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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1910
Page
10
Store hours posted, selling women s fine summer undermuslins including nightgowns nainsook combinations drawers and long petticoats trimmed with embroidery lace and beading. Items described with vein necklines tucked yokes assorted muslin cambric and nainsook fabrics, varieties of edgings and trims.
Washington society pages list guests and movements of prominent families and officials. Among those noted are McClintock and Mrs Rae at the Tafts Beverly home, Grumleys at Marlborough Blenheim, Barrolls returning to Dupont after Winchester, Woods to Dansville, Mackays planning a European trip, and numerous others visiting Atlantic City, Paris, and New York.
A chic trend on Long Island shows metropolitanites spending afternoons in gardens before dinner as an outdoor prelude to socializing. Women pick flowers while men hoe for an hour, followed by leisurely drives or boat rides. The piece notes garden exhibitions in London and New York society, including orchids selling for high prices, and mentions Anita Stewart as Duchess de Viseu, with Royal horticultural parades and social observations on fashion and staff expectations.
Mrs. Stetson's allies are out as the Boston mother church ejects fifteen practitioners identified with her New York fight. A New York dispatch had claimed 300 excommunications, but director Archibald McLellan said only fifteen were erased. The action follows Mrs. Stetson's dismissal, with the process not automatic for New York members. Alfred Farlow did not know the names. Swift & Company beef sales in Washington averaged 0.60 per pound for the week ending July 16.
A Saturday milk shortage on the Washington wholesale market drove prices to 40 cents a gallon, with dealers paying more than retail for supply. Managers cite limited, poorer quality milk and note Baltimore’s higher output. Health Officer Woodward urges price reductions amid supposed ample grazing nearby.
Six deacons were installed at the Fifth Baptist Church yesterday morning by Rev. John E. Briggs. The group includes W Howison, J F Darling ton, C F Bennet and three new members J R Tune A L Martin G H Shumate raising the deacon count to fourteen. Dr Briggs preached on duties of deacons and welcomed the new officers.
London July 17 Sir Edward Sassoon moves compulsory wireless equipment for all passenger vessels. British and foreign ships boarding passengers at British ports must install a system capable of 19 miles transmission. Penalty for noncompliance set at 5000 dollars. Also, Thomas Jones ordained a deacon of the Church of the Epiphany by Bishop Harding with Rev. Dr. Randolph H. McKim delivering the morning discourse.
The Pacific Mail steamer Mongolia, en route from Hongkong to San Francisco, ran ashore off Shimoda yesterday but was refloated without damage and has grounded again near Yokohama on July 17.
Estimates show recovery rates rise with earlier use of Fulton’s Renal Compound for Bright’s Disease. Benefits fall as weakness deepens, but higher success occurs with 30 to 60 days of life left and when treatment begins at appearance of disease. Contact Henry Evans in Washington or J Fulton Co. in San Francisco for literature and physician correspondence.
In a tense sequence, Mr Wayland and his associate Marsh push a rare first edition buyout while a Kalvik mining venture unfolds. Clyde and Fraser scheme to back a Westward departure as Emerson gains a secretive secretary role, and a new canning trust forms, drawing Boyd into cautious finance amid mining prospects and Miss Cherry Malotte’s copper findings.
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