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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1902
Page
9
The notice extols wall paper style stressing colorings and designs as the key to value. It highlights Graves Papers offering a master touch that gives individuality to patterns and a blend of practical knowledge with artistic ability. A full line of patterns is available for selection.
A reader notice advertises table damask by the yard from 25 cents to 1.00 per yard. It promises heavy standard sheetings and bleached napkins in Gesten types, with a preference for damask among varieties priced from 75 cents to 2.50 and lighter goods costing a few pennies less.
Fragmentary text discusses parrot training methods including diet and housing, with shifting references to trainers and observers. It then shifts to remarks on human education, English mastery, and notable scholars, followed by colonial notes on clothing in WacKavironde and Madagascar, and ends with brief curiosities about insects and a joke.
A sprawling 1902 roundup covers lightning death estimates, arson cases, court actions, road and railroad surveys, post office issues, school drives, a factory investment, a lake resort fire, wage changes, and public notices across New Jersey communities.
The article details a formal petition and hearings regarding proposed Washington Traction Company routes and street widening. It lists officials, dates, and locations including Belvidere Avenue and Washington Avenue, with action ordered for the next regular meeting on the seventh.
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