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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1905
Page
36
Remnants of the week clear out with deep discounts across the dress patterns Castor Etamine patterns Grey Etamine and Terra Cotta patterns with strong reductions. Linen and damask tablecloths towels and embroidered pieces on sale in Second Floor and Infants Nainsook Slips. Handbags corsets and fall wear also heavily reduced.
A department offer lists several clothing items with reductions. Black Cheviot Blouse Jackets silk lined trimmed with braid marked down from 3000 to 310, Tan Covert Cloth jackets from 550 to 300 each, Black Cheviot jackets lined with taffeta silk sizes 32 to 500, Black Cheviot Skirts with plated bottoms from 800 to 76 each, White Linen Skirts from 376 to 200 each, Navy Mohair Skirts from 500 to 375 each.
Third floor G street offers large reductions on shirt waist suits in multiple fabrics and sizes. White lawn and linen styles priced from 3.00 to 200.00 each, with embroidered and trimmed options included. Inventory includes lawn, cambric, and china silk waists in assorted sizes.
Misses wear with lace embroidery waists sizes 14 16 18 priced 375 each reduced from 1000. Girls plaid grass linen dresses trimmed with embroidery and ribbon sizes 6 8 12 reduced from 760 to 296. Two white grounds dresses with ble rings trimmed lace sizes 6 and 12 reduced from 0 to 225 each. White net dress trimmed with blow and lace size 12 reduced from Bad to 600. White linen skirts sizes 10 and 16 reduced from 7 to 200 each. White lawn dresses sizes 4 and 6 reduced from 160 to fic each. Turd floor-6 st.
Men's department offers negligee suits single and double breasted in light and dark fabrics with sizes 29 to 44. Prices range from $16 to $20. Also featuring white china shirts with pleated fronts. Miscellaneous sales and discounts noted.
Norfolk jackets and double breasted suits priced at 6.06 each, with bloomers and pants in sizes 9 to 13, plus brown tan linen sailors and khaki Norfolk outfits reduced from 399 and 5 to 200 or 125 each. Russian house wash suits in sizes 21 to 6 feature bloomers, also marked down. Third floor tenth etn.
A catalog style notice lists Well Infants Department items including a dark blue serge reefer with embroidered details, reduced prices on a longwaisted style, and child reefers Russian style with box plaits. Hand-made Mull Caps trimmed with lace, with reductions, offered on the third floor of Eleventh Street.
Fifth floor Eleven th quarter show reduced prices on galainized iron washing machine dish washer tin roilers bread box enameled ware pitchers infant's bassinet fancy work baskets scrap baskets Indian scrap baskets meat safe. Items include washing machine reduced from 80 to 600 and meat safe from 460 to 3.
Mrs Reginald de EKoven and daughter visit Atlantic City while Elihu Root prepares for fall in Washington. The Root family plans a Washington residence on Sixteenth Street opposite Senator Alger and nearby to the Morgan house. Miss Florence ODay and Mr Hallahan announce their engagement as social circles track summer travels and weddings across Hot Springs, Bar Harbor, and New York.
During the 1864 Fenian bombardment of Black Rock Canada YM C A tents supplied reading matter, music, and correspondence to soldiers. The camps became social hubs with post office services, letters, and prayers. officers praised the YMCA for crowding tents and shaping discipline while anti drinking pledges and religious services supported soldiers away from home.
Dr Weston Bruner, pastor of Fifth Baptist Church, resumes pulpit duties next Sunday after a two month absence spent at the Baptist World Congress in London and travel through Burone. The church is under repair with a frescoed Sunday-school room and planned work in the main auditorium. Also notes a band concert at Iowa Circle this evening at 7 30 featuring the United States Engineer Band with a varied program. Assistant Secretary Loomis has gone to New York. Second Assistant Secretary Ades will act in his absence.
London reports thirteen mail steamers to the United States and Canada are fully booked as Americans rush home. Berths hold until October with prices rising. some travelers pay premiums for captain’s cabins and extra rooms. The Amerika liner promises new capacity later, offering lavish accommodations for thousands, while many wait in England for scarce return passages.
A fragment lists nickel plated goods including Tollet Piper Halder handles and bath sprays with nickel sprayers. It notes sale prices such as 49c 45c and a $125 item, with references to nickel finished items and early pricing.
Readable parts describe a sale of toilet sets and related items. Listings mention 48 toilet sets priced around 2.59 to 8, with white and colored options including pink and blue. Also referenced are 39 toilet sets and color variants, with packaging and display details suggested.
An sale advertisement lists curtain stretchers at 74 cents and 179 dollars for adjustable models, clothes horns at 49 cents, lye ironing boards at 45 cents, and iron ing boards at 9 cents. The offer includes 248 curtain stretchers with nickel plated pins at 179 dollars.
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