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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1907

Page

17

Remnant Day Sale Clears Odds and Ends at Anniversary Event

The store marches through an Anniversary sale offering a large varied batch of new seasonable goods, many mussed or marred yet many fresh and perfect, with substantial price reductions. Men’s handkerchiefs, gloves, four in hands, madras shirts, cashmere underwear, and winter suits and overcoats are slashed in price across multiple departments, from hats to fabrics and full suits on the second floor.

Urhita Alwar Malin Quor F St

Friday Bargain in Black Silk Skirts and Lingerie

Friday bargain sale on Fifth floor Eleventh Street offers reduced prices on black silk skirts cambric drawers corset covers pink silk lips blue taffeta silk skirts lawn sling and handmade gowns. Items include black silk skirts at 3.95 and cambric garments marked down from higher prices to small sums.

Wicroen Eleventh St

Friday Bargain in Women’s Cotton Vests

Bargain sale on the main floor offers 30 dozen Women’s Swiss Ribbed bed vests with crocheted fronts at 25c each. Also 21 women’s ribbed vests trimmed with lace size 5, reduced. 19 Dawers sized 4 with lace trim, reduced. 9 children’s ribbed cotton vests with long sleeves for ages 6 to 7, reduced.

Friday Bargain in Infants Silk Caps and Dresses

A listed sale offers infants silk caps tucked with lace or ruche at 50 and 75 cents, remnant children bonnets, blue sweaters with striped cuffs, Naingock and Russian dresses at deep reductions, plus misses skirts. Items priced to clear with drastic markdowns. Third floor Eleventh at.

Rug sale price cuts on damaged mats and rugs

Reduced prices on various rugs and mats including a 9x2 matting rug from 8.50 to 4.50 and a 30x9 Kashmir rug damaged with drastic discounts. Also listed are Scotch Witons priced at 12, bath rugs and Persian Prusseia rugs with multiple markdowns and remnants offered at half price.

Kashmir

Stationery Department Discounts on Paper and Supplies

Readable listing shows price cuts in stationery items including finish paper, envelopes, 18x24 desk pads in leather corners, pendul boxes, and assorted colored papers. Several items were reduced from higher per unit prices to lower per unit or package prices.

Bargain Prices on Colored Dress Goods on Second Floor

Readable items include 47 inch Old Rose Voile 45-8 yards Sage Hollenne and 48 inch China Blue Serge. Prices slashed from 900 to 4.60 5.00 to 4.00 35.78 to 4.00 and more. Yardages and reductions listed for several fabrics including Panama Cloth Field Gray and Gray Blue Suiting. Second floor displays show substantial markdowns across multiple textile types.

Penn

Upholstery Department Curtain and Fabric Reductions

Readable catalog line items show discounts on Irish Point and Cluny curtains, Renaissance curtains, Real Arabian curtains, muslin curtains, and Shindi upholstery fabrics. Notable items include Woodward & Lothrop handmade couches and head boxes with substantial price cuts.

Shoe Sale Bulletin With Deep Reductions Across Women’s Shoes

A third floor sale lists numerous women’s and children’s shoes with heavy markdowns. Many styles include patent leather, dull calfskin, and dollskin button designs in sizes ranging from four to seven, plus children’s and infant options. Prices drop from high figures to around 1.00 to 3.95 per pair, highlighting substantial savings across stock.

College Eut Alzes

Furniture department sale price reductions on parlor and dining room pieces

A sixth floor sale lists large hand carved mahogany parlor items and 5 piece sets marked down from 315.00 to 55.00. Other parlor and dining furniture including oak tables, chests, chiffoniers and dressers receive steep cuts with prices shown in a dramatic markdown, offering substantial savings on antique and reproduction pieces.

Averona Grand Rapids Meiger

Women's Cloak Dept. Reductions On Various Garments

A local cloak department advertises price cuts on numerous women’s coats and jackets. Items include a 36 size Corneal Cloth Bion Jacket with white lining, reduced from 56 to 20 dollars, a black silk velvet jacket in size 38, a black heavy silk garment embroidered and lined in black satin in size 26, and a wine colored lightweight broadcloth evening wrap with white silk lining, cut from 760 to 30 dollars.

Atte L Ghaan Blac

Women's waist department waists on sale

Lady’s waists in navy blue green and white lace trimmed reduced from high prices to sale figures. Sizes range from 34 to 40 with several styles including chiffon and lawn waists offered at substantial discounts. Selection mentions silk and lawn options with varied sleeve lengths and trims.

Misses' Department Clearance Of Coats Dresses And Robes

A sale listing for Misses garments highlights light weight red cheviot coats, mixed gasvia t coats, all wool Russian dresses, white beadstoth coats, blue serge dresses and eiderdown bath robes. Prices reduced from high to low, with sizes ranging from 6 to 46 and 38. Limited quantities remain.

Peter Thompson

Women's Fur Dept. Sale on Ermine and Sable Items

A local department fur sale lists reductions on several items including a genuine ermine fur set with muff and Pipassearf, a Russian pony fur set with pillow muff, a natural Baum cart with two animals in satin lining, and a two animal scarf in sable fox. Prices show sharp cuts from 74.00 to 1, 380.00 to ad, 25.00 to x, 30.00 to x, and 40.00 to 20.00.

China Department Sale of Decorated China Items

Richly decorated salt and pepper shakers and tea plates from Austria and Limoges are offered at substantial reductions. Sample items include teapots, sugar bowls, candlesticks, and meat dishes with prices slashed from higher figures to all reduced prices. Fifth floor G street.

G St

Basket Department Price Reductions Listed

A shopping page lists numerous basket items with price cuts. Items include Prairie Erase Scrap Basket, Romp Basket, Souint Wood Basket, Grays Clothes Hamper, Covered or Wire Trash Basket, Infants' Basket, Seta Fable Mats, Better Basket on stand, Prairie Grass Handkerchief Baskets, Fancy Hair Receivers. Prices drop from high to low figures with fractions and decimals, indicating widespread reductions across multiple basket styles and related items on the fifth floor eleventh.

Birket

Bargain Week in Boys Clothing Dept Priced Half Off

The department slashes remnants and winter merchandise ahead of spring opening. Young Men suits coats and overcoats are half price or better with items from $5 to $10 for suits and $2.50 to $6.25 for coats. boys and little boys overcoats and separate trousers also heavily discounted.

Boys' Furnishings Dept Sale On All Sizes Night Shirts

Reduced from 60c to 2i each all sizes for boys outing flannel night shirts. Blanket bath robes sized 10 and 12% cut to 1.55 each. Silk four in hand ties, 2c to 1 3 eb 21 prs. Suspenders cut from te to 350. Sweaters, Angora Tam O Shanter, hats and caps heavily discounted. Telescope hats, sizes all, reduced from 1.75 and 2.00 to 1.25 each. Third Floor Teneth street.

Toy Department Reductions on Teddy Bears and Dolls

Fourth floor Eleventh street offers deep cuts across toys. Teddy bears drop from 1.56 to 1.50 each, dolls wire beds from 25c to 10c, brass bed from 12.00 to 3.00, mechanical trains from 1.00 to 35c, doll go carts 7.50 to 2.50, dressed Japanese dolls 1.00 to 25c, dressed French walking dolls 6.60 to 2.09 and 6.00 to 2.00 each.

Eleventh St

Reduced Antique Pictures in Green Frames for Sale

Picture Department offers 7 small old paintings in imported green frames at 10c each, 4 smalls at 25c each, a L Carbon Print "Head of Christ" in round antique frame now 6c, 1 Imported Aurora brown frame down to $1.50, 1 Smart Picture "Holy Family" in round shadow-box frame at 51.00, 1 Imported Picture "Madonna of the Chat" in black and gold shadow-box frame reduced, 3 "Prophets" in gilt frame at 2c each, 2 small colored prints in tapestry and gilt colonial frames at 50c, 10 Small Imported Plaques religious subjects at 50c, lots of Unframed Pictures various subjects down to 10c. Fourth floor Ten quickly.

Christ Aurora

Housefurnishings Dept Reductions on Damaged Goods

Housefurnishing department lists shopworn and damaged items with reduced prices. Heaters, wire screens, molds, enamelware, chafing dishes, teapots, coffee pots, isinglass, and polish offerings show cuts from dollars and cents to lower figures. Items include dented cake closets and steam cookers with sale notes and floor plan reference.

Eleventh

Social and Personal Wadsworths Plan Honor for Harriet Wadsworth

A sequence of socials and dinners featured prominent guests at Washington events. Diplomatic figures from Japan, Austria, Norway, Germany, the Netherlands and Britain attended, with remarks on attire and decor. The gatherings included Mrs. Roosevelt hosting a grand dinner with dignitaries such as Bryce and Taft officials, while the Wadsworths and Belmonts prepared forthcoming teas and a hall party for Harriet Wadsworth at Rauscher's.

James Wadsworth Hall Harriet Wadsworth Rauscher's Qualtrough Willcox Sharp Bartlett Charles Campbell Gibson Fahnestock Blackburn Hopkins M Harvey Lamar Gracie Kindleberger O'Neil Hebbinghaus Rossen de Blanpre Netherlands van Swinderen B. C. Ryan Constantin Brun 2. W. Simpson J. P. Jackson Chafard Jackson Miss Jackson George M. Robeson Ethel Robeson Morgan-Hill Moss Morgan-Hill Emory Ide Biddie Frederick K. Barbour Willard Atlanta Richard J. Beall Imperial

Altamont Spring Water Offered as Pure and Superior

Altamont Spring Water claims superiority over all spring waters for purity softness and sterilization. It is bottled only at the spring and sold at 1305 F Street NW and Woodward & Lothrop Eleventh and F streets through exclusive agents Altamont Spring Water Co.

Altamont F Street Nw Eleventh F Streets Woodward & Lothrop Altamont Spring Water Co

Fancy Banquet Hall Fete with Seasonal Costumes

Fencing and refreshments lit up the banquet hall as a crowd admired costumes and souvenirs. Warner Harwood, grandson of Senator Warner, led in regal attire with longermine cape and gold crown at King Cole. Florence Schneider wore white and pine crown, Gretchen Prescott paraded as the Teddy Bear, Franklin Schneider as a realistic coon, Katherine Elson as Mother Hubbard, Helen Rogers as Pocahontas with beaded moccasins, Harry Rogers as a Little Rough Rider, Milfred Needham as an attractive Indian maiden, Chauncey Needham as a clown, and Dorothy Dixon as violets and spring flowers.

N Warner Harwood Warner Fcure King Cole Florence Schneider Gretchen Prescott Franklin Schneider Katherine Elson Mother Hubbard Helen Rogers Harry Rogers Milfred Needham Representatie Needham Chauncey Needham Dorothy Dixon Representa

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Tenth St Black Dress Goods Dept Priestley Henrietta Women’s Suit Dept Rug Department Stationery Department Colored Dress Goods Dept Renaissance Curtaing tejaDatt Shoe Department Furniture Department Women’s Fur Dept China Department Basket Department Boys’ Clothing Dept Toy Department Picture Department President Mrs. Roosevelt Wadsworths Baron Hengermuller Mrs Hobart Afl Richard Butler Capt Mrs. Qualtringh Rags¢velt Bryce Justice McKenna The Treasury Shaw Interior Hitchcock Augustus Gardner Longworth Sharpe von Hatzfaldt-Trachenberg Thomas Nelson Mrs. Perry Belmont Mysle Ambasador Hengelmuller Viscountess Aoki Taft Bacon Norway Mme. Hauge Mme. Hebbinghaus Lota, Robinson Misa Patten Count Hatzfeldt Szentdvany Spooner Senator Frye Myra. Briggs van Vechten Olcott Audenreid du Pont Gen. Wilson William Catto Cairo Warner Harwood Woodward And Lothrop New York Washington Paris Skarnsons C. B Clifton A. In. Clarke Elizabeth Stuart Robert Cat I Street Walat B. Sonshine Maryland Avenue Harris Decatur Poeet Brooklyn Lomelino Centur ‘ Street F. Leverone Ninth Street John Depou Northwest Amt Olof Greshan Place Mausleben Eleventh Street Pompics Ieeeee Sarah Stone Anode Island Avenue Charles White Woodlawn Station Peacock Tuey Stark Reyland Eenae Carl Reed Thirteenth Street Tack W. Knowles Tha Buckingham Vaughn U_ street Frank“‘Elise B Street Strawberry Center Ee Priphans Alice bin Street Viola Jaspar Tatra Street Valenciennes Nature Fair Field Nation Dept Kattenberg Hive Shaffer 4Th & I Congress Penna. Ave Dulin & Martin CO Pareslain China Gless Sitrar Old Colony Co St. N. W B. Rosen St. Cor National Dematelogeical Institute Econd Philipsborn Eleventh Street E. L. Goddard F Street Ound Berry & Leedes Selzer Whitmore Stations Co St., Cor Pesri Cesseseccarvers Walford’s Sporting and Athletic Goods Pa. Ave E F. Droop & Sons Co F. Droop & Sons CO Hattie M Shacelette Tollet Studio
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