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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1908
Page
4
Large October promotion by the Hackett Company advertises a fresh $50,000 stock of fall and winter garments and footwear after a strong early fall opening. The copy touts lower prices, cash discounts, and continuous new goods to attract shoppers amid competition from other stores.
A long list of social notices fills the page, detailing visits, weddings, travels, and family events. Names include Mrs. J Ruston, Mr. Wesley Alleger, Miss Abbi Christan, and many from Newark, New York, and Washington. The writeup also mentions insurance ads and community church happenings at Stuyvesant and nearby parishes.
A notice invites eligible young men from New Jersey's Fifth District to apply for appointment to the United States Naval Academy. Applications must be submitted by October with selection procedures announced by the committee.
Fragmented listing notes a shoe item The Croga Shoe in Women with prices around 25.00 and 32.60. Mentions various items and pipes with duplex ovens and grates, plus a total alongside a name NUNN and Colden.
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