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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1908
Page
29
The Great Toy Store with over an acre of space expands its stock with new imports from Germany and a first time French doll offered for a dollar. Highlights include a German made doll at $100 with hand sewn wig, bisque head, jointed body and moving eyes, and a full jointed doll with exposed teeth at $100.
A whirlwind of receptions and dinners marks Washington high society. Mr and Mrs Walsh host a Dr and Mrs War engagement announcement and a large debutante reception for Alice M Knight at the Italian embassy. Numerous diplomats, ministers, senators, and social leaders attend the week’s major events, including a Tritiant reception in Taft’s honor and a lavish debutante party for Alice Knight hosted by Lieut Gen and Mrs Young. The piece notes prominent guests, attire, and the signings in the guest book.
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