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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1908
Page
7
Complete stock of the latest approved styles and novelties includes full dress suits tuxedo suits opera hats full dress vests shirts bows and ties protectors shields collars cuffs silk suspenders hosiery gloves handker chiefs canes cuff links shirt studs and all accessories. ye : Sain flodr
Hart Schaffner and Marx full dress and tuxedo suits are advertised with premium detail and reliability. Evening ensembles include tuxedos, full dress suits, vests, and Prince Albert coats at price ranges from $1.50 to $40.00, emphasizing quality and fit for refined formal occasions.
A society crowd filled the Manhattan Opera House with notable guests including Mr. and Mrs. James L. Putnam and Mrs. Reginald De Roven. Attire featured pale blue satin directoire gowns, black gatiah frocks, and cream satin robes with lace accents among other elegant ensembles. Distinguished attendees included United States Senator Simon Guggenheim and Mrs. Guggenheim, plus Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Guggenheim.
A detailed catalog of women's dress requirements and millinery, featuring hair ornaments, aigrettes, lace, gloves, and silk evening wear. The itemized list covers corsages, garlands, collars, and slippers with orders for bespoke designs. Also reports a high society Metropolitan Opera night with Mrs. Vanderbilt and a gala dinner by Mrs. Ogden Mills in honor of the Earl of Granard and Miss Léatrice Mills plus a forthcoming wedding trip.
Conceptual display of Household and Decorative Linens featuring Vine Damask table cloths and napkins in regular and extra sizes for banquets receptions and large dinners. Includes Fine Lace trimmed cloths centerpieces doilies sideboard dresser and bureau scarfs. Also nonheated asbestos table mats with embroidered linen covers for polished table protection.
List of china ware and table items including plates cups saucers bowls and cream sets with varied prices. Items shown include Ho plate pots china tea sets and glassware. Prices range from about 1.59 to 6.00 and up with multiple pieces offered in sets or individual pieces.
The ad lists lamps, candles, candle shades, holders, and fittings with prices. It also features glassware such as carafes, pitchers, bowls, and percolators, plus chafing dish accessories. Fresh bakery items and fruit are offered alongside cheeses, butter, and specialty foods.
Old catalog style listing offers paper laces doilies and square round paper doilies in dozens. finger bowl doilies plain paper cases large round doilies and platters with prices from 3c to 6c. Main Floor Eleventh Street.
A fragmentary classified-style listing shows pressed glass items for sale including dozen thin blown table tumblers and dozen thin blown whiskey glasses, dozens of various glassware items with prices noted as $190 for some sets, plus decanters and punch bowls. The text is incomplete and interspersed with garbled characters.
The February 14 event brings a London home scene as Miss Della Hazeltine wed Count Max Montgelas in Munich lineage. Gifts from relatives stay in London. bridal gown and a few items travel. Best man Montgelas, Bavarian brigadier general, and maid of honor Miss Hazeltine’s sister attend. couple sails from San Francisco to Tokyo after meeting at ambassador T J O Brien’s Tokyo visit.
Maj George Thomas Curner a 73 year old Civil War veteran and Treasury examiner wed Grace Prentiss of the Washington Prentiss family in a secluded ceremony at 1928 Seventeenth Street NW The Rev Charles T Windigler officiated and the couple left for a ten day honeymoon departing from Union Station The ceremony was attended only by close family members and Curner has served in government since 1867 while Miss Prentiss is connected to departmental circles
The passage argues crime stems from opportunity rather than innate tendency. It critiques the idea that meat or low prices drive crime, noting kitchens are plentiful and honest work scarce when prices fall. The author disparages the term crime wave used by psychologists and favors the view that exposure to opportunity influences criminal behavior.
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