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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1914
Page
2
The Ford Store unpacks and displays new Spring furniture shipments including bureaus chifoniers and dressing-tables. Four woods are offered Russian Walnut Mahogany Birdseye Maple and Oak in Golden Fumed and Early English-Fumed Oak finishes. Prices shown in plain figures invite inspection and purchase.
The storm caused widespread damage across Belvidere and surrounding areas. Trees and poles were down, trains and street traffic disrupted, and power outages affected residents. Community members report property damage, downed lines, and debris cluttering main streets as authorities assess the situation and begin repairs.
An advertisement extols Vinel cod liver oil tonic as restoring strength and longevity during a hard season. It features a Boston lawyer praising his 76 year old mother who regained health taking Vinel, and promises a money back guarantee if not improved. Also advertises Sazo Salve for eczema.
No services were held in our church on Sunday due to the storm. The weekly prayer meeting took place at the minister’s home on Wednesday evening. Mrs. Liza Dougie, who has been ill for two weeks, does not improve much. Read Mrs. Teehardson Gray left Friday evening for their new home at Hasen. We wish them success. Mr. Isaac Shorrer and con Melville attended the funeral of his mother, Mrs. Margaret Polhemus, near Hackettstown on Saturday at 2 PM. Rev. Dr. Bartyn of Hackettstown officiated, with interment at Hackettstown.
A flashy health ad promotes the Williams Treatment claiming relief from uric acid, kidney and bladder diseases, rheumatism, and back pains. It offers a free trial bottle and a second bottle at 8 cents postage, inviting readers to mail their name and address with 10 to 14 cents for distribution costs to the Dr A Williams Company in Canada.
The advertisement touts low prices on canned vegetables, coffee, tea, fruit, dried foods, and cleaning products from Childs & Co. highlighting straight tea offers at 29 cents a pound and half pound tea, plus bake powder, canned fruit, and meats. It emphasizes direct roast of coffee and low prices versus competitors, aiming to attract bargain shoppers.
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