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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1913
Page
10
ORR S DRY GOODS highlights Pictorial Review patterns as the premier choice for discerning dressers and professional sewers. The ad touts wide usage by dressmakers and mothers making or altering garments at home, praising the patterns for style, fit, simplicity, and economy enabled by a patented cutting and traction guide.
The note explains that carpenters choose lumber carefully for easy workability and even fibre. It promises buyers the same careful attention and well seasoned, evenly matched stock. It invites readers to compare prices and consider porch building with durable, well finished wood.
Local notices report the Unsering erection of a house on Contty street near Fillmore, plus readings about church events, school staff, and community gatherings. Obituary notes mention Mrs. Conlon and families in Oxford and Newark with funeral services led by Rev. Kelly.
Michael Honan of New York visited over Easter while Mise Fratels Honan of Easton cared for her mother. Ruth Pratt of Philipsburg moved here from Chilesburg and started a family route. Chas Cousin of New York joined Sues of And Ans in Asford on Sunday. Mixanth Axford of Hillswood visited his parents, Mr and Mrs. Win Asford, on Sunday. Patrick Burns of Harvisaw and parents attended. John Pichtel and Warren Pichtel of Philipsburg were ashore Sunday. Mr and Mrs. Sienna Hater hosted their son and daughter. Marta and Paante Witkin, children of Washington, attended at Chase Fichtel’s home. Several candidates of the local tribe were present for a meeting with refreshments served afterward. The ladies of the Methodist church were also noted.
Augustus Russell Paul of Belvidere urges increased peach tree inspection in Warren County and across New Jersey to prevent the spread of serious pests and diseases. He cites Massachusetts imports and calls for legislative funding to hire inspectors and expand trust inspection work.
An early marketing notice touts Dandruff treatments by Vive Health, claiming scalp cleansing stops growth of dandruff and restores hair’s luster. It urges customers to buy through local druggists, listing various products and prices.
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