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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1912
Page
12
Woodward Lothrop showcases a New York Washington Paris themed sale with remnant day items across suit sections, dresses, coats, and waistlines. Notable offerings include Misses Suits priced around 3.00 and broad selections of silk waists and chiffon dresses, plus coats in black satin and broadcloth evening wear.
The listing advertises white goods and fabrics with special prices for an India Linen sheer and crepe cotton. The offer includes Walata Walats and Walsts fabrics with prices per yard and a French Pique in narrow wale weave. Second floor Eleventh street indicates location.
Advertises fabrics including imported sheer Madras at 2c yard and printed veils at 2c yard. Available in lengths to fit customer needs. French organdie offered, second floor G Street.
Friday Clearance Women's Shoes offers remaining lines of pumps and oxford ties in patent colt skin tan Rus a a skin and dongola kid textured styles. Includes white canvas shoes with spring heels, all sizes from 12 to 13, with reductions from original prices of 3 to 4 dollars and up.
Large assortment of Turkish Bath Towels from the same maker as past years. Imperfections are very lean and often undetectable. Priced at 1.35, 1.50, 6 for 1.75, 6 for 2.00. Regularly 1-3 higher. Second floor eleventh. See.
Washington social life eases into midsummer calm as high officials depart for summer homes and embassies shift to their Newport and Bar Harbor retreats. Ambassadors from Italy, Russia, Austro-Hungary and others head abroad or to country estates while the Turkish envoy and his family plan travels to England France and Belgium.
Mrs Lucius Hopkins Smith widow of a cotton broker sails from New York with her 13 year old daughter Ruth for Europe. They fled threats of kidnapping and fraud by relatives while Mrs Smith defends her late husband’s estate amid offers of marriage and a Huntington estate valued at 300000. Also notes Anthony J. Drexel’s Ritz London dinner for Grand Duke Michael and Countess Terby and a Mrs Marshall letter about Wilson’s nomination.
The Duchess of Sunderlang denounces crumbs from the rich man’s table and praises cottage independence at a North Ratterdapire Cripplas Aid Society meeting in London. She recalls old ideals, notes Freatham mansion’s razing, and contrasts a life of worker fellowship with aristocratic comfort. Crown Prince William debuts as a racehorse owner in Dantzig with Bull Moose and Harmony racing amid Hamburg derby chatter.
Advice on baby gifts such as a fine brussela mosquito netting with white ribbon and a hooded garment, plus a peaked cape and bag details. It also covers Woman's Progress in India with Murad bazin club openings, Indian begum hosts, and Miss Alia Wyzee’s mission. a Parisian fashion critique on aging and silhouettes. longevity notes from Bulgaria, Romania, and Ireland. and a collection of recipes and preserves including currants, jellies, conserve, and jams.
Helen argues with her mother in law over renting a spare room to Mrs Morrison while Warren is away. Mrs Curtin condemns the move, warning of family disapproval and secret costs. Helen resolves to keep the room, defending her independence and financial choices despite pressure.
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