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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1909
Page
2
Wanamaker presents spring fashion with new boy and men’s clothing options. Features include overcoats and suits with varied fabrics and prices, highlighting distinct styles and upcoming trends for the season.
An advertisement touts the Housekeepers Comfort Corset promising a trim figure and freedom from constraints. It notes double bone construction for severe wear, with models starting at 1 50 and reinforced options priced up to 3.00, located on the third floor of the Md Building.
Matching sets and single pieces of underwear feature fine materials with sheer laces and embroidery. The catalog lists nightgowns, petticoats, corset covers, drawers, chemises, and combination garments with prices ranging from a few cents to several dollars. The ad notes easy assembly of sets from individual pieces and promotes fashion awareness among women.
A jumbled OCR page lists names and brief social items from various towns. It mentions Albert NamMeron and Mra Watman with family gatherings, Miss ule Bigelow of Baston visiting relatives, and Mrs. Stumlec hosting a reunion. Several references to hospital stays, travels to Newark and Maryland appear amid scattered personal notices and community chatter.
Fragmented report lists Mrs Wiseburn and friends at Bartley Saturday and other names in a recollection of May and weekend gatherings. Mentions Elijah pet, Cronce family, Mr and Mrs Nelson and neighbors with scattered references to homes and movement.
The page records community notices including funerals and family events. It mentions Mr and Mrs, various relatives, and details around services at local churches, with names such as Abe and Lydia among survivors and several family connections across Hackettstown and Newark areas.
A garbled, OCR style page lists multiple local names and events including Miss Manel Wilding, Mrs Leonard I Neighbour, Apgar family, and Mr Ceili. Mentions church attendance, funerals, a conference, and community notices amid scattered phrases and unclear dates.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names including Lu Holjes and Everitt, with scattered words like Sunday, pastor, sailing, and New York. The piece lacks a coherent event or date, making a precise summary difficult. No clear outcome or location can be determined from the legible portions.
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