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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1904
Page
5
In Philipsburg the Greater Fitts Bee Hive unveils a spring ready millinery push with Baby Hat and Chinese Sailor styles, ready to wear hats from 75 cents to 2 25, plus new gowns, waists, skirts, kid gloves and shoes. The 18th spring announcement promises large assortments, fair prices, and guaranteed satisfaction.
New Jersey brief notes report Mutual Benefit Life Insurance plans a 1,000,000 Newark Broad Street building. A verdict of 6000 awarded in a trolley case. Republican convention to pick four delegates meets May 10 in Trenton. National convention to nominate Teddy Roosevelt in Chicago June 21. Also mentions remedies and local social updates.
The clipping lists varied items from Clinton and Lambertville area. It notes Fourth of July plans, a dance to aid a baseball fund, a Lambertville restaurant opening, a long-time druggist's death in Homerville, a trolley-line plan between Doylestown and Lambertville, and a Port Morris transfer. Also mentioned are town by-laws, officers in charge of a tuberculosis sanitarium near Glen Gardner, plant layoffs at McKernan Dill Works, and congressional appropriations for wartime needs. The piece reports a landlord assault incident in Flemington, a ferry of cauliflower dispute with Lehigh Valley Railroad, and fiscal debates in Hunterdon County including drainage and maintenance costs. It covers a judge's finalization of a lengthy investigation into the old Board of Freeholders, with testimony and records sent to Belvidere for a report. The April term is expected for the findings.
The piece reports on New Jersey rail developments including a new Rockaway station on the Bligh Bridge Branch and Lehigh Valley freight instructions. It notes a crossing collision at Devor involving Italian Cosanino Blanc, remarks on engineer Benjamin Moore’s long service, and lists promotions in the Belvidere district plus various track and equipment troubles across Lackawanna and Pennsylvania lines.
Miss M Cartledge recounts relief from a painful hot menstrual period after two weeks on Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She describes dizziness headaches and low energy before improving to buoyancy and renewed interest in studies. The note from 533 Whitehall St Atlanta Georgia supports the product's benefits.
A terse public notice urges readers to avoid carrying cash and to deposit money in secure safes or bank facilities. The brief text emphasizes safety and proper storage of funds. It cites no names or dates beyond the advisory tone.
The notice from the First National Bank of Easton under D A G T FOX markets eye care items and accessories. It advertises eye and vision services available at the Swan Hotel location in Easton with weekly daytime hours and contact points for customers seeking glasses and related products.
Old advertisement copy touts Hazel Oil as a cure for piles both external and internal conditions. Claims immediate relief and certain cure with three sizes priced 5d, 50c, and SLD, mailed prepaid on receipt of price from a listed drug firm.
An old classified style pitch promotes Humphreys Homeopathic Specific No 28 as a treatment for nervous debility prostration from overwork and other causes. Claims decades of use and sole success, priced per vial and special serious-case package. Available through Bold Bros Drugists with prepaid options.
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