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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1917
Page
3
A detailed sale listing outlines numerous items and livestock to be auctioned. It includes horses, cattle, chickens, pigs, sewing machines, tools, and household furnishings. The document references buyers and sellers with quantities and descriptions, reflecting a broad rural auction typical of the period.
The text lists varied objects and equipment such as grinders, harness gear, wheels, and household items in a fragmented sale notice. It mentions names and odd phrases with unclear context, indicating a garbled OCR from a past page, and includes stray references to dates and places without coherent structure.
Fragmentary OCR lists numerous names and places including Mebane Wins Hagsery Te Heme and Ye Hasated Te tation de de Famine barieliated Pant Hoyal. scattered references to meals, ingested substances, and social figures imply a broad, unsettled coverage of famine relief efforts, local figures, and ensuing public concern.
A garbled auction notice lists multiple items including robes, carpets, chairs, and household goods. Names such as Theo Gathayis Seale and Pike Tatlin appear amid fragmented phrases indicating a sale held around a birthday event. The text references horses and miscellaneous furnishings, with uncertain dates and locations.
An administrator sale lists numerous farm implements, livestock, and household goods including two bay horses, a cow, foals, hay, corn, plows, wheels, beds, carpets, lamps, saddles, a stove, and assorted tools. The inventory specifies items to be sold to settle estate obligations, with quantities and descriptions scattered throughout the notice.
A long garbled report recounts a Margate area event with scattered names and places, mentioning a body found, legal actions, and local residents including families and churches. The piece references Margate, Delage, and various surnames, courts, and neighborhood venues in a dense mosaic of OCR noise.
Fragmentary newspaper item mentions multiple names and places with dates and prices, but legibility is too poor to extract a coherent event. The readable bits hint at a social or community notice with auctions, sales, and meetings involving individuals such as Skidmore and Phillipsdale, plus church and society references.
Fragments report a community religious service held at Lite Brook schoolhouse on Sunday afternoon February 2a led by Mes Bum Everitt and Mrs. Mary E. Past, with numerous local names linked to family visitors, neighbors, and school events.
Fragmented OCR summarizes social visits and upcoming church and school events. Mentions Mrs Taye, Singbiy, Wells, Mia Are Bey, Peking Bundy, Diintet Waltons, and Bestia Woegitiel with scattered places and dates. Details are unclear, but it points to weekend activities and local gatherings.
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