Final Clearance Sale of Boys Summer Clothing
Final clearance sale offers reduced prices on woolen suits and season items. Includes boys all wool Norfolk jackets sizes 7 to 18, blue serge sailor suits, bishop suits for young children, imported blouses, athletic shirts, jerseys, washables, and straw hats. Prices emphasize quick clearance across boys wear and summer furnishings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop
Maéras
Jerse
Lenth St
Goys
EOE
Lovashgs
Tehelle
Luis Te de
Curis
Milan
Infants' Clothing and Practical Warm Garments
Catalog of infant wear including Mull Caps Sunbootnets Nainsook slips gingham aprons skirts and tops. Describes affordable options for outer and inner garments with practical features and prices.
Correct Corsets and Petticoats Feature in Domestic Goods
A vintage ad highlights various Corsets with straight fronts and dip hip designs priced from 1.00 to 3.78 with elastic attachments and fit options. Also advertised are black silk Petticoats at 3.95 and heavy cotton socks 2 Sc per pair, noting a main floor display on East Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boon
F St
Furniture Repaired and Reupholstered Ad
The ad notes an opportune time for repairing and reupholstering furniture for fall and winter. It emphasizes less crowded shops allowing more time and careful work, with attention to customer needs during the season. Fourth floor 6 st.
Saturday Pure Food List items from Vineland and more
Saturday's Pure Food List lists numerous grocery items with prices, including Cliquot Club Ginger Ale and Sar saparilla, Vineland Grape Juice, Carbonated Root Beer, Mrs. Johnson's Picnic Pickles, Imported Olives, Maraschino Cherries, Apple Cider Vinegar, Knox's and Plymouth Rock Gelatine, Durkee's Premier Sago and more. Detailing brands, sizes, and price points, the list resembles a downtown department store flyer with multiple household staples and soaps highlighted.
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Cliquot Club
Vineland
lSc
Knox's
Cox's
Chalmer's
Plymouth Rock
Durke
Walter Baker
Ivery Babbitt’s
Philadelphia
Kirkman
Gibson
Tenth St
Engagement Announced for Bath Pastor and Washington Woman
Social and personal notes reveal Rev. Paul Sperry of Bath Maine, formerly of Washington, is engaged to Miss Josephine Shallenberger of Washington. Shallenberger is the daughter of Second Assistant Postmaster General W S Shallenberger. Sperry was ordained last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bath
M. de Strale
Norway
Sweden
Paul Sperry
Josephine Shallenberger
Shallenberger
W. 8. Shallenberger
Sperry
New Jerusalem
Andrew J. Sperry
Hannah B. Sperry
George Washington University
Harvard
de Strale
Mme. de Strale
Lenox
Mass
Morton
Navy
Paul Morton
Pauline
Carlsbad
Paris
New York
Miss Morton
Cabinet
Foraker
Ohio
Oceanside
Magnola Beach
Francis King Wainwright
Bryn Mawr
Tennis 8 Hamlin
Church of the Covenant
New England
Ashland House
Bethlehem
Luncheon customs for bridesmaids and wedding tokens
A Housekeeper column describes a bride’s informal pre wedding luncheon with simple rose decorations and heart shaped bonbons. It suggests gifts for bridesmaids such as pins or bracelets hidden in artificial flowers and a tea leaf reading activity plus twelve candles to mark birth months. Also notes a comic Chicago News exchange about loafing and work pay.
Altamont Pure Spring Water Ad Claims Typhoid Immunity
An advertisement promotes Altamont Pure Spring Water claiming immunity from typhoid when sourced from Altamont Spring atop the Alleghany Range. Sold in 5 gallon demijohns with tilting or stationary frames, corked before shipment, at 560c for 5 gallons, listed with Fifth floor Tenth street as contact.
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Altamont
Altamont Spring
Great Backbone Mountain
Alleghany Range
Tenth Street
Kite Flying Contest at Deal Lake during Asbury Park carnival
Special report from Asbury Park notes twenty five contestants including Charles N Mann who displayed eight sly-footers on a rope and a fifteen foot kite. Height contest winners were George Bungay of Brooklyn and Eugene Miller of Jersey City, awarded silver cups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Park
Deal Lake
Charles N. Mann
Seventh Avenue
Mann
Charles Mann
Wiliam Johnson
Edward van Winkle
van Winkle
Immigrants Rise as Ellis Island Station Stays Open
Government reports show 1,026,499 immigrants arrived in the United States in the year ending June 30. Six month figures reveal 99,363 from Russia, with July bringing over 76,000 arrivals including 7,000 Europeans and 14,000 Russians. Commissioner Sargent says the Ellis Island station will not be abandoned. Interest grows in Jersey shore terminal plans and related land and water rights issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Commerce
United States
Russia
Europe
Elli Island
Frank P. Sargent
Jersey Shore
Washington
Jersey
Ellis Island
New Jersey
Great Station
Picnic for Little Ones at Virginia Orphanage
A children’s picnic at a Virginia orphanage was held yesterday. Child residents rode cars to Arlington. a large wagon driven by “Uncle Burk” carried cake, sandwiches, pies, lemonade, and more for the event. A playful wish arose to repeat the outing next week if the wagon returns.
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Douns Church
Phanage
Virginia
Warder Home
Arlington
Burk
Belight
Deserted wife details bigamist Witzhoff alias George Bush
Special to The Washington Post reports another victim of the bigamist Witzhoff. A Brooklyn widow identifies him as her husband George Bush and says he borrowed 2000 cash and jewels valued at 3000. She pawned her jewels and sold a home to aid him then vanished. Another Brooklyn widow recalls meeting him in 1904 and says he promised a government sale payoff, leading to indictments and warrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bush
Washington Post
New York
Sept. L
Witzhoff
Brooklyn
Wilzhoff
New Haven
Washington
East Forty-ninth Street
Marys Parkhill
St. Mark's Avenue
Bigamist Witzhoff
Westhoff
Sixth Avenue
Forty-second Street
Manhattan
Allen
Alen
St. Paul
Minn
Newark
Man-tailored suits described with 48-inch coats and velvet details
The passage notes a limited variety of suits with wider fabric ranges and differing collar or cuff styles. All are man-tailored, feature 48-inch coats, strap ped or stitched welt seams, mannish lapel collars, some with velvet. Materials include fine imported mannish worsteds and plain gray shades.
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Woodward & Lothrop
New Fair Sox
Miss Shallenberger
Rev
Col. Webb F. Hayes
President Hayes
Magnolia Beach
Gen. Garretson
Morrison Carr
Miss Carr
Tokeneke Beach
Conn
Farragut
St. Louis
H. C Wood
Julia Wood
Tokeneke
F. C. Crosby
James A. Sample
United States Treasury Department
Mr ‘Fhamag FF Auer
ASANE
Mise Elizabeth Raleer
Port Jang
Harold Lee Berry
Violetta Lansdale Brown
Baker
Trainor
Department of Justice
Forshee
Leavenworth, Kang
Harry C. Wilkinson
Washington, D. C
Maine
Henry Randall Duryee
Montrose
Ninth Street
Jack Hammer
Lillian Hammer
Atlantic City
The
Chicago News
Diggsby
Ellis Island Station
MR. Tracewell
Treas Department
Robert J. Tracewell
Tredatry
Ellie Stilbhich
Chitton
John’s Orphanage
Heersford
Ray
Uilgoeser
Goodyear Undue Co
Wasres
Dulin & Martin Co
Pa. Ave
Togo
Kolonial Shoes
Patent Colt
A. K
AHN
F Street
Tiffany
Solitaire
Lew Haveobiye
L. Kahn
F Street N.V
DO. Rosen
Rex Steve
Gh & Pe
GREAT
Atlantic & Pacific P22
7Th & E Streets
Picmond
Burlington, Vt
Gemma * Bie
Firet
Angelus
Pope
Ing
USA
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