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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1907
Page
7
The toy department opens today with a wide display of Old World toys and modern returns. Prices range from $5 to $750 with a focus on fine hats in popular "luckerbocker" styles and new seasonal goods.
A world class toy show features Toschixso wavelki winch and other items selected in Europe. The event highlights many nations represented with toys from Pachysomtrated Gus WL and diverse manufacturers. Visitors see modern playthings, including the notable Tethys Pear line, drawing attention from collectors and the public.
Readers describe a crowded scene with dressed figures and traders offering a range of hair related items. Mentions include names tied to manufacturers, pricing hints, and a bustling stalls setup. The fragmentary text suggests a lively, international trade environment.
The article notes Diabolo among new games introduced last year by Hel si and singled out its appeal to both children and adults. It describes sales processes, storage, and delivery at Forever nee with references to department staff and retail practice amid holiday shopping and gift buying.
Care presents a broad assortment of school wear and general dresses for girls in wool, rayon, and taffeta. Includes navy sailor dresses, cambric bodices, full plaited skirts, and white pique trimmed options in sizes from 6 to 19 with prices ranging from $5.00 to $16.50. Also features separate skirts in black, blue, and brown, with special pricing around $5.00.
A local showroom showcases a new collection of Peter Thompson suits with prices 12 50 18 50 and 23 00. Demonstrations feature Gertrude Patterns gunmats designed for children and a warm protective fit. Also highlighted are Hunter Palmer's biscuits shown at a demonstration booth with half pound parchment packaging.
Washington society notes mark a birthday celebration for an ambassador's wife, arrivals and visits at the embassy, and a British embassy celebration for King Edward with Turkish and Brazilian dignitaries observing holidays. A grand ball at the New Willard Palace supports Confederate relief, while multiple diplomats and families arrive or depart, with social events, dinners, and engagements across the capital.
Social gossip outlines the wedding of Mrs Selly Dunton Dizon to William May Wright on Forty Ninth Street in New York. It notes the ceremony at the brides parents home, the reception plans, and lists many guests and social connections in high society.
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