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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1912
Page
5
Advert shows a shop inviting calls to view today’s stock from baby rings to a fine corner clock. It promises everything for newborns and parents with a focus on new items and a sales pitch to inspect the display.
The Easton Trust Company states terms for opening business Friday with deposit before the fifth of after. It offers annual interest on deposits and notes capital and profits of $400,000.00. The text is fragmentary but suggests a savings or investment pitch with monthly deposits and annual interest.
A flood of jumbled names places and events from Phillipsburg and nearby towns appears. The clippings reference hospitals deaths marriages local residents neighbors business moves and social scenes with scattered dates and incomplete context.
Private sale of Vanderveer Boarding House at corner Second and Bushkill Streets Easton Pennsylvania. Current proprietors plan to move. For particulars call The Vanderveer 16 Bushkill St.
Fragmentary OCR note lists individuals and relations, mentioning Wendett kinship ties, a birth in Virginia, visits and visitors including Culéie and Miss Culine, and references to Gen. Wirriek. Context unclear due to garbled text. appears as a miscellaneous local notice or society item.
Norman Oakes and Mr. Tom Snyder visited over the weekend. Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. Snyder hosted in Oxford. Almer Heddon and others spent Sunday with local families. Mrs. Ghas Teakeley’s reception noted. Includes local social notes from Roselle and area.
An early sale offers men shirts at 69 cents each, with over a thousand shirts available in black and white striped or plain white percale. Sizes range 14 to 23 with coat-style models and attached collars. High quality laundry and proper sizing touted. patterns suit various buyers.
The article describes a range of women’s undergarments including undermuslins and undermiashes with details on fabric types, trims, and fit. It notes generous proportions, modest cuts, and practical features without skimpy styling, highlighting comfort and proper sizing.
The advertisement touts loveliness in new embroideries with distinctive patterns and high quality materials. It promises a refreshing breath of newness and appeals to good taste, noting special assortments at popular prices.
A bright display of new foulards highlights spring silk fashions with showerproof and waterproof varieties. Colors include navy black brown copenhagen and blue with floral and coin spot borders. Prices range from 39 to 85 cents a yard and patterns up to 14 dollars per pattern.
The article touts Scotch ginghams as versatile for plain or elaborate dresses. It promises attractive designs, water resistant qualities, and urges readers to see them soon at 25 cents a yard.
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