State Militia of New Jersey 125 Years Old Encampment
The Sea Girt encampment closed last Saturday as New Jersey National Guard units show heightened proficiency due to closer Army cooperation and higher training standards. The piece notes a century of citizen soldier history, urging officers to uphold traditions and effectiveness in service. Also includes an advertisement for Electric Bitters praising blood purification.
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Sea Girt
National Guard
New Jersey
Essex County
Washington
Elizabeth
How to Choose Bananas
Practical tips describe selecting bananas by stalk color and ripening pace. Observations note thick ends, stem color indicating ripeness, and rind features. Smaller bunches often taste sweeter with thinner rind and fewer ridges signaling finer texture.
How to Clean Bamboo Furniture
Guide for bamboo care advises soap and warm water with salt to preserve gloss. Use a brush to apply, wipe with clean cloths, and dry until bamboo shines. Regular laundry soap can dull the surface if salt is omitted.
How to Keep Olives Effectively
Housekeepers can prevent olives from molding after opening or bulk purchase by pouring a thin layer of olive oil over the soaking liquor. This simple method helps olives stay fresh and edible for a long time.
Thirty Years Together With Dr King's New Discovery
Concord Michigan resident Thos Ariss testifies after 30 years using Dr King's New Discovery. The relief for coughs colds and lung issues is praised as infallible for grippe asthma hay fever croup quinsy or sore lungs. Trial bottle free guaranteed by N F Clayton.
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Thos. Ariss
Concord
Mich
N. F. Clayton
Care of the fingers How to remove stains and keep nails smooth
A practical guide to stain removal for nails and skin. Use lemon juice to treat stains under nails or oxalic acid with care on sensitive skin. Rub with a section of lemon, rinse, or use a pumice stone for side stains. Prevent rough cuticle by olive oil soaking the fingertips. Do not scrape stains to avoid roughening skin or nails.
How to Wash Hairbrushes With Ammonia and Cold Water
Clear method to clean brushes uses two cold water baths with ammonia in the first. Dip bristles without soaking the backs, rinse in clean water, then dry on a rack. This preserves stiffness and may lengthen life compared to hot water and soap.
How to Clean a Straw Hat
Cleaning tips instruct mixing cornmeal with oxalic acid solution to form a paste for straw hats then drying and brushing out the meal. Bleach sunburned hats with sulphur and remove hatband trimmings before cleaning with lemon juice and sulphur. For white straws, brush dust, apply lemon juice then sulphur repeatedly and dry in bright sun.
How to Clean Blankets
Instructions describe cleaning blankets by melting laundry soap with borax and water, adding ammonia, soaking blankets for about thirty minutes, then rinsing with borax and ammonia in cold water. Do not wring. Results said to leave blankets looking like new.
How to Clean a Purse with Baking Soda
A household tip advises using baking soda to clean silver purses and save on professional cleaning. Dissolve ample soda in water, scrub between the fingers or with a brush, rinse and dry. The method is said to work for sterling and German silver purses, reducing jeweler costs.
How to Preserve Leather
Leather furniture near the register dries and cracks. Wipe with a soft rag dipped in olive oil, then go over the surface with a dry rag. Repeat only every three or four months to keep it soft and avoid aging or cracking.
How to Make Prune Whip Recipe Card
Soak prunes overnight then stew with sugar until soft. Rub through a sieve, whip four egg whites to stiff peaks and fold in prunes. Heap on a platter and bake slowly fifteen minutes until brown. Serve cold with custard sauce.
Notice of Final Account for Amy Houseman
Subscribers executors of Amy Houseman deceased intend to exhibit final account to the Orphans Court for Middlesex County on Friday August 25 1911 at 10 A M for settlement and allowance after auditing by the Surrogate dated July 17 1912 Georce M Davison Ex Exunc Magxryort Executors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Houseman
Orphans’ Court
County of
Middlesex
Geonce M. Davison
Epxund Magxryort
Mary A. Richardson
Isaac
Chamberlain
Honover
Notice to Creditors of Eleanor Davis Duncan
Amzi A Duncan and Frank S Davis executors of Eleanor Davis Duncan deceased by Middlesex Surrogate give creditors nine months from August 1 1911 to present debts demands and claims against the estate under oath or affirmation or be barred from action. Dated August 1 1911. AMZI A DUNCAN FRANs 8 DAVIS
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amzi A. Duncan
Frank S. Davis
Eleanor Davis Duncan
County of
Middlesex
Amz
A. Duncan
Frans
Davis
Daniel W. Clayton
Eugene B. McCarty
Middesex
David G. Rowland
Lewis D. Rowland
Cornelius
Rowland
Cornelius Rowland
Davip G
Rownanp
Lewis D
Smock Estate to Exhibit Final Account in Middlesex Orphans Court
The Subscriber Administrator of Jacob B. Smock deceased intends to exhibit his final account to the Middlesex County Orphans' Court on Friday September 8 1911 at 10 A M for settlement and allowance after audit by the Burrogate. Dated July 31 1911 Henry D Super Administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob B. Smock
Orphans’ Court
County of
Middlesex
Burrogate
Henry D. Super
Ice Cream Stand Names Popular Flavors
Hildebrecht's and McChesney's advertise celebrated ice creams in all popular flavors, highlighting their famed varieties and wide appeal.
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Hildebrecht’s
McChesney’s
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Sherlock Holmes
Britt
New York
Marcia Barber
Blaine Davison
J. Ts Lovett Sonzen
Little Oliver
N. J
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Main St
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