World War era Umbrellas and Gifts Catalog Overview
An old catalog fragment lists Gloria and Union SUK umbrellas with ivory horn silver trim paragon frames and directoire handles. Items include silk and parasol varieties priced from 2 to 10 dollars, with multiple colors and sizes, and a note on fashionable designs and jewelry-like handles.
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Iver
Dresden
Directoire
Opulent Dress Fabrics and Bett y Accessories Offered
A merchant advertises a wide range of women’s wear and accessories including satin and taffeta petticoats, lace and embroidery, long kimonos, and quilted jackets. Prices span from 50 cents to 5 dollars with emphasis on special values and ready for presentation. The sale highlights Paris imports and Japanese oriental colorings with varied trims and finishes. Third Floor at Eleventh Street location is noted.
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BETTY
Paris
Taffeta Sik
Men's Gift Combination Sets for Christmas
MONG our splendid and a comprehensive assortment of articles suitable for holiday gifts for men. We feature Combination Sets including a pair of gloves a tie with exclusive design and a sachet bag nicely boxed. Also suspenders garters and armband sets to match priced at 1.50, nicely boxed.
Men’s Neckwear and New Open-End Scarfs at 50c
The latest in men’s cravats from top makers with exclusive designs in new shapes and rich coloring. Our new open end scarfs priced at 50 cents make a beautiful gift.
Folding Squares and Cravats Offered in Various Prices
We offer folded squares at 1.00 1.50 2.00 and 2.30 each made from import and domestic silks. Items come nicely boxed. A special lot of men's four in hand cravats in white and colored shades sale at 3 for 1.00 boxed four for 1.00. Main fear tenth st.
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Main Fear
Tenth St
Corsets and Fancy Garters Offer Elegant Gift Line
From woman to woman we display an elegant assortment of the latest corset models foreign and domestic neatly boxed for presentation. Also a striking line of fancy garters in pink blue and white ribbon with gold plated clasps. Third floor eleventh street.
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Eleventh St
New Arrivals In Table Needs
New arrivals listed for kitchen use include marmalade preserved gin ner glassware and new fruit items. Also shown are Guava Jelly Kilner Fancy String Beans Colonial Catawba Grape Juice and assorted fruit baskets with varied prices.
Society at a concert Newberrys dinner guests and debuts
Washington society gathered for a musical afternoon at the British embassy benefiting St Rose's Industrial School. Miss Helen Taft arrived as guest of Gen and Mrs Aleshire, with numerous diplomats and officials in attendance. A later lavish sequence of dinners, teas, and box parties featured the diplomatic corps, plus Debutante Miss Elizabeth Mattie and Miss Lena May Aleshire.
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Helen Taft
Mrs. Aleshire—Viscount de Chambrun
Gen
Mrs. Bell
Diplomatic Corps
Miss Hemenway
Mrs. Taft
Washington
Aleshire
Miss Taft
Miss Aleshire
Washington Barracks
Washington Society
Mme. Jusserand
St. Rose's Industrial School
Bryce
Nicholas Longworth
Teller
John TR. Mclean
Beneft
Longworth
Directaire
Monday Morning Musical Club
A. M. Blair
Ten Eyck Wendell
Robert Hinckley
John Biddle
Terry
Constance Gattertee
Richard Harlaw
Charles D. Wolcott
Annie
Irwin
Musgrave
Misa Sands
Shepard
Brodhead
Harlan
Eliot Woods
Jean
Brodh
Eiger
Miss Connor
Remey
Chopin
Mrs
Randolph
Pardonne
Schumann
Jerusalem
Gounod
Mme. de Rhinore
Massenet
Cygne
Saint-Saens
Mme. Gude
Miss Carlisle
Trio
Tost
Miss Bogle
Laurence Townsend
Mayor de Planches
Mack
Takahira
Mme Portela
Meyer
Garfield
Straus
Thomas Walsh
Munteh
Beekmar, Winttrop
James Harlan
Admir
Cowles
Afrs
Depes
Thomas Carter
Mise Kean
James
George Young
Kennard
Mme de Blance
de Martel
de Amaral
Braziast
Grey
Beresford Hope
Sowerby
Grace Jarvis
Euros
Directuire
Lion Maude Tauncefote
Henry Corbin
Tou Eyck Wendell
Charles
Bromwell
McCartne
Willians Manning Ursin
Mire
Bredhead
Migs Cockrell
Charles D. Wal + cott
Yvonne Townsend
Heniaen — Jennings
Miss Jennings
George
Kerday
Maxine Ulliott
Viscount de Chambrun
New York
la Provence
France
Viscount de Chambrint
Prince de Keearn
Viscount de Chambrin
Prince de Bearn
Baltimore
Damrose
Isadora Dencan
New
National Theater
Elkins
William Slater
Eno
Samuel Spencer
Kirke Porter
Barney
Samuel Thill
James A
Jas
Ne Willerd
Wright
J. WK. Evang
Senator Pyles
Franklin Bett Warn
Fort Myer
Bell
Symons
Downey
Junies
Treat
Johnston
Hateh
Garlington
Muss Garlington
Davis
Jagoud
Slayden
Ming van Vorhis
Riding Hall
Em Congressional “Diy
EK Arrest
Iitsa Seldmere
Chiers
Alexander
Buffalo
Cannon
Culberson
Coliver
Hopkins
Scott
Mra. Schiuter
Frank Vroomap
Wiliam Manning Irwin
Miles Irwin
Annapolis
Nancy Jones
Marie de Lafire
Mauss Anny Portner
Elinor Abbott
Mrs. Matile
Miss Matile
Missie Townsend Lowen
Samuel Johnson Lower
Marlborough
Peregrine Wroth, Jr
Peregrine Wroth
Broun
EB. W. Wroth
Lawence Wroth
Fred 'Bosce, Jr
A Page Boyce
Tich Arr Hell
Clarence Fay
Margaret i Hayl Lower
Brie
Margaret Townsend Drake
Martha Hayl Drake
Bfiss Mla Kingswory
Corning
N.Y
Marsie «Cooper
Dade
Maid of Honor
Tish Point
Golden Gate Roses
Mmaidenhair Ferns
J. Burnet Crane
Misa Clarkson
Hurns
Aldrich
Lamar
Florida
New Willard
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of Women’s
Beaucleve
Marchioness
Tahoe
Pavelts
Linda Poss
Kimonos, Ge
Bok
Seth
Society
Newberrys
George Howerd
Minson Patten
Hagner
Hunt Slater
Viscountess de Bibour- Et
Secretary of the Navy
Newberry
Baron von Richthofen
Count Bernstorff
Baron Takahiro
New York City
Lotus Club
Switzerland
Dr. Vogel
Sweden
Mme. de Lagercrantz
Moncheur
En Vechten Olcott
Charles 5. Bromwell
Benedict
Gibson Fahnestock
Count de Chambrun
Maj. Fournier
Countess de Chambrun
Lorraine
Fremont Smith
George TL Suninertin
Belarco Theater
E.thel Roosevelt
Mrs. Sammertin
Massachusetts Avenue
James Alemenner
Lena May
A Bennett Gales
Wavrlock
New Willart
Morton
V. Franklin Bet
Aleskire
Maj. Syares
Arth, Gov
Sid Miss ‘Ide
Edwards
Maaroder
Aghemar
Cot. McCawley
Preston Gibson
Richard Lee Fearn
Misa Fearn
Baran and
Bareness von_Paumeartien « v
Marie,von Paumgartten
Reuscher's
Charles W. Russell
Trussell
Lington
Lucy Virginia Russell
Russell
Mes
Sl. Robb
H. Robb
Jenkins
Representative Jenkins
Reeves
Commander Reeves
Kate Christy
Oliver Pugin
Lighttout
Mee Russell
Amye Walpole
Hart
Oxford
Murrin
Pennsylvania
Mass Russell
Barytone
Wilfred Rasecl
London
Rassel
James Bryce
Charles Wy. Fairbanks
Baroness Hengelmaster
Baron Takehira
Prince Tang Shao Yi
Mme. Leger
Mme. Quesada
Senor Calderon
Lea Vogel
Henri Martin
Legation
Norway
Mme. Herrate
Denmark
Countess von Moltke
H. W. Kennard
Chauncey M. Depew
Philander ¢. Knox
Larg Anderson
Ed. Bradley
G. P. Wetmore
4. Perkins
ED. C. Phillips
N. S. Bimpkins
William
Thomas Nelson
Page
John A. Lo
Dulin & Martin Co
Galt & Bro
Hishey
Siversmiths
Staugnes
Pennsylvania Ave
T. T. CO
Meare Shopping
Ealing
É& J
Plone
Terminal Taxicab Co
Sam’s
Wendel
Isadora Duncan and
Walter Damrosch
Duncan
Raves
Vow Peng Sai
Mra
Arthur
Washington Sanitarium
Takoma Park
AL. Goldsmith & Son Raus F Street
Els
Ana
Fiat
Berry & Fe Sh. Far, Whitmore Co
Eleventh Street
Philipsppsborn
Sam
Walt
Behrend’s
7Th St
V. D. Rosen
Zatrance
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