piece notes St John’s port strength and ships, the political tilt toward free trade with Britain, and local dislike of U S dumping while seeking a usable market with the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
John H. Raftery
St. John
N. B
Canada
United States
New Brunswick
America
Dominion
New
St John
Nma
British Empire
London
Jiverpool
Glasgow
Boston
Portland
New York
Sach
England
St John’s Telegraph
Liberal Party
Ottawa
New England
Congress
Maine
Maritime
Glockner
Birmingham
Charlotte County
Washington County
Charlotte Sai
Yacht Fleet at New London Brims With Naval Pageant
Six score yachts, 144 bearing New York Yacht Club pennants, filled the Thames entrance with five U. S. warships as Commodore Bourne visited the Florida, Chesapeake, Texas, Arkansas, and Nevada. Rumors swirled about Emperor William and the Herreshoffs over a German schooner. The Imperial party seeks a higher gunwale rail design. the Newport cruise continues tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Conn
New York Yacht Club
United States
Thames River
Bourne
Florida
Chesapeake
Texas
Arkansas
Nevada
Emperor William
Herreshoffs
Ingomar
Commodore Plant
W Herreshoffs
Newport
World’s Fair admits large crowds with weekly total
St Louis reports the past week saw admissions rise to 666 607 the largest since opening with daily gains across Monday to Saturday. Other items note airship packing for France and a free National Children’s Day admission on August 29 plus a Long Bridge injury and vacation resort information sheets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
United States Customs Department
Santon Dumont
France
Francis
Reis Fair Management
United States
Horoscope predicts Roosevelt victory and Parker’s decline
An Egyptian astrologer Jhana Kazbek casts horoscopes for Roosevelt and Parker. He foresees Roosevelt gaining strength as the campaign progresses and Parker facing unfavorable planetary influences that may hinder political success. The analysis suggests Parker excels in science and persistence but lacks political reception, while Roosevelt shows hopeful signs for leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jhana Kasbek
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Jhana Kazbek
Gulf
Washington
Alton B. Parker
Parker
Judgsé Allah HB. Parker
Moon
Neptune
Saturn
Hfe
Herschel
Jupiter
Baturn
Sun
Taras
Foreign Stage Notes from London and Cape Town Visit
Special correspondence reports Henry Arthur Jones plays flourishing in Britain but slow to reach America. Frohman may test Whitewashing Julia while recent Jones works show mixed success at Garrick and Haymarket. Also notes Israel Zangwill interest at Duke of York and Cape Town stop of the U S South Atlantic Squadron under Rear Admiral Chadwick departing to St Helena and Bahia.
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Washington Post
London
Mrs. Dane
Henry Arthur Jones
United States
Frohman
Julia
America
Jones
Jane
Arthur Bourchier
Garrick
Joseph Entangled
Cyril Maude
Haymarket
The
Israel Zangwill
Mary Ann
Hieanor Robson
Duke of York
Pinero
Letty
Dieppe
Marshall
Chadwick
Cape Town
United States South Atlantic
Brooklyn
Atlanta
Marietta
Castine
St. Helena
Bahia
Brazil
Horoscope predicts Roosevelt victory in 1904 nomination
A horoscope analysis asserts Theodora Roosevelt was born under a fortunate planetary hour during Roosevelt's nomination. Mars in Gemini, Moon rising, and favorable influences are cited to foretell his presidential bid succeeding, while Judge Parker's horoscope is deemed unfavorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Theodora Roosevelt
United States
Moon
Gorgio
Judge Parker
Mrs Hitt's Diamonds Recovered After Vanderbilt Dance Loss
Mrs. Robert S Hitt wife of the Berlin embassy official rejoices over a recovered cluster of diamonds lost at the Vanderbilt dance in Sandy Point Washington headlines note her relation to Austen Gray newly engaged to Miss Alice Burnham. George Fred Williams announces the engagement of his ward Miss Hillse Marie Wirth to Edward H Fitler third of Philadelphia and dozens of Washington visitors linger at Atlantic City and Newport resorts through summer.
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Sandy Point
Washington
Canada
George Fred Williams
James Robert McKee
President Harrison
Lake Maxinkuckee
Indiana
Hervey Bates
Perrin
Daniel M. Ransdell
Senate
McKee
Indianapolis
Arthur Lee
John W. Foster
Mr. McKee
Mary Lodgs McKee
Benjamin Harrison McKee
St. Louis
Pelz
Col. Shelby
Belle Taylor
Rosa Taylor
Thousand Islands
EB Chadwick Hunter
Yellowstone Park
St. Louis Exposition
Tremont
Sea Girt
Stacy Potts
Potts
Marion Potts
George Potts
Harry Potts
Clarence Moore
Imperial
Narragansett Pier
Robert S. Hitt
Berlin
Giamonds
Hitt
Austen Gray
Alice Burnham
Representative Hitt
Witness
Mr. Hitt
Bar Harbor
Hillse i Marie ‘Wirth
Jacob Wirth
Edwin H. Fitler
Philadelphia
M. Garcia
Miren
London
Cecil Hotel
Miron
South America
England
Martha Gregg
Miss Middleton
J. F. Marts
Ward Barrow
R. ) Wilson
Grace
Helen
Atlantic City
Florence Wilson
Lou Hopewell
Valley of Virgina. S
Eagles Plan Baltimore Grand Aerie Parade Attendance
Washington Aerie No 125 Fraternal Order of Eagles resolves to attend the Grand Aerie session in Baltimore from September 14 to 17 with a body of members and a band of forty voices. Hugh F. Harvey heads the delegation with Myer Fisher and John Doyle Carmody among leaders. A banner costing 259 will be unveiled in the parade, and organizers aim to host a future Grand Aerie session in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PEMA
Washington Aerie
Order of Eagles
Grand Aerie
Balltimore
Aerie
Hugh F. Harvey
Myer Fisher
John Doyle Carmody di
Rossa
Downing
Bran
Washington
New York
Aene
Baltimore
Florists From Washington Depart for St Louis Convention
A delegation of Washington Florists' Club led by President W F Gude left for St Louis to attend the national convention of the Society of American Florists. The party includes Washington Botanic Gardens Supt W H Smith and Prof Corbett of the Agricultural Department and will pursue efforts to secure the 1906 meeting for Washington. The group joins New York delegates at Baltimore and Ohio depot and the club bowling team will participate in events during the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Club
W. F. Gude
Washington Florists’ Club
St Louis
Society of American Florists
W. H Smith
Botanic Gardens
Corbett
Agricultural Department
St. Louis
Ballimore
Ohio Depot
Gude
New York
Alexander Wallace
J Austin Shaw
Ernest
Manila Prize Money Award Reported by New York Press
More than six years after the Dewey victory at Manila Bay the courts have finally acted on the prize money earned from that event. The fund, originally meant as pay for sailors, faced questions of legitimacy as the practice of pillage faded, though sailors have historically pressed for their share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
New York
Dewey
Manila Bay
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