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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1910
Page
16
Woodward & Lothrop offers Easter outfits for girls and young women including coats and suits in serges and fancy mixtures, with white, tan, blue, and brown tones. Dresses range from jumper styles to full-plaited skirts, with many trims, braids, laces, and embroidery, priced from $4.50 to $45.00.
Easter millinery showcased for girls and misses features new juvenile models. Styles and materials vary for street wear and dress occasions, with a focus on fashion and seasonal appeal. Display held at The Children’s Salon on Tenth Street.
Extensive glove lines show choice skins and silks in every new style and color. Two toned colorways with charming bow backs, wide plait stitching, and sizes for women misses and children. Prices range from 50 cents to 2 dollars per pair with options in white, natural, black, and vivid spring shades.
An early Easter hosiery catalog promises silk stockings in nine self dyed varieties and many colors. It highlights plain colors, embroidered and silk clocked effects, and over sixty colors. Children's stockings come in various lengths and matching colors.
Readable remnants describe a sale of women and children's parasols and sunshades in many colors and fabrics. Long handles feature maple ebony and other woods, with prices from 25 cents to 15 dollars, including silk, pongee, and embroidery options.
British explorer Ernest Shackleton and Lady Shackleton arrive in Washington to be hosted by the British ambassador and Mrs Bryce at the embassy. Miss Marguerite Stewart hosts a luncheon for Miss Lucile Grigsby of Mindanna whose birthday is celebrated. Various guests from across the country attend, with chatter of lecture tours, travel plans, and engagements as society moves into Easter week.
Preston Gibson defends The Turning Point saying Alice Roosevelt and other society figures inspired its disputed lines. He cites Brent Breckenridge Dave Denis Shuew and Aline among Southern and broader peers as true to life characters while denying outside influence.
Italian diplomat Marchese Paolo di Montaghiari while driving in Connecticut collides with Lawrence Jeffar, an 18 year old Black cyclist on Connecttour and M Street. The sedan strikes the cyclist, who is rushed to Emergency Hospital with contusions to the right leg. the vehicle was not recovered.
The widow of trust promoter Mr Yerkes contemplates a vast sale of art, rugs, and furniture from his Chicago and New York mansion. Paintings valued at about 7 million dollars and a renowned rug collection are headed for Mendelssohn Hall auction after decades of display. The estate details and the will’s provisions spark legal action as patrons watch the sale of Rembrandis and other masters.
Funeral services for Wehwel Brawn Welong a city resident who died Tuesday night will be held at St Marys Church Sunday afternoon. He was born inrush County and worked as a guard at the district jail. He was active in the Ancient Order of Drwe mans and Vincent de Paul Society and helped found the Club of Vincent de Paul. His funeral will follow a wake at his home with burial in the national cemetery. Robert Vinton Belt, a miner from Pabet Vintor Belt, was also noted in the notice. He died at his residence and will be laid to rest Monday morning with services at the local cemetery. The notice mentions involvement in veteran and civic organizations and references the Carson Post.
A reader reports attempting a monodiet and finds persistent hunger despite eating more than before. The proponent notes some foods provide balanced nutrients alone, while cautioning against universal adoption and urging moderation and variety for adequate nourishment.
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