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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1912
Page
5
An old newspaper notice describes a broad sale of livestock, farming implements, and machinery. It lists horses, harnesses, plows, mowers, hay tools, woodwork gear, and various farm supplies from several brands and implements. Names of sellers and observers appear amid the catalog of items and prices.
The Pursel estate conducts a public sale of farm stock and hardware in Warren County at the Pursel farm location, offering two-horse and four-horse teams, plows, corn shellers, grinders, churns, harnesses, tables, a mill, rope, and various farming tools. The sale includes nearly two dozen horses and cattle, farm machinery, and household items, with terms announced by executor M. a. Titaam.
Fragmentary notes describe social events and travel plans in Johnsonburg and nearby areas. Mentions include Miser and Hint residents, visits to Newark and New York, hotel gatherings, a Friday evening assembly, and local figures D Ce ore, Kaw, and Marden among others. Several names and dates are unclear due to OCR issues.
A sensational advertising piece urges readers to trust a product named Life Stone Treatieen as a cure for many ailments. It warns of warnings from nature about fatigue, weakness, and nervous symptoms and promises positive, dramatic results for those who purchase the tablets, with a strong sales pitch and warranty.
Auction notice listing various animals and farm implements with descriptions of horses calves and cattle. The sale includes several horses a black horse gray horse bay mares and various farm tools and equipment. The notice names buyers sellers locations and the clerk in charge and references a Wednesday sale day.
The Belvideres area press recaps a busy autumn season with religious services, weddings, divorces, and community gatherings. It notes a sermon by Father Meehanien, a church fundraiser, school plays, and local disputes over rent and property, alongside social club activities and civic appointments.
In a clipped society note, Belvidere residents Appleman and family were seen with parents Pabe Gold Mies and others visiting. Daniel Stangenbergs was hospitalized in Philadelphia for an appendectomy. The item mentions scattered family movements and social visits among neighbors and relatives in a midweek update.
A garbled warning ad from a 19th century paper urges readers to heed nature’s signs and seek medical help for kidney and bladder troubles. It vibes like a broadside urging attention to conditions such as diabetes and Bright's disease, with sensational promise of cures through products. The text cites a Bondy from South Rockwood, Michigan, and a retailer offering a dubious remedy.
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