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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1910
Page
14
Fancy China arrangements showcase the best reading maker productions from France and exports to Germany and Japan. A variety of pretty decorations and artistic articles are offered as desirable home gifts for Easter time.
A vintage fortune telling cup and saucer with witch imagery and symbols like Heart, Apple, Crown, Diamond Ring, Skull and Crossbones. The device involves pouring tea into the cup and reading destiny from the strands drawn by leaves. Priced at $1.00 each as a novelty Easter gift.
A local display showcases imported and American glass vases in crystal and colored effects. Many shapes and sizes fit long and short arrangements. Prices start at 1960p and go up to 675 each.
An old ad listing paints and brushes in varied grades with prices from 10 cents to several dollars. It covers varnishes floor wax polishes furniture finishes and related supplies. Numerous items include brushes varnishes hard oils and waxes with mid range and bulk prices.
An old advertisement lists garden tools and prices including Garden Spades Kahes hoes mattock hoes and tool sets. Items feature low prices for hoes rakes pruning shears wheelbarrows and hedge trimmers with ranges from a few cents to about a dollar and a half. It reflects a period catalog style and the emphasis is on affordable garden implements.
Fragmented OCR text shows a local notice style about a Wayne area event with unclear content. The readable items include a disparately garbled reference to a moth and dust issue, a claim about contents and fault, and mention of fees and assistance. No coherent facts or dates are extractable.
A seller advertises a wide range of moth prevention products including mumbo camphor items and cedar goods. Featured are Oriental Camphor, Lavender Camphor, Crystalline Camphor, Japanese Camphor, and chemical camphor products with prices per pack or can. Also listed are business suits, overcoat bags, and moth shoes with bulk sheet quantities and prices.
Imported Pyrolite enamel ware offered at 18 cents each, regularly priced at 40 cents. Item highlights include enamel bowls and dishes in classic ware. Purchases limited by stock, with discount aimed at bulk buyers and kitchenware shoppers.
A Washington social scene recounts dinners and receptions attended by Minister Loudon and guests, including ambassadors, cabinet members, and notable officials. Attendees span the Japanese, German, Swedish, Austrian, and Dutch legations, with U.S. officials and lawmakers mingling at events around the capital.
Mr Weede the new secretary of the Netherlands legation has arrived in Washington from Vienna and has taken an apartment at the Bachelor. Mr and Vis stuyvesant Fish will come to Washington the latter part of next week for a visit to Mr Hamilton Fish and Miss Tash. Mr and Wes Perry Belmont will have at their house guests next week. Prince and Princess de Lucinge of Paris will visit Washington. Princess de Lucinge was Miss Terry before her marriage. The counselor of the German embassy and Countess Wedel will leave Washington this month on a leave of absence of three months, which they will spend at their home in Germany.
The article portrays Lady Laurier in St Louis commenting on American and European views of marriage, titles, and suffrage. It notes her Montreal origins, marriage to Sir Wilfrid Laurier, and a mixed chorus of Canadian and British figures, including discussions of suffragettes and high society. It also mentions the Lauterbach divorce case in New York, Astor Newport plans, and the social whirl of English Mayfair hostesses and American visitors.
Daily Diet Hints by Dr T J Allen warns that animal and vegetable matter decays after harvest, with air and moisture causing fermentation at ordinary temperatures. Refrigeration is imperfect and canned goods lose safety. freezing speeds spoilage in some cases, and fresh milk and infant formula should be used promptly, especially in warm weather.
An exhibition in Washington features 24 original sketches and pastels by John Biltett showcasing The Great Sea Horse, illustrated from Isabel Anderson's fairy tales. Boston artist Joan Elliott assists, with works praised for color and whimsy. the show runs through next Saturday at VG Fischer galleries.
Boston March 8 The Old North Church known as Christ Episcopal Church faced a controversy as a legislative committee questioned its title and possible ownership by the British crown The dispute centered a bill to have the state acquire and preserve the church as a historic site A petition and ownership clash between local diocese and parish was noted but the hearing was withdrawn with no decision The district around the church is described as populated by foreigners and their descendants.
Mrs Jessie Stubbs speaks to Austin Womans Club about the modern woman, rejecting being called a lady. She argues women can think and act intelligently, and notes the society’s view of motherhood versus public power may evolve as women participate in state affairs.
A historical reflection argues that women's strength lies in moral leadership and virtue. It asserts that society’s moral tone is set by women, who act as guardians and standard-bearers, while men follow. It warns against frivolity and excuses and urges steadfast resolve to live nobly.
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