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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1906
Page
4
Local Bridgeville notes recount a busy period with social visits, church activities, and a Saturday market. Residents attend gatherings at homes and churches, report on neighborly visits, and note upcoming services and community happenings across town.
An old advertisement urges readers troubled by dandruff to try Regal Tonic claiming it restores healthy hair. It markets a dry brittle hair issue and promises a rich blond look, using sensational language and a low price of fifty cents for sale.
A fragmented ad copy promises refunds on Rexall remedies if customers return an empty bottle and say they are not satisfied. It then questions the remedy’s failure to cure and cites Hoosewell’s square deal doctrine, inviting customers to demand full refunds.
In New Hampton a chaotic scene unfolds with fires and flood damage described in scattered notes. Report mentions a hotel property sale, local proprietors, and multiple unverified incidents amid strong winds and rising water. Details are fragmented across many names and places, with limited coherent sequence.
An historic auction notice listing a sale on a Saturday in 1900 with items including tools, machinery, horses, and various goods. The fragmentary text names vendors, docks, vessels, and assorted properties.
Fragmented list shows multiple conveyances with parties including Alfred Hottiman, Cook and wife, James Le Winters and spouse, and others. Transactions reference towns like Hocketttstowny, Washtyaptery, Phillipsburg, and Penneylyan with varying dates and amounts.
A crowded page details weddings, church activities, and social gatherings. mentions Carliste Brown, Tehn Garelge, and the wedding of a Ms. Carter with extensive attendance and postevent entertainments. Reported in a periodical tone with multiple names, venues, and dates within a single social column.
In Great Meadows a wagon crash near the mill injured man White who was thrown from his wagon Monday evening. A doctor attended the scene as repairs and weather conditions slowed traffic along the line. Local residents and officials, including Clark Urvokemulller and Burton Hoover, were noted in reports.
A late afternoon gathering surprised Mr Vel Mins Win Tanner and Abani Carty. Guests enjoyed a dinner and shared stories of heirlooms from Major Thendare Gardner’s era, including a battlefield plate linked to General Washington. The event celebrated family history and community ties, with best wishes for continued happiness.
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