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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1910

Page

6

Back to the Farm Slogan Sparks Vermont Letter

A Vermont writer to a New York paper argues the back to the farm slogan, detailing how urban demand drives prices and urging farmers to stay independent. He contrasts urban and rural living, noting farms provide steady supplies of beef, milk and vegetables, while city life relies on markets and trusts.

Armen New York Lesa Shompene Wink Vanvustick Ty Tavety Amd Bell

Lime Spreader Invention Builds Farmland Aid

A New York farmer describes a homemade lime spreading machine built by modifying an old mowing machine. It uses five collars on a shaft, heavy iron components, and a force feed mechanism to distribute lime or ashes, with a galvanized bottom and adjustable false bottom to regulate flow.

New York Bopper Bolt

New Variety of Fruit Emerges from Yakima Valley

A new fruit variety named peeott appears to have originated near North Yakima Washington. Two unnamed workers independently developed it, calling it a peach apricot or tweeo the pe téh. The fruit is smaller than a peach yet ripens earlier than peaches and strawberries, with a fine flavor and bright yellow color, promising early market value.

Yakima Valley Yakima, Wash Endler

Lower Valley News Highlights Local Happenings

Community notes from Lebanon area recount relocations and visits, farm activity, and cemetery work. Mrs. Ralph Philhawer returned home after hospitalization, while Caspar Sutton moves to Fare ersville and farm labor shifts accompany family moves. The Lebanon Township committee approves metal finger boards at crossings and a new fence for Lower Valley Cemetery is awarded to Knox Fence Co.

Califon Altes Eugene Apgar Abrahame Philhawer Cligton Mawird Smith Vorney Lower Valley Abpaluim Cokesburs Cora Tayloe Cabiton Tia Ana Crovitt Spruce Kun Uunavale Cartin Miler Witis Tattitliglon Casper Sutton Nigive Fareersville Mai Hue Alar Anna Crogar Sonny Woebling Daniel i Fritts Pleagist Greve Ann Savers Dilys Meron Tlinbert Smith Woodson Kiam Knox Lebanon Ratph’ Philhawer Lester Amar Walter New. York Lind Low Weelkort J. Topkings Brooklyn Pixtor Lower Valley Presbyterian Church Wm. Wack Sanday Lower Villers Wack Hich Bridge Steward Gow Vetels Stlothing Naight Elish Bridge Fairmount New Germantown Caliten Orchestra Olus Runkle Eagens Runkle &Engens Apgar Bros Fannie J. Anderaon Ahr Jas, Anderson Mit Crewe Raymond Sigmon Wihilard A. J. Apear al” Callton Bigmound Ottg Wilson Fisher Porterstown Peter Robinson Calton Lower Valles

Local Notices of Moves and Illness Across Town

The column lists residents moving within Hackettstown and surrounding areas, including Mrs. Susan Moore relocating to Arte Lake, Mrs. Clinton Freeman of Belvidere and her daughter’s death from pneumonia, and several families visiting relatives, with community members recovering from illness and moving between Irvington and Osborn farm.

Dad Nathan Holt John Lusk John Holt Enoch Doyle l Pennsylvania Susan Moore Arte Lake Meri Tichener Irvington Sarah M. Poyer Clinton. Freeman Belvidere Freeman

Local Notes From Mountaly Lake and Surroundings

Mountaly Lake area reports social visits and family gatherings. Anderson and nephew John Batley visited Washington and spent time with Miss Pittenger of Phillipsburg. Cousins and relatives attended at Lake View Farm and with Frank Allen. Further notes mention Mrs Wim Dalrymple and daughter visiting with Mrs Hari Shaffer in Butta ville.

Mountaly Lake Tazalo FR. Anderson Misa Pe Ford Washington Satur John. Anderson John Batley InMie Pittenger Phillipsburg Lake View Farm Frank Allen Ren Mrs. Ruckmen Montrose Irs Wim. Dalrymple Mra Hari Shaffer Buttaville

Phillipsburg Notes from North Main Street and Local Distress

Saalarities and incidents populate Phillipsburg and nearby towns as reports note measles outbreaks at streetside homes, a town doctor treats patients, and several deaths occur. The piece mentions community figures like Clyde Leller and Mrs. Davey Stymer, church members, railroad employees, and local families facing illness, injury, and bereavement across Green’s Bridge, Sammie, and Yonkers.

Phillipsburg Dalrymple Chieves Morrow North Main Atreet Barton’ Putin Bite Skirry Fowlle Fayette Tract Lehigh Valley Trakinain Beltle Penn Danelion Clyde Leller Lene Darhett Sammie Martie Revirthur Staway Pam Miss Margret Aston Pennsylvania Railroad Daveb Pere Streete Tawar Comets Cen Lathorin Lathorin Chorely Fourtomneh Street Mary John Bane Geo. Wreek Faury Cooner Muse Anil Raderel Cooney Mercer Wasyl Arorog Yonkers A. Y Lashigh Valley Hiack Marri Colelong Grade Weihien Stan Triaction Co Philadelphia Sarah H. Morris Capt . Morris Green’ S Bridge James and Lee Easton Chas Brady Chambers Allentown Ilens Frine Milford Del

Furniture sale frenzy draws shoppers with low prices

The store touts added floor space and wide aisles with an ample assortment. All goods are clearly marked in plain figures, often a quarter to a third lower than at other places, inviting crowds to compare and buy.

John Howers Warren John Bowers Warrens Macqasad Aubgeribers Nia John Tl Bowers A. Bowers Isia

Carload of Bedroom Suits Attracts Attention

A seller advertises a carload of bedroom suits in striking styles. Prices range from $20 to $90, with two bright piles at $24 and $30. The catalog promises fashionable options and strong value for home furnishings.

Buffets and Sideboards in Fine Furniture Sale

The ad touts a selection of buffets and sideboards with low prices and bold discounts. Prices range from about $14.50 to $75.00, highlighting several price points and savings.

Ouhiers Hive

Our Carpet Department invites you to view many rug styles

A local advertises a carpet department with many rug patterns for all rooms. It promotes wool fibers matting styles Crex lighting and over sixty patterns plus borders for odd sizes. It invites visits and tail payment options.

An Honest Hares Trade

A fragment recounts a dispute over a horse sale where one party claims misrepresentation. The buyer asserts the seller boasted of a perfect record, while the other denies inquiry into the horse’s past.

Fragmented OCR note on syrup brand and usage

A garbled OCR fragment discusses a syrup product from California Fig Co and mentions use when a Tasative is required. It references beneficial effects and notes syrup composition at 22 percent.

California

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