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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1914
Page
12
The article details woven fabrics featuring blue and white, black and white, helio trope and white, and green and white stripe combinations. It lists color patterns and weave styles, emphasizing visual contrast and textile design options.
About 900 yards of cretonnes suitable for drapery slip covers curtains cushions and bags in light colorings and varied designs. The stock is broken but quality is excellent with values 25c to 35c and sale price 12 1/2c per yard.
The ad offers 50 dozen men’s four in hand ties in large assortments with half dollar grade fabric and patterns at 25 cents per pair. It also lists 25 dozen pairs of men’s pure silk seamless socks in black tan navy blue and gray across all sizes.
Friday clearance offers practical all-wool suits in serge crepe Bedford cord gabardine and crepe in colors black navy Copenhagen tan mahogany reseda and sizes 34 to 43. Suits come from our own stock made for us and present the best chance for women going to seaside country mountain or northern resorts to get a needed suit.
Natural color pongee and crepe pongee silks offered for dresses coats skirts and travel wear. 112 yards pongee at 65 cents to 85 cents before. special price 65 cents per yard. 124 yards pongee at 39 cents per yard. former 65 to 85 cents. 122 yards crepe pongee at 89 cents per yard. previous 75 cents. Cond Floor-Gst.
Washington society records a flurry of diplomacy and hospitality as Secretary of the Navy visits Annapolis to award diplomas and hosting luncheons honor Confederate monument efforts. Officials, engineers, and foreign dignitaries attend gatherings at the Willard and other venues while ambassadors and ministers travel or depart for assignments in Persia China and Turkey.
Arthur Foraker son of a former Ohio senator and Miss Minnie Stone daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Parker Istane of this city were quietly married in Baltimore yesterday. The wedding followed a brief engagement and the couple departed for Philadelphia and Atlantic City on a honeymoon.
A dated health or beauty note describes delatone paste as a hair removal method. It claims mixing delatone powder with water, applying it to the skin for about two minutes, then rubbing off to remove hair. Skin should be washed afterward to remove residue, and the method is labeled harmless though reliability is claimed dependently on the product.
Washington Post special from Paris notes Boston Opera Company's Paris premiere of Wagner’s Parsifal at Champs-Elysees Theatre, conductor Felix Weingartner, strong Parsifal singing by Sembach, and floral maidens including Miss Reeside, daughter of bankers Howard S. Reeside.
Isolde Mandelkern ten A christens two newborn hippos and lions at Central Park menagerie. The event drew about fifteen hundred spectators as the 10 year old daughter of a park board official named the cubs Panama Manila and Kango while roses and carnations fluttered over the animals.
Rear Admiral Upshurts Reelected President of Graduates Association. Eighth company commanded by Midshipman Laycock of Massachusetts wins by points across year long drills and naval tasks during June week. Miss Mildred Cole presents colors as rain interrupts final parade and two tactical exercises conclude the day.
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