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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1907
Page
7
Prominent among new arrivals are hand embroidered linen sets and hand drawn linens. An assortment includes wool like weaves adaptable for welding and gifts. Prices reflect early ordering before recent increases, with 2x2 yard cloths at 3.00 and 2x3 yard cloths at 3.60, plus matching napkins priced per dozen.
The advertisement lists upholstery items including carved chairs tables stools settees and draped curtains. It promotes Madras imitations velvet draperies portieres and a wide range of fabrics with prices from 20 cents to $7.00 per yard and bundles notable for color and craftsmanship.
Special sale advertisement lists rugs with varied sizes and prices including 9x12 Arlington Bigelow and Wiltons. Notable price points include 45.00 842.50 37.50 and 40.00 27.50 35.00 22.50. Multiple 8-12 foot and 3x12.6-foot options appear alongside other brands.
A catalog of china glassware and kitchen needs for Thanksgiving features Open stock German, French, and English china sets and place settings. Includes Dainty Border, Dalat Green and Gold, and Green and Gold patterns with various prices and quantities, plus pressed and plain glassware and etched patterns.
Various fancy china items including bonbon dishes Cranberry bowls cake stands and salad bowls priced from 5c to 73c each. Also offering cake plates trays dessert cups and saucers with many pieces labeled as imported and decorative.
A display of over a hundred imported fancy molds from France and Germany is featured. Articles include ice cream and fruit molds, cake molds, mold borders, and pie plates, with prices from a few dollars to eighty dollars, showcased for cooks and chefs.
A wartime style catalog item list offers Savory Self-basting Roasters at 222 each with enamel coating and self basting features. Also advertised are Marland Rotaters 40 cents upward, Large Steel Turkey Pans at 10 cents, Nut Crack and Nut Pick sets, and coffee percolators priced up to 340 each with various cookware items including cookware and crocks.
An advertiser touts the Lisk line including a sanitary self-basting roaster and carving sets. It markets imported and American sets with stag handles, nickel tips, and steel blades, claiming efficiency and self-covering value for roasts and jellies.
Washington guests fill theaters for Paderewski recital with the Philadelphia Orchestra. President Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt attend in a brown chiffon gown as foreign dignitaries and society figures mingle in boxes. A fashionably crowded scene highlights Washington as a music loving city with prominent attendees from diplomacy and high society.
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