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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1908
Page
2
The item lists subscription terms of $1.00 per year and $1.50 if unpaid, with discontinuance conditions for arrears. It notes advertisements charged at reasonable rates with annual beta reductions and offers painting services for labels cards and large posters.
A long list of deadly accidents and fires across Pennsylvania and New Jersey is reported. Incidents include a woman burned lighting a fire, a boy killed by a falling tree, a brakeman crushed, a man killed by a horse and wagon accident, several drownings and collapses, and a fatal gun accident. Several other injuries, burglaries, and a county court's surprise at 45 divorce cases are noted alongside announcements of sales and robberies.
The undersigned will sell at his residence on the Haferdarm road near Kilpatrick school house Mountpleasant township the following personal property from four horses to farm implements and wagons. The sale includes 12 head of cattle eight horns and cattle as listed plus two wagons and various implements. Terms: one month credit on sums of 3 and up or 6 percent off for cash. George Kuhn to sell a bay horse 8 years old at the same time and place.
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