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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1906
Page
25
Special Remnant Day offers final clearance on women’s hats at reduced prices with many pieces from $1 to $500 and various untrimmed hats. Also featured are remnants of summer wool fabrics, silk hosiery, lawn dresses, and numerous men’s and women’s garments marked down, including suits, undergarments, and formal wear, at Half Regular Prices.
Littis Children's Lingerie Hats with full crown and two plaited lace edged ruffles. A practical inexpensive morning hat that launders easily. 50c each regular price 75c. Third floor Eleventh st.
A sale in the Linen Department offers Phin and Hemstitched and Embroidered Household Items at 1-4 to 1-3 off. Included are Pillow Cases Sheets Tea Cloths Tray Cloths Bureau Scarfs Doilies and John S Browns Warehouse Sample Table Cloths Napkins. Also 300 yards Irish Linen Suitings under half price and Heat-proof Asbestos Table Mats in oval and round shapes. Second floor Eleventh St.
A small lot of Women's Hand embroidered Linen Shirt-waist Patterns offered at special prices of $2.00 and $2.75 each. Neat, attractive designs in good quality. Main floor G street.
A store ad notes reductions across the rug department including China matting Japanese matting and various rug types. Items show price drops from whole ranges such as 1 yard cuts and rolls, with several examples like Kashmir rug and fur rug discounts.
A list of leather and alligator bags with steel frames and leather linings offered at deep discounts. Items include 14 inch brown walrus, black shell alligator, cowhide, pigskin leather, and Gladstone bags with brass or gun metal locks and multiple pockets. Various reductions range from a few dollars to over ten dollars.
Cotton Goods Remnants advertise lengths from $1.03 per yard with a variety of wash fabrics suited for women and girls' waist, boys' blouses, and children's frocks. Listings include multiple fabrics and prices such as 8 to 37 percent yard rates, plus items like Batiste Lawns Percales Ginghams Irish Dimities Mikado Silks and Mousseline de Soie. Second floor G street location.
In the lining department shoppers find silk linings offered in lengths from 1/4 to 4 yards. Prices include 58¢ per lining and 29¢ per yard, with various percentages and yardage clearly marked. Also featured are colored cotton linings in similar length ranges and percales at discounted per yard prices. Second hour sale GST noted.
A manufacturer offers one of a kind Wigured Art Ticking Pieces at half regular prices. Includes table covers laundry bags bureau and buffet scarfs and pillow covers in color effects priced at 50c and 75c each. Remnants include white enamel cabinets cretonne drawers with brass handles reduced from 20 to 310 the 1450 to 750 and 14 to 7.00. Art Needlework Dept main floor Fat.
Bargain prices on women s belts across kid, patent, side and iridescent effects in black white cobra with French gilt nickel buckles. Originally were 1.00 now 0.75 each and were 1.50 with main floor GST listed.
A second floor sale lists deep reductions on all wool panama and crepe de chine fabrics. Items include inch all wool alumina reduced to 2.50, 6 inch all wool panama from 4.00 to 3.00, 46 inch fancy panama from 5.09 to 2.00, chiffon panama to 4.50, all wool crepe de chine to 1.00, and other yardage cuts across silk and wool fabrics.
A clipped sale notice lists multiple women’s shoe styles with sizes and reduced prices. Demicalfskin bluchers, dull kidskin clutches, and cushion oxfords show deep discounts from higher prices, with sizes ranging from 3 to 8 and notes about turn sole or web sole constructions and Cuban heels.
Men's hat department offers straw hats, soft finish Mackinaws, and Senale Yachts in varied crowns and brims. All sizes in combined lot, reduced from 1.50 to 1.00 each. Also men’s straw hats ends of several lines, soft Mackinaws and Senit-Yachta all sizes in combined lot, reduced from 2.00 to 1.50 each on main floor.
Third floor-tenth at men’s and boys wear section features deep cuts on double-breasted blue serge suits knickerbocker pants and reefers. Prices drop from $50 to $3.78 for many pieces and from $12.50 to $8.75 on select garments with sizes ranging from 4 to 16 for boys and youths.
In the third floor on Tenth Street the Boys Furnishing Department offers discounts. Ki KB blouses in all sizes reduced from 51.50 to 38c each. Jt Bove Negige shirts sizes 12 to LH reduced from 75c and 100 to 38c each. J Hove caps all sizes cut from 1 to 2c. Also 3 White Cloth Tam o Shanter hats reduced from 2.00 to 1e each.
In the Fourth floor upholstery department, reductions apply to Irish Point Lace Curtains, Bonne Femme Curtains, Ottoman textiles, couch covers, stoop cushions, cretonnes and tickings, screen doors, and more. Prices drop from several dollars to lower sale figures, with measurements and color options noted for each item.
A local department store lists deep discounts on coats and jackets including a 36 size ecru Rafah silk coat with cape, an 18 size black broadcloth coat, a 42 size Tao rain coat, a gray rain coat at 88 size, a heavyweight gray rain cloth tourist coat, tan cravenetted rain coats, three tan covert cloth jackets in sizes 38 to 42, and two green serge suits. Prices slashed from 45.00 to 20.00, 7.00 to 2.50, and other discounts across multiple items.
The Waist Department displays White Lawn and Linen Waists in assorted styles and sizes at greatly reduced prices. Includes 6 Baby Irish Lace Waists with chiffon and lace details, sizes 34 to 38, reduced from 1.00 to 7.50 each. Also 10 Chin Silk Slips in pink, heliotrope, green, and black, all sizes, reduced from 2.25 to 1.90 each. Third floor G ft.
A Misses Department advertisement offers 2 White Pique Husian dresses with star embroidery sizes 6 and 1 at 8.76 each, 10 Linew Dresses in assorted styles trimmed with embroidery sizes 4 6 8 10 at 3.75 each, a Peter Thompson blue serge suit size 12 at 7.50, 1 Pony Jacket tan covert black broadcloth sizes 16 18 at 2.50, 16 White Lawn Dresses embroidery sizes 4 6 8 10 at 1.00, and 2 Wool Coats 3 4 length sizes 12 14 at 2.50. Third Hour-Gst.
Items including Wickeled-rim and Birch baskets are discounted from various prices. Also listed are Sweet Grass and Lined Knife Baskets alongside Handled Knife, Straw Telescopes, and Net Shopping Bags with reductions noted. Original prices range up to $1.75, sale prices as low as 0.50, and quantities shown for several items.
Furniture Department advertises reductions on Mission Arm Rocker Woman's Rocker Settee Armchair and matching pieces. Items include various rockers davenports and a parlor suite with substantial markdowns from high original prices to lower sale figures, noted as limited to sixth floor stock.
A rummage of department store sale notes lists 115 piece China sets with large price cuts from 318.00 to 12.50 and 112 piece toilet sets with damages priced down to 3.50. Multiple lines detail decorated English Wedgewood pots, French and Italian china dishes, meat dishes, tureens, bread plates, platters, and soup bowls with reduced prices and limited quantities.
A storefront notice lists many house furnishings with price cuts. Items include kitchen safe, feather dusters, pudding dish, drip coffee pot, tin coffee urns, nickel plated tray, saucepans, enameled ware, tea kettles, water buckets, sugar cooker, bread box, and bottles, all marked down from various higher prices to reduced amounts. The sale is advertised at Witth floor eleventh street in Pollux Parish.
A vintage list from Fourth four-Eleven Street notes reduced prices on dolls go carts and mechanical toys. It lists a white enameled writing desk and washstand with deep discounts and a small somersault game, all offered at sale prices.
Japanese Department advertises decorated Japanese fine china and wares with reductions. Items include two ornate porcelain plates, a richly decorated vase, a ching salad bowl, tea pot sets, sugar and creamer, and a state pot, with price cuts from 2.50 to 1, 400 to 1, 20 to 1, 100 to 1, 1761 to 1, and 200 to 1. Located at First floor G street.
Social and personal items list Mrs Robertson hosting a dinner and numerous society members sailing for Europe. Attaches diplomats from France Brazil and Sweden head to or from Washington. Numerous moves include visits to Cleveland Jamestown and Octan City, summer plans in Ber Harbor and Harpers Ferry, plus weddings and parties.
The wife of Clarence M. York, killed Wednesday morning by a phone call from a hospital window, is so shocked she cannot receive visitors at her Logan apartment. The private secretary to Chief Justice Fuller will be buried Saturday after services on Vineland N. J. 3. Notably Beautiful Bride Bouquets by Shaffer T and T.
A dense old catalog of household items and personal care products. It lists sea salt, aloe bags, various brushes, whisk brooms, fragrances, toilet waters, and multiple toothpastes and powders with prices from a few cents to a quarter. The ad emphasizes discounts and varied brands like Saniel, Bann, Colgate, Willow Violet, and Sozodont.
The Industrial Educational League of the South met informally at the Dolly Madison Hotel. Ex-Gay Hoyt of Montana spoke briefly, praising the league’s educational work. Mrs. Simpson described illiteracy among white Indians Territory residents and contrasted it with government-supported Indian education. The gathering featured Confederate and US flags, refreshments, and a vote to recruit nine new members. The group sang My Old Kentucky Home and planned a September 2 comeback meeting.
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