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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1905

Page

7

Toys and Dolls Holiday Opening at Woodward & Lothrop

Woodward & Lothrop in Washington celebrates a Christmas Toys and Dolls opening on the Main Floor with a broad display of toys games and doll-house furnishings. A special representative has toured Europe visiting toy centers and Leipzig fair to select new imports and American-made items. The display highlights lifelike dolls in deluxe materials and two German imported doll lines not duplicable in the U.S.

Europe Leipzig Germany Winong America Walter Beaupre Townley Susan Townley Connecticut Avenue Hugh Gurney Washington Gurney the Hague Herbert, Dering Madrid

Boys and Youths Clothing Now In Stock At Special Prices

A detailed catalog of boys and youths clothing with fall and winter styles. Includes all-wool suits in navy serge and cheviot, Tourlat overcoats, plain and belted styles, and various fabrics like tweeds and serges. Prices range from five to twenty dollars, with special values on all-wool suit sets and overcoats.

UR Boys W.&h

Remarkable lifelike statue teased as best value yet

The description praises a tall statue of 222 inches high, with fine materials and hair, noting a lifelike face and grand proportion. It mentions a Regular Value of $1.00 and Opening Price 59c, and claims special German order quantities enable a best value offer ever seen in the market.

Germany

Special Paris dolls and toys on display for Christmas

Regular value is 1.50 and opening price is 1.00. Special display features French dolls made for us and not duplicable in this country. From tiny to large, with fashionable garments, buttons, and fastenings. Outfits include lingerie and gowns, plus dollhouse furniture and chests. Toy department reorganized for clear viewing with expert staff. Toys shown in working order for easy learning and enjoyment. Purchases stored and delivered before Xmas Eve. Toy Dept Fourth floor.

Paris

Opening of Department of Fine Confections

We announce the opening of a department for fine confections with chocolates marshmallows and fancy confections from national makers. Pure Food Dept Fifth floor Tibet and Turkestan a journey through old lands and new conditions by Oscar T Crosby F R G S 12mo cloth binding 330 pages price 2 50 Main floor Tenth st.

Pure Food Dept Tibet Turkestan Oscar T Crosby Frice Tenth St

New Book: Philippine Life in Town and Country

James A. Le Roy presents Philippine Life in Town and Country, a new volume in the Qui Asiatic Neighbors series. Priced at $1.20, available on the main floor at Tenth.

James A. le Roy

Girls and Misses Clothing assortment with Peter Thompson styles

The catalog highlights girls and misses garments including evening wear, wraps, jackets, sailor and Peter Thompson suits, frocks, coats, and coats. Special prices apply to items such as Misses Dresses in Blue Serge Sailor Suits and Red Kerney Coats, with sizes listed and emphasis on low prices relative to quality.

Peter Thompson

Infants Clothes and Accessories at Various Prices

Infants clothing for present wear and little children's wear offered in a comprehensive variety. Underwear in popular weights and best materials. Slips and dresses foreign and domestic. Silk and Mull caps. Coats from Bedford cord to French styles. Knit outdoor wear and baby accessories. Practical items include nainsook slips with embroidery, rompers for ages 1 and 2, pillows, pillow cases, and a range of bed clothes. Prices vary by item.

Aantenert

Children's Shoes for School and Play at Third Floor

Advertises a range of youth footwear including Misses Satrap Slippers in patent feather vamps with black white or blue kidskin uppers in sizes 6 to 13. also boys patent calfskin lace and button shoes with welt sole in sizes 1 to 5 and infants nit trip slippers. Leather goods priced from $1.00 to $1.66 with turn soles and pointed toe styles. Third floor Ten th street.

To & Bates Ov Enseresseers Snes Tenth St

Cravenetted Rain Coats Sell Across Range of Prices

The cravenetted waterproof woolen coats prove a lasting rain gear choice. Skilled makers craft tailored, smart looking coats with durable waterproofing. Prices span from $10.00 to $27.50, reflecting quality and demand.

Comet Flannel Night Shirts for Main Floor Sale

Extra wide Comet Flannel Night Shirts in plain white with collar attached. Many wearers prefer the white color and will find it appealing. Splendid quality offered at $1.00 each on the Main floor.

New Hair Goods Department Opens On Main Floor

New Hair Goods Department just opened with a competent woman in charge and a promise of only the best grades. Introductory values include 38 inch natural oe switches at 2.50, 24 inch Wach human hair switches, assorted colors, 7.86, 10.00, and 12.00 ranges, gray switches 2.00 to 8.00, pompadours all styles from 6.00 to 6.50, natural wavy gray pompa 7.50, plus bangs waves neck curls hair nets doll wigs tonics and colorine on display on the main floor.

Washington Social and Personal Leaves Mention Marriages

A Washington society page notes the marriage of Miss Harriet Woodward Blount to Dr J H Yarnall at Cambridge Place Georgetown with Rev Fred Crowden officiating. It also reports the engagement and wedding plans of Senator and Mrs Platt’s daughter, Margaret Louise Snow, to Col Francis J Carmody, set for November 19 in New York with President Roosevelt likely attending. Numerous social events include diplomats, secretaries, and arrivals at embassies, a Chevy Chase College reception, and gatherings at 1619 New Hampshire Avenue and 3028 P Street as winter visitors settle in.

Harriet Woodward Blount J. H. Yarnall Platt Chevy Chase Sylving Gugel Do Amaral Bramilan Mme Gurge Do Amaral Washington Portland New Hampshire Avenue David Foote Selle St. Thomas' Church New York John W Foster Evansville Ind Hornet Woodward Blount John Hepburn Yarnall Harry Blount Cambridge Place Georgetown Fred Crowden St. Johna Church Yarnell P Street Mra Thomas C. Platt Margaret Louise Snow Col Francis J. Carmody Gharot of the Ascension Mednoon Roosevelt N Barker Barker Redlands Cal Chevy ‘Chase College George Washington Walter R. Foley Kentucky Avenue Mayflower Pleasure Club Walter I. Carter Henry J. Loveless J. F Weatley T. C Harper John Westley Henry Loveless C. Harper W. Steuven O Bremmell W. L. Carter Schwatenbere John O'Neil W. R Foley Don Griffth M. Gregory C. Scheible C. Schlag E. Davis J. F. Stoner David Low Ramlett New Orleans James Hamilton Sears I Street Mies Maud Johnson Paul Johnson Sheteenth Street

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