Humming bird shoes stir Washington society for $30 boots
Parisian humming bird shoes provoke sharp social debate as Washington debutantes weigh extravagance and practicality. Rich yes, but critics say the iridescent birds’ plumage and high costs render the footwear absurd, while some observers joke the trend signals louder fashion bets.
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Faneica
Paris
Vienna
America
Doora
Jongth
Washington
Yvonne Townsend
Mrs W
Rideley
Geminden
Aly
Mrs Murray Cobb
Miss Fanhy Johnston
Rucard
Rogers
Willam - Lennie
The
Times
Margaret Gage
Washingtons Brass Memorials Related To Sulgrave England
Washington family memorial rubbings from Sulgrave and Brington England are presented by Mrs A T Robertson of Washington. The brass effigies and inscriptions honor Laurence Washington and his kin, noting the family’s English roots, the parish church, and a claimed link to the American flag’s origins through Washington arms and symbols.
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Washington
United States National Museum
Sulgrave and
Brington Enisland
Mra A T Robertson
George Washington
England
Ene Hah
Arington
Laurence Washington
Laurence
Cauranca
Ann
Latrenne Washington
Monkeys Dance at National Zoo Startle Keepers
A zoo report from the National Zoological Park describes monkeys in the monkey house performing the Turkey Trot and a crude dance, startling keepers as Julius Caesar and Cleopatra allegedly join in. The incident spread as younger monkeys joined before the activity ended abruptly.
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Heepers
National Zoological Park
Soreen
Julius Cassar
Monkey House
Cleopatra
Monkeyland
Julius
Alop
Beautiful
Rock Creek
Cleo
Gray Hair Restore Promises Natural Color For All Hair
A newly discovered cosmetic treatment named Gray Hair Restore claims to convert any derived shade to the natural color. The liquid formula is applied simply and quickly to restore hair to its authentic hue without stickiness or residue. Available at Peoples Pharmacy and other department stores, the product markets itself as a quick fix for gray hair with an instant appearance of natural color.
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Heela
Paria
Brazil
Xalapa
Mexico
Vera
Bolivia
Central
South America
Paris
Bogota
Colombia
France
Tea
West Indies
Mise
Gage
Sven Peple
Ruud Tate
Amainesa
Alexandra
Miss Gage
Linberla
Solomon
Suet Bess
Mnd
BETRAY STORE FAKERS WARNING FOR HOUSEWIVES
The Superintendent of Weights Haskell warns housewives to beware of dishonest tradesmen and faulty measures. He cites scales that under register by 11 ounces, canners sealing short measures, and bottles mis-sized to defraud buyers. He urges buying by the pound or measure with official seals, checking zero indicators, and avoiding sealed goods sold for full measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskell
William C Hasken
Penn
Carrots &c
Dealera
Experts to discuss mile health talk at Washington library
A Friday night meeting at the Public Library under the Washington section of the Woman’s Welfare Department of the National Dish Federation and the Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis will examine a safer milk supply for the District. Speakers include Archibald Hopkinson, William C Woodward, Dr George M Kober, Dr J J Kinyoun, Dr John J R Mohler, I L Lumsden, and Lloyd Magruder, with Emile Berliner, Henry F Ayers, and Dr Starvey W Wiley arguing for pasteurization and a wholesome milk supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Public Library
Womans Welfare Department
National Dish Federation
Association For the Prevention of Tuberculosis
Archibald Hopkinson
Wiliam C Woodward
George M Kober
J J Kinyoun
Health Department
John J R Mohler
Bureau of Animal Industry
I. L Lumsden
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
EC Nchroeder
Experiment Station Bureau of Animal Industry
Lloyd Magruder
Emile Berliner
Henry F Ayers
Starvey W Wiley
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Ima A. Rade
Tim
Tas
Russia
Hahn
Afust
Toom
Hoop & Nan
New Conservatives
WM. Hahn & Co.’S
Three Reliable Shoe Houses
N. W
Elostara
Smith Standard
Washington D
Newark
Canvaies
E Street
Shoemaker Co
Teome
Somerset RO Waters
Ois
James E
Klegrat
Rich
B. Rich
Spaprefrchive
Shields For Museum
Hooper Bros
Penna. Ave.crocs
Wyeth
WN. W
Burt’s Clearing Sale
F Street
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