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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1913
Page
6
A fragmented catalog style notice lists dried codfish alk threaded items and various household preparations. Entries include lemon, mustard, cough syrup, ammonia, talcum powder, soap, naphtha and toothbrush pieces, with scattered product mentions and incomplete phrases, suggesting a general sale or supply list from a store or market.
The display features dining room and bedroom items including a round pedestal table six chairs a sideboard a Brussels rug a 100 piece dinner set a large lamp two rockers and an oak finish item plus a gold framed picture all at 571.66. The bedroom shows a heavy brass trimmed iron bed two part cotton top mattress an oak bureau with French beveled mirror an oak wash stand a small rug pillows four rockers a table chair and a picture complete at 42.70 delivered. These goods were selected from several store departments and warrant attention.
Fragmentary OCR lists names and places from Phillipsburg and surrounding towns. Mentions residents, church, school, funerals, and local events with scattered addresses and occupations, plus brief notes on property and local infrastructure. The text is garbled but indicates a community notice page with multiple obituaries, meetings, and social announcements.
Mrs A C Danks and Misgo M Arl Graver spent a day with friends at Hope Geo Seals and family visited sister Mrs Tahn Wilson. Mr and Mrs Neil Click and daughter of New York are weeklong guests with her sister. Martha Smith and Margaret Anderson are named among local residents, while a pneumonia death of Mrs Totten is reported and notes of meetings and entertainments occur with various townsfolk.
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