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Newspaper
Irvington Gazette
Location
Irvington, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1908
Page
5
A fragment from Margaret E. Sangster in Good Literatur evokes spring scenes, blooming roses, and a window view of vines and ferns. The speaker contemplates light, warmth, and a sense of devotion amid seasonal cycles and distant bells.
The article recounts young Thomas Jefferson in 1760 at William and Mary, courting Rebecca Burwell amid social whirlwinds in Williamsburg. It details letters to John Page, a watermarked keepsake gift, and evolving hopes of travel, with rival Jacqueline Ambler entering the scene as Jefferson weighs duties and affection.
A fragment from You Can Easily Operate This Typewriter Yourself blends a Virginia romance tale with a letter from Thomas Jefferson to his confidant Page. The prose traces courtship, guardianship, and impending marriage as Jefferson contemplates Belinda, Rebecca, and rival Jacqueline Ambler, ending with a reflective note on single life.
Arthur Declin Call recalls Professor Dilly Phelps of Yale as the popular language arts instructor. In a logic class a Second Company march past with band and colors. The pupils peer from windows as the professor comments that the display illustrates their discussion on undisturbed mind and order.
The Women’s Trade League is mobilizing to bring all 6,000,000 American working women into labor unions, seeking broad collective bargaining power and improved workplace rights. The effort highlights organized labor as a path to economic advancement for women nationwide.
An advertisement extols the Oliver typewriter as a superior rapid writing machine. It claims high efficiency, adjustable fittings, and suitability for professionals. The copy promotes the Oliver Typewriter Co in New York with purchase terms and the local agent in Irvington, N Y.
NOTICE PURSUANT to an order of TION FRANK V. MILLARD Surrogate of Westchester County N Y NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that All persons having claims against the estate of Hugh Crooks late of the Village of Irvington in said County deceased are required to exhibit the same with vouchers thereof to the undersigned HARRY J SELF RIDGE one of the Administrators of said estate at his place of doing business at the office of Hackett Williams 226 Union Street Poughkeepsie New York on or before the First day of July 1908 Dated December 1907 HARRY J SELF RIDGE Mackett Williams
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