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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1901
Page
6
An early medical advertisement promises instant relief for external hemorrhoids burns and skin eruptions including salt rheum scurvy and chapped hands. It lists conditions from fissures to insect stings and offers three sizes 250 500 and 31.00 with delivery through druggists or prepaid by mail from Kumphreys Medicine Company New York.
Practically every handsome building erected in Washington in recent years stems from our large, competent force of mechanics. They are drilled in simple to fine cabinet work and pride themselves on accuracy and following architects plans. Our operations are widespread including other towns where we have the highest recommendations. We do carpentry and full building contracts with materials supplied. Consult us for spring building or improvements.
The item reports the sale of land owned by the Brownsville Heights Land and Improvement Association with William Thompson as general agent. It notes property layout, a plan for affordable home lots, and nearby improvements. It also covers local obituaries, church news, harvest plans, weather, and a series of residents' visits and farm updates from Stewartsville and surrounding areas.
A rough score game saw Broadway defeat New Village 24 to 23 on Saturday. Local society notes list Mrs Wr. Strunk and two children visiting relatives near Asbury. Bliss Maud Mutebler convalescent. and many town residents sharing visits, social plans, and ailments through an active Oxford Kingston Rocksburg community week.
The column lists residents and guests in town, including Mya Strokar and Charla McAfee, with mentions of Ashley Shaw mill workers, and a glimpse of socials at St Luke's Episcopal church. It notes legal matters, a mayoral action, a hotel owner facing wife-beating charges, and police reports of a mugging near Delaware Park.
In Lexington Kentucky, friends report Mrry Hogarty’s alarm as his health deteriorated with yellowing skin and eyes. Doctors offered care, but recovery came after two bottles of Electric Bitters, praised as a remedy for stomach, liver and kidney issues. Sold locally by Warren County Drug Store.
Community members from Oxford Sewark and town visited Turher home and joined Mrs Turner and children from Pew Argy. A bicycle accident injured Mr J Matlock near town. he is recovering. Various residents including the Wey Meadows and Van Horns plan visits to relatives while others board at Union Inn. Local repairs at Hackettstown and Union Inn gatherings described, with Pastor Ryman’s sermon and Junior Endeavor plans for July. Arthur Hartung and Miss Cooper visit Seals family.
A ragged summary notes Jacob Hopiins ban leaving his job in Knewiton township after a week with Moore and family. Reports of a severe lightning strike causing the loss of twenty four sheep on a farm near Banjaraln Beers, with seventeen killed. Reuben Whitesell’s sudden drowning death in Detroit last week noted, along with memories of his youth in Shies. Building work by Agron Morgan and Lewis Smith in Knewiton township nearing completion, and Miss Jane Gibbs visiting Angyata relatives. Lightning also struck a barn owned by Joseph Kagr near J Rethal during a blow event. several local matters and annual rates mentioned.
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