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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1911

Page

12

A Complete Showing of Summer Household Linens

A complete summer linen display offers damask cloths priced 2.50 to 4.50 each, damask napkins 1.50 to 4.00 per dozen, glass and tea towels 1.50 to 4.00 per dozen, china towels 1.50 to 3 per dozen, silver towels 2 to 4.50 per dozen, roller towels 36 to 62 cents, dish and scrub cloths 5 to 10 cents, broom bags 25 cents, dust cloths 12 to 14 cents, plus cloths for washing and polishing and bordered towel lengths 75 to 85 cents each.

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Miss Helen Taft Guest of Honor at a Picnic

Miss Helen Taft was the guest of honor yesterday afternoon at a picnic given at Great Falls by the Misses Meyer. Mrs Meyer chaperoned the party. the group rode in automobiles, tea was served on the rocks, and the gathering ended around 7 o'clock with several guests present.

Helen Taft Meyer Secretary of the Navy Great Falls Southerland Lee McClung Hanford New York Williamson Laura Merriam Chevy Sag Wil Thom Williamson Louie Cromweill Walter Brooks, Jr Fred Lees Gladys Hinckley San Francisco Cromwell Brooks Lees Los Angeles Whittier Oakland Pacific Coast Whaleyville Washington Post Suffolk Great Fork Baptist Church Whaley‘ville R. A. McFarland W. B. Wait A. A. Crater

Change in Diet and the Natural Life Philosophy

If one accepts diet change benefits the best method is to avoid the old rut and adopt a proper approach. Wu Ting-fang praised uncooked foods and natural living, claiming ten years ago he would have avoided gray hair and now feels stronger and younger. He stopped the Chinaman's national beverage, eats no meat, and limit to two meals a day, omitting breakfast. Our progressiveness may learn from the learned and wise Chinaman.

Wu Ting-fang

London Fashion Crusade Quietly Quelling Couture Trends

A New York and London fashion scene report notes Mrs Ava Astor leading current dress styles with narrow skirts and flowing shawls despite the queen's edict against tight gowns. Queen Mary condemns extravagant dress while King Edward backs up to date fashion, prompting court tensions and chatter over propriety and appearances.

Ava Astor London Mrs. Astor Duchess of Sutherland Rosemary Ludwig Neumann Beatrice Mills Granard Granards Edward Paris New York George Mary Newmarket Derby Ascot Goodwood

Miss Grant To Read Parsifal At Mrs White's Home

Miss Amy Grant will read Parsifal with piano accompaniment by Mr. Charles L. Safford at 3:30 p.m. next Thursday at 174 N Street Northwest. Patronesses include Mrs John Jay White and numerous civic figures and society names.

George Vanderbilt Henderson Sixteenth Street Henry White France Alice Goodwin Pet Augustine Derby Rye N. Y John Speed Smith Seattle Wash Irving C Norwood Nineteenth Street Amy Grant John Jay White N Street Northwest Charles L. Safford Hengelmuller Rockwood Hoar William Barret Ridgely Thomas G. Musgrave W. Murray Crane Archibald Hopkins Gordom Cumming Albert J. Beveridge Burton Harrison Francois Berger Moran George A. Converse John C. Kelton J. B. Henderson Thomas B Hutchinson Richard ©. Hollyday John J. Myers Bradley A. Fishe Thomas F. Richardson W. T. Snyder Sterrett Robert G Rutherford Norman Willams T. DeWitt Talmage Arthur Jeffrey Parsons Robert Shaw Oliver William Corcoran Hill Richard G Davenport Mary Fogg Tutler Ames

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