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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1905
Page
22
Woodward & Lothrop unveils extensive children’s displays across the New York Washington and Paris locations for Children’s Day. The offerings cover dresses hats shoes school essentials and a vast toy and games selection imported for boys and girls with special millinery and hosiery values and a first arrivals line in men’s wear including smoking jackets and house coats.
A wide assortment of boys and young men clothing is advertised, highlighting school suits, reefer coats, blouses, Norfolk jackets, and rain and long coats. Prices range from $3.75 to $22.50, with sizes from toddlers to 12 years and up to 36 inch chest, noting durable materials like cheviots and serges. The ad emphasizes value and lasting appearance for economical outfitting.
Local shop displays a full range of boys clothing and accessories including madras neckwear shorts blouses and pajamas. Highlights feature boys collars cuffs bath robes and blanket robes with prices from a few cents to several dollars. Shoppers are invited to visit the Third Street location for the latest styles and values.
A retail feature highlights a stack of Girls and Misses outer garments chosen for home and foreign styles. New coats for school wear in medium to heavy weights in popular lengths and colors are shown, including blue kersey coats with cape and belt and red piping, plus navy cheviots and covert cloths in varied tailor made and embroidered emblems.
Display lists various Misses and Girls dresses including Whis Serge one piece at 12.50, Scotch lea bertha trims at 12.50, special sizes from 6 to 12, Peter Thompson two piece in black and blue with red emblems, black and white check two piece with lace, and Panama cloth waistline styles ranging 21.00 to 25.00.
Describes a broad infant and children's clothing selection including Nainsook slips and shirts, caps, worsted leggings, bed clothes, and coats. Highlights affordable prices, such as 75 cents for slips, 8 dollars for certain shirts, and 50 cents to 1 dollar for leggings. Located on the third floor of a store at 11th Street.
The catalog highlights children's and misses shoes noted for natural shape, tested leather, and stylish look. It lists many sizes from 6 to 13% and prices from 1.00 to 2.50 for different models including dongola kidskin and box calfskin with patent tips, turn soles, and wetted soles. Third floor Tenth St.
Advertises shotgun shells loaded with smokeless powder at 2.25 per hundred and lists multiple shotgun models with prices. Includes Parker W H model hammerless shotguns at 5000 grade, Eclipse Meteor double barrels, Forehand double barrels, and various hunting apparel and accessories. Main floor, Tenth st. is.
Men's Comet Flannel Pajamas and Night Shirts presented in a large assortment of figured and striped patterns. Night Shirts priced at 75 cents and 1.00. Pajamas priced at 1.00, 1.50, and 2.00 with all sizes available including extra large.
Advertises knitted drawers and Union Suits in cotton merino and wool weights. Highlights improved length variety for short and stout men, with adjustable leg lengths and sizes. Prices start at $1.00.
The selection presents exclusive derbies and soft hats for all tastes from quiet to bold. W. & L. Hats offer lasting shape and color through quality materials and workmanship, priced from 2.00 to 5.50. Main floor F st highlights soft hats in pearl gray and other fashionable hues.
Fall catalog lists new titles with prices and illustrations. Featured are four in Camp a story of summer adventures in New Hampshire woods. Shoulder Arms by G Manville Fenn. Bat Winning Run or The Baseball Team of Lakeport. Brightly by Howard Tillis. Little Miss Foie Crusoe by Mrs George Corbett. Little Miss Sunshine. Gosh Darn Davis by Gabrielle B Jackson. The Early Actors Lincoln by William Stoddard. Pine Joe or The Adventures of The Heart of a Girl's Life by Ruth Gardner. The Armstronge A Gift Story in Letters by Laura H Richards. Josie Bean of Flat Street by Harriet A Cheever. Main door Tenth St.
Washington society revels in the Army Relief Association event at Fort Myer with Mrs Taft and Mrs Chaffee among many attendees. Mrs Leslie M. Shaw plans to sail for Europe about November 10 with her daughters Enid and Erma due to health and Cabinet duties constraints.
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