Public Service collides with fate of trolley fares crisis
The piece reviews the ongoing trolley fare struggle in New Jersey, criticizing the Public Service Company and its leaders for battling public sentiment, legal maneuvering, and potential federal court involvement. Attorney General Thomas J. McCran poses a strong front, with a high-stakes fight anticipated before the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Trenton
Public Utility Commission
McCarter
Bob
New Jersey
John Rellstab
Common Pleas Bench
Mercer County
Thomas JF. McCran
Senate
McCran
Congress
Supreme Court of the United States
District Court
States Supreme Court
Public Service Company
Novel Stitchery Shown In Favorite Suitings For Fall
A fashion feature reviews fall suitings and trims with new embroidery and designs. Poiret twill and tricotine dresses showcase wider underskirts, union garments, contrasting piping, satin vests, and rich silk embroidery shaping slim belts and decorative finishes.
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Redingote
Tanie
Tricotine
Water Lily Luncheon Decorations Inspire Paper Floral Chic
Clever suggestions for a water lily luncheon celebrate white and green color schemes built from crepe and tissue paper. Designers imitate lilies making center baskets place cards candle holders and small containers with lily pads and inverted lily boxes.
Curry Sauce Recipe Tips From 19th Century Press
A fragment describes a curry sauce method using onion, clarified fat, curry powder, flour, salt, stock, and apple, with optional chutney and straining through a glove. It notes color pairing dull gray and cherry for evening wear, mentioning a sash of transparent material.
Okra Gumbo and Other Dishes From The Kitchen Cabinet
The column presents simple recipes and kitchen tips including Creole Gumbo with okra a reheated mutton dish with peas a rice omelet with peas and corn meal waffles. It shares an inspirational Elizabethan era quotation and a note about daily purpose from George Matthew Adams.
Desserts and Ice Cream Creations From A Colonial Kitchen
A woman who enjoys cooking visits a modern lunch room for ideas on garnishing and serving food. The article lists recipes including Peppermint Gandy Ice Cream with raisins pecans almonds and peppermint candy, Ice Cream Lillian Russell with milk cream sugar junket and cinnamon, Peach Shortcake with peaches butter and whipped cream, and Rhubarb Jam with rhubarb sugar lemon rind and almonds.
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Lillian Russell
Equal to the occasion in a jocular domestic scene
A young wife laments lack of daily flowers from her husband now married. He responds with tenderness and humor saying allure of flower girls fades, then gently asserts his wife still loves him more than flowers. The exchange ends with a slight tease about true care.
Sarah Wears Gloves at Funeral in Southern Tale
A southern family recalls a coal-black oak named Sarah and a widow's choice of mourning dress. On the funeral day Sarah appears in sable attire except for white gloves, declaring in dignified tones that she wants the mourners to see her gloves.
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Sarah
Boston Transcript
Economy and the burden of relief discussed by Sorghum
In a reflective exchange the dialogue suggests that a simple approach to economy relies on individuals bearing less burden while others shoulder the responsibility. Senator Sorghum contends the main obstacle is not methods but the expectation that others should relieve the individual from effort.
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New Jersey
State Department of Agriculture
Sorghum
One Good Result From War
The war aided in stopping the progress and diffusion of yellow fever by preventing travelers from entering epidemic areas and carrying out the disease.
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Edison
State Constabulary
H. Norman Schwartzkopf
New Jersey State Police
George ,D. White
J. L. Mathesheimer
Jersey City
Central High School
Carl Anderson
Rutgers’ College
Schwarzkopf
Anderson
East
Western Newspaper Union
Western Nowapaper Union
Sweer
Charles Kingsley
George Matthew Adams
Durham Tobacco
Bellans
Standard Pub. Co
44Th Strest
York
W. F. Young, Inc
Temple St
Springfield
Hass
OWL Chemical Works
Terre’ Haute
Ind
Bessemer Chemical Co
Third Ave
N. S
Acme Chemical Company
Augusto
Los Angeles
Calif
Monarch Casing Supply Co
Fort Worth
Tex
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