Society Notes Highlight Washington Dots of Summer Fare
Washington society patrons gather for dinners and luncheons as diplomats and officials visit from the Kasuga crew to Roosevelt in Annapolis. High profile guests include Mrs Daniels and Secretary Daniels, Admiral Grayson, Mrs Rogers, and prominent patrons at Shoreham and Lenox Club as weddings and births decorate a bustling Washington summer season.
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Madame Shidehara
Frego Tetsoka
Kasuga
Annapolis
New York
Capteraoka
Navy
Frankin DL Roosevelt
Josephus Daniels
Secretary Daniels
Alaska
Yellowstone Park
Great Lakes Training Station
Madefinite
Cary T Grayson
Blue Ridge Summit
Grayson
Admiral Grayson
Interior
Franklin K Lane
Shoreham
Edward L Doheny
Los Angeles
Shoreham Yesterda
Chevy Chase U
Frankin Roosevelt
Houston
Meredith
Isidore Pockwneiler
Henry H Rogers
Southampton
Wis Francs Rogers
Culpeper
Samuel Parrish
James C Parrish
Sevenouthampton
Irs
Henry Rogers
Enrico Caruso
Oren Root
David Dows
John Sloane
Raymond T Baker
The
Mint
George W Vanderbilt
Alfred G Vanderbilt
Lenox Club
Lénox
Misa Virginias Eckels
George Morris Eckels
Robert James Malone
Birmingham
Ala
J McBride Sterrett
George Morris Eckwelser
Horatio Alden
Boston
Malone
Baltimore
Mr Malone
William Nathaniel Malone
Coast Artillery Corps
Washington
Brantley
Jacksonville
Jn 18
Clyde Crawford
Brantley, Jr
W Brantley
Wyoming Avenue
John Harvey Young
Misa Elizabeth H Young
Atlantic City
Canada
George Draper
Stockbridge
Emily Tuckerman
Florence M. Brown
Young Women's Christian Association
Rochestar Nyc
F F Dow
Miss Brown
Vancouver
Japan
Tokyo
Peking
China
Poeta
Aoa
More Truth Than Poetry by James J. Montague at the club dinner
A whimsical critique of diners and cooks through literary allusions to Belshazzar and Savarin. The piece contrasts old world banquets with modern cabaret temptations, warning that a cook who learns jazz may ruin daily fare. Concludes with a satirical political twist about women voters and windows.
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More Truth
James J. Montague
Belshazzar
Francis Savarin
Louis
Cabareta
Mr. Millet
Dainty travel kimono and film fashion notes
An article discusses a travel friendly kimono for women, styled for train travel and summer at home, with fabric choices like electric blue silk or rose crepe de chine. It also reflects on film favorites Norma Talmadge and Lucy Cotton, noting how actresses influence style selections and wardrobe motifs.
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Jordin
Norma Talmadge
Mme
Httle
Friday Remnant Day Sale for Clearance Merchandise
Friday Remnant Day offers economy with odd lots incomplete assortments and damaged goods at quick clearance prices. Merchandise is not returnable exchangeable G O D or on approval and mail and phone orders are not accepted.
15 32-piece Dinner Sets Special at 4.95 Each
American porcelain dinner sets offered in two patterns with slight imperfections noted. Prices include 12 soup plates at 10 cents, 5 pickle dishes at 1 cent, 12 coffee cups and saucers at 15 cents, 4 butter dishes at 75 cents, 22 bouillon cups and saucers at 25 cents, and one 27 inch meat platter at $1.35. Fifth floor displays china section.
Friday Sale Hosiery offers silk hose at two dollars
Friday Sale features women's silk hose at two dollars per pair with 60 dozen pairs available. Listings include black silk hose with garter tops and double soles, sizes nine to ten, cordovan and white options, and assorted thread hose. Hosiery notes highlight first quality, full fashioned construction and comfortable fit.
Stout Women’s Voile Dresses Deeply Discounted for Clearance
Cleared stock of 30 voile dresses priced at 11 dollars each, down from 25 and 27.50. Sizes from 38 to 50 percent extra coverage, including light and dark navy gray lavender and tan. Special Size Section on the Third floor offering extended sizes.
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Stout
Silk remnants sale in navy and multicolor fabrics on 2nd floor
Five lots of fine silks and remnants offered at reduced prices. 16 yards Navy Blue Charmeuse imperfect at 2.60 per yard. 43 remnants Japanese Silk Shirtings in striped patterns at 2.00 per yard. 45 yards Brodie Sporta Silk in turquoise and blues at 5.00 per yard. Note price cuts from higher original tags.
Friday Special Millinery and Collar and Cuff Sets Ad
Friday Special in Women’s Collar and Cuff Sets 1.35 each plus trimmed hats 2.35, untrimmed Leghorn hats 5, a large variety of flowers and sprays priced 0.75 to 0.95, plus lace collars and vestees and organdy sets on the first and third floor of the millinery and neckwear sections.
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Valenciennes
Window Screens and Screen Doors Price Listing
Listing details multiple window screens and screen doors with sizes in inches and feet, materials including black wire, pine frame, galvanized wire, and rustless options. Prices range from 3.35 to 8.60 each, noting totals like 600 for combined items and 3400 for rustproof sets. An upholstery section reference appears.
Planned Fabric Remnants and Children's Shoes Sale
Dress Goods Section offers about 75 remnant lengths from 1 to 1 inch to 2 yard, half price. Japanese crepe remnants also available. Children’s shoe sale includes Growing Girls' tan calfskin pumps and black calfskin oxfords with various sizes, all reduced to low prices.
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Aizon
Boys Wash Suits and Hats Sale on Fourth Floor
Boys wash suits from 3 to 4 years priced at 3.45 down from 6.50. Norfolk wash suits 8 to 16 years at 3.75 down from 8.75. Straw hats in navy black brown and white 25 to 45 cents. Overalls and coveralls 3 and 4 years 1.15 down from 2.25. Beach cloth knickerbockers 1.65 down from 2.50. Fourth floor Boys Section.
Japanese Crepe Kimonos and Corset Special Sale
Sixteen parade of dress items including Japanese crepe kimonos in pink and old blue with rose and chrysanthemum embroidery, priced at 2.76 each. figured cotton crepe kimonos at 3.75. plus combs of corsets and brassieres on third floor sale, with prices slashed from higher values.uteen
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Rome
Little Children's Dresses and Beach Rompers Sale Note
Sale offer lists dresses and beach rompers for children ages 2 to 6 with colors blue pink green and white options. Prices show deep reductions from prior amounts with multiple items including chambray voile lawn madras and gingham fabrics. Includes details on styles one piece waist bloomer and set options and limited stock in various sizes. Infanta Septien-Fourth teen.
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Infanta Septien
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Skibo Castle
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Effingham Lawrence Townsend
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W G Brantley, Jr
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William B Caperton
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Trench
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Lenox
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Gen Daingerfield Parker
Atlantia City
Collegiate Association
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Alice Deal
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Cornwell’s
Henry J. Lucullus
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Cable
Bell Syndicate Inc
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Log Cabin
White House
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Abe Lincoln Candy Co., Inc
Tenth St. N. W
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Children’s Play Shoes
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Lisle
Arthur Burt Co
Pwootward & Lothrop
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Warn Ae
Madame Lyra Corista
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