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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1917

Page

14

Club notices and meetings fill DC social calendar

A dense page records numerous club gatherings across Washington and surrounding areas. The Philos Classica meets at Mrs Burr Williams home with readings on Coleridge, the Mariner, and folklore. Patriots Memorial Chapter DAR hosts farewell for Mrs Paul Roulekok as organist Mrs Corby’s home hosts reception. Various study, women’s and garden clubs announce regular meetings, speakers, and planned recitals through February in multiple neighborhoods and venues.

Burr Willams Stevenson Irs Stokes Freehold Engel Owen Merediths Coleralge Patriots’ Memorial Chapter A. R. Hive Paul Ro Utekok Win S Corby Ishpiuming Chevy Chise Corby al Hichok F Conway A C Tuohy Wm S.corby Wagety Owerthe Flagler Mra Barnard J Klein Ww Hoteodneun Iie Capitol Foul Mastery Club Burridge Wilson Park Road Nelmers Granger Stoddard Mstrict Federation of Women's Clubs Korke Reed Briges Supreme Court Ales Martox Waterman Beaty Irving Street Teorary Robert E. Lee ID. c Confederate Memorial Home Walter ©. Hutton Ella Underwood Guy Mouldin J T. Curry Nell H. Brantley Victor B. Deyber Sallie Green Calvin Annie Hill Nelson Vermont Avenue

Cooperative Stores Run by Ex Soldiers Bloom in Argonne

Paris reports cooperative stores set up by former soldiers at the Argonne front. Stores spread from the forest outposts, managed by veterans, with funds donated by company units. Profits return to units, plus an emergency insurance fund from profits. The system mirrors large mercantile operations and supports pay for the men.

Argonne Paris Forest of the Argonne

Cornell Club to stage dances for dormitory fund

The Cornell Men’s Club plans one or more evening dances at multiple venues to raise funds for additional dormitories. Tickets are sold by club members including Miss Margaret Connor and Mrs Harrison Dixon among others, with contact details and addresses provided.

Tats College Womens Club Mise Katherine Custis Fousenth Street Nevin Guartet Henry White Elsie Carleren Sma Ruth Wo Sirpsen Nelli Newton Ftor-erce Cairo Cok Ann Trawkes Hay Society Mra Merchant Cornell University Rauscher’s Committee On Margaret Connor Mount Pleasant Street Columbia Harrison Dixon Monroe Street Mra Joseph “Irkte Irving Street Cornell Men’s Club Horace W. Peaslee HL Streety Samuel M. Thomson Office of Farm Management U 8 Department of Agriculture Henry R. Cates Leonard W. Kephart Bureau of Plant Industry U S. Department of Agriculture Raymond W. Fuller Bureau of Chemistry EC. Crittenden Bureau of Standards Walter W Burns C. R. Douglas U. S. Patent Office E. C. Brown States’ Relations Service U. S. Department of Agriculture Norman C. Butts Seventeenth Street

Danderine Promises Hair Growth and Dandruff Cure

An old advertisement claims Danderine doubles hair beauty in minutes and ends dandruff after ten minutes. It promises new hair growth weeks later, describes easy application on a single strand, and urges purchasing a 25 cent bottle from drug stores to achieve soft, glossy, abundant hair.

Knowlton

Antillo Legislator Fights Tip Culture in Colorado

Denver January 27 Robert Harris a Denver legislator and hotel traveler endures odd slights while pushing a bill to require posted room and meal prices with and without tips. He cites his hotel maid experiences and restaurant charges as motivation for reform, proposing clear tipping versus no tipping rates.

Denver Colo Robert Harris Assembly of Colorado Harris

Lizard's Hotel Bill is 25 Cents a Day

A San Francisco hotel charges five cents per fly with six for a quarter at the Palace Hotel. Guests noticed a Chinese attendant catching flies for a pet lizard named Hzard. Theresa Preston of New York reportedly requested the live flies daily and billed as meals for Hzard at 26 cents per day.

San Francisco Palace Hotel Theresa Preston New York The Palace Thia Hzard

Paris styles reproduced for American buyers in display

The suits on exhibition and sale here tomorrow are repro duced from original models of Jeanne, Dreccll and Paul Poirette of Paris by America's leading designers. New spring cloths arrive including Gunniburls Tricotines Bur ellas Men's Wear Serges Poiret Twills Gabardines Wool Jersey and Popling in abundant styles to captivate.

Jeanne Dreccll Paul Poirette Paris America

High-Grade Axminster Rugs Sale for Monday

Comprehensive display of new extra heavy quality Axminster rugs in 9x12 sizes priced at 28.75 and 53.75 for Wilton 9x12. Regular values listed at 37.50. Rugs feature 3-ply wool yarn frames, 2-ply jute stuffing, linen cross-shoot, full 3 wire, new colorings in blue tan rose, Oriental and Chinese designs with fringed ends. Palais Royal Seven Floor location.

Wilton Palais Royal

Silks and Dress Goods at Palais Royal Second Floor

Satin messaline at 1.25 per yard and costume velveteen 1.79 yard with 32 inch width. Coating plush 4.95 yard and 50 inch black silk seal 7.50 yard. 60 inch Hudson Bay silk 8.95 yard, all in light, dark, and neautral tones. Palais Royal on second floor offers coats scarves and trims.

Hudson Bay Palais Royal

Corsets on Sale with Parisette and Frolaset Brands

Front and back lace corsets offered at 3.59 with broken sizes 5 6.50 8.50 10 and 12.50 discounted. Parisette and Frolaset corsets praised for graceful lines and popular appeal among American women.

Handsome New Dutch Neck Waists at 3.95 Tomorrow

New York imports offer Dutch neck crepe de chine waists at 3.95 with high collars in gold flesh and white. Also tub silk and crepe de chine options at 3.95 and 5 Georgette Waists hand embroidered in flesh and white, all featured tomorrow at Palais Royal Third Floor.

New York Georgette Walsis Palais Royal

Hudson Willow Armchair Tomorrow Special

A fine lot of Hudson Willow Armchairs offered by the Furniture Department tomorrow only. Armchair size 34 14 inches high by 22 inches wide. Special value promotional sale with durable construction. Furnitere Dept Fourth Fleer.

Furniture Department

Hohenzollern Eagles Desert Their Aeries

An archaic analysis notes the Hohenzollern dynasty’s divine right views, contrasting monarchs who publically reject such ideas with those who quietly hold them. It recalls King George and Kaiser observations, mentions the Swabian Alps Eagles leaving their Schwarzer Adler forest cradle, and portrays this as an omen for the Hohenzollerns and the Kaiser.

Kaiser George Greece Kis Nicholas Austria-Hungary Bian Alps Hohenzollern Germany

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