Unprecedented Farm Sales Highlight Modern Decline
Unprecedented high prices paid for horses and other stock accompany a noted decline in farm sales in Woereen county this year. Only about 30 sales recorded, with Martin A. Pierson of Washington presiding, and weather not delaying auctions. Retirements and aging farmers reduce activity as demands shift and profits fall, with few buyers despite steady stock offerings.
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Woereen
Martin A. Pierson
Washington: Duchaneer
Plersan
Uris
Cremona
Efurt
Geonads
Windhlies
Halu
Sheen
Mae Thal
Chew Pbvek
Bury
Sd&ds
Soardhd
Odd Metuws and YPeemyy Banquet Draws Lodge Members
A noisy gathering of about 80 members of Sof Mists Lodge met for a Friday banquet. Janet Cord Wan chaired the event while speeches were given by John, Ke Moule Mervert, Co Simith, and FF Yhompgon.
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Odd Metuws
Ypeemyy
Mike Ldi
Janet Cord Wan
John
Ke Moule Mervert
Co Simith
Dwar FF Yhompgon
MM shypokels Saturday Petes Openzfrom
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a Saturday event with times and a first hour slot. Details are unclear but implies open activities and balcony seating.
Trains Move Toward Full Crew Debate in State
Longstanding labor issue surfaces as railroads seek to boost crew sizes. Governors and lawmakers consider legislation while protests appear in newspapers and around the state. Notables including veterans and industry figures travel to Washington to press for action.
Floods Cause Severe Damage In Town
In heavy rainfall river levels rose above banks flooding East Washington Avenue and nearby streets. A collapsed canal ridge stone caused debris gaps and disrupted wagon and trolley travel. Residents reported water at reaching high levels, with several areas rendered impassable and emergency crews responding.
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Washington Avenue
Canal Ridge
Portfl Nh
Jackson Yallow
Waehimston Auxiiary Reception and Membership Event
Officers of the Waehimston Auxiliary of the ston hospital will host an informal reception for new afternoon members at a hotel venue. Each member will receive a membership card, and the event also features a sale of items priced from 298 to 510 with various display pieces and decor.
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Aci
Tns
St Fe
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Obituary for Bird 62 of Newark in Hackettstown region
The obituary notes the death of Bird age 62 in Newark following gastritis after surgery. Survived by a wife and two brothers living in Hackettstown. Funeral at St Pauls in Washington with burial in Washington Cemetery. Notices also mention sales at 105 267 Northampton St Easton Pa and a clothing offer by The Tack Company.
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Bird
Newark
Kington
Burt
Ute
NeWwearis Ha
Gladwata Hospital
New York Cote
Cba
Tenude
Pytis- Ins
Hactétratown
Voslie
Hackettstown
Thongs
Johns
Washington -To
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Setoneli
Joaras Bo
Northampton St
Eagan
Easton Consolidated Electric to Acquire Lehigh Valley Transit
The Easton Consolidated Electric Company expects to purchase Lehigh Valley Transit Company in a deal that folds 160 miles of electric rail and utilities into a unified operation. The plan includes a 31,690,000 share purchase at 33 1/2 dollars per share with ten year bonds backing the consideration. The merger aims to improve rail service and expand electric operations across Easton Philadelphia and adjacent Jersey region.
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Lehigh Valle
Coe
Prerdatie
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Philadelphia
Atlentawn
Lehigh Co
Masten
Philipsburg
Jersey
Washington
Aine
Easton Conmlidate Electric Company
Witeh
Electera Railway
Paceme
Dalaigh Walling
Cempeisay
Hghenk Sd
Hghenk Sd Power Operations. ‘Tha Latter Sempans Hin Agtoad
Easton Consolidated Hloce
Lehigh Valley Tranelt Company
Hothlorgy
Liles
Wai Anen
Taston
Electric Company
Agereenio
Lehigh Valley Vransit Gemmany
General Electric Wilties
Easton
Philpabute
Death of Francis Stevens After Sudden Heart Failure
Francis Be Stevens, aged 86, died of heart failure one Monday night. He was son of David Afton of Port Penn, Delaware, and formerly ran a cream tile business in Brideeton. Funeral arrangements and official notices will be announced locally.
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Peor
Gelem
Ta Wuashington
Port Penn
Xinon
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Frank
Washington
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Od Hameister
Taahel
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Abe
Lerman
Inston
German Nathie Dies Here At Washington Post Office
The obituary notes German Nathie, longtime employee and former dean, died at his East Washington home after a seven year illness. Funeral services will be at the Washington Protestant Church, with other post office items and figures about the Washington Post Office money order and revenue figures mentioned in the notice. The piece references Nathie’s roles in fraternal orders and his decades of service in the capital.
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Sandersweig
Dean
America
Apa
Tly Boe
Washington
Melo Pacaliaye
Buell
Tnyfetbie
Fragmentary notice from Washington Ave includes clothing items
The partial text mentions clothing and a street address on Washington Avenue with scattered phrases about wearing garments and a person named Tetlow. The fragmentary nature limits precise meaning but points to a local clothing or personal item notice.
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Washington Ave
Springtime Reverie and Public Happenings in New Jersey
A collage of notes on seasonal imagery, local figures, and political commentary. References to Druxgists, doctors, and public figures mix with anecdotal scenes of April weather, street life, and former political leaders. A Washington news summary notes a Gun Club forming with officers and plans for target practice and exhibitions.
Nothew in Subscrihens to Monday Star subscription drive
The Star plans to feature traveling representative Me William Secor who will solicit subscriptions printing and advertising. He is described as nephew of Game Warden Clayton and a Washington resident for about ten years. The article notes the Fredentine Insurance Co released Secor with certain indemnities and requests a kind reception from PAP.
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Auchree Indanes
Atter' Enmilderahly
Cols Grant
Gutharite Ta Troneaer
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Coat of Thanks for Kindness in Time of Sorrow
Mrs Ang Sat Trerrewig expresses gratitude for the kindness shown after the death of her husband. She writes this public acknowledgment to recognize support from neighbors friends and community during the bereavement.
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Washington
State Legislature Faces Midweek Adjournment and Reform Debate
A fragile special session plan aims to adjourn by week’s end while critics doubt lawmakers fulfilled duties. Governor Fielder hints at an extraordinary session to push jury reform as Nugent’s faction faces Democratic resistance and Republicans capitalize on the issue.
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