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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1907
Page
23
The Paris millinery display at Woodward & Lothrop in New York Washington and Paris presents dozens of elegant hats from expert milliners. Elegant millinery novelties and imported silk and feather neckpieces are featured with the season’s beauty as the keynote. The Millinery Salon on the Second floor at Tenth street extends a cordial invitation to all.
Friday’s Our Remnant Day offers remnants short lengths odd lots and damaged items with many one of a kind pieces suitable for housekeepers. The sale highlights imported oil paintings frames and nested accessories with prices reduced from high regulars as customers browse the store’s cleanup offerings for best value.
A late 19th or early 20th century sale ad lists Friday bargains on handmade French chemises and 26 inch union ta fфат a silk umbrellas with paragon frames and silver trimming. Also advertised are men and women’s suits and trousers, including 36 to 44 waist sizes, with reduced prices on various fabrics and garments. Many items show substantial markdowns from original values.
Friday bargains feature women's silk petticoats in taffeta with green blue red gray and changeable colors. Styles include a satin finished frilled design and a two tone wide ruffled option with black taffeta fabrics and decorative tacks. Price listed as 5.00 with a value of 335.
Friday bargain sale on men's handkerchiefs features casual styles suited for school and general use. Handkerchiefs include 1 to 4 and 2 inch hems, some with embroidery, with hemstitched options and multiple hem sizes, offered at low prices on the Main Floor G department.
Friday bargain features 40 dozen full weight black women’s cotton hose in sizes 8 to 10. Exceptional value at 124 cents per pair, with value of 19. Main floor display shows bed tops.
A lengthy sale list from the China Department features boys all wool suits in various styles and sizes with deep reductions. Also advertised are gowns, jackets, and decorative china pieces including Limoges, Austrian, and Japanese wares with substantial markdowns. Third floor at Fifth Avenue location.
Fringe text describes reductions on men’s socks shirts pajamas and neckwear across sizes with price cuts from high dollars to low values. Items include fancy lilte thread socks two pairs for 100, Madras pajamas small and large, printed percale negligee shirts with attached cuffs, Madras and percale negligee shirts in multiple sizes, four-in-hand ties in gray shades.
Advertising notices reveal Capital Sewing Machines drop head style with full attachments and ten year guarantee priced down from 2840 to 25.50, Eldredge Automatic drop head with attachments and ten year guarantee reduced from 4000 to 35.00, both with woodwork mar on.
A damaged undersized catalog offers discounts on housewares at Fitts floor Eleventh St. Items include burners kettles loaf tins and chafing dishes with price cuts from dollars to dollars and cents. Several damaged or shopworn utensils like tea kettles bread boxes and tooth brush holders are listed with reduced prices and limited quantities.
Furniture department clearances list numerous reduced prices on parlor chairs settees and parlor suites. Items include Bella Mahogany chair Quartered Oak hall rack Old English cellarette and chests with many markdowns from various original prices to final sale figures. Details show multiple color fabrics and finishes with emphasized savings across six floors.
Local department store advertises discounts on women’s coats jackets and rainwear. Items include tan cloth coats black taffeta short jackets white serge tourist coat gray re ncloth and covert cloth jackets with silk lining priced from 3.00 to 1000 after reductions, highlighting sizes 2 4 and 28 34 32.
Multiple items include white ta f fetas and lawn waists in sizes from 22 to 48 with price cuts from several dollars to under five dollars. Lists of styles, trims, and damaged display pieces noted, plus wrappers and wallets in assorted colors and sizes. Unclear details and several OCR mistakes.
Bargain rack features 42 white lawn dresses sizes 6 to 14 trimmed with lace and embroidery. 10 more white lawn dresses sizes 6 to 12. 4 women's white linen suits with trims. 4 girls’ alimene suspender dresses with guimpes. 3 misses chiffon Panama suits in black, gray, blue, sizes 11 to 18. All heavily reduced from original prices.
Shoe department offers four pairs of Women's Patent Coltekin Laced and Button shoes with stay last and pointed toe. Surface cracks noted may affect wear. Various size labels and prices shown, with reductions from 340 to 4180 for patent pairs. Third Near-Tenth at.
The social column notes Secretary Garfield and family returning from West Mentor Ohio with Mrs Garfield and children not back until Sunday. It lists numerous society figures including Mary Anton Ovenshine and Capt Guy Stavena Norvell to be married October 16 at St Margaret's Episcopal Church with Lt. John Watson as best man. The Italian and Austrian diplomats, ministers, and other families attend seasonal moves, with weddings, arrivals, and travel updates across Washington society.
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