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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1911
Page
14
A brief public notice lists unusually attractive values at Main and Tenth Street, noting property assessments or asking prices. The readable fragment identifies a location near Main Street and a block around Tenth Street, with emphasis on favorable pricing.
Men’s straw hats return in straight-brim and split braids with sennit as popular dress straw. Panamas milans and mac kiniaws target neglige wear while wide-brim sennits appeal to the young. Split braids suit conservatives. pencil-curl brim suits comfort with dressy look. Prices range from 81.50 to 4.00, with Gentine Panamas from 4.75 to 8.00. Main floor F Street.
Dainty New Creations in Women's Neckwear features ROPER NECKWEAR on display with side-effect frills in lace and net patterns. Includes New Square-shape Collars guimpes in white black and ecru with Valenciennes Irish lace trims. prices range from 25¢ to 850 dollars.
A promotional piece extols boys clothing with Norfolk jackets, double breasted suits, knickerbocker pants, reefers, and shirts. It highlights quality fabrics, tailoring, comfort, and endurance, noting price ranges from 85.00 to 12.50 and sizes from 4 to 18 for various outfits and styles.
Washington hosted a grand garden party at the White House with President Taft and Mrs Taft greeting hundreds including ambassadors, ministers, and their spouses. Guests wore elegant gowns, the Marine Band played, and a tea table of roses decorated the lawn beneath maple shade as officials and social leaders mingled.
A Thursday garden party by the Ladies Aux of the Zoo in Bronx park showcased Mrs Arthur Iselin and a coaching party from the Colony Club. Notables included Mrs W Goodby Loew, Mrs Belmont Tiffany, Miss Har riet Alexander, and Miss D Manter from London. Attendees wore varied outfits from navy to gray, with hats trimmed in feathers, flowers, or velvet. Lady Sibyl Smith arrived from England aboard the Lusitania, a suffrage leader visiting the U S. Other travelers included Eric Hambro and Sir Alfred Batemen. The piece notes European court fashion and a shift toward decollete styles for summer functions. CONTINUED ON TENTH PAGE
The article explains how mineral elements reach the body via soil plants or animals and how excessive heat in cooking can decompose food, precipitating minerals that are lost in water or not assimilated. It notes examples like silver tarnish from sulphur after boiling and links cooking odors to chemical changes.
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