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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1914
Page
9
An OCR fragment shows Childs & Co promoting canned foods and groceries. Items include corn sardines peaches and asparagus with brand mentions such as Chiles Best Flour Minty and Chids Blend Coffee. The text reads as a catalog or advertisement listing various canned goods and prices.
Editorial discusses Monroe Doctrine, US rights in the Americas, and fears of European powers extending influence. It cites Presidents Monroe and Taft, arguing for vigilance against foreign intervention and warning against treaties that could invite challenges to American sovereignty.
Fragmentary text discusses unemployment and unrest with references to raids on churches in New York and demands for food and lodging. It contrasts low wages and harsh living conditions with calls for work and labor discipline in a period of social tension.
An advertisement touts Wee Hyg and Hyomei as a quick relief for catarrh, bronchitis, laryngitis, and croup in children. It claims spray dosing provides instant comfort and notes a product called Iynmal as a separate oil blend. It urges purchase from pharmacists and implies a “complete” outfit.
The article reports on New York political maneuvering around Firth and party disputes, with reference to a Postmaster General interview and potential appointments. It also covers Broadway theater notices including Adele and a Cohan performance, plus local chatter about fashion, society events, and public notices of upcoming shows.
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