Store to Close Early Saturday at 3 PM
A heated term store will close at 3 o clock on Saturday with 1 p.m. noted as an earlier reference. The notice calls for an adjusted closing time and clarifies the Saturday schedule.
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Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1904
Page
11
Preserving Requisites and Helps for Home Canning
Household department lists a wide selection of preserving jars, weights, and accessories. Mason’s jars in various styles and sizes, jelly glasses, jar lids and openers, fruit jar labels, preserving kettles, spoons, fillers, strainers, measuring cups, and patent jelly presses priced from a few cents to about a dollar per dozen or per unit.
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FSC
Mason's Baus
Knowlton
Gilchrist
C. Witte
Ewigence Serena
Brok Oocsvys Py
Dissoni
Decorated Tralf-gallon Water Pitchers For Sale
Unusual values offered on stoneware and porcelain decorated Tralf gallon water pitchers in assorted colors and shapes. Each pitcher priced at 72 5 cents.
Japanese Straw Satchels for Summer Travel
Lightweight satchels and suit cases ideal for women, priced from 25 cents for satchels and 1.00 for leather cases. Complete line includes satchels, suit cases, and telescopes with selections starting at 35 cents for telescopes.
Glass Molds for Summer Desserts
A large line of glass molds for serving jellies gelatin and other summer desserts is shown. They are recommended for lemon and other acid flavors which can damage cheap tin molds. Available in round and oblong shapes in four sizes priced from 4 to 1 cent each.
Roberts Stone Water Filters Sell and Trial Offer
Roberts Stone Water Filters are advertised as faucet fitting and near germ proof. A three days trial allows return for a refund if unsatisfied, with mention of a Roberts Galvanized Iron Filter and various sizes for families and boarding houses. Fifth floor.
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Social and Personal Notes From Bar Harbor and Points North
Social items recount Mrs. Cowles and family in Adirondacks, Miss Alice Roosevelt's Bar Harbor visit, and Newport entertainments. Notables including Justice McKenna at Virginia Hot Springs, Secretary Loomis's Maine trip, and numerous Washington families vacationing in Bar Harbor, Newport, and coastal resorts with dances, dinners, and Recitals by Morse and Burbage.
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Scretary Loomis
Maine Woods
Mathilde Townsend
Bar Harbor
Justice McKenna
Virginia Hot Springs
Bar ‘Harbor
Washington
Leila Livingstone Morse
Alice E. Burbage
Augustus (. Taylor
Capitol Hill
Mrs. Taylor
Clara Kubel
California
Mr. Taylor
Oregon
Unique World Tour Auction of Foxhall Keene’s Stable
Foxhall Keene resigns as Meadow Brook Hunt Club master to tour the world for three or four years. A historic sale at Madison Square Garden will auction 22 head of hunt horses and the famous Meadow Brook hounds, the latter packed from Tattersall’s in London. The sale may occur in October, with hounds catalogued by pedigree and offered as a pack or in lots, drawing global hunting devotees and potential new homes for the famed pack.
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Foxhaill Keene
New York Telegraph
Foxhall Keene
Meadow Brook Hunt Club
Keene
Ralph Ellis
England
Meadow Brook
Dr. Keene
Tattersall’s
London
America
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William Haston
Tattersall's
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Sysonby
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Hingland
Sadow Brook
Postal Negotiations with Norway in Progress
Negotiations for a parcels post agreement between the government and Norway are underway. A draft convention is being framed and will be sent to the Christiania government for signature. The treaty is expected to go into effect around October 1 next.
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Norway
Christiana
Nord denies threats of massacre in Haiti inquiry
Minister Powell's inquiry finds Gen Nord did not threaten a repeat massacre of foreigners in Haiti in 1864. Nord told Powell the claim came from enemies seeking prisoner release, and he would protect all residents. Powell details anti-Eyrian unrest, market intimidation, and foreign protection steps taken. Transport Buford arrives in San Francisco with Thirteenth Infantry troops and staff.
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State Department
Fowell
Supreme Court
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Wells To Water the Pima Lands Conference At The White House
President Roosevelt and officials met with Rev Thomas C Moffett and Indian Affairs Commissioner Jones to address the dire conditions of the Pima Indians on the Gila River reservation Arizona A pumping system will be set up soon as temporary relief while Congress considers funds for a dam or reservoir at San Carlos near the reservation The Indian Bureau will continue pumping wells and pursue a permanent project amid assurances of the Presidents personal interest
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Arizona
Roosevelt
Indian Affairs
Jones
Thomas C. Moffett
Tucson
Artz
White House
Post Office Cracks Down on Inflated Postal Receipts
Postmaster General Payne issues a general order to curb large stamp purchases used to boost receipts or boycott other offices. Postmasters must verify buyer intent and report suspected misuse. neglect could trigger refunds of excess salary and allowances.
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Post Office Department
Payne
New England
Ward and Wright Triumph In Doubles Championship
Newport RI Aug 16 Ward and Wright win the championship by default after defeating Collins and Little in a brilliant doubles final. Several singles matches concluded while many defaults were recorded as rain delayed the afternoon program.
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BR. I
Ward
Wright
America
Collins
Little
Doherty
England
Colling
Malcolm G. Chace
R. C. Seaver
Colling and Little, 2—4, $3, 1-1, B44, 6-1, Bingles—First Round, L. C. Ledyard
J. W. Burden
H. F. Alton
G. Beals
J. W. J. Cluthier
C. E. Bands
E. B. Dewhurst
H.R. Sedgwick
Egan Wins Gold in Western Golf Qualifier
Highland Park, Aug 16. Chandler Egan of Exmoor tops the Western Golf Association qualifying with 144 for 36 holes, setting a course record in the morning round with new clubs after his Exmoor clubhouse fire. Fay Ingalls, Harvard champion, scores 159 to qualify, while Walter Hean falters. The field totals 81 starters, 32 advance after a long two-round test covering 11760 yards.
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H. Chandler Egan
Exmoor
Western Golf Association
West
Robert Simpson
Riverside
Egan
Wyan
Chandler Egan
Fay Ingalls
Harvard
Walter B. Hean
Chandler
National Rogue Tourney Opens in Norwich
The twenty third annual National Rogue Association tournament began in Norwich Connecticut with Mayor Thayer delivering a welcome. President I J Baker of Washington replied as entrants and draws were announced. In division one Cox Malden Mass led with two wins. Williams Washington and McDonald Martha's Vineyard had one win each. Others with one loss included Greensilt New Brunswick Dickey Norwich and James New London. Division two saw Davenport Northampton with two wins and Baker Washington two wins one loss. Webb West Chester Drake Springfield with one win each. Division three had Webb West Chester Wahly Washington each with one win while Davenport Northampton and Marsh West Chester each had one loss.
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Conn
National Rogue Association
Thayer
I. J. Baker
Washington
C. C. Cox
Malden
Mass
G. Williams
J. H. McDonald
Marthas Vineyard
C. A. Greensilt
New Brunswick
N. J
A.W. Dickey
F. S. James
New London
S. E. Davenport, Jr
Northampton
J. B. Webb
West Chester
A. W. Drake
Springflee
G. W. Potter
Tindsey
8. C. Graves
Bridgeport
B. N. Baldwin
Danbury
H. T. Webb
Henry Wahly
J. N. Davenport
George Marsh
Pretty protective aprons appeal to both girls and mothers
The May Manton pattern No. 4177 for a white lawn apron with embroidery and hemstitched frills suits young wearers. Sizes 6 to 14 years, uses three yards of 36 inch material. Pattern mailed for 10 cents by the newspaper Fashion Department.
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Fashion Department
After Barney Oldfield at Benning Labor Day Race
The committee plans an extra attraction with Barney Oldfield of Cleveland and his new machine for a ten mile time race exhibition. His Buffalo performances and Ormond win mark him as the country’s most daring driver. The track is being prepared for speed with a wide surface and easy turns, and only four cars will race at once despite eight possible under rules.
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Barney Oldfield
Cleveland
Ohio
Buffalo
Ormond
Fila
Bar Harbor Horse Show Opens with Cassatt and Newbold Honors
At Bar Harbor Me Aug 16 the annual horse show opened to large crowds and high quality entries. Top honors went to A J Cassatt and Clement B Newbold of Philadelphia. The featured one mile dash saw Waver owned by J C Livingstone compete against Ralph Pulitzer's Richardson, with Richardson seizing the lead by the final strides to win by a neck. In Ryde Isle of Wight Aug 16 the Royal Albert Yacht Club regatta saw the American schooner Ingomar win the big yacht race and retain her time allowance over White Heather and Val dora despite a rough start. In New York Aug 16 Jim Corbett and Jack O'Brien agreed to a six round bout in Philadelphia on Sept 6.
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Long Island
Newport
New York Yacht Club
William Sheffield Cowles
Whitelaw Reid
Richardson
Ryde
Isle of Wight
Ingomar
Royal Albert Yacht Club
Solent
Yankee Wins Yacht Run From Newport To Vineyard Haven
The New York Yacht Club fleet set off from Newport, Rhode Island, for the fourth run toward Vineyard Haven on August 14. The 37 mile course from Brenton’s Reef lightship to West Chop saw a smaller but swift field. By 2:20 PM Yankee captained by J Roger Maxwell finished first, beating Virginia by 15 minutes 16 seconds and Rainbow by 20 minutes 3 seconds.
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Vineyard Haven
R. I
New York Yacht Club
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Mass
J. Roger Maxwell
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Lipton Cup Race at Ste. Claire Ends Laborious Route
Ste. Claire of Detroit won the Lipton Cup third and decisive race in a light wind and smooth sea near Chicago. The Spray finished second with Mendoza, Ventura, Sprite, La Rita, Yo San, Hoosier, and Pilot following. Start at 2:30, Ste Claire 6 03 38, Spray 6 04 43, Mendoza 6 07 18, Sprite 5 14 24, Le Rita 5 20 5, Hoosier 6 20 26, Lipton Figuring on New Challenger in Glasgow reports Lipton and designer William Fife discussing Shamrock IV. Myopia defeats Westchester in Newport polo, 11-6 after handicap. Resort info blitz asks readers to request Post’s Resort Information Bureau brochures.
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Detroit
Spray
Mendoza
Ventura
Sprite
la Rita
Yo San
Hoosier
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Ste Claire
le Rita
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Diamond Dyes Ad Promises Free Samples and Advice
A Burlington Vermont ad from a special advice department offers free dyeing guidance. It promises to send ample goods when possible and provides Direction Back and 45 dyed samples free. The feel is promotional and service oriented for dyeing needs.
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Burlington, Vt
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