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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1912
Page
7
Cornish Company announces the perfection and manufacture of a Player Piano. The factory claims simple construction, fewer repairs, and price savings direct from manufacturers. Prospective buyers are invited for factory demonstrations to verify satisfaction and value.
An old advertisement fragment lists food products and brands including butter substitute, syrup, maple sugar, and canned items. It mentions table syrups and labeled packages with various spellings, suggesting a sale or catalog drop for grocery items and edible goods. The handwritten style hints at a period-era shop notice with product names and pricing cues.
A noisy OCR page fragment mentions various people such as Debra and Chas AM. Swlawah and references to universities, fisheries, and a beach offer. It hints at contracts, performances, and meetings with scattered place names and dates, but details are obscured by corruption.
An old notice touts a claimed croup treatment named LYOMET sold by Williams’ Drugstore. It describes placing a bowl of steaming water before a child and breathing in vapors while awaiting a physician.
An eclectic column covers railroading notes at Lambertville and Trenton, with mentions of personnel like Geo Neice and J. LambertVille’s foreman, plus hometown visits and family news. Social updates include Mrs. Lemuel Paddock, Miss Anthony Avis, and others visiting relatives in Murkehope, Brooklyn, and Washington. A poultry breeder touts Wy W Calpe hens attracting attention.
Readable items mention community events, names and places, but many phrases are garbled. The fragment references schools, counties, trials, and local figures with scattered proper nouns such as Yorks and Morristown. Overall, the text resembles an index of briefs rather than a single coherent event.
Fragmented text shows names and places with scattered actions. It mentions vacating plans in spring and references Newark parties, along with several individuals likely involved in a legal or property notice. Exact details are unreadable due to transcription errors.
A long classified advertisement touts Rexall Hair Tonic as a scientific remedy for thinning hair and scalp issues. It claims to stimulate healthy circulation to nourish the scalp, tighten hair roots, and produce a fuller head of hair. Two sizes are offered: 50 cents and one dollar, with purchase through Rexall stores in Washington.
A dealer liquidates a large jewelry stock with 25 percent discounts on nearly all items and 10 percent off clocks and watches. The sale promises genuine savings, eligibility for returns within thirty days, and highlights new woods displays as a draw for buyers.
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