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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1905
Page
7
Mink is the most popular fur this season with both young and old eager to own its rich elegant look. Manufacturers have crafted popular effects to appeal to young ladies and matrons, and our selection features many superb options in both small and large sizes.
A furniture catalog showcases parlor cabinets music and library pieces plus dining and bedroom sets. It lists chairs desks chiffoniers wardrobes and mirrors with price ranges from a few dollars to several hundred. The ad emphasizes beauty and usefulness suitable for all household members and features items like Morris chairs, Chiffoniers, and parlor suites.
New holiday dress patterns arrive in printed and woven cottons and wool options. Percale, gingham, sateen, and batistes priced per pattern from 1.00 to 7.50 with all wool and novelty weaves also offered. Yard prices listed for all-wool and colored suitings, with regular prices noted. omdi floor-G st
Special Center Tables in China Department present 12 tables with varied prices from 30c to 10.00. Tables No 6 7 8 showcase Fancy Plates Cups and Saucers Marmalade Jars Tea Pots and more. Fifth floor offers Renaissance Lace Bed Sets in four sizes with bolster cover at $5 to $12. Fourth floor.
A large collection of rare oil paintings is offered at about half regular prices. Lot 1 small oil paintings in gold frames cost 7.50 each, Lot 2 large paintings cost 10.00 each. Subjects include landscapes, figures, marine and floral works with various moldings. Many items are single copies.
A local catalog advertises boys Christmas clothing with overcoats in black and Oxford gray sizes 2 to 16 priced at 5 and 6 dollars. It lists tourist overcoats for ages 9 to 4 years from 7.50 to 18.50, double breasted suits in tweeds and cheviots, W & L Special suits at 5 dollars, sailor blouse suits in cheviot and serge from 5 to 8.75, wear suits at 3.75 to 5.00, rain coats from 10 to 12.50, and notes third floor tenth street location.
Wide selection of table covers in tapestry flax color silk and Verona finishes with sizes 8-4 to 12-4 priced from 1.75 to 22.50, small table covers 50c to 5.00, plus satin covered and down filled sofa cushions from 1.50 to 8.50 and special values up to 8.50 on fourth floor display.
An extensive collection of decorative screens offered for home use and as elegant Christmas gifts. Screens range from tiny fire screens to large creations with varied motifs including landscapes, marine scenes, humorous and historical depictions, and Gibson studies. Prices from $1.75 to $25.00, with second floor Gallery.
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