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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1916
Page
5
A jumbled OCR filled with scattered notes and oblique references to local events. The fragment mentions economic topics, public notices, births and deaths, with names and places half legible amid garbled text.
The article surveys Stephen Foster ballads as American favorites, noting enduring popularity and influential figures who preserved his music. It references the composer and various interpreters while reflecting on the era's cultural impact on American song appreciation.
Beginning Saturday July 1 the Bush and Bull Store will close at 6 PM instead of 9 PM and open at 6 AM instead of 8 45 AM. These hours will continue during the heated term.
A list of fabrics including Batiste in lavender blue champagne and pink, 36 to 16 inches wide, priced 2c yd. Bilk and Cotton Crepe de Chine 36 inches wide in various shades at 59 yds. Cotton Voile 36 to 45 inches wide priced 18c to $1.00 yd. Wash Poplin 27 inches wide priced 25c and 29c yd. Natural color Linens 37 to 72 inches wide 18c to $1.50 yd. Silk Mull 27 inches wide in multiple shades 25c yd.
Silk sport coats in plain eats or white with various stripes and patch pockets priced from 310 to 613.75. Silk sweaters in several colors with self color or white trimmings listed at 5.95 7.50 and 7.95.
Fragments show various steamer trunks offered with prices from 4.50 to 60 dollars. Labeled wardrobes and wardrobe steamer trunks appear with ranges 14.50 to 32.50 and 15 to 60 dollars.
A catalog lists New Parasols for women with shapes including Japanese and shirred gore canopies and decorative pinin colors. Prices range from 69 cents to 6.95 dollars, with children parasols in similar shapes and colors.
Attractive bathing suits of mohair and wool jersey in loose one piece and belted models. Piping novelties and coquettish sashes add flair. Surf cloth fabrics offered for home sewers with colorfast guarantees and durable black and navy options. 32 inch wide. 59 cents a yard. Linding Department.
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