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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1907
Page
23
Woodward Lothrop presents a comprehensive idea of approved fashions by leading Paris London and American artists. Exhibiting elegant millinery materials charming novelties and superb imported silk and feather neckpieces. Patrons and strangers invited. Millinery Salon second floor tenth street.
A local ad touts a wide showing of boys and young men suits, reefers, and overcoats in worsteds thibets and cheviots with sizes 30 to 36 inch chest. It highlights fall and winter garments including hats caps and pajamas, with prices from 1.25 to 15.00 and emphasis on quality and moder ate values.
A broad range of dresses skirts coats and reefers for girls and young ladies going to school. Highlights include 7.50 special dresses for ages 6 to 12, 15.00 school two piece panama suits, navy reefers priced around 10.00, and full length coats in navy and cheviots. Also new box jacket suits in various fabrics priced 15.00 to 35.00.
Readable catalog notes a wide range of infant and children worsted garments including coats, sweaters, mittens, leggings, shawls, afghans, and tegeings. Items are described with varied colors and trims, prices listed from about 1.28 to 9.50, with jackets, booties, and baby sweaters noted among the offerings.
Outing flannel garments for women feature new styles and patterns. Items include gowns, dressing sacques, kimono robes, and eiderdown robes in varied colors and trims, with prices from 31.00 to 4.50, displayed along the Eleventh at tiled floor.
Men s New Fall Suits from Woodward Lothrop emphasize up to date season styles with browns for fall and winter prices from 12.50 upward. Also advertised are children s shoes in new lasts and buckskin infant and children footwear with sizes and prices listed for various pairs. Third or Tenth street location implied.
A compact OCR list catalogues high grade toilet articles and related items. It mentions Janitol and Sanitol powders, Listerine products in small and large bottles, various soaps, Colgate toilet water, glycerine soap, Hinds Honey and Almond rubifoam, and antiseptic tooth powders among others. The entries include brands such as Daggett and Ramsccl and Mennen’s talcum powder, with references to jars, bottles, and boxes on the main floor.
Accompanied by Mme Hauge, the minister from Norway and other prominent figures, several months abroad are planned as dowager Duchess of Manchester visits Washington. Comptroller Ridgely and Mrs Ridgely open a new home, with many society names noted from New York to Washington. The social column lists marriages, receptions, and upcoming travels among duchesses, diplomats, and prominent families at Willard, Portland, and nearby estates.
A fragmented Pure Food Department line lists Colonial Blend Coffees, Pure Apple Cider Vinegar, mustard sauce, salad cream, cherries, preserved goods from Bordeaux, breakfast lemons, biscuits and cakes, various imported beverages, farm potatoes, and confectionery items. It references Fifth floor Tenth, with scattered prices and product notes.
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