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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1907
Page
7
Woodward and Lothrop announces final Remnant Day before Christmas. Store clearout targets small incomplete lots and fall merchandise to reopen with fresh stocks. Features include odds and ends in ribbons lace china bric a brac dress goods and upholstery at substantial discounts to attract fast clearance before month end.
Bargain sale listing many boys suits and overcoats with all wool knickerbocker sets in navy blue and fancy mixtures. Includes remnants and price cuts from 8.50 to 10.00 down to 5.00 and lower, with sizes ranging from small to teenage. Third Hour on Tenth Street menu board mentions location.
Bargain notices offer boys blouses Madras shirts and wash suits with collars at half to a few cents. Sizes 2 to 16 feature Madras blouses, shirts with collars, wash suits, and all wool sweaters. Heavy reductions include hats and accessories on the third floor tenth at location.
Seven men s linen collars offered in a range of styles and shapes as a clearance. Stock reduced to clear from a surplus run with prices per dozen and half dozen given in a brisk late era sale note.
Clearance sale offers all small late fall styles in gray tan brown and broken lines of Lace Curtains. Men s soft hats and telescope shapes in all sizes mostly new and fresh with slight flaws in some bundles. Special price 2.50 each regular 3.00 3.50.
Friday bargain offers trimmed women's hats priced at 10 to 35 dollars, with velvet silk and feather trimming, colors and shapes varied. Also on sale are window curtains and portieres including White Renaissance Sash Curtains and Arabian sets with substantial reductions, floor locations on tenth and fourth floors.
A stock of women's 26 inch soft finish black taffeta silk umbrellas with paragon frames, close roll and natural wood handles priced at 2.25 each, value 3.00. Also women’s 26 inch black twisted silk umbrellas with wide selvage and gun metal to natural wood handles priced at 3.00 each, value 4.50. Main floor GST entrance.
Bargain sale on men’s walking gloves in gray and black, assorted sizes and lengths. Prices per pair shown as 23 cents and 173 dollars, with unclear pricing for remaining items.
Fragmented notice advertises linen cuffs at low prices with unclear details. Mentions per pair costs and bundled sale terms, but exact quantities and shop names are obscured in the OCR. The readable bits hint at a budget sale on linen products and related apparel accessories.
In a sales notice a local shop advertises Friday bargains on men’s socks featuring Slen’s Cetin and Liste Sox with various colors and prices. The listing highlights Yen’s Cotton Lisle and Koistiese socks in several styles and colors, with prices around 25 to 30 cents per pair.
Bargain items advertised in a muslin underwear department include petticoats with close by taping and accordion-plaited designs. The ad lists values around $5.30 to $5.30 and mentions taffeta silk options with possible price reference at $3.00 and other faded details.
Classified sale note advertising children's mustin drawers in sizes from 2 to 1 years with special price 10 cents per item. The torn text references Noda of Children's Mastin and Tovyers finishing, but details are unclear.
Friday bargain offer on a splendid collection of men's winter suits in brown and other popular colors. High grade fabrics with neat weave and stripe patterns, offered at a special price of 15.75, previously 22.30 and 25.00, with wording suggesting a faxed or order line sale.
Bargain sale offers women's fleece lined combination suits at 39 cents each, with high necks and long sleeves. Also discounted are white wool pants men's wool items and various corsets, with prices slashed from dollars to small figures, advertised at a Fifth Street location.
Shoe department lists women’s and kidskin shoes with various sizes and styles. Prices show substantial reductions from as high as 300 to under 100, including calfskin and patent options. Located on the third floor at Tenth Street with multiple SKU references.
A Fourth floor Ten th Street display lists reduced prices on various framed pieces. Photogravures, sepia photographs, water colors, and pastels cover titles such as Returning Home Christ Preaching the Field The Music and Flora with discounts from 5 to 50 dollars, highlighting gilt and mahogany frames and shadow boxes.
Catalog lists numerous Limoges German Austrian and French porcelain items with chips and flaws offered at deep discounts. Includes dinner sets, meat dishes, soup tureens, and chocolate accompaniments. jewelry in varied reductions across bracelets collars necklaces and chains. Local sale notes at Blain Wood-fifth store address on Ninth at North Fifth.
Heavy All-Wool Chaviot Coats in hills and red with velvet collar reduced from 15.00 to 10. Interpreting the rest of the damaged text, items include girls coats in gray mixtures, wool dresses with plaid trims, and two Misses' black serge jacket suits with blue collars, all marked down with various price cuts.
One lot of 16 inch teddy bears in cinnamon brown sold at $1.50 each. Fourth floor Eleventh at.
A compact catalog of fabric offerings with prices per yard. Cotton dress goods 244 to 5 yard lengths and items such as Banzai Silk 35 cents, Mikado Silk 25 cents, Isch Madras 3 74 cents, Fleecedown 15 to 12 44 cents, Bates Gingham 24 to 24 cents, Percale 12 46 cents, Gingham 1 cent, Outing Flannel 10 cents per yard. Second foot-6 xt.
A collection of beautiful lace and net waists, all new from the cases, offered at nearly half price. Shown in white, cream, and Arabian, lined with silk or chiffon, with newest patterns and smart models. Some open in front or back, suitable for formal and semi formal wear.
A lot of Women's Fine White Madras Waists in assorted styles and sizes priced at 9.75 each with values 15.00 and 38.50. Also a lot of Women's Fine White Lawn Waists in assorted styles and sizes offered at greatly reduced prices with prices 0.5 each and values 1.25 and 1.50.
Several dresses and suits including a size 4 trimmed lace and braid piece, a black and yellow ensemble, a white lawn Princess dress in size 24, Copenhagen blue striped suit in size 26, a white tailored suit in size 38, and two black taffeta jumper suits in size 36 with substantial price cuts from the original amounts.
Listings of women’s outerwear and skirts with size and style details. Items include silk Eton jacket lined in white, taffeta loose coat, tan raincoat, olive green raincoat, black broadcloth coat with satin trim, Panama skirts, plaid skirt, walking skirt, checked skirts, and varied sizes. Prices slashed from original amounts to sale figures.
A long reduced price list details bamboo furniture and mahogany items in a department sale. Items include a bamboo table, corner chair, magazine stand, wardrobe, stool, hassock, jardiniere stand, ramman seat, a bold mahogany Davenport, oak wardrobe, early eagle buffet table, large cellarist, mahogany table, parlor settees, a quartered oak commode, a web grade oak dresser, and other pieces, with prices cut from various amounts to low sale figures. Some items note Japanese matting, slight damage, or partial upholstering.
A local ad lists numerous discounted items including nickel plated tooth brushes holders reduced to 5 to 9 cents each, portable fire grates and copper bottom wash boilers dented with price cuts, dampened bread ovens, gas heaters, and velvet‑silver items all marked down from single to mid double figures as a Fifth floor sale continues.
British Ambassador and Mrs Bryce join Mr and Mrs Andrew Carnegie at a Washington debutante presentation for Miss Yalee Noble. High society guests include Mrs Fairbanks and Mrs Root among many officials and diplomats, with a large dinner party later hosted by the Vice President and Mrs Fairbanks and other cabinet families.
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