New Jersey Briefs Highlight Local Crises and Hopes
A packed statewide digest notes John L. Thompson in Trenton facing bail on liquor charges, James Ayres captured after a Red Bank post office robbery, and a New Jersey relief drive feeding Europe. Police pursue moonshine stills near Mays Landing while teachers gain state normal school credit.
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John L. Thompson
Trenton
Backes
Newark
Mark Sabre
James Ayres
Red Bank
Ayres
Rosemont
Atlantic City
League of Nations
Palestine
Penn's Manor Chapel
Delaware Bay
Millville
Caleb Green
Salem County
Edward C. Stover
West State Street
Citizens’ Military Training
Plattsburg
Cheorge J. Thomas
Plane Street
Samuel Fressickhoug
Adam Baltruski
Clover Street
Dill
Frances McColl
South
Arkansas Avenue
Eckels, Johnann
de Martino
Jackson
William H. Smathers
Orphans’ Court
Mays Landing
Reega
Fulmer and
Nusbaum
New Jersey State Hospital
Charles W. Philhower
Westfield
New Jersey
Wilfred E. Petry
Hanover Neck
Morris County
Frank Hopping
Supreme Court
Justice Minturn
New York Board of Estimate
Theodore S. Oxholm
Richmond
Staten Island Sound
Elizabeth
Staten Island
Joseph Brovine
Monroe Avenue
Plainfield
Whitehouse
N. J
Walter A. Kip
Rutherford
John Donaldson
Ridgefield Park
Republican
Bogart & Hansen
Bloomfield Avenue
Montclair
John £. Curry
John J. Curry, Jr
West Hanover
Calhoun Streets
Bodine
United States District Court
Serate
Baird
Sam Layfield
Burlington County
Felix Fuld
Europe
Rahway Reformatory
Arthur Henry Davis
Main Street
Millburn
Marcellus Hartley Dodge
Madison
Morris County Tax Board
Henry Scheer
Ledgewood
J. Paul Jamieson
Second District
Scheer
Jamieson
McCran
Wells
Burlington
Emma Maines
Dover
Willam R. Maines
Hackettstown
Stacy Park
Fairview Park Volunteer Fire Company
State House
Horace Foraker
Anderson Street
Morrisville
McKinley Hospital
Stahl
Frank D. Schroth
Cape May Realty Company
Peter Shields
Pittsburgh
Buckes
Tshudy
Pennsylvania Traction and Associated Companies
Easton
War Department
National Guard
Secretary of War
England
Holland
Long Branch
Elizabeth Avenue
Howard Kerr
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Kerr
Burlington Island Park
Trenton Lodge
B. P. QO
Joseph G. Buch
Newark Chamber of Commerce
Atlantic Deeper Waterway Association
Portland
Herman F. Weber, Jr
Passaic
Radium in Congo Report Sparks Uranium Mining Interest
Science cites a Belgian bulletin stating Schoep of Ghent assayed Congo Upper Katanga minerals yielding 424 kg of uranium and 139 mg of radium per ton. Deposits extend to other sites with two new radioactive minerals named curite and kaselite.
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Congo
Bulletin
Belgian Chemical Society
Schoep
University of Ghent
Katanga
Union Miniere
Societe
Generale Metallurgique de Hoboken
Antwerp
Sixth Sense Saves Train From Bad Wreck
Sunbury Pennsylvania passenger engineer Robert Getz felt something was wrong under his locomotive with 100 passengers aboard. He halted the train and found a brake rigging hanging by a shred of a broken chain under the tank, a failure that could have caused disaster. Railroad men praised his intuition and quick action.
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Robert Getz
Sunbury
Getz
Nye born in Shirley Maine in joke with senator
Bill Nye the humorist joked during a chat with Senator Shirley of Maine that he was born in Shirley, Maine and the town named for the senator's ancestor. The senator replied he did not know of such a town, to which Nye quipped he did not know it either until his birth.
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Shirley
Maine
Bill Nye
Nye
Young Charles Appears on Stage in Holiday Exercises
Charles took part in holiday exercises marking his first onstage appearance. He showed nervousness, but his mother praised his effort saying he did well despite feeling scared as he insisted his voice was the issue.
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Charles
Tin Can Tale Marks Street Accident
An elderly woman was struck after a dog collided with her, and a light auto ran over her as a witness rushed to help. The woman stated the injury came from a tin can tied to the dog’s tail, not the animal itself.
First English Hedges Began After Black Death Change
England lacked hedges until the Fourteenth Century when hedges were planted following a shift in land tenure during the Black Death era.
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England
Not Always Successful
A quoted exchange sketches a cautious aviator and companion. The flyer explains his descent preference is feet first, contrasting with ascent, while a listener questions the approach.
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Aviator
Pinkham Vegetable Compound praised in Wauseon testimonial
A mother from Wauseon Ohio reports her daughter suffered backache and leg ache during cycles but improved after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter urges other mothers to trust the remedy and publish testimonials as proof of its effectiveness.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Wauseon
Ohio
A. M. Bureborer
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Fletcher
Ancient ninepins claims claim to seven millennia
The article asserts ninepins, an indoor skittles form, may be at least 7,000 years old. It also states a figure of 12,000 lepers in the Philippine islands.
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J.ennery
Estern Hennery
Virginia
Philadelphia
Jersey
New Orleans
Grange County
Bermuda
Watercress
Long Island
Norfolk
East Ore
Best
N. Y
Lima
Limas
Madagascar
California
Delaware
Georgia
Sete
Carolina
Carmen Seater
Georgia Belle
Blackderrins Gari Jersey
Maryla
Denen
Rio
Philippine Islands
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