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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1905

Page

48

Woodward & Lothrop Childrens Day Displays in DC Store

The Woodward & Lothrop department store promotes a Saturday Children's Day with extensive in store displays. It highlights outfits for girls and boys, hats, shoes, school supplies, and a vast toy and doll selection. The Millinery Salon features trimmed hats at five dollars, along with gloves, lisle hose, and outing gowns. A broad array of men’s wear including smoking jackets and house coats is shown on the fourth floor with emphasis on quality fabrics and finishes.

Boys Smart Clothing Offers for Boys and Young Men

Advertises boys and young men apparel up to age 20 with a wide range of suits coats jackets reefer coats rain coats and pants in various fabrics such as cheviots tweeds serge and covert cloths. Prices span from 3.75 to 22.50 per item with sizes and styles noted for school suits reefer coats and knee pants.

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Boys' Outfitings and Furnishings at Bargain Prices

Local store advertises a wide range of boys wear including neckwear Madras shorts white and colored garments in sizes 2 to 18. Prices listed for shirts collars cuffs pajama sets and bath robes with emphasis on novelty style and assortment. Includes items from brands or makers like Sturts and co.

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Girls and Misses Outer Garments Feature New Season Styles

UR offers a stack of Girls and Misses outer garments chosen for home and foreign tastes. Highlights include school wear coats in medium to heavy weights mostly in plain colors and mixtures, blue kersey coats with bow and cape, red piping, sizes 8 to 14, and navy cheviot suits with emblems or plain tailoring plus covert cloth options in all sizes.

Misses and Girls Dresses in Whis Serge and Other Styles

Classified list describes Misses and Girls One Piece and Two Piece Dresses in Whis Serge and Scotch leatherette with velvet trim and side plaits. Prices range from 12 50 to 25 dollars with various sizes and styles including black and blue regulation outfits and checkered patterns with lace and red cloth detailing. Special values highlighted for Peter Thompson label garments and dark red Panama styled waists with surplice sleeves.

Peter Thompson

Infants Clothing for Now on Seventh Street Store Feature

Advertises infant garments at low prices with a wide selection. Infants Nainsook slips and shmps with lace and featherstitching, caps, and worstead leggings for children. Guards the third floor at Seventh Street.

Hieventh St

Children's Correct Shoes lineup with varied sizes

A store notice advertises children's and misses shoes in natural shapes and tested leather with many sizes and widths. Prices range from 1.00 to 2.50 for styles including Misses and Children's dress shoes, party wear, and box calkskin lace options, offered on the third floor at Tenth Street location.

Tenth St

Hunting Requisites and Shotguns at Special Prices

Unconventional gun shop ad listing shotgun models and Hunting gear with prices. Parker W H hammerless shotguns 385.00 each, Eclipse Meteor double barrels 5000 grade 9000? 18.00 Forehand double barrels, canvas hunting suit 3.75, pigeon guns and accessories. Main floor Tenth St sales pitch with numerous items and prices including shells, boots, and cleaning gear.

Parker Eclipse Alue Tenth St

Men’s Comet Flannel Pajamas and Night Shirts Ad

A large varied assortment of Comet flannel pajamas and night shirts offered in figured and striped patterns. Night shirts priced at 75 cents and 1.00. pajamas at 1.00 1.50 and 2.00. All sizes available including extra large.

Special Length Drawers for Men

A long-standing issue with woven drawers fitting all waist sizes is solved with knitted drawers for short men in cotton merino and wool in light to heavy weights. The offer also includes Union Suits on the same sizing, with prices from $1.00 upward.

Men’s Derbys and Soft Hats Shine This Season

The store offers a range of W. & L. Hats with enduring shape and color. Prices vary from $2.00 to $5.50, featuring soft hats in pearl gray and other light colors for young men, with styles suitable for quiet to advanced dress tastes. Main floor F street.

F St

New Books for Boys and Girls Fall Assortment List

Fall catalog lists new children's titles with illustrations and prices. Notable entries include Four in Camp by Ralph Henry arbour, Shoulder Arms by G Manville Fenn, Bat Winning Run by Capt Ralph Bone, Brightly by Howard Tillis, Little Miss Foie Crusoe by Mrs George Corbett, Little Miss Sunshine by Gabrielle B Jackson, The Early Actor Lincoln by William Stoddard, Pine Joe and The Heart of a …, Armstronge A Gift Story, and Josie Bean of Flat Street by Harriet A Cheever. Main door Tenth St.

Newampshire Woods Ralph Henry Arbour G. Manville Fenn Lakeport Ralph Bone Howard Tillis George Corbett Davis Gabrielle B. Jackson Lincoln Wiliam’. Stoddard Joe Ruth In Dall Gardner the Armstronge Laura Hi. Richards

Social and Personal Tea After the Exhibition at Fort Myer

Army Relief Association social events followed the Fort Myer exhibition with Mrs Taft and Mrs Chaffee in attendance. Mrs Leslie M Shaw will sail for Europe around November 10 with her daughters Enid and Erma due to health. Other society names include Miss Margaret Snow and Col Francis J Carmody engagement, Mrs Ruggles returning to Washington, and Mr Rudolf Evans sculpting the Morton statue.

Relief Association Shaw Europe Ruggles Fort Myer Army and Navy Washington Virginia Post Army Relief Association Taft Secretary of War Chaffee Army Col. Hatfield Poat Leslie M. Shaw Secretary of the Treasury Arlington Enid Erma Paria Margaret Snow Thomas Platt New York Paris Francis J. Carmody Frank T. Evans

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