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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1904
Page
7
Stationery firm advertises prompt wedding invitations marriage announcements and social function cards. It emphasizes careful die cutting for ciphers monograms house addresses and heraldic devices and stamping on fashionable papers. Offers high grade work at consistent prices and new imported ties for wedding gifts arriving daily at Main floor Gst.
A selection of charming new weaves and colorings is showcased for inspection. The collection includes exclusive styles in both foreign and domestic black dress goods, some offered here first and not duplicable elsewhere.
The Dress Goods Department now occupies a spacious second floor area with silks velvets and linings. Comfortable seating and tables flank rich wood counters over a soft green carpet. Lighting offers varied effects to showcase fabrics as the store promotes selecting by excellence over expense.
Our facilities for reconditioning worn furniture are unsurpassed with on site shops enabling personal attention. We repair reupholster and refinish all furniture including elaborate carvings and intricate upholstering. Parquetry floors and waxed stairways offered. Window seats cushions and matching hair offered. Furniture polishing available at residence to avoid transport damage.
AR offers custom window shades for any size home or public building with quick service. Uses hand-painted aque King’s Scotch Holland and finest transparent cloths with quality rollers and fixtures. Lace-trimmed shades are a specialty. measurements and estimates are free by postal or phone. located on the fourth floor G at.
A department offers an extensive fall and winter line of Ready-made Frames and Moldings in many shapes and finishes. It features powdered gold, oxidized silver, and six hundred molding patterns with rich hues. an eighth-floor Picture Frame Factory employs skilled workers and modern machinery to ensure craftsmanship. Free estimates are offered by postal or phone request.
A catalog of new books arrives with multiple titles and authors. Listings include The Seekers by Harry Leon Wilson illustrated by Roaq Cecil O'Neil. The Letter EH Charles Felton by Pidgin. The President by Alfred Henry Lewis with Jay Hambridge. Ola Gorgon Graham by G H Lorimer. The Green Diamond by Arthur Morrison. The Master's Violin by Myrtle Reeds. Katherine's Sheaves by Mia Georgie Sheldon. The Second Mrs Conrad by Stephen Conrad. The Les ets by Shan Bullock. The Pursuit of Phyllis by J H Bacon. See Main floor Ten
Archbishop of Canterbury and party visited New England, entertaining by Bishop Doane and others in Northeast Harbor and Bar Harbor. Notable attendees include Surgeon General Rixey, Gen. MacKenzie, Secretary Hitchcock, and the Hichborn family. Engagement announced in Cheyenne for Senator Patterson and Mrs. Mabel Nagle. Annabel Rowell wed Dr. Wilfred McCardell in Falls Church, Virginia. Funeral for Mrs. Louise Wolcott Knowlton Browne set in Forest Glen.
The New York American notes a fad among fashionable women: pampered dwarf monkeys on elastic threads, debuted at Sherry's luncheon hosted by Countess Festetics and Mrs. Hugh Tevis. The four inch simians murmur and dance, one carrying a palm leaf fan, while the other performs exaggerated monkey shines as fashionable ladies parade them through society venues.
The New York Symphony Orchestra of boys, led by a youthful director, offered a diverse program at Chase's vaudeville bill. Highlights included Wagner’s Niebelungen march, Mozart, the William Tell overture, Raymond overture, Berlioz Fifth concerto, and original works by Pinto. Soloists Antonio Ungaro on harp, Nicholas Garagusi on violin, and N Achildkraut with C. Simonovitz on cello impressed with technical skill and musical maturity beyond their years.
E D Morel, secretary of the Congo Reform Association, plans a Baltic voyage on September 21 to address President Roosevelt and the Boston Peace Congress on Congo atrocities. He cites American recognition of the International Association and Berlin act promises as the historical basis for urging U S observance and action.
The Congo question draws global support against Leopold’s regime. Americans, with no colonial aims, unite behind Morel’s movement. Signatories include peers, bishops, editors, and scholars such as Meredith, Spender, and W. T. Stead, plus two Gladstone sons. Morel plans a new book detailing Congo misrule and its impact.
Special Correspondent describes Halensee Terraces, a massive three story L shaped beer garden seating 20 000 with two 150 foot glass towers and a 100 foot artificial waterfall. Architect A I F Lange born in Germany and trained in Chicago blends Nineveh style with world’s fair lighting and electric nightly display plus bands and lush grounds on Lake Halensee. Culinary system speeds service.
A fragment notes a character or situation where one may be spurned yet recalls future changes in status. A clerk at thirty nine weekly wages is mentioned, with implied risk of losing employment and a Marie figure tied to the trouble. The text suggests social or romantic tension within a Chicago News context forestalling further detail.
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