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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1919
Page
12
The display features navy and black combos in taffeta and velvet with coin dot brims in tangerine and navy, double loop bows, stream crowns, mushroom brims, fruit embellishments, ostrich trimmings, and colorful feather accents. Prices include items like the Paine Velvet Sams at $12.50 in the Millinery Section.
Georgette overblouse collection features taupe navy and gold embroidery with flowing panels and belted waist. Prices range from 19 to 55 dollars with varieties in silk point d esprit and floral embroidery. Blouse Section Third floor.
Designers showcase new feminine undergarments including flesh crepe de chine gowns with georgette yokes and lace inserts. Emprtre models feature surplice styling, satin ribbons, and hemstitching. Bloomers, chemises, and pantings come in blue satin and embroidered georgette with prices from 2.75 to 29.00.
A steady stream of envoys and relatives visits Washington for weekends and holidays. Officials and spouses from Bolivia Chile Greece Peru the Netherlands and Switzerland travel between their posts New York and nearby summer homes while American hosts entertain and plan upcoming events.
Senator Janes of Washington introduces a bill delaying conscription and restricting US consent in military actions. The measure would elect American league delegates for four-year terms with annual salaries of 4000 dollars, and require league adherence to prevent war. Senator Nugent of Idaho argues the covenant preserves sovereignty and supports enforcing peace even at risk of European policing.
Tokyo debate pits military and reactionary forces against reformers as Japan weighs excluding Manchuria and Mongolia from a new China loan consortium. Premier Hare seeks unity to reassure China and the United States while military groups insist on preserving special rights and defense interests.
The article corrects an earlier report naming Rev. Clovis G Chappell as rector of Trinity Episcopal Church. It states Chappell is pastor at Mount Vernon Place Methodist Episcopal Church South and has not discussed Episcopal changes publicly. Rev George W Van Fogsen is identified as Trinity’s rector.
Fragmentary report describes Honduran rebels routed by forces near the Salvadoran border on a Sunday in August. Key figures and precise locations are unclear, but officials indicate significant casualties and shifting control as regional tensions rise.
An advertisement touts a home facial cure for freckled tanned or blotchy skin. It claims a wax mixture applied nightly, cooled with ice, then washed off to reveal younger looking skin. It warns that surface skin sheds slowly, easing discomfort while fading blemishes.
Forty days after St Swithin’s day saw rain on 23 of 40 days with a total of 8.75 inches, slightly above normal. The pattern diverged from folklore as forecasts hinted at adherence before the period ended with long dry spells in seventeen of the final days.
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