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Advertising copy describes a large range of Velvety wool overcoats for men in all sizes. It promises a perfect fit and mentions an extreme value assortment with comfortable wear.
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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1908
Page
3
Advertising copy describes a large range of Velvety wool overcoats for men in all sizes. It promises a perfect fit and mentions an extreme value assortment with comfortable wear.
Public auction under an order of the Warren County Court of Common Pleas for the estate of THOMAS P FROME deceased. Administrator requests creditors to present claims by a stated date, with notices to appear at the courthouse, at a village near Oxford in Warren County, on a specified Saturday.
Porttown area reports church services and Sunday events at the local St. Luke and Portmount churches. Residents trade visits, entertain guests, and discuss community activities, including a church supper and social gatherings at homes. Nearby families and neighbors are listed in a bustling, detail-rich social column.
Mra. Snaepiy Tiare visited Ontario with her daughter Mrs. Tape Tinyes while Wesley Sobason spent time in Rockport with family. Several others, including Mrs. Gibbs and Mrs. Schenck, were noted at home or traveling, with Beulah Tudxon Telply visiting Poemburg.
A public sale notice announces the sale of a farm and farmstead near Tanville on Saturday October 17. The listing describes the property as well watered with cultivated fields, fruit trees including apples and peaches, outbuildings and a house, with terms and conditions to be announced at the sale. The ad notes productive acreage and nearby roads, inviting interested buyers to attend.
A garbled account mentions Ada Croorn of a drug store group selling a “World Wise, Soldat Jenkins & Meek ers” remedy named Healer, claimed to aid coughs and throat and lung ailments. It references trials, prices like $2.00, and various names and places in a cluttered community notice style from a historical paper.
Fragmentary OCR describes local events from a small town with mentions of Meabows, Dulaware, and wood operations. It notes road traffic changes, a school or church group, and plans involving mills or quarries. The piece reads like a shuffled, partial newspaper item with many garbled names and figures.
A jumbled social column lists many individuals including Mrs Gee, Mrs Harr, Mr Miles, and Jer visiting from various places. It mentions entertainments at homes, Sunday gatherings, and a family wind event with neighbors and friends. Letters and common events are noted alongside casual visits and small town interactions.
A fragmented notice from Ames mentions Amat Dhow Cole and the Spangenborg family in relation to a marriage or family event. Names such as Nelly Spangenborg and Ethan Witty Spangenbers appear with unclear roles. The text references York, Mesa, and a Bay area location, along with Mr Thomas and Bandas.
First pick of new gown goods promised very satisfactory. Fresh from fashion centers and right in every way with prices from 25 cents to 1.25. Black or colors. Autumn hats shown in this section with handsome hats at moderate prices. All work done in our own workroom by an experienced New York trimmer. Call and look this department through.
Readable text notes women’s winter coats and a parade invitation for first pick. Mentions stockings for girls and boys, advertised prices and stock lines described as honest, with vague references to lengths and pricing in a historic catalog style.
A footwear advertisement promises all shoes at very low prices with a guarantee. The copy stresses availability for men women and children with a money back or guarantee approach.
An ad segment touts Autumn waists in lace and silk fabrics. It notes new styles, materials, fit, and finish with prices from $1.09 to $6.00. Names or brands are unclear but the focus is on attractive offerings and bargain pricing.
Auction promotes blankets at 59 cents to 6 dollars and comfortable goods from 1 to 3 dollars. Manufacturers push delivered goods to sell cheaply.
New dress skirts arrive in eight stores with prices from 5.98 to 6.98. The material and hang determine value for the shopper as stores showcase the latest fashion on display.
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