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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1907
Page
45
The New York Washington Paris millinery opening displays scores of exquisite hats by expert milliners. Elegant millinery novelties and fall winter 1907 08 trends are presented in an authoritative, varied display. The Millinery Salon on the second floor of Woodward & Lothrop invites all to view.
Friday's Our Remnant Day showcases remnants and odd lots from the store. Bargains include imported oil paintings and various dented, chipped, or small items suitable for housekeepers who arrive early. The ad lists multiple prices and items, with references to frames, cases, and assorted remnants.
A Friday sale features French hand made chemises at reduced prices and a large array of umbrellas of fine Union Taffeta Silk with paragon frames. Mens suits in fall and winter weights, plus remnant trousers and several women’s dresses and jackets receive marked reductions. Strong items include a black taffeta silk dress, light gray Panama cutaway jacket, and white dotted muslin princess dress with embroidery.
Friday bargains highlight silk petticoats with taffeta finishes and changeable effects. Descriptions mention schooled plumes, flounces, and decorative ruching in mixed colors. Prices quoted include several dollars and discounts on several styles.
Advertises men handkerchiefs with hemstitching and embroidered initials in a department store sale. Highlights different hem sizes and quantities, offering several packs at a bundled price. Contains fragmented OCR details but conveys a sale event and item types.
A newspaper notice offers 40 dozen pairs of women's full weight black cotton hose with ribbed tops in sizes 6 to 10 at an exceptional value. The sale highlights a low per-pair price of 19 cents, advertised as a floor sale at AOiln floor-F.
Bargain display in the China Department features boys all wool suits in sizes 14 to 15 and 16, youth long pants sets, and knickerbocker styles with substantial price cuts. Also offered are decorated china patterns including tea cups, plates, and dishes, marked down from high original prices to fractionally lower costs.
Readable items include men’s thread socks gray ground colors in sizes 41 2 0 and 1 reduced from 850 to 0. imported Madras pajamas small and large sizes discounted. printed Percale Negligees with cuffs in several sizes reduced from 100 to 40. Madras and Poplin Negligee shirts with cuffed styles in multiple sizes discounted. four men’s mand Ties in tight gray finish reduced from 1 96 to 5 each.
Classified note on a woodwork marred capital sewing machine drop head with full attachments offered at reduced price. Mentions ten year guarantee and price reductions from 4000 to 3500. Contains garbled OCR but conveys a sale for a sewing machine unit with attachments and a warranty.
Department offers discounts on gas stoves kettles roasters bread boxes and nickel plated items. Prices drop from 250 to 100 for stoves and from 150 to 75 for iron kettles among many reductions on chafing dishes toothbrush holders and wash roilers. Final sale includes floor eleventh et�?
A catalog of women's outerwear with discounts on tan cloth coats, black taffeta jackets, white serge travel coats, navy blue taffeta suits, and other coats and coats dressed with braids and trims. Several sizes and reductions are listed, including raincoats and covert cloth jackets in multiple colors and styles.
Society items recount Secretary Garfield and family returning from Ohio and planning time at Rhode Island avenue. The Italian Ambassador and Baroness des Planches expected back from Europe with a new touring car. Multiple marriages, engagements, and arrivals are noted including Miss Mary Anton Ovenshine and Capt Guy Stavena Norvell to wed October 16 at St Margaret’s, with Lieut John Watson as best man. Various diplomats and social figures travel and socialize in Washington, Newport, and New York, with summer movements and autumn plans detailed.
Readable vintage sale listing shows multiple women waist styles in taffeta china lawn and lace trims with sizes from 32 to 42. Each item carries reductions from prices such as 7.75 to 2.75 and 8.50 to 2.50, with several pieces described as white striped taffeta or lawn waists and wrappers. Limited quantities noted with sizes and reduced prices.
A distressed OCR list outlines furniture pieces with steep price cuts including parlor suites settees chairs, dressers chifoniers and cabinets. Items show reductions from hundreds to thousands of dollars with several mahogany and oak pieces, mirrors and glass doors across floors six and seven.
Second floor bargain items include 2 teens white lawn dresses trimmed with lace. Sizes 6 to 14 reduced from 1.00 to 0.50. More white lawn dresses sizes 6 to 12 cut from 2.95 to 3.15. Linen Peter Thompson dresses along with suspender dresses and chiffon Panama suits offered at reduced prices.
Readable fragments describe women and boys patent Coltskin Lacd and Button shoes with pointed toes and reduced prices. The entry mentions quantities and prices with garbled numbers, noting a reduction from higher prices to lower figures across sizes and sections on the third to tenth floors.
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