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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1908
Page
2
Miller's advertises a heavy sale with numerous low price items. It claims low prices on clothing, cosmetics, kitchenware, safety items, and tools, urging customers to hurry for bargains.
A crowded stitching of names and places from Stewartsville and nearby towns lists residents visiting, church and club activities, harvest work, property sales, and social visits. Mentions of ministers, schools, homes, and community gatherings show a bustling small town record.
Readable fragments mention Clyde Weiden Guilaine Dalrymple and families from Oxford and Newark visiting, with references to Mot Montrose Pa and Jersey City. Names appear in a scattered travel and family gathering context, plus vague notes of a lake view farm retreat and weekend activities.
A historic New York publication notes a weekly rate of 32 dollars per year for the Star and Thrlog-Week bundled edition. The item markets a periodical subscription with periodical pricing.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe A. Crook reminiscences at the Andrew Johnson house, with references to Witte Howse and Angwen Sohnsen’s presidency era. The text mentions Mrs. Margarive Spalding Gerry and a related literary event marked by symbols, along with a vague note about a woman tied to a presidency.
OCR reads as a collection of short society notices from Oxford and Bulvidere plus a fatal accident at a limestone quarry last week. Names include Catherine Middle spon Syn day, Mr and Mrs Wim Rush, Mrs Lavisa Messinger, and Mas War Gautler. The quarry death followed a brief injury, with hospital transfer and passing days later.
A garbled note asserts Castoria bears the signature of Chas H. Metechar in Talsu for more than thirty years and claims it is the kind customers have always bought.
Social events, visits, and church activities are described with local names and places. Mrs Angeline Willever and Mr and Mrs Frank Hummer of Brooklyn are mentioned with guests from Washington and nearby towns. The piece notes society meetings, dinners, church services, and a dispute case with Warne and Cool.
The ad says EK favor Bucklen's Arnica for sore feet and healing burns, sores, and cuts. Mr. W. Stone of East Poland Maine endorses it as proper for piles. Sold under guarantee at Jonking Meeker’s druggists for 2c.
A long draft of proposed amendments from the 1908 New Jersey Legislature outlines changes to the state constitution. It covers election cycles for governor and legislature, districting authority, court structure, terms for Supreme Court justices and county officers, and a Finance provision. The measure specifies publication, referral, and timeframes for adoption and effect, with details on how divisions and divisions of power would be reorganized.
Notice that the county surrogate will hear proceedings for the benefit of creditors of Richard At Rush Agricultural and others, with settlement and allowance to be reported to the orphan's court of Warren County on the specified September date. Names Samuel W. Grubett and Oscar Jeppery appear as cenlors with related dates and fees noted.
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