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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1914
Page
11
A German doctor introduces a revolutionary method of correcting nearsightedness using a nonvex objective combined with a concave eye piece. The design claims to improve clarity for distant objects and should be fitted to each individual.
A local auction at Morris Apgar's premises begins at 2 o'clock with items listed including plows engines harness and household goods. The sale covers farm implements such as Oliver plows and a various equipment, with terms dated for a future settlement.
A sale event lists horses cattle and harness gear with numerous lots. Auctioneer details and sale date set forThursday in March with items including 3 black colts 2 year olds and other stock ready for bidding. Names of bidders and consignors are mentioned along with premium terms and payment plans.
A garbled list of names and events appears, mentioning mornings around 6 AM, birthdays, visits, and attendance at various socials. The readable items reference Mrs and Mr with several surnames, a Cantina, and general social chatter without clear dates or places.
The Leadtes Aoeloty and Mrs. Dy Kyran prepare for a wedding in the afternoon as the Valentine society week nears its end. Invitations were sent for Josephine Dayling of Hackett and Seth Dayling, but attendance faltered due to the extreme cold. Geoge Yiepuy’s health improves after a bout of illness, and Albert A. Vought starts a silk mill position in Newton.
The Ladies' Aid of the EL church will host a George Washington supper and fair on Feb 21. A special observance of Palm Sunday is planned with music in the morning and evening at the church.
A brief letter from AER Clark Cyphers of 520 Gordon Street Hoteken Ni praises the home paper and wishes prosperity for the new year. The note expresses gratitude and regards the publication as welcome in the home.
A distorted clipping notes a local event delayed from Saturday to Monday night. It mentions figures and venues in vague terms and references a plan for entertainment that was rescheduled, with scattered names and places.
Two women discuss hair care and praise Harmony Hair Refiner and Harmony Shampoo. The products promise not to alter hair color, claim quick cleansing, and provide silky soft results. Sold by Jenkins & Larker at 11 Dost Washington Ave, with a Rexall distribution and Thrice-a-Week New York World advance offer.
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