Women's Tailored Hats and Millinery at Ten Dollars
Display today offers a versatile selection of smart tailoured hats priced at ten dollars, with many valued up to fifteen dollars. Velvet, wings, ribbons, and flowers trim the hats suitable for walking and driving, plus elegant evening millinery and untrimmed felt hats. Also featured are men's underwear, half hose, shirts, drawers, and a wide range of soft hats and stiff hats including Boston Derby and Stetson Derbys, with various prices.
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I ‘Wain
Women’s Dainty Neck Fixings in Paris and America
Exquisite neckwear display features Paris novelties and American-made pieces. New items include embroidered chemisettes with undersleeves, Swiss embroidery collars, Spanish scarves, Ficus, Maribou and Coque feather boas, Persian scarves, Liberty Silk Ruffs, and dainty ruffings and collar sets in varied colors and prices. Floorman’s display ends with a question about available sizes.
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Paris
Rich Upholstery Offers A Wide Range Of Lace Curtains
From portieres to table covers the department showcases ne w stocks of upholstery fabrics and window hangings. Special values include Irish Point Lace Curtains and Ecru Bobbinette designs with English net, plus rare velours and brocades. Prices range from affordable yard goods to luxury tapestries and couch covers, with many items offered at cut prices.
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Mauras
Crete
Aparamenta
Sale of Oriental Rugs At Undervalue Prices
LEAVE just placed on sale a large assortment of Oriental Rugs at decisive price reductions. This sale features rugs selected for texture, color, and design with individual character produced by their making. Many pieces are rare and in demand as fine rugs grow scarce, including Amritzer and Noor style designs in varied sizes and colors priced from 125 to 160 dollars, values up to 225 dollars.
Little Children's Winter Coats Offerings and Details
A comprehensive display of children's coats for all occasions features Chitarena colored coats with turn over collars and braiding, blue and brown shades priced around 5 to 10 dollars. Also shown are russet and blue Cheviot double breasted designs, embroidered silk dots, and fur trimmed options ranging up to 14 dollars. The Arnold knit baby outfits and soft infant garments are highlighted in the Infants Dept on the Third floor at Eleventh Street.
Art Needlework Department Gifts and linens showcase
A display of hand embroidered and drawn work linen items on the main floor features doilies centerpieces scarfs and tea cloths with scalloped or Cluny lace edges. Prices range from 50 cents to 85 dollars highlighting imported novelties and tasteful fancies for brightening home interiors.
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F St
Afze
Boys and Youths Clothing Line Offers Styled Suits
Larger, better display of boys and youths clothing highlights Norfolk Jacket Suits, blue cheviots, serges, tweeds, and ready-to-wear coats. Suits priced at 7.50 8.75 10 and 12 with plain cut lines and lined interiors for dress, school, and general wear.
Overcoats and Reefers for Boys and Young Men
A wide selection of overcoats for boys and youths in royal blue navy and garnet plus men’s styles like the Paddock and Tourist. Includes Tourists with belter backs and strapped sleeves and dream and reefer coats in various fabrics and sizes. Also all wool sweaters and shawls with prices from $1 to $22.50 and a Hawaiian pineapple bargain on two and a half pound cans for $2.85 per dozen.
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La&c
Women's Fine Footwear Displays Hand-Sewn Boots
New inventory highlights women's hand sewn kidskin button boots with patent calfskin tips priced at $8.00. Also featured are Duil kidskin street boots in lace or button styles offering warmth and comfort. First shipment arrives of men's leather house slippers and Romeos priced from $1.50 to $2.50. Third floor Tenth St.
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Tenth St
Attractive Display of Furniture on 7th Floor
The seventh floor offers an attractive display of furniture from better makes. Elegant and durable pieces attract buyers, with many new designs and superb sets on show. Twelve furnished rooms provide ideas for home and Xmas gifts. Open daily 8 am to 6 pm. visitors welcome.
Genuine Nuremberg Lebkuchen import from Georgetown
Heinrich Haberlein offers first direct import of season Lebkuchen through Georgetown customs. His reputation across Europe and among American tourists backs these cakes, available in paper packages, embossed tins, and large wood boxes from 3.50 per package.
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Georgetow
Heinrich Haberlein
Europe
Woodward & Lothrop Debuts Pure Food Candies on Fifth Floor
Department of Fine Confections announces Woodward & Lothrop candies now on sale praised as pure food quality. Experts cite highest grade materials and single-specialist production for each variety. Assortment features rare bonbons fruit and nut candies, orange paste, chocolate straws, taffy, colored curls and more, offered at reasonable prices with display marble and cut glass urns showcasing table decor potential.
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Woodward & Lothrop
Trustees Form Carnegie Foundation For College Pensions
Twenty one college presidents assembled at Andrew Carnegie’s Fifth Avenue home to organize the Carnegie Foundation. Plans include defining eligible institutions, establishing a broad governing framework, and appointing Henry S. Pritchett as president with a core executive committee. The fund, generating about 500000 annually, aims to aid incapacitated professors and their families, with hundreds of applications already received.
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Board of Trustees
Carnegie
Washington Post
New York
Carnegie Foundation
Andrew Carnegis
Fifth Avenue
Harper
University of Chicago
Pritchett
Eliot
Harvard
Henry 8. Pritchett
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Boston
Butter
Columbia
Wilson
Princeton
Harrison
University of Pennsylvania
Humphreys
Stevens Institute
Frank A. Vanderiip
National City Bank
Robert A. Franks
T. Mortis Carnegie
Butler
SelectIne
Lge
Ellot
Thwing
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G Street
Tavrica
Fiain
Bilk Aventires
Sk Damesks
Brocatelles
Amritzger
Amritzer
Alrea
Nuremberg
Department of Fine Confections
Carnegie Fund
Gasch & Birge
New York Ave. Nw
Galt &Bro
Penwa, Ave
Harris Shafer
Comany Diamond and Gem Merchants
Pennsylvania Ave
Tfound
Berry & Whitmore CO
St & Pa. Ave
Tim
BRICE
Wm. A. Rogers
Syracuse
Limoges
Haviland
Russia
Dover Reg Besters
Gale Pride
Carlsbad
Cavisbad
China
Crockery
Turkey
Jin. Lyf. Oc
Wn. c
Brown & Sons
Omnes Spi
Prateee
Napkine Mateh, Dogen
Patyar
SPE
Drawnoe Rei
Tor
Rae
St. N.W
John H. Magroder
Cons
Ave
SPA Perk Phive
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