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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1912
Page
7
A boastful feature extols the Cornish Player Piano and its instrumental prowess. It promises simple operation by inserting music rolls and claims the device can reproduce orchestral brass and harmonies with no fingering required, offering both exact and personalized play.
This circular promotes a two color Fielder catalog describing the Cornish PlayerFiano. It features large photos showing both ordinary piano and player piano modes, includes payment terms, installment options, and a ten year free trial. Readers are urged to write today for Polder No 922 for full information.
The piece outlines a Democratic win in 1901 prompting a surge in business planning. Railroads, banks, and merchants push $10,000,000 projects to complete main line contracts between New York and Chicago. Officials forecast higher earnings, with nationwide trade expanding and discussions of post office funding reforms amid a looming tariff debate.
The text lists household chores and seasonal activities such as gardening, cleaning, and tending chickens. It mentions preparing eggs, maintaining the stove, and general maintenance tasks likely tied to spring and daily domestic routines. The garbled OCR preserves a sense of a quirkily phrased domestic tip sheet.
Old time ad copy touts Sprite opening and special Easter values at Carpenters Basement Clothing Department. Promises spring clothes at low prices with emphasis on quality and savings, urging customers to shop this week for best deals.
A Burmese couple allegedly uses two specially marked candles in a divorce ritual. As the candles burn and extinguish, the one whose candle goes out must leave the home with nothing but the clothes on their back, while the other remains in control of the house.
An office boy in New York promptly returned property to its owner and was told he would receive a reward. The owner asked if he should send it to the boy in care of a firm. the boy declined and said to send it to care of the Daring Dozen Club on Fourteenth Street.
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