New Jersey Fish and Game renews Buckwood Park lease five years
The New Jersey Fish and Game Commission renews its five year lease on Buckwood Park a Warren County game refuge near Delaware Water Gap with Knowlton Blairstown and Paraquarry townships and Mount Tammany the park first turned over at one dollar a year by Charles C Worthington to aid game conservation Wild deer pheasants ruffed grouse rabbits and other game increased under state protection drawing sportsmen and wildlife viewers a single wire fence allows surplus game to spill into neighboring hunting areas while the commission traps and relocates wildlife across the state The refuge draws many autoists for its scenery and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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New Jersey Fish and Game Commission
Buckwood Park
Warren County
Delaware Water Gap
Knowlton
Blairstown
Paraquarry
Mount Tammany
Charles C. Worthington
Warren
Sussex
Commission
Rose as Queen of Flowers Across Ages
The rose has long been cherished as the queen of flowers loved across all ranks. Its beauty and fragrance appear in literature and everyday life, from humble dooryards to grand estates, and it remains a staple winter bloom for many occasions.
Dempsey Carpentier Fight Films At Strand Theatre
Dempsey Carpentier fight films show training, preliminaries, and both high speed and slow speed views. The Strand Theatre Hightstown N J hosts the viewing Monday and Tuesday August 22 and 23 with 50 cent seats and 1.00 admission. Doors open 6 30 P M. Showings at 7 and 9 o'clock.
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Dempsey
Carpentier
Strand Theatre
Hightstown
N. J
Advertising Growth in Early American Newspapers
The piece notes that advertising was initially scarce in early American papers. John Campbell started the Boston News Letter in 1704 but faced resistance to advertising. William Bradford Peter Zenger and Benjamin Franklin struggled with ads until after 1850 when ad revenue strengthened major papers.
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America
John Campbell
Boston
Boston News Letter
Wiliam Bradford
Peter Zenger
New York
Benjamin Franklin
Pennsylvania Gazette
To Be Exact in Birmingham Age Herald Quote
A humorous exchange about a famous novelist ends with the room described as blue rather than brown finishing, as reported by the Birmingham Age Herald.
Prisoners on a Ship Hold Fast to Love and Escape
A captive man in a ship’s bow prison begs for life and aid from a mysterious woman aboard a liner. She frees him with an ax, and as they flee through wreckage they confess hidden pasts and vow to start anew together if they survive the fogbound disaster. A Brazilian-flag tramp ship approaches.
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America
Patagonia
French Folk Songs Show Delicate Form in National Art
French folk songs are praised for their form and finish, avoiding violent emotion. "Rossignolet des bois" from the Sixteenth century and "Chanson de la Perronelle" as an old narrative song exemplify the national love of perfect, delicate work in music.
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Rossignolet Des Bois
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Peppler
Pittsburg
Pittsburgh
Hoover
O. K
Fairbanks
Thomas Peppler
Hightstown, New Jersey
Essex
H. R. Disbrow & Son
Allentown, N. J
SUN Optical Co., F. C
Leaming, Pres
State Street
Trenton
Warren and
Willow Streets
Stacy-Trent
State and
Warren Streets
Jersey
Water Gap
Dempsey-Carpentier
Strand
First Sky
Frederick Clarke
Western Newspaper Union
Paris
Eiffel Tower
Asbury Park
New Jersey
Cross
Master Mind
Jim
Texas
Coen
Chesterfield
Liccerr & Myers Tobacco Co
Interior ‘Decorating
John N. Stonaker
R. A. Donnelly
Broad
Trenton, N. J
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