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Newspaper

Asbury Park Journal

Location

Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1900

Page

2

A Hero After Death in a Bank Vault Break-in

Foreman John Fosdick, a retired teller with a murky past, dies heroically when a bank vault siege erupts after he refuses to aid robbers. He saves the First National Bank from theft, earning posthumous praise as citizens fund his widow’s future.

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An Awkward Situation and the Tale of Another's Tree

A scene shows a stout trespasser blocked by an officer and a private who hesitates to use force. The private fears harming a head cashier, revealing social tension and a rigid code of conduct. A poetic refrain follows about envy and desire, contrasting wealth with true treasure.

New York Fashion Gowns Dominate Broadway Shops

In New York streets and Broadway shops fashion says tailor made gowns rule. Gowns feature camel hair cloth Venetian faced cloth rebeline and velvet trims with fur edgings and contrasting colors. Designs include tabac brown camel hair with chinchilla and sapphire velvet accents, bell sleeves, and intricate stitching on front panels and hems.

New. York New York Broadway

Fashions for Schoolgirls Return to The Schoolroom

The piece notes the back to school fashions for young misses with wide fabric choices in gowns and coats. It highlights new schoolroom wardrobes, including hats, short skirts to show cloth-topped shoes, and varied coats from plain to empire long with blue braided melton looks and mink trim bolero wraps.

Soret Turrier Coata Empire Long Melton

Mothers Choose Gowns and Street Suits for Daughters and Sons

The article discusses how mothers must select new gowns for daughters and coordinating street and school suits for sons, noting boys aged 14 to 15 gain more clothing choice while younger boys remain under maternal guidance. It describes materials like serge, broadcloth, and flannel, and highlights a three piece school suit with knee breeches, a double breasted vest, and a tucked shirt to display the collar.

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The Singing Evangelists Help Lead Upcoming Meetings

The Singing Evangelists Harry Loper and his wife will assist the pass for in all the meetings, adding musical support to the revival schedule.

Harry Loper

Rajah Weds A European In Sikh Rite Match

Announcement says the Jhind rajah, ruler of a major native state in the Punjab, married European Miss Olive Monalesen of Bombay. The ceremony followed Sikh rites with a contract granting income and conditions on polygamy, provoking debate in London papers.

Jhind Punjab Olive Monalesen Bombay Jaswant-Hiruar Florence of

British hens fail to lay as eggs import surge shrinks supply

A London paper blames medieval farming practices for Britain's egg shortage as 1.94 billion foreign eggs entered in 1399. Experts urge home hens to start laying by November 1 to improve supply. the comparison envisions rail cars carrying 43,000 trucks of eggs, mostly foreign.

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Mosaic of Names in Fragmented 19th Century List

Fragmentary OCR listing appears to name numerous individuals with initials and partial surnames such as Mathews, Miss Grace Gornsoy, Mary Kogan, Florence, Lilian, Katharine Jorbin, and Mrs Busby. The text reads like a directory or social roster with scattered titles and occupations unclear. No coherent event or narrative emerges from the garbled strands.

Mathews Applenato Rae Bylles Rouwel Ira Willistarr Neweo Eeneard Bory Grace Gornsoy By Hatbort Jackson Mary Kogan Mr. Ware Fap Kelles Hannah Webster Ie Carrio Aseel I Florence Eothan Vane Balle Marie Leon

Special Excursions on Missouri Pact Rail Route 1900 01

California and Mexico trips offered on the Missouri Pact Railway route from St Louis to Kansas City Denver Salt Lake City and California. Weekly guided excursions to Los Angeles and San Francisco for 1900 1901 with all expenses paid to Mexico and to Hot Springs Arkansas World's Sanitarium. Inquiries to J P McCann and W E Hoyt 391 Broadway New York.

Houte St. Louais Kansas City Colorado Denver Salt Lake’ City Rocky Mountain California Los Angeles San Francisco Mexico Arkanas America J. P. ‘McCanp Trav. Pass E. Hoyt Gen Eastern Pass Broadway New York

Arrival and Deport of Mails Schedule Clipped

Postal notices set mail close times for New York Trenton Philadelphia Freehold and other stations with arrivals from New York Philadelphia Trenton and Asbury Park. Collections from boxes at 6 9 30 pm 12 noon and 6 30 pm. deliveries by carriers at 8 11 am and 2 30 pm and 4 80 pm.

New York Bac Trenton Philaelphia Points South Freehold Point Pleasant Way Ocean Grove Philadelphia Hm Freehold Boint Ocean Carriere Ocee Snk New- York Eta Phi Dela Points Nouth Asbury Park Points North Iladelphia

Asbury Perk Fire Alarms Update

Fire alarm report lists locations 17 Bangs and Bond 18 Cookman end Main 28 Cookman and Banga main ae bin ang ieuonee 91 Sevent h and Webb set end Webb and alGNALs. General alarm 6 6 6. Fire out.

Bangs Bond Cookman Banga Ete Ae bin Ang Ieuonee Webb Algnals

Ocean Grove Fire Alarms and Street Intersections

Fragmentary notice lists alarm locations and street corners including Main Avenue Clayton’s Store and Pilgrim Pathway with several unclear entries. Mentions a general alarm and a fire out of town.

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Weather Signals And Local Forecast Fragments

Fragmented weather notes describe wind and temperature trends with numbered cues. References include warm or cold air streams and likelihood of rain or snow for local areas such as Bradley Beach.

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