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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1909
Page
39
Special sale of wash goods features organdies and painted lawns in white with rosebuds and polka dot patterns. Variety includes pink, black, and yellow hues with plaids and floral designs. Items displayed on center counters in the Rice Gones Department on G Street.
A dense ad style item describing household fittings and stoves, including mentions of New Perfection oil cook stoves, fixtures, room accessories, and portable heating equipment. It lists prices such as 8500 and 973 and notes durability, rustproof enamel chimneys, and ease of operation. It references the Hho Pe UES Se MICKEL LASHBOOW FIXTURES and portable alcohol stoves suitable for camping and travel.
Washington society gathers at the Chevy Chase Club with notable attendees including Representative and Mrs Sibley Mr and Mrs J E McLeren and Mrs A J McClintock. Cabinet members and the President frequent dinners. numerous social jaunts and guests span Newport Los Angeles Atlantic City and Narragansett Pier with many couples entertaining and traveling through summer schedules.
Capt . Gibson and family travel to Atlantic City for several weeks to stay at the Muntweiy Hotel and at Mrs Dave Levy’s Home apartments. Mrs Levy and Miss Sara Levy also plan summers in Atlantic City and Narragansett Bay area. Madeline Bier from the Portner apartments will depart for Milwaukee City at the start of the month.
Auction notice listing miscellaneous lawn items for sale including solid brass fountain pieces, burnished trash and manual covers, lawn shears and wickers, galvanized lawn wire, and lawn seed. Prices noted as $8.125 for a fountain component, $125 for a burnished cover, 25 to 50 cents for tools and seed. text is fragmented and largely unstructured.
The Woodward and Lothrop mail order department urges customers to state full name and city address when placing charges. Clear header details help bookkeepers identify accounts and prevent mischarges or unnecessary exchanges, extending city customer privileges to out of town patrons. Communication should be sent to Woodward & Lothrop Mill Office Department Washington DC.
A long, fragmentary travel of social trends and curiosities from fashion and art to high society marriages. It mentions drawings of paintings in Wernt, Berlin experts, a sacred image found in Rangoon, pearls from an idol, and the wedding of Baron Sant Marc and Miss Wain, tying fashion, religious relics, and aristocratic alliances into a sweeping late nineteenth century snippet.
A royal party including the king and queen attended services at a village church with the American ambassador and guests. A guard of honor and soldiers lined the approach while crowds gathered on fences and trees outside the church. The ceremony lasted about an hour as the choir sang and national anthems played. Afterward the king inspected local scouts before departing for Mr Reid's residence where tea was served with local residents.
The Eddy Refrigerator is touted as the perfect unit offering food and ice savings. Aimed at broad affordability, the ad claims sixty years of recognition as the best, with diverse styles and sizes including special apartment options. DC agents offer a full line of nursery items alongside.
Special to The Washington Post from New York reports that E Haviland a prominent local yachtsman and Brooklyn Yacht Club member was drowned off the Larchmont Club after attending Indies day celebrations. He was last seen at midnight leaving the ballroom for a launch to the club float. the coroner suspects he misstepped on the dark gangway and fell into the water. The body was found the next day.
London July. Rodman Weos maker will marry Violet Cruger Tuesday at St Margaret's Westminster by special license. He arrived in London at 7 tonight from Pang with friends, took rooms at the Carleton Hotel, and will motor to Scotland tomorrow. He refused to see callers or answer a written inquiry about the marriage. Miss Cruger’s whereabouts could not be found.
The Italian cruiser Etruria arrived at Hampton Roads today then proceeded to Norfolk for coal. It fired a salute of 11 June as it neared Fort Monroe, and Italian warships bound for New York will join the squadron for the Hudson Fulton celebration in October.
In a frontier tale set near the town, Whispering Smith helps Barnhardt and Miss Dicksie thwart gang leader Sinclair, as lawmen track fugitives across the plains. The narrative follows tense chases, whispers of ambush, and a homecoming scene with Dicksie reuniting with Wickwire.
A fragmented report notes the morning temrise as a storm sweeps the ranges with blue skies and clouded peaks. Hob Scult and Wickwire ride to a tract on the Tence Tuver road. Consultation ends within half an hour. Swift and Campant report sales of Tresh. A Washington DC summary for the week ending Saturday July 24 shows an average of .64 per Mh.
Thomas W Lawson announced the engagement of his daughter Misa Nora to Henry McCall of Winchester Massachusetts, son of Representative Samuel W McCall. The news came at a Dreamwold dinner. McCall is Harvard educated and once played varsity baseball. Dorothy Lawson, the third daughter, served as bridemade at a recent family wedding.
Dr T J Allen argues fasting is a natural method to curb overeating and its physical and mental harms. He notes objections from some physicians but maintains a supervised fast is safe for the overweight, with gradual refeeding using crust or buttermilk or a ripe banana after several days.
Whispers fill a tense scene where Whispering Smith confronts a woman about a past crime and a looming danger. A man questions loyalties while a foreman position and a heist loom over a sprawling mountain town. Drama builds as trust and danger intertwine amid mountaintop paths.
Special to The Washington Post New York July 2 1914新闻 report notes Morgan will exhibit eight paintings from the King of Belgium collection at the Metropolitan Museum during the Hudson Fulton Celebration. A Virgin and Child by Fra Angelico, a masterpiece linked to Vatican frescoes, will be showcased in Morgan’s private collection rather than lent to the Met.
The Kerens family hosts a summer house party at Gladystone Abbey Eling near Washington. Guests travel by a special New York Central car over the Western Maryland Railway, including Mrs Edgar Lackland Miss Lackland Miss Wickam and George Brown of Lowest Hamilton Cutket Philadelphia, and Josaph Palliser Jr of Liter York.
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