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Newspaper
Asbury Park Journal
Location
Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1900
Page
10
A nostalgic note from a bygone Thanksgiving speaks of a family hoping for a turkey before prosperity arrived. The text mentions Dotty Dim and parents, describing a festive wish fulfilled by two fine gobblers and a shake as a symbol of better times.
A compact guide detailing cranberry Jelly Tart Pie and Sauce recipes. Instructions cover washing cranberries, proportions of sugar and water, simmer times, and method to mold or bake. Includes Cranberry Tart and Cranberry Jelly steps plus sauce preparation and vessel notes.
Fragmentary verse excerpts describe awe at sacred spaces and nature. Imagery of beeches, waters, and perfumed woods evokes joy and melancholy shaping the spirit. Notes mention Madison Cavern and a line about a lone root embracing a sleeper.
A New York letter surveys season trends in blouses and evening wear. From Chantilly lace and taffeta to silk and Chantilly lace, designers showcase elaborate sleeves, decollete styles, and intricate trims. Silk and wool blends dominate, with satin and velvet accents, while accessories such as lace boleros and large tulle bows remain in demand.
Special notices announce 1900 1901 excursions on the Missouri Pacific lines from St. Louis to California and Texas with weekly personally conducted trips to Los Angeles San Francisco and Mexico. Optional excursions to Hot Springs Arkansas offered as health resort travel with full information via J P McCann and W E Hoyt at 301 Broadway New York.
The Census of 1900 booklet listing populations of all U S cities with 26 000 plus is issued by the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Passenger Department. Copies available by sending address with two cent postage to the General Passenger Agent in Chicago Illinois.
Week ending November 24 lists names including Mary Applegate George E Jackson Mia Lizzie Mia Redden and Lillie Heiden among unclaimed letters. Obscure spellings reflect OCR errors but indicate residents with pending mail at the Asbury Park post office rosters.
A Rural New Yorker poem reflects on aging and the hollow chase of fame and wealth. It warns that power, money, and status fade, while moral reckoning arrives when justice weighs the deeds of the righteous and the rich alike.
Mail schedules for Asbury Park list arrivals and departures to and from New York, Trenton, Philadelphia and points south. It includes times for collections from letter boxes and deliveries by carriers, with variations for different routes and periods throughout the day.
A general alarm rang at Agbury Park with 17 range and Bond. Fire units responded. 8-4 noted. Fire out after initial containment.
Fragmented OCR shows multiple street names and numbers including Clayton's Store on Main Avenue and Pilgrim Pathway near Broadway. Mentions 25 Main and Pugden Pathway, 26 Pilgrim Pathway, 27 Tabor Way and Pennsylvania, 35 Main, 42 Corlies and South Main West Grove, and 48 Darxcelled Engine House with general alarm notes. Fire is out of town and a general alarm is recorded.
Weather notes show numbered signals for clear and rainy conditions. Signals indicate fair weather or rain or snow with related temperature trends and local wind or precipitation expectations. The chart outlines relationships between different flags and expected weather outcomes.
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