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Novelty Hair Goods Company

1138 Broadway , Camden, NJ Samuel Bellitz operated the Novelty Hair Goods Company, initially located at 775 Kaighn Avenue , before moving to 1408 Broadway and later to 1138 Broadway. Born in Russia in 1890, Samuel was the son of Solomon Bellitz.

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Faux Hair Shop in Camden Going Out of Business

Camden Courier-Post - November 29, 2003 Cheap Chinese labor dooms family firm By Eileen Stilwell, Courier-Post Staff, Camden No more polyester beards on Broadway . No more plaited "wench wigs" for the Mummers on Broad Street.

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Wench Wigs Dropped for 2003 Parade

Style, $$ cited for switch to hats, tinsel Philadelphia Daily News - December 11, 2002 By RON GOLDWYN WENCH DRESS: Check. Beer pouch: Check. Hairy legs: Check. Braided wig? Negative.

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