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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1903

Page

6

Bryant Store Wool Suit Ad with Black Clay Diagonal

An advertisement promotes a men’s suit of pure wool in a black clay diagonal pattern. The coat is fully lined with a durable lining, well made and trimmed, and offered at an excellent price.

Fancy Cheviot Suit Sale for Young Men

A vintage advertisement touts a $9.00 si ze Cheviot suit with overplaids and a low price point for fashion conscious young men. Coats are short and trousers loose with all sizes and styles offered, plus $70.00 and $12.00 options for higher end suits in fancy colors and stripe effects.

Fancy Vests In Great Demand And Fashion Notes

The ad promotes Fancy Vests in high demand with three styles in many patterns. Pique vests priced at 150 and 1 75, silk styled vests look like silk. Six different handsome styles available at 3.00 each.

Hat sale promises unbeatable price and guarantee

A local ad extols a hat priced at 1.90 to 2.50 in comparison to others. The seller promises a strong guarantee with every hat and asserts their weekly business volume shows the impact of selling the right kind at lower prices than rivals.

Men’s Blue Serge Suits at Substantial Spring Price

An ad promotes men’s blue serge suits made from all wool in a substantial quality. The item highlights spring style and a striking price, noting the value.

Local Shirt Prices Highlight Value and Quality

The notice argues against inflated prices by offering shirts at a lower price with similar quality. It claims shirts vary in fit and finish and emphasizes direct-from-maker purchases with minimal markups, noting other sellers may offer comparable goods.

Spring shades kid gloves with extra value

Advertisement notes gloves priced at $1.50 commonly, now $1.25. Describes heavy outseams for street wear and light stock with inseams or overseams for dress wear. Mentions new spring colors and fight color tones.

Fashion notes on mochas and grays in shades

A brief fashion line notes pricing at seven fifty for genuine items and describes mochas in grays as tight dark shades and also tans.

Mothers Offer Sample Fast Black Stockings for Children

An advertisement promises sample pairs of fast black stockings for children sent to a specified location. It claims a money back guarantee if the stockings do not wear better than any previously purchased, covering multiple sizes.

Labor and Child Labor Bills Spark New Jersey Legislature

Prominent New Jersey labor leaders vow action after the legislature passes only one of numerous proposed measures. Advocates criticize the defeat of key child labor reforms and expansion of state control over enforcement while calling for district-based Senate elections and renewed union influence in the next convention.

Stata Trenton Avila Assembly House Senate Bhinn Baling New Jersay Lowe Benry J. Gottlob New Jersey State Federation Sonryy Tokio Chld Journeymen Bakers Union Isbor Yagsad Inbar Ofice Hutehingog Seary F. Hilfere New Jersey Peboration of Labor

Baseball Notes and Local Players Tangle in Early Season Picks

Scattered notes on Shackleton Vonght and Richardson joining Sandey games with Crescenta of Paterson, Jacoby the Eile strong boy securing a Plainfield pitching spot, and Jack McPetridge of the National League beating Philadelphia Athletics recently. Mentions High Ridge hopes, several named players, and the rough New Kensington scene with North End’s 11 to 4 win.

Shackleton Vonght Richardson Crescenta Paterson Jacoby Eile Plainsfield Jack McPetridge Acaines Philadelphia Athletics Wae Sarureny Holiday Pases Woodington Uhone Duya Wil Washington Bummer Oronnlasa Warne Cox Dialer Tinney Scully Lark Atupson Bradley Aka Carbhy Aualin Stroudsburg Onavball Austin Thia Sama Poti Psburgh Ova Ula North Villa Nova ' College Jobsters Deis Hema Naloon Snowmonia North End Ano Sacis

High Bridge Area Sees Plans for Big Year Ahead

Several Hunterdon County notices highlight local deaths and business plans. Edward Palmer, known drover and restaurateur, dies in Flemington. Lambertville readies electric lighting with a yearlong contract. The Newton Board of Trade weighs industrial strategy amidst railroad constraints. A fatal milk train accident near Dover and a notable birthday gathering in Gar Valley are also reported.

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Ambitious fires plague towns near Bolton and Berink

Discharge of a serious burn victim at Breton hospital followed by a fire at Mondog mill in Berink, Pa. Insured loss reached 16 000, with neighbors estimating 18 000. A barn at T A Hay’s property outside Raston burned to the ground. Junction coal plant shutdown triggers local worry. Musings on work stoppage leave many idle as Miller seeks Philippine snake catcher post after fearless, venomous snake handling.

Clinton, Rice, Mnotter Bolton Semoot Breton Hospital Mondog John Crissina Binkatown Wees Berink Tearsiay Theroo Bolk T. A. Hay Raston Junction Fieam Miller Ihea Stroudeburg Philippine Islands Miller Two Song

Gulf practice accident spurs ship gun damage and deaths

During Gulf of Mexico drills last Thursday a 14 inch gun on the battleship was twisted by an explosion. Reports say several sailors were killed and five wounded as crews scrambled amid debris. The incident follows broader austerity and local politics reflected in various civic notes across the region.

Gulf of Mexico Lawa Plainfield Common Council Massachusetts Penneylvania Lenaliers Ptt Log Ag Judika Axerelace St. Tanke

Hay on the Trolley Promoter Discusses Electric Roads

Easton Free Press prints comments by trolley promoter Mr Thomas A Hay of Euston on early electric street railways. He cites the College Hill line and other projects, naming builders like D W Nevin J Mershall Young and the Northampton Traction Company, with plans extending to Bangor and Lake Hopatcong and a May target for a Philadelphia loop.

Whabington- Euston Easton Free Press Thomas A. Hol. Hay Euston Hay Beaton Mens D. W. Nevin J. Mershall Young United States Aldo Nan Bush & Bus Jon Albert L. Johnnson Amerie Easton Northampton Traction Company MaGrath W. R. Ay Staerlgieg Existon Hethieheds Allestowns Naviweth Tatawy Steckertown Bangor Joh Ion Ayulam Girton Binpor Gaston and Dollastown Trosey Company Dislon Philadelphia Ani Rakton Eastin and Wacblngton Traction Company 1Ston Lake Hupatcong Io Td Upadteama Rovert MM Patty Washington Washington National Bank B.stou Joes Orssanssessenneseaven Rollea ‘Northampton Traction Co Easton, Palmer and Bethleheim Enston and Washington Traction Co Boston Doylestown Street Railway Neenencie Eesemssens Saevensservaesen

New Pocket Manual of All Diseases Offered Free

An advertisement by Humphreys promotes a pocket manual claiming cures for fever headaches chills vomiting and digestion issues. It lists various illnesses and remedies and urges readers to request the booklet mailed free, with names suggesting a medical product promotion from New York.

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