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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1908
Page
2
A damaged OCR shows a catalog-like list of fabrics and textiles with item descriptions such as serge, twill, crepe, cloth and shunt. Numerous price figures appear tied to various goods, though many words are garbled, making exact items and vendors unclear. The fragment suggests a 20th century mercantile sale or inventory page.
The page lists deaths and funeral notices in North Trackettstown and surrounding towns, including William Holt Rusting and Chas Salman. It notes a century of community gatherings with church ordination anniversaries and many social visits, plus local meetings and property sales in the region.
Mrs John Baldwin hosted guests for a 80th birthday celebration with Floyd Bers and family visiting. Miss Tenn Osborn attended school functions, while Mary Hoagland and Ommo Hoagland visited Aunt KS Hinektwell. A dinner party at Bently’s honored the event and Austin Baldwin entertained relatives and friends over Sunday.
Ad appears to warn married men about neglect and improper use of Posey's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung trouble. Mentions Foley's Honey and Tar as a comparison and cautions against unsafe remedies in a period newspaper style. Includes references to pharmacists and the product being sold in druggists.
A local obituary recounts the funeral of Mrs. Whitty and notes the Rev Alfred Yeomare led the ceremony at the Methodist church. She resided with relatives in Dater and Gladstone and was connected to Townsbury through church work and family.
Notice warns trespassers to refrain from entering lands of multiple subscribers including farms, Townships and nearby roads for hunting trapping or other activities under penalty of law. Names and locations span Changewater, Washington, Oxford, Milton and surrounding areas with numerous landowners listed.
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