Vast Garment Sale Covers Imported and Domestic Styles
A large assortment of theater, opera, and evening garments is featured with heavy percales and cambrics for children, muslin skirts, cambric waists, gowns, and undergarments in numerous trims. Prices drop on French corsets, wool hosiery, and a wide range of furniture, office desks, and book sets in the annual February sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salida
Special Sale of Women's Shoes in Varied Leathers
Clearance sale features patent calfskin patent kidskin gun metal calfskin and tan leathers with wolted and turn soles patent tips and Cuban and military heels. Includes dress walking and general wear styles in all sizes and low prices from two fifty to five dollars. Also evening wear kidskin slippers in red white pink and blue with plain three strap and beaded cross strap styles.
Nugget Polishes Demonstration At Shoe Department
Demonstration of the Nugget Polishes in the Shoe Department on the third floor of WV. The polishes suit all leathers, are acid free and won't rub off or soil garments. Free shoe polishing offered during the event on the tenth street lower floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wesley Bovee
Sixteenth Street
Spofford
Nicolay
Massachusetts Avenue
W. Smith
W. L. Carpenter
Miss Carpenter
Michigan
C. Smith
Representative Smith
California
Miss Smith
Traveling Bags and Suit Cases at Nearly Half Price
Overstock sale of high grade traveling bags and suitcases from a leading manufacturer. Real cowhide bags in sizes 14 to 18 inches at 2.95, hand sewn 16 to 18 inches at 8.50, 24 inch brown and russet suitcases at 3.95. Regular prices ranged 4 to 5, 14 to 16, and 6 dollars respectively. Equitable Building basement.
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Equitable Bldg
Demonstration of Snow Drift and Wesson Oil in Pure Food Dept
A demonstration in our Pure Food Department features Snow Drift and Wesson Cooking Oil, both cottonseed products, in use daily from 11 to 1 and from 3 to 4:30. Snow Drift is praised for odorless, clean, digestible results, while Wesson Oil is offered as a pure, tasteless substitute for animal fats. Visitors are invited to the Fifth floor to observe and taste these preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snow Drift
Wesson
Social and Personal Dinner Nights on February 19 1906
Washington society hosts mark February 19 with multiple embassy dinners for German German Emperor birthday anniversary and various VIP guests. The Roosevelts invited to a White House dinner. Italian, Japanese and other foreign envoys host receptions, while Mrs Sibley and others host evenings celebrating diplomacy and society at embassies and private homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayor Des Planches
von Schwerdtner
Herr Dittmar
Kebnstredt
Herr von Eckhardt
Cuba
Jung
Count von Hatzfeldt
Hebbinghaus
von Livonius
Herr von Stumm
Herr von Schubert
von Bruenning
Herr Sachse
Herr Edler
Herc K
Joseph C. Sibley
Fairbanks
Justice
Brewer
Eakins
Dalzell
Fassett
Vreeland
Alexander McDowell
Ackert
Neale
Busbey
Mme. Godoy
Sixteenth Street
Mme. Goday
Misa Godoy
Miss Lago
Miss Nabuco
Calderon
Carbo
Ecuador
Shaw
Treasury
Ridgely
McKee
Harrison
Knox
Winifred Davia
Perkins
Fisher
Missee Lambert
Campbell
Dann
Miss Peyton
Maxcy
Mis. Godoy
Prince Nicolas Koudacheff
Montagna
H. Martin
Legation
Nagai
Yoshida
Maj
Tanaka
Ricay
Beistegul
Bermudez de Zastro
Fernandez de la Regata
Baron Haymerele
Janssens
Palacios Costa
Portela
Reynards
Netherlands
Freyre
Aroserena
James Francis Burke
Representative Burke
Studio House
Massachusetts Avenue
Charles Alexander Rook
Pittsburg
Burke
Corpa of Engineers
Washington Barracks
Mackenzie
C. C. Pierce
Sherwood A. Cheney
Lytle Brown
William Kelly
Hubert J. Wigmore
Elliott J. Dent
Harold C. Fiske
Max C. Tyler
Mrs. Hayes
Miss Hayes
Mayes Ofalifornia
California Avenue
Miss Wood
Representative Wood
New Jersey
Normandia
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New York
Washington
Paros
Valentines
Valentine
G Street
San Fleor
Vieen
Hasan
Davinys
Woolave
Aden
Lily
France
Charles Dickens
Sir Walter Scott
Waverley
Wm. H. Thackeray
Edgar A. Poe
J. W. von Goethe
Alexandre Dumas
Eugene Sue
Plutarch’s
Tenth St
Bulwer-Lytton
Thomas Carlyle
George Eliot
Herman Melville
Moby Dick
M. Guizot
Charlotte Bronte
Jane Tyre
Shirley
Imma
Vilette
Socrates
Count of Monte Cristo
Ed Toor
Snow Drift and Wesson
Mrs. Roosevelt
the Planches
Root
Moyer
Navy
Metcalf
Commerce and Labor
Straus
Beekman Winthrop
Huntington Wilson
Prater
Kean
Elkins
Isabelle May
Jerome Bonaparte
Roberto Centaro
Luigi Barzihi
Tozzi
Japan
Mme. Miyaoka
Vogel
Carter
Grant Watson
William J. Barnette
Robinson
Naomi Taniguchi
Nagal
Julian L. Schley
William B. Rose
Richard C. Moors
Thomas M. Robins
Ernest Graves
Francia B. Wilby
Clarence 3.Ridley
Wiliam F. Endroza
Jarvin J. Bain
Robert 8. Thomaz
Roger G. Powell
John N. Hodges
Nicholas Fish
Richard Harlow
Frederica Morgan
Suzanne Henning
Miss Henning
William Phelps Eno
Senator
Sutherland
J. Franklin Bell
Ernest Gerlington
Highlands
Ralph P. Lee
Charles Carroll Lee
Mise Lazo
Guatemala
J. Davia Brodhead
Samuel Todd Davis
Winifred Davis
Charles du Fles Fowier
Burlington
Clara Kyle Crank
Lloyd H. Chandler
Charles Q. Tirrell
Arthur H. Tirrell
Portland
Nannie Barbes
Kentucky
Wie]ston
Baltimore
Tonor
Jesse Overstreet
Bartlett
Representative Bartlett
Georgia
Johnson
Representative Johnson
Misses Johnson
Cochran
Benjamin F. Pilson
E. P. Burnett
Roanoke, Va
Miss Jennings
Toronto
Conrad
West Virginia
Kahn
Representative Kahn
The
Normandie
Wiliam T. Thurber
Adams Street
Episcopal Arch
Delta
Colo
Anne Eugenia Buchly
Rudolph and
Emma “Orbett Buchly
Washington and Arington
Herbert Robert Harrison
Cedaredge
Roberts
Garner
Texas
Pray
Montana
Hughes
le Bus
Mise McMicken
Cincinnati
McMonan
Fighteenth
Trinity Parish Hall
Eorner
Short Street
Indiana Avenue
Trinity
St. Mark's Hospital
Episcopal Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital
Augustus P. Crenshaw
Miss Crenshaw
Celock
Dewey
Mary Perkins Horsley
Lynchburg, Va
J. D. Horsley
Hays
Washinaton
University of Minnesota
Bilimore Street
H. Morgan Hill
A. McCathran
T. E. Kibbey
Prince George Hotel
H. E. Beecher
Detroit
Buch
Beecher
W. H. Bruze
Bermuda
Bermudian
Elizabeth McCaully
Farragut Square
Washington Seminary
Georges W. Prince
Thirteenth Street
Harriet Arnold
Galesburg
Mise Granger
Represanger
Aisa Alice Gardner Richards
Rockport
Mass
Francia A. Reinonl
J. A. Price
Parker Heinohl
Frea G. Richards
Lohengrin
Eda Bowers
J. Thomas Barnes
W. Parker Reinohl
W. Parker Reinonhl
Phoenix Mill
Sal Price
C. Dulin & Martin CO
Alvar, &c
Brentano
Congressional
Nat Our
Sui Market
Reat Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
E Sts
Perte
Barris
Beatrice
Wee
Nathan Swett Kimball
Magsachusette, Jr
Peinohl
Q Street
Caldwell
Benjamin F. Caldwell
Oscar Turner
Ebbitt
Olin Young
Young
C. Mth &L
PLAYM
14Th Street
Philipsborn
Eleventh
Steinway
Droop & Sons
Pa. Ave. N. W
Lurie
St. R. W
Colonial Wine Co
Coroth and Dreese
Flattie M. Shachlette
Mary Scott Rowland
Mary Scott Rowlands
Smart Set
V. D. Rosen
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