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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1907
Page
6
Annual sale offers unusual values in China glassware and modern furnishings. Stock boasts complete shapes and decorations ideal for cottages and summer homes, with guaranteed quality and low prices. Includes poult sets toilet sets picnic requisites and accessories across a broad range of items and prices.
A historical catalog of preserved foods and groceries listing Batra Fancy Lemons, Nabob Lime Tube, Currant Jelly, Catawba White Grape Juice, Chariot Chub ginger ale, nabob olives sauces and sardines, Alpha Salad Cream, Imperial chees, Nutlet Peanut Butter, Hartley oranges, Dittman caviar, salmon, and assorted meats.
Extensive selection of pressed glass items offered at deep discounts. Butter dishes bowls cups cruets bottles sugar bowls and cream pitchers advertised with prices ranging from 5 to 50 cents and noted as regular higher values. Clear emphasis on quality color and shape with numerous pieces promoted as bargain items.
Advertisement notes a wickless stove named Reliance, claims no equal at a medium price, says it resists draughts and is safe and sightly in appearance. Price listed as $300 each, other stoves up to $975. Also promotes pure delicious product priced 40 cents per pound, special price 25 cents per pound.
Moth fighting materials include Manahan's Tarine Sheets and Moth Bags in various sizes priced at 0.50 and 0.60 dollars. Camphor products listed with several brands and prices. Also advertised are lawn mowers with features and prices from 2.25 to 9.00 dollars plus mower sharpeners at 0.25 dollars.
Hardy rose bushes offered in four varieties with two types suited for shade or sun. Packages priced at 13c and 25c, prepared especially for us over several years. Fifth floor, 19c per package. Suitable for cemetery planting with uniformly satisfactory results.
A select stock of fabrics for window and door draperies is offered including Colored Madras Silks Taffetas Cretonnes and more. Window curtains nets canopies slip covers shades and screens are made to order. Special attention to fitting country houses hotels and clubs with interior draperies and estimates on request.
A new Willow Furniture invoice advertises Arm Chairs Side Chairs Rockers Reclining Chairs and Tables for bedroom parlor and porch with a special price of 5.00 dollars for the Arm Chair. Restless Window Screens and Hardwood Screen Doors offered with various sizes and prices including 1.25 1.50 and 2.00 dollars each. Hardwood Adjustable Window Screens listed in multiple exposed sizes with numeric measurements and prices.
A lawn fete on the grounds of the Children's Country Home drew many guests for a charity benefit. Prominent attendees included Mrs. Roosevelt and younger Roosevelt children, and a dinner was hosted by Mrs. Wade H. Atkinson and others. Various society figures, diplomats, and naval officers attended, with extensive arrangements for supper, flowers, and refreshments. Mrs. Roosevelt departs for Oyster Bay with her younger children, returning soon.
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