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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1909
Page
18
A compact local column lists home remedies for dental care, skin clarity, hair health, and eye care. It cites pur alum mouthwash, borax solutions, glycerine lotions, facial creams, and tonics with named ingredients and simple preparation steps, reflecting era-style home treatment guidance.
Washington society widens its season as women of means arrive for winter, filling streets with morning promenades and evening gatherings. Mrs Taft leads fashion with hats wraps and motor rides while Miss Bispham and Mrs Porter's outfits showcase new colors and tailored gowns in ottoman wool blends and velvet accents. The season features standout gowns by Mrs Moyes and Miss Southerland with open throats, gold lace, and complex embroidery, reflecting a brisk, couture driven social scene.
The Alexandria German Club elected officers Dr Thomas B Cochran president James Biner Douglas Jr secretary and Julia Thompson Burke Jr treasurer. A large board of governors was chosen led by Mews Alert D Brockett Richard Ch chester Lilward Stabler Jancett and Arthur Herbert. The report notes events and visits by local society members and clergy, with numerous social gatherings and receptions across Alexandria.
The 51 Swest display showcases the Perry and Garland collections of Chinese porcelain valued at about 1.5 million and 200 thousand dollars respectively. Edward Robinson, Met Museum director, notes Perry’s pieces were stored during a 19th century exhibit and may not be shown for months. The sale/transfer rumors tied to Paris and the estate of Charles T Yerkes reveal major legal and financial maneuvers surrounding art, with Mrs Mary Adelanda Yerkes set to receive over 200 million.
The report notes Knight and Barbour pressing for approval from other principals as Mrs Yerkes resists settlement unless she can keep the Fifth Avenue home. Excavations at Caesars Montgomershire uncover a western portion of the Romar camp with a complete hot air system beneath rooms, supported by stone pillars. A clay pal is found outside Uchigesm, and the granary runs the camp.
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