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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1911
Page
12
Rich Cut Glass designs are new and priced uniformly high with simple prices printed. The sale highlights include bonbon bas k ice tubs footed sherbet bowls sugar and cream sets ice cream trays wine decanters tobacco jars jelly comports and water tumblers with special attention on separate tables. Prices range from 1.75 to 6.75 dollars per piece, claiming best values and a broad variety for selection.
Japanese china for wedding gifts offers a large, attractive assortment with many gift ideas. Salads bowls Cracker jars cake plates marmalade jars sugar and cream sets mayonnaise dishes celery trays ice bowls bonbon dishes soup pitchers tea sugar and cream sets are pictured or listed with prices ranging from one dollar to one dollar twenty five.
An extensive display features French German and Japanese chocolate sets in an attractive array of shapes and decorations. Sets consist of 14 pieces with prices from 3 50 to 20 00 per set.
Imported glass vases offer a broader, more satisfying showing than prior seasons. Cut glass, baccaret, tinted, frosted, white and gold, and plain crystal effects priced from 50 cents to 18 dollars and 50 cents.
Rich artistic pieces shown in a large and attractive assortment. Prices range from $100 to $3.75 each. Fifth floor-ist.
Flemish stoneware pitchers offered for summer home use, described as sturdy and durable with various shapes and patterns. Open stock porcelain and china sets listed: 100-piece decorated American, English, Austrian, French and other assortments with prices from $6.75 up to $28.40. Also a wide selection of individual open stock pieces in French German Austrian American porcelain and china, allowing selection without paying for unused items.
A special sale offers fine imported Persian hand printed curtains and valances table covers pillow covers and bed covers. The assortment promises harmony for bedroom draperies and full room decoration.
Miss Jessie Krogstad daughter of Dr and Mrs Henry Krogstad will wed Mr William Arthur Burton of England today at noon at the Krogstad home in K Street. Guests include maid of honor Miss Katherine Brown and bridesmaids Miss Marie Duryee and Miss Elizabeth Oliphant. The couple will travel to England to reside.
Dr Langworthy finds cheese 84 to 2 in heat energy, cheese easier to digest than meat, and less uric acid. He argues cheese, especially cottage cheese from skim milk, should be preferred if a high protein food is needed and can be made at home.
A lengthy collage reports Nancy Carnesica Hever nursing her husband James Hever in Long Island after years apart amid Carnegie family ties. It mixes royal tales from Berlin and London about Princess Victoria Louise, the Prince of Wales, coronation weddings, and a missing 4250-dollar diamond brooch at the Duchess of Devonshire Derby ball, with notes on Mrs Ralph Thomas and New York society.
Walter Winans swept the Olympia light harness class taking first second and third with Eros Chadntcler and Elf, bred by J. H. Shults of New York. J M Smith of Boston won third in the novice horses class with Nimble Judge Moore's bra, Bruno led novice tandems. American riders and horses showed well but were outmatched by Continental professionals. Whitemarsh and Roustabout performed creditably. Doctor Crockett won second for riding horses over 5.1 hands. Memento Prize took fifth in the novice harness class. In Hagerstown a romance led to marriage as Miss Isabel C Brown and W Kieffer Hulls wed in Chambersburg.
A practical housekeeper urges communities to create a central house for maids. The facility would provide dainty bedrooms, a parlor, recreation space, and possibly a restaurant and training school. It aims to give domestic workers a home and social respect, not charity, and encourage a shift from factory work to home employment.
Mae Martyn of the Los Angeles Post promotes a homemade lotion as a superior alternative to face powder. Dissolve four ounces of spurmax in half a pint of hot water, add two teaspoonfuls Elhecrine, then apply to achieve a clear, youthful, velvety complexion that resists rubbing off.
A party of U S N officers and spouses, led by Dr W A Bloedorn, faced disaster in a Pagsanjan gorge after rain swollen waters broke bancas. Eleuterio Solongo and Amador Solongo saved lives amid peril, aided by Pag sanjan residents and hotel proprietor Gabriel Abella. Edward Stitt, 12, survived by clinging to a rope as natives aided the group to safety.
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