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Newspaper
Caldwell News
Location
Caldwell, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1901
Page
4
A long Newark Chronicle column surveys smallpox cases, vaccination calls, and public health efforts. It weighs forest preservation, charity fund reports, and state population data while praising education reform and district managers guiding juvenile discipline with tact and decisiveness.
Albert Pierson Condit prominent New Jersey lawyer died Saturday night at his West Orange home after a long illness. Born December 1820, he practiced over forty years and held roles with Essex County National Bank Mechanic's National Bank and several insurers. He served as Essex County clerk in 1868 and was a Yale graduate, Skull and Bones member, and long time attorney in Newark. He retired two years ago due to ill health and died at his residence with funeral services held Monday.
An old-time Southern Black man arrives in Boston seeks work and food. After rejection at many doors a polite homeowner directs him to the kitchen where the cook provides vittles. He kneels and thanks God declaring he has found his own white folk.
A list of whimsical girl nicknames and descriptors includes Anole Mosity sweet Carrie Me Jennie Rosity Amelis Rate Lucy Ella G Polly Gon Hettie Rodox Mary Gould Ella Gant Rhoda Denderon Sara Nade Motts Physica Mets Oric Jeesie Mine Hester Scal CalHe Sthenice Masion Eva Nesornt.
On Monday December 23 the Board of Freeholders will apply to the Circuit Court to appoint commissioners to estimate and assess the peculiar benefits conferred by local street and road improvements. The note ends with a caution that many try to ride to success on friends' backs.
The State Board of Horticulture will hold its removal meeting at Treeton on January 8 and 9 to review experiments conducted over the summer. Specimens will be displayed for viewing as the board discusses findings.
The fragment evokes a speaker addressing his mother, describing sorrow and longing. A solitary figure stands under a night sky, recalling home and love, with a cue to Copeland’s perspective. The tone is lyrical and reflective, centering on memory and loss.
A fragmented verse outlines future destinies of girls and boys in a class. It hints at a maiden pursuing independence, one heading to England with a companion, and others tied to music, language mastery, or teaching careers. The poem ends with wistful longing for unknown futures.
A compiled list reports patents awarded to New Jersey inventors for the prior week. Names include J. D. Hetherton, G. dolts, J. C. Fleming, A. L. Walker, and many others across varied fields from filling machines to electric signs.
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