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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1908
Page
7
Woodward & Lothrop announces extended daily hours and promotes its Fifth Floor selections in chinaware glassware pure foods and general house furnishings. The notice highlights stock variety for seaside or country homes and invites inspection of the home furnishings department offering china and glassware.
Rich cut glass items with prices for wedding gifts listed. Varying pieces including goblets, vases, bowls, decanters, and sets priced from modest to premium. Notable price points include $75 and up, $320 and up, and other items ranging to $3759 and up.
Fragmented OCR lists various wedding china items and prices from shops, including tableware sets, cake teapots, and candlesticks. The text names several items with price fragments such as 25c 40c and a dozen bears, reflecting a blurred catalog style from a bygone period.
Schram Automatic Fruit Jars described as made from glass with a new ring top and desirable tin finish. Advertised as sturdy and practical for home canning, offered in pint and half gallon sizes, priced at one dollar per dozen. Strong emphasis on usefulness and value.
A garbled OCR listing shows miscellaneous household items with prices and quantities. Mentions include enamel fruit jar fillers, jelly presses, strainers, spoons, and rags, with unclear counts and many misspellings. The text resembles a mid century catalog fragment with item names and unit prices but lacks complete details.
Garden hose offerings with varied prices and accessories listed. Includes hose 12 to 13 cents per foot, hose reels, washers, stoves and wick staves. Advertises reliability and safety claims, with several items priced and described for home use.
A fragmented ad promotes Colonial lawn mowers described as well built with durable features and premium knives. It touts low price and easy wheel finish, listing a price of 225 dollars per unit.
Promotional copy touts Lawn King ball bearing mowers with 3 inch wheels four knives and hardened stationary knife. Describes a well finished wooden wheel hubs, red and gold parts, aluminum halves, offered at 425 dollars each.
Advertisement notes porch cushions in plain and board Japanese straw styles for porch and veranda. Mentions best quality white glass, plain and Autec. Prices listed as 20¢ per dozen, 4 pints, 4 quarts, 35¢ per dozen.
Alcohol stoves are ideal for hot weather and traveling use. Sunburst small brass alcohol stoves offer compact practicality and comfort. Full-size imported burners in aluminum finish priced at $3.50. Alcohol gas stoves and irons improved in style, charcoal stoves at low prices, electric irons from $3.00.
A catalog listing various English porcelain and ware dinner sets. Includes 390 piece Old Willow Ware sets at 12.00, 140 piece Foretlain blue Togo at 13.75, 6? piece THoner ets in night blue Oriental at 18.00, 110 piece Dark Blue Poulton Ware at 18.75. Open stock option allows selecting fewer pieces.
Comprehensive display of toilet sets including cover ed slop jar priced at 83.00 per set with higher sets from 3.73 each upward. Includes decorative designs suitable for summer homes. Local shop highlights convenience and style in bathroom accessories.
Ambassador and Mrs Bryce Leava depart for the West as Miss Mabel B Wilmarth and Mr Frederick H Hoban marry at Englehurst in a quiet noon ceremony. Count Lelea Gherardesca visits New York while Russia and Britain shift embassy duties and relations.
A miscellany of royal pageantry and social intrigue. Berlin gossip on Hetty Green and American wealth. Emperor William’s lavish habits and court life. marriages and divorces in New York society. cab wars and motor ambitions in New York streets. music tutors for royalty. liberal Judaism debates. and a Planned Newport Golf Club season with society figures in attendance.
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