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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1923

Page

5

Hines to Develop Perryville Farm

Director Hines signs an order to establish a Veterans bureau rehabilitation center at Perryville Maryland on a 525 acre site praised as the finest farm for the program. The center will use existing housing and equipment with minimal costs, centralizing operations and aiming to train 500 to 600 men while expanding facilities and job placement through industry support and union cooperation.

Hines Veterans’ Bureau Perryville Chillicothe Ransfer Perrsville New York Merchants’ Association Gen Harbord Itelf Representolces Tresalgo Organized Labor American Federation of Labor

Negro advancement praised by President in race congress

A communication from President Harding lauded the national race congress held yesterday with delegates from 21 states. The message urged fruitful efforts to solve race problems and urged self-improvement along with lawful punishment for wrongdoing. Speakers included Rev W F Fernham, Kathryn Mo Jonason, and Dr E E Moore.

Harding National Race Congress Conwresa Ita Congress Ianwielmness W. F ‘Ernham Trinity Baptist Church Philadelphia Mise Kathryn Mo Jonason Ohio E. E Moore Negro Work American Baptist Home Mission Board Pittsburgh

Wongs Sue for $20000 In Knickerbocker Case

Wong Youen Goon and his wife Mra Ross Goon filed suits in the District Supreme Court against the Knickerbocker Theater Company and others to recover 20600 in damages for injuries Mrs Goon says she suffered in the theatre disaster of January 28 1782. Her husband seeks 16000 for the loss of her services.

Wong Youen Goon Mra Ross Goon District Supreme Court Knickerbocker Theater Company Harry M Crandall Reginald Weare John H Ford Union Tron Works District of Columbia Goon

Satin and Jersey Fashion Items in Mixed Fabrics

A catalog-style note describes garments made of satin, taffeta and jersey with plain colors and changeables. Some pieces feature colored inserts and paisley effects in regular and extra sizes, priced from 6.98 to 7.98 dollars, marked down to 5.00.

Princess Slips and Trimmings Sale to Fourteen Years

A local sale offers princess slips with nainsook lace trims and embroidery priced at $1 and scaled down to fit customers up to fourteen years old. The deal highlights include various laces medallions and decorative trim priced at a single dollar.

Palais Royal

Holeproof Hosiery Introduces Two New Numbers

Holeproof Hosiery unveils new pure silk hose with panel back and high point heel in black and brown at $2.75 per pair. Oleproof and Lisle hose priced from 95 cents to $4.00, including medium weight silk and fiber options with seamed backs in black white and brown. Children's and sports hose offered in multiple colors and sizes 6 to 10, with pair counts and price points listed.

Juveniles Socks and Hose Offerings at Half Prices

A footwear and hosiery item listing highlights juvenile socks and hose in various lengths and colors. Includes English ribbed three-quarter roll tops and half to full length options, with sizes 4 to 1014 and price points from 25c to 65c per pair. Includes multiple makes and a main floor display.

Mid-Summer Hats and New Arrivals Priced $10 to $15

Daily arrivals feature replicas of Parisian designs from Fifth Avenue fore ones. Hats range from Transparent Hair and Leghorn to Garden and Taileur styles in large to chic cloche shapes. Materials include Taffeta Georgette and Canton Crepe with decorations of flowers feathers ribbons and embroidery for Miss to Matron buyers.

Fifth Avenue Milan

French Suede Gloves In Demand In Soft Shades

French suede gloves shown in mauve fawn pearl and gray appeal to fashion buyers. 12 button gloves priced around $5, 16 button $6, strap wrist gauntlets $3.75 to $4.50, with Trefousse French kid gloves in Paris colors and various cuff styles and prices listed.

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