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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1913
Page
14
Historic push for riverside project from Trenton to Philadelphia prompts talks of a unified waterway. Leaders from Trenton Philadelphia and Camden consider federal backing, with Pete Moore and J Wamplen Moore urging rapid action to secure dollars and channel commerce.
A report notes Secretary Houston's push for a dedicated women's bureau within the agriculture department. He considers a farm women’s needs study and urges expansion of mechanization for farm and home use. Letters arriving by mail request equipment upgrades and a general push for rural women’s economic support.
Fragmented text discusses shifts in New Jersey governorship, Woodrow Wilson as governor, and clashes over constitutional timing. It mentions the Assembly, January phasing, and who speaks for the administration during transitions, reflecting a partisan dispute on who holds power between the governor and the assembly.
A fragmented OCR page reports on Broadway's Model School Building controversy, linking a public dispute to educational ideologies and local debates. It references Justley of Newton, John B Whitney, and plans affecting jail labor, with broader commentary on reform and public order. The piece blends policy talk with street-level reactions from residents and officials.
Fragmentary OCR records list numerous names such as J. LG Ramos and Tush Walker alongside unclear affiliations. Mentions of groups or places appear partially legible, suggesting a local notice or roster amid damaged text. Further context is needed to identify exact event and participants.
A fragment lists members tied to the old Hayes era Republican circle. Names include C. Weller, A. Creveling, Millis, Thos Berry, Johnston, Teals, Futon, Yard, Hart, Yardy, Wintermitte, Thatcher, Baker, Rowley, and others. The document references an oath of allegiance and a council resolution amid a campaign club assembly.
The fragment notes a recurring event titled the Late Dances at a location named Wake Station. It mentions weekly Tuesday nights and a dated reference, but specifics on time, organizer, or participants are unreadable. The piece reads as a brief notice or teaser with limited legible facts.
A disjointed article argues about homelessness and alcohol, citing doctors on aging beggars and effects of alcohol on men around twenty to thirty. It notes employers avoiding older, unstable men and describes the degradation of living and work prospects for the homeless.
The item outlines Rev Harry W Farraday leaving the Newark Conference and weighing a New York pastorate, while currency reform debates escalate in Congress. President opposes a single regional bank, seeking broader bank numbers. battles with Senators and party lines loom as votes approach.
A fragmented report details a convict being sentenced to death in a Chilean court. The piece references a diamond murder and an attempted escape, with vague mentions of Supreme Court involvement and a deadline in December. Names and specifics are obscured by OCR errors.
The Bryant Store boasts a highly successful season with steady yearly gains and a complete stock of overcoats. The message invites customers to visit and see the vast, varied styles in person, promising satisfaction and value from the current assortment.
A broad catalog offers overcoats in dark Oxford or Gluck starting at five dollars. It outlines wool materials, various shades, and multiple price tiers from seven fifty up to twenty dollars. Special fur lined and plush options are listed at high values. Many styles and prices are advertised to suit any budget.
A local ad advertises a full line of boys and children's overcoats in new styles. Prices range from 2 to 15 dollars for boys and from 2 to 3 dollars for children ages 3 to 10. A chinchilla overcoat in shades and sizes 4 to 10 is offered at five dollars.
This notice highlights a local suit department offering a broad selection of men’s all wool suits. Prices range from $8 to $25 with multiple mid and high end options and emphasis on fit, quality, and value across several styles and materials including the Atterbury line.
A local store advertises a large stock in the furnishing department offering underwear in cotton or wool from 49c to $1.50, sweaters for men women and children, gloves from 25c to $5, shirts in many styles from 45c to $3.50, and various neckwear priced 28c and 49c, with data and taps noted as stocked.
A fragmentary advertisement touts lumber and timber sales to builders. It promises best prices and ready stock with flexible sizing and future expansion, inviting readers to visit and learn how to maximize lumber value and price efficiency.
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