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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1905
Page
13
New spring line features Cheviot Suits with braid trimmings and contrasting collars in sizes 14 to WW, priced from 20 to 30 dollars. Also unveiled are rain coats for girls and misses in all wool and rainproof fabrics, with sizes 14 to 18 and prices ranging from 6 to 12.50 dollars.
A small lot of 10 dozen new silk petticoats offered today at one third below the usual price. Made of good quality taffeta in navy blue brown lavender light blue pink and various colors. An excellent value.
Embroidered linens for Lent season touted as profitable and pleasing. Display includes stamped shirt waists, collars, cuffs, table and toilet linens, centerpieces, tea cloths, scarfs, bags, and more. Prices range from a few cents to a dollar, with stamping to order offered on the main floor.
Just arrived are two up to date styles of Women's Spring Oxfords. One pair uses fine flexible kidskin with patent or kid skin tips and the Elaine turn sole for comfort. The other style, in black kidskin and chocolate chrome tan, sits on the new Quaker shape last with a neat rounded toe and low heel. Priced at 3.50 and 4.00 a pair. Third floor Tenth St.
The ad extols Guaranteed Sewing Machines highlighting direct-from-manufacturer pricing, lightweight operation, and features like noiseless self threading, auto bobbin winding and ball bearings. Demonstrations with embroidery and hemming instruction are offered, listing several models and prices and promising full guarantees.
Complete lines of men's sleeping pajamas and travel trunks in many sizes and styles. Includes all leather bags suit cases straps and accessories with low uniformly priced travel gear. Featured W and L Special French Trunk and durable basswood canvas bound pieces with armor clamps. Basement Equitable Bldg.
Steamer rugs or traveling shawls once essential for travelers now serve multiple needs at home and on couches. Popular plaids and rich stripes suit dens and lounges, with college rooms often sporting them. Prices range from 5.00 to 15.00. Men’s Dept. Main floor Fet.
We showcase the Rosette Iron a distinctive novelty in cooking with one handle and two molds. It yields fresh crisp rosettes in minutes making forty cakes for 10 cents. Visit our House furnishing Department Fifth floor and try a sample.
An advertisement touts Aluminum Oven Utensils as better and more durable than rivals. It promises even baking and browning, lighter breads, and easy cleaning with little greasing. Claims include longevity and reduced oven heat, listing a contact at Witth floor Eleventh St.
Sale of Pictures at about half the usual prices featuring several lots. Includes Sepia Pictures in brown frames, Ballet Dancers in black frames, and Colored Pictures with landscape and figure subjects. Also new Aluminum Toasts offered, prices around one tenth of a dollar.
Cosmos Pictures markets the Cosmos Prints as copies of nearly all noted world pictures. They boast beautiful tone, distinctiveness, and low price making them highly desirable. Some prints may be water colored on water color friendly paper, in two sizes large and small.
A special exhibition and sale of new art leather goods burnt and hand stained in colors and various designs. The collection includes banners, skins, mottoes, toasts, table covers, lamp mats, pillow covers, bags, magazine cases, music rolls, glove pouches, and more with monograms offered while you wait. Special designs on order. goods earned a Gold Medal at the St. Louis Exposition. 25c to 10.00 each. Art Needlework Dept Main floor Fatl.
400 delegates to Mothers Congress were hosted by Mrs. Roosevelt at the White House with tea in the state dining room. Italian Ambassador and Baroness Mayor des Planches entertained a dinner for ministers from Japan and Portugal and other notables. Mrs. Gardner, guest of Mrs. Hunt Slater, attended a musicale and today luncheon honors Mrs. Gardner. Baroness Speck von Sternburg begins three German Embassy receptions. Changes in diplomatic service include McCormick heading Paris post and Hill advancing to The Hague. A large bridge tournament at the Connecticut raises funds for the Young Women's Christian Home with Rear Admiral McGowan in charge. Several Washington society figures and families are noted in social rounds and upcoming engagements.
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