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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1909
Page
21
Advertises viscitor Trish Damith pattern cloths with designs and borders priced by the yard. Lists 2x2 yard and 2x3 yard options with values and a special price on 5.8 inch damask napkins at 82.00 per dozen. Regular price shown as 2.50.
A newspaper display offers Brillantine bathing suits for women and girls in black navy blue cardinal and brown with sailor collars, plaited skirts and trims. Prices range from 2.75 to 7.50, with sizes from children to misses.
Strap sandals for children feature ankle ties in patent leather black kidskin tan calfskin and white canvas with spring heels and Goodyear sewn soles. Prices range from 1.25 to 3.00 dollars for various sizes and styles, plus boxed writing papers and light craft items offered nearby.
On sale is the new W model Thermos Bottle with a jointed nickel case and 13 detachable shoulder parts. Ideal for travel, camping, yachting, or outings, it keeps contents steaming hot for 24 hours and ice cold for 72 hours. Pint size priced at 3.00 and 3.75 dollars. quart size at 4.00 and 5.75 dollars. Tea or coffee kettles available at 7.50.
The article lists Mrs Reid and American ambassador Whitelaw Reid's planned August visit to the United States from London, with a Maine camp and Adirondacks stay. It records engagements and travels of many Washington figures including Maj John Park Finley, Flora Vilette Finley, and William H Nobie, plus multiple trips to Newport, New York, and other locales for the season.
The piece reports on Sanita Stewart’s possible European marriage to Prince Miguel of Braganza amid Vienna rumors and London family views. It covers grafting shows at Lake Forest, prize results, and notable society observations, including Rockefeller Prentice transfers and John Lavery’s London marriage to Hazel Martyn Trudeau.
The Eddy refrigerator is praised for saving food and ice with sixty years of recognition as the best. It notes moderate prices and stock including special sizes for apartments with DC agents offering a full line and nursery items.
Mrs Martyn pursued social triumph for her daughter and wired Dr Edward Livingston Trudeau in New York. Lavery, the artist, asked to delay. the marriage occurred December 2 at St Chrysostom. Dr Trudeau died a year later. widow returned to Chicago with her daughter Alice Livingston Trudeau. The couple planned winter in Morocco and residence in London.
The Newport season buzzes with invitations for Miss Taft as she plans to skip several events due to engagement. Mrs Roelker hosts luncheon and reception plans, with Miss Roelker and Mrs Roelker to receive. gifts from the President’s family and Miss Helen Taft noted.
In a tense scene on the western railroad, Whispering Smith faces three men led by Fatty in a bruising exchange of bravado and bluff. Smith coolly taunts and disarms his adversaries with a pistol display, threatening to shoot if provoked. The encounter ends with the men dismissed as Smith proceeds, confident and unscathed, in his pursuit of justice.
A rough town scene centers on Whispering Smith pursuing his quarry after a tense street encounter. Gene and Sinth clash with deputies as Smith resolves to press on, meeting delays and riders while plotting the final move to secure the Tower AW money.
In a cold misty afternoon Sinclair faces mounting pressure as rumors swirl about a chase across Beep Creek. Dangers rise with cattlemen backing Sinclair and homesteaders fearing his cruelty, while Sinclair thanks trusted allies and prepares for the next turn in the pursuit.
The collection showcases midsummer samples from a top maker, featuring charming styles and novelties in sea mumper ban med with imported Swiss and GermanItalian accents. West-facing waists finish with pin tudlang beading and Lute collars, some round-neck, some square yokes, backs trimmed to front and sleeves. All have long sleeves. most fasten at back. Minor signs of handling noted. price justification implied by rarity.
A 1909 diet note promotes rye as digestible as wheat with similar minerals, suggesting rye bread as a preferred option. It discusses using rye flour and blends to improve dough binding, noting rye’s historical role in Western Europe bread making and its suitability for hardy agrarian communities.
King Edward will stop at Wrest Park in the ancient home of the De Greys during the impending weekend to receive a county welcome. A guard of honor by Bedfordshire Boy Scouts will meet the king at Silsge village gate before church. Local authorities and magistrates plan an address of welcome with a brief royal reply. The lord lieutenant is invited to dine with the king and house party after the visit.
Children enjoyed a special event at Marshall Hall as youngsters rode free boats from Seventh Street. Adults accompanied them while boat management provided amusements and transportation. The outing highlighted community efforts to celebrate Children’s Day with safe, cheerful activities.
Dent's Chevy Chase Lal seeks amusement and comfort at suburban resorts as Marine bandsmen entertain. Dancing Sundays, boating, boating, shooting attract many followers. Illuminated riding track and motion picture theater offer additional attractions for visitors.
A garbled church notice outlines a Sunday service and other offerings at a Presbyterian church. It mentions a discussion topic The Hidden Mirage and local meeting details. Names and places are unclear due to OCR errors.
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