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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1911
Page
4
Laubach's Easton advertises a mid season sale blending spring and summer wear. Silky petticoats priced at 3.98 accompany Anderson's imported ginghams with discounts from seven to eleven per cent. Ladies and misses sizes highlighted with coats and wraps suggested for cool days.
OCR reads as a chaotic shop window items list for a May White Sale. It mentions undergarments, corsets, drawers, and dresses with prices ranging from around $1 to $24. The ad touts wide selection, favorable terms, and enticing offers aimed at attracting shoppers.
A roundup of personal mentions from Pas Sin area with visits and travels. Names include Wilton Jones, Mr. Allert JIL, Gaston, Harry Spas, Mrs. Beatty, Lars Castner, and Dr. Creveling among others. Events reference guests from New York and Philadelphia, schooling ties, and upcoming games and schedules.
The item lists social updates from Washington area including visits, family gatherings, church and school events. It mentions Mrs Albert Grover staying with her niece, Rev Mrs Bolles' household goods arriving from Ohio, and upcoming community activities such as a school picnic, an annual stockholders meeting, and a county agricultural show with preparations and entertainment.
Notice to teachers in Warren County Oxford Township calls for applications for the next school year. Applicants must submit certificates and show credentials. The township education committee invites qualified individuals from local families to apply.
A brief death notice extends thanks to those who offered help during a prolonged illness and expresses gratitude for the kindness shown to the family during their loss.
A garbled clipping mentions a doctor, a plague of four years, England, and a salve claimed to cure a foot ulcer. References to Bantam, Ohio and names like Isucklen and Arnlen appear, with inconsistent spelling and phrasing throughout the damaged text.
Mr and Mrs Te Situit hosted guests at a view house gathering. Several friends and relatives attended events Friday through Sunday. A public sale at Union Share Hotel Phillipsburg includes parcels 50x100 feet and a Green's Bridge Motel site with multiple lots and a three-lot Prospect Street cluster.
A local store promotes substantial Commencement Day gifts as lasting mementos. It highlights a broad stock including clocks watches and jewelry with a long history of watch and jewelry repair and a promise of best prices and a full guarantee.
The text describes high end ads for two factories and stock offerings. It notes buyers were urged to invest, claiming first grade material and skilled marksmen. It mentions a majority of baggie sales this spring and callers finding it a pleasure to shop. It highlights varied up to date harness and a broad assortment available.
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