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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1909
Page
21
A concession sale offers boys' clothing at about half regular prices. Includes all wool suits in blue black and fancy effects with knickerbocker trousers sizes 7 to 16 at 6 50 each, Nadler blouse suits, sailor blouses, reefers, and overcoats in Oxford and fancy mixtures. Higher grade reefers and overcoats priced to 4 75, values up to 10.00. Start Aeor-Tenth st.
Readable catalog style item listing reduced prices on girls outerwear and dresses. Includes coats suits skirts dresses and bath robes with marked prices and occasional former price references. Emphasizes quality materials and current fashions.
NULCIAL highlights medium priced corsets with both domestic and imported models. Descriptions cover shapes for medium tall and stout figures, materials such as coutil and batiste, elastic attachments, boning, bust measurements, and prices ranging from about 1.50 to 4.00 dollars.
Practical outer garments for children to wear around the house to save the good clothing. Gingham rompers with plain colors or checked effects, gathered knee, piping trim, and belts, priced at 78 cents each. Linen rompers with yoke pocket turn-over collar and knee band, belt with piping, priced at $1.00. Third floor Eleventh Street.
Valentines and Valentine Favors showcases designs from small verses at 2d to hand painted cards priced up to 150 dollars. A variety of favors for Washington's Birthday includes Flags Hatchets Cherry Sprays Kea Cups Bonbon Boxes and more on the main floor at street address.
ERY similar to the Picture Puzzles of our earlier days, these are wood panels covered with paper cut into 50 to 350 pieces. The puzzles look easy but prove challenging for grown folks. New subjects available in the Toy Department, 25e to 3.50 each. Fourth floor Eleventh st.
Washington society swirled with dinners and box parties as President and Mrs. Roosevelt hosted guests including Mrs. Douglas Robinson and Miss Emily Tuckerman at New National Theater events. Senior officials and ambassadors from Austria Italy Germany and Britain attended meals with the First Family and Vice President elect Sherman.
Mrs Long wife of Senator Long of Kansas hosted a luncheon for fifteen yesterday afternoon with a white and green table and fonquils as a centerpiece. Mrs Nathaniel Simpkins entertained at four, then led guests to a drive at Fort Myer. Mrs Robert I Fleming hosted a refined luncheon in her Massachusetts Avenue home for Mrs De Witt Talmage, with a 23-cover oblong table adorned by Killarney roses and white narcissus.
Mrs Roosevelt sticks to old style evening gowns while society elites such as the Granards Mills Mackays and Beekmans attend the Manhattan Opera. The piece surveys gowns worn by leading hostesses at society boxes and notes suffrage figures like Mackay Lydig and Melba among attendees. It also cites critiques on beauty and fashion from both pro and anti suffrage camps, with references to notable guests arriving from Europe.
Baltimore January 2 1909 the new Walters art gallery opened with a private press view ahead of a public opening planned for Wednesday The four story building stands at Charles and Center streets four blocks from the Washington monument The ground floor houses marbles bronzes and ceramics with rooms for Barye and other works The upper floors display thirteenth to eighteenth century furniture and Masserett canvases in north and west rooms
The Peruna Company of Columbus Ohio promotes its 190 almanac with astronomy and astrology content. It promises a section on mental characteristics for each zodiac sign and offers a free set of lucky and unlucky days to readers who request the almanac.
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