Big Farmers Meeting Planned For Middlesex County
The Middlesex County Board of Agriculture plans a large meeting on Saturday February 14 at two o'clock. Delegates report to the State Board and State Horticultural Society. A Monmouth County potato grower will speak on practical methods and a discussion on a New Brunswick public market will follow. Mayor Austin H. Scott will attend, with other officials and delegates from several associations. Seed corn from a champion grower will be distributed, and a county corn growing contest with large prizes is planned. A combined agricultural and poultry exhibition is being arranged. All residents and farmers are invited. Also noted is a bill about incorporating Ocean Grove, and jury commissioners announced for Middlesex. An earthquake shock caused a panic at a Trenton brass plant with 250 workers fleeing.
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Middlesex County Board of Agriculture
Pres
D. J. Perrine
River Road
State Board of Agriculture
State Horticultural Society
Monmouth County
New Brunswick
Austin H. Scott
Edward Burt
Common Council
Board of Trade
Retail Merchants Association
Housewives’ League
Middlesex County Poultry Association
County Board
Stomach Woes Meet Relief in Chamberlains Tablets
A vintage ad speaks of the stomach as a boiler and engine and promises Chamberlains Tablets will strengthen the stomach to handle a full load. It claims many cures of stomach trouble and notes the product is sold by Al Dealere.
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al Dealere
A Practical Health Hint Deep Breathing Technique
A specialist explains breathing as vital to health and resistance to disease. Sit or lie at night then take full nasal breaths, hold briefly, exhale slowly, repeat until sleepy, then morning sessions of five minutes, plus numerous daytime breaths with careful exhalation.
Artist Baudit's Prison Entrance Becomes Spectacle in Geneva
Louis Baudit, a wealthy Geneva artist, drew a crowd as he reported to St. Antoine prison for a twelve hour sentence for brandishing a loaded revolver. He arrived in evening clothes amid band music, a furniture van, and supporters, then left to cheers once his term ended.
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Bandit
Baunit
Puneral
Helgoland A Resourceful North Sea Island For Germany
Helgoland, the Unity island in the North Sea, is being developed as a base for Germanys air ships. Its cliffs are largely artificial after spending 85 million to build a granite cliff and reinforce damaged rock with tons of cement. The island serves as a naval center with strong guns and is guarded, with limited public access to the port while the plateau remains off limits.
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Helgoland
Unity
North Sea
Germany
Helgolind
Philadelphia Ledger
Letter For John Doe Himself Sparks Envelopes Trend
A Pittsburgh Dispatch clipping notes clerks observing a new envelope marking “himself” instead of personal. Letters from England reach Irish households where the head is called “himself,” a custom possibly influencing English writers or Irish residents in London.
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John Doe
Postothee
England
Ireland
Loneland
Pittsburgh Dispatch
New Steel by Joseph C Marsh Promises Superior Strength
A Cincinnati inventor Joseph C Marsh reports a new steel that resists files saws and drills yet can bend sharply without cracking. Drills forged from the steel endure heavy hammer blows and it polishes to a fine rustless surface. The metal is close grained and denser than other steels on the market.
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Joseph C. Marsh
Cincinnatic
Argonaut
Kind to Dear Grandma in Old Time Manners
Humorous reminiscence on how manners have changed since long ago urging kindness to grandmother. Verses warn against modern social lapses like ragtime tango and round dances and note subtle reactions to classic plays and old songs. Also includes testimonial for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy from L. C. Hames of Marbury Alabama.
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Camille
Oulda
Grandma
L. C. Hames
Marbury
Ala
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Cranbury, N. J
Geo. W. Burroughs
Ocean Grove
House of Assembly
Monmouth
Fred J. Cox
Edwin B. Walker
Supreme Court
Middlesex County
Walker
Perth Amboy
Arthur B Appleby
Canada
Philadelphia
Trenton
Jordan I. Mott Iron Company
Hancock Street
Delaware and Raritan Canal
Washington Star
Haines
Linwood Haines Limited OF
America
Federal St
Near Market St. Ferry
Bible Study
Bible and Tract Society
Hicks Street
Brooklyn
Christ
dJohn
Israel
Illicks St
New Jersey
Insurance
Fyre
American Surety Co
Charles C. Groves
Gascoisc
Frank A. Brows
North Main Street
O'Neil's
Main Street
North Cranbury
James O'Neil
Samuel E. Dey
Carace
Cranbury, New Jersey
FORD
Chas, F. Haley
Monroe St
Horace Atwood
Morgantown
Virginia
Sta
Walker-Gordon Lab’y Co
Plaingbold, Hed
J. H. Grover & Son
Princeton Junction
N. T
Peppler
Weekly Ghats
Prairie State
Aspinwall
Eureka
Iron Age and
Planet Jr
South Bend
Syracuse
Oliver
Martin
Thomas Peppler
Hightstown, WN. J
B. F. Gunson
Clothier
East State Street
Trenton, N. J
First National Bank
Cranbury, NN
John Vvin AR
Loreto
SUN Optical ME
F.c.leaming, Pres. Cor. State
Warren St’s
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