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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1912
Page
10
Reader note from The Washington Star describes a busy scene with vendors, social events, church notices, local gatherings, and upcoming meetings. It mentions neighborhood shops, a memorial at a cemetery, church services, and community alerts, painting a vivid picture of daily urban activity.
A fragmentary philoso-ethicimedley cites Mrs. Littleton on the noise of silence and duty. It urges readers to provide for dependents and opportunity, praising thrift in savings at Old First National Bank of Washington to avert the scourge of conscience.
A mixed page of rental and sale notices includes two store rooms for rent on Belvidere Avenue and various classified items. Advertised are insurance services, clothing repair, logging and lumber supplies, cleaning services, watch repair, investments, furnished rooms, autos, farms, and boarding house requests, with several local business names and addresses in Washington.
Newspaper listing shows limited reader specials including Gold Medal Butter 33c per pound, Best Buttering 33c per pound, Gold Coin Creamery coffee, Norway Mackeral 12c, Boned Chicken 35c per can, Best Large Prunes 25c per jar, and other items priced around 5c to 28c.
A brief note cites a promotion offering ten free stamps with a purchase described as mixed tea 4 lb and coffee 1 can cocoa. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks clear dates or official sources.
James H Johnston advertises department items including awnings and machinery. It highlights Hammocks, McCormick mowers, self binders, stock materials, guards and rivets, and Hungarian hand cultivators.
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