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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1907
Page
3
Woodward and Lothrop invites shoppers to complete home outfitting in one visit. The store promises full departments from garret to cellar for town, seashore, or country residences. Aiming to simplify summer preparations, the large establishment offers furniture, furnishings, and necessities under one roof.
The advertisement promotes two lots of decorated French china dinner sets with gold stippling at deep discounts. Lot 1 offers 100-piece sets for 1685 dollars, Lot 2 offers 100-piece sets for 2000 dollars, with additional cake plates and salad bowls offered at low prices. Includes thin blown tumblers and colonial glassware, plus a toilet set exhibition and butter pricing notes.
An advertising page lists Chandon Olive Oil and a range of ready mixed paints and finishes. It markets light pale olive oil for table use and medicinal purposes, with tin can options and prices. Also promotes Sapolin enamel and wood finishes, floor waxes, and various finishing products with detailed can sizes and costs.
Cedarine the Ideal Cedarine is the heart of southern red cedar and is used to protect woolens from moths at 25c per package. Manahan's Moth Bags come in small medium large and extra large sizes at 4c 0c and other low prices. Camphor products and sulfur candles offered along with lawn mowers and sharpeners. Fully guaranteed machines priced from 225 to 900 dollars.
Advertises rubber or cotton garden hoses from 100 feet upward with emphasis on quality over low price. Promotes several varieties including the Colonial Hose at 15 cents a foot as a superior option for lawn, garden, or street use.
Special sale of Brussels Wiltons Arlington Imperial Smyrna Body Brussels Beauvais and Fur Rugs in multiple sizes. Prices slash from $30 to under $20 on large Brussels and Wilton pieces while smaller Arlington and Smyrna rugs go from $15 down to $5.50 and $1.25 respectively. A wide, comprehensive assortment awaits hotelkeepers and housekeepers seeking value.
Rugs cleaned repaired and stored with up to date methods. First class facilities handle washing, mothproofing and storage at low rates. An Armenian rug weaver offers oriental rug repair and color restoring wash. Cloning faded cesliers claimed possible. Call for summer estimates. 7 th et.
Advertising copy touts upholstery and cabinet services under personal supervision. It highlights slip covers, window screens, parquet flooring, upholstery, and curtain work plus ready-made and custom shades. Special prices on muslin curtains and Madras draperies are listed with numerous fabric options and configurations.
40 inch Curtain Muslin offered in plain dotted and figured effects at 20 cents a yard. French and English Cretonnes 31 and 50 inches wide suitable for slip covers bed draperies and window hangings for the bedroom priced at 4.50 per yard.
Premium 50 inch furniture coverings in silk gobelin ver dure tapestry damask and more in desirable shades at 2.50 per yard values up to 4.00. Hardwood screen doors with fixtures offered in multiple sizes from 1.25 to 2.00 each and adjustable window screens with varied dimensions and prices from 20 to 55 cents per unit.
Complete assortment of desirable Couch and Table Covers made of pure Belgian linen. Red blue and green borders available plain and fringed. Couch Covers plain 1.75 fringed 2.75 Table Covers 4x4 60c 6x4 1.25 8x4 2.00 Fourth floor-6xt.
Made to order slip covers in Belgian Cotton Stripe and dimity fabrics. Belgian Stripe option priced at 7.50 per five piece suite with 25 yards allowance. Dimity option in white ground with floral or stripe effects priced at 11.00 per five piece suite with 25 yards allowance.
Vitrophane is a European made material for decorating plain windows. It hides unattractive views while letting light through and comes in nine yard rolls eighteen inches wide. Easy to apply so anyone can achieve perfect results with it.
Willow Furniture presents a display of summer home and cottage pieces including tables side chairs armchairs rockers reclining chairs settees and more. Each item is specially priced from 4 50 to 22 50.
A grand White House dinner and reception honored foreign naval officers for Jamestown Exposition ceremonies. Mrs Roosevelt wore blue silk as guests, including admirals and captains from multiple nations, mingled with diplomats and Washington society. Separately Miss Mary Blackford Marshall married Richard Ferrand Amphlett at St. Margaret's Church with lavish floral decor and a breakfast reception afterward.
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