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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1911
Page
14
Woodward Lothrop advertises New York Washington Paris markets with 8 AM to 5 30 PM hours and a remnant day featuring suits Pajamas and silk rain capes. Highlights include 50 dozen suits in Madras and assorted Norfolk and double breasted styles, with prices around 89 cents to 8 50. Also offered are silk rain capes at 3 75, infant dresses, hats, and knitwear, with merchandise tied to school term needs and seasonal wear.
Friday special offers in women's Lisle thread hose with black and tan styles. Details are unclear due to damaged text but mention of double heel, thread counts, sizes, colors, and limited stock.
Friday special offers include women’s vests with Louis Lisle thread and veining fronts, knit knee length pants, and one piece outfits. Prices range around 1 to 1.25 dollars per pair, with notes on slight fabric imperfections and sizing hints.
Embossed Holland Shades offered for clearance. 14 dozen Holland Shoes with morning glory embossing in colors Olwe dark green eeru and swhite on 3 ft by 6 ft mounts with spring rollers. Remaining stock includes fine curtains lace nets and various drapery fabrics priced per pair or yard with items on fourth floor at Nottingham reference.
A sale offers numerous women’s nightgowns and related garments in pink blue and gray stripes with high necks long sleeves and collar details at 40 cents each. Additional remnants include low neck gowns drawers chemises and corset covers with lace embroidery or beading priced around 68 cents and 31 cents.
Friday special in misses and children's lace shoes. Assortment includes many sizes and styles such as dongola skid skin with patent leather tips, hard feather soles and spring heels. Sizes range across a wide assortment including 11 to 2B and several odd codes.
Readable fragments show discounted corsets in multiple sizes with price drops from $6.00 to $1.00 per pair, plus a travel goods department listing trunks, suit cases, hats and stove items. Damaged items noted. sale appears at Equitable Building and Fifth Floor Eleventh Street sections.
Washington society notes announce the engagement of Mary Hopkins to Crawford Blagden of New York. The wedding is planned for October 7 at Thompson College chapel Williamstown Massachusetts with a reception at the Hopkins home.
Thought for Today extols the Adams Memorial at Rock Creek Cemetery as Washingtons finest work of art. The carved figure conveys life experience strength and readiness for eternity, transcending grief and offering universal consolation through shared courage faith and hope.
Snapshots from social leaders reveal Walter de Curzon Poultney returning travelers from Europe with a genuine Alpine mountaineer outfit. The outfit, worn at Innsbruck, drew praise from Baltimore friends as a St. Bernard dog approved with a warm lick on his bare knee. Mrs. Leonard Thomas defended Newport clergy criticism over a Sunday-morning costume ball.
Autumn touches Lenox as autos show furs and residents host dinners and luncheons. Notable events include Mrs. Frothingham at Overlee and Miss Carey at the Gables, with numerous society guests from Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and stockbridge basking in villa visits, hotel stays, and lakefront estates along Bellevue avenue and the Newport summer district. The Widener family and other prominent names appear among property movements and social gatherings.
Soured milk is easier to digest than sweet milk, best with a culture from souring tablets. Olive oil is highly digestible, second to cream and unroasted peanut oil. a tablespoon daily in emulsion form aids digestion. Take with sugar fruits, not cereals, and use in small sips. Fat delays gastric secretions and slows protein and cereal digestion unless emulsified.
Open stock dinnerware from about twenty patterns is being discontinued after five or six years to make room for new hues. The sale features neat bordered white and gold spray decorations in Limoges Austrian English and American porcelains with several hundred pieces available for convenient selection. Quantities vary, and the sale promises substantial savings of one-third to one-half actual value.
The secretary to John W. Gates recounts a daughter’s impulsive marriage followed by a vanished wife later found in Paris. She traveled between Canada and Europe seeking independence, planned a divorce, and even halted a steamship voyage to consult the case. Judge Gidooly, a prominent New Jersey jurist, struggles to keep pace with his daughter’s impulses.
A essay argues that spoiling children comes not only from overindulgence but also from over repression. It warns that excessive control produces indecisive, colorless individuals lacking backbone, while gentle encouragement of decision and self expression fosters initiative and individuality. It cautions parents to nurture rather than crush temperament.
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