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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1908
Page
22
The report notes coal operations in Scranton with references to elevating chutes and ore handling. Names such as Lew Windsor Ware and James L Simelds appear, with pricing at four dollars per ton and storage mentions. The fragmentary text references tonnage, pay sleds, and crane work amid rough coastal terms.
Fragmented items include school events, political mentions, church notices, a list of local names, a court matter about John Mendrow, mission activities, charity efforts, and a forthcoming Christmas issue. Names, places, and dates are scattered with unclear OCR leads.
A fragmented notice sheet reports a Sunday meeting at the Apilat Church at 4 o clock, Farmers Institutes planned for Delaware on December 14, Blairstown on December 16, and Lamuchy on December 10. It notes home gatherings, church services, property transfers, death notices, and various local events with numerous names and places scattered throughout.
Correcpurderet Schooly of Scranton Pa hosts a one day tree exhibition in the Carter Drug Store area. Washington venue will host the event on Saturday inviting town residents to view student work and participate in the display.
Advertising tends to create wants for luxuries at home and raise living standards by stimulating demand for better goods. It encourages consumption of beverages and diverse products while linking higher production to improved social welfare, as described in a historical note about T. & Fettinger AG.
A family reunion was held at the Port Collen home of Mr and Mrs Joan Apgar on Thanksgiving day. Attendees included Morland Ars Win Ap, and children of Brigeville with Mrs Wuthering Bowman and Broadway residents Mr and Mrs Peank Apsar and others.
An old advertisement touts Hails Catarrh Core by F L J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio claiming no mercury and internal use to affect blood and mucous tissues. It warns against harmful compounds and urges purchase of genuine Haile Catarrh Core internal formula.
Reading includes multiple short ads such as a fresh cow for sale addressed to Henry in Sowers Port Colden and various real estate notes for a Mr Peter Slater and Henry Slater. Additional items list fish and oysters prices, poultry, seed stock, and a World newspaper line with a yearly subscription offer.
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