Friday Remnant Day Sale Lets Shoppers Bargain Hard
A weekly remnant sale offers fabrics from 2 to 12 yards including Fancy Printed and Woven Fabrics reduced to 12 1 2 cents a yard and Silk Mousseline at 5 cents. Also marked down are Honiton Lace Madras, Fancy Batiste, Printed Percales and Silks with drastic price cuts. Men's two piece summer suits in gray mixed cheviots priced from 4.00 to 6.25 amid storewide clearance on main floor.
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Honiton
Madras
F St
Friday Bargain in White Goods at Second Floor
Frugal sale announcements describe 50 yards Alllinen Stripe Flamine in Bray and green effects at 1s per yard, regularly 5s. 500 yards Alllinen White Twill Towel at 9d per yard, regularly 12s. White Striped Dimity at 9d per yard, regularly 1s. Second floor Eleventh St.
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Bray
Friday Bargain in Lace Curtains
Lace curtains sale itemized by type and price across a department store. Irish Point Brussels Net and Cluny pieces priced from five dollars to thirteen dollars, with substantial reductions noted. Some fabrics laid aside for fall, with noting of Damask cloths and related textiles on second floor displays.
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Brussels
Blanket department blanket sale on imperfect wool goods
Local sale notice lists all wool products with imperfections and reduced prices. All-wool scarlet blankets drop from six to six dollars, pearl and white blankets also discounted. Items priced per pair or per blanket, with location on Eleventh Street for viewing.
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Eleventh St
Sewing Machine Department Ad With Front Lift Offer
Sewing machine drop head with automatic lift and swell front. Complete with full set of attachments and five year guarantee. Woodwork slightly marred. Original prices 200 down to 34. Second floor street location mentions five year guarantee and reduced pricing.
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Eldredge
Wortworth Bluehitty
Tw & T
Home Goods Reductions in Equitable Basement Sale
In the basement at Equitable Building, a selection of lawn dressing sacques, kimona and front-dainty tee effects are discounted from higher prices to new lower amounts. Travel Goods include leather lined bags and steamer trunks with notable price cuts. Rugs, remnants, and mats are marked down with substantial reductions across bedding and floor coverings.
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Eleventh St
Ives Ser Tilon
Meineh
Equitable Bldg
Friday Bargain on Men s Neglige Shirts and Remnants
Readily priced sales on 12 dozen men s colored madras and percale neglige shirts in striped effects with separate cuffs sizes 14 to 17, at 35 cents each or 3 for $2.00. Additional remnants include rain coats shirts and bathing suits with deep discounts, plus lisle sock and undershirt items. Main floor East Street store.
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F St
Men’s Hat Department Reduced Prices on Various Hats
Readable items show reduced prices for men’s hats including straw hats in several sizes from 68 to 73 eight, linen and crash caps in white and unen colors from 63 to 73 eight, and duck hats in white and tan sizes 67 to 73 eight. Prices drop from high dollars to a few cents each.
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F St
Suit department sale on assorted Mohair and linen outfits
Local department store lists deep discounts on Mohair and linen suits and shirtwaists. Highlights include a Mohair suit in black and white, three-quarter length coat sets, blue Sicilian and light gray novety cloth ensembles, navy cheviot suits, and several shirtwaists, with prices slashed from high dollars to reduced figures. Sizes range from 32 to 46, with third floor display noted.
Misses' Homespun Suits Sale on Third Floor
Misses' Department offers 7u Misses Blue Homespun suits in Eton style with braid and buttons in sizes 14 and 16, reduced from 5.00 to 1.50 each. Also 2 Misses' Tan Homespun suits in Eton style with light green trim, sizes 14 and 18, reduced from 15.00 to 7.50 each. Third floor G street.
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G St
Millinery Sale Slashes Prices on Women's Hats
In the millinery department three trimmed hats are offered at reduced prices. Some hats are fresh from workrooms with effects ranging from low to mid costs. Children’s roll-brim sailors trimmed with bands also discounted. Second tour on Tenth Street noted.
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Tenth St
Boys Fancy Mixed Serge Suits and More Reduced Prices
Boys 12 fancy mixed serge suits double breasted and Norfolk styles with bloomer pants sizes 8 to 12 reduced from 5.00 and 3.00 to 2.95 each. One all wool cheviot coat and vest size 18 reduced from 12.50 to 5.50. Russian and blue chambray wash sailor suits in minor sizes 2 to 6 reduced from 2.50 2.95 3.75 to lower prices. Floor third near tenth street.
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Tenth St
Boys' Furnishing Dept Discounts on Childrens Wear
In the third floor at Tenth Street the Boys' Furnishing Dept offers marked down items. Ghirt Blouses in sizes 5 to 11 with laundered neckbands now 5 to 8 cents. Straw Sailors, long ribbon streamers, 25 cents. Blue Serge Caps Norfolk style sizes 6 3-8 to 7 now 25 cents. Sennit Straw Hats with bands sizes 6 1-2 to 6 7-8 now 10 to 40 cents.
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Tenth St
Shoe Department Sale Offers Deep Reductions on Oxfords
Listings show 85 pairs Women’s Dongola Kidskin Oxfords with patent tips at reduced price per pair. Also 31 pairs Women’s Patent Coliskin and Patent Viel Oxfords lace and button styles in multiple sizes, advertised as reduced from $3.00 to $1.00 and from $3.50 and $4.00 to $1.50 per pair.
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Tenth St
China Department Sale Highlights Decorated China Patterns
Reduced prices on light blue decorated Amer ican china dinner set from 23 to 15 dollars. Pink decorated toilet set with minor exterior damage cut from 2 1/4 to 1.75 dollars. Doulton ware bowl and pitcher discounted from 5.0 to 2.95. Decorated English porcelain coffee cans and saucers 3 dozen cut from 3.00 to 1.80 per dozen.54 English breakfast plates discounted from the table price. Fifth floor-6 st.
Department Store Reductions on Household Goods
The Housefurnishing Dept offers discounts from January on items such as garden hoses, flour cans, enameled ice boilers, sugar cans, and furniture polish. Notable cuts include hoses from 1.75 to 1.25, boilers from 2.40 to 1.85, sugar cans from 5c to 2c, and polish from 25c to 11 6c, located on the fifth floor Eleventh at.
Social and Personal Camp Life for the Boys
Social and personal notices detail families and travelers heading to Virginia Hot Springs Laurel Oakland and New Hampshire for extended summer stays. Prominent figures like Cortelyou and Wheeler families, Census Bureau staff, and others plan visits to White Sulphur Springs Bretton Woods St Louis and various midwest and eastern locales.
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Wheeler
Virginia Hot Springs
Lambert
Senator
Gorman
Laurel
St. Louis Exposition
Mrs Fuller Dies Suddenly at Sorrento Summer Home
Mrs Mary E Fuller wife of Chief Justice Fuller of the United States Supreme Court died suddenly while sitting on the piazza at Mainstay a summer cottage in Sorrento Maine Cause of death heart disease Funeral services planned at the Sorrento chapel Bishop Mackay-Smith will officiate Interment at Chicago She had long endured heart trouble and led a quiet life in Washington with close ties to the social and church circles of the capital She was born Mary E Coolbaugh in Chicago on August 19 1845 and became the Chief Justice’s second wife in 1860s family details note her children and stepchildren and her hospitable dinners
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Sorrento
Mary E. Fuller
Fuller
United States Supreme Court
N. J
Massachusetts Avenue
Daniel 5. Lamont
Cadets Visit Washington on Naval Practice Cruise
The entire midshipman class on a training cruise from New London will visit Washington Navy Yard for gun construction instruction and inspect Indian Head proving grounds. Vessels Texas Arkansas Florida Nevada Hartford Lawrence Mc Donough carry about 600 midshipmen under Rear Admiral Sands, with Massachusetts Truxton Hull Worden Hopkins Whipple joining later. The fleet will sail to Chesapeake Bay for target practice then up the Potomac to Washington, with transfers to lighter-draft ships before reaching the city early next week. The visit includes gun shop inspections and tests of finished guns and smokeless powder plants.
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United States Navy
Annapolis
Washington
Washington Navy Yard
Naval Proving Grounds
Indian Head
Texas
Arkansas
Florida
Nevada
Hartford
Lawrence
McDonough
Orders for Army Officers Arranging Leaves and Transfers
Orders grant leaves and make transfers among Army officers and dental surgeons. Mentions First Lieut. Guy Manting, Edward Kreger, Theodore Koch, Hugo Rietz, Willam Wilson, Samuel Hussey, and many Coast Artillery and Field Artillery personnel with transfers, assignments, and reporting instructions. Also notes Gen Harries unable to attend maneuvers and movements of troops and ships to Manassas and naval vessels.
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Beeen
Guy B. Manting
Artillery Corps
Edward A. Kreger
Twenty- Eighth Infantry
Theodore H. Koch
Het
Coast Artillery
Hugo C. Rietz
San Francisco
Fort Sheaidan
Timinota
Willam H. Wilson
Comat Artillery
William H. Ware
Cal
Fort Logan
Colorado
Samuel W. Hussey
Nutt
FP. Jamieson
Edward D. Powers
Ralph W. Waddell
Reving
Fort Leavenworth
Kans
Edwin ©. Long
Coast Artery
Harries
George H. Harries
District of Columbia National Guard
Fort Riley
Secretary of War
Manassas
Saratoga
Fifteenth United States Cavalry
Alexander Rogers
Fiet
Gayle
Fort Ethan Alien
Burlington
New Sights for Naval Guns and Range Finders
The Bureau of Ordnance plans resighting all navy guns with a rapid fire telescopic sight for continuous aim. Large costs are approved for immediate work. Tests will cover a new range finder and range finders on battleship squadron ships. A new tracer shell for night firing will be tested to illuminate projectiles and aid gun pointers in evaluating effects.
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Bureau of Ordnance
Squadron at San Juan Heads to Caribbean Posts
The Newark flagship of Rear Admiral Bigsbee reports departure plans for Newport to Colon and Newark to Haiti with possible next sail to Cartagena. Bancroft to Monte Christi if Dominican waters require aid. Barker's squadron reaches Horta from Gibraltar amid summer resort promotions.
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Newark
Bigsbee
San Juan
Navy Department
Newport
Colon
Scorpion
Haiti
Cartagena
Guantanamo
Venezuelan
Bancroft
Monte Chris
Dominican
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Woodward & Lothrop
New York
Paris
Gncard
Linen Department
Blanket Department
Sewing Machine
Sacque Dept
Rug Department
Suit Department
Millinery Department
Shoe Department
China Department
Nicowspaper Haghiye
Mrs. Cortelyou
White Mountains
Wilton J. Lambert
White Sulphur Springs
Oakland
Mary Draney
Bretton Woods
N. H
Mount Washngton Hotel
Hon
Joseph Holt Games
West Virginia
W. Va
Mellissa Stott
Census Bureau
Princeton
Ind
Slater
Samust W H. Slater
Indian Office
Dakotas
Amy Rule
Girls’ Reform School
Edith
St. Louis
Exposition
H. Clay Browning
Helen Nelson Doocy
Helena
St. Louis Fair
Middle West
Ethel B. Raymond
Frank B. Raymond
Cambridge
Ohio
William J. Slater
I Street
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Pittsburg
Atlantic City
Baltimore
J. J. Temple
Kentucky
Jennie A. Atchison
Rhode Island Avenue
New Jersey
Harrison, Elizabeth
Asbury Park
J. ¥. Connors
Chicago
George W. Kidwell
Hapidan
May
Ethel Kidwell
Sterling, Va
Kathryn Wood
Bme
Frank W. Smith
The
Criminal Court
Fayetteville
Frontenac
Thousand Islands
Gananoque
Canada
John F. Weston
Madison
Chichester
J. J. Hannah
Aurania
Liverpool
Queenstown
Salvation Army
Europe
London
Deweys
Rodgers
George Dewey
Mrs. Dewey
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Trodgers
Saratoga Bank
First National Bank of
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National Banking Association
May Manton
Sorrento, Me
Mackay- Smith
Galte&bro
Penna. Ave
Eton
Navy Yard
Adna G. Clarke
Sizty-Seventh
Coast Artilery
James B. Dillard
Field Artillery
Moses R. Ross
Seventy-ninth
Nathan J. Shelton
Brista G. Abbott
Coast Artllery
Francis N. Cooke
Fifty-eighth
Frederick W. Bropford
Minety-ninth
Francis H. Lincoln
Artiery Corps
Wiliam B. Brister
Charles W. Abbot
Warren T. Hannum
Corps of Hingtheere
War Department
Fred W. Hershler
Fourth Cavalry
George J. Gunckel
Greengitls
Department of California
Henry M Merriam
110Th Company
Coast Arillery
Cnarrignca
Artillery District
Key Weat
Edwin P. Tignor
Amd
Artillery School
Port Monroe
James Garfield Mullroy
Ninth Infantry
Peking
China
Guantenamo
Newark End
Denver
Jeremie
Dupont
Sebage
Santiago
Montgomery
Guantateamo
Hampton Rewie
Delphin
Boston
Gloucester
Macdonough
New London
Potomac River
Mighigan
Waukegan
FR. M. Doyle
Puget Sound
Wash
H. M. Witsel
Naval War College
Nerragansett Bay
V. Hine
Buffalo
Bennington
Heiner
Naval Hospital
N. Y
Southern
Army Dental Corps
Gwin P. Tignor
Army
Louis
Barker
Horta
Azure Islands
Gibraltar
Post
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Masons
Gilchrist
Om Sthat
Will
Dragon of Wantley
Ted
Linn of
Viele
Antrolus
King Mombo
Paul du Chaison
Mabie
Harry Revel
Quiller Couch
Epidorphan Lloyd
Isham
Mr Mcente
Bova
Children’s Wear
Percalines
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, Cor
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Guimpes
Chris
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