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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1908
Page
25
Woodward and Lothrop announces special hours with the New York Washington and Paris term store closing at 5 o clock on Saturdays and 1 o'clock for other days. The notice outlines shortened shopping hours and location details for customers.
A fragmented notice from Jilen’s Clothing Department advertises a Special Remnant Day with bargain prices across various departments. Store details are unclear but promises reduced items, odds and ends, and a focus on personal apparel and furnishings for shoppers.
Social notices and personal items mix with travel plans and diplomatic mentions as officials and families, including Assistant Secretary of the Navy Newberry and Surgeon General Rixey, prepare Newport and Atlantic City trips. The column also previews sales on boys clothing with prices and store details amid scattered community chatter.
Fragmentary text appears to describe women’s lisle hosiery items with unclear details, listing values and sizes. The readable portion mentions a sale or display of hosiery products labeled Friday Barsaias and Women’s Lisle Hose, but specifics are not clear.
A fragmented 19th century dialogue hints at Vanderil’s control over property and marriage. The piece suggests tension over a will and a woman’s autonomy, with community gossip and prudish expectations shaping public opinion.
The fragmentary social register notes an increase in the number of households and names tied to Amurim and Samer families, with detailed counts of residencies across coastal New England, Long Island, and New Jersey. It references subscribers in Annapolis, Boston, and Jamestown areas, plus shifts in heirs and attendees across the season.
Mrs John D Rockefeller Jr gave birth to a son at the summer home in Bar Harbor Maine on July 9. The child is the third for the couple, joining a brother and sister from prior issue.
Governor General Smith approves insular judiciary posts in Manila on July 9 naming Ignacio Villamor’s attorney general to replace Gregorio Franell G. Harvey as solicitor general and Isidro Paredes to become Judge of the First Instance succeeding Newton Gilbert.
The Philadelphia Press notes that Richley Kadd and Golde Stiles were set to marry but grew frightened by the idea of matrimony. Rehearsals reportedly occurred five times, with Ricniey expressing fear of the actual ceremony and its demands.
Fragmented OCR notes discuss health officers potentially taking action without notice to operators. Mentions inspections, board procedures, and references to regulatory steps, with unclear names and places. The text hints at enforcement by a health district or city board and possible penalties or orders.
Fragmented OCR text describes a forest fire event in July near local areas and mentions Wells and several unnamed places. The readable portions reference forest fire encirclement, streets or piles affected, and possible tax or price notes. The garbled lines prevent precise details but indicate a regional incident with impacts on the landscape and local properties.
Fragmentary OCR from a German area report notes ongoing legal tensions and a case involving a prince. The text references silence, a failed attempt, and accusations of immorality, with names and specifics obscured, suggesting a political or royal scandal in a European setting.
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