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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1909
Page
3
The Nazareth fair schedule features a children’s day with races and concerts, a large turnout for performances, and community notices. Local figures and multiple organizations are listed among planned attractions, with concerts, exhibits, and vendors noted across the program.
Fragmented OCR text mentions multiple names and places with injuries and incidents but readability is impaired. It references Mrs Albert Hush, Peter Cole, and Mary Angey, plus events in Philipasbnmy and Bastob. The fragmentary items suggest local notices or obituaries with minimal clear facts.
A Graniteville Vermont letter extols Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as restoring health during the change of life. The writer, Mrs Barclay, praises the remedy’s strength and urges others to try it, claiming decades of widespread endorsement and safety for women’s ailments.
A dense record of local social life, detailing visits, church events, anniversaries, and household news. Residents such as Miss Mawel-Gormay, Mrs. Jae Meure, and Miss Gretus Wetter are mentioned among many others, with notes on guests, travels, and gatherings around Maplewood, Green’s, and nearby towns. The scattered items describe weddings, church activities, school events, and social visits, painting a broad portrait of a busy community week.
Local social items list visits and gatherings in Delaware Water Gap and Mountain Lake communities. Mrs Reuben Runyan spent Thursday with Mrs John Guineas in Virginia while others hosted relatives and neighbors Sunday and midweek. Mrs Philip Hopkins has returned home after a stroke, and church activities after services are noted alongside other neighborly moves and small-town routines.
The harvest home event was a complete success. Guests included Mrs. Kenry Leyland and others from Washington Hac, along with Mabel Gaver and Bessie Moore. Several attendees traveled from Mattawan and Vlainfield, with local social roundups noting visits and entertainments before and after the celebration.
An old advertisement fragment touts Foley's Kidney Remedy as a cure for multiple complaints. It claims four years of experience, promises relief for kidney issues, and asserts the product is available at all druggists.
The Department of State outlines proposed constitutional amendments for the state. The notice specifies the process, dates, and subject matter under consideration for voter guidance and formal adoption. It emphasizes public input and the formal steps required to place amendments on the ballot.
Voters are informed of a special election to decide proposed amendments to the New Jersey constitution. Ballots list amendments with instructions to strike out words to vote for or against each item. The notice cites Chapter 243 provisions and outlines polling locations and official procedures for the August ballot.
Fragmented OCR notes show a proposed change to Article 1 section 10 naming the Governor appointing a Board of Pardons with advisory consent of the upre er ne and detailing powers to remit fines, grant reprieves, commute sentences, and parole after conviction except impeachment. The text also references compensation for appointees during term and timing details are unclear.
Fragmented OCR text outlines proposed revisions to Article VI of the state constitution. It details judiciary restructuring including Supreme Court divisions, removal processes, and appointment rules. The draft mentions Senate and House voting thresholds for removals, and a governor’s role in signing or assigning justices.
A dense, OCRed passage outlines shifts in Supreme Court power, Prerogative and Ordinary courts, and division transfers between Supreme Court divisions. It references amendments to constitutional articles, governor appointments, county courts, and terms of office, with procedural notes on transfers and jurisdiction.
A damaged excerpt discusses Senate members and annual allowances. It mentions the President and demands prompt action on decisions, with unclear references to officials and travel provisions. The text is garbled, but centers on legislative allowances and related directives.
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