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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1907
Page
25
A full line of personal comfort items and household goods suited to the hot season. Includes wearing apparel, underwear, and outdoor sporting goods offered at service prices. Readily available for city or country homes, featuring first-rate items in steady demand.
A list of boys wash suits and summer clothing items with prices, colors, and sizes. Includes white and colored outfits, romper styles, and variations in sizes from 8 to 16, with prices ranging from 75 cents to 5 dollars and multiple descriptions of materials and trims.
An extensive catalog describes white fetti coats and garments adorned with laces and open embroidery from caftans to frocks. It lists trims, sashes, and a variety of accessories including sponges, washcloths, brushes, traveling cases, and cutlery, with prices and item details across multiple sections. The ad showcases luxurious fabrics like percale and ambric, plus numerous household and personal care goods on the main floor set at G St 5.
A stylish Oxford line offers women patent calf and domed calf oxfords on a new last, suitable for house or street and seaside wear. Priced at 3.00 per pair, with additional toilet articles advertised on the third floor tenth for warm-weather needs and travel convenience.
Special to The Washington Post reports former U S Senator Laula E McComas now a District Court of Appeals justice married two days earlier to Hebe Harrison in Atlantic City. The couple plan a European auto tour, return by autumn, and establish a home in Washington and Wyoming Avenue area. The article also notes social events including Senator Crane’s summer home, a golden wedding at Brightwood, and various society notices and travels of Washington-area residents.
Crowded social notes reveal exiled London nobility among sea tales with James Cody on a St Louis stoker, Wiss Other Roosevelt debut talk at Oyster Bay, and Miss Margaret Michie’s society circle. Reports span Baroque gowns, the Bennett Club opening, ballooning social cures, Queen Victoria’s chair legacy, and Mrs Bradley Martin’s London reflections on American girls and Englishmen.
A fragmented note mentions a case involving rent and balding issues. The readable text references whether the matter concerns mens or womens use and hints at a product or remedy, but lacks clear context or named entities.
Viscount Suazo Aoki, the Japanese ambassador to the United States, has leased a cottage at Buena Vista Springs near Pen Mar for the summer with his family and suite. He recently returned from New York after meeting Admiral Yamamoto and his suite, who are inspecting American shipyards. The note also mentions Miss Katherine Eddy's upcoming August 7 wedding to Senator Albert J. Beveridge in Berlin, after their departure for Europe.
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