Term store to close Saturdays at 5 during heated period
During the heated term, the store will close at five o'clock on Saturdays, returning to normal hours after the period ends.
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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1906
Page
21
Special Sale on Curtains and Lace Bed Sets Today
A special sale offers Irish Point Cluny and Arabian Lace Curtains at about a third off regular prices. Some broken lots from stock at reduced prices also available. Includes Lace Bed Sets with marked savings on multiple sets and varieties. celebrated prices listed as various per pair or per set values.
Special Values in Tapestries and Damasks at Fourth Floor
Winch Tapestry in green offers coverings as portieres at 25 a yard, value 2.50. Tapestry in green red and rose prices 60c yard with values 1.00 1.25 and 1.50. Alt-silk Damask in pink blue and rose priced 3.00 per yard, value 5.00. Fourth floor 6 ft.
Preserving Requisites and Helps
A historic listing of home canning supplies on fifth floor displays new preserving requisites for the housekeeper. Fruit jars by the dozen in pint quart and half gallon sizes, including machine-made jars with glass tops and wide-mouth varieties, priced from $0.85 to $1.48 per dozen. Includes Mason’s, E Z, Manzona, and other brands with various capacities and lghtring rings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zuesons Hest
Mason
Magar
BOS
Jelly Glasses and supplies price list item
Clear jelly glasses with tin tops offered in sizes one-third pints per dozen half pints per dozen and one-third quarts per dozen. Tusular Slee Table Tumblers for jelly, per dozen. One-pound cake paraffin wax for sealing jellies priced at two for 25 cents.
Fruit Jar Rubbers and Fittings for Mason and Atlas Jars
Mason's porcelain lined jar tops per dozen and Allaglass tops also offered. Extra rubbers available for Mason Doolittle Lightning Gilchrist Atlas Wide mouth Mason and E Z Seal jars. 50 cents per dozen items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Mason, Doolittle
Lightning
Gilchrist
Atlas
Wide Mouth Alason
E. Z
Preserving Kettles on Sale at Frick and Co
A truncated ad lists preserved goods including enameled preserving kettles from 22c to 60c in various finishes Blue and white preserved ware and related kitchen items such as jelly strainers front presses spoons and family scales with prices noted Many items shown on Fifth floor displays under miscellaneous kitchenware and houseware categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Stransky
Bacon
Social and Personal Romance Begins in Siam
The wedding of Miss Edith Lawver to Montgomery Schuyler of New York is set for noon today at the bride’s relatives’ home. Mr. Schuyler, consul general and first secretary at Bucharest, will soon take his bride there. Other notable movements include Gen. Mackenzie leaving Washington for Yellowstone Park and the arrival of Lieut. and Senora Saez from Uruguay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Bourmania
Gen. Mackenzie
Yellowstone Park
Lieut
Senora Saez
Uruguay
Misa Edith Lawver
MV. Lawver
W. P. Lawver
Montgomery Schuyler
New York
Rowmania
Alexander T. Hensey
Adams Min Road
Cameron, Mann
North Dakota
Washington
Katherine Reed
Robert Livingston Schuyler
Durant
Ottawa
Canada
Lenox
Berkshire
HA. Luther
Willam Ix
Sloan
Mortimer
Jules Heymann
Ther Yame
Atlanta
Heymann
Europe
Henry Strasburger
H Street
Legaton
Yung Kwai
Colonial Beach
Grace Miller
Mary D. Fry
Ethel le Puc
Larg Anderson
London
Boston
Mrs. Anderson
New England States
W. B. Sheibley
Wyatt Aiken to Wed Miss Adair Monroe Taylor in Louisville
South Carolina Congressman Wyatt Aiken will marry Miss Adair Monroe Taylor of Louisville Kentucky. The ceremony is set for September 6 at the Second Presbyterian Church with invitations issued by Miss Annie F Monroe. Aiken, popular in Washington and in his district, is the son of former congressman D Wyatt Aiken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Kentucky
Wyatt Aiken
Abbeville
Congress
Washington
Friends of
Aiken
Adair Monroe Taylor
Louisvlle
Second Presbyterian Church
Louisville
Taylor
Annie F. Monroe
D Wyatt Alken
Alken
Richmond
South
Congressional
Roque Tourney Opens In Norwich National Rogue Association
Norwich Aug 2 Mayor Charles F Thayer opened the twenty fifth annual Rogue Association tournament by playing a game with George C Strong of New London committee chairman as eight contests began simultaneously. Strong holder of the Wanwickle Medal has been challenged by Dinford Howard of Washington and Harald Onworth of New London named defender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwich
Conn
Charles F. Thayer
National Rogue Association
George C. Strong
New London
Strong
Dinford Howard
Washington
W. Oj Walter
Wantey
Hiyant
Edward Clark
Springfield
Mres
Veat
J Baker
Clark
Biyant
H + Cobb
Westchester
Weat Rudd
George Young
Philadelphia
Roberson
HJ Canford
Somerville
Fuse
Bea Giker
Robinson
J i
Webb
Dennison Cow
Little Defeats Anderson At National Lawn Tennis Opener
In Nesport Aug 21 under poor weather, Little defeats Anderson in straight sets to lead opening round of the national championship singles. Waidner, Tunerson default doubles allowing Little to face Anderson on court. Wright beats Niles. Clothier and Hackett win. Championship singles first round results feature Townsend, Seabury, Carpenter, Ames, and many defaults listed.
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K. D. Little
F. G
Anderson
Little
England
Larned
Behr
Longwood
I C. Wright
WN. W. Niles
Wright
Clothier
H. A. Mackenney
Providence
Hackett
New York
Gl Eames
Abscinder
Os Ward
H CG Townsend
HB. Bradley
H Shumorg
A S Dabney
J D Jones
E FL Torrey
Seabury
WP Durden
S Fregcott
T. C. Townsend
E A Frank, Sr
Cal
N Oj
Clothist
H A Mackinney
F. G Colston
E van‘ Vleck
TD Nodjet, Jr
Charles Lander
BV Page
F R Wuchong
U‘uim
Benjamin Thaw, Jr
W. P. Carter
H. Morris
N W Niles
le Hoskins
J G. Carvraugh
G Gapintin
I. J Olt
P Fosdik
AL H Barnard
Bul
GT Adee
JO Goodfellow
R Nevis
C Way
Freeman
W Spencer
A. Schwicris
A.D Little
F G. Anderson
HH Hacker
T Barnes
Gambritl
Daight Orme
ET Grou
S M Peacok
E. E
Accident to Capt McKee and Grandchildren in Runabout
Former Journal Clerk of the House Captain Thomas H McKee of 1420 Twenty-first street northwest and his two grandchildren were injured when an electric runabout overturned after hitting a street rut last Saturday. McKee and the elder grandchild escaped with minor injuries, while the younger suffered a severe head wound and a mashed toe. The chauffeur was stunned. All are now recovered enough to possibly leave home soon. McKee, long associated with the Capitol, served as Journal Clerk of the House for over twenty years and is secretary of the Industrial Transport Company. Funeral services for Jesse C Weir at 4405 Kansas avenue Petworth will be held at 7 pm today, after which the body will be sent to Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. McKee
Twenty-first Street
McKee
Donald Greenstreet
Capt. McKee
Sixteenth Street
Tmos
Industrial Transport Company
Capitol
House of Representatives
Prussia
Tay
Gald
Luxembourg
Hig
Messieurs
Notable Washington Names Linked to Chilean Earthquake
As reports come in on the Chilean earthquake several prominent Washington figures are tied to the disaster. Dona Sara del Campo de Monitt urged directing fundraising to aid Valparaiso’s victims while Dona Francisca Solano Astra-Buraga’s grand home on Victoria Plaza is said to have fallen. Other diplomats and spouses linked to the quake include Dona Luisa Valdivieso de Kilpatrick, widow of Gen. Judson Kilpatrick, and Senor Carlos Walker Martinez, Chilean Minister to Washington, with residences in the Almendra district reportedly destroyed. Additional names include Senora MacClure Edwards Don Salvador Izquierdo and Senor Guzman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dona Sara del Campo de Monitt
Valparaiso
Dona Pionti
Washington
Chile
Dona Luisa Valdivieso de Kilpatrick
Fawho
Judson Kilpatrick
Ito Chile
Hiad
Almendra
Jenor Carlos Walker Martinez
Rergent
Brazil
Victora Plaza
Senora MacClure
Edwards
Don Salvador Izquierdo
Senor Guzman
Norwegian Elections Close Report for Storthing Supporters
In Christiania the partial results show fifteen government supporters and fourteen opponents, including three Socialists, in position. The tally indicates fifty seven remaining counts to complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christiania
The
Storthing
The Conspirators on Train to Luxembourg
A narrator on a train from Paris to Luxembourg encounters a German officer who shares a passport ruse. The pair play a dangerous game as the German warns against using the other passport, while the journey nears Luxembourg with gendarmes visible outside and a tense standoff inside the carriage.
Americans Invest in Dominican Cocoa Lands Amid Revolt Rumors
Customs receipts in Santo Domingo rise last year and continue to grow this year. Colton, in charge of collections, visits Washington en route to Magnolia Mass. as American capital stays optimistic about revolutions. Reports detail cocoa land acquisitions and a deadly clash involving smugglers and Dominican revenues guards. Capt. Southerland notes patrols and small insurrection near the Haitian border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Colton
Santo Domingo
State Department
Magnolia Mass
Col
Colton
New York
del' Calton
Senor Velasquez
Ecommerce
Finance
Jiminez
Dalton
Sapte Dome
Monte Cristi
Col. Colton
Thuratan
Coltan
Thurg 1Ton
Hansmocke
Southerland
Navy Department
Qué
Haiti
Army Orders Detail Transfers and Promotions Across Posts
The War Department lists officers from the Thirteenth through Twentieth Infantry and Artillery Corps assigned to recruiting service, depots, and schools. Names include Captain Charles F Oates, Major Charles B Hardly, and Maj. Charnex Nek Saltzman, with moves to Cleveland, Schenectady, Emerson Barracks and Fort Leavenworth, plus torpedo board designation and naval orders affecting officers and paymasters across multiple ports and yards.
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Senaral
Emerson Barracks
Teveuyt
T Geary
Francis J McConnell
Ywonth Fnfantey
Firat
Aden Parker
Mercon
Marceline G. Spinks
Omaha
Neb
Department of the Missouri
Chicriea F. Baten
Highteenth
United States Infantry and Cavalry School
Signal School
Stott Colles
J Hankin Bell
Bragt
Sigmal School
Stat College
Fort Leavenworth
Kans
Ignal School
Infantry and Cavalry School
Charnex Nek. Saltzman
Signal Corps
Farraod Sayre
Blehth Cavalry
Campbell King
Fire Infantry
Howard A. Kreger
Twenty-eighth Infantry
Jamea
Moca
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Genéal
Hun
Commundant
Staces Infantry and Cavalry School
State College
Austen
War Department
Torpedo Board
War’ Department
Artillery Corps
Col
Garland NS. Whistler
George F .Barney
Wirt Robinson
Cape
Robert ©. Callan
Edwin Landon
Life-Saving Service Struggles With Staff Shortages
Boston August 1 The Life-saving Service of the United States is crippled with about 40 percent of full force according to Gen Superintendent Sumner Kimball attending the life-saving board meeting in Boston He blames the shortage on lack of good pay and retirement issues urging a system to retain seasoned sailors and attract new ones for the service to continue its duties along the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
United States
Supt
Sumner Kimball
Pt Supt
Kimball
One-Lung Man Autopsy Reveals Rare Condition at Belle Vue
Autopsy at Belle Vue Hospital shows a man born with a single oversized lung, pushing the heart out of place by several inches. Coroner’s Physician Lehane notes the finding, a medical rarity, while the patient died Friday after being brought unconscious from a West Side branch library. The man’s name is not known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bellevue Hospital
Lehane
Branca
SING FOR CARNEGIE PRIZES AT NATIONAL EISTEDDODD
In Carnarvon Wales at the Royal National Eisteddfod the choral competition for the Carnegie prizes drew five choirs with about a thousand entrants. North Staffordshire won first prize, Lignelly second, while delegates from Ireland Scotland and Brittany observed the event amid crowds. Naples Aproned by Ashes From Vesuvius Stir Neighbors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnarvon
Wales
Andrew Carnegie
North Staffordshire
Lignelly
Ireland
Scottish Highlands
Brittany
Rise to the day with Apiteze for morning energy
An advertisement urges a month long breakfast habit of Apiteze with milk or cream to banish morning fatigue. It claims Apiteze provides meat and egg like nutrients and includes vegetable iron found in no other cereal, promising abundant red blood and sustained vigor.
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