Wilson vetoes New Jersey grade crossings bill
Governor Wilson’s veto of the New Jersey grade crossings measure is discussed alongside historical parallels with New York and Cleveland. The bill, costing an estimated 250 million dollars to remove crossings, would have shifted heavy costs to railroads. Wilson’s stance mirrors reformist voting against sweeping anti railroad bills. The piece also notes Trent Theatre’s season ending and summer plans under Lewis J. Morton with The Belle of New York as opener.
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Wilson
New Jersey
Hughes
New York
Cleveland
New York City
Newark
Ohio
Public Service Commission
Trent Theatre
Lewis J. Morton
Edna May
Trent
Mr. Morton
Spring Seed Catalogness from House of Michell
A pamphlet extols spring renewal and urges gardeners to request Michell Seedsmen's Philadelphia seed catalog. It highlights flowers vegetables roses dahlias gladioli and hardy old fashioned blooms with trees shrubs tools and more. The free catalog is available to any applicant by writing Michell Seedsmen Philadelphia Pa.
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Michell
Seedsmen
Philadelphia
Edward Ralph Captures Pocket Billiards World Title
Edward Ralph, a Hightstown barber, defeated James Maturo of Denver 150 to 130 at Horticultural Hall to win the world pocket billiards championship in his first major tournament. A large town celebration followed with speeches by Mayor Blauvelt and ex-Sheriff Wilbur as Ralph was hailed by supporters.
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Philadelphia
Edward Ralph
Hightstown
James Maturo
Denver
Horticultural Hall
Ralph
Maturo
Ralpich
A. H. Brooke
Goodwin
C. C. Blauvelt
W. L. Wilbur
Railroad Hotel
Dr Kings New Life Pills Fight The Blues
An old style advertisement claims a sluggish liver causes the blues and promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as a cure. The copy describes relief for stomach and kidney issues and urges readers to buy for 25 cents.
Almost A Miracle Cited For Dr Kings New Discovery
A Clarendon Texas man recalls his brother’s dreadful cough and says Dr Kings New Discovery cured him with ten bottles. The testimonial notes the remedy is quick safe reliable and guaranteed with trial bottle free at N F Claytons store.
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W. B. Holsclaw
Clarendon
Tex
Dr. King
N. F. Clayton's
Advertiser Practice Scrutiny Mingled With Shopping Promise
The article examines the nnGeEst practice as common in advertising yet questioned for its value. It argues buyers seek a bigger, more complete furniture assortment across grades to aid decision making.
Period furniture explained as practical design
The article argues that period design means applying correct principles across furniture, not extravagance. It compares selecting motifs to architectural styles, noting manufacturers adapt old models from Norman days to modern needs, making furniture both beautiful and useful without extra cost.
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Italy
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Furman
Granbury, N. J
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Eclipse
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Pittsburgh
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Hightstown, N. J
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