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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1912
Page
2
Local columns record visits by Mr Mired of Cuaten and other guests in town including Binlay and Ker Was. Easter gatherings and family visits appear across Phillipsburg Flemington and New York families with church events and baptisms noted.
Community notices report Sunday services at Hampton church, with large attendance and evening music. The turbine wheel accident at Linlaydale mill halted work but the mill soon resumed operation. Land transfers include the Fiddle homestead on Musconetoone, now owned by Frank Kymon, after Wen Riddie’s estate. Mrs. Lida Middle owned prior to sale.
An old advertisement describes tonic and alterative medicines to improve the body's tone. It promotes Aver's Sarsaparilla as alcohol free and suggests consulting a doctor. It lists bilious attacks headaches indigestion and constipation as results of an inactive liver and endorses Ayer's Pills with a bedtime dose.
A local gathering at Townsbury featured Mrs Busan Everite and neighbors in a Sunday event. Guests, including Mr and Mrs Floyd Aten and Miss Leeria, enjoyed a luncheon with Easter decorations. A chicken contest provided humor and prizes, while attendees shared conversations and games into the evening.
A garbled 1920s real estate transfer list shows numerous names and parcels filed at the county clerk. The text mentions McConnell and Andrews, various conveyances, dates around March and April, and notes on loans, consideration, and heirs.
Fragmented OCR shows a social and domestic listing with names such as Mrs. J and Mr Abpwrash ap Tat Fligk Bridie. It mentions spending time at a location called Cakustury and references church decorations, Sunday school events, and several family interactions across weekends in a small town setting.
Journal fragment notes families and individuals visiting relatives over Easter. Names include Jy Beatlestown Gheol Ghill ek Chas Ort and son Fingter with parents Edw Sargeant and family with Jover Buster Percy Skinner and two sons in New York. Postmaster Skinner and Mr and Mrs Chating Porlie and daughter Mary visit Rockport. preparations for heap Your Cobweb sale at the church Friday evening March 18. The Crane family at Huckertstown and Mr Wilmintht White with Mrs Lazar and sister Mia Jacob Ghill ek Newark Paice Reed visit Miss Kite Shields Washington on Saturday.
An advertisement urges readers to use Hyomei to break up colds and relieve coughs and catarrh. It describes boiling a vapor inhale routine and claims the remedy helps with asthma and coughs, offering fifty cent bottles available at Williams Opera House Pharmacy and druggists nationwide.
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