Term store closes early on Saturday at five
A note indicates the term store will close at 5 o clock during the heated period with Saturday as the specified day.
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Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1909
Page
21
New Fall Models in Women's Tailored Suits
New fall collection showcases Women's Tailored Suits in blue and black serge and herringbone serge with long coats and various pleated skirts. Prices run from $16.50 to $22.50, featuring belted coats, jet button trims, and mannish mixtures in blue gray and black. Third Floor.
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Last Week of Our August Fur Sale
A historic notice promotes an August fur sale offering rich, elegant pieces at reduced prices. It highlights rare one of a kind items and exclusivity, urging inspection as an economical investment for women seeking a stylish garment during the sale's final days.
New Yorkers Arrive to Dig Capt Kidd’s Treasure at Oak Island
A party led by H Bowinald and J M Andrewa, including several prior treasure seekers, arrived at Oak Island to resume Capt Kidd’s treasure hunt. They bring diving apparatus and a 60 foot diving suit, aiming to uncover any hoard within two weeks. if not found in a month, they expect none exists.
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Met Opera Pays Mrs Conried Over $90,001 Claim
Special to The Washington Post reports the Metropolitan Opera Company paid Mrs. Heinrich Conried the full claim of her husband, executor for his estate. The $90,001 sum, promised for retirement as manager, was later refused after the executor’s departure to Europe on grounds the company was no longer responsible.
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Washington Post
New York
Metropolitan Opera Company
Heinrich Conried
Gould divorce decree bars her from resuming maiden name
Justice Glegerich today finalized the divorce of Mrs Heian Kelly Gould from Frank Gould. The decree excludes restoring her maiden name and notes she may adopt a male name if desired. The ruling reflects the wife’s request to drop the Gould name and revert to her prior identity.
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Notable Washington Guests Sail On Mauretania
Exiled diplomat Hus sein Kiazim Bey departs for Europe aboard the Mauretania after a summer at Manchester by the Sea. Costa Rica’s minister Benor Calvo returns from Besitle and heads to Mexico to present credentials as embassy staff reassembles in Beverly. Assistant Secretary Huntington Wilson returns to Washington then plans an North Shore auto trip. Naval attaché Captain Ritemenn rejoins embassy staff in Beverly. Also: weddings of Miss Clara Reagan to Henry Clay Stook in Washington and Miss Elizabeth Kilbourne Young to Rev. Herbert Draper Gallandet at Anchorage in Pine Orchard, Conn, with immediate wedding trips and future homes noted.
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Gallaudet College For the Deaf and Dumb
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Young
Coming Attractions at Local Theaters and Parks
The article previews upcoming shows at Cecil Lean Holbrook and other acts, noting revues, vaudeville, and musical offerings. It highlights Harold Vosburgh in Wanted by the Poll, The Girl from the Circus at Columbia, The New Century Girl at Lyceum, and Luna Park’s nearing season end with events and a sacred band concert by the American Regimental Band. It also mentions Mrs. Crosby and various local residents traveling or visiting summer spots.
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Royal gossip and society notes from a distant era
The column merges royal household squabbles with socialite anecdotes. It mentions King Alfonso and Queen Victoria in domestic clashes, Ena Battenberg’s thistle prank at a birthday breakfast, and Tiffany lighting up gossip about Vanderbilt and Keppel. It also covers divorces, society entertainments, and Newport gatherings with numerous named figures and places.
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American dentists discuss papers at Berlin congress banquet
Delegates from Chicago, North Carolina, and Worcester discuss papers at the dental congress in Berlin. The American visitors were guests at a banquet hosted by the W. D. Miller Club as the session devoted today to papers by T. W. Brophy Charles Enger and Charles Rodgers.
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Assault on Tabby Sparks Agriculture Debate
A K Dcher of the Department of Agriculture argues that cats devastate wild bird populations in the United States and questions their value as rat and mouse destroyers. He cites predators like the red tailed hawk and notes that many creatures survive on scarce prey until crops or other food sources allow continuation.
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United States
A. K. Dcher
Department of Agriculture
Mr. Misher
All the World's Dieting Opinion From London Press
A London dispatch reports doctors agree on dieting basics while a noted author disputes some points. The piece urges slower eating, single focus foods, and avoiding hurried meals, arguing most people eat too much fat and mix foods indiscriminately, harming appetite.
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London Press Dispatch
England
Hatpin Fine Weapon Sparks Washington Debate
Superintendent Sylvester defends hat pins as a defensive tool while questioning Paris police limits on regulating women's hats. She favors enforcing umbrella controls instead, saying Washington is generally safe but hats pins provide protection without concealing danger.
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Prince Chun Emerges As Modernizing Regent Of China
A discussion of Prince Chun, regent for the ailing child emperor, frames him as a reform minded leader. He lacks a fixed policy but shows progress toward constitutional government, anti corruption aims, and openness to Western ideas learned during European travel and exposure to railroad, mining, and education developments.
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Bashful Swain Arrested for Burglar Plumbing Courage
Wilkes-Barre Pa Aug 25 Waiter 8 Kitebee a young man from this city was arrested on suspicion of burglary after a neighbor reported him prowling around a girl’s back house he courts James Livya testified that Kitebee had quarreled with his sister-in-law and had lingered to regain courage to visit the house.
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Stay Single to Inherit Big Will Legacy
Philadelphia August 2 William Taggart announces he will remain a bachelor to satisfy his late brother's will. He receives a $15,000 legacy and valuable lands in California. The Califorta estate, tied to David Taggart, was left to William by Caleb Taggart after his brother's death with the same marriage condition.
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Turkish holidays announced for future observance in Turkey
The Turkish ambassador informed the State Department that future national holidays will be observed in Turkey. Noted dates include July for the constitutional reentrenchment anniversary, April 27 for the accession anniversary, and the throne of Sultan Mehmed Khan V along with Hairant festivals.
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Turkey
Mehmed Khan V
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