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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1911
Page
12
The store showcases fall suits, costumes, wraps, skirts, and sweater coats with extensive selections in bronzed trends, navy and black tones, and blue and black serges. Shifts, dresses, waists, coats, shawls, and accessories feature hand embroidered details, various fabrics, and exclusive imported pieces priced from $25 to $45, emphasizing practicality and individuality.
Our stock of stylish distinctive footwear for women is nearing completion with daily arrivals recorded. Designs are carefully crafted from correct materials to harmonize with dress modes, featuring a medium high cut black satin boot, black velvet button boot, white buckskin boot with serge top, tan Russia calfskin lace and button boot, gun metal calfskin cloth top button boot, black castor buckskin boot with cravenette top, and patent Coltskin dress boot with silk finished cloth top. These are the handsomest effects in footwear we have shown.
Antonio Carrillo has arrived as first secretary of the Cuban legation in Washington, succeeding Arturo Padra y Almeida who moves to Berlin. Carrillo, formerly Havana secretary to the secretary of state, will be joined by his family later this winter as the government assigns other Latin American officials to duties in the capital.
Edison argues a light diet supports body machinery while not denying exercise. He notes little food prevents fuel clogging and avoids dyspepsia common among American workers. The piece cites Weston urging gradual long walks to improve health and longevity even in old age.
A Wisconsin bulletin argues home management should be scientific and women trained as a business. It envisions women controlling budgets and prices, urging households to fit living costs to incomes and advocating legislation to regulate prices, storage, and reliability.
The society scene notes split among Newport and Boston circles as seasonal goodbyes occur. Numerous couples plan autumn weddings and winter abroad, while club committees in Lenox seek improvements akin to country clubs. Remaining social leaders host dinners, yachting events, and travel to Europe, with several families preparing for extended stays and returns to New York or Newport later in the year.
Mrs Charles M Oelrichs sails from Europe to New York after visiting sister Mrs Theodore A Havermeyer in Switzerland. She will be joined by her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Charles Le Loosey Oelrichs. Harry Oelrichs accompanies his mother. The Ward family stays at Belmead until end of November then returns to Washington. Mr and Mrs Harford W Powell are in Canada. Mrs Burke Roche plans to stay at Elm Court with her sons Maurice and Francis.
John G A Leishman Jr son of the American ambassador and Helene G Demarest daughter of Mr and Mrs Warren Demarest of New York were married at the Episcopal Church in Gardenabbia on Lake Como. The Leishman family has been summering there with Mrs Demarest and her daughter Aigo in residence at a lakeside villa.
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