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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1908
Page
3
A lavish Christmas presentation roams the main floor with 500 scarves from London and Paris. Prices range from 1.80 to 2.50 and a vast assortment of patterns and weaves promises value as patterns sell out quickly.
Regular twelve month stock of house coats with expanded price classes for holiday needs. Coats are described as sturdy, comfortable and satisfying from a masculine view with carefully selected materials in rich color combinations and dignified styles. Prices range from reversible cinch tied pieces to velvet options, with a focus on quality and fit.
Philadelphia jewelry groups unveil the Wanamaker Special watch priced at 60 dollars for Christmas demand. The piece features gold cases, a compensated chronometer balance, 27 ruby and sapphire jewels, isochronism testing, five positions, and a one year warranty with free movement maintenance.
The fragment notes a gathering related to a Beard of freeholsters held at Steward dels a's in New York, with references to Mrs Vin Grag and visiting Meo and Mrs Lov Ploggian. It mentions Dover and a week in late spring, plus a previous event last week.
A garbled OCR page reports a county public notice connected to holiday celebrations and local civic groups. It mentions Glen Gardner and Wadpaole Center, with references to the Sbrbsitt Tithe daughters and a titled work by Editor Stryker, amid scattered names and dates.
The scanned text shows a mix of garbled names positions and events including mentions of a Pennsylvania senator offered as Secretary of State a North Pole reference a baseball alums meeting in New York and a New Mexico legal order. Content is highly fragmented with unclear facts and many OCR errors.
Messy OCR notices report travel plans and illnesses including Mrs Edward Shorts in Washington and Carrie Riddle of Moravian Summary Bethlehem visiting for a three week vacation. Joseph Watson of New York seeks his mother Mrs Chas Wellset. Franklin Rect of New York appears in a social visit. Mrs Stewart Dalrymple hosted a class gathering for Ruth’s tenth birthday.
The shard text reports railway projects around Lehigh and Ingen Railway Company earning substantial sums, with mentions of a $90,000 station at Pound Brook and upcoming work starting in early spring. It references carriers, wagons, and transport routes along Lake Hopatcong and adjacent counties, plus scattered notices of local people and church events.
Mrs SL Hibblus returns from fewarl visits. Mrs Isang Mine hosts Harvey Howell. Mr Harvey Howell visits his mother. Holiday closings noted. Cloyd and Lester Cummins of Yale entertain. Win Strand, Hemipferd and Wheeler 12 arrange spring plans. Mrs Yondrow and child stay with parents Alad Myre and My Sahaneliy. John Steed purchases Hackettstown area property. landlord Polisher buys hotel at Buttzville.
The readable text hints at a local issue involving remedies for a cough and the need to combine approaches. Mentions names or terms like Huby Ti the BroAl and Pealey, with unclear references to actions or remedies and a call to elimination or combination for relief.
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