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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1907
Page
29
Woodward & Lothrop promotes a Friday remnant sale with hours from 8 A M to 6 P M and bargains across all departments. The retailer emphasizes odds and ends of home goods and personal adornment, with reduced prices to clear remnants and refresh assortments for next week.
A direct import offers exceptional values in linen handkerchiefs. Lot 1 Men s handkerchiefs feature linen hems at 8c each or 6 for 1 00. Lot 2 Women s all linen handkerchiefs with neat hems at 12 1/2c each or 1 30 a dozen. Handkerchief Dept Main Aoor G st.
Bargain sale offers remaining lots of imported corsets including Paramee Lily of France and other high class styles. Rest are bone boned with whale bone and embellished with embroidery. Sizes vary and prices listed as reduced while stock lasts.
Bargain sale promotes goods branded Sua Iveach with special pens offered at $2.25 per pair. The item listing notes regular price $2.75 and describes 12 wards to the ace, boxed packaging, and English Namsook branding.
Friday bargain in muslin underwear features women’s handmade night gowns with hand embroidery and decorative edges, priced at 225 each. Also offers outing flannel Petticoats in pale white and blue striped effects with wide ruffles, sold at special value. Third floor eleventh at...
Black Silk Liste Hose 40 dozen pairs for women in black with and without cotton soles very fine and elastic. All sizes available. Special value 35c. Three pairs for 190. Main finer Psp.
An ad offers 20 dozen women’s Swiss ribbed cotton and wool vests with high neck and tong sleeves at a special price of 812 percent each. Value shown as 31.65 appears in error.
Bargains on colored pictures in oval black metal frames with easel backs. 8x10 and 5x7 inch sizes offered at 15 cents each. Also a quantity of Children’s Colored Pictures in oval frames 34x42 inches at 10 cents each. Store location noted as Fourth floor Tenth street.
Long list of fabric and apparel discounts including men’s linen collars cut from $28.50 to $12.00 and women's suits with trims on sale. Also marked down are silk and woolen dresses, Swiss and Madras shirts, men's sweaters and hats, and remnants across various sizes. Prices shown slashed, stock limited, some items heavily soiled or discontinued.
In gray and tan overcoats in sizes 34 to 42, prices slashed from 41 5.00 to 0.00. Lightweight tan overcoats sized 34 to 44 reduced from 20.00 to 15.00. Cavert cloth silk lined overcoats in multiple sizes discounted from 18.00 to 18.00. High grade dovart cloth overcoats also reduced from 82.00 to 0.00.
A list of discounted women apparel including Panama stdets, shirts, and various skirts and coats. Items show reduced prices from high original values to lower sale figures such as Panama styles, blue and black shirts, voil skirts, abelinon skirts, satin and serge coats, raincoats, and a tan pongee coat with prices updated.
Department store marks down youth suits in double breasted and knickerbocker styles, many from $18.60 to 10 and higher discounts. Girls lawn dresses and white outfits also cut, with prices dropping from 1.90 to 0.75 and similar trims. Third floor, G Street.
Readable text outlines discounted boys and men’s garments in various styles and sizes. Alu of Boys Wash Suits and shirts show marked price drops from several dollars to about $1.50. Cotton Houses and Straight-cut Pants reduced. selections include sizes from 2 to 23 and price cuts to 80 cents per pair.
Assorted styles of women’s waists and lawn waists in multiple colors and trims offered for display. Sizes range with reductions from original prices, including wrappers in varied jack patterns and sizes 38 and up, with substantial markdowns noted.
List of women's shoe stock with various patent coltskin and lace styles, sizes, and quantities. Prices reduced from 2.55 to 2.27 per pair in a clearance marked sale. Multiple pairs described including fatent Coltskin Lace Shot web sole with military heat and sizes 11 to 3, 6 and 7D, and additional pat ent Coltstan Lace styles.
In the Fourth floor Eleven room, the Toy Department lists multiple sale cuts. Items include Granite Tea Bet reduced from 9 to SLi, Chu Ten Sety decoaxed and discounted, belts and boxes marked down from $130 to lower sums, damaged horses and boxes discounted, Japanese Boats from $150 to Be, and various dolls, pants, and tools marked down with new prices.
The Furniture Department lists round top tables with pedestal bases, large mahogany chiffoniers, oval mirrors with multiple drawers, quartered oak Morris chairs, parlor cabinets, parlor suites, golden oak dressers, leather armchairs, and solid mahogany armchairs. Prices drop from high to discounted totals, led by deep reductions on most items.
A list of china items with condition notes and drastic price cuts. Decorated Limoges sets and French china pieces show chips and reductions from high to low prices. Items include bowls, dishes, basins, tureens, cups, and jardiniers from Austria France and England with many discounts.
Social and personal notices detail numerous society happenings in Washington and New York. The report covers international ambassadors visiting New York, marriages at Epiphany and the Church of the Good Shepherd, and notable society figures returning to the capital for the season. It notes dress details, travel plans, and upcoming nuptials involving the Hannegan, Clarke, and Ridgely families, among others.
A local department store reveals a clearance listing with numerous items on sale. Nickel plated fixtures, carving sets, toilet paper holders, and tea kettles show price cuts from original figures to fraction of cost. Several defective or shopworn pieces include mirrors, heaters, and stoves offered at reduced prices.
Miss Roosevelt, staying with her parents consent, selects private lessons at home rather than returning to Cathedral School. She creates woodland and countryside boudoir scenes for delicate sketches using original frames designed by herself. She favors natural woods stained and oiled over carved moldings, with oval wet oak and silver rims for artistic effect.
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