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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1913

Page

4

Personal: Week of local visits and gatherings summarized

A long list of social visits highlights the week with a steady stream of relatives and friends in towns like Albany Paterson Newton Phillipsburg Newark and Trenton. Names such as Walter Damon Miss Hannah Casey Miss Esther Barry Mr and Mrs Widener Mr and Mrs Hall and many others surface as guests hosts and travelers visiting Mount Lake Oxford Delaware Water Gap Rockport and Asbury Park.

Walter Damon Albany Matha” Doerkin Ditton Trenton Migs Selah Cowell Sin Wh Wilson Paterson Slater Chas H Hall Ede Berry Miler Widener Dargoa D. Casiner Asbury, Park Lela” Yawsor Telativea Rockpart Hannah Casey Hampton Ming Esther Barry Helen Castner Phildpabure Olive Eden Widener Phillipsbor Archie Lance Revn Ocean Grove John K. Smith Newark Charles Joseph Marry Strupia Panns Grove F. ML Bush Elsie Barestresser Linkens Bethlehem Lola Ervin T/A Major Peat Bailey Townsbury Wm. Thompson Grooklyn Mary. Waugh Wm. Lathrena Mountain Lake Jas. Groft Harr Alber Fareee Y Gly Adeline Beldleman Newton Jos C. ‘Shields New York Sandby Andre. Apgar Erand John Lance Changewater Hazel Willever Vand Harrison McConnell Philadelphia Asbury Park Crandall Gee Tallman pWrEet Grove Emma Tewvilliems Middletown Ruth Youne St. Peter's Badgley Arthur "D. Badgley Schenectady Esther Barry Oxford Delaware Water Gap Warold Rhodes B. J. Rhodes Wm. Schwartz Hazelton Atlentavisi Sewell Fox Caleb Frome Hart Loder Paul and Raymond Hey J. Lewis Evans Chester Dover Ees Frank Uehtleln Passaic R. Bryant Edw. Cowell Willard W. TW Martin. B. van Fleet Nvs Win. van Fleet Troho Halland Ruth Pen Argyl Henry. Dedrick Lew J. Florey Caswell Anil Ring Sii Albanys Hileh Youmans LT. Labarre Botiyentown Thompson Hichard Good Heau Lackawanna Lesither’ Co Hackettstown Sai Europe Hs Faynuly Hs Faynuly With Gmake Hin Goo Tenia Ethel Buffalo Chicago Jackson Wich Nathryn Ryman Ruth Derhamer Bas Bess Shipman Phillipshire Delaware Water Gap Mary Cyphers Philips Burs C. B. Croners Wood Havenen Mes Pantel Cyphere Binney Eugene Limberty Arthur Bowtby Clinton Abram DeHyrtig Alling Mr. Bowthy A. P. Cook 2Iha Bryer Haron Daniel Spangenberg Morris C. Sipte Latta Harry Slates Enoch’ G. Fitts Afr Ant Thomas Wy Atdetagn Ann A. PO T Larrison Alece Setead Pont Pleasant Suweday Waldeman Merry Johnston Temperines Maine Henry’ Wells iMinephters Bertha Fangor Edw Avteibaam Wells John Cushing Albans Tefton Nellie Anak Cushins Margaret Wiggan Skinner Germartown Beeor Street Lennis Brave Clarence Bereeni Emma Pergen North Bennet Wm. Cole Larisnn Harry Lanning Lanening G. Patek Jenvenn Ashy Fredendorch Tuffain Coveland Vik Peden John P. Conk Nafternoon Remein Scranton Cook Chay. Renner Shereman Rowman Palipshure Fearl. Olver Shangor Dovor Mra Thomas Piracerald Presbyterian Church Eleanor Kelley Frank Lerch Easton Michael Hilbert Walter Cheswidden Tiairstown Samuel Lanterman Washington, D C Binirstown Ira_ Hartman Tmpire Board of Trade

Fight FLYING INSECTS WITH HOME SCREEN DOORS

Public health notice warns that house flies carry contagious diseases and can cause death. It advises installing screen doors, keeping food covered and water clean, and ensuring privies are screened. It urges spending $2 or $3 for protection to avoid illness and missing work.

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The Maggot Tale From a Spider Observer

Gladys Norton a state school student narrates a curious dialogue between a spider and typographical errors about life cycles and pests. The piece imagines a maggot's view of its transformation and the threats from humans and pesticides shaping its fate.

Winged Peril: Housefly and Oxide Fight Prompt Action

Dr. Jean Dawson leads Cleveland anti Hy campaign warning of deadly risks from houseflies and bacteria. The campaign stresses spring as the start time for vigorous action, noting rapid breeding and urging immediate, strenuous efforts to protect health and life. W. H. Hale endorses the urgency.

Tousefly Cleveland Jean Dawson Bies W. H. Hale

Doubling Human Life Across a Century in New York

Century Magazine notes that in 1886 New York public health was dire with an average lifespan around 30 years. By 1914 conditions improved markedly and life expectancy more than doubled in under fifty years, reflecting significant health advances for residents.

New York T Jona Mora Century Magazine

Card of thanks and arrest notice fragment

Fragmentary notice expresses thanks for sympathy after Mr Snyder's death and mentions arrest of Peter Cooper with a reference to a mobbing suggestion. It cites Chas N Shropa and Delaware Starland publication details and a payment offer related to identification.

Roward Peter Cooper Snyder Pallbenrere Moh Snyder Delaware

Great Summer Goods Sale Offers Unusual Bargains

A fragmented advertisement lists a Great Summer Goods Sale with silk voile fabrics, embroidered Swiss and plain linens, wash silks, crepes, lawns, and ginghams. Prices range from 25 to 89 cents per yard, highlighting special deals on 40 to 60 inch textiles and assorted colors for dresses, shirts, and waists.

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Maxwell Long Herbert Ashmore Flukhing L. T Howard. Pritts Baston Tudsfer Elizabeth Montana Minnie Alferer Westfield Hiram, W. Alternet iStroah Collina Gladys E. Norton Sehoel Topeka Fato Chas. N. Shropa Phillipsburg Eclipse Our Linen and Domestic Department Ing Specia Fing S. Steinman Hstristiae Price P. S J. H. Hagerty Lumber Co New Jersey Oxfords Dorothy Dodd J.B. Hampton Mercha ‘Belvidere and Weat Washington Avenues Su Ting The Star Printer
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