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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1912

Page

12

Woodward & Lothrop Offers Mens Trousers on Sale

Fragmented ad copy notes Woodward and Lothrop promotions for young men’s trousers in assorted colors and sizes from 30 to 42 waist. Items described as shrinkage treated and sewn through with alkali finish, priced around 4.95 each.

Untitled catalog fragment from hat and furnishings department

Fragmentary catalog entry lists hats and shirts with fabric notes such as white Madras and decorative braids. Mentions tailoring details and line thread, with unclear product descriptions and pricing.

Feiday Clearance Imported Lamp Shades Offer

Feiday Clearance showcases imported lamp shades with new shapes and styles in stock. Prices list from 30.00 to 2500.00, items include fringe tassels and gold detailing, limited descriptions reflect a sale catalog culture.

Feiday

Friday Clearance of Imported Cretonnes Reopens

Fragmented OCR notes describe a Friday sale of imported cretonnes with patter ns and mentions of a few fabrics and drapery materials. Coverage is limited and unclear but emphasizes clearance pricing, regular prices, and wide ground patterns.

Porcelain Dinnerware Briday Special Details and Pricing

The notice outlines a Briday Special in porcelain dinnerware with quantities, prices, and discounts. It lists items such as pink and gold pieces, describes bulk pricing, and highlights value compared to regular costs. Limited stock and area restrictions are noted with specified per unit prices and bundle options.

Saul Maes

Friday Special in Table Raisins

Bargain sale noted with numerous clothing items offered at deep discounts. All-wool suits double breasted and Norfolk jackets in tan brown blue gray sizes 7 to 18, reduced from 650-1000 to 500-600. Overcoats, knickerbocker trousers, wash suits, sweaters and hats in assorted colors heavily discounted.

Strea Dinible Bressige Mn Leach Ameras

Friday Special in Women's Shoes

A small lot of Women’s High trade Winter Shoes in gun metal and patent colors with tipped toes and Cuban heel. Sizes vary and include multiple numbers and letters. Also offered are children’s sizes and lace-up styles on the third floor tenth.

Webur

Friday Special on Women's Embroidered Linen Collars

Special offers list hand embroidered linen collars in dainty designs with sizes 11 to 16 and bold reductions on a wide array of items. The sale promotes tailored costume fashion and features chiffon, marquisette, crepe, broadcloth coats, and fur accessories with marked price cuts across departments.

Tea and Musicale Divides Society Interest in Washington

The Woman's Welfare Department of the National Civic Federation hosted the third Lent musicale tea at Rauscher's with Mrs Taft attending. Guests included Mrs Hammond who was reelected president, and a reception followed at the Taft home. Attendees sen t spring flowers to Taveren tosis Hospital and later tea at the Playhouse featured pianist Madame Katherine Goodson. Several social notices, engagements, and upcoming events were reported, including German Countess von Bernstorff’s new grandson and various diplomatic and civic figures visiting Washington.

Ociete Ant Rauscher Fay Ingalls Woman’ Welfare Department National Civic Federation Playhouse Rauscher's Taverentosis Hospital Womans Welfare Department Taft Epex John Haya Hammond Archibald Fopkins James C Pilling John [Hey W Murray Crane Claud Swanson Welmare Medvormick Richard Waln Wright Joseph Jivbson Alfred Ftates Robert Chew Harves Wiley Gherardi John Rogerh Milas Mary Temple Mian Mary McCene Gouve John Hars Hammond Massachusetts Avenue Marine Band

Mrs Biddle Hosts Informal Tea at Navy Club

Mrs Biddle wife of the Marine Corps commandant hosted an informal tea after noon at the bridge club with seven tables present. Guests included Mrs Jay Meyer Mrs Williams Mrs Thomas Geff Mr Walter Donegre Mr Perry Belmont and Mr Gist. The Playhouse night of March 2 was reserved for the diplomatic corps and Le Coeur a Oui Halsons. Diplomatic guests to be set aside for the extra box.

Mra Wiliam P Biddle Marine Corps Ws Howtos Agsialing Mra Jay Mra Meyer Mra Williams Mrt Thomas Geff Walter Donegre Perry Belmont Gist Trair Playhouse Burleson M de Flora M Caillavat Diplomatic Corps

Ohio convention backs woman suffrage ballot proposal

The fourth Ohio constitutional convention adopted a proposal to amend the state constitution to allow women to participate in all elections. Of 100 delegates, 76 voted for equal suffrage with 11 voting against. The measure will be sent to voters for ratification along with other amendments. Separately a lecture titled Personal Experiences In Palestine was given by Dr POA Yoiler at the Church of the Brethren.

Ohio Columbus Onio Seasion Palestine Church of the Brethren Poa Yoiler Department of Agriculture

Diet and Health Hints From Dr T J Allen

Diet and health guidance outlines personal diets for intestinal indigestion, stressing exercise to aid peristalsis and elimination. It recommends avoiding constipation, limiting meals to two or three foods, using buttermilk or apples, olive oil at night, and gradual weight management with physician consultation.

Waist department sale items with dramatic price cuts

A department store advertises waists in Crepe de Chine, Chiffon, and Taffeta fabrics with heavy lace trims and embroidery. Prices drop from stacked figures like 1500 to 1000, 112.6 to 190, and 98.7 to 37, across multiple styles and colors, including black, brown, and cream.

Blazer Sweater For The Outing Girl

A striped blazer style returns as a casual knitted coat option. The design borrows from the bas blazer fad of two decades ago but uses combustile informal fabrics. The pictured outfit pairs white and Yale blue stripes with a black and white checked skirt, a white felt hat, a white silk shirt, and white walking boots for a coordinated outing look.

Sidelights on the smart set and Woodrow Wilson era society

The article sketches social and artistic circles surrounding Woodrow Wilson and Mia Wilson, noting Wilson era influence in art publications, Princeton homes, and private collections. It mentions Astor, Langhorne, and Gibson families, fashion for Lent, and society venues at Met Opera House and London Shakespeare shows.

Woodrow Wilson Art Students League Manhattan Princeton Atiil To Mia Wilson Clis Rome Old Ahso Wilson Ecourt Firat Arts and Crafts School

Irish Saint Patrick themed party ideas and decor

The article outlines a St Patrick's Day party plan with green decor and edible accents. It suggests green tablescapes using ferns shamrocks tulips and white flowers, green icing and creams, and a menu featuring green foods. Guests can share Irish jokes stories or songs and participate in a guessing game identifying famous Irish figures through clues. Prizes reward correct identities.

Ireland Irland Queenstown Cork Waterford Kildare Dublin Belfast Wicklow Sligo Ulster Alan

Open Air School Lectures Spotlight Tubercular Children

General F Weitschner is reported as dead while Dr EF Warren lectured at the Public Library on the advantages of open air schools for tubercular children. Warren discussed successes and presented views to a gathered audience including many members of the Society for the Prevention of Tuberculosis.

EF Warren Public Health and Warren Society For the Prevention of Tuberculosia

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