Oxford funeral customs and a Hungarian track incident
A misspelled letter discusses Hungarian customs and an Oxford funeral tragedy. It recalls a couple’s sorrow, the widow’s remarriage, and the groom’s new role. It also recounts a recent railway accident where an engineer struck a group of Hungarians, killing one worker and fleeing the scene.
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Oxford
Ten Pius
Crackian
Newton
Hiv Dbo
Warren
County
Bailewick
Frans Jones
Anourner
Benedict
Fey
Jimmie
Ong
Presbyterian youth group fosters reform at local chapel
A Grand Good Work reports a Presbyterian church youth group forming a Boys Brotherhood of 50 or more members. Meetings Sunday mornings at the Presbyterian chapel include testimony and sermon discussion, with praise for Pastor Julinson’s guidance and charitable behavior noted by attendees.
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Presbyterian Church
Graias
Ie Presbyterian Chapel
de Julinson
Committees Appointed By Presbyterian Board of Trustees
The Presbyterian Board of Trustees announces committee appointments including Auditing Repairs and Organize. Names listed include Willard Fleming Simon Roseberry Wesley Memnings Hanitor Joseph B r hatcher Willard Al leper Simon Rodéharry and others. Also note early card selections and a carpet sale promotion in Easton at Laubaci s Rast on BA.
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The
Presbyterian
Chuegh
Nears
Willd St
Wesley | Flening
B. Smith
Williard Alleser
Simon Roseberry
William “Stewart
Wesley
Memnings Hanitor
Joseph Br.hatcher
Willard Alleper
Simon Rodéharry
Wealey Fleming
Sinton “Rascuerrs
CD. Smith
Raston
Easton
Waunaca & Sox
Bustos
Advertising and its impact on Lackawanna passenger receipts
The article credits W Lee, advertising manager, and successors for expanding Lackawanna’s publicity. It cites a rise in passenger receipts from 1902 to 1903 driven by prudent campaigns, with seasonal boosts from Pine Mountain and resort sections. It notes specific increases over prior years and highlights the role of well-planned publicity in boosting travel demand.
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Ratirond
Cven
Lackawanna
Lee
Te Lackawanna
Pasasenger
Reas
Hunter
Sino
W. 2
Colton
Apportionment of School Money Across Warren County
Warren county this year required an apportionment of state aid money, showing an overall increase of about 342 compared with last year. Washington borough will receive $5,043.65, about $100 less than last year, due to higher attendance at Philadelphia schools boosting the provincial share. allocations for other districts are listed with varied amounts across townships and boroughs.
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Warren County
Washington
Philpelurg
Ty Miurdivick
Manshelil
Ongar
Pahaquarey
Phillipsburg
Pahateang
Paluttemae
Retic of Old-Time Farming Explores Ancient Plow
Theodore Pidcork, a farmer from Wiehe imzlon borough, preserves a land work ancient plow believed to be about 250 years old. His father Jonathan Wilcock recalled buying the tool about thirty years ago near Schooler's Mountain. The device, once common in early farms, is shown at the St Louis Exposition alongside modern plows as proof of agricultural progress.
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Theodore Pidcork
Wieheimzlon ‘Orough
Jonathn Wilcock
John
Schooler's
Pideouk
St. Louis
Mx. Dopue
Washington
Church Notes From Newton Area Churches This Week
Local church notices list activities across denominations. Presbyterians plan a Tuesday meeting in Deckertown, Methodists focus on Prophets and Master Day topics, and St Joseph's Fair committees prepare for a community event with donors and refreshments coordinated by Miss Murphy and Miss Menghar.
May June and Duty Sailor Nets In Coastal Dredge Plan
Notice describes seasonal fishing gear rules including use of slake pots and catfish baskets. It outlines placement on seabed, spacing limits, and a $20 penalty plus costs for violations.
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Villi
Septeber V
Catia
Patson
Amibey
New Athletic Club Forms as Washington Plans Expansion
Younger men in Washington work to form a men’s athletic club with aims to expand next fall around October. President Policy of the Washington National Bank outlines leasing plans for the Opera House area including a dance hall and billiard room facilities.
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Washington
Washington National Nauk
Jets
Pap
Opera Jfoue
Lattin
Giehute
The Best Breeds in Poultry Dictated by Molbert for Stanhope Engle
A discussion of pure stock and avoiding inbreeding. It ranks Plymouth Rocks Leghorns Orpingtons and Orpington variants for winter hardiness lay rates and profitability. It notes Orpingtons combine gentleness and high market value, useful for small yards and urban breeders.
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Evler
Stanhope Engle
D. F. Molbert
Stonerel
Plymouth
Spars and Spartans Thrill Coast Towns With Show Night
A lively variety show in a sparsely attended hall ends in chaos as a gun is fired and a performer is killed. Police investigate the incident and residents recall the event as a rare spectacle. Meanwhile travel ads promote low rates for trains to the West with seasonal promos and forced sales at Boston department stores attracting crowds.
Easter Observances Highlight Sacred Week Across Churches
Easter services detailed at St Joseph and St Peter churches describe High Mass with candles, organ, and choir led by Prof. Rick Sl. Sermons on the Resurrection emphasized divine love and eternal life. Children received plants. congregations celebrated with hymns, anthems, and cantatas. Liberty Council No 44 mourns a member and extends condolences to the family.
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ST. Pits
St. Joseph's Church
Tlehen
St. Dolm
Jug
George W. Ruse
Christ
Halolnjal
Local Shoe Store Opens With Low, Condensed Prices
Open sale announces brand new stock of men women and children shoes at Easton prices claimed as the lowest ever. Styles include patent leather, kid skins, satin calf, and kangaroo leather with various heel types and guaranteed quality across men women and children lines.
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BSE CO
Prices That Can Not Be Beat At Our Store
A local retailer touts unbeatable prices and in house manufacturing. It claims to sell goods at wholesale-like rates to retail customers, emphasizing low prices across its catalog.
Red Star Trading Stamps Offer At Local Store
The ad urges customers to receive Red Star Trading Stamps with every purchase and promises a money back guarantee. It invites shoppers to visit the store and asserts all claims are true and trustworthy.
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Our
Men’s Special Shoes Sale Prompted This Weekend
Advertises 47 pairs of men’s shoes priced at 2 dollars per pair. Schedules a sale Friday and Saturday with a note about heavy steel heel plough shoes in the lot.
Groceries Whole Sale List With Varying Brands
A fragmented grocery listing shows items like sugar, mackerel, starch, lard, rice, tapioca, evaporated peaches, corn starch, crackers, molasses, pink salmon, baked beans, prunes, pork, sauerkraut, tomatoes, corn, shredded cod, ham, bacon, tea and coffee, and select cheeses. Personal names or store brands appear garbled and inconsistent through OCR.
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Norway
Stamp Specials This Week at Local Store
Advertised offers feature Blue or Green stamps with purchases including tea Coffee and breakfast staples. Deals include multiple items such as P B Coffee special blends and pantry goods with stamp incentives and limited quantities.
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P. B
Trade Offer Urges Call to See Ms for Your Deal
A brief ad invites readers to call and see Ms for a potential trade. It promises direct contact and an immediate opportunity to discuss terms, aiming to attract inquiries from shoppers seeking quick transactions.
Passenger Time Table for BL, L. W. Railroad
The BL, L. and W. Passenger Time Table lists trains arriving at Warrington from New York via various routes including Buffalo St Louis Newark and Patterson with daily and Sunday services and departures to Buffalo Chicago and St Louis. It notes times to Liberty Newark Philadelphia and other hubs and shows limited Sunday operations and special through schedules.
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Warrington
Hos A
New York
Vie Bitoni
Aia My
Buffalo
St. Tours
Thay
Newark
Ron
Ohiunago
Ascept
Suniday
Fron Bahlon
Ceepe
Fray Mishairy Ton
Doma
Carpe Audis
Suy York
Pasterson
Cacupt Bundy
Baw Hawken Agnetion
Pot Didly
Fom Pany Pe
Elmaire
Siwg York
Vin Pasoraan
Lokg Pte
Daty
Rum Ngy York
Dabergon
Timtfalo Ans
Chicago
Bata My Dally
Paterson
Bada Dally
Nove Sodas
Patargally
Bundh
Surdiy
Masta
Suniayy
Bulle
Chigaga
St. Lata
Malliionburg
Wrk
Campton
Phu Pabneg
le Hay
Bullite
Pam Paburg
New
Phillipsburg
Caily
Peterson
Acenr
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Frank Fox
Henry D. Wire
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Woashington
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Dr. Johnson
Bunday
Chrishi
Tha Presbytery
Deckertown
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Tie Peasiny
Wall
Mies Bertha A Athert
May Roandelp
GU Hte
Tan Ar
Ste Walle
St. Joseph's Fair
Joseph's Church
Tspontiye
Hessia
Roper Hares
John Sexton
Johnston
Ta Banelli
Nnee
Thomas Clore
John McMahon
John Murphy
Joseph Hatcher
H. Dohnaten
Joseph Glenfin
James Lynchobert
Harney
Mexam
Lonnis "Shen
TL. Meliowne
Henry Slater
Priza Committee
William’ Wiggins
Pater, Banner
Homnis Murphy
Charles Pan
Mary Murphy
Mame Menghar
Chugh
Legiataiare
Sparty
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Ronnters
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Coe Tarket
May
Valley of Eres
Lackawannas
Fe Coast
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Surprise Merchandise Co
Boston
Ollaire
California
St. Paul
Pacific Coast
Northywens
Tateeid McClellan Cowell
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Leo
Athens
Eifilren
Liberty Corneil No. 44
Wreneng
Ib Bee
Providenea
Washington Brok
Warren Jone
Liberty Connell
Danias BH
Rene
James W. D'Antaan
America
Northampton Street
Easton, Penna
Vicinity
Lestiner Raman Sndals
Red Star
Wei
Istore
Northampton “Street
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Chase & Sanborn
J. B. Hampton
Tameler
Tally Frank
Fotos
Rte
Alva
Ann
Howe
Bond
Walter
Ad Eaman
Han
L. & W. Railroad
Cavalmnon
Waallugcio
Ioa
Saad
Walt
Aline
Bilah
Billardecadneu
Ataul
Wasi Jiay
St. Cloud Hotel
Hboruvat
Wrebtogien
County of Was Fatty
New Jerany
Acola
Cart
la David Bay
al Ick Daniel
Bpanuenberg
Sulonieen
Brs, Jr
Washington, NJ
Lew Lampton
Tulie
Terie Cole
Philadelphia
Northampton St
Easton, PA
Teath
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