The Christmas Star weekly issue for New Jersey readers
The Christmas Star presents its twenty fourth Christmas number from New Jersey with Christmastide articles and advertising. It notes the growth of a weekly newspaper, the mission to inform, and contrasts football and baseball crowds while stressing festive content and community focus.
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Leen Parc
Chelstinis Linex
de Sage
Tufyertisces
Lige
Attempto Ly
New Terney
Adler
Fragmented OCR shows varied figures and foreign references
The readable text depicts financial figures and mentions New York offices, foreign shipments, and immigrant activity. It references a Chee Naw York office and a City payroll or revenue flow with amounts like 95,005 and 475.80, noting funds from abroad and wartime or postwar context.
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New York
Christmas Stocking Tradition in Twentieth Century Faith
A fragmented holiday essay criticizing modern secularism while endorsing the traditional Christmas stocking. It recalls childhood memories of hanging stockings and the practice's Christian meaning, urging families to keep the ritual alive amid changing times and commercial pressures.
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Anton Ghul
Geers
Chokitenat
Uae
Dlaiostays
Haliday
Santa Ohana
Anya
Fries
The Stars Friends and Yearend Reflections
A reflective Christmas column acknowledges the Star’s community role and lists grateful contributors. It praises advertisers and correspondents for their yearlong support, noting the county’s homes rely on the Star as a key source of local news and culture. The piece thanks readers and staff while urging continued effort in the new year.
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Clint Soes
Uberal Advertigers
Tonkahalt
Oribital
Unclear OCR note praises merchants and civic spirit
Fragmentary text extols local merchants for prudent advertising and community support. It mentions Christmas promotions, newspaper notices, and citizen appreciation, praising enterprise and public welfare while noting limited clear facts.
Index of Prosperity At Post Office Business
An 1886 year end figure shows New York post office handling about four million letters annually and distributing a large volume of reading matter. The Star notes the enormous scale of postal operations and associated reading material flow from that office.
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New York Post
Thora
Rapid Transit Debate and Condemnation Proceedings
The article discusses the new rapid transit system with plans for streetcar replacement and a first real rapid service. It mentions the city’s population, the desire for rights of way through Franklin and Washington Traction lands, and condemnation proceedings linked to building the Vine between Boston and Washington, affecting Loyiteong Water Co. resources.
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Tutamoiva
Inter
New York
Quita
Leingr
Franklin
Bahia
Bastin
Washington
Daston
Loyiteong Water, Co
Tighla
Arthur Unangels
Moor
Petticoats for Christmas Presents from Lau bach's Easton Pa
A vintage ad from Lau Bach's in Easton PA promotes Christmas petticoats. It highlights skirts with stitching, padded waistlines, decorative trims, and various price points like 1.50 2.28 and 1.08. The copy emphasizes quality merino and Colonial Cloth fabrics and domestic finishing details.
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Joe Ac
Wien
Laubace & Sox
Easton
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The Star and Its Patrons Remembered
The publisher expresses gratitude for Washington business support and broad readership across the county. He notes the weekly Star's large circulation about 7,000 and its strong advertising appeal. Appreciation is extended to local merchants for encouragement and to readers for loyal support as the year closes and a prosperous New Year is hoped for.
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STAR
Polae
Starabrootaatton
Washtu
Anton Mul
Pedro
New Jersey
Washinton
Thes
Lisi
Cmd
Clleic Caret
Townesmen Consider Forming a Lane in Taiver Meetings
A Taiver Mansion House gathering of men from Steuulatte Clactinin Dover Sunnie One Madison and Washington discussed forming a lane. Most favored a hereditary title and roads for security. A committee will meet in Rew Ark to plan railroads and bids for hires like Bidwley and Walton.
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Taiver
Steuulatte
Clactinin
Dover
Sunnie
Madison
Washington
Mary Christine
Maniods
Joel Nivationend
Enichattien
Christine Boonecaf
Reggard
Securiy Apeelarates
Anita, Ord
Christine Sis
Piicher Bidwley
Peti and Walton
Digersall
Justice VanSyckle Receives Farewell Reception
Former Justice Bennet VanSyckle, after nearly thirty years on the Supreme Court bench, was honored by the bar with a reception. A portrait presentation to Justice VanSyckle marked the event, with Cortland-Tarko’s veteran members of the State bar present.
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Bennet VanSyckle
Supreme Court
Amber Ab
Creatian Institute
Iffair
Jwiga van Syekla
Slite
Cortland-Tarko
Milk advertisement plea seeking quality dairy option
A customer writes about choosing dairies and requests a better quality milk product. The note emphasizes care in selection, praising Pure Rich and Clean dairy set and inviting a trial of the service. The writer signs respectfully.
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Jacob Mayer
Outeitier
Axford Grocery
Axford’s Grocery
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Belvidere Avenues
Coloy
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Coderey
Prop'r
Metzger
Metzavr
Iaone
Temedis Thal
Metzger Medicine Mfg - Co
Bethlehem, Pa
L. Stryker
ASU
Une
Bon Garcia Amines
Aldenad
Raulurs
Oma
Unis
Angus
Laubach’s
Justice VanSyckle
Til Wasitington
Star and the
Roar Nowapapars
James A. Johnston
Genlemen
Sleds Inc
Winston
Woak Gallery
U. S
Bruial
James H. Johnston
Washington Electric Light Co. Aid
Alta Rit
Sai
Opera House Pharmacy
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