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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1905
Page
7
A special value sale offers boys Norfolk jacket suits with knickerbocker pants in single and double breasted styles. Sizes 6 to 16, some with yokes or plaited to shoulders, priced at $6.50 each, originally $10.00. Restrictive quantities available.
Advertises girls dresses priced at 2.75 each featuring a full waist yoke with tuck Insertion embroidery collar and cuffs, narrow lace trim, full skirt with flounce, and sizes to fit.
A varied assortment of children's hats highlights this spring and summer display. Highlights include Charlotte Corday cobweb lace hats with English embroidery, hand-embroidered sun bonnets, Mull caps, and white pique sun hats with crown buttons. Also featured are infants caps trimmed with tucks and ruffles and corded hats in white and color.
A store feature highlights boys girls and infant footwear with top quality leathers and skilled workmanship. It lists Migees Annie Buckskin Lace Shoes and various Misses and Children's Button Shoes in multiple sizes with prices, including Patent calfakin, tan suede calfakin, and Russia calti vamps, plus flexible play wear.
The notice highlights a broad selection of men’s underwear ready for immediate sale and future warmer weather. It emphasizes diverse lines and makes including foreign looms and top domestic makers. It mentions medium to in-between weights for now and very thin styles for later.
Beautiful hats for girls and young women displayed today at the Millinery Salon on the 24th floor of Tenth Street. The collection features Tuscan drooping shapes, ribbons and natural flower trims, untrimmed hats in various colors and styles with prices from 1 to 4 dollars, offering wide color variety and refined designs.
Broad display of wash able spring and summer Petticoats emphasizes economy and easy care. Gingham and cambric styles describe striped, flounced, embroidered, and tucked designs sized mostly around 1.00 to 3.50 each. Third floor Eleventh at.
UR Summer Goods Department readies for the season with a wide range of hammocks tents and lawn swings. The store emphasizes variety and competitive prices, highlighting outdoor games as healthy and enjoyable.
The store showcases sturdy lawn swings designed for rough use by children, made by top makers from selected materials. Also offered are canvas weaves of various sizes, with optional accessories like belts, valances, and drapery. Hammocks priced from two dollars with larger sizes and a stand with awning priced around ten dollars.
A long listing of society dinners and receptions in Washington highlights Mr. W. M. Grinnell hosting railway delegates with guests including Mr. Hamilton Fish and other dignitaries, plus a Country Club gathering with Secretary Taft and other officials attending. Lawn fete plans for Episcopal Hospital and various society figures’ appearances are noted, along with local club and Daughters of the American Revolution activities and a birthday party for Master Edward Coleman.
The advertisement lists girls dresses in various colors and styles including one-piece madras dresses with full skirts and sou tache braid trimming, white India linen dresses with tucks and embroidery, and white dresses with embroidery and tucked skirts. Also offered are covert reefers priced around $25, described as collarless with full belt.
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