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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1910
Page
14
A remnant sale offers a large assortment of garments at reduced prices. Hundreds of pieces in various styles and finishes, including embroidered, beaded, and lace trimmed options, are advertised with prices from 75 cents to 1 dollar. The listing highlights dresses, petticoats, gowns, and drawers in good weights and attractive trims.
Frivolous list of fabric types and yard prices for dainty neckwear. Reads as a catalog snippet with multiple fabrics like seersucker, gingham, chiffon, satin and jacquard, showing yardage and prices. Includes vendor names and assorted misread phrases, but preserves the main item: specials on neckwear fabrics.
Frayed catalog note details a Friday sale on women’s cotton vests with lace fronts, low necks, and trimmed sleeves. Prices listed as 25 cents each with remnants and various sizes offered. mentions of jersey vests and multiple unclear items follow in a garbled fashion.
A sale note highlights numerous women’s white waist garments in linen and voile, trimmed with embroidery, lace, and tucks. Prices are greatly reduced from various original amounts, offered in multiple sizes and styles, including plaited and embroidered models with long sleeves and buttoned backs.
Women 5 taffeta silk petticoats in black, trained with deep flare and flounce, available in various lengths. Each priced at 276 dollars, originally 500 dollars. Third floor, Eleventh Street.
A historical black and white ledger shows yardage and reduced prices for fabrics such as finch striped Prunella, 96 inch hardened serge, Grenadine, Trencil Serge, checked French Voile, Tussah Royal, Storm Serge, Mohair, and other textiles. Many items display markdowns from original amounts to sale prices per yard or piece, with quantities and lengths noted.
From Slo to Be pale I try Vases One clasp Dogshi Caves sizes 6 614 and 61? Peduceu from $100 to pair 4 Miin floor street.
Women 25 inch and 52h umbrellas in green navy and red with japanned paragon stems and steel fittings priced at 195.00 each. value 256. Childrens black Glena cloth umbrellas with natural wool handles in 20, 32, and 24 inch sizes. Speans 4 percent. Floor eleventh and G section.
Trail upholstery department offers curtains, draperies, and fabrics at deep cuts. Tapestry squares from 10 to 23 cents, window shades 25 to 36 inches on Hartshorn rollers, 6 feet long. Japanese crepe yardage, figured cotton tapestry, and printed taffeta reduced from high prices to about 25 to 40 cents per yard. Fourth floor sales push end of season reductions.
In a lamp department sale many pieces are marked down. Items include a stained glass leaded shade lamp reduced to 500 dollars, bronze electric lamps with crystal shades, green Verde lamps, and brass electrolier options. Multiple reduced prices listed for desk lamps, gas lamps, and candle shade linings.
A Washington dinner last evening hosted by Mrs Meyer featured guests including the French and Japanese ambassadors, and numerous officials and society figures. Attendees included Mrs Hammond and a later plan for a large reception in honor of Southern dignitaries, with mentions of skating outings, a charity ball, and a gala Pacific Steamship event details noting attendees from Kentucky and other states.
Mire HG Reisinger travels to Panama to join Maj Reisinger. A reception for Senator and Mrs Le rot Peres is set at the Confederate Veteran Home in Northwest on Vermont Avenue tomorrow evening. An onstage program features washed audience attendance and a feature from the National Theater by Radelitte Dugmore for the Arts and Crafts School. Patrons include Mrs Bryue.
Washington society notes describe the Frewuth ambassador leaving soon, outdoor tennis with Beeknan Withrop and Mertert Angesamt Mise Carot Newberry hosting a luncheon at her Sixteenth Street home. Mrs Brooks announced the engagement of daughter Margaret Brooks to Dr Lucius Warren Johnson amid Washington society.
Frederick William opens an American pictures show at the Real and Jems galleries in Berlin. Attendees include Theodore Roosevelt’s portrait and works by Whistler, with Crown Prince Frederick William and key officials surveying the exhibit.
Dr T J Allen, food specialist, explains that dried dates are an excellent, energy rich food but must be handled carefully in markets to avoid contamination. They provide albumen and minerals, digest easily, and pair well with rice bananas figs or toast, but should not be mixed with heavy foods like potatoes beans or bread, especially in extreme heat.
The Brazilian ambassador Joaquim Nabuco's corpse was shipped from Hampton Roads aboard the North Carolina escorted by the Brazilian dreadnought Minas Geraes and the American cruiser Birmingham. A salute of nineteen guns greeted the procession as Sabucas body was transferred to the North Carolina. Diplomatic figures from Washington attended the ceremony aboard the Minas Geraes.
The Washington Riding Club in Alexandria received a Virginia Corporation Commission charter permitting stock issues from 26000 to 190000 to equip and maintain a Washington DC riding club. Officers named for the fiscal year include W D P Eno president I Baker Greens vice president and D P Russell secretary. A Grand Opera Stars performance at Raleigh Restaurant with Schras orchestra runs daily 1230 to 230.
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