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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1912

Page

10

January Sale of Linens by Woodward & Lothrop

Woodward & Lothrop advertises a January sale of household and bed linens in New York Washington and Paris. Complete assortment includes Damask tablecloths napkins towels sheets pillow cases and pillow shams from Ireland Scotland and Germany with prices highlighted to emphasize value and quality. Notes on damask napkins towels and linen sheets show substantial discounts and special prices on pure linen items and sets.

Ireland Scotland Germany

January sale of undermuslins presents exceptional values

The notice promotes a broad, liberal fuel style sale with low prices on a wide range from simple to elaborate undermuslins. It highlights frock pieces such as Fatticoats, drawers, and corset covers with trims and embroidery, noting domestic and foreign makers and very low prices for the season.

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Women's Underwear at 50c Garment Sale Card

Fragmented advertisement lists women’s underwear and nightgowns with fine embroidery and trims. Mentions nainsook fabric, lace edging, and varied sleeve lengths, highlighting affordable 50 cent garments and assorted styles for sale.

Women's French Underwear Advertisement Fragment

An OCR fragment advertises women’s French underwear with prices around $1.00 to $3.10 and $1.50, mentioning items like drawers and chemises with embroidery and ruffles. It lists various incomplete details and locations, noting discounts and reduced prices.

Women's underwear at 75c in cambric and lace

Muslin cambric and namossagii gowns with high or low necks and long or short sleeves feature embroidery and lace trim. White cambric long petticoats are trimmed with fine embroidery and tucks in a cluster effect.

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Women's underwear collection at 100 garment line

Readable catalog notes show Masonville cambric gowns and Berkeley styles with long sleeves and embroidered edges. Petticoats feature deep embroidery flounce, while drawers and combinations highlight tucks, ruffles, lace, and insertion. An attractive assortment emphasizes trims and ribbons in varied fabrics.

Masonville Cambric Berkeley

Women's Underwear Prices From One Fifty To Two Hundred Seventy Five

Advertises a range of women's undergarments including Nainsook gowns, fine lace trims, Irish lace, Valenciennes lace, and ribbon bows. Describes silk mull gowns, long petticoats with lace, and marquisette garments with decorative edges. Prices span from 1.50 to 2.75.

Namsook Waslin Cambrie Gouny Gotona

Children's Underwear and Gowns in Various Sizes

Narrow listing of Mualin garments including drawers with ambered ruffles and tucks from size 2 to 14 years, Sidrte and Gowns with embroidery, necklines, and folded hems. Also notes skirts in two sizes and decorative trim, targeting infants to older children.

Musil Simea Eleenta

Underwear Sale at Woodward and Lothrop

Children’s undergarments offered at reduced prices with older stock and soiled pieces cleaned and trimmed with lace. Corsets and corselets promoted as clearance items, including medium bust canes and long hip hose supporters. Special price 50c per pair, coal corsets 79c per pair, value listed at $1.00.

Woodward & Lothrop

Dinner at Senator Du Pont’s includes Miss Taft and guests

A Washington dinner hosted by Senator Du Pont drew about 50 guests from prominent circles including Miss Helen Taft and guests, Rear Admiral Southerland, Mr. and Mrs. Roswell Brownson, and several Boston and New York social figures. The event followed other holiday gatherings and preludes to upcoming society functions across Washington.

Senator DU Pont Miss Taft Helen Taft William P House Harriet Biddle Anderson Massachusetts Avenue Louis Recon Boston Wiss Mars Southerland Admiral Southerland

New York visit ends as guests sail for Argentina

Mra King and Mrs Warder hosted guests including Miss Vienne Da Cheane and Mra Conline in New York and Philadelphia before their departure for Argentina. Notables attended gatherings at the Dresden and Willard, with Mrs Sutterland and Mrs Tipton among those hosting winters in Washington.

Mrs Shipman Visits Parents in Newark and California

Mrs Herbert Shipman arrived from New York to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Edson Brodie. Mr and Mrs Stewart Walker of Newark spent the last few days with Mr and Mrs Bradley before returning. Mrs Virginia Wildan, daughter of Mr and Mrs WW Millan of Park Road, hosted luncheon for Miss Elizabeth Crenshaw and a list of guests including Miss Imparo Rivera and many others. Also mentioned are Miss Tessie Page of San Francisco visiting Mr and Mrs John Floyd Hammond during January and February, and Mrs Clara Gertrude Moller of the Presidio Monterey Cal staying at the house.

Robert Taft White House Cambridge Harvard Law Edith Morgan New York Washington Tarrlet Anderson F MW Cockrell Missouri Texas New Mexico Henry Elliot St Boule Allen Cockrelt Lexie Belleair Fla A Waller Mary Madison Jones I T Mann Theodore Tiller Chevy Chase Tha Patterson Griffin Georgia Tiller Herbert Shipman Edson Brodie Stewart Walker Newark Virginia Wildan WW Millan Park Road Eligabeth Crenshaw Imparo Rivera Kathryn Hitchcock Mira Caith Gracie Dorothy Taylor Helen Hara Margaret ‘Uaith Frances Finger Visainne Seymour Jones Miew Helena Smith Stockton Charlotte Monro Helen Cooper Tessie Page San Francisco John Flayat Hammond Clara Gertrude Moller Presidio Monterey Cal

Scottish Heather Sends Wedding Bell to Mr Tod in New York

Mis Clarke daughter of Lady Curke and the late Vaspar Purdon Clarke married Stewart Tod of Boston in New York City. The ceremony was held at St Mary the Virgin with Rev J G Barry officiating. the bride wore mauve traveling attire and orchids. The couple planned a brief honeymoon before abroad to visit family, returning to the United States in February. Constance Peabody attended as a bridesmaid in a pink and white frock. Vir A Kinnard Tod was the best man.

Scotland Gwendoline Purdon Clushe Tarle Tondon Vaspar Purdon Clarke Metropolitan Museum of Art New York City Mondu Stewart Tod Boston Tod Edinburgh Tady Clarke Constance Peabody Kinnard Tod Mr Tod Vislt Lallylarke

Cliveden's Prestigious Holiday Echoes At Thames Estate

During the festive season Mr Tod hosts guests at Cliveden the grandest handsome house on the Thames a wedding gift from a father to Wh Astor. Changes followed Waldorf Astor’s arrival yet the Italian terrace boudoir remains as it was the Harret retreat. The Countess Tika Kinsky recalls famed actors and the Vienna confiscations of rare volumes by the attorney general. Continues on ninth page.

Waldorf Astor Cliveden Thames Astor Clneden Harret Luther Iona Bhe Duchess Devonshire Sir Joshua Reynolds Chatsworth Tika Kinsky Vienna States Attorney General

Marriage and women work in modern America debated

An article quotes President Thwing arguing men avoid marriage as easier. it discusses why wives at home and husbands as providers clash with modern work reality. It cites three million or more men and women in industry and business and questions whether shared labor would boost marriage rates and happiness.

Thwing Western Reseive University HLS Foren

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