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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1909
Page
6
The notice lists 1 000 yards of new spring ginghams in plain, stripe and checks at low price and 36 inch calico in stripes and checks with soft finish and fast colors. Also featured are white Dimity in stripes and checks and Mercerized Swayzette in cream pink and light blue for ladies suits at 25 cents.
Local critics claim Governor Mort’s message seeks to divert funds from public schools. Gratton B. Day, Calliapavcad leader, argues the plan would cut annual support by millions, while opponents warn the tax proposal risks harming education statewide.
Patent medicine advertisement asserts Vinol cures chest, bronchitis, and related ailments. It claims strength benefits for children and adults and promotes the product as a guaranteed remedy sold by Tenkina and Mackar druggists and others.
A chaotic Scranton scene reports a pastor and congregation debating morality during a service and prompting inquiries. The account mentions baptist rites, a divorce case, and a sermon by Rev. ADOC WH. A separate accident near Muganyy on the Lackawanna line injures several including John I. Vinn and Michael Faggert. hospital destination Moses Taylor in Scranton.
Fragmentary text discusses women workers and marriage, citing Jenkins & Why Working Women to New Marriage, and references Richardson with authority and experience. The piece appears to promote female enterprise and domestic roles within a 30 year old context.
Mrs D C Stirker visits friends for a few days as Morse Robert and others are noted in local chatter. The Tables' Prayer Circle meets Friday at 2 40 at Mrs Cale Bard's home. A church basement doughnut sale is planned for Saturday evening. The Ep worth League devotional at 7 Sunday features a talk titled Your Love’s Suite.
Fragmented local column lists visitors, farewells, condolences, shop openings, and community events. Names include Elizabeth Anderson, Grace Ebippard, and Thomas Snyder. mentions Washington, D C, and New York. Several funeral notices and social visits dated Sunday and Monday are mixed with business mentions and a new shop.
Aggressive advertisement touts Rex Hair tonic claims to restore hair by nourishing follicles and scalp. It asserts effectiveness on bald heads after long roots exposed, offering two bottle sizes and a money back guarantee.
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