Sales terms listed as final on shed floor street
The note states all sales are final and not C. O. D. or on approval, emphasizing that each sale must be final.
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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1915
Page
12
The note states all sales are final and not C. O. D. or on approval, emphasizing that each sale must be final.
Friday reduction in men's and young men's suits featuring plain sack and belted bark coats with newest designed trousers. Grays tans and black and white weaves in neat stripes checks and plaids. High grade tweeds and cheviots in sizes 35 to 38.
A locally advertised sale touts shirts at 1.15 each from a recent purchase, described as white ground AiO GUAT madiis with colored stripes and tufted details, crafted to West posade standards with no defects. Also promoted are socks six pairs for 75 cents, women and men’s summer-weight seamless cotton socks with double soles, claimed to be long-lasting and free from holes or weaving flaws.
Final clearance sale offers men's straw hats at 95 cents each, with many hats previously selling at 2 to 3 dollars. A wide range of straws, models, and complete assortment of sizes available. Mim Flint F Street.
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Franklin D Roosevelt and his wife plan to depart Washington Sunday for their summer home Campo Villa at Eastport Maine. He is recovering from an appendicitis operation performed about two weeks ago and will be accompanied by Mrs Roosevelt.
A vivid account of society at Belmont Park for the Suburban Handicap including August Belmont, William K. Vanderbilt, and Mrs Payne Whitney among prominent guests. Includes fashion notes on sweaters and outfits, boxes and spectators, and mentions Newport's resort atmosphere with gatherings at Bailey's Beach and Hademeyer residence events for children.
Commissioner Lewis Brownlow departed Washington for a three week Atlantic City vacation accompanied by Mrs. Brownlow and announced the appointment of L S Johnson as private secretary to replace Amos A Steele, recently named district probation officer.
President Wilson's daughter Margaret has formed the Chautauqua summer school on community affairs at Chautauqua New York. She will deliver several lectures during the season.
Housefurnishing Dept offers laundry, pantry, or bathroom units made of indestructible fiber with riveted joints and white enamel finish. Available in several oblong sizes with air ventilations. Can be kept snow white by a damp cloth. Priced from 3.50 dollars.
In a Newport and Point Judith country club golf day, Miss Marguerite Prescott of Washington wins the women’s sweepstakes with a 10 handicap. Jamestown Golf Club challenge leads Point Judith players to Jamestown for a twelve-man four-ball foursome, with notable social events at Trenton and Yaleon. A Roslyn lawn fete for St Mary’s Orphanage draws Newport summer society, while women’s doubles crown goes to Mrs W Hart Dodge and Miss Constance Biddle at Casino courts.
Atlantic City on July 15 saw a sea cow bathed in the ocean off a boardwalk exhibit. The large animal tethered by an anchored tail required manual rolling and scrubbing with brushes as spectators gathered eagerly, delaying breakfast.
Special to The Washington Post Bar Harbor July 15 Yesterday's Mount Desert Yacht Club race ended in a mystery as three yachts Amaryllia Grit and Eleanor tangled amid turns. Referee Stewart ruled Pulitzer foul and Weld won with the Phelps sisters second and Wise Ajida Livingston third. A lively crowd gathered at the mal-
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