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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1904
Page
19
Preserving Requisites and Helps for Home Jars and Glassware
Advertises a wide range of preserving equipment from Mason jars to jelly glasses and jar lids. Lists prices for jars, openers, and closers, jelly glasses by top style, fruit jar labels, preserving kettles, spoons, and accessories. Highlights ready-to-use jelly strainers, measuring cups, and patent jelly tag with a squeezing mechanism priced at $1.15 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FSC
Mason's Baus
Knowlton
Gilchrist
C. Witte
Ewigence Serena
Brok Oocsvys Py
Dissoni
Pitcher Sale Offers Decorated Tralf Water Witchers
Unusual values on Decorated Tralf gallon Water Witchers offered in stoneware and porcelain with assorted colorings and shapes, priced at 7 25 cents each.
Japanese Straw Satchels and Suit Cases Offer Light Travel
A dealer promotes Japanese straw satchels and suit cases for summer travel, ideal for women as they weigh less when filled. The display includes satchels, suit cases, and telescopes, all offered at low prices with satchels from 25 cents, cases from a dollar, and telescopes from 35 cents.
Glass Molds for Summer Desserts in Four Sizes
We present a wide line of glass molds for serving jellies gelatin and other summer desserts. They are recommended for lemon and related acid flavors which can hurt cheap tin molds. Available in round and oblong shapes in four sizes from 4c to 1c each.
Roberts Stone Water Filters Offered for Faucet Use
Roberts Stone Water Filters are advertised as nearly germ proof and fit on any faucet. A three days trial allows returns with a refund if unsatisfactory. Mention is made of Roberts Galvanized Iron Filter and various sizes, with a sales point on the fifth floor, priced at 35c and $2.00 in listings.
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Atu Pbct
Belfast
Ireland
Choice
Social and Personal Mostly in Adirondacks and Bar Harbor
Assistant Secretary Loomis heads to the Maine woods while Miss Alice Roosevelt visits Bar Harbor. The Roosevelt circle, New York society, and diplomats mingle in Newport, Bar Harbor, and other New England resorts as gossipy notes on travel, health, and social engagements drift through a long column.
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Scretary Loomis
Maine Woods
Mathilde Townsend
Bar Harbor
Justice McKenna
Virginia Hot Springs
Long Island
Newport
New York Yacht Club
William Sheffield Cowles
Whitelaw Reid
J.oomts
War College
Sale of Foxhall Keene stable and Meadow Brook hounds
Foxhall Keene resigns as Meadow Brook Hunt Club master and plans a three to four year world tour. The Madison Square Garden auction will offer twenty two hunters and the famed Meadow Brook pack of forty two hounds in public sale, with hounds cataloged by pedigree and sold as a pack or in lots. Polo ponies and full stable outfit, driving horses, traps, and saddles, also included as Keene departs for the tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foxhaill Keene
New York Telegraph
Foxhall Keene
Meadow Brook Hunt Club
Keene
Ralph Ellis
England
Meadow Brook
Dr. Keene
Tattersall’s
London
America
Madison Square Garden
William Haston
Tattersall's
Trish
Sysonby
Melton- Mawbray
Hingland
Sadow Brook
Postal negotiations with Norway in progress
Negotiations are under way between this government and Norway for a parcels post agreement. The convention draft is being framed and will be sent to the Christiania government for signature. It is expected the treaty will take effect about October 1 next.
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Norway
Christiana
Nord Never Made Threat In Inquiry Report On Haitian Massacre
Minister Powell’s inquiry into a sensational Haitian massacre claim finds Gen. Nord did not threaten to repeat the 1804 killings. Nord denied the charge in a public audience, saying enemies spread the report. Powell notes unrest linked to anti-Egyptian and anti-prisoner factions, and Nord pledges protection for foreigners while authorizing tax relief. Transport Buford arrives in San Francisco with infantry and medical staff from Manila.
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Nord
Haiti
Powell
State Department
Fowell
Supreme Court
Fevere
Wells To Water Pima Lands Aimed By White House Action
President Roosevelt directs a new inquiry into the suffering of Gila River Pima Indians in Arizona. Commissioner Jones and Rev. Thomas C. Moffett will lead 28 Presbyterian Board of Home Missions delegates to study relief measures. Temporary wells are being built, pumping systems planned, and Congress urged for a dam or reservoir at San Carlos.
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Gila River
Arizona
Roosevelt
Indian Affairs
Jones
Thomas C. Moffett
Tucson
Artz
White House
Postal Dept Cracks Down On Inflated Receipts By Large Stamp Purchases
The Post Office announces a general order from Postmaster General Payne aimed at curbing large stamp purchases used to inflate receipts at other offices. Postmasters must verify purchaser intent and report findings. neglect to do so could require refunds of excess salary and allowances.
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Post Office Department
Payne
New England
Ward and Wright Triumph in Championship Doubles Tennis
Ward and Wright won the championship doubles title defeating Collins and Little, aided by the Doherty brothers' default. Singles action features many defaults and rain delays, with Wright, Watson, Read, Stevens, and Larned winning in early rounds.
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Newport
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
Whipple
E. Catlin, Jr
K. di. Belor
A. L. Hoskins
C. Millett
F. R. Budlong
W. B. Alexander
D. F. Appleton
C. Hickey
H. A. Sands
A. D. Bell
F. C. Coldston
Huntington
H. H. Whitman
R. A Thoman
Kenneth Horton
Seingles
M. Wright
P. A. Carroll
C. F. Watson, Jr
W. J. Hull
Ye. Read
W. F. Keene
R. Stevens
B. B. V. Lyon
W. A. Larned
J. C. EB. Jones
J.B. Brice
M. G. Chace
W. Leonard
Alfred Codman
al. W. Niles
H. C. Seaver
Egan Gold Medalist in Western Golf Qualifier
Chandler Egan of Exmoor led eighty one starters in the Western Golf Association championship at Highland Park with 144 for 36 holes. He set a course record in the morning, while Fay Ingalls and Walter Hean also posted strong scores as 32 players qualified. The event covered 11,760 yards over two rounds in near perfect conditions.
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Highland Park
H. Chandler Egan
Exmoor
Western Golf Association
West
Robert Simpson
Riverside
Egan
Wyan
Chandler Egan
Fay Ingalls
Harvard
Walter B. Hean
Chandler
National Rogue Association Tourney Opens in Norwich
Norwich Conn Aug 16 The twenty third National Rogue Association tournament opens with Mayor Thayer welcoming President I J Baker of Washington responding Entrants listed and play begun in three divisions In Division 1 Cox Malden Mass and Williams Washington lead with two wins while Greensilt New Brunswick Dickey Norwich and James New London trail with one win each In Division 2 Davenport Northampton and Baker Washington show two wins with Webb West Chester Drake Springfield one win each Potter Tindsey and Graves Bridgeport each have one loss In Division 3 Webb West Chester Wahly Washington each have one win Davenport Northampton and Marsh West Chester both have 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 for girls from May Manton pattern
The article describes white lawn aprons with shoulder frills creating a bibrette effect, suited for young wearers and their mothers. It notes embroidery or edging frills, three yards of material for a ten year old in a 36 inch size, and offers May Manton pattern No 4177 for 10 cents via the newspaper’s Fashion Department.
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Indhea
Fashion Department
Auto race plan seeks Barney Oldfield exhibition at Benning
The Benning Labor Day committee aims to bring Barney Oldfield from Cleveland to race a ten mile exhibition. His Buffalo form and one mile Ormond win mark him as a premier chauffeur. Track work is advanced, plans limit to four cars at once despite a wide track.
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Benning
Barney Oldfield
Cleveland
Ohio
Buffalo
Ormond
Fila
Bar Harbor Horse Show Opens With Cassatt and Newbold Honored
Bar Harbor Me Aug 16 large crowd attends opening of the annual horse show. A J Cassatt and Clement B Newbold of Philadelphia win chief honors. Feature race is a one mile dash with Waver and Ralph Pulitzer's Richardson neck and neck until Richardson pulls ahead to win by a scant neck. Ryde Isle of Wight Aug 16 Ingomar wins principal Solent regatta big yacht race despite poor start. Corbett and O'Brien agree to six round bout in Philadelphia Sept 6.
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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 sails from Newport early morning for a 37 mile run to West Chop. By afternoon at Vineyard Haven Yankee, led by J Roger Maxwell, finishes shortly after 2 20 to beat Virginia by 15 minutes 16 seconds and Rainbow by 20 minutes 3 seconds.
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Virginia
Newport
Vineyard Haven
R. I
New York Yacht Club
Long Island Sound
Brentons Reef
West Chop
Mass
J. Roger Maxwell
Yankee
Rainbow
Lipton Cup Race at Ste Clair Ends in Detroit Victory
Ste Claire of Detroit wins the Lipton Cup third race in light wind and smooth sea with Spray of Detroit second. Mendoza Ventura Sprite La Rita Yo San Hoosier Pilot follow in order. Start at 2 30, finish times: 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 Pilot Ventura 5 Lipton plans new challenger Glasgow Lipton arrives at Clyde and meets designer William Fife on Shamrock IV and schooner challenger talks Myopia defeats Westchester 11 6 in Newport polo Myopia upsets Westchester with two goal handicap Summer Resort info offered by Post Resort Information Bureau.
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Chicago
Rne Ste. Claire
Detroit
Spray
Mendoza
Ventura
Sprite
la Rita
Yo San
Hoosier
Pilot
Ste Claire
le Rita
Hoesler
Pitata Ventura
Lipton
Glasgow
Thomas Lipton
Clyde
Erin
William Fife
Diamond Dyes Ad Offers Free Samples and Guidance
A Burlington Vermont dye company advertises a free offer of 45 dyed samples and general dyeing advice. The notice promotes customer questions and provides shipment of dye goods to support dyeing projects.
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Diamond Dyes
Burlington, Vt
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