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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1909
Page
4
A chaotic advertisement lists limited stock of Cerota Hour and other staples. It touts low prices on sardines coffee and dried lima beans, claims high prices have fallen, and promises bulk items like macaroni and soap at reduced rates.
A long column of personal notices from Montclair and nearby towns recounts visits, family updates, illnesses, recoveries, travel and social gatherings. It lists residents seen at churches, host families, Sunday rides, extended relatives, and minor health anecdotes, with many names and streets mentioned.
Prices listed for Men’s, Women’s, and Boys shoes at 45 and 35 cents with soles and extra clinies. Mention of tanned leather used and repair services by “Senile Guy Walt Shoes” offering polishing and binding.
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