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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1908
Page
7
A sales listing describes surplus small jackets and lines closed out by makers at low prices. Many items are from stock and include men shirts, pajamas, cravats, house coats, and fancy house coats in various fabrics and sizes. Main floor.
The ad offers several lots of boys clothing at special prices. Includes 80 boys suits in knickerbocker and straight-cut styles in sizes 7 to 16, 50 high-grade suits in worsteds and cassimeres in blacks blues and fancy effects, 8 to 17. Infants baskets imported Freich and German Willow Toilet Baskets, paterns in various shapes. Enamel and Papier Mache bath tubs and basins, scales for infants, all with stated prices.
A selection of Special Value Women’s White Batiste Waists with German vallace and dimy beading, in three effects, in all sizes. Also a new model W L Sewing Machine, drop head with automatic lift, quartered oak case, four drawers, nickeled steel attachments, skirt protector, fully guaranteed. Special price 20.00 appears at the department second floor G at.
A large display offers folding, reclining, English, and hood go carts and carriages from leading factories at varied prices up to 30 dollars. The sale also features undergarments including Mustin cambric drawers, nainsook gowns, corset covers, and muslin petticoats with lace, embroidery, and beading, with several items priced under one dollar.
In Infants and Little Children's wearables the store offers Naingook slips and long skirts with neck embroidery and deep hems, Nainsook short dresses with tucks and neck ruffles in sizes 1 to 2 years, Nainsook short skirts with hems and tucks up to 4 years, and Cambric skirts for children aged 2 to 14 with tucked or lace-edged ruffles, all priced affordably.
Fare demonstrating in our Shoe Department third floor the Nugget Polishes. These polishes are for all leathers. They are free from acid and all injurious ingredients and they will not rub off or soil garments. You are invited to see the demonstration and have your shoes polished free. Third floor Tenth st.
The Bachelors Cotillion second ball dazzles at the New Willard with 110 couples dancing after a day of celebrity hosting. Ambassadors and notable guests including Brazil and Britain attend dinners, ceilings glow with jonquils, and Marine Band music underscores a late midnight supper.
In New York a wave of social gatherings stems from upbeat mood and ample spending on flowers and wine. Society notes report Mrs. Payne Whitney hosting a Tuesday dinner at the Fifth Avenue Whitney home with about one hundred guests, seated at a single long table adorned with yellow flowers. Continued on twelfth page.
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