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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1906

Page

7

Christmas Shopping Tip for Shoppers in Washington

Woodward and Lothrop urges shoppers in Washington to begin Christmas shopping early in December and early in the day. The message thanks workers behind the counters and on delivery wagons as the biggest gift of the holidays.

Books for holiday gifts and wedding birthdays

A promotional overview extols holiday and birthday books, noting wide reader taste and the thriving publishing industry. It praises better bindings, paper, type, and illustration, argues books are cheaper and superior, and offers suggestions from a vast, evolving catalog in a glow of promotional tone.

Biography and Reminiscences Advertisement Summary

Biography and Reminiscences. Reminiscences of Henry Irving by Bram Stoker in two volumes with color plates. Also Whitman in Gamaen by Horace Traubel with letters and portraits. Lew Wallace An Autobiography in two volumes with plates. The First Forty Years of Washington Society from Mrs Samuel Harrison Smith’s letters. Literary Eccentricities by John Furies. Sir Joshua and His Circle by Fitz Gerald Molloy an art book in two volumes with photographs.

Henry Irving Bram Stoker Wait Whitman Gamaen Horace Traubel Boswell Johnson Lew Wallace Washington Society Samuel Harrison Smith Gaillard ~ Rae John Furies Sir Joshua His Circle Fitz Gerald Molloy

Art and Music Book Ads of a Fading Era

An illustrated catalog advertises art and music books for lovers and clubs. Prominent titles include Pattison on world painters since Leonardo and Wilde on decorative art in America, with notes by Glaenzer. Prices range from 1.60 to 2.40, highlighting gift volumes and study guides amid praise and collectible appeal.

Leonardo James W. Pattison Viner America Oscar i Wilde Richard Butler Glaenzer Charles He Caffin Rembrandt Frank End Cour Maio Anan Alien Chapin Neera L. Murlson Greg John Bain, Jr the Times John William Sargent Nella F. Binckley

Nature and Outdoor Books in a 1920s catalog

A catalog listing several nature and outdoor titles edited by John Cordis Baker with a Donn Barber introduction and 430 illustrated plates. Notable entries include The Flock by Mary Austin, The Friendly Town, The Wit of the Wad by Ernest Ingersoll, The Swarm by Maurice Maeterlinck, New Agriculture, and The Wild Flower Book for Your People by Mrs. Longborough, with prices and gift details.

John Cordis Baker Donn Barber Eatra Mary Austin California E Bold Smith Wo Uneas Ernest Ingersoll Ingersoll Jore Maurice Maeterlinck Tp, B. Ea Loungbury

Books of the Year: illustrated editions and new fiction

Holiday dress fiction roundup highlights old Creole Days by George W Cable with Albert Herter photogravure, A Maid In Arcady by Peakeney Barbour, The Heart Thirties themes echoed in The Tides of Barnegat, Raith Macrae Adventures of Jo with Frank Ver Beck color plates, The Happy-Go-Luck from the Germs by Mrs A L Wister. All feature ornate bindings with colored illustrations and decorative boxes.

George W. Cable Albert Herter Arcady Peakeney Barbour Barnegat Raith Macrane Frank Ver Beck A. L. Wister

Xmas Gifts In Men's Store Abundant Wearables On Display

A historic advertisement describes a men’s store holiday assortment with gloves collars cuffs suspenders canes umbrellas and various nightwear and outerwear. Prices range from affordable basics to fancier items including fur pairs and silk handkerchiefs. Main floor display highlights practical and gift ready wearables for men.

New Arrivals in Boys Suits at Value Discount

Fresh stock features boys all wool cheviot Prince Chap suits lined in satin offered at one third off value. Double breasted Ehret outfits in sizes 9 to 16 at $5.00 each, value $7.50. Norfolk jacket suits in blue cheviots and blue series waist two pant options, sizes 8 to 17, priced from $5.00 to $12.50 each.

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Miss Gheen Debuts At Tea In New Hampshire Avenue

Mrs. Gheen hosted a formal debut for Miss Florence Gheen at a tea yesterday afternoon at the family residence on New Hampshire Avenue. Diplomats and officials attended beside Mrs. Roosevelt who had returned from New York. The décor featured pink roses, ferns, and carna tions with guests from Washington Chicago St Paul and New York.

Roosevelt White House New York Gheen Florence Gheen New Hampshire Avenue Washington Chicago St. Paul Army Navy Lst Frances Goldsborough Goldsborough K Street Mme. van Swinderen Cleveland Perkins Bessie Riley Mary Tilghman Bessie Bateman Anne Rafferty Marian Leutze Frederica Morgan Mollie Dodge Evelyn Chew Joanne Schroeder Katharine Jennings Stephanie Trescot Caryl Crawford Mary Southerland Madeleine Bradley Jean Crosby Alice Shepard Mrs. Goldsborough Mary Goldsborough Debutanta Arthur B. Ryan Miss Louise Ryan Ryan Miss Ryan Ethel Ryan Alan Clephane Willis Moore Howard Eberle Miss Clabaugh J. R. Martin Driggs Gould Lincoln Reber

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