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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1911
Page
12
A Woodward and Lothrop display promotes New York Washington Paris men’s clothing focusing on quality fabrics refined designs and perfect tailoring. It touts durable shape keeping overcoats raincoats and suits for all ages priced from 12.50 to 40.00.
The notice describes Japanese silk dressing gowns and Freays Blanket Robes in multiple color patterns. Prices range from 3.50 to 10.00 dollars, highlighting soft light weight fabrics and well made garments with silk bound pockets and trimmed detailing.
The arrival of Ruslan Ambassador with Mime Bakhme Net is anticipated on Saturday, followed early next week by Count von Bernstorff and Countess von Hernstorff. Both ambassadors have departed for this country, while multiple weddings unfold locally with notable attendance and receptions.
Miss Eleanor Colt daughter of Mr and Mrs Chester Colt married Henry L Elis of Schenectady at 11:20 yesterday in the bride’s Clifton Street home. The ceremony was by Mar Machin of St Pauls Church in the presence of relatives. The bride wore seal brown cloth with a brown hat and violets and tea roses. Afterward the couple left for a wedding trip and will live in Schenectady.
The new table services are worthy of special inspection. A complete assortment carried in stock enables the selection of any required number of pieces and enables the immediate replacing of broken pieces.
Mrs Thaw arrives in Washington for a ten day visit to oversee renovations on the new home at 1801 F Street. She has purchased the residence and is supervising workers as preparations continue.
The Washington Business High School Alum Association plans a first dance of the season on Friday evening, November 17, at the Arlington Hotel. A list of patronesses and officers is given, with details on arrangements chaired by William Watchell and committee members Robert Tracy Henry Wagner and A Tynt McDowell. Rediscoveries include engagements, weddings, and local social events such as a birthday dance for Grace Emerson Walls and a marriage notice for Irene Ansley and Charles Burgess Vincent. The Imps meet for a November event at National Rifles Hall, and a Richmond area wedding occurred yesterday at the New Witford Hotel with Rev James Taylor officiating.
A short meditative guide warns grown ups to stop pressing children to straighten up. It advocates a poised, balanced stance with the head high and weight evenly on both feet, likening it to a growing pine tree to encourage upright, ready movement.
The article covers gossip about Princess Lowtan and potential marital matches within European royalty, plus a report on the three days of racing at Belmont Park in New York. It notes Monday’s crowd, the Meadowbrook Hunt races, and lists attending society figures including Lord and Lady Algernon Gordon Lennox, Mrs. James Brown, Miss Angelica Schuyler Brown, Mrs. Allen Townsend, and Matthew Astor Wilkes with descriptions of their attire and presence at the event.
Spectators included Mr and Mrs Charles De Loosey Oelrichs and Mr and Mrs Albert Gray with Mrs Louis Montani—Miss Alice Anderton—recent society wedding photos. Guests wore varied hats and cloaks, from fox fur trims to veils, featuring blue, black, wine, and navy ensembles, amid a display of color and style.
A vintage home remedy claims washing the face with a zinc based solution removes wrinkles from crow's feet to sagging skin. The mixture uses saxolite powder and hazel to tighten and tone, promising firmer skin and reduced jowls with prompt effects. Emily Conlson endorses the formula as yielding gratifying results.
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