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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1907
Page
15
Fathers, mothers, and guardians will find every needful for school attire and supplies gathered in one place. A long experience in juvenile outfitting ensures reliable clothing, shoes, hats, hosiery, and desk or bag accessories for both boys and girls.
An old style advertisement describes a stock of good clothes suits and uniforms for young men, including Norfolk, knickerbocker, sailor, and Russa styles. It highlights affordable prices, wool fabrics, and related accessories such as hats caps and neckwear for school and college wear.
A local department store launches a back to school sale featuring school supplies and garments. Pencil leads, rubbers, pens, blotting paper, notebooks, and typewriter erasers are offered alongside an extensive line of girls clothing from frocks to tailor made suits. Prices range from modest to premium, with emphasis on quality and variety to suit students from young children to young women.
Washington social column details arrivals and departures of notable figures. Mrs Foot and Mrs Root travel to Mexico with plans for elaborate entertainments. former Justice and Mrs Brown return from Atlantic City to Sixteenth Street. Mr and Mrs James McCallum, Mrs Coulter, and others host and attend events across Newport and San Francisco. Wedding of Miss Mamich Hall and Mr Frank Ramenson announced. many residents prepare for visitors and overseas trips with gatherings at Bing events and dinners.
A local display promotes school hosiery and accessories at low prices, including $10 and $12.90 stockings, ribbed black cotton hose, and conical sizes for children. The shop advertises pencil boxes, school bags, rulers, crayons, and paper products on the main floor near the eleventh street entrance, with remarks on new lines and fall values.
In Massarosa, Italy, Mme de la Ramee known as Ouida rejects offers amid press rumors of poverty, while a Theodore P. Shonts portrait is pulled from view in Washington after critics say it misrepresents him. A New York trustee dispute over All Saints Memorial Chapel adds to a day of varied society notes.
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