Woodward and Lothrop Saturday closing time notice
Woodward and Lothrop will close at 5 o clock on Saturdays during the term. The store will close by 5 pm each Saturday as per the current schedule.
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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1906
Page
7
Woodward & Lothrop Ad Promises Clear summer deals
The Woodward & Lothrop advertisement emphasizes a simple, newslike style while promising a bright store full of seasonable goods. It notes unusual efforts to keep a complete summer assortment despite offering clearance prices on summer goods. The mail order department and private telephone exchange will handle orders promptly through Main 5300.
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Hushan
Jana
Giamretog
Vestzl
Anita Eilersly
Wall Street
Roebuck
Deal Stocks
Npt
National Coal
Wilmot
Upholstery Department Offers Summer Drapery and Covers
Upholstery department on the fourth floor lists summer upholstery assortments for town houses, country cottages, or seaside homes. Displays include damask, tapestry, velours, and furniture coverings with prices from 1 to 11 dollars and item types such as couch covers and cushion covers. Also shown are mosquito netting, curtain sets, and multiple Marie Antoinette and Irish Crăté curtains with varied pricing.
China and Trona Rug Sale Prices Listed
The ad lists Japanese sunwoven and heavy Walting rugs with sizes 6x9, 9x12 and Trona heavy Walting rugs. Prices shown include sale figures such as 2.00, 4.00, 7.00, and 250 each with previous prices noted as were.
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Tistee
Trona
Seaside Furnishings Vendor Showcases Mason Fruit Jars
The Housefurnishing Department announces a complete line of fruit jars and accessories for seaside or country homes. Mason’s machine made jars in pint quart and half gallon sizes with watch glass tops and wide mouth variants are offered, plus seal fittings, jelly glasses, tumblers, paraffin wax, porcelain lined jar tops and extra rubbers for major brands.
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Mason’s
Mason
Magos
Siasan
Mason's Dozen
Doolittle
Lightning
Gilchrist
Atlas
Widemouth Mason
E. Z
French China Covered Vegetable Dish Special
We offer another lot of choice quality French and Li moges China covered Vegetable Dishes in assorted shapes colors and designs at less than prices of cheap earthenware. Special price set at 3c. Regularly 1.50 and 2.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limoges
Household sanitation aids and pest control products
Household sanitation helps listed include Peterman products for roaches ants and discovery pestant items, chloride and lime products, Platts chlorides, olive rat roach killer, electric bug killer, household ammonia and milt amonia substitutes, Magic Mosquito Bite Cure. Fifth floor.
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Peterman
Platt
Two Summer Water Tumbler Specials at Low Prices
Clear plain glass table tumblers in straight nine ounce size offered at 45 cents per dozen. Pressed glass tumblers in old Colonial designs and thin blown imported tumblers with needle etched design priced at 60 cents per dozen.
Sanitary Garbage Cans and Drip Pans Featured
A summer home essential is a complete line of covered galvanized garbage cans from 40c and up. Special hinged lid cans at 85c and up. Also a full line of galvanized drip pans for refrigerators at 13c and up.
Social and Personal De. Carre to Visit France
Announcement of the engagement of Lieut. Martin of the Prussian Army to Miss Rickmers of Bremen. Others note Mrs. Charles H. Shiling visiting Baltimore, Dr. Hammett planning a Europe trip, and various Washington figures taking summers, travels, and visits to Newport, Cape May, and Bar Harbor. Secretary Shaw to speak in Iowa before Des Moines chautauqua.
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West Indies
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Washington
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A. D. Carre
France
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Maine
Alexander J. Martin
Fifth Dragoon
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Andreas Rickmers
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Mr. Martin
Douglas Robinson
Douglas Robinson, Sr
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Charles M. Hammett
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Dr. Hammett
London
Berlin
Paris
Ernest Wilkinson
Bar Harbor
Narragansett
Beatrice Ashmeag
Albemarle County
Shaw
Chicago
Iowa
Des Moines
Operation Details at Warren Cottage Newport
R T Wilson Jr son of a prominent banker underwent a serious operation at Warren Cottage Newport yesterday afternoon with Dr William Bull and Dr William Tillinghast Bull assisting. Mrs Wilson present with a corps of trained nurses. Relatives nearby included his father sister Mrs Vanderbilt and Mrs Goelet with son Robert Wilson Goelet. Mrs Goelet reportedly traveled from Europe for the occasion. Ambassador McCormick and Mrs McCormick arrived in New York today. The Marine Band will perform at Capitol grounds this evening at 6 55 with a full program of marches overtures and dances conducted by Director Santermann.
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Newport
KR L
Richard T. Wilson, Jr
Warren Cottage
Clay Street
William T. Bull
Wiliam Tillinghast Bull
Mrss Wilson
Admira-Ion
Corasius Vanderbilt
Ogden Gaelet
Robert Wilson Goelet
Wilson
Marine Band
Capitol Grounds
Santermann
Ertl
Balfe
Bendix
Olesfayl
Guard Troop Trains Depart for Mount Gretna Camp
Lieut. Col. Brett issues a revised Saturday schedule for National Guard of the District of Columbia trains to Mount Gretna Pennsylvania. Four sections depart from the Pennsylvania freight station Ninth Street and Maryland Avenue SW starting 7:00 a.m. with First Battery Field Artillery, horses, guns, cooks, and officers staff aboard the first. The second carries the commanding general staff Second Regiment brigade band Signal Corps baggage and rations. The third includes First Regiment field music ambulance corps and more. The final section at 10:36 a.m. carries First Separate Battalion baggage and equipment.
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Brett
Mount Gretna
L. M. Brett
National Guard of
District of Columbia
Traina
Pennsylvania
Ninth Street
Maryland Avenue
Flest
Corps of Field Music
Ambulance Corps
Eight Hour Law Provokes DoJ Questions on Shipyard Work
Department of Justice faces a flood of questions as Acting Secretary Newberry seeks an opinion on applying the eight hour law to mechanics on ships under construction. Contractors oppose the order claiming ten hour days were assumed in estimating shipbuilding costs. Attorney General Hoyt prepares a ruling. War Department also grapples with inspectors and deliverables in a large shoe factory contract. District Attorney Baker delays further inquiries into district overtime violations, aiming to broaden investigation and possibly convene a special grand jury.
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Navy
Newberry
Department of Justce
Hoyt
War Department
Quartermaster General
Mr. Newberry
D. W. Baker
Baker
Army Orders: Officers Assigned and Naval Practice Plans
Army orders list officers granted leaves and transfers including First Lieut Lynn Ed warts, First Lieut dens Arches, and Captain Arthur H Bryant among others, with duty dates from August to October 1906. Navy plans outline target practice in Massachusetts Bay late September with fleet Assembly September 25 and practice beginning September 26, plus ship arrivals from various ports.
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Lynn
Edwarts
Artillery Corps
Selfridge
Wet Poin
United States Miliary Academy
John W. Guile
Artiery Corps
Bethlehem, Steel Company
Bethlehem
John J. Knight
Philippines
San Francisco
Manila
FPI
Mary Coote
Amos W. Kimball
George A. Nugent
Frederick W. Tle
War Department
Dwight B Lawton
Sixtzeeth Infantry
Mort Riley
Kaus
Edwin A Hichman
Fourteenth Cavalry
Frank Keller
Prat Cavalry
Navy
North Aviantc
Massachusetts Bay
Bay
Midshipmen Safe After Fog Delays Report
A squadron carrying 400 midshipmen from the Annapolis Academy sailed from the Azores ten days ago bound for Bar Harbor. With no contact due to dense fog, Navy stations sent wireless queries. Yesterday the fleet transmitted that it had anchored near an island off Bar Harbor for three days and could not reach Bar Harbor or port due to the fog.
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Annapolis Academy
Azores
Bar Harbor
Navy Department
Dewhurst Beats Niles in Longwood Tennis Tourney
Special to The Washington Post describes Day two at Longwood with 31 singles and five doubles matches, notable clashes include Yale champion Behr versus Harvard's Pell, and Dewhurst of Pennsylvania defeating Harvard champion Niles. Philadelphia schoolboy W H Johnson nearly upset Massachusetts champion Seaver, with several long, tight sets. Western Championship activity at Kentwood CC concluded second round and began third, as Hunt Emerson Vernon advance to fourth round.
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Washington Post
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Mass
Karl Behr
Yale
T. R. Pell
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Pennsylvania
N. W. Niles
W. H Johnson
Adelphia
Seaver
Massachusetts
Johnson
W Protection
W. B. Puatnew, Sr
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HD Aculeter
P Watson, Jr
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HE. Hawk
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Boh Hayes
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Chicago
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Vernon
Kansas City
Wil
Vaudeville Night At Y M C A Aims For Success
A Wednesday night vaudeville series at the Y M C A brings a diverse program. Philip M. Kemmon chairs the committee directing lineup, with refreshments served and no admission charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip M. Kemnon
Naval Officers Orders and Promotions 1906
Navy dispatches detail promotions and shore assignments from July 1906. Rear Admiral W. T. Suisburns receives command authority, with others placed on home and wait orders or assigned to ships such as the Alabama and the Washington. Lieutenants and surgeons listed for postings, including transfers to the Potomac and other duties.
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W. T. Suisburns
United States Pacific Squadron
Ray
PF. Goodrich
C Goodrich
R. Sargent
Gay
Cox, Jr
L L
von Wedekind
Alabama
M de Valin
Washington
H. L. Brown
Navy Land
Deluge of deceit as Blacklock pursues coal empire
Matthew Blacklock, rising broker, buys Munagas mines and faces pressure from the Roebuck Langdon Melville syndicate while courting Anita Ellersly. He sinks into risky textile bets as Roebuck manipulates National Coal deals, revealing a web of trust, debt, and moral compromise that tests Blacklock’s ideals and loyalties.
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Matthew Blacklock
Bsen
Boot- Diack
Multioneire
Brokerixe
Munasgtais
Roebuck-Langdon-Melvine Syndicate
National Cord Trust
Ants Merily
Sam Ellersly
Sam
Forster
Monson
Xbod
Sem Ellersly
Tryvotere
Anita
Bremydi Eltersly Jx
Blacklock
Gtn
Bis Houge
Anite
Mowbry Langdoom
Bhuleigek
Tost
Roebuck
Noy
Mr. Ellersly
Monsor
Manu Eoledama
Elleraigi
Ellersly
Blaelock
Hinder
Blackiock
Anité
Blacktonk
Iman
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