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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1908
Page
33
Woodward & Lothrop and York Washington Paris stores will close at 5 30 pm daily until further notice. Friday is Remnant Day with quick clearance on remaining lots of goods. Bargain specials draw steady patronage as assortment and remnant prices entice shoppers.
Readable text describes sales on silk ties and related fashion items including corsets and waist accessories. Mentions pink, blue, and white options with elastic attachments and waist sizes. Mentions prices and sizing details in a fragmented catalog-like notice.
Disjointed text fragment mentions furniture department items and pricing, with unclear names and places. The readable words suggest a shop context, possible sales terms, and miscellaneous measurements, but no coherent event or person details emerge.
Fragmentary text references a sewing machine department, wet tar, and artists Gaunts, Shue, Rit citon. The readable portions hint at a local trades or shop notice with scattered names and incomplete words. The article presents no clear event, date, or location to confirm a fuller story.
Fragments indicate a local sale or advertisement about discounts on clothing for men and boys. The text mentions bargains and a washing service, but details on dates, prices, or location are unreadable. Entities: Friday, clothing, sale, possibly store names or places omitted.
Bargain note from a period paper highlights sales on women s lisle hose. terse ad style references limited stock and pricing tactics, typical early 20th century retail promotion.
Fractured ad fragment notes a Friday bargain on women's combination suits with lace trim and drawers. The legible text lists partial product details and a price of around four dollars, with vendor or origin obscured by damage.
A fragmented OCR item from the sporting goods department outlines a list of bets, lots and items with unclear placeholders. The readable parts suggest a sale or price references but lack coherent details or dates.
Fragmentary notice describes a belt department dispute and a steel buckle issue. Mentions standard fees and a towed item. Incomplete text references Rt and Toone el tor, with unclear names and amounts.
Fragmentary notes describe a jewelry department with items like tiara tree, chains, and necklaces. Mentions reduced prices and various merchandise in unclear layout. Includes references to boxes, metal finishes, and multiple partial product notes without complete itemization.
A fragmentary toy department listing notes prices and features for various items. It mentions reclining chairs, rubber tires, drills, tassels, and reduced prices, but the readable content is incomplete and lacks clear context or entities.
Reduced prices on steamer trunks and luggage items including a trunk and bags. Items show cuts from $25 to $24 and $1500 to $695 each. Miscellaneous notation mentions Hino Crises and basement-Equitatle bag with unclear context.
Miss Eleanor Page Pratt wed Thomas Hildrup Tulloch of Arizpe Mexico in a quiet ceremony. The social column also notes engagements and movements of the diplomatic corps including Miss Lucy Lindabury to Liew Berry and arrivals of Mme Wu and son in San Francisco aboard the Magnolia.
Reporters describe chaotic scenes as Representative Nick Tongworth and wife faced a crowd of women at the Imtrama K convention hall in Chicago. The daughter of Tongworth endured intrusive attention while her father sought order as crowds pressed for attention and photographs.
One of Washington s oldest inhabitants William Hines will be buried tomorrow with funeral services at Gwiers chapel Pennsylvania Avenue in the afternoon. The procession will be led by Grand Army of the Republic Knights of Pythias and the Oldest Inhabitants Association. Trevor Huddie of St Paul s Lutheran Church will conduct the rites. Interment at Glenwood. Hines born in the city nearly a century ago became a prominent contractor aiding the Congressional Library s walls and interior. He was a friend and coworker of the late Alexander R Shepherd in developing Washington. His company once protected President Lincoln s funeral. His father Samuel Hines settled in the District in 1735. Survived by Miss Pannie Hines sister and brothers Samuel Hines of Scranton and John Hines of Stoneboro. Sylvanus E Johnson, an editorial writer, was reported resting easily after a brief critical condition.
A New York gossip column prompts a Washington search for an Omar Khayyam room at the Persian Legation. Reporters interview diplomats and locals, but no such room is found. The piece spurs a broader inquiry into a literary ideal room and Provokes mixed reactions about art and tradition. Funeral services for John Cammack are scheduled at Brightwood Avenue home and Sacred Heart church.
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